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Sokoto Govt Declares Public Holiday On Tuesday To Mourn Buhari

14.07.2025

The Sokoto State Government has declared Tuesday, July 15, 2025, as a public holiday to mourn the death of former President and elder statesman, General Muhammadu Buhari (Rtd). This declaration follows a resolution by the North West Governors’ Forum, which proclaimed a public holiday across all states in the region in honor of the late...

ADC Suspends Coalition Unveiling In Honour Of Late Buhari

14.07.2025

As a mark of honour to the late President Muhammadu Buhari and in respect for the national mood of mourning, the Kogi State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has suspended the official unveiling of its coalition party in Lokoja. The unveiling ceremony, scheduled to hold on Monday at the Kafas Multi-purpose Hall, Lokongoma...

Makinde Commiserates With Ogun Gov, Residents

14.07.2025

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has described the death of the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, as the end of a glorious era. According to a press release signed by Dr. Sulaimon Olanrewaju Special Adviser (Media), the Oyo State governor commiserated with the governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, and the residents of...

Oba Adetona Will Be Remembered For Forthright Leadership

14.07.2025

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen has commiserated with the Ijebu people over the passing of the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode Adetona who died on Sunday, at the age of 91. Speaker Abbas, who extolled the virtues of the respected monarch, said he will be...

Sen Ani Proposes Institute Of Apprenticeship, Entrepreneurship, Vocational Studies, Ebonyi

14.07.2025

The Senator representing Ebonyi South Senatorial District on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Anthony Ani, has introduced a bill to set up National Institute of Apprenticeship, Entrepreneurship and Vocational Studies, Onicha-Igboeze, Onicha Local Government Area, Ebonyi State. The bill is titled: “A Bill for an Act to Establish the Nigeria Institute...

Court Bars Ibas From Inaugurating New Rivers Services Commission Members

14.07.2025

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has barred the state’s Sole Administrator, retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, from inaugurating the chairman and members of the Rivers State Services Commission, following a suit against the inauguration. The former members of the commission, who are the claimants are challenging their suspension by the sole...

NNPP Denies Kwankwaso’s Defection To ADC

14.07.2025

The Kano State Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Alhaji Suleiman Hashimu Dungurawa, has strongly refuted widespread rumours suggesting that the party’s 2023 Presidential Candidate, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, is planning to defect to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Speaking to journalists in Kano on Monday, Dungurawa described the speculation as unfounded and...

Gani Adams Mourns Awujale, Describes Him As Pillar Of Nat’l Unity

14.07.2025

The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, has paid glowing tribute to the late Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, describing his passing as the end of a remarkable era in the history of the Yoruba people and Nigeria at large. In a press statement issued on Monday in reaction to the...

Lagos Rallies Skit Makers, Musicians In War Against Illegal Waste Disposal

14.07.2025

Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, has called on skit makers, musicians, and digital content creators to use their platforms to champion the fight against indiscriminate waste disposal across the state. In a post shared via his X handle, Wahab decried the persistent culture of illegal dumping, describing it as...

Your Personal Ambition Can Affect Our Chances, PDP Warns Candidates

14.07.2025

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on its candidates for the February 2026 Abuja Area Council elections, to shun personal ambition, and work for the success of the party. PDP chapter Chairman for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ismail Dogara who spoke in Abuja on Monday at the presentation of the Independent National Electoral...

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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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