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Shehu Sani Expresses Shock As FG Sacked Workers With Benin Republic Degree

19.11.2024

Former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani on Monday claimed that the Federal Government of Nigeria has sacked workers who graduated from Benin Republic Universities. Speaking on the development, Sani who made this known in a statement issued on his official X account, however, did not state the reason for the sack, however, he experienced a shock....

House Yet To Take Position On Tinubu’s Reform Bills –Speaker

19.11.2024

…bemoans Nigeria’s low 6% tax-to-GDP ratio The House of Representatives Speaker Tajudeen Abbas insisted yesterday that “the House has not yet taken a definitive position on” President Bola Tinubu’s proposed tax reform bills. According to him, they will consider the bills “thoughtfully” and in the best interest of Nigerians. He expressed concerns over Nigeria’s low...

Adebutu’s Accusation Against Abiodun Face-Saving Strategy – Govt

19.11.2024

Ogun State government yesterday described as tissues of lies, the allegation made by the defeated governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ladi Adebutu, against Governor Dapo Abiodun. Adebutu, at a press conference, had alleged that Governor Abiodun moved around during Saturday’s local government election with armed military personnel. But the state government, through...

Mega Financial Fraud Impossible Without Lawyers’ Support – EFCC

19.11.2024

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Chairman Ola Olukoyede says no mega financial fraud, especially illicit financial flows, is possible without lawyers’ support. Olukoyede stated this during the opening of the 6th Annual Criminal Law Review Conference in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NANS) reports that the 5-day event is titled: “Optimising the...

Edo: Court Rules Against Dissolution Of Elected LG Chairmen, Councillors

19.11.2024

The Chief Judge of Edo State, Justice Daniel Iyobosa Okungbowa, has ruled that elected local government council members, including the Chairmen and the councillors cannot be dissolved by the State Government, the House of Assembly or its agents. Hon. Justice Okungbowa’s judgement came following legal arguments presented by the learned counsel for the involved parties,...

NPO’s 2nd National Dialogue: Experts To Speak On Revenue-Infrastructure Challenges

19.11.2024

NPO Reports, one of Nigeria’s leading online publications, has announced a date for the second edition of its Annual National Dialogue. A statement by the Chief Executive Officer, S-OK Advisory and Media Limited, publishers of NPO Reports, Semiu Okanlawon, said the event with the theme; Revenue Generation, Infrastructure Progress: Options in a Challenged Economy will...

Tinubu Meets Vietnam’s President Lương Cường At G20 Summit

19.11.2024

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday met with Lương Cường, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam during the G20 Summit. It would be recalled that Tinubu departed Nigeria on Sunday for the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The meeting between the two presidents shows the mutual commitment of Nigeria and Vietnam to...

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Faults Obasanjo’s Call For INEC Chair’s Removal

19.11.2024

Ohanaeze Ndigbo yesterday opposed former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s call to remove Professor Mahmood Yakubu as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The apex Igbo sociocultural organisation in a statement by its Secretary General, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, said the call is not only ill-advised but also politically motivated, lacking any substantive merit or...

…Urges New Chairmen To Deliver

19.11.2024

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun told the newly elected local government chairmen to deliver the dividends of democracy to the people at the grassroots. The governor said this at their swearing-in at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Kuto, Abeokuta. He said as the closest tier of government, they are expected to formulate policies and implement...

Abiodun Swears In New LG Bosses

19.11.2024

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun yesterday swore in the newly elected local government chairman following their victories in Saturday’s council election. Speaking during the ceremony, Abiodun urged the new council bosses to be accountable and ensure dividends of democracy cut across all parts of their local government areas. Abiodun, who pledged to end all forms...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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