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Saturday, 15 March 2025
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Breaking: President Bola Tinubu Orders Nigerian Customs to Return Seized Food Items to Owners

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Nigerian Customs Service to return all seized grains to their owners for sale in Nigerian markets. The announcement came from the Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, during a stakeholder meeting in Kwangwalam, Katsina State. President Tinubu’s directive aims to ensure affordable food prices for Nigerians amidst market pressures […]

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President Tinubu Signs Executive Orders to Boost Investment in Oil and Gas Sector

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has just signed a series of executive orders aimed at revitalizing Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, a move set to streamline operations and attract crucial investments. The announcement was made by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, who highlighted the key directives contained in the […]

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Obanikoro Suggests FG May Be Covering Dollar-Naira Gap in Petrol Price

Former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has suggested that the Federal Government (FG) might be bridging the widening Dollar-Naira gap in determining the final price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol. In an interview with Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Wednesday, Obanikoro shared his insights on the recent surge […]

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Customs Seizes 120 Trucks Smuggling Food Items to Neighbouring Countries

The Nigerian Customs Service, under the leadership of Comptroller General Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has intercepted a staggering 120 trucks attempting to smuggle food items out of Nigeria. Addressing a sectoral debate organized by the House of Representatives, Comptroller General Adeniyi disclosed that President Tinubu has directed the seized trucks to be redirected to local markets […]

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Former Governor Yuguda Reveals Nigeria Still Paying Fuel Subsidy

Former Bauchi State Governor, Isa Yuguda, disclosed in an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today that the federal government continues to pay subsidies on petroleum products, contradicting President Bola Tinubu’s earlier announcement of its removal. President Tinubu had declared the end of fuel subsidy in his inaugural speech, emphasizing that the 2023 Budget did not […]

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Obasanjo Urges FG to Seek Zimbabwe’s Help for High Inflation Crisis

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on the Nigerian government to seek assistance from Zimbabwe in addressing the current record-high inflation in the country. Speaking at a youth leadership symposium held at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, Obasanjo emphasized the need for Nigeria to learn from Zimbabwe’s experience, as the southern African nation […]

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President Tinubu Urges Investors: Report Any Bribery Requests to Me

President Bola Tinubu reiterated his government’s commitment to combating corruption and fostering a conducive business environment at the Nigeria-Qatar Business and Investment Forum in Doha on Sunday. He urged Qatari investors to report any Nigerian government official soliciting bribes, assuring swift action against such misconduct. “I am here to assure you that reforms are underway; […]

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SERAP Sues Tinubu Over Alleged Missing IMF Loan

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu over allegations of failing to investigate the disappearance of a $3.4 billion IMF loan intended to finance Nigeria’s budget and COVID-19 response. In a suit filed at the Federal High Court, Abuja (FHC/ABJ/CS/269/2024), SERAP demands that Tinubu probe the missing funds […]

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Group Accuses Governor Aiyedatiwa of Rewarding Anti-APC Members with Appointments

The Akoko Progressive Movement (APM), a faction within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, has leveled allegations against Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for purportedly granting appointments to individuals who opposed the party during the 2023 primary elections. In a statement released by Seye Johnson, the group’s Director of Media, it claimed that two […]

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‘You Did the Right Thing’: Peter Obi Tells President Tinubu

Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his directive to execute the Steve Oronsaye report. President Tinubu’s recent order to fully implement the findings of the Presidential Committee on the Rationalisation and Restructuring of Federal Government Parastatals, Commissions, and Agencies signifies a strategic move towards streamlining governmental operations […]