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APC Wins Five Of Six Chairmanship Seats

22.02.2026

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has won five of the six chairmanship positions in the Saturday’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council Elections. According to results declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday, the ruling party won the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Abaji, Bwari, Kwali, and Kuje Area Councils, while the...

Kano Chamber Of Commerce Sets Up Experts Technical C’ttee

22.02.2026

Following persistent fire outbreaks at Kano’s major markets resulting in the loss of lives and billions of Naira worth of goods, the State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (KACCIMA) has created an Experts Technical Committee to come up with adaptable measures that would curtail the menace once and for all. This is as...

PDP Wins Gwagwalada Area Council

22.02.2026

The candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Mohammed Kasim, has emerged as the winner of the Gwagwalada Area Council Chairmanship election in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Returning Officer, Philip Akpeni, made the declaration following the conclusion of the collation of results. Announcing the outcome of the election...

Ogun Introduces Additional Pension Benefit To Address CPS Concerns

22.02.2026

The Ogun State Government has introduced an Additional Pension Benefit (APB) as part of measures to address concerns raised by stakeholders following the full implementation of the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) in the state. The initiative, approved by the administration of Governor Dapo Abiodun, was announced in a communiqué issued after a series of consultative...

Tinubu Congratulates Winners Of FCT, Kano, Rivers Elections

22.02.2026

President Bola Tinubu on Sunday congratulated the winners of Saturday’s Area Council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Kano and Rivers States bye-elections. Sunday Telegraph had earlier reported that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) conducted council polls in the six FCT area councils, as well as by-elections in the Ahoada East II...

PDP Demands Immediate Release Of Kuje Result

22.02.2026

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to release the chairmanship result of Kuje Area Council without further delay. PDP in a statement by the National Publicity Secretary Ini Emembong, expressed concern that the results from two wards in Kuje Area Council were yet to be announced by...

Oyetola’s Initiative Distributes Food Items To Households In Osun

22.02.2026

As part of efforts to ease the economic burden during the 2026 Ramadan and Lenten periodsRamadan and Lenten periods in Osun State, the initiative of the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Sunday distributed food items to 5,000 households across 10 Local Government Areas of the state. The initiative, named Ilerioluwa Development...

Daniel Nuhu Leads APC To Victory In Kwali Area Council

22.02.2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has added the Kwali Area Council to its list of victories in the just-concluded Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections, as Daniel Nuhu emerged Chairman-elect after securing the highest number of votes. According to the results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Nuhu polled 17,032 votes to...

Ramadan Relief: 1,500 Kano Residents Benefit From 50kg Pro-Tinubu Movement Gifts

22.02.2026

A pro-President Tinubu group, Public Enlightenment Movement (PEM), led by Nuhu Abdullahi Balarabe, has distributed 50kg bags of rice to more than 1,500 beneficiaries across Kano State. The group, which also distributed money to the beneficiaries who are mostly film actors, directors and other Nigerians, said the gesture is to cushion the effects of poverty...

Serve With Humility, Patriotism, Tinubu Urges FCT, Kano, Rivers Election Winners

22.02.2026

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the winners of Saturday’s elections in the Federal Capital Territory and the states of Kano and Rivers. INEC conducted elections in the six area councils of the FCT and by-elections in the Ahoada East II and Khana II state constituencies of Rivers State, as well as in the Kano Municipal...

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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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