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PRESIDENT TINUBU MEETS NEW SERVICE CHIEFS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Ahmed Tinubu today met with the newly appointed Service Chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, to strengthen Nigeria’s security framework. The closed-door meeting followed their recent appointments, which the Presidency
KEBBI GOVERNOR REDEPLOYS TWO COMMISSIONERS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has approved the redeployment of two commissioners to strengthen governance and improve service delivery. According to a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Yakubu
FCCPC HAILS COURT RULINGS UPHOLDING CONSUMER RIGHTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has praised recent court judgments that reinforce consumer rights in Nigeria. The Lagos High Court ordered Multichoice Nigeria to pay ₦5 million in
LAMIDO THREATENS COURT ACTION AGAINST PDP OVER CHAIRMANSHIP FORM By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Former Jigawa State Governor, Mallam Sule Lamido, has threatened legal action against the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) if he is denied the nomination form to contest for the position
KWARA POLICE ASSURES DANIALU–AGBABIAKA RESIDENTS OF SAFETY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kwara State Police Command has reassured residents of Danialu Primary School and Agbabiaka areas in Ilorin South of their safety. According to the Command’s spokesperson, SP Adetoun Ejinre-Adeyemi, reports were
TINUBU’S ZERO TOLERANCE FOR FINANCIAL CRIMES PAYS OFF — NFIU DIRECTOR By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has hailed President Bola Tinubu’s firm stance against financial crimes, following Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey
APC DENIES FAKE CONGRESS TIMETABLE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The All Progressives Congress (APC) has debunked a timetable circulating on social media, claiming to outline dates for the party’s 2025 congresses and related activities. In a statement, APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix
DANGOTE REFINERY EXPANDS CAPACITY TO 1.4 MILLION BARRELS PER DAY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced plans to expand its capacity from 650,000 to 1.4 million barrels per day, making it the largest refinery in the world, surpassing India’s
COURT STOPS OWORONSHOKI DEMOLITION, RESIDENTS DENY COMPENSATION CLAIMS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has issued an interim order halting further demolition of properties at Ojileru Street, Ososa Extension, and Toluwalase Street in Oworonshoki’s Itesiwaju Ajumoni CDA.
PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS NEW SERVICE CHIEFS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Tinubu has approved major changes in Nigeria’s military leadership to strengthen national security. General Olufemi Oluyede replaces General Christopher Musa as the new Chief of Defence Staff. Major-General W. Shaibu