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Congestion: FG Moves To Confiscate Unclaimed Imported Vehicles

20.08.2025

…sets September deadline Following an obvious congestion at the various ports in Lagos, the Federal Government has finalised plans to confisticate more than 350 vehicles that have been abandoned by their owners. The vehicles and other cargoes currently litter the Lagos Roll-on Roll-off (RoRo) terminals, the Port and Terminal Mult-services Limited and Five Stars Logistics...

ADC Senatorial Candidate Rejects Results

20.08.2025

Donald Amamgbo, candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the Anambra South Senatorial by-election held on Saturday, has decried the conduct of the exercise. Amamgbo, who spoke on Tuesday, urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct a thorough review, insisting that it would expose what he described as sabotage during the election....

PalmPay, Govt Train 1M Nigerian Youths in Digital Safety

20.08.2025

Fintech company PalmPay has joined forces with Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Youth Development to train more than one million young people in data protection and digital safety over the next three years. The Youth Data Protection Awareness and Training programme, unveiled recently at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja, will focus on equipping Nigerian...

Sagay To Canadian Court: APC, PDP Not Terrorist Organisations

20.08.2025

The for mer C h a i r m a n , P r e s i d e n t i a l Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof Itse Sagay (SAN), has taken exception to the recent judgment of a Canadian court, which reportedly labelled the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the...

NAMA To Overhaul Nigerian Airspace, Abba Heads FIR Audit C’ttee

20.08.2025

…Action, defining moment for agency, says, MD The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has commenced a comprehensive audit of the entire Kano Flight Information Region (FIR), also known as the Nigerian airspace. The exercise which commenced on Tuesday is a systematic self-assessment audit by the agency targeted at examining the overall safety performance, operational efficiency...

NYSC Commends Mbah For Raising Corps Members’ Allowances

20.08.2025

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has praised Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, for increasing corps members’ monthly allowances to a minimum of N20,000. NYSC’s Director-General, Olakunle Nafiu, gave the commendation when he visited the governor recently. The Brigadier General also hailed the governor for the peace and security enjoyed by corps members in the...

Ogun APC Suspends Former Gov Over Anti-Party Activities

20.08.2025

The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended former governor and senator representing Ogun East, Gbenga Daniel, alongside one of his allies, Kunle Folarin, over alleged anti-party activities. The suspension was announced on Tuesday, August 19, in a statement issued by the party’s Director of Publicity, Nuberu Olufemi. According to the...

Tambuwal’s EFCC Probe Not Political

20.08.2025

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has cautioned Nigerians against quickly branding the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) investigation of former Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, as politically motivated. Speaking during an interview with Channels Television, Wike stressed that EFCC investigations are routine and not every case should be linked to...

Court Jails Bizman Over Non-Disclosure Of $49,000 At Airport

20.08.2025

Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of a Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted and sentenced a businessman, Duru Ikechukwu Damian, to three months’ imprisonment for failing to declare the sum of $49,000 to operatives of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. The conviction followed Damian’s guilty plea to a...

Ekiti 2026: I Was Sacked By Oyebanji For Supporting Ojo, Says Olumide

20.08.2025

The former Chairman, Ekiti State Microcredit and Enterprise Development Agency, Akogun Abayomi Olumide, who was recently sacked by Governor Biodun Oyebanji, has alleged that he was removed for supporting a governorship aspirant, Engr Kayode Ojo, ahead of the 2026 Ekiti gubernatorial election. Last Saturday, Oyebanji announced Olumide’s sack as the chairman of the agency “for...

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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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