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I inherited the liabilities, assets of my predecessor – Tinubu

NewsDeskNgJan 17, 2024January 17, 20240

* Says Buhari told me it’ll be difficult to please everyone * Urges me to satisfy my conscience ·* Hails Buhari for visionary leadership, service to Nigeria President Bola Tinubu has said he inherited the liabilities and assets of former President Muhammadu Buhari when he assumed office in May 2023. The President...

We’ll stamp out Boko Haram, Bandits—Tinubu

NewsDeskNgJan 17, 2024January 17, 20240

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday assured that his administration would stamp out the remaining vestiges of Boko Haram, banditry and kidnapping gangs in the country. He gave the assurance in Abuja at the unavailing of books entitled: ‘Working with Buhari: Reflections of a Special Adviser, Media and Publicity (2015-2023). The...

Kogi Assembly Confirms 3 nominees for appointments

NewsDeskNgJan 17, 2024January 17, 20240

Kogi State House of Assembly has screened and cleared three nominees for appointment into the public service of Kogi State following their nomination by Governor Yahaya Bello. The Assembly ratified their nomination on the floor of the House at Tuesday plenary after their screening where they fielded questions from the...

Gov. Bello is leaving Kogi more prosperous, transformed, rejigged economy – NIA DG

NewsDeskNgJan 17, 2024January 17, 20240

DIRECTOR-GENERAL, National Intelligence Agency, Amb. Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, has said that Governor Yahaya Bello is leaving the Kogi State more prosperous, developed and transformed than he met it. Abubakar, in a commendation letter he personally signed and addressed to Governor Bello, congratulated him on his notable strides since he assumed...

Alia/APC peace deal collapses as stakeholders resist blackmail against SGF

NewsDeskNgJan 16, 2024January 16, 20240

*say Alia is behind ’embarrassing’ album The peace deal between the governor of Benue state, Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia and the state chapter of the All Progressive Congress has finally collapsed as stakeholders of the party said they will resist any attempt by the governor to use his Aides to...

CSO To Tinubu: Release DCP Kyari To Join In Tackling Protracted Security Challenges

NewsDeskNgJan 16, 2024January 16, 20240

AS Nigerians continue to be at the mercy of criminals, Terrorist and Kidnappers, a Civil Society Organisation, Center for Democracy and Human Rights, CEDEHUR, yesterday, called on President Bola Tinubu to release Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP Abba Kyari, to help tackle the protracted security challenges across the country. The...

Gbajabiamila Linked To Bazaar In Edugate

NewsDeskNgJan 16, 2024January 16, 20240

Chief of Staff to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila has been fingered in the bazaar ripping the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, following a memo he sent to the suspended Minister, Betta Edu, conveying the presidential approval...

Breaking: Kaduna To Establish State Security Trust Fund, More Operation Bases To Fight Bandits,Terrorists

NewsDeskNgJan 16, 2024January 16, 20240

As part of efforts to rid the state off terrorism and banditry, Kaduna state Governor, Mallam Uba Sani has said that the state government under his leadership is looking forward to establish State Security Trust Fund for collaboration with corporate organizations, business communities, industrialists and among other critical stakeholders for...

A TRIBUTE TO LATE DR SAIDU YAHAYA

NewsDeskNgJan 16, 2024January 16, 20240

I have just heard the sad news of the demise of my brother, Dr Saidu Yahaya. He died yesterday in Gusau and was a lecturer with the Federal University, Gusau. Saidu and I met in Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. We were both studying English Language. I was a year ahead...

Supreme Court reserves judgement in Nasarawa guber appeal

NewsDeskNgJan 16, 2024January 16, 20240

A five-man panel of the Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the appeal instituted by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 2023 gubernatorial candidate, David Ombugadu, challenging the judgment of the Court of Appeal that reinstated Governor Abdullahi Sule. At the hearing of the substantive appeal on Tuesday, the panel headed...