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Hungarian President Katalin Novak resigned amid a controversy over her decision to pardon a man convicted of covering up child sexual abuse in a children's home. The pardon, made last year but recently exposed by local news site 444.hu, sparked public outrage and calls for Novak's resignation...
President Bola Tinubu has expressed profound shock and sorrow in response to the tragic death of Herbert Wigwe, the Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, labeling it "an overwhelming tragedy that is shocking beyond comprehension." The confirmation followed a helicopter crash in...
Amnesty International warns that critics of Nigerian President Bola Tinubu risk facing three-year jail terms as it condemns the All Progressives Congress-led government's renewed push for social media regulation. The human rights organization states on Twitter that the proposed regulation, if...
The Confederation of All Progressives Congress (APC) Support Groups has issued a direct call to opposition leaders, Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar, urging them to leverage their substantial wealth to alleviate poverty and unemployment in Nigeria. Prof. Mohammed Kailani, the group's...
Vice-President Kashim Shettima, having witnessed the exhilarating victory of the Super Eagles over South Africa in the AFCON semi-finals, is set to return to Ivory Coast for the much-anticipated finals clash against the host nation. Shettima, who was among the dignitaries present at Stade de la...
In a surprising turn of events, Patrice Motsepe, the head of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), has confirmed that Bola Tinubu will be in attendance at the stadium on Sunday to witness the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) between Nigeria and the host nation, Côte...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to jet off to Abidjan to witness the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 final between Nigeria's Super Eagles and hosts, the Elephants of Côte d’Ivoire. The announcement came from the President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe...
In response to the escalating security challenges faced by Katsina State, Governor Dikko Radda has called upon residents to take proactive measures in defending themselves against bandit attacks. The governor emphasized the need for immediate action during an extensive emergency security meeting...
In a proactive move to combat the surging cost of food, President Bola Tinubu has instructed the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security to release 42,000 metric tons of maize, millet, and other strategic reserves. This decision, following a meeting of the Presidential Committee on Emergency...
Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, advocated for the regulation of social media, characterizing it as a societal menace during the public presentation of Babatunde Fashola's book, "Nigerian Public Discourse: The Interplay of Empirical Evidence and Hyperbole."...
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