The Presidency yesterday rejected a report by the European Union Electoral Observer Mission on the 2023 general elections, describing it as a product of a poorly-done desk job that relied heavily on few persons. The president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, said he had many reasons to believe the “jaundiced report”, based …
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As Nigerians celebrate Eid-el-Kabir, the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Labour Party, LP, yesterday, accused the President Bola Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress, APC, administration of implementing anti-people policies they said had made it difficult for many people to celebrate. The PDP and LP’s criticisms, which came on a …
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A frontline presidential aspirant of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Tein Jack-Rich has said his aspiration to become Nigeria’s President is solely to make life better for the average man. The Oil magnate who spoke in Jalingo, Taraba State Capital when he met delegates ahead of APC presidential primary election …
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The Presidency as well as Ministries, Departments and Agencies have earmarked the sum of N13.2bn for refreshments, meals, food and catering materials and sitting allowance in the 2022 budget proposal, Newsextra24 has learnt. Amid rising food inflation in the country, the sum of N5.8bn had been budgeted for refreshments and …
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Socialist Lenin Moreno won Ecuador’s presidential election, the electoral authority confirmed Tuesday, bucking a trend in Latin America to extend a decade of leftist rule in the major oil exporter.National Electoral Council chief Pablo Pozo said on television that “irreversible official results” showed Moreno, 64, won with 51.16 percent of …
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The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, says President Muhammadu Buhari spent less than £50,000 (N20.5m) on the treatment of an ear infection in the United Kingdom. Shehu said this in a Facebook post on Sunday night while responding to an allegation by …
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The Presidency has begun an investigation to determine the level of complicity of heads of some government’s parastatals and agencies in the “mutilated” 2016 budget sent to President Muhammadu Buhari by the National Assembly, The PUNCH has learnt. Buhari has refused to sign the document, claiming that the federal lawmakers …
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