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Akpabio Hints At Rivers, Bayelsa Defection To APC

21.06.2025

In a bold political declaration, the President of the Nigerian Senate, In a bold political declaration, the Senate President, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, on Saturday hinted that the Governors of Rivers and Bayelsa States may soon defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC). This he said will further solidify and strengthened the party’s grip on the...

Defence Minister Hosts Ex-LG Speakers’ Forum, Prays For Natl Security

21.06.2025

The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, on Friday, June 20, 2025, received members of the Forum of Immediate Past Local Government Council Speakers from Jigawa State at his residence. The delegation, led by the Chairman of the Forum, Ali Zarada Gagarawa, comprised former Speakers who served during Badaru’s second term as Governor of Jigawa...

Naval Chief Visits Baga, Commends Troops

21.06.2025

The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, has commended troops of Operation Hadin Kai for their gallantry in degrading the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists operating around the Lake Chad region. Vice Admiral Ogalla gave the commendation during an operational visit to the Naval Base, Lake Chad, in Baga, Kukawa...

Quality Leadership Is Different From Good Politics – Adebayo

21.06.2025

Leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has said that Nigeria’s problems are basic and can be resolved within four years, lamenting that many Nigerians wrongly equate politics with governance. In a statement, Adebayo stressed that while politics and governance are often intertwined, they are fundamentally different. He noted that one could be...

Gov Yusuf Injects N2b To Rebuild, Modernize Market

21.06.2025

The Kano State Government has announced an investment of ₦2 billion to redesign and modernize the Farm Centre GSM Market, which was recently devastated by a fire outbreak. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf made the announcement during a visit to the market on Friday, where he was warmly received by market leaders and traders. According to...

Group Tasks Stakeholders On Protection Of Domestic Workers Rights

21.06.2025

A non-governmental organization, CEE-HOPE Nigeria, has called on stakeholders to prioritize the protection of domestic workers’ rights, emphasizing the need for improved working conditions, fair wages, and access to social security. The call was made at a one-day stakeholders’ meeting on the rights of domestic workers in Nigeria, organized by CEE-HOPE Nigeria in collaboration with...

Soludo Alleges Plot To Distort Zoning Agreement In Anambra

21.06.2025

Governor Charles Soludo has raised the alarm over alleged plots by some gubernatorial aspirants to distort the zoning arrangement guiding the rotation of power among the three senatorial districts of Anambra State. Recall that following the completion of former Governor Willie Obiano’s two terms, representing Anambra North Senatorial District, the zoning agreement rotated to Anambra...

AI Research Boosts Productivity: Nigeria Market Research Con

21.06.2025

Stakeholders at the Nigeria Market Research Association International Conference 2025 have called for a shift from traditional research methods to artificial intelligence-powered market research to improve productivity across sectors. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday during the ongoing four-day hybrid conference held in Lagos. Themed “Beyond the Horizons: AI and the New...

Solution Marshall Eliminates Touting In 273 Anambra Motor Parks

21.06.2025

A total of 273 motor parks in Anambra State have been rid of touts and miscreants, marking a major milestone for the Anambra Solution Marshall, a security initiative established by the state government. Prior to the inception of Governor Charles Soludo’s administration, residents frequently reported cases of harassment, extortion, and assault by touts operating in...

10 Killed In Borno Boko Haram Bomb Blast

21.06.2025

At least ten persons were killed in a suicide bomb blast at a local food joint near a cinema in Konduga town, the headquarters of Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State. Konduga is about 40 kilometers from Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. A resident of the town, Mallam Bulama Abubakar, claimed that over 20...

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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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