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PDP Councillorship Candidate Dies Weeks Ahead Of LG Election

16.01.2025

The councillorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Ward 1, Ede North, for the Osun State Local Government Election slated for February 22, 2025, Nurain Olobe, is dead. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear as at the time of filing this report, but the news of his passing has sent shockwaves across...

Real estate firm revenue rises to N783.88m

16.01.2025

SFS Real Estate Investment Trust Fund has reported a growth in its revenue reserve, which increased by 32 per cent to N783.88m in December 2024, up from N593.57m recorded in December 2023. The fund’s total income for the year was N554.91m, representing a rise from N395.42m in 2023. The growth in income was driven by...

EKSG Procures N700m Geographic Information, Land Survey Equipment

16.01.2025

The Ekiti State Government said it has procured Land Administration Software, including Mapping and land survey equipment worth several hundred million naira to actualize the ongoing land Management reform in the state. Receiving the equipment in Ado Ekiti, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Lands, Survey and eGIS, Prof. James Olaleye, said: “The equipment...

Obasa: How Are the Mighty Fallen…!

16.01.2025

Obasa: How Are the Mighty Fallen…!

NNPCL remitted N10tn in 2024 – Kyari

16.01.2025

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has announced that it remitted N10 trillion to the Federation Account as of September 2024. NNPCL Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, revealed this during a budget defence session before the Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives in Abuja on Wednesday. He explained that the N10tn...

Appointment Of Edo-Born Abia HoS, Ojeikere, Based On Merit –Commissioner

16.01.2025

The swearing in of Edoborn Abia State Head of Service, Mr Benson Ojeikere, without primordial prejudice has shown Governor Alex Otti as a man who does not discriminate but gives equal opportunity to both indigenes and non-indigenes in the State, Commissioner for Information Prince Okey Kanu has said. Commenting on the swearing-in ceremony performed by...

Benue: Xraying Alia’s Intent On Education

16.01.2025

CEPHAS IORHEMEN writes on the plan by Governor Hyacinth Alia to reverse the decline in education in Benue State for the sector to significantly contribute to economic growth Despite the advent of public schools and public education system, basic education still remains inaccessible to a large number of Benue population. Many Benue sons and daughters...

FBN secures court order to seize General Hydrocarbons Ltd’s cargo

16.01.2025

First Bank of Nigeria Plc has secured the order of a Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to arrest a cargo belonging to General Hydrocarbons Limited. The court, in Suit number: FHC/PH/CS/02/2025, ordered that the entire cargo of crude oil on board the Floating Production Storage and Offloading Vessel Tamara Tokoni, presently...

Passenger Who Disrupted Ibom Air’s Flight Charged, Gets Bail

16.01.2025

A Passenger, Chiamaka Ubani, has faced charges for obstructing an Ibom Air flight from Uyo to Abuja, preventing its departure on January 8. This was made known yesterday, by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority’s Director of Consumer Protection and Public Affairs, Michael Achimugu. She is accused of maliciously blocking the aircraft door and causing a...

FCMB appoints executive director

16.01.2025

First City Monument Bank has announced the appointment of Felicia Obozuwa as the Executive Director of Corporate Services and Service Management, following approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria. In a statement made available to The PUNCH on Wednesday, it was indicated that Obozuwa brings nearly three decades of experience to her new appointment. “Her...

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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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