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‘More than half of Nigeria’s population now live in poverty’ – Peter Obi

Peter Obi has called on leaders at all levels to ensure poverty is eradicated in Nigeria, saying, no nation "can be truly great" when a huge portion of its citizens...

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Atiku congratulates Namadi Sambo on his turbanning as Sardaunan Zazzau

Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Waziri Adamawa, has sent his congratulations to former Vice President, Namadi Sambo, on his turbanning as Sardaunan Zazzau in Zaria, Kaduna State. The "distinguished" Sardaunan Zazzau is...

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Photos: GEJ at turbanning of Namadi Sambo in Zaria

Former Vice President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, joined his "dear brother", H.E Arc. Mohammed Namadi Sambo GCON, at the turbanning of the former Vice President in the city of Zaria. Namadi...

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‘Mental health must be treated as a public health emergency’ – Peter Obi

Peter Obi has opined that, in Nigeria, the time has come for the government to treat metal health as a "public health emergency". He made the statement on Mental Health...

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‘Majority of more than 29 million out-of-school children are girls’ – Peter Obi

In his message on X, on the International Girl Child Day 2025, on Saturday 11 October, 2025, Peter Obi, called for the "right opportunities" to be given to every girl...

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Teachers deserve ‘special salary and career progression structure’ – ADC Spox Bolaji

Bolaji Abdullahi, Spox of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has called for a "special salary and career progressiom structure" for teachers. Abdullahi made the call as he commemorates International Teachers'...

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Photos: President Tinubu visits Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts

The National Arts Theatre, "first built for FESTAC ’77", is now "aptly" named the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts; it was renamed in 2024 by President Tinubu....

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Barack and Michelle at 33: ‘Best decision I ever made was marrying you’

Barack and Michelle Obama are celebrating thirty-three (33) years of matrimony. The 44th President of the United States (US) said, marrying Michelle was the "best decision" he has ever made...

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‘At 65, Nigeria remains a giant moving painfully slow’ – Atiku

2023 Presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, released his message to Nigerians on the 65th Independence Anniversary of Nigeria on Wednesday 1 October, 2025. The...

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‘Despite mismanagement, Nigeria’s potential for greatness remains’ – Obi’s Independence Day message to Nigerians

A Great Nigeria is Still Possible Statement by Mr. Peter Obi, Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 Presidential Election, on the Occasion of Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary, 1 October...

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President Tinubu’s ‘message of hope’ to Nigerians on 65th Independence Anniversary of Nigeria

National Broadcast by His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the 65th Independence Anniversary of Nigeria, October 1, 2025 Fellow Nigerians, Today marks...

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‘No disrespect intended’ – Obi responds to those ‘aggrieved’ after referring to Oba Ladoja as ‘my dear elder brother’

Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has responded after some people expressed annoyance at the way he addressed newly crowned, His Royal Majesty, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja. Those "aggrieved"...

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Obi congratulates Oba Ladoja on installation as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland

Peter Obi has congratulated Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, Arusa I, on his installation as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. The former Governor of Anambra State described Oba Ladoja as a...

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Photos: President Tinubu at the coronation of 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was present at the coronation of his "brother and ally", His Imperial Majesty Oba Rasheed Adewolu Ladoja, Arusa I, the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, on Friday...

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‘Why must Nigeria beg for charity to build the very temple of knowledge?’ – Peter Obi

Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, is asking, "What kind of country must beg for charity to build the very temple of knowledge?" Obi embedded the question in his...

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Fubara and wife attend Church service in Opobo Kingdom to commemorate International Peace Day

Siminalayi Fubara, who recently resumed as Governor of Rivers State, attended Church service alongside his wife at their home church, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Opobo Kingdom. Fubara is resuming his duties...

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‘A woman of great compassion’ – Governor Uzodimma pens tribute to Oluremi on 65th birthday

Hope Uzodimma, Executive Governor of Imo State, has described First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, as a "woman of great substance and compassion" as she turns sixty-five (65) on Sunday 21...

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‘Her love and grace have been my steady anchor’ – President Tinubu greets wife Oluremi on 65th birthday

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent his congratulations to his wife and First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, as she marks her 65th birthday on Sunday 21 September, 2025....

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‘Her record of service speaks for itself’ – Sanwo-Olu congratulates First Lady Oluremi Tinubu on 65th birthday

Executive Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, felicitates with First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on the occasion of her 65th birthday on Sunday 21 September, 2025. The Governor, on behalf...

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‘God’s love is greater than our own sin’ – Pope Leo XIV grateful as he turns 70

On his 70th birthday on Sunday 14 September, 2025, Pope Leo XIV expressed his gratitude to God Almighty for His "immense love". Robert Francis Prevost, Papally called Pope Leo XIV,...

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