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Canon partners WISCAR to empower women

06.05.2025

Canon Central and North Africa has partnered with Women in Successful Careers to accelerate the empowerment of women in Nigeria’s creative industries. In a statement on Monday, the partnership aligns with the International Women’s Day 2025 theme, “Accelerate Action,” and demonstrates both organizations’ commitment to creating tangible progress for women in underrepresented sectors. The Managing...

RMRDC, Defence HQ partner on food security

06.05.2025

The Raw Materials Research and Development Council and the Nigerian Defence Headquarters have partnered to boost food security and support national development through agricultural innovation. According to a statement, the Director-General of RMRDC, Prof Nnanyelugo Ike-Muonso, described the collaboration as “a significant milestone” during a courtesy visit by a Defence Headquarters delegation to the Council...

OPEC, allies plan further oil output hike – Report

06.05.2025

Eight members of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and their allies, together known as OPEC+, have hinted at plans to further accelerate oil output hikes, amid the latest step to unwind the group’s most recent layer of output cuts for June. A new report by Reuters, which was published on Sunday, said the...

Family Can Protect Estate Without Admin Letter

06.05.2025

An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan has ruled that children and family members of a deceased person who died without a will can protect the deceased’s estate, even without a Letter of Administration. Justice Kabiru Olawoyin of High Court 8 made the ruling in a suit involving the estate of Chief Olalekan Rafiu Lagoke,...

Gov Mutfwang Visits Families Of Late Tyoden, Baba Lamu

06.05.2025

Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has paid condolence visits to the families of two prominent sons of the State — Late Professor Sonni Tyoden, former Deputy Governor, and Baba Denis Lamu, a two-time Chairman of Mangu Local Government Council — to commiserate with them over the passing of their patriarchs. Accompanied by Deputy...

CSOs Demand Probe Of Ex-Speaker Owoeye Over ‘Caretaker Gov’ Remark

06.05.2025

The Coalition of Civil Society Organizations for Good Governance (CCSOGG) has strongly condemned recent comments by former Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Mr. Timothy Owoeye, in which he referred to Governor Ademola Adeleke as a “caretaker governor,” describing the statement as reckless, treasonable, and a grave threat to Nigeria’s democratic stability. In...

Plateau Govt Partners Chocolate City To Transform Creative Industry

06.05.2025

The Plateau State Government on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chocolate City Group, one of Nigeria’s leading entertainment companies, in a move aimed at revitalising the state’s creative economy. The agreement was formally signed in Jos by the Commissioner for Tourism, Culture, and Hospitality, Cornelius Doeyok, on behalf of the State government....

Koshoedo Takes Over As PDP Acting Scribe

06.05.2025

Setonji Koshoedo on Monday, formally took over as acting Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) following the directive of the National Working Committee (NWC) after its meeting. PDP governors had, after their meeting in Ibadan, Oyo State on April 15, asked Koshoedo who was Deputy National Secretary, to takeover in acting capacity pending the...

Sanwo-Olu Advocates For Inclusive Justice System At ECOWAS Legal Roundtable

06.05.2025

Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on legal practitioners and civil rights advocates across West Africa to champion an inclusive and accessible justice system that protects the rights of all citizens, regardless of background or circumstance. The Governor made this appeal on Monday while delivering the keynote address at the opening session...

Pastor Evelyn Joshua Leads Holy Spirit Visitation To S’Africa

05.05.2025

South Africa is on the brink of a powerful spiritual renewal as Pastor Evelyn Joshua brings a dynamic revival to the Expo Centre in Johannesburg on May 16, 2025. This landmark event, tagged ‘Holy Spirit Visitation and hosted by The Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN), promises to be a life-changing experience for all in...

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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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