June 2023

BREAKING NEWS: PRESIDENT TINUBU MEETS JONATHAN, AKPABIO AND GOVERNORS.

President Bola Tinubu met with former President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday at the presidential villa, Abuja. The purpose of the meeting was not known as at press time. After the meeting with Jonathan ended, the president received some government officials, including the newly inaugurated Senate President Godswill Akpabio. He was accompanied by Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor …

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TIME TO DE-EMPHASISE RELIGION, ENTHRONE COMPETENCE IN OUR POLITICS’ — SANWO-OLU SAYS AT JUNE 12 FORUM

In a text made available by the Lagos state government official social media handle as it read thus; Lagos Governor leads pro-democracy campaigners in tributes, wreath laying in honour of late MKO Abiola Struggles led by pro-democracy activists three decades ago for the enthronement of civilian government in Nigeria echoed from the past, as the nation …

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BREAKING: Tinubu SIGNS STUDENT LOAN BILL — EDUCATION BANK TO BE ESTABLISHED

President Bola Tinubu has signed the student loan bill into law. Tinubu signed the bill on Monday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. In November 2022, the legislation, which seeks to provide financial assistance to Nigerian students in tertiary institutions, was passed by the national assembly. The bill was sponsored by Femi Gbajabiamila, immediate-past speaker of …

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RMAFC, OAGF WORKERS SUSPENDED FOR SALARY PADDING ON IPPIS

Many civil servants across several Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) including the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) and Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) have been suspended for alleged salary padding on the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS). The allegation was confirmed by RMAFC Chairman, Mohammed Bello Shehu, …

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EXCLUSIVE: REPS MEMBER WHO CALLED “NIGERIA AIR” A FRAUD HAD ONCE ASKED ME FOR 5% SHARES

The immediate past Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has reacted to claims emanating from the House of Representatives alleging that the launch of the national airline, Nigeria Air, was a fraud. According to the former Minister, the lawmaker credited with the comment had tried to pressure him into allotting to him some shares of the …

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ENUGU STATE LOOSE 10BN EVERY MONDAY TO SIT-AT-HOME – GOV. PETER MBAH

Peter Mbah, governor of Enugu, says the state loses N10 billion every Monday to the sit-at-home order issued by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).  Mbah spoke on Saturday at a town hall meeting with stakeholders in the state. The stakeholders at the meeting included the police, the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), traditional rulers, students, …

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DEMOCRACY DAY 2023: SANWO-OLU TO ATTEND JUNE 12 ANNIVERSARY

•Governor to deliver keynote address, lead procession to MKO Abiola’s residence   Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, will join millions of Lagosians tomorrow (Monday) to celebrate June 12 Democracy Day in the State. Governor Sanwo-Olu will observe the 30th anniversary of the June 12, 1993 election believed widely to have won by the late Chief MKO …

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MARGINALIZATION: FMR IKORODU NBA CHAIRMAN, BARR S.O.K SHILLINGS WRITES OPEN LETTER TO GOV SANWO-OLU

Dear ‘Mr. Governor’ Sir. I have resorted to the open space because it appears that Mr. Governor is not interested in a meeting with the indigenes of Lagos (especially the people of Ikorodu) assessed in the fact that there has been no response to the letters written to the Governor by the Conference of Leaders …

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VP. SHETTIMA TO SENATOR’s ELECT: NIGERIA STABILITY MORE IMPORTANT THAN OUR POCKETS

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has asked senators-elect to “vote wisely” when the upper legislative chamber is inaugurated next week. The senate will elect its presiding officers for the 10th assembly on Tuesday. Speaking during the ninth senate’s valedictory session on Saturday, Shettima told the lawmakers that the stability of the country is greater than that of …

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