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Politics

January 1, 2024

Ogun: Gov Abiodun says he will fulfil electoral promises

Governor Dapo Abiodun has promised to fulfil all his campaign promises, assuring that Ogun will develop unprecedented infrastructure in 2024.

Dapo-Abiodun
January 1, 2024

Gombe: Governor Yahaya pardons 39 prison inmates to mark New Year

Governor Inuwa Yahaya has granted clemency to 39 inmates serving various jail terms in Gombe.

Nigerian Prison (Credit: Premium Times)
January 1, 2024

Wike, Keyamo, other appointees must perform to remain in my government: Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu says none of his appointees would be allowed to give excuses for non-performance in their duties and responsibilities.

Nyesom Wike, Dele Alake, Festus Keyamo, Atiku Bagudu, Betta Edu and Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye
January 1, 2024

Akeredolu will get befitting state burial despite controversial ill health: Aiyedatiwa

Mr Akeredolu’s death “was preceded by events that tested us in diverse ways, but those challenges have shaped our resolve,” said the Ondo governor.

Rotimi Akeredolu and Lucky Aiyedatiwa
January 1, 2024

Nigerians chose, trust me to revamp economy, defeat bandits, terrorists: Tinubu

“The task of building a better nation and making sure we have a Nigerian society that cares for all her citizens is the reason I ran to become your president,” said Mr Tinubu.

Bola Tinubu taking oath of office on May 29, 2023 (Credit: ThisDay)
January 1, 2024

Ex-President Buhari laments drug abuse ruining lives of Nigerian youths

“I urge all of us to unite and act decisively against drug abuse in Katsina state. We must not turn away from this self-inflicted suffering of our youths,” said Mr Buhari.

Muhammadu Buhari and Hard drugs
January 1, 2024

Tinubu asks Nigerians to bank on hope in 2024, reiterates eight-point agenda

I am not oblivious to the expressed and sometimes unexpressed frustrations of my fellow citizens.

Nigerian masses and President Bola Tinubu
January 1, 2024

In New Year’s national address, Tinubu promises new national wage, closing inequality gaps

The president admitted that 2023 was a “very challenging year” but claimed that the presidential election that produced him was “peaceful and orderly.”

President Bola Tinubu (Credit: Bola Tinubu)
January 1, 2024

Zamfara: Gov Lawal signs 2024 budget of N426.5 billion into law

Governor Dauda Lawal has signed Zamfara’s 2024 appropriation bill of N426.5 billion into law.

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal [Photo: Channels]
January 1, 2024

Benue: Governor Alia pardons 12 prison inmates

Governor Hyacinth Alia has pardoned 12 prisoners serving various terms at the Makurdi, Otukpo and Gboko prisons.

Governor Hyacinth Alia at Prison