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Mbah Inaugurates C’Ttee To End Gender-Based Violence In Enugu

13.05.2025

The Enugu State Government has inaugurated a steering committee to eliminate Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in the state, declaring zero tolerance for the social malaise. The inauguration took place at the Government House, Enugu. The panel, which is chaired by the Commissioner for Children, Gender Affairs and Social Development, Mrs. Ngozi Enih, draws its membership from...

Finally, ASUU Elects Chris Piwuna as New President

13.05.2025

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has elected Chris Piwuna, a Professor of Medicine and Consultant Psychiatrist at the University of Jos Teaching Hospital, as its new National President. Piwuna, who also served as the immediate past National Vice President of the Union and Dean of Student Affairs at the University of Jos, succeeds...

Why Nigerians Should Rise Against Political Class, by Baba-Ahmed

13.05.2025

Hakeem Baba-Ahmed is a former Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Political Matters in the Office of the Vice President. The erstwhile spokesperson of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), in this interview monitored on Arise Television by ANAYO EZUGWU, speaks on why he left his position, hardship in the country, insecurity and other national...

Oborevwori’s Wife Declares War On Measles, Malaria

13.05.2025

Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, the wife of the Delta State Governor has declared a full scale war against the spread of measles, rubella and malaria diseases in the state. The First Lady, who is the initiator of ‘You Mata Charity Foundation’, declared open the sensitization ot MeaslesRubella Vaccine (MRV) Advocacy Rollout’ in Asaba yesterday said no...

APC Leaders Back Continuity In Ondo Central Senatorial District

13.05.2025

Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo Central Senatorial District have declared their support for the reelection bid of Senator Adeniyi Adegbonmire (SAN), citing his impactful performance and developmental strides since assuming office. The endorsement came during a strategic meeting attended by Local Government Chairmen, party executives, and elected officials across the district....

PDP Crisis: Okowa’s Defection to APC ‘Smart Move’–Wike

13.05.2025

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has lauded the defection of former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, to the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying it’s a “smart move” showing political courage. Speaking at a monthly media parley held yesterday in Abuja, Wike expressed surprise that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) did not anticipate...

APC Suspends Ex-Reps Member, Nine Party Officials In Kebbi

13.05.2025

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kebbi State on Monday suspended a former member of the House of Representatives for Koko/Maiyama Federal Constituency, Muhammad Shehu Koko, along with nine party officials in Koko Local Government Area. Among those suspended are Muhammad Danyado, APC Vice Chairman of Koko LGA; Biyaminu Muhammad, Secretary; and Talatu Zauro, Women...

Police Commission Warns Inspectors Against Financial Inducement

13.05.2025

The chairman of Police Service Commission (PSC), Hashimu Argungu, has warned Inspectors due for promotion to the next rank of unconfirmed Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASP 2) against financial inducement. Specifically, the retired Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police said sanctions await officers, who try to compromise the promotion process. The warning was issued ahead...

Lagos, Delta, Four Others To Record Highest Number Of Rainy Days

13.05.2025

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) projected that Lagos, Delta, Bayelsa, Cross River, Rivers, and Akwa Ibom states will experience the highest number of rainy days in 2025, ranging between 250 and 290 days. This was contained in the agency’s 2025 Seasonal Climate Prediction, released on Monday. According to NiMet, the next category of states to...

SCOAN Revival: S’Africa’s Ready For Divine Transformation

13.05.2025

A powerful wind of divine transformation is sweeping through the South African city of Johannesburg and beyond as the city is ready to host the highly anticipated Holy Spirit Visitation with Pastor Evelyn Joshua. The event, set to take place on May 16 at the prestigious Expo Centre, is drawing thousands of attendees from across...

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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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