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Group Hails Tinubu For Establishing NCDC, Wants Technocrat As MD

01.04.2025

A group, North Central Media Forum (NCMF), has hailed President Bola Tinubu for establishing the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) with the aim of addressing developmental challenges in the region. It equally called on the president to appoint a technocrat and seasoned administrator as a pioneer Managing Director of the commission. In a statement in...

Enugu Launches ‘One Ward, One Smart Farm Estate Initiative’

01.04.2025

The Enugu State Government says it is set to launch its 260 Smart Farm Estates meant to revolutionise agriculture and get residents to farm. The Commissioner of Agriculture, Patrick Ubru, said this yesterday while leading a team of inspectors on behalf of Governor Peter Mbah to the site of the Smart Farm Estate pilot project...

Tunji-Ojo Participates In Border Security Summit In London

01.04.2025

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, yesterday participated in the Border Security Summit at Lancaster House in London. The event brought together over 30 global leaders, including UK Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, and UK Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper, to discuss critical issues surrounding border control and organised immigration crime (OIC). The summit provided a platform...

Russia Still ‘Working With US’ After Trump Says He Is ‘Angry’ With Putin

01.04.2025

Russia says it is still “working with the US” after President Trump said he was “angry” and “pissed off” with Vladimir Putin. In its first response to Trump’s criticism of the Russian president, the Kremlin tried to play down the tensions between the two leaders. “We continue working with the US side, first of all,...

Rotational Presidency Not Constitutional –Gabam

01.04.2025

Shehu Gabam is the National Chairman of Social Democratic Party (SDP). In this interview monitored on Channels Television, he speaks on the state of the nation, President Bola Tinubu’s administration and moves by SDP to take over power in 2027, among other issues. ANAYO EZUGWU writes How do you describe our democracy considering what you...

Enugu: Edeoga Dumps LP, Returns To PDP, Extols Mbah’s Leadership

01.04.2025

…I’m happy to be back – Edeoga The 2023 governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP), in Enugu State, Chijioke Edeoga, has returned to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Recall that Edeoga had met with the leadership of Enugu State PDP behind closed doors on January 31, fueling speculations about his possible return to his...

N1bn Loan For MSMEs In Delta Ready Soon – Oborevwori’s Aide

01.04.2025

The Delta State Government has assured that the one billion Naira soft loan it approved for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the state would be ready soon. Executive Assistant to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori on Public Enlightenment (Projects and Policies), Mr Olisa Ifeajika, disclosed this while clarifying certain issues to journalists yesterday in Asaba....

Ndigbo’ve Unjustly Been Punished Because Of 1966 Coup –Umeh

01.04.2025

Senator Victor Umeh represents Anambra Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly. In this interview with CHUKWU DAVID, he speaks on some recent developments in the polity Former military president, General Ibrahim Babangida, in his autobiography, gave insight into the 1966 coup, clarifying that it was not an Igbo coup as widely claimed. What is...

NAHCON Seeks Prayers, Support For Smooth Hajj

01.04.2025

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) yesterday sought continued prayers and support of relevant stakeholders to ensure 2025 Hajj operations without a hitch. In an Eid el-Fitr goodwill message, Chairman Abdullahi Saleh said:“This Eid comes at a critical time to us in NAHCON, especially a time when we intensify preparations for the 2025 Hajj....

Lagos Generates 1,040 Tonnes Of Textile Waste Daily – LAWMA

01.04.2025

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) says it is taking steps to tackle the environmental impact of 1,040 tonnes of textile waste generated daily in the state. Managing Director Muyiwa Gbadegesin,said this in a statement to mark the International Zero Waste Day. The theme of the Zero Waste Day is: “Towards zero waste in fashion...

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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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