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Soludo Awards NECO’s Best Student N500,000

25.03.2025

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has presented a N500,000 cheque to Miss Ifebude Benson, the overall best candidate in the 2023 Senior Secondary Schools Certificate Examination (SSSCE) conducted by the National Examination Council (NECO) as an award. The state Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, presented the award to Miss Ifebude on behalf of...

U.S. Aid Cut Threatens Global Fight Against HIV/AIDS

25.03.2025

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has raised alarm over the devastating impact of the sudden halt in U.S. foreign aid funding, warning that without urgent intervention, the global AIDS pandemic could resurge. Speaking on Monday, the Executive Director of UNAIDS, Winnie Byanyima, cautioned that millions of more lives could be lost if...

Don’t Drag Us Into Land, Chieftaincy Disputes – Ondo CP

25.03.2025

The Commissioner of Police in Ondo State, CP Wilfred Olutokunbo Afolabi, has said that the Command under his watch will not interfere in Chieftaincy and land disputes. However, he assured that the Police would continue to maintain law and order in all communities across the State. Speaking during a press conference, Afolabi emphasized that the...

Wike Distributes 10,000 Bags Of Rice To Muslims

24.03.2025

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Monday, commenced the distribution of 10,000 bags of rice to the Muslim faithful in Abuja. New Telegraph reports that the rice is part of a palliative measure aimed at cushioning the effects of economic hardship on residents during Ramadan. Represented by his Chief of Staff, Chidi...

Anambra, Enugu Police Commands Commence Interstate Border Patrol

24.03.2025

Concerned about the increasing criminal activities along the boundaries of Anambra and Enugu States, the Police Commands of both States have commenced joint interstate border operations. In recent times, there have been several reported cases of interstate and transborder operations by Kidnappers and Gunmen, necessitating the need for enhanced security collaboration between the two States....

FG Equipping Youth With Globally Competitive Skills – Tinubu

24.03.2025

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to equipping Nigerian youths with the necessary skills to compete effectively on the global stage. He outlined key areas for youth training, including digital literacy, technical skills, entrepreneurship, and the creative industries, emphasizing that a nation’s success is ensured “when its children go to bed assured of...

Sanusi Bayero Assumes Duties As Bichi District Head

24.03.2025

The newly appointed District Head of Bichi, Munir Sanusi Bayero, has officially assumed office, reaffirming his loyalty to His Royal Highness, Emir of Kano, Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II, and pledging to uphold the values and legacy of the Kano Emirate. Speaking in Bichi, Wamban Kano highlighted the historical significance of the district as a stronghold of...

Plateau Govt Seeks Youth Collaboration For State’s Progress

24.03.2025

The Plateau State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Musa Ibrahim Ashoms, has called on Youth groups across the State to collaborate and work together for the progress of Plateau. Speaking during a courtesy visit by the Indigenous Youth Ethnic Nationalities in Plateau State to his office in Jos, Ashoms emphasized the need for young people...

Coalition Of Unified Political Party Almost Concluded – Lukman

24.03.2025

The former North-West Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Lukman, has revealed that discussions on forming a unified opposition party to challenge the ruling in the 2027 elections are in their final stages. Lukman made this remark on Monday in reaction to Atiku Abubakar’s recent announcement that opposition leaders were working on...

FG, Niger Partner To Train 125 Enumerators

24.03.2025

As part of efforts to ensure that all social interventions reach the most vulnerable among Nigerlites and Nigerians at large, the Niger State Operations and Coordinating Unit (SOCU) has commenced the training of 125 enumerators across the 25 Local Government Areas of Niger State. Declaring open the three-day Training of Trainers (TOT) on integrating the...

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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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