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Palmpay Partners AfriGo To Advance Nigeria’s Financial Inclusion

12.03.2025

PalmPay and AfriGO have announced a strategic partnership aimed at redefining the payment landscape by issuing over five million AfriGO cards to Nigerians. Through the initiative, PalmPay and AfriGO are set to empower underserved communities, drive financial inclusion, and strengthen Nigeria’s digital economy. AfriGO Card, powered by Afrigopay Financial Services Limited, a subsidiary of the...

Oando Secures Strategic Foothold In Caribbean With Guaracara Refinery

12.03.2025

In a landmark achievement for African energy expansion, Oando Plc has been named the preferred bidder for the lease of the Guaracara Refining Company Limited (GRC) refinery assets in Trinidad & Tobago. The announcement, made by the country’s Minister of Energy on February 27, 2025, solidifies Oando’s strategic push into the Caribbean energy sector. The...

Why Contractors Don’t Sell Jobs Again In Delta –Aniagwu

12.03.2025

Delta State Commissioner for Information in Delta State, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, has revealed why contractors have shunned the age-long practice of selling contract awards in the state. He said the method became unattractive immediately Governor Sheriff Oborevwori started to pay 40 per cent mobilisation for most of the newly awarded projects in the state. Aniagwu,...

Chairman Of Peter Obi’s LP Faction, Joins SDP To Welcome El-Rufai

12.03.2025

The Chairperson of the Labour Party (LP) Caretaker Committee, Nenadi Usman, has described the defection of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to the Social Democratic Party (SDP) as a commendable move. Usman, whose committee was constituted by LP’s former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, and other elected party representatives, said...

Transport Ministry Debunks Diverting $3bn Railway Project

12.03.2025

The Federal Ministry of Transportation yesterday described as false a report claiming that Senator Said Alkali, the Minister of Transport, diverted three billion dollars railway project from South-East to his home state, Gombe for political gain. The ministry urged Nigerians to disregard the publication, describing it as false, malicious and misleading to the public, and...

Court Denies Reinstating Suspended Lagos Assembly Clerk

12.03.2025

The National Industrial Court (NIC) has berated Olalekan Onafeko, the suspended Clerk of the Lagos State House of Assembly, for resorting to self-help. This was as the court said it never ordered the reinstatement of Onafeko as reported by a section of the media. The reports had said that Onafeko was ordered to resume leading,...

Tinubu Hails Oguntade’s Fearlessness, Courage At 85

12.03.2025

President Bola Tinubu has rejoiced with Justice George Oguntade, former justice of the Supreme Court and Nigeria’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, describing his life as that of fearlessness and courage as he clocked 85 on March 10. Oguntade began his legal career as a court clerk and was appointed a Judge of the...

Biu: Zulum Inaugurates Eye, Dental Hospitals, Mega School

12.03.2025

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum yesterday inaugurated the stateof-the-art eye and dental hospitals as well as a mega secondary school in Biu Local Government Area in the southern part of the state. The newly inaugurated 40-bed capacity eye hospital, equipped with advanced diagnostic and surgical facilities, is to address the growing need for ophthalmological care...

Alia’s Govt Prioritised LGs Autonomy From Inception –Gberindyer

12.03.2025

Dr Abraham Gberindyer is the Auditor-General for Local Governments in Benue State. In this interview with CEPHAS IORHEMEN, he speaks on local government administration in the state and some issues he uncovered during his duty tour of the 23 councils You just concluded the tour of the 23 local government areas of Benue State in...

Support Of All Stakeholders Needed To Fight Insecurity –Buratai

12.03.2025

Lt-General Tukur Buratai is a former Chief of Army Staff and a former Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of Benin. In this interview monitored on Arise Television, he speaks on his achievements as Chief of Army Staff and how Boko Haram and banditry were defeated during his tenure, among others issues, ANAYO EZUGWU reports What...

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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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