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Federal Government representatives are expected to meet with the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) today by 2pm over the planned removal of fuel subsidy. “Government seems to have shown interest in discussion. As at last night, they reached out and we have fixed 2pm today (Wednesday) to commence …

The House of Representatives has approved the refund of about N16.772 billion by the Federal Government for projects executed by the Borno government on behalf of the federal government.The House approved the refund in the form of issuance of promissory notes to the State following a report from its Committee …

President Bola Tinubu has begun his official duties at the Presidential Villa on Tuesday, signaling the start of his term in office. The president’s convoy arrived at the State House at precisely 2:35pm on Tuesday. Upon his arrival, President Tinubu paused briefly at the entrance to inspect a guard of …

President Bola Tinubu, has vowed that he will defend Nigeria from all forms of terror, as well as end extreme poverty in the country. Tinubu stated this while delivering his inaugural speech as the 16th President of Nigeria at the Eagle Square today (Monday). He said, “I will do that …

The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has taken the oath of office for his second term as governor. The Oath of Office, which was administered by the Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Kazeem Alogba, signals the beginning of the governor’s second term of four years. The governor was …

The immediate past President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has departed the Eagle Square, Abuja, for the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, en route to his home town, Daura, Katsina State. Buhari left the venue immediately Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima were respectively sworn-in as President and Vice President on Monday. …

After a grueling electioneering process that spanned months, Nigeria now has a new President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces who will steer the ship of the country for the next four years. He is 71-year-old Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Tinubu, a former Lagos State Governor, was inaugurated as Nigeria’s President …

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been sworn in as the 16th President and Commander-In-Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. He took the oath of office at exactly 10:35am with the Chief Justice of Nigeria Justice Olukayode Ariwodola in charge. He took the oath of office to a rousing applause …

Senator Kashim Shettima has been administered oaths of office and allegiance by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola, thereby becoming Nigeria’s new Vice President. Shettima took the oaths at about 10.30am on Monday morning. His wife, Nana Shettima, was standing beside him when he took the oaths. Shortly …

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has won re-election, according to the country’s Supreme Election Council and unofficial data from the state-run Anadolu Agency, in a tense run-off after he failed to secure more than 50 percent of votes required for an outright victory in the first round on May 14. …