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BREAKING: Tinubu nominates ex-INEC chair Yakubu, Fani-Kayode, Omokri, 29 others as ambassador
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has transmitted a new list of 32 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation, just days after submitting an initial batch of three names. In two The post BREAKING: Tinubu nominates ex-INEC chair Yakubu, Fani-Kayode, Omokri, 29 others as ambassador appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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BREAKING: Tinubu appoints 32 additional ambassadors
This was disclosed in a statement on Saturday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. 
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BREAKING: Tinubu sends Yakubu, Fani-Kayode, Omokri, 29 others to senate as ambassadorial nominees
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has forwarded a fresh list of 32 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation, days after an initial batch of three names was transmitted for screening. The latest list features prominent political figures, including former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmud Yakubu; former presidential aide, Reno Omokri; [...]
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Anambra: Bodies of two kidnapped Cameroonian women found in Omambala River
Two suspects identified as Nonso Augustine Akpeh and Kingsley Akpeh have been arrested over the kidnapping of the women and are assisting operatives with vital information in the investigation.
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96 arrested for violating sanitation law in Nasarawa
Nasarawa State Government says it has apprehended 96 persons for violating environmental sanitation laws across the 13 local government areas of the state. Abubakar Mohammed, Chief Prosecutor Officer, Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, revealed this while briefing journalists immediately The post 96 arrested for violating sanitation law in Nasarawa appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Insecurity; Ganduje, Barau reject Kano’s arrest call
Kano’s government calls for the arrest of Ganduje and Barau Jibrin over incitement claims, sparking a political crisis as both leaders deny the allegations Read More: https://punchng.com/insecurity-ganduje-barau-reject-kanos-arrest-call/
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BREAKING: Tinubu nominates Reno Omokri, Fani-Kayode, 30 others as ambassadors
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent the names of 32 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation, days after he sent the first batch of three names. Bayo Onanuga, media aide to President Tinubu made this known in a statement on Saturday. According to the statement, President Tinubu, in two separate letters to the President […] BREAKING: Tinubu nominates Reno Omokri, Fani-Kayode, 30 others as ambassadors
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Tinubu nominates Fani-Kayode, Reno Omokri, Ikpeazu, Ugwuanyi, Ex-INEC Chair, 27 others for ambassadorial positions
President Bola Tinubu has nominated the immediate past Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), a former presidential aide to President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, and a former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, for ambassadorial appointments. The post Tinubu nominates Fani-Kayode, Reno Omokri, Ikpeazu, Ugwuanyi, Ex-INEC Chair, 27 others for ambassadorial positions appeared first on Vanguard News.
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PANASA drops two explosive new badges, redefines scrabble honour in Africa
One thing is certain, PANASA isn’t just honouring champions it's rewriting the continent’s Scrabble hierarchy with bold strokes.
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Sarah Martins cooks for Ratels cleaning the nation, fans share observation about her body, clip trends
Sarah Martins shows her support for Ratels by cooking for them while they clean the streets, but fans were more focused on her body shape and BBL in the viral video.
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JUST-IN: Tinubu Nominates Ex-INEC Chair, Reno Omokri, Wike’s Allies, Fani-Kayode, 27 Others As Ambassadors
President Bola Tinubu has sent the names of 32 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation, days after he sent the first batch of three nominees. This was disclosed by a statement signed by Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, on Saturday evening. In two separate letters to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, President Tinubu asked the […]
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No Christian persecution in Nigeria – Bishop Kukah
“They are saying that 1,200 churches are burnt in Nigeria every year, and I ask myself—in which Nigeria? Interestingly, nobody approached the Catholic Church to get accurate data. We do not know where these figures came from. All those talking about persecution—has anyone ever called to ask, ‘Bishop Kukah, what is the situation?’ The post No Christian persecution in Nigeria – Bishop Kukah appeared first on Vanguard News.
