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It may be wrong to assume President Muhammadu Buhari’s legacy would be a subject of controversy. No, it won’t be like the bequest of many leaders, who had superintended over the affairs of nations for years. That might be a break from tradition as the legacies of national leaders have always been subjects of critical argument for analysts and scholars.In …

United States President, Joe Biden today, at the G7 Leaders Summit in Hiroshima Japan, announced concrete steps to implement the vision of the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII) to mobilize $600 billion by 2027 in infrastructure investments around the world.  The announcement included public-private support for the Romania small modular reactor (SMR) project from the United States, Japan, …

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said the state government will reconstitute the state Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board. He said this during a courtesy visit by the new leadership of the Edo State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) led by Chairman, Apostle General (Dr) Irekpono Omoike, at the Government House, in Benin City. He said, “The …

…Presents gratuity cheque to retired Chief Judge Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has hailed the State retired Chief Judge, Hon. Justice Joe Acha as a performance-driven leader who surpassed expectations while he served the state. The governor made the remarks at a valedictory party in honour of Hon. Justice Acha who retired at the age of 65 as required by …

Nigeria’s President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Nigeria from a trip to Europe where reports claimed he went to fine-tune preparations for his May 29 Presidental inauguration. Tinubu was spotted at the Presidential Wing of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja this afternoon, according to report by the Vanguard. The President-elect was received by the Vice President-elect, Kassim Shettima, Senate …

The Federal Government has appointed Oba of Benin, Ewuare II as the Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria, two years after the institution has been without a Chancellor. The university, is the largest in Nigeria with over 120,000 students, cutting across the various learning centres nationwide. The Vice Chancellor of the university,  Prof. Olufemi Peters, who announced this when …

…Lines up 50 witnesses Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, on Saturday, asked the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal for seven weeks to present his case, including 50 witnesses that would testify and tender evidence to establish that the 2023 presidential election was rigged against him. Obi, made the request at the resumed proceedings on the petition he filed to …

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, says he has lined up 50 witnesses to prove his petition against the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu’s victory as Nigeria’s president-elect. Others sued in the case – Mr Tinubu, the APC, and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) – also gave the numbers of witnesses they would call at a …

The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) is thinkering with an idea of consolidating all the surviving three petitions challenging the conduct and outcome of the February 25 election that produced Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress(APC) as the president-elect. The intention was communicated to counsel to the parties on Saturday by Chairman of the five-member panel, Justice Haruna Tsammani, …

•Stay away from inauguration venue if you don’t have business there – SGF •Buhari hands over transition documents to incoming President Thursday. About 65 world leaders, including Heads of State, have been invited to grace the inauguration of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, who will be sworn in as the 16th President of Nigeria on May 29. Also expected at the nation’s …