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Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Nigerians are not the only ones facing poverty.

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Nigerians are not the only ones facing poverty.
 In a recent address in Lagos, President Bola Tinubu acknowledged the presence of poverty and suffering in Nigeria, emphasizing that these challenges are not unique to the country. The statement was made during a visit from a National Assembly delegation, led by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, to celebrate Eid-el Kabir.President Tinubu highlighted the...

Monday, February 5, 2024

The Presidency and Atiku Abubakar engage in a dispute over the economic policies of Tinubu.

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The Presidency and Atiku Abubakar engage in a dispute over the economic policies of Tinubu.
 In a recent exchange, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar attributed Nigeria's economic challenges to the "poor policies" of President Bola Tinubu. However, the Presidency responded, accusing Atiku of hypocrisy and failing to propose better policy alternatives. Atiku criticized Tinubu's economic policies, stating that they are causing pain, despair, and...

Residents in Minna block roads protesting the high cost of living.

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Residents in Minna block roads protesting the high cost of living.
 Residents of Minna, the capital of Niger State, voiced their frustration on Monday by staging a protest against the soaring cost of living in the country. The demonstrators, consisting of women and youths, took to the streets, blocking major roads in the metropolis while chanting protest songs. Despite the visible presence of security agents, including...

Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Bwari Abduction: Nigerian Police Successfully Ensure the Release of Sisters Kidnapped in Abuja

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Bwari Abduction: Nigerian Police Successfully Ensure the Release of Sisters Kidnapped in Abuja
 Nigerian police have successfully rescued five sisters who were kidnapped in Abuja, the country's capital. The joint police-army operation took place in the Kajuru forest in Kaduna State on Saturday night, where the girls were being held hostage. The abduction occurred earlier this month, and one of the sisters was tragically killed during the incident....

Accra's woes persist! Ghana's disappointing AFCON journey unfolds as Nigerians get their revenge.

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Accra's woes persist! Ghana's disappointing AFCON journey unfolds as Nigerians get their revenge.
 Ghanaian players and fans faced disappointment and tears as the Black Stars exited the Africa Cup of Nations during the group stage. This marks the second consecutive AFCON edition in which Ghana has suffered an early exit, following their defeat to Tunisia in the 2019 tournament. Despite being favorites to qualify from their group, losses to Cape Verde...

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

The Federal Government reveals four committees for presidential housing reform.

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The Federal Government reveals four committees for presidential housing reform.
 On Tuesday, the Federal Government inaugurated four Reform Task Teams with the goal of expediting the realization of presidential objectives for the housing sector in Nigeria. The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Mr. Ahmed Dangiwa, stressed the importance of unlocking the sector's massive potential for fostering inclusive economic growth.The...

Tinubu receives praise from Nigerians as the president reduces the entourage for foreign trips.

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Tinubu receives praise from Nigerians as the president reduces the entourage for foreign trips.
 Nigerians expressed their approval on Tuesday as President Bola Tinubu took a decisive step to reduce the size of his entourage for domestic and international travels by 60%. This move aims to curb excessive spending on travel.The austerity measures extend to all federal ministries, departments, and agencies, including the Office of the President, Office...