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Conspiracy To Unseat Tinubu Will Not Succeed -Akpabio

13.07.2025

Ahead of the 2027 Presidential election, the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has declared that President Bola Tinubu will not suffer the same political fate as former President Goodluck Jonathan in 2015. This is as the former Akwa Ibom State governor also warned that the Niger Delta region would strongly resist any plot to unseat...

Ogun Issues Banks 30-Day Ultimatum on Permits

13.07.2025

The Ogun State Government has issued a 30-day ultimatum to all banks operating within the state to obtain and regularise their development permits or face enforcement action. The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Tpl. Olatunji Odunlami gave the warning during a stakeholders’ meeting organised by the Department of Urban Development at the Ministry’s...

Akpabio Speaks On Disunity Among NDDC Leadership

13.07.2025

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has identified internal disunity and leadership struggles within the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) as the root causes of the agency’s longstanding challenges, including the abandonment of over 17,500 projects across the region. Speaking on Saturday at the grand finale of the 25th anniversary celebration of the NDDC in...

Ecobank Plans $250M Capital Raise

13.07.2025

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated announced its plan to raise up to $250m in Additional Tier 1 capital through a private placement of contingent convertible notes. In a statement filed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited recently, the capital raise was approved by shareholders at the company’s Extraordinary General Meeting held in Lomé, Togo. The private placement offer...

Onitsha South Warns Traders Against Petitions To Zone 13 Police Command

13.07.2025

The Onitsha South Local Government Area of Anambra State has expressed concern over the rising number of petitions from traders being sent directly to the Zone 13 Police Command. The Council warned that such actions amount to a disregard for proper channels of authority and will no longer be tolerated. Speaking during a sensitisation campaign...

Of Endorsements, Early Campaigns And Electoral Act

13.07.2025

The recent spate of endorsements about two years before elections has generated arguments in the polity. BIYI ADEGOROYE, in this analysis looks at the issue in comparison with the Electoral Act. With the next general election about two years away, it was expected that campaign activities would be kept in abeyance. That is in conformity...

Nigeria’s High Oil Production Cost: Security Investments Sur

13.07.2025

The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Bayo Ojulari, has attributed the country’s high oil production cost to massive security investments aimed at safeguarding crude oil pipelines in the Niger Delta region. Ojulari, who spoke in an interview with Bloomberg on the sidelines of the 9th Organisation of Petroleum Exporting...

Opposition’s Efforts To Twist Our Laws Failed, Says Speaker, Sokoto Assembly

13.07.2025

Right Honourable Tukur Bala Bodinga, is the Speaker of the 10th Sokoto State House of Assembly. He represents Bodinga North Constituency, elected member in 2019 and was unanimously elected Speaker by his fellow members. In this interview, Bodinga speaks about the fundamental and constitutional functions of the Assembly, which is to enact new laws, amend...

Lagos, China Partner on Low-Carbon Initiative

13.07.2025

The Lagos State Government has expressed its readiness to partner with China through the China-Nigeria Low-Carbon Demonstration initiative (Nextier) on the Lekki Low-Carbon Demonstration Zone Project. According to a statement from the partners on Thursday, this partnership aims to reduce carbon emissions in the state. The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, made...

Prof Pat Utomi: Nigeria Doesn’t Need 80-year-old President In 2027

13.07.2025

Less than two years before the 2027 elections, Political-Economist and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the 2007 presidential election, Prof Pat Okedinachi Utomi, has warned that the country doesn’t need an 80-year-old president to govern it at this critical time. Utomi, in an exclusive interview with Sunday Telegraph not only...

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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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