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Non-Payment Of UNIZIK Staff, Moral Issue — Obi

06.06.2025

The Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has described the non-payment of salaries to teaching and non-teaching staff of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, as a moral and humanitarian issue. Speaking after meeting with the affected staff, Obi said their plight was “shocking and heartbreaking.” The workers, who were...

Emir Hails Peaceful Conduct At Ilorin Eid Prayer Ground

06.06.2025

The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman of the Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Alhaji (Dr.) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has expressed delight over the peaceful conduct of the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations in Ilorin, the state capital. He commended the Muslim faithful for their orderly behaviour and thanked the Kwara State Government for enhancing the security architecture across the...

You’re Headed For Political Oblivion, CP-PDP Tells Eno

06.06.2025

The Conference of Professionals in the Peoples Democratic Party (CP-PDP) has criticised Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, over his defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the move as a descent into political self-destruction. In a statement issued on Friday by its Protem National Coordinator, Obinna Nwachukwu, the CP-PDP said Governor Eno’s...

Troops Foil Attack On Buratai, Kill Scores Of Terrorists In Borno

06.06.2025

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) in Borno State have successfully thwarted coordinated terrorist attacks on Buratai and Mallam Fatori towns in Biu and Abadam Local Government Areas, respectively. New Telegraph reports that Buratai is the hometown of the former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai (rtd). The Director of Defence Media...

Your Sacrifices’ll Not Go Unrewarded, Adeleke Assures Osun People

06.06.2025

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has praised the sustained faith of the people of the state in his administration in the face of challenges, promising to reward the sacrifices of Osun people with further good governance deliveries. Governor Adeleke who congratulated Muslims in the state and beyond for the spiritual renewal that the moment offers,...

Abbas Mourns Ex-CJN Uwais

06.06.2025

The Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abba has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of a former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Mohammed Lawal Uwais, who died on Friday. Justice Uwais, who served as CJN for 11 years, between 1995 and 2006, died six days to his 89th birthday, having being born...

End Profligacy, Nigeria’s Untold Hardship, PDP Tells APC, Tinubu

06.06.2025

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) led Federal Government to use the occasion of the Eid-el-Kabir to imbibe the fear of God, end profligacy, exploitation, deceit and manipulations that have brought untold hardship to Nigerians. PDP in Eid-el-Kabir message to Nigeria Muslims, expressed disappointment at “the pervading...

Why We Are Training Future Political Leaders In Nigeria

06.06.2025

Former governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke has reaffirmed his commitment to mentoring future political leaders, saying his goal is to help them find their footing in politics both in Nigeria and beyond. Speaking in celebration of the successful onboarding of 25 exceptional individuals into the fourth cohort of the Emerging Political Leaders Fellowship...

Defections: Nigerians’ll decide APC’s Fate In 2027

06.06.2025

A socio-political interest group, Big Thumb Network (BtN), said it is ready to align with the coalition and other political groups to effect a change in Nigeria’s political landscape in 2027. Big Thumb Network, a United States of America (USA) based group, in a communique after a roundtable organised in conjunction with Save Democracy Mega...

NLC Recommends Measures To Prevent Future Flood Disasters

06.06.2025

The Nigeria Labour Congress has recommended several measures Federal and state governments can undertake to prevent future flood disasters in the country. Pained by the flood in Mokwa, Niger State which led to the loss of over 150 lives with over 250 receiving treatments, destruction of properties and displacement of an entire community, Congress regretted...

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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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