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BREAKING: Tinubu nominates ex-INEC chair, Fani-Kayode, Omokri, 29 others as ambassadors
President Bola Tinubu nominates 32 individuals for ambassadorial roles, including Femi Fani-Kayode and Reno Omokri, pending Senate confirmation. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-tinubu-nominates-ex-inec-chair-fani-kayode-omokri-29-others-as-ambassadors/
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BREAKING: Tinubu Nominates Ex-INEC Chair Mahmood Yakubu, Reno Omokri, Fani-Kayode, 29 Others as Ambassadors
November 29, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has expanded Nigeria’s diplomatic corps with the nomination of 32 new ambassadors, in a fresh push to strengthen the nation’s global representation. In a statement on Saturday, his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, announced that the President has forwarded the nominees’ names to the Senate […] The post BREAKING: Tinubu Nominates Ex-INEC Chair Mahmood Yakubu, Reno Omokri, Fani-Kayode, 29 Others as Ambassadors appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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FG reaffirms commitment to security in North-West
The North-West Security Summit is expected to continue its engagements culminating in the drafting of...
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Tinubu nominates Omokri, Yakubu, Fani-Kayode, 29 others as ambassadors
"President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said more nominees for ambassadorial positions will be announced soon."
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Yuletide: C’River govt orders closure of 8 Miles roadside markets
As part of preparations for the Yuletide celebrations and Carnival Calabar 2025, the Cross River State Government, through the Ministry of Environment, has intensified sanitary measures across the state, including the closure of 8 Miles roadside markets. The Commissioner for The post Yuletide: C’River govt orders closure of 8 Miles roadside markets appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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EXPLAINER: All to know about WHO’s infertility guideline, why it matters
Learn about the new WHO infertility guideline. It addresses a global health issue affecting 1 in 6 people, urging for safer, fairer, and affordable fertili Read More: https://punchng.com/explainer-all-to-know-about-whos-infertility-guideline-why-it-matters/
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SSS grills Datti Baba-Ahmad over alleged inciteful comments
In the interview, Mr Baba-Ahmed reportedly blamed the judiciary and the military for allowing the swearing-in of President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima. The post SSS grills Datti Baba-Ahmad over alleged inciteful comments appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Tinubu reaffirms commitment to security reform as police pass out 1,187 cadets
President Ahmed Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to not only building a modern, professional, and accountable police force but also ensuring the total reform of the nation’s security architecture. This comes as the Nigeria Police Academy, Kano, graduated 1,187 cadets. Speaking at the ceremony through the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, […] Tinubu reaffirms commitment to security reform as police pass out 1,187 cadets
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Shettima seeks deeper ties between executive, legislative arms, says Tinubu won’t take lawmakers for granted
Mr Shettima said the true essence of democracy manifests not only in respecting the legislature, but in appreciating the indispensable role each arm plays in the architecture of governance. The post Shettima seeks deeper ties between executive, legislative arms, says Tinubu won’t take lawmakers for granted appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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How Nigerians are Converting Gift Cards to Naira in 5 Minutes with GiftCardsToNaira
Learn the fastest and safest way to convert gift cards to Naira. This simple guide shows you how to sell Apple, Amazon, and Steam cards for cash instantly. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-nigerians-are-converting-gift-cards-to-naira-in-5-minutes-with-giftcardstonaira/
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Group unveils initiative to reinstate out-of-school children in northern Nigeria
LA-IRIS Human Development Initiatives launches a platform to reinstate out-of-school children in northern Nigeria, tackling insecurity and poverty. Read More: https://punchng.com/group-unveils-initiative-to-reinstate-out-of-school-children-in-northern-nigeria/
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North West summit: Uba Sani, Defence Minister, Don proffer solutions to insecurity
Governor Uba Sani has advocated for an integrated system that balances military strength, community engagement, and long-term development in order to solve the security challenges in the North West geopolitical zone. The Governor also called for the creation of a North-West Theatre Command, bringing the Nigerian Army’s 1st and 8th Divisions under a unified command […] North West summit: Uba Sani, Defence Minister, Don proffer solutions to insecurity
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PNC Forum 2025: Ministers, Independent, Indigenous Operators, Industry Leaders Harps On Local Content Implementation
In a move that reinforces Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening local participation in the oil and gas sector, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Nigerian Export-Import Bank… The post PNC Forum 2025: Ministers, Independent, Indigenous Operators, Industry Leaders Harps On Local Content Implementation appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Premium Times Academy trains journalists on financial, business and economy reporting
The initiative was delivered by Premium Times Academy with support from the CBN, and focused on improving the skills of Nigerian journalists in ethical, data-driven and impactful reporting. The post Premium Times Academy trains journalists on financial, business and economy reporting appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Sri Lanka Declares Emergency As Toll From Floods, Mudslides Hits 153
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake invoked emergency powers, granting him sweeping authority to manage the aftermath of the devastation caused by a week of torrential rain across the island. The post Sri Lanka Declares Emergency As Toll From Floods, Mudslides Hits 153 appeared first on Channels Television.
