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Tinubu pays tribute as ally Oseni dies, read full message
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday, July 3, paid a heartfelt tribute to his late ally, Kola Oseni, following the 'painful' death of the elder statesman.
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· Jul 7, 2026
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· Jun 28, 2026
Tinubu hails Benue at 50, pledges sustained support for development
Tinubu, who was represented by his Chief of Staff, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, spoke on Saturday at the grand finale of activities marking the state’s 50th anniversary in Makurdi. The post Tinubu hails Benue at 50, pledges sustained support for development appeared first on Vanguard News.
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GRL star Lauren Bennett dead aged 37
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· Jul 8, 2026
Independence Day message from Anita Kiki Gbeho, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMISS
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· Jul 9, 2026
Iran FM Araghchi thanks Iraq for Khamenei’s funeral arrangements
Thank you to the Iraq of generosity and authenticity for this loyalty, Araghchi said.
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· Jun 26, 2026
Tinubu Celebrates Sanwo-Olu At 61, Gbajabiamila At 64, Ihonvbere At 70
President Tinubu has congratulated Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu, Chief of Staff Gbajabiamila and House Leader Ihonvbere on their birthdays.
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