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Protest Rocks Akure Over Kidnap Of Nine Surveyors

11.03.2025

The kidnapping of nine surveyors in Ilu-Abo, Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, led to protests by market women on Tuesday who demanded action from the state government. The kidnapped men were said to be working on a site as surveyors when the suspected gunmen took them last week. They, however, demanded #100...

Wike Orders Demolition Of Structures Obstructing Girishi Road Construction

11.03.2025

The Federal Capital Territory ( FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has directed the demolition of structures obstructing the ongoing construction of Arterial Road in Gishiri Village, within Katampe District. Wike who was present at the location, said that provision for compensation has been made and the three months quit notice given to the affected people has...

Jandor Won’t Dare Walk The Streets Of Lagos

11.03.2025

An elder statesman and chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Olabode George, has strongly reacted to the accusation of anti-party activities leveled against him by the party’s flag bearer in the 2023 Lagos Gubernatorial election, Adediran Olajide, popularly known as Jandor, describing it as “An insult”. The PDP Chieftain, while speaking on Tuesday during...

NSITF Assures Prompt Payment Of Compensation

11.03.2025

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Oluwaseun Faleye has disclosed that the Fund is paying compensation much more faster and taking its responsibilities more seriously. Faleye disclosed this on Tuesday while presenting a N25 million cheque to staff of the National Assembly in the Office of...

Onunkwo Commends Senate Over Declaration Of Anambra South Seat Vacant

11.03.2025

The South Senatorial District aspirant of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Ebuka Onunkwo, has commended the Senate under the leadership of Senator Godswill Akpabio for declaring the seat of the zone vacant. Onunkwo reassured the members of the District made up of seven Local Government Areas of effective and populist representation when elected into...

Akure Group Decries Incessant Killings, Kidnapping

11.03.2025

An Akure socio-cultural group, Ooye Development Initiatives (ODI), has called on the Ondo State Government to prioritize the protection of the lives and properties of the people of Akure North and South against a recent upsurge in kidnapping, killing, and ransom demand from the people by bandits. The mainstream Akure group, in a release issued...

Inside Omoni Oboli’s Rave Of The Moment ‘Love In Every Word’ Movie

11.03.2025

In a time when there is much discussion about how Nigerian movies compare to foreign films, only a few Nollywood movies have touched audiences as much as Omoni Oboli’s ‘Love In Every Word’. The movie has become a hot topic on social media among Nigerians, breaking viewership records and raising questions about whether it accurately...

Blindness: Virtually All Nigerians At Risk Of Glaucoma –FG

11.03.2025

The Federal Government yesterday disclosed that virtually all Nigerians were at risk of glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness, given that one of the risk factors of the eye disease was African ancestry. Glaucoma is the second most common cause of blindness and the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. It is an eye...

CSOs, Media, Legal Practitioners Unite In Abia For Good Governance

11.03.2025

The Centre for Human Advancement and Resource Support (CHARS-Africa), Civil Society Organizations, media and legal practitioners and other stakeholders in Abia State have called for serious collaboration to ensure good governance and accountability. The call came after several meetings organized by CHARS-Africa in different parts of the state, with support from the Rule of Law...

We’ve Leveraged Innovation To Reduce Maternal, Child Mortality –Abiodun

11.03.2025

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, yesterday said leveraging innovation, collaboration, and data-driven strategies will drastically reduce and crash maternal and child mortality in the state. The governor also stated that his administration has made significant investments to strengthen the healthcare system, with a budgetary allocation of 13% to the sector in 2025, adding that Ogun...

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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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