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Speak directly to Nigerians, not through aides, Ndume tells Tinubu
According to him, criminal groups operating across the North-West, North-East and other parts of the country are currently under intense pressure from security forces. The post Speak directly to Nigerians, not through aides, Ndume tells Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Legit.ng
· Jul 3, 2026
Reactions as Tinubu drops bombshell amid Sowore versus DSS
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Get busy, don’t politicise Oluremi Tinubu’s comment on Akara, Corn — Ahmed Bala tells Nigerians
By Chioma Okoye The Director-General of Relax, Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria (RTIFN), Ahmed Bala, has defended the recent remarks by First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, urging Nigerians to embrace dignity in labour, saying her comments have been misunderstood and unnecessarily politicised. Bala said the First Lady’s advice encouraging unemployed Nigerians to consider small-scale businesses such [] The post Get busy, don’t politicise Oluremi Tinubu’s comment on Akara, Corn — Ahmed Bala tells Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.
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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.
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· Jun 28, 2026
‘Get busy, don’t politicise Oluremi Tinubu’s comment on akara’ – Ahmed Bala tells Nigerians
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· Jul 13, 2026
NBI recommends charges vs Tab Baldwin, others over Baterbonia, Adili deaths
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Dateline Nigeria
· Jul 4, 2026
Open Letter: Why Tinubu must revive Almajiri schools
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