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Makinde Presents N678bn 2025 Budget To Oyo Assembly

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, yesterday presented the 2025 Appropriation Bill to the House of Assembly with infrastructure development and education sectors getting the lion’s share of the estimates. The governor, while presenting the budget estimate of N678, 086,767,332.18 to the lawmakers, said the government plans to spend 51 per cent of the proposed budget...
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Why Abia Flourished Under Orji Kalu, By Businessman

A prominent community leader and businessman, Chief Nnanna Ukaegbu, said Abia State flourished from 1999 to 2007, because Governor Orji Uzor Kalu was loyal to those who elected him. He praised Senator Kalu for consistently working for the people, both as a governor and senator. Ukaegbu noted that Orji Uzor Kalu enjoyed unprecedented popularity among...
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Atiku Has No Chance In PDP, Wike Declares

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has downplayed the chances of the former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in clinching the ticket of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2027 general election. The Minister who made the assertion on Wednesday in Abuja said it would simply not happen. Speaking during...
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Corruption: Jega Wants Public Servants Restricted From Taking Traditional Titles

Former Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, says public servants should be restricted from taking traditional titles while in service, to curb the high rate of corrupt practices. Jega made the call yesterday at the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) interactive session with the Chief Executive Officers of...
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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

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

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Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

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...