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Following the revalidation of the election of Kano State governor, Abba Kabir, by the Supreme Court, the governor has said President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima ignored the pressure to interfere in the legal battle. A statement by the Director, Public Enlightenment, Kano Government House, Aliyu Yusuf, published by the Vanguard, said the governor noted with pleasure how …

Edo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering a lasting partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), ensuring interventions are geared towards guaranteeing improved health and wellbeing of citizens of the State. The Edo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Samuel Alli, gave the assurance recently during a courtesy visit by a USAID team, led by Angela …

The Central Bank of Nigeria is set to transfer some of its departments to Lagos State. This was stated in an Internal memo made available to PUNCH Online on Saturday. The move, according to an official of the CBN who spoke on condition of anonymity, is to decongest the apex bank’s head office. Although some staff members of the bank …

President Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Special Presidential Panel, on social investment programmes, which will be led by the Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Honourable Minister of Finance, Mr. Wale Edun. President Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Special Presidential Panel, on social investment programmes, which will be led by the Coordinating Minister of the Economy and …

The Nigerian Army (NA) has pledged to conduct a comprehensive investigation into allegations made by a female soldier who claimed to have been maltreated by senior officers. Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, the Director of Army Public Relations, issued a statement on Friday in Abuja addressing the matter. Nwachukwu noted that the army had been made aware of audiovisuals circulating on social …

A Nigerian military female personnel named Ruth Ogunleye, has come forward with serious allegations against her superiors. She claims that some superiors, whom she identified as Col. IB Abdulkareem, Col. GS Ogor, and Brig. Gen. IB Solebo, have made her life unbearable. Ogunleye Ruth. Credit: Tiktok @ogunleyeruthsavage1 Ogunleye holds Col. IB Abdulkareem particularly responsible for the difficulties she has faced …

Taipei, Taiwan — Ruling-party candidate Lai Ching-te emerged victorious in Taiwan’s presidential election on Saturday, a result that will determine the trajectory of the self-ruled democracy’s contentious relations with China over the next four years, the Associated Press reports.. China had called the poll a choice between war and peace. Beijing strongly opposes Lai, the current vice president who abandoned his medical career to …

…Commands Itsekiri business tycoon, Ayiri Emami on tank farm project, mega gas station inauguration Former governor of Edo state and Senate Committee Chairman on Interior, Senator Adams Aliu Oshiomhole, said that the withdrawal of fuel subsidy by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu didn’t only impact the economy positively but have made many young people self reliance by way of self development …

Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured that the rights of all Nigerians, regardless of their religious and ethnic beliefs will be protected under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Shettima made the pledge in Lagos on Saturday at the 6th Nigeria World Maulid Anniversary National Conference and special prayer organised by the Jam’iyyatu Ansariddeen Attijaniyya of Nigeria in honour of the teachings …

Former Nigerian military President, Ibrahim Babangida, IBB, has explained why the military will not interfere in the Nigerian politics again. The former military leader stated that military interference robbed Nigeria off true federalism. IBB added that the era of military dabbling into politics has come to an end because Nigerians have become more interested in becoming a truly democratic nation. …