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FULL TEXT: In Independence Day speech, Tinubu highlights 12 economic milestones, speaks on youth and security

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President Bola Tinubu has delivered a  heart-warming message to Nigerians on the 65th independence anniversary, stating that the country has “turned the corner” and that the worst days are over. Speaking during his Independence Day broadcast to mark Nigeria’s 65th anniversary, the president said his administration’s tough reforms are now bearing fruit, with 12 economic
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Call Dangote to order, he’s sabotaging Nigerian economy – PENGASSAN president alleges

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Festus Osifo, PENGASSAN president, has accused Aliko Dangote of sabotaging the Nigerian economy while calling on President Tinubu to call the businessman to order. Festus made the allegations on Channels TV during a virtual interview with Seun Okinbaloye on Sunday Politics program. Dangote refinery and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria […]
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FG meets Dangote refinery over PENGASSAN concerns

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The federal government has met with representatives of the Dangote refinery following concerns raised by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN). In a statement on Sunday, Mohammed Manga, director of information and public relations at the ministry of finance, said the meeting was convened by the sub-committee on the crude […]
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Kalu backs state police despite fears of abuse or hijack

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Benjamin Kalu, deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, says concerns over possible hijack should not stop Nigeria from creating state police. Kalu made the statement on Saturday in Abuja while speaking with journalists on the ongoing constitutional amendment process, which includes the state police bill as one of its central proposals. President Tinubu and […]
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“What kind of country begs for charity to build library” – Obi slams FG over misplaced priorities

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Peter Obi, former presidential candidate, has criticised the federal government for leaving the national library uncompleted while billions are spent on luxuries and foreign trips. Obi made the remarks on Sunday in reaction to a birthday message from the first lady, Oluremi Tinubu, who had urged friends and supporters to donate toward finishing the library […]