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300 Households Displaced As Storm Kills 6, Injures 30 In Taraba

14.06.2025

Severe windstorm in Garba-Chede, a town in Bali Local Council of Taraba State, has claimed no fewer than six lives, leaving 30 others wound-ed. Following the tragedy, the management of the North East Development Commission (NEDC) an-nounced plans to rehabil-itate more than 300 dis-placed households. A resident, Mr. Abuba-kar Dodo, whose house was destroyed, told...

1,303 Corps Members Sworn In Benue For Batch A Mobilisation

14.06.2025

Not fewer than 1,303 corps members were yesterday in Benue State sworn in during the opening ceremony of 2025 Batch ‘A’ Stream II Orienta-tion Course held at the NYSC Per-manent Orientation Camp, Wan-nune, Tarka Local Government Area of the state. The Chief Judge of Benue State, Justice Maurice Ikpambese repre-sented by Justice J.N. Adagba ad-ministered...

Parents Need To Be Intentional, Present, Involved In Raising Children –Fanawopo

14.06.2025

Mrs. Chioma Fanawopo Hails From The South Eastern Part Of Nigeria. She Relocated To Be With Her Family In The United Kingdom. An Award Winning Parent And Teen Coach, She Told Flora Onwudiwe That She Has Spent More Than 20 Years Supporting Families In Navigating The Often Complex Journey Of Raising Children. She Also Spoke...

Kebbi Govt Begins Evacuation Of Drains

14.06.2025

The Kebbi State Government has begun the evacuation and clearing of major drains across the state as part of emergency measures to prevent flooding. The Commissioner for Urban Development, Hayatuddeen Ahmad Bawa, confirmed this initiative in Birnin Kebbi on Friday, urging residents in lowland and flood-prone areas to relocate immediately. According to him, the purpose...

FG, PINL Vow to Hunt Down, Prosecute Oil

14.06.2025

The Federal Government, through the of-fice of the National Security Adviser and Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited, PINL, has pledged to improve on the security of pipeline facilities across the Niger Delta region, warn-ing oil thieves to brace up for sustained arrest and prosecution. The Director of Energy Security in the Office of the National Security...

Amid Probe, Air Peace, Oshiomhole Rift Deepens

14.06.2025

While the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keya-mo, has ordered aviation agencies to investigate the incident involving Air Peace and former Edo State Governor, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, at the Murtala Muhammed Airport domestic terminal on Wednesday, Airline op-erators of Nigeria (AON), the umbrella body for some airlines in Nigeria and Os-hiomhole have continued...

Editors Celebrate Vanguard’s Publisher, Sam Amuka, At 90

14.06.2025

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has joined Nigeri-ans in celebrating one of its senior members and Publisher of Vanguard Media Group, Prince Sam Amuka-Pemu, on his re-markable 90th birthday. In a statement signed by its General Secretary, Dr. Iyobosa Uwugiaren, the Guild described Un-cle Sam’s birthday as a testament to his enduring wisdom, legacy,...

Portable Recounts Encounter With Peter Obi On A Plane

14.06.2025

Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, better known as Portable, has taken to his social media page to recount his experience with popular businessman and politician, Peter Obi, on a plane. In a viral video on his Instagram page, the “Zazuu” crooner expressed disappointment at receiving only a handshake after he met Peter Obi, the 2023...

Delta House Of Assembly Members Back Oborevwori’s Defection To APC

14.06.2025

Twenty-nine members of the Delta State House of Assembly have thrown their weight behind Governor Sheriff Oborevwori decision to dump the main op-position Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). This is coming just as they also lauded the governor for providing what they described as ‘responsible leadership’ for the business...

Oto-Awori LCDA Chairman, Asafa Is Dead

14.06.2025

On Friday, the Executive Chairman of the Oto-Awori Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Musibau Adekunle Asafa, passed away following a prolonged illness. The Chief Press Secretary, Bodunrin Ayodele, who announced the tragic demise of the Chairman on Saturday morning, did not disclose the exact date of his passing. The statement read, “Oto-Awori Local Council Development...

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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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