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Reps to probe $2bn renewable energy investment

03.11.2024
The House of Representatives Committee on Renewable Energy has invited stakeholders to an investigative hearing on the $2bn renewable energy grants and investments in Nigeria. According to the Committee, the investment has not had a proportional impact on the nation’s energy security challenges. In July 2024, President Bola Tinubu disclosed at the Africa Natural Resource...
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Amotekun apprehends man accused of rape in Ekiti

03.11.2024
The Ekiti State Amotekun Corps has confirmed the arrest of a 32-year-old man, Oluwatoyin Sunday, who has been accused of raping 25-year-old Abimbola Akindele. Officer Adeleye Abiodun Adewale, the Head of the Communications Department at the Amotekun Corps headquarters in Ekiti State, made this announcement through a press release available to our correspondent yesterday. He...
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Policeman kills driver over alleged N100 bribe in Anambra

03.11.2024
A police officer attached to the Otuocha Area Command in Anambra East Local Government Area, Anambra State, has shot and killed an unidentified male commercial bus driver. It was gathered that the officer shot the deceased during an altercation over the payment of a N100 bribe to the security operatives at a checkpoint in the...
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Kaduna tops Northern Nigeria’s 2023 IGR with ₦62.49bn — Official

03.11.2024
The Executive Chairman of the Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service, Mr Jerry Adams, has announced that Kaduna’s ₦62.49 billion in Internally Generated Revenue in 2023 was the highest in northern Nigeria. According to him, Governor Uba Sani’s policies on financial inclusion, broadening the tax base, and reorganising the state’s internal revenue operations have driven this...
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SERAP urges immediate release of minors from detention

03.11.2024
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged President Bola Tinubu to direct the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Lateef Fagbemi, to ensure the release of all #EndBadGovernance protesters, “including the 32 hungry and malnourished children.” SERAP lamented that the “children” and some other protesters were “detained solely for the peaceful...
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One dead, several injured in Lagos road crash

03.11.2024
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency confirmed the death of an adult male in a multiple-vehicle accident on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway on Sunday. The agency’s Permanent Secretary, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, stated in a release that several others were also injured in the incident. He reported that the accident occurred at the Ile-Epo Bus Stop, Oko-Afa,...
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Abuja residents lament high cost of food

03.11.2024
Many residents of the Federal Capital Territory have lamented the high cost of food items, noting that they are finding it difficult to feed themselves. The residents also expressed concern over further increases in transportation fares following the rise in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol. They spoke to the...
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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

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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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