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Bayelsa First Lady Urges Trainees To Put Knowledge To Use

27.02.2025

The wife of the Bayelsa State Governor, Dr Gloria Diri has urged the 100 beneficiaries trained in food processing and storage mechanisms to put the knowledge they gained to adequate use for their economic upliftment and to add value to the society. Dr Diri made this remark during the launching of the facility and the...

Ganduje Survives Removal Plot As APC NEC Backs Tinubu Reforms

27.02.2025

The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Executive Committee (NEC) yesterday passed a vote of confidence in the National Working Committee (NWC) headed by Dr Umar Ganduje and President Bola Tinubu for their performances. There were speculations before the meeting attended by Tinubu that Ganduje would be removed as national chairman following intense pressure by North...

…I Inherited N8.98bn Debt As APC Chair – Ganduje

27.02.2025

The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman Umar Ganduje said yesterday he inherited N8.98 billion debt in legal liabilities. He said this at the ruling party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Abuja. President Bola Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, some APC governors and other critical stakeholders of the party attended the meeting. Ganduje said...

2025 Hajj: Shettima To Lead Nigerian Pilgrims To Saudi Arabia

27.02.2025

Vice President, Kashim Shettima, will lead Nigeria’s contingent of pilgrims and officials to perform this year’s Hajj exercise in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This was revealed by the Chairman/CEO of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Prof. Abdullahi Saleh Usman, yesterday while participating in a Freedom Radio Kaduna Hausa programme, Barka Da Warhaka....

Sokoto Varsity Begins Indefinite Strike

27.02.2025

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Sokoto State University (SSU) branch, has embarked on a total, comprehensive, and indefinite strike action on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Prior to its decision, the ASUU-SSU Congress met to review its earlier resolution taken on January 30, 2025, and assess the government’s commitment to addressing the lingering issues...

…As S’Arabia Introduces New Dual Health Measures For Pilgrims

27.02.2025

Chairman/CEO of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Prof. Abdullahi Saleh Usman, yesterday revealed that Saudi Arabian authorities has introduced new dual health measures for pilgrims, which all participating countries must adhere to by selecting one of the two options. According to him, the new measure include the all encompassing health measure in which...

US Measles Outbreak Claims 2 Lives

27.02.2025

A rapidly spreading outbreak of measles in Texas has killed two people, US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy, Jr, said yesterday. They are the first mortalities from measles in the US in nearly a decade. One of those victims was an unvaccinated child who died in a Texas hospital after testing positive for measles, according...

FG Raises N1.1trn Sukuk Bonds To Finance 124 Road Projects

27.02.2025

The Federal Government has raised sovereign sukuk bonds worth N1.1 trillion to finance 124 federal road projects spanning 5,820 kilometres across the country’s six geopolitical zones. It described the capital market as a Nigeria ticket to economic stability. It also confirmed entering new agreements with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to expand electricity access to...

Meranda Security Aides Reportedly Withdrawn

27.02.2025

On Thursday, all security details and police officers attached to Speaker Mojisola Meranda of the Lagos State House of Assembly have been reportedly withdrawn. New Telegraph also gathered that all the security aides attached to the House of Assembly have also been withdrawn and the speaker is now vulnerable. The development comes amid information that Meranda...

NACCIMA, OPSN Forward Memo Against Taxation Of FTZ To NASS

27.02.2025

The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA) and the Organised Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN) have submitted a memorandum to the National Assembly opposing the proposed taxation of Free Trade Zones (FTZs). In the memorandum to the National Assembly, NACCIMA and the OPSN called on the National Assembly to remove...

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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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