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Tinubu Begins State Visit To Saint Lucia, Attends Brics Summit In Brazil

Accurate ReportersJune 28, 2025

President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Saturday, June 28, 2025, on a two-nation visit to Saint Lucia and Brazil. A statement by presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga said his first stop is Saint Lucia, where he will pay a state visit as part of efforts to deepen Nigeria’s engagement with Caribbean nations and strengthen South-South...

Senate Extends Implementation Of 2024 Budget To Dec. 31

Accurate ReportersJune 25, 2025

The Senate has approved a fresh extension of the implementation of the capital component of the 2024 national budget from June 30 to Dec. 31. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the decision was reached during plenary on Tuesday, following the presentation and expeditious passage of an amendment bill to the Appropriation Act....

Food Security: Tinubu Launches 2,000 Tractors For Mechanised Farming

Accurate ReportersJune 23, 2025

President Bola Tinubu on Monday in Abuja declared that Nigeria’s agricultural renaissance has begun as he commissioned 2,000 tractors for nationwide deployment under the Renewed Hope Agricultural Mechanisation Programme. The commissioning ceremony marked the programme’s formal launch at the National Agricultural Seeds Council, Sheda, along the Abuja–Lokoja Expressway. President Tinubu reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to...

Democracy Must Deliver Justice, Freedom, Inclusive Governance — NBA President

Accurate ReportersJune 13, 2025

the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, has urged citizens and leaders to renew their commitment to a democracy that delivers justice, freedom, and inclusive governance. In a powerful statement, Osigwe emphasized that Democracy stands as a powerful reminder of the people’s enduring demand for accountable leadership, credible elections, and...

NCDC Confirms 142 Lassa Fever Deaths, 747 Cases Across 18 States

Accurate ReportersJune 13, 2025

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 142 deaths and 747 cases of Lassa fever across 18 states as of Epidemiological Week 22, 2025, with a case fatality rate (CFR) of 19%, slightly higher than last year’s figure for the same period. The centre said in the report obtained by Vital...

Why Gov. Abiodun Is Prioritising Youth-Led Security Strategies — Akinmade

The Ogun State Government has continued to take deliberate and measurable steps that place youth empowerment at the centre of its approach to community security, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Strategy, Hon. Kayode Akinmade, has said. Akinmade made this known while delivering the keynote address at a one-day Youth Security Summit...

FG To Raise N1.23trn In 4 Months To Clear Gencos And Gas Debts

The Federal Government says it will raise N1.23 trillion within the next four months as part of a major push to settle longstanding debts owed to power generation companies (Gencos) and gas suppliers. The Special Adviser to the President on Energy, Mrs Olu Verheijen disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja which was made...

Presidential Pardon: Supreme Court Affirms Maryam Sanda’s Death Sentence

The Supreme Court on Friday overrode the pardon granted by President Bola Tinubu to an Abuja-based house wife, Maryam Sanda and affirmed the death sentence handed out to her by lower courts. Sanda was in 2020 sentenced to death by hanging for killing her husband, Bilyaminu Bello, during a domestic dispute. Justice Moore Adumein in...

Itua’s Sack: Matters Arising

By Chris Akhabue The realm of Social Media is rife with superfluous lamentations of inexperienced commentators bemoaning the sack of Fred Itua, the former Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Executive Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo. Two of such misleading conjectures caught my attention. One of the baseless and unfounded pieces titled, “Sir...

Ogun Records 502 Cases Of Gender-based Violence In 11 Months – Commissioner

The Ogun State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development says the state recorded 502 cases of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) between January and November. Mrs Adijat Adeleye, the Commissioner, disclosed this during an advocacy walk held in commemoration of the 2025 16-Day of Activism against Gender-Based Violence in Abeokuta on Tuesday. Adeleye described the figure...

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