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Tinubu’s Controversial Ambassadorial List – New Telegraph

President Bola Tinubu’s recent list of ambassadorial nominees has raised much dust. BIYI ADEGOROYE traces historical underpinning of appointment of such top government representatives in foreign countries, extolling the values of character, competence and adherence to national interest. The release of the 68-man ambassadorial nominees’ list has sparked not a little controversy in the last...
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I’ll Pay N4.7m NECO Fee For 148 Prison Inmates

Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 presidential election, Mr Peter Obi, has offered to pay the sum of ₦4,741,400 for 148 inmates in various prisons in Anambra State who are expected to write their National Examinations Council (NECO) this next year. Obi, in a statement on X, formerly Twitter, over the weekend,...
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Shettima Launches ₦1bn Family Business Grant Initiative In A’Ibom

…says governance must deliver grassroots prosperity for all households The Vice President Kashim Shettima has launched a one billion naira family-based business grant initiative in Ukanafun/Oruk Anam Federal Constituency of Akwa Ibom State, describing the programme as a model for translating democratic promises into tangible economic empowerment at the grassroots level. He said the administration...
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Nasarawa LP Elects New Excos

The Nasarawa State chapter of the Labour Party(LP) has elected new executive members who will champion the affairs of the party for a period of four years. Saturday Telegraph gathered that the election, held on Saturday, December 6, was conducted through a consensus arrangement. According to the statement, the consensus gave rise to the emergence...
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Osun 2026: APC Likely To Lose Guber Election

Former National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Iyinola Omisore, has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is likely to lose the governorship election of Ekiti State next year. Omisore made this remark after meeting with the APC Appeal Screening Committee on Saturday, December 6. Saturday Telegraph reports that Senator Omisore was...
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APC Govs Meet In Lagos, Prioritise Security, Support For Tinubu’s Reforms

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday hosted members of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) in Lagos for high-level discussions focused on national security, economic reforms and strengthening governance across the states. During the meeting, Sanwo-Olu said the APC Governors reaffirmed their support for President Bola Tinubu’s ongoing efforts to enhance Nigeria’s security architecture, stressing...
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Ndume Expresses Reservations Concerning Tinubu’s Ambassador

Senator Ali Ndume has expressed reservations over the newly submitted list of 65 ambassadorial nominees by President Bola Tinubu, saying the selection breaches the federal character principle. Ndume, who represents Borno South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, stated that the distribution of nominees across geopolitical zones was uneven and risked inciting ethnic grievances. He...
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