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Authors Hail Egbetokun’s Leadership Style At Book Presentation

19.02.2026

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has received praise for his inspirational leadership style. The commendation came during a book presentation to mark the first anniversary of the Lagos State Commissioner of Police Moshood Jimoh The book, titled “CP Jimoh: The Art of Policing Lagos” was coauthored by Adebisi O. Adams and Shukurat T....

Stop Handouts, Empower Youths With Skills, ADC Tells FG

19.02.2026

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) yesterday asked the Federal Government to focus on skill-based empowerment programmes to tackle youth unemployment and poverty. National Welfare Secretary Nkem Ukandu, who spoke during the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signing ceremony between the party and the Association of Skilled and Vocational Artisans of Nigeria (ASVAN) for ADC’s One Nigerian,...

PDP Chairmanship Candidate Withdraws, Backs APC Rival

19.02.2026

…after consulting Wike The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Saturday’s Bwari Area Council chairmanship in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council election Julius Adamu yesterday withdrew from the race. Adamu stepped aside for the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate Joshua Musa, less than 72 hours before the poll. He explained during an...

Lets Use Fasting Period To Seek God’s Face In Prayers, Says Sanwo-Olu

19.02.2026

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has celebrated with Christians and Muslims on the commencement of this year’s Lenten and Ramadan fasting season. Sanwo-Olu, in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, greeted Christians and Muslims for Lent and Ramadan, urging them to use the fasting period to seek...

Let’s Renew Our Commitment To A Just Society, Says Adeleke

19.02.2026

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has described justice as the foundation for a safe and prosperous society, calling on politicians in the state and beyond to eschew politics of bitterness and embrace acts that will serve the interest of the people, not punish them. Adeleke said this in a message signed by his Spokