Seyi Tinubu
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The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed Jan. 6, 2025, for ruling on a bail application filed by Olamide Thomas, who allegedly threatened Seyi Tinubu with a death threat on social media. Justice Emeka Nwite on Tuesday set the date after Terry J. Aondo, representing Thomas, and the prosecution's lawyer, Victor Okoye, presented…
29 Dec
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the recent military parade involving Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Tinubu. He also demanded a thorough investigation into the incident, labeling it a gross violation of military tradition. In a statement released by his media office on Sunday, signed by his media adviser, Paul Ibe, Atiku…
21 Dec
A woman, Olamide Thomas, who allegedly threatened Seyi Tinubu with death threats on social media, was arraigned on Friday at a Federal High Court in Abuja. Olamide was arraigned by the office of the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, before Justice Emeka Nwite on a three-count. She, however, pleaded not guilty to the…
13 Dec
The Young Parliamentarians Forum received a major boost on Friday as President Bola Tinubu’s son Seyi Tinubu donated an e-library and co-working space to the group.
8 Dec
The Coalition of Nigerian Youth Leaders (CONYL), a prominent umbrella organisation representing youth groups across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones, on Sunday, emphatically stated that it is not a crime for Chief Seyi Tinubu to be elected as Governor of Lagos State in 2027. CONYL also stated that Seyi Tinubu, like every Nigerian citizen, has a…
28 Nov
The race for the 2027 governorship election seems to have started earlier than expected in the Centre of Excellence, Lagos State, albeit on a very dramatic note.
22 Nov
The Coalition of Lagos Indigenous Youth has disowned a statement circulating on social media that criticised Seyi Tinubu, son of President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
22 Nov
The coalition of Lagos indigenous youths has rejected the endorsement of Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Tinubu, as Lagos State governor in 2027.
21 Nov
The Lagos branch of the Middle Belt youths has endorsed Seyi Tinubu, urging him to take over as governor of Lagos State in 2027 to continue
11 Oct
Son of President Bola Tinubu, Seyi Tinubu, through his child and maternal health care intervention initiative, yesterday, commissioned a drug bank for indigent patients at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan.
10 Oct
An organisation founded by Mr. Seyi Tinubu, a son of President Bola Tinubu, Seyi Tinubu Maternal, and Child Health Intervention, is targeting to alleviate the financial hardship of medication of over 10,000 indigent patients across 60 tertiary health institutions in the country. Seyi Tinubu and the National Coordinator of Seyi Tinubu Maternal and Child Healthcare…
21 Sep
Two of President Bola Tinubu's children, Seyi and Yinka, in collaboration with the Noella Foundation, associates, and some private sector partners, on Friday mobilised significant humanitarian aid to support those affected. This is even as 50 medical doctors within the network of friends have also been mobilised and are already on the ground to provide…
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Russia said on Saturday it had shot down eight US-supplied ATACMS missiles, whose use Moscow has warned could spark a hypersonic ballistic missile attack on central Kyiv. ATACMS missiles have a maximum range of 190 miles (300 kilometres), according to publicly available data. "Air defence systems downed eight ATACMS US-made missiles and 72 drones," the…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has paid an official visit to the Oba of Lagos, His Majesty, Oba Rilwan Akiolu at the Iga Idunganran palace. The president said that traditional institutions play important roles in the society. “During my visit, Kabiyesi and I engaged in meaningful conversations about the role traditional institutions play in shaping our…
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Two police officers lost their lives during a shootout with Lakurawa bandits during an attack on Alhaji Lawal Block Farm and nearby Fulani settlements in Natsini village in Kebbi State. The village is along the Argungu-Kangiwa road, the Kebbi State Police Command said. The police spokesperson, Nafiu Abubakar, disclosed in a statement that the attack…
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Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi has commended the Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mrs Nkechinyere Iyioku, for embarking on humanitarian services in Ugwulangwu Autonomous Community, Ohaozara Local Government Area. Nwifuru, accompanied by his wife, Mary-Maudline, made the commendation on Friday, while launching an empowerment programme organised by Iyioku’s support groups, called “Women Of Honour…
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Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has announced plans to subsidise the cost of a litre of petrol at N600 for farmers in communities affected by Boko Haram insurgency. Zulum announced the subsidy on Friday evening in Bama town when he flagged off the distribution of farm inputs to over 5,000 farmers hitherto displaced by…
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Gunmen ambushed a Pakistan convoy travelling to bring aid to a region besieged by sectarian fighting on Saturday, local government said, wounding several officials despite a ceasefire announced three days ago. The Kurram region of northwest Pakistan has been wracked by Sunni-Shiite violence for decades, but around 200 people have been killed since a fresh…
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The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has dismissed an AI-generated image circulating online that depicted him as an alhaji. The image, which showed the respected pastor in Islamic attire, sparked widespread reactions on social media after it went viral in December 2024. Speaking during the first…
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Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has revealed that former President Umaru Yar’Adua stopped the sale of the Port Harcourt and Kaduna refineries because his predecessor, Olusegun Obasanjo, did not follow due process. According to Falana, a consortium led by Dangote Oil had offered to buy the Port Harcourt and Kaduna refineries but the late Yar’Adua…
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Former Governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo, alongside other prominent persons, has proffered solution to the dearth of arable land in the state. They spoke on Friday at the Mbaise Policy Roundtable (MPR) 2025 Annual Global Summit held at Ahiara, Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area. Ihedioha spoke on the theme: “From Farm to Fortune, Tech to…
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The world's oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, has died aged 116, the city where she lived, Ashiya, announced on Saturday. Itooka, who had four children and five grandchildren, died on December 29 at a nursing home where she resided since 2019, the southern city's mayor said in a statement. She was born on May…