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Osun ALGON Vows To Recall Sacked Workers, Offset Traditional Rulers’ Arrears

03.10.2025

The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Osun State Chapter, has reaffirmed its commitment to grassroots governance. The Chairman of ALGON, Hon. Abiodun Idowu, said this in a statement issued on Thursday, stressing that the legally recognised All Progressives Congress (APC)-led local government executives remain the authentic administrators of the 30 local governments and...

Court Dismisses Suit Against Akpabio

03.10.2025

On Friday, Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja dismissed a suit filed against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, challenging the legality of the six-month suspension given to Kogi Central Senator Natasha Uduaghan-Apoti over alleged misconduct. New Telegraph gathered that the suit instituted by one Ovavu Illiyasu and nine others was...

Anambra NULGE Protests Call For Removal Of Commission’s Chairman

03.10.2025

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has protested the campaign for the removal of Chief Vin Ezeaka, who is the Chairman of Anambra State Local Government Service Commission, saying it is the handiwork of disgruntled unionists. Mr Chuddy Orakwe, President of NULGE in Anambra, who spoke to journalists on Friday, said the allegations...

Osun NULGE Denies Resumption Order, Asks Workers To Stay Away From Offices

03.10.2025

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Osun State Chapter, has dismissed reports that workers would resume duty on Monday, October 6, 2025, urging members to disregard any such directive. At a press conference held in Osogbo on Friday, the State President of NULGE, Comrade (Dr) Nathaniel Kehinde Ogungbangbe, said the call for resumption...

2027: NFP Accuses INEC Over Failure To Register Party

03.10.2025

The National Freedom Party (NFP) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of declining its application to register as a political party ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking in a press release issued on Friday at its National Secretariat in Abuja, the proposed party said INEC rejected the party registration due to the...

Policeman, Student Caught With Guns, Ammunition At UNIPORT

03.10.2025

A serving police officer and a final year student of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) have been arrested after they were intercepted with firearms and live ammunition. The suspects were getting ready for a cult clash on campus, but were arrested by the Rivers State Police Command’s Anti-Cultism Unit (ACU) following a tip-off by...

Family Debunks Reports Of Govt Sponsorship Of Peter Rufai’s Burial

03.10.2025

The family has denied receiving any kind of financial assistance towards the burial of the remains of the late former Super Eagles’ goalkeeper, Mr Peter Rufai, MON. Speaking on behalf of the family, Mr Bruce Rufai, who is the immediate younger brother of the deceased, debunked reports in some sections of the media claiming that...

NAFDAC Shuts Chinese Supermarkets, Cosmetics Shops In Abuja

03.10.2025

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down two Chinese supermarkets located in the Jabi District and eight cosmetics shops at Wuse Market, Abuja, for flagrant violations of laws governing the sale, distribution, and labelling of regulated products in Nigeria. According to a statement signed by NAFDAC Deputy Director...

Adamawa NDLEA Dismantles Drug Trafficking Networks, Arrests 58 Suspects

03.10.2025

The Adamawa State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled drug trafficking networks and arrested a total of 58 suspects, including 2 women, in the month of September 2025. The State Commandant of the Agency, Barrister Aliyu Abubakar, who disclosed this while speaking to journalists in his office, said the command...

Coalition Praises Tinubu’s Reforms, Tunji-Ojo’s Role In Nat’l Transformation

03.10.2025

Coalition of Civil Rights Organisations has hailed President Bola Tinubu for rekindling hope in the Nigerian people through purposeful leadership and the appointment of competent ministers, with particular reference to the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. The Coalition, in a statement by its leaders, Chisom Ochiaga and Obaseyi Ogunrinde, emphasised that the President’s Independence Day...

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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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