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Reps to probe ministers over $2bn energy fund

The Ministers of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, his Science, Technology, and Innovation counterpart, Uche Nnaji, and Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, are some of the high-profile government functionaries expected to appear before the House of Representatives Committee…

Tinubu congratulates US President-elect Trump

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday extended his congratulations to Donald Trump on his re-election as the 47th President of the United States of America. Tinubu expressed his eagerness to strengthen the ties between Nigeria and the United States amid the…

Governor Adeleke mourns COAS Lagbaja

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke on Wednesday mourned the passing of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, describing it as “a huge misfortune.” In a press statement signed by him on Wednesday, Adeleke condoled with President Bola…

Chief of Army Staff, Lagbaja, dies at 56

The Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja, is dead. This was confirmed in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Wednesday. In the statement titled ‘Announcement of the Passing of Chief of Army…