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Naira falls to N1,600 against Dollar in official market

06.04.2025

The value of the naira dropped to N1,600 per dollar in the official foreign exchange market today. This comes after staying around N1,500 for the past three months. According to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, the official exchange rate moved up from N1,569 to N1,600, showing a decline of N31 in the naira’s...

Sanwo –Olu celebrates ex – first lady, Abimbola Fashola@ 60

06.04.2025

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated the former First Lady, Dame Abimbola Fashola, on her 60th birthday, describing her as an Amazon, a selfless giver and an experienced administrator. He said Abimbola, wife of former Governor of Lagos State and ex-Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), who clocks 60...

Abia monarchs tasked on security of communities

06.04.2025

Following the release of a prominent businessman kidnapped in Ukwa East LGA of Abia State, two weeks after another four were rescued in Osisioma LGA; traditional rulers in Abia State have been tasked to ensure their domains are safe and secure by keeping vigilance to notice suspicious movements. The Commissioner for Information Prince Okey...

S’ West, S’ South Development Commission Bills “ll bring growth across regions – Osifeso

06.04.2025

The Aare Atunluse of Awori Kingdom and the Chairman, Mapcotec Nigeria Limited, Aare (Surveyor) Dr. Segun, has described the signing into law the establishment of the South-West and South-South Development Commissions as an evolution that would bring growth across all regions. Aare Osifeso, who made these remarks during a chat with newsmen at Ota on...

LEARNOVATE: Oando Foundation to spend over N1bn on schools projects to bolster education

06.04.2025

Oando Foundation (OF), an independent charity organisation established by Oando Plc (Nigeria’s leading energy company), to support the Federal Government in achieving its Universal Basic Education (UBE) goal, has disclosed that it has earmarked over N1 billion to execute its 2025 Foundational Learning Improvement Programme (LEARNOVATE-FLIP) projects in various Nigerian schools across the country...

Nkwoka Seals Off Motor Parks, Warns Amafor Youths

06.04.2025

The Mayor of Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, Stanley Nkwoka, has sealed off two motor parks located under the flyover bridge by the New Motor Spare Parts Market, Nkpor-Agu, along the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway. Nkwoka said the decision was taken to prevent a breakdown of law and order and to create room for...

Legislative Theatre Empowers Kosofe Youth

06.04.2025

One month after the groundbreaking Legislative Theatre experiment in the Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos State, the initiative has shifted from creative performance to actionable policy engagement. Organized by the Street Project Foundation in collaboration with the Demo Reset Project of Extituto, Colombia, the event brought together youth, policymakers, and artists to co-create solutions...

Indigent Students To Get Scholarships From Rotary District 9111

06.04.2025

Rotary International District 9111 is set to award scholarships to 20 brilliant but indigent undergraduates from universities and polytechnics across Lagos and Ogun States. The Chairman of the District 9111 Educational and Welfare Endowment Fund (DEWEF), Rotarian Alàba Olalekan, announced that each beneficiary will receive a scholarship of ₦200,000 per semester. The funds are intended...

2027: Massive Defection Awaits PDP In S’South

05.04.2025

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Saturday predicted a mass defection from the opposition parties to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) across the South-South geopolitical zone ahead of the 2027 general elections. Governor Okpebholo made this remark during a special reception held in his honour at Ewatto, Esan South East Local Government Area of...

Lagos Probes Tragic Maternal Death In Ibeju-Lekki

05.04.2025

…Assures victim’s family of justice The Lagos State Government has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic death of a pregnant woman, Folajimi, in Lakowe, Ibeju-Lekki, and has pledged to conduct a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident. In response, the Lagos State Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Health Facilities Monitoring and...

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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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