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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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Our Focus Is To Disclosed The Enemy

The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, on Friday vowed to enhance staff welfare, rewards, and maintain discipline while declaring zero tolerance for corruption, indiscipline, or indolence. Speaking to the Staff of the Ministry, Gen. Musa stressed that the loyalty of every staff member should be to the country and its people. The former Chief...
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Women To Get Additional 156

Gender parity and women’s inclusion in active politics are at the moment receiving legislative attention as the Reserve Seats for Women Bill is currently before the National Assembly. Saturday Telegraph reports that if passed and signed into law by the President Bola Tinubu-led government, it’s poised to give  156 parliamentary seats to women. The main...
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Contribute To National Matters By Lending Your Voice

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has urged traditional rulers in the state to contribute to issues of national importance by lending their voice when it matters, particularly on issues relating to governance and the well-being of Ogun people. The Governor made this statement on Friday, during the Statutory Meeting of the Ogun State Council...
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Arrest Of Ex-Anti-Corruption Boss, Muhyi, Unlawful

Kano State Government has condemned what it described as the unlawful arrest of former State Chairman of the anti-corruption commission, Barrister Muhyi Magaji Rimin Gado, calling for his immediate release. The State Government also raised an alarm of an alleged plot by “Certain political elements operating from outside the state” to destabilise public peace and...
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Why Ex-Ondo Speaker Should Succeed Jimoh Ibrahim

The Ondo Professionals Association in Lagos State has said that a former Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Jumoke Akindele, is the best person to replace Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, who is now an ambassador designate. The group also said the APC would be making another giant stride if it allowed Akindele, a female, as...
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LP Begins Membership Revalidation Dec. 17

The Labour Party (LP) has announced a date for its members nationwide to revalidate their membership of the party. The party, in a statement issued by the interim National Publicity Secretary, Ife Salako, said the exercise, which begins on December 17 this year, will end on January 20, 2026. The exercise, according to the statement,...
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Why Ex-Defence Minister, Badaru Resigned

Details have emerged on the reason behind the sudden resignation of a former Minister of Defence, Badaru Abubakar, after two years in office. Saturday Telegraph had earlier reported that Badaru resigned from his position on Monday, December 1, citing health concerns. In his place, President Bola Tinubu appointed and swore in a former Chief of...
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Malami Debunks Terrorism Financing Allegations

Abubakar Malami, a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has described the news reports linking him to terrorism financing as baseless, misleading and politically motivated. Debunking the purported reports in a press statement issued on Friday, the former Minister said his attention was drawn to a publication suggesting that he and other individuals...
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