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Entrepreneur Urges Alaafin To Promote Girls’ Education, Women Empowerment

11.04.2025

A female entrepreneur and Founder of the Women’s Organization of Resources, Knowledge and Skills (W.O.R.K.S), Titilayomi Ahmadu, has urged the newly crowned Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, to focus on promoting girl-child education and women empowerment across Yorubaland as a strategy for enhancing community development. Ahmadu, a member of the Governing Council...

JAC Now History In Anambra, Says Onitsha South Secretary

11.04.2025

Amid allegations that Local Government allocations are still being controlled by the Anambra State Government, the Secretary of Onitsha South Local Government Area, Paul Onuachala, has dismissed such claims, insisting that the era of the Joint Account Commission (JAC) is over. Onuachala maintained that the State government no longer dictates the financial affairs of the...

Court Adjourns Trial Of Ex-Gov Ahmed, Aide

11.04.2025

A former Kwara State Accountant General, Suleiman Ishola, has told a High Court sitting in Ilorin that the administration of ex-Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed obtained a N1 billion loan to augment the payment of salaries to civil servants and pensioners in the State. Ishola, who testified on Friday as a prosecution witness for the Economic and...

Abia APC Stakeholders Charge Kalu To Produce Next Gov

11.04.2025

Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State met in Abuja on Thursday, where they resolved their differences and charged the former governor of the State and Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, to produce the next governor of the State on the platform of the APC. The meeting was attended by...

Rivers NUJ Correspondents’ Chapel Donates Gifts To Orphanage

11.04.2025

The Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Rivers State Council, has donated gifts to the Priesthood Orphanage Home in Elelenwo, Port Harcourt, pledging continued support to the facility. The visit, which formed part of activities marking the 2025 Chapel Week, was led by Ignatius Chukwu, Chairman of the Organising Committee. Chukwu, who...

Navy Holdings Alerts Public To Activities Of Fraudsters

11.04.2025

The Navy Holdings Limited (NHL) has warned members of the public against dealing with “unscrupulous elements” masquerading as agents to facilitate sales of its properties located at Lake View Estate, Navy Town Asokoro – Abuja. While vowing to arrest and prosecute the suspected fraudsters, the NHL said its office at Asokoro remains open to subscribers...

Sanwo-Olu Congratulates Marwa, Pedro On LASU’s Doctorate Awards

11.04.2025

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide SanwoOlu, has congratulated the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier-General Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd), and former Deputy Governor of the State, Otunba Olufemi Pedro, for the Honorary Doctorate degrees conferred on them by the Lagos State University (LASU). Marwa, a former Military Administrator of...

Legislators Protest N’east Exclusion From FG’s $530m Agro-project

11.04.2025

The North East National Assembly Caucus yesterday protested against the Federal Government’s exclusion of the region from the Special AgroIndustrial Processing Zones (SAPZ). Addressing reporters after a meeting at the National Assembly complex, the Caucus led by Senator Danjuma Goje expressed shock that the zone was excluded despite Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba and Yobe’s...

Chinese Govt Raises US Tariff To 125%

11.04.2025

Chinese government has said it would raise tariffs on United States (US) goods to 125 per cent but would ignore further levies by President Donald Trump because it no longer makes economic sense for importers to buy from America. New Telegraph reports that Beijing’s latest round of retaliation announced on Friday, April 10, brings its...

Prada Acquires Versace For $1.4bn In Major Luxury Fashion Deal

11.04.2025

Luxury Italian fashion house, Prada has acquired Versace from multinational fashion luxury group, Capri Holdings, for an enterprise value of €1.25 bn. Founded in 1978 in Milan, Versace, an iconic brand, is one of the leading international fashion design houses. “Versace stands as a distinctive asset in the luxury landscape. The brand displays potential to...

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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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