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Politics · The Punch ·FG calls for stronger media literacy to combat misinformation
The Federal Government of Nigeria has advocated for enhanced media literacy as a key strategy to address the growing spread of misinformation. This initiative aims to equip citizens with the critical skills needed to verify information and distinguish between factual reports and false content across various digital and traditional platforms.
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Politics · Daily Post ·‘I won’t step down’ — Kebbi Central aspirant challenges Aliero
A senatorial aspirant for the Kebbi Central district has declared his refusal to withdraw from the upcoming electoral race. This decision directly challenges the candidacy of Adamu Aliero within the political landscape. The aspirant maintains his commitment to seeking the party nomination despite existing internal pressures to step aside for other contenders.
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Politics · PM News ·Tinubu names new minister of power after Adelabu’s exit
President Bola Tinubu has appointed a successor to lead the Ministry of Power following the departure of Adebayo Adelabu from the position. This cabinet change marks a shift in the leadership of the country's energy sector as the administration continues its efforts to address electricity challenges and manage national infrastructure.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Breaking: Tinubu nominates Tegbe as Power Minister after Adelabu’s resignation
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Tegbe to serve as the new Minister of Power. This official appointment follows the recent resignation of the former minister, Adelabu. The nomination signifies a leadership change within the ministry as the current administration continues to adjust its cabinet and executive team members.
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Politics · Channels TV ·
Tinubu Nominates Joseph Tegbe As Minister Of Power
President Bola Tinubu has officially nominated Joseph Tegbe to take over the role of Minister of Power. The announcement, as reported by Channels TV, marks a significant change in the leadership of Nigeria's energy ministry. The nomination will be presented for confirmation as the federal government focuses on its executive agenda.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation of Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Power Minister
President Bola Tinubu has officially requested the Nigerian Senate to confirm Olasunkanmi Tegbe as the Minister of Power. This nomination follows recent executive decisions to reorganize the federal cabinet. The Senate will review the candidate’s credentials and conduct a screening process before deciding on the final appointment to the power portfolio.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
JUST IN: Tinubu appoints Olasunkanmi Tegbe as power minister
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Nigeria's new Minister of Power. The appointment signifies a leadership change within the federal ministry responsible for the country's electricity sector. Tegbe is expected to lead government initiatives aimed at managing power infrastructure and implementing energy policies to enhance national electricity supply and distribution.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Abia: Ikoku Seeks Reps Seat, Promises Inclusive Leadership
Ikoku is running for a seat in the House of Representatives to represent a constituency in Abia State. The candidate has pledged to provide inclusive leadership if elected to the National Assembly, focusing on representation that accounts for the various interests of his constituents during his legislative tenure.
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Politics · BusinessDay ·Tinubu nominates ex-KPMG partner for minister of power role
President Bola Tinubu has nominated a former partner at KPMG to serve as Nigeria's Minister of Power. The appointment indicates a move to integrate professional private sector experience into the federal cabinet to oversee the management and reform of the nation's electricity supply and infrastructure.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Stakeholders blame insecurity on proliferation of small arms, light weapons
Stakeholders in Nigeria have identified the widespread circulation of small arms and light weapons as a primary driver of the country's security challenges. They argue that the easy accessibility of these illicit arms facilitates violent crimes and communal clashes, hindering efforts to maintain peace and stability nationwide.
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Politics · Vanguard ·US lawmaker faults Tinubu govt over security aid conditions
A United States legislator has raised objections regarding the conditions set by President Bola Tinubu's administration for receiving security assistance. The criticism focuses on the Nigerian government's handling of requirements necessary to secure military aid from the U.S. government for ongoing security operations.
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Politics · Daily Post ·BREAKING: Tinubu nominates new Minister of Power
President Bola Tinubu has announced the nomination of a new Minister of Power to oversee the nation's energy sector. This move involves selecting a candidate to lead the ministry responsible for electricity and power infrastructure. The nomination follows the administration's established procedures for appointing cabinet members to the federal government.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
JUST-IN: Tinubu Nominates Joseph Tegbe As New Minister Of Power
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Joseph Tegbe to serve as the new Minister of Power. The announcement comes as part of ongoing administrative adjustments within the federal cabinet. Tegbe's nomination is subject to the usual legislative processes and confirmations required for high-level government appointments in Nigeria.
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Politics · PM News ·
ADC lied; Wike did not threaten us – De Rainbow Event Centre
De Rainbow Event Centre has refuted claims made by the African Democratic Congress alleging that Nyesom Wike issued threats against the facility. The management dismissed the accusations, stating that no such intimidation occurred and clarifying the situation surrounding the use of their venue for political purposes.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Tinubu nominates Tegbe as power minister
President Bola Tinubu has submitted the name of Tegbe for consideration as the new Minister of Power. The nomination signifies a potential change in the leadership of the country's energy ministry. This official process follows constitutional requirements for cabinet appointments and currently awaits confirmation by the legislative arm of the government.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Ekiti Govt deploys Army, Police, Amotekun against Eda Oniyo attackers
The Ekiti State Government has deployed personnel from the Nigerian Army, the Nigeria Police Force, and the Amotekun Corps to Eda Oniyo. This joint security operation follows recent attacks in the community and aims to restore order. Local authorities are working to prevent further violence and ensure the safety of residents in the affected area.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Wike backs APC’s Aduda for FCT Senate seat
Nyesom Wike has expressed his support for the All Progressives Congress candidate, Philip Aduda, for the Federal Capital Territory Senate position. This endorsement highlights evolving political dynamics within the FCT as key figures align themselves ahead of the electoral process to determine the region's representation in the National Assembly.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Oba of Lagos tasks police, EFCC on integrity, professionalism
The Oba of Lagos has urged the Nigeria Police Force and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to uphold high standards of integrity and professionalism in their duties. The monarch emphasized the importance of ethical conduct among law enforcement officials to ensure justice and maintain public trust within the country's security and financial regulatory frameworks.
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Politics · Vanguard ·We’re investing in future with people-centred policies – Gov Otu
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has stated that his administration is implementing policies focused on the welfare of the people. These initiatives are intended to secure the state's long-term development and ensure a sustainable future for its citizens through strategic governance and targeted public investment.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Tinubu-Ruto banter as food for thought, By Azu Ishiekwene
President Bola Tinubu and Kenyan President William Ruto recently engaged in a public dialogue regarding the diplomatic and economic ties between Nigeria and Kenya. This interaction serves as a focal point for assessing regional cooperation and the leadership roles both presidents occupy within the African continent.
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