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VP SHETTIMA SAYS PRESS FREEDOM IS NON-NEGOTIABLE UNDER TINUBU By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Vice President Kashim Shettima has praised Nigerian journalists as the nation’s main defence against authoritarian threats, reaffirming that press freedom remains a firm priority of President Bola Tinubu’s administration.
TINUBU PARDONS MACAULAY, VATSA, LAWAN; GRANTS CLEMENCY TO 82 INMATES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has granted posthumous pardons to Nigerian nationalist Herbert Macaulay and Major General Mamman Jiya Vatsa, who was executed in 1986 over a treason charge.
SHETTIMA CALLS ON INVESTORS TO EXPLORE BAUCHI’S GROWING POTENTIAL By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged local and foreign investors to seize the vast business opportunities emerging in Bauchi State to boost sustainable growth. Speaking at the Bauchi Economic
PRESIDENT TINUBU ACCEPTS INEC CHAIRMAN YAKUBU EXIT, HONOURS HIM WITH CON AWARD By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the departure of Professor Mahmood Yakubu as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) following the completion of his
PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS VICTIMS OF IBAJI BOAT TRAGEDY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commiserated with the government and people of Kogi State following the tragic boat accident in Ibaji Local Government that claimed several lives. The President described
HOUSE BACKS TINUBU’S BORROWING PLANS – SPEAKER By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr. Abbas Tajudeen, says the House fully supports President Bola Tinubu’s borrowing strategy, dismissing claims that lawmakers opposed it. Speaking at the African Network of
SHETTIMA HEADS TO NEW YORK FOR UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for New York to attend the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Standing in for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,
PRESIDENT TINUBU EMBARKS ON 2025 ANNUAL LEAVE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to depart Abuja today to begin his 2025 annual leave, which will also serve as a working vacation in Europe. In a statement issued by
SUBSIDISED DIALYSIS BRINGS RELIEF AT AKTH By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Kidney patients at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) are breathing a sigh of relief as the Federal Government slashes dialysis costs from as high as ₦60,000 to just ₦12,000 per session. The
APC OPENS 2027 RACE, SAYS NO AUTHENTIC TICKET FOR TINUBU By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it will not shut its doors against anyone wishing to contest the party’s presidential ticket in 2027, despite widespread endorsements for President