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"Why Guinea-Bissau opposition leader, election results must be released": Timi Frank speaks
Timi Frank condemns alleged coup in Guinea-Bissau, calling for immediate release of opposition leader Pereira and global action to protect democracy.
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Cross River clears 500 entrepreneurs for single-digit SME loans
Cross River State Government, weekend, took a giant step toward strengthening its small business ecosystem, as the state Microfinance and Enterprise Development Agency (CRSMEDA) cleared 500 entrepreneurs to access the SMEDAN–Sterling Bank single-digit interest loan facility. The step, according to The post Cross River clears 500 entrepreneurs for single-digit SME loans appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Labour Party submits new leadership list to INEC
“We are pleased to forward herewith the names and designations of the reconstituted members of the Interim National Leadership in line with the LP constitution and the statutory NEC resolutions of July 18, 2025, already forwarded to the commission in the party’s correspondence and acknowledged by the commission on July 21, 2025,” Usman wrote. The post Labour Party submits new leadership list to INEC appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Enugu, EU deepen strategic ties, roll out new energy, education projects
The Enugu State Government and the European Union (EU) have agreed to scale up their collaboration across key sectors, especially education, energy, health and youth empowerment. This emerged at the The post Enugu, EU deepen strategic ties, roll out new energy, education projects appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Train 7 Project has transformed human capital development — NLNG
This is as a result of the company in conjunction with the Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) recently graduated about 331 young Nigerians from the Batch A, Human Capital Development (HCD) training programme.
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Osun 2026: TOM urges political actors to maintain decorum ahead of election
The Osun Masterminds, TOM, has cautioned political actors in the state to maintain decorum ahead of the 2026 governorship election. This is as the group also stressed that civility remains essential to a credible democratic process. In its November State of the State address delivered by its Executive Director, Prof. Wasiu Oyedokun-Alli, TOM appealed to […] Osun 2026: TOM urges political actors to maintain decorum ahead of election
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Activist drags Edo Security Network, Police, others to court, demands over N500m damages over alleged assault
A human rights activist and the Coordinator-General of Edo North Unity Forum, Comrade Christopher Okhai Okhani, has dragged the Edo State Security Corps and the Nigeria Police Force before the Federal High Court, Benin City, over alleged assault, torture, bodily harm and threat to life by the operatives of the two security agencies. DAILY POST […] Activist drags Edo Security Network, Police, others to court, demands over N500m damages over alleged assault
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Bitterness, Disappointment Grip Bissau-Guineans After Coup
Sandwiched between Guinea and Senegal, Guinea-Bissau has experienced four coups since independence from Portugal in 1974, as well as multiple attempted coups. Its election results are often contested. The post Bitterness, Disappointment Grip Bissau-Guineans After Coup appeared first on Channels Television.
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Former governor Maj.-Gen. Paul buried with full military honours in Delta
…as Oborevwori, Ibori, Okowa, Guwor, others bid farewell  The remains of former Military Governor of the defunct South-Eastern State (now Cross River and Akwa Ibom), Major-General Paul Ufuoma Omu (rtd.), The post Former governor Maj.-Gen. Paul buried with full military honours in Delta appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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