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Successful APC Congresses Signal Political Stability In Kaduna

23.02.2026

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani has described the just concluded All Progressives Congress (APC) ward and local government congresses in the state as a consolidation of democratic order within the party. The governor gave the commendation on Sunday, February 22 during the formal presentation of the Committees reports on the recently concluded Local Government and...

FG Agencies’ Collection Cost Up 33.4% To N1.35trn

23.02.2026

Govt To Scrutinise Process The “cost of collection” deducted by Nigeria’s key revenue-collecting agencies rose by 33.43 per cent, or N339.33 billion, to N1.35 trillion last year from N1.01 trillion in 2024, findings by New Telegraph show The findings come against the backdrop of the announcement by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of...

Our Electoral Act’ll Make Polls In Nigeria Better –NASS

23.02.2026

The National Assembly (NASS) yesterday highlighted the major reforms it carried out in the 2026 Electoral Act, which was recently passed and assented to by President Bola Tinubu, insisting that it will make the electoral process in Nigeria better. In a statement released by the Directorate of Media and Public Affairs, Office of the Senate...

Promoting Unity, Family Values Key To National Progress –Lagos Deputy Gov

23.02.2026

Lagos State Deputy Governor, Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, has urged Nigerians to be more sensitive to Godly endeavours and awesome relationships with their neighbours. This is said to foster communal relationship which is the anchor to the development within the Society, noting that such virtues would engender social cohesion and national development. The Deputy Governor said...

Nigeria Recorded N5trn Post-harvest Losses In 2025 –OTACCWA

23.02.2026

The Organisation for Technology Advancement of Cold Chain in West Africa (OTACCWA) has disclosed that Nigeria recorded between N3.5 trillion and N5 trillion in postharvest losses in 2025. The President of OTACCWA, Mr Alexander Isong, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. Isong also said the country lost...

3 Soldiers, Woman Killed, School Burnt As Insurgents Overrun Military Camp In Adamawa

23.02.2026

…loot weapons, including armoured vehicle A fierce and coordinated attack on the Garaha District in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State has left three soldiers and a woman dead, while a primary school was set ablaze. Eyewitness told journalists that suspected Boko Haram insurgents overran the military camp around 11.p.m. on Saturday killing the...

Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat

23.02.2026

Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, has urged Nigerians to use the Ramadan period to foster empathy, to strengthen community ties, and promote nationbuilding by caring for neighbors and contributing to the common good of the country. The Deputy Governor stated this today at the Special Firdaus Prayer for the Late, Oba, Mufutau...

HEDA Petitions EFCC Against Ex-FRIN Boss

23.02.2026

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to prosecute the Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN) DirectorGeneral Adepoju Adeshola over the alleged diversion of public funds and abuse of office between 2015 and 2022 while he was in charge of the body. In a...

Forum Condoles Victims Of Lakurawa Attacks In Kebbi

23.02.2026

The Kebbi Development Forum (KDF) yesterday sympathised with the victims of Lakurawa attacks on eight communities in the Arewa Local Government Area of Kebbi State. At least 35 people reportedly lost and cattle rustled during the attacks on Thursday. In a statement, the Forum extended its condolences to the state government and the Argungu Emirate...

ADC Not Discouraged By Outcome Of FCT Election –Candidate

23.02.2026

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) chairmanship candidate in Saturday’s Abuja Area Council election Moses Paul said the party is not be discouraged by the outcome of the exercise. ]The All Progressives Congress (APC) won five chairmanship seats – Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Kuje, Abaji, Bwari and Kwali – leaving the Gwagwalada Area Council seat...

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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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