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NGX Chairman Urges Stronger Us–Nigeria Business Ties

31.01.2026

The Group Chairman of Nigerian Exchange Group Plc, Umaru Kwairanga, has underscored the importance of sustained dialogue, trust and collaboration in strengthening economic ties between Nigeria and the United States. Speaking at the US–Nigeria Council Dinner held in Lagos, Kwairanga described the relationship between the two countries as one of “strategic importance and immense potential,”...

Rival Ogun Towns Clash Over Eba Island Oil Rights

31.01.2026

After the Atijere community of Ondo State laid claim to Eba Island, two neighbouring towns in the Ogun Waterside Local Government of Ogun State, Ode-Omi and Makun Omi, have laid rival claims to the coastal location reportedly approved by the Federal Government for commercial crude oil exploration, deepening the custodianship dispute in the oil-rich village....

DCAA To Power Africa’s Rise In Microdrama Streaming

31.01.2026

Africa’s storytelling tradition has always been rich, emotional, and deeply human. Now, a new initiative is seeking to translate that strength into one of the fastest-growing segments of the global digital economy, vertical microdrama. With the official launch of the Digital Creator Africa Academy for Microdrama (DCAA), the continent is making a coordinated push to...

First HoldCo Reports Improved Full-Year Profit in 2025

31.01.2026

First HoldCo Plc recorded an improved financial performance in the year ended December 31, 2025, supported by stronger interest income, resilient fee-based earnings and continued balance sheet expansion, according to its consolidated audited financial statements. The group posted a profit after tax of N44.98 billion in 2025, recovering from a loss position recorded in the...

Open Oke-Fia Bridge For Transporters Usage, APM Tells Adeleke

31.01.2026

The Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Osun State chapter, has declared that the continued closure of the Oke-Fia Bridge without any traffic disruption has stripped the project naked as an expensive mistake and a grand waste of public funds. In a statement issued on Saturday by its governorship candidate, Hon. Adewale Adebayo, APM reminded Osun people...

UniAbuja Gets ₦4bn TETFund, FMOE Boost For Health Sciences Expansion

31.01.2026

The University of Abuja has secured a ₦4 billion grant under the 2026 Special Intervention for Health Professions (SHIP), a joint programme of the Federal Ministry of Education (FMOE) and the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). The institution emerged as one of six universities nationwide selected for the intervention following a successful competitive application submitted...

Doguwa Leads Tinubu/Abba Campaign, Receives NNPP Leaders

31.01.2026

The House of Representatives, Downstream Petroleum Committee Chairman, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, has received hundreds of former New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) members into the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State. Doguwa, who, alongside the new decampee,s conducted their APC E-registrations, also launched the President Tinubu/Governor Abba Kabir 2027 Second term campaign with a rally....

UNICEF Celebrates Jigawa As First To Achieve Open Defecation

31.01.2026

..Build 16,600 School Toilets The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said the Jigawa State Government have achieved open defecation problems, becoming a role model for other States to copy. Speaking during a two-day Media Workshop on Wash, Hygiene, Clean Environment programme for Primary Schools in Dutse, Jigawa State, over the weekend, the officer in...

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31.01.2026

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Nwifuru Sacks All Political Appointees, Dethrones Traditional Rulers

31.01.2026

Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has ordered the immediate removal from office of all state government appointees from the Amasiri community of Afikpo Local Government Area. They include members of the State Executive Council down to Management Committee members who are from the community. Nwifuru announced the measures during an on-the-spot assessment visit to...

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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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