Tag: President
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Mambila Hydroelectric Power Project: This is one major project Tinubu must adequately address – Senator Manu
…says the multiplier effect can change Nigeria The Senator representing Taraba Central Senatorial District, Haruna Manu has said the Mambila Hydroelectric Power Project is one major project President Bola Ahmed Tinubu must adequately address as its multiplier effect could make Nigerians smile. Manu made this disclosure while addressing the Senate Press Corps after presenting his…
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UPDATES: Kenya’s president to debate with protesters on X Spaces
Kenya’s President William Ruto is set to hold a historic public online forum to talk to anti-tax protesters on social media platform X Spaces. His 31-year-old daughter Charlene Ruto has billed it as “the first ever president in the world to hold an online meeting with all Gen Z”. This is a reference to the…
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Nigeria needs decentralisation not ‘turn-by-turn’ presidency – Prof. Kila
A Professor of Strategy and Development, Prof. Anthony Kila ,says most of Nigeria’s problems will be surmounted if power devolves from the centre to the states or regions. Kila, Director-General/Founder, Commonwealth Institute for Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS),said this an interview with NAN in Lagos on Sunday.
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Ramaphosa takes oath of office for 2nd term as South African president
Cyril Ramaphosa, leader of South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC), took oath as the nation’s president for the next five years on Wednesday at Pretoria, the administrative capital. Ramaphosa, 71, was re-elected as South African president by the
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BREAKING: Reps seek single tenure for president, governors
Some members of House of Representatives are seeking single tenure and rotation of the Presidency among the six geo-political zones of the country.
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BREAKING: 24 Hours after President Raisi’s death earthquake hits Iran
24hours after the demise of President Ebrahim Raisi a 3.7 magnitude earthquake hit Malayer in the Hamedan province of Western Iran on Monday. No immediate reports of damage or casualties have been recorded. The development comes amidst the nation’s grief following the tragic death of President Ebrahim Raisi in an helicopter crash on Sunday. Iran…
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Raisi’s demise unlikely to change Iran foreign policy, say analysts
The death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash could lead to a period of political instability but is unlikely to change Iran’s foreign policy or its role in the Middle East, analysts said on Monday. The hardline cleric was considered a favourite to succeed supreme leader Ali Khamenei, 85, who has ultimate…
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Emulate Christ, spread love, renew your hope in Nigeria, Kalu charges citizens at Easter
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has charged Nigerians especially the Christian faithful to emulate and adopt the virtues of Jesus Christ as they join others the world over to celebrate Easter. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Levinus Nwabughiogu, Kalu said the teachings of Christ embodied…
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Anti-graft war: Police raid President’s home over expensive watch probe
Peruvian authorities raided President Dina Boluarte’s home on Saturday as part of an ongoing corruption investigation related to undisclosed luxury watches. According to a police document obtained by AFP, about 40 officials were involved in the raid, which was searching for Rolex watches that Boluarte had not publicly declared. The raid “is for search and…
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Former South Africa president, Zuma survives road crash
South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma survived a road crash Thursday night, local media reported Friday. Zuma and his bodyguards were traveling from Nkandla to Eshowe, in KwaZulu-Natal Province