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Defection: The APC Attraction Defection Decimates Opposition Parties Ahead 2027 Elections

09.12.2024

The quest for power has triggered a gale of defections that has seen some chieftains of the opposition political parties moving in their numbers to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general election. FELIX NWANERI reports In advance democracies, politicians normally cite crisis, division and reneging on agreements as reasons why...

Alia Denies Plotting Akume’s Sacking As SGF

09.12.2024

Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia yesterday denied sponsoring the calls for President Bola Tinubu to sack the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) George Akume. The Benue All Progressives Congress (APC) faction headed by Austin Agada had accused Alia of plotting Akume’s removal from Tinubu’s cabinet. Alia and his predecessor Akume are locked...

Tinubu’s Foreign Travels Not Wasteful Like Past Presidents – Shehu Sani

09.12.2024

Former Federal Lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s travels to foreign countries, saying it has not been as wasteful as previous Nigerian presidents. Speaking on his verified X handle on Monday, Shehu Sani said President Tinubu’s foreign travels are evidently making a difference. Sani specifically noted that the President’s visit to Saudi,...

Ekinmogun Day: Afe Babalola Seeks Return Of House Of Chiefs

09.12.2024

Aare Afe Babalola has called for an amendment to the 1999 Constitution to bring back the House of Chiefs and prioritize the welfare of traditional rulers. According to the senior lawyer, this will encourage them to contribute greatly to the development of their communities. Babalola made the call at the Ekinmogun Day in Ondo, where...

Ogun Assembly Advocates Unity To Achieve Quick Devt

09.12.2024

The Ogu General Assembly (OGA) an umbrella body of Ogu-speaking people in Lagos and Ogun states, on Sunday, urged the people to come together as one to achieve the quick development of the race. The Convener of OGA, Prof Jendele Hungbo, made the call during the Assembly’s 5th Anniversary and its 2nd Summit held at...

Anti-Corruption War Must Begin At The Top- Obasanjo

09.12.2024

Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has emphasized that the fight against corruption in Nigeria must start with accountability from the highest levels of leadership. Speaking during an interactive session on Sunday, “Boiling Point Arena”, Obasanjo argued that tackling corruption at the top would set an example and reflect the government’s commitment to integrity and...

NAFDAC To Bakeries: Stop Using Saccharine, Bromate In Bread Production

09.12.2024

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned bakeries against using saccharin and bromate in bread production. The Director-General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, gave the warning while featuring on the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum. She said bakeries caught in the act would face the full consequences. She...

Dangiwa Inspects FG’s Housing Projects In Lagos

09.12.2024

In his commitment to ensuring timely delivery of mandate in line with the housing sector Presidential priorities, the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arch. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa will be embarking on a working visit to Lagos to inspect ongoing Renewed Hope Housing Projects and engage stakeholders on Land Administration. Dangiwa will be in Lagos...

Borno, Yobe, Adamawa Warn Private Schools Against Arbitrary Fees Hike

09.12.2024

The authorities in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states have warned private school proprietors against arbitrary fee hikes and non-compliance with educational regulations. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that most private schools in the affected states have continued to jerk up their fees following the removal of fuel and other subsidies. The Chairman of...

Good Night’s Sleep Linked To Successful Ageing –Study

09.12.2024

Researchers at the Wenzhou Medical University in China have discovered that changes in sleep patterns as we age are associated with lower odds of successful ageing. The study is published in BMC Public Health, researchers. Successful ageing, as defined in the study, encompasses the absence of major chronic diseases, absence of physical impairments, high cognitive...

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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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