Peoples Gazette

Mr Tinubu, 71, will succeed President Muhammadu Buhari for a tenure of four years after taking oath of office on May 29.

In a recent interview with the BBC, however, Mr Shehu, who served as Mr Buhari’s spokesman for eight years, said he regrets his statements on the killing of the Borno rice farmers.

The Falconets had already qualified for the semi-finals following the 7-0 defeat of Niger Republic and 6-0 hammering of Togo earlier at the tournament.

Abiodun Oladunjoye, the director of information at the State House, confirmed this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.

The 2022/23 Premier League season came to an exhilarating end on Sunday with exciting outcomes across 10 stadia in the United Kingdom.

Mr Oshiomhole said NLC should not relent in its mandate to protect and defend workers’ rights, but should keep the fighting spirit of the labour movement.

With barely a day to leave office, Mr Buhari approved the conferment of national honours on 338 Nigerians and friends of Nigeria.

Mr Erdogan received 52.1 per cent of votes in the second round of the election, beating his challenger, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, who polled 47.9 per cent.

Villa secured a place in the UEFA Europa Conference League qualification stages and a seventh-place finish in the English Premier League.

The minister said this in Abuja at a send-forth party organised in his honour by the Board of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC).