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2027: No Automatic Tickets For NASS Members –APC

04.06.2025

The All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday ruled out automatic tickets for National Assembly members targeting a return to both chambers in 2027. In a statement, the ruling party debunked the reports that it had granted automatic tickets to all National Assembly members. It said: “The report is fake news and should be disregarded in its...

Gas: Nigeria Earned $1.02bn From Improved Export In May

04.06.2025

As Nigeria’s gas shipment improved by 27 per cent, a total of 1.16 million metric tonnes worth of $1.02 billion (N1.63 trillion) of liquefied natural gas was export ed to Europe and South America in May. The product was lifted from Bonny Liquefied Plant in Rivers State to various destinations in May 2025. Findings revealed...

Tragedy Strikes Shagari As Seven Die In Canoe Accident

04.06.2025

A canoe accident in Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State has claimed the lives of seven people. The victims were travelling from Gidan Husaini to Gwargawu village in Kambama ward when the incident occurred. The Commissioner of Finance, Muhammadu Jabbi Shagari, condoled with the families of the deceased on behalf of the state government,...

Outstanding Arrears, Minimum Wage: Federal Workers Write Tinubu, Vow To Occupy Aso Rock

04.06.2025

Civil servants under the Federal Workers Forum (FWF) has said they would shift their offices to the Presidential villa, if all outstanding wage awards, promotion and allowance arrears were not paid within the next 30 days. The aggrieved workers made this known in a letter dated June 3, 2025, addressed to President Bola Tinubu and...

Shettima: 2yrs In The Saddle With A Visionary Leader

04.06.2025

The trademark of governance in a democracy is its regular consolidation. This has been the challenge with Nigeria’s democratic journey since 1999. Yearly, at individual and corporate governance levels, aspirations are set out to be pursued – objectives to be achieved and missions to which unflinching commitment is required. Where the vision is strong, the...

Midterm: Tinubu Bracing Odds Amid Challenges

04.06.2025

LAWRENCE OLAOYE writes on achievements of President Bola Tinubu in the last two years, and challenges ahead as he begins his third year in office When Asiwaju Bola Tinubu resolved to contest the nation’s presidential election in 2023, he probably may not have envisaged the enormity of the challenges awaiting him. Against all odds, he...

Shake-Up In Ondo Assembly As Deputy Speaker, Majority Leader Resign

04.06.2025

Deputy Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Prince Abayomi Akinruntan and the Majority Leader, Hon Emmanuel Oluwole Ogunmolasuyi, have resigned their positions in the Assembly in a major shakeup in the legislative arm of government. Abayomi, son of the Olugbo of Ugbo in Ilaje Local Government Area of the state, Oba Frederick Obateru...

NESG Deepens Public Engagement Ahead of Summit Event

04.06.2025

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group has intensified efforts to broaden public engagement and media coverage ahead of the Nigerian Economic Summit 2025, scheduled to be held in October in Abuja. As part of its preparations, the NESG leadership recently held a strategic meeting with the management team of News Central TV at the station’s headquarters...

Winners Announced in Cordros Debate Competition

04.06.2025

Cordros Asset Management has concluded the fourth edition of its debate competition, announcing winners in its empowerment of the next generation with crucial financial literacy skills. In a statement on Monday, the firm revealed that the competition titled ‘Every Child a Milestone Fund’, held in Lagos recently, saw students from top secondary schools showcase their...

Tariff Hike Causes Internet Usage to Crash, Subscribers Drop

04.06.2025

Internet data consumption in Nigeria declined by 17,647 terabytes between January and April 2025, following the implementation of a new tariff regime that saw the cost of telecommunications services rise significantly. According to the latest industry statistics published by the Nigerian Communications Commission, total internet usage dropped from 1,000,930.60 terabytes in January to 983,283.43 terabytes...

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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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