PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Thursday announced national honours for dozens of Nigerians as part of events marking democracy day. He made this announcement at the National Assembly during his State of the Nation address. Among the notable honorees are the late Kudirat Abiola, who received a posthumous Commander of the …
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Manchester United, on Thursday, announced the signing of Brazilian forward Matheus Cunha from Wolverhampton Wanderers on a five-year deal. According to a statement by the club via its website, the 26-year-old has put pen to paper on a contract that runs until June 2030, with an option for an additional …
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Nigeria’s president, addressed Nigerians from the floor of the National Assembly on June 12. In his Democracy Day Speech, Tinubu addressed the fear of a one-party system and the APC’s response to opposition. The president also conferred national honours on some citizens. He also discussed, rather briefly, …
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PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Wednesday conferred posthumous national honours on environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight other members of the Ogoni Nine. This is coming nearly 30 years after their execution under the military regime of General Sani Abacha. Tinubu, who spoke during a joint sitting of the National Assembly …
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THE kidnapped traditional ruler of Okoloke community, Pa Dada Ogunyanda, in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, has been released after 27 days in the kidnappers’ den. The chairman of Yagba West Local Government, Tosin Olokun, confirmed this in Lokoja on Wednesday. Oba Ogunyanda, the Obalohun of Okoloke …
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Air Peace has denied the allegation of extortion preferred against the airline by the senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole. Oshiomhole had denied allegations of disrupting Air Peace operations at the Murtala Muhammed Airport in the Ikeja area of Lagos State. The former governor of Edo State said he rejected …
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IN the sweltering heat of Abuja, where the Aso Rock Villa casts a long shadow over Nigeria’s capital, an unusual alliance is reshaping the nation’s future. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a veteran strategist with relentless drive, stands at the helm of Africa’s most populous democracy. Across the city, in the …
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SENATE Leader Opeyemi Bamidele, yesterday narrated how he was smuggled out of Abuja in an ambulance belonging to Garki General Hospital by his wife, Yemisi to escape the onslaught of the late Military Head of State, Gen Sani Abacha’s agents. His wife is a registered pharmacist in the hospital. Bamidele …
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New Real Madrid manager, Xabi Alonso has unveiled his team’s squad for this year’s FIFA Club World Cup tournament. The 2025 Club World Cup is starting this weekend in the USA and will run from 14 June to 13 July. Alonso’s side are in Group H and will tackle Saudi …
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PRESIDENT Donald Trump touted a new website for his planned $5 million US residency permit on Wednesday, saying the waiting list for the golden visa has opened on TrumpCard.gov. “Thousands have been calling and asking how they can sign up to ride a beautiful road in gaining access to the …
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