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Deputy Speaker Commends President Tinubu on Oyo Rescue 

Voice of Nigeria

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July 11, 2026

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The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, and Vice President Kashim Shettima, GCON, on the successful rescue of abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo State. Kalu also rejoiced with Nigerians, particularly the parents and relatives of the victims, over the heartwarming development. The [] The post Deputy Speaker Commends President Tinubu on Oyo Rescue appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

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Vanguard News

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· Jul 5, 2026

2027: Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat, Oniru urge APC chairmen to promote unity, democratic values

Express support for Tinubu’s re-election By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Deputy Governor Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, and the Oniru of Iruland, Oba Gbolahan Lawal, have urged political leaders to uphold democratic principles, promote patriotism and place national interest above personal ambition. They made the call on Sunday during separate meetings with [] The post 2027: Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat, Oniru urge APC chairmen to promote unity, democratic values appeared first on Vanguard News.

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jun 24, 2026

FCT projects: Tinubu fulfils promises, solves problems – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday declared that President Bola Tinubu’s administration fulfils its promises to Nigerians and the people of the capital city. Wike assured that Tinubu’s administration “is here to solve problems and the challenges of the people”. He spoke at the official commissioning of Kuje to Gwagwalada Dual [] FCT projects: Tinubu fulfils promises, solves problems – Wike

Yen.com.gh

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· Jul 3, 2026

“Iya Alakara”: President Tinubu playfully teases First Lady Oluremi Tinubu at public event

President Tinubu's humorous remarks about First Lady Oluremi Tinubu during the Presidential Press Corps Dinner delighted attendees, sparking laughter.

Voice of Nigeria

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· Jun 28, 2026

Gowon Urges Support for President Tinubu’s Security Drive

Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, has called on Nigerians to support the administration of President Bola Tinubu in its efforts to tackle security challenges. Gowon appealed on Saturday in Makurdi, during the grand finale of activities marking the 50th anniversary of the creation of Benue State, where he served as the Special Guest [] The post Gowon Urges Support for President Tinubu’s Security Drive appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Legit.ng

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· Jun 22, 2026

Breaking: Former UNILAG VC Ogundipe appointed NUC chairman by Tinubu, see full details

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday, June 22, 2026, appointed Professor Oluwatoyin Temitayo Ogundipe as the new chairman of the NUC. Legit.ng has the details.

Eye Radio

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· Jul 10, 2026

Western Equatoria governor urges new officials to prioritize peace, unity

The Governor of Western Equatoria, Daniel Badagbu Rimbasa, has directed newly appointed state officials to prioritize peace, unity, public trust, and effective service delivery as they take up their new roles. Speaking during their swearing-in ceremony in Yambio today, Governor Badagbu said the appointments are a responsibility to serve the people of Western Equatoria rather [] The post Western Equatoria governor urges new officials to prioritize peace, unity appeared first on Eye Radio.

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 7, 2026

MTG backs Thomas Massie for Mitch McConnell’s seat

Former Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said she would “love to see” outgoing Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) run for Sen. Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) seat after the 84-year-old lawmaker recently suffered a medical emergency, which she claims the Republican Party has not addressed adequately. “Thomas Massie would make a great senator,” Greene told TMZ in []

The Namibian

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· Jun 22, 2026

Vice President Lucia Witbooi Opens National Youth Council General Assembly

Swakopmund, Erongo Region. 19 June 2026. Keynote Address by Her Excellency Lucia Witbooi, Vice President of the Republic of Namibia, at the Official Opening of the 3rd General Assembly of the National Youth Council of Namibia (NYCN). The post Vice President Lucia Witbooi Opens National Youth Council General Assembly appeared first on The Namibian.

Guinee news

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· Jul 3, 2026

Pita : la GMD impose le tempo à la tête des communes rurales

À l’instar des autres localités de Guinée, les conseillers des 11 communes rurales de la préfecture de Pita ont procédé, ce 2 juillet, à l’élection de leurs bureaux exécutifs respectifs. À l’issue des différents scrutins, les résultats se présentent comme suit : Bantignel : Alpha Amadou Sidy Diallo (GMD) élu maire Bourouwal Tappé : Alhassane []

Dateline Nigeria

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· Jul 9, 2026

Tinubu meets security chiefs over insecurity

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday held a closed-door meeting with security chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, to review the country’s security situation. The meeting focused on developments across various theatres of operation and ongoing efforts to tackle terrorism, banditry, kidnapping and other security threats. Those in attendance included the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu; The post Tinubu meets security chiefs over insecurity appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

Guineematin.com

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· Jul 11, 2026

Décret : Mamadi Doumbouya annonce la date de l’installation des nouveaux députés

Les nouveaux députés guinéens vont entrer officiellement en fonction la semaine prochaine. Dans un décret publié ce vendredi 10 juillet 2026, le Président Mamadi Doumbouya a convoqué la séance inaugurale de l’Assemblée nationale, qui se tiendra le 17 juillet prochain. Le chef de l’État précise que cette première session sera consacrée exclusivement à l’installation des [] The post Décret : Mamadi Doumbouya annonce la date de l’installation des nouveaux députés first appeared on Guineematin.com.

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Related coverage for "Deputy Speaker Commends President Tinubu on Oyo Rescue ": Vanguard News — 2027: Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat, Oniru urge APC chairmen to promote unity, democratic values. Daily Post Nigeria — FCT projects: Tinubu fulfils promises, solves problems – Wike. Yen.com.gh — “Iya Alakara”: President Tinubu playfully teases First Lady Oluremi Tinubu at public event. Voice of Nigeria — Gowon Urges Support for President Tinubu’s Security Drive. Legit.ng — Breaking: Former UNILAG VC Ogundipe appointed NUC chairman by Tinubu, see full details. Eye Radio — Western Equatoria governor urges new officials to prioritize peace, unity. Washington Examiner — MTG backs Thomas Massie for Mitch McConnell’s seat. The Namibian — Vice President Lucia Witbooi Opens National Youth Council General Assembly. Guinee news — Pita : la GMD impose le tempo à la tête des communes rurales. Dateline Nigeria — Tinubu meets security chiefs over insecurity. Guineematin.com — Décret : Mamadi Doumbouya annonce la date de l’installation des nouveaux députés