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Babangida Architect Of Nigeria’s Private Sector – Dangote

21.02.2025

Aliko Dangote, the President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Ltd., on Thursday, praised former Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, for implementing policies that liberated the private sector during his regime. Dangote said this during the unveiling of the book, “A Journey in Service,” the autobiography of the former Head of State and the...

Lokoja Varsity Shuts Over Students’ Threat To Block Highway

21.02.2025

The Federal University Lokoja (FUL) authorities yesterday shut down the institution following a threat by students to block the Abuja-Lagos Highway over the killing of their colleagues by trucks. A statement by Registrar Rebecca Okojie explained that the management’s decision was sequel to the unfortunate loss of the lives of five students to a tragic...

ACAOSA ’87 Set Roll Out Drums For 2nd Reunion Meeting In Lagos

21.02.2025

All is now set for the second Reunion Meeting of the Anwar-Ul-Islam College Agege Old Students Association (Class of ’87 A’Levels) which takes place tomorrow in Lagos. The R and A Hotels is the venue of the event in which the members are also expected to come in with their respective spouses for the meeting....

Adeleke Insists Court Didn’t Reinstate Sacked Council Bosses

21.02.2025

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke yesterday urged voters to conduct themselves peacefully during Saturday’s local government election. In a statewide broadcast, he insisted that the Court of Appeal did not order the reinstatement of the APC chairmen and councillors elected in 2022. Adeleke said peace had returned to the state after Monday’s violent clashes over...

Ogbuku, Eta Salute Edwin Clark

21.02.2025

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Managing Director Samuel Ogbuku and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Governing Board Chairman Ntufam Hilliard Eta yesterday paid tribute to Chief Edwin Clark. The former Federal Commissioner for Information passed away this week aged 97. Ogbuku and Eta, who paid condolence visits to the deceased’s Asokoro residence, saluted...

Oyebanji Named Governor Of the Year

21.02.2025

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji will on Friday, February, 21, 2025, received the New Telegraph Newspaper’s Governor of the Year (Good Governance and Grassroots Development) 2024 award. According to a letter signed by the Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief of the New Telegraph Newspaper, Mr Ayodele Aminu, the decision of the Newspaper’s Board of Editors to honour...

EU Woos private Sector Investment In Nigeria’s Digital Economy

21.02.2025

The European Union (EU), has begun critical discussions with the private sector with a view to forge collaborations that would help ramp up investments to strengthen Nigeria’s digital economy ecosystem. The EU in line with the Global Gateway Strategy, is running EU-Nigeria Digital Economy Package, which aims to support Nigeria’ digital transition and support the...

NGO Berates N17bn Donation At IBB’s Book Launch

21.02.2025

…Laments Over Out-Of-School Menace In Nigeria The Founder of a UK based Non-Governmental Organisation, IA-Foundation, Ibironke Adeagbo has berated the donation of N17 billion towards the launching of a book in honour of Ex-Military Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida. In a chat with Tribune Online on Friday, Ibironke stated that Nigerians are not oblivion of...

CDGG Condemns Fagbemi For Meddling In Osun LG Election

21.02.2025

The Coalition for Democracy and Grassroots Governance (CDGG) strongly condemns the lawless, meddlesome, and anti-democratic call by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Lateef Fagbemi. This was as the group urged the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, to direct the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSIEC) to call off Saturday’s...

Police Arraign Lawyer For Forgery In Lagos

21.02.2025

A Lagos-based legal practitioner, Chinwe Onuoha and a company, Eihcrim Nigeria Limited have been docked on a 12 count-charge bordering on forgery, fraud and cybercrime before the Lagos State High Court, Ikeja. The defendants were arraigned before Justice Hakeem Oshodi by the officers of the Nigerian police force. In the charge preferred against the defendants...

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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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