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Senate C’ttee Visits Pilgrims’ Hotel Affected By Fire

11.06.2025

The Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs has commended the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), for taking swift response and action in rescuing Nigerian pilgrims from their hotel razed by fire. The committee gave the commendation in a statement by NAHCON’s Principal Information Officer, Malam Shafi’i Muhammad, in Makkah yesterday. Muhammad said the committee, led...

Explain How You Spent $6.6m Foreign Loans You Acquired, APC Group To Gov Yusuf

11.06.2025

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Patriotic Volunteers, led by former Secretary to the State Government under the Ganduje administration, Alhaji Usman Alhaji (Wazirin Gaya), has levelled serious accusations against the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP)-led government in Kano State, describing it as “a total failure” after two years in office. At a press conference held...

Alleged P&ID Scam: Absence Of Prosecution, Defence Lawyers Stall Adoption Of Written Addresses

11.06.2025

The absence of the prosecution and defence lawyers yesterday, stalled the planned adoption of final written addresses in the charge filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against James Nolan, a director in the Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) Ltd. The matter was subsequently adjourned until Sept. 24 for adoption of their written...

Tragedy Hits Imo As Stray Bullet Kills 20-Month-Old Child

11.06.2025

A stray bullet from a yet-tobe identified source has allegedly hit and killed a 20-month-old child at Umuoba-Uratta in Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the incident occured at about 10p.m on Monday. The child, identified as Emmanuel Eleweke, was the third of his parents,...

Bode George Urges Tinubu To Reinstate Fubara

11.06.2025

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has called on President Bola Tinubu to reinstate Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State in the spirit of the June 12 Democracy Day celebration. Governor Fubara was suspended from office by President Tinubu on March 18 amid heightened political tension in the...

Nimet Predicts 3 Days Of Thunderstorms In Niger, Taraba, Adamawa, FCT, Others

11.06.2025

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted three days of thunderstorms in Niger, Taraba, Adamawa, FCT and other States across the country. The agency, while noting that strong winds may precede the thunderstorms in areas predicted to be affected, urged residents to take precautions. According to NiMet, early morning thunderstorms are envisaged over parts of...

Mokwa Flooding: Taraba Govt Donates N50m To Victims

11.06.2025

Niger State Governor Muhammad Bago yesterday received a delegation from the Taraba State Government over the recent flood disaster, which occurred in Mokwa. In a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr Bologi Ibrahim, said the delegation also donated N50 million to assist the victims. According to the statement, the delegation was...

We’ll Welcome You To APC Whenever You Join, Tinubu Tells Wike

11.06.2025

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday said he will welcome the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike into the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) whenever he chooses to officially join. Speaking during the commissioning of the Arterial Road N16 and other infrastructure in the Katampe District of Abuja, Tinubu praised Wike’s contribution to governance and...

Otti Commissions 14 Internal Roads

11.06.2025

Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, on Tuesday, commissioned 14 newly rehabilitated internal roads completed across Aba and environs to ease traffic and human movement. New Telegraph reports that among the newly rehabilitated internal roads include Umuode Road, Bakassi Road, Orsu-ihiteukwa Street, Asa Road, Enyimba Junction-Ariraria Gate, Market Road from Asa to Eziukwu Road,...

Tanker Breakdown At First Gate Causes Disruption On LASU-Isheri Road-LASMA

11.06.2025

A broken-down tanker has caused a temporary obstruction at First Gate, inward Iyana Iba, along the ever-busy LASU-Isheri Road, prompting immediate response from the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). The incident, which occurred on Wednesday, has been reported to have only a moderate impact on traffic flow in the area. In an official update...

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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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