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Diaspora Voting: Hope Ahead 2027 With Leadership Of Nigeria –Ezeokenwa

06.01.2025

FELIX NWANERI writes on the move by the 10th National Assembly to ensure passage of the Diaspora Voting Right Bill that will empower Nigerians abroad to participate in the nation’s electoral process ahead of the 2027 general election The quest by Nigerians living abroad to participate in the country’s electoral process has been a recurring...

Ex-NUC Boss Urges FG To Prioritise Quality Education

06.01.2025

A former Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Peter Okebukola, has appealed to the Federal Government to prioritise quality education through more investment in the education system in 2025. Okebukola made the appeal while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Ota, Ogun. According to him, inadequate investment...

APGA’ll Do Better If Entrusted

06.01.2025

APGA’ll Do Better If Entrusted

Aiyedatiwa Declares 3-day Mourning For Late Ondo SSG

06.01.2025

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has declared a three-day (Sunday to Tuesday) mourning in honour of the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) Temitayo Oluwatuyi. Oluwatuyi passed away on Saturday while receiving treatment in the hospital after a car accident. In his tribute, Aiyedatiwa said the deceased lived a fulfilled life and made positive impacts...

NAF Recorded Operational Successes Against Banditry, Terrorism –AOC

06.01.2025

The Air Officer Commanding (AOC), Air Training Command, AVM Abubakar Abdullahi, said the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has recorded successes in its operations against banditry and terrorism in Kaduna and the broader North-West region in 2024. Abdullahi stated this at the ATC’s and Co-located Units’ Base Socio-Cultural Activities (BASA), on Saturday in Kaduna. He said...

Lafarge empowers customers with 155 trucks

06.01.2025

Lafarge Africa Plc has empowered customers with 155 trucks to boost business operations. In a statement, the company reaffirmed its commitment to supporting customers’ growth and operational excellence through the allocation of 155 trucks aimed at enhancing logistics capabilities. It stated, “This milestone initiative underscores Lafarge Africa’s dedication to empowering customers and fostering long-term partnerships...

Oborevwori Mourns Victims Of Agbor Tanker Fire, Directs Remedial Action

06.01.2025

Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended his heart-felt condolences to the families of victims of yesterday’s fire incident caused by a fallen diesel tanker in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area of the state. The diesel tanker reportedly suffered a brake failure, and fell at a traffic light junction and exploded into a ball...

Nigerians Decry High Transport Fares Despite Petrol Price Reduction

06.01.2025

Nigerians have taken to their social media platforms to express their frustration as transport fares remain high despite a recent reduction in petrol prices. This situation which sparked debate across platforms on Monday, January 6, saw many citizens accusing transporters of failing to pass on the benefits of the fuel price cut. New Telegraph recalls that...

Wike Can’t Survive In Peaceful Environment, Says Odili’s Ex-Commissioner

06.01.2025

A former Commissioner for Works and later Water Resources during former Governor Peter Odili’s administrations in Rivers State, David Briggs, has dismissed claims by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, that he revived Odili’s political career. Instead, Briggs credited Odili with facilitating Wike’s rise in politics. Addressing journalists in Port Harcourt on...

Bauchi Gov Engages 500 Cadets, Traffic Marshals To Curb Accidents

06.01.2025

The Bauchi State Road Traffic Agency (BAROTA) has inaugurated 500 cadets and traffic marshals to enhance road safety. Governor Bala Mohammed stated this during the passing out parade of the personnel in Bauchi at the weekend. He commended the cadets for their dedication, discipline and hard work which facilitated successful completion of the exercise, adding...

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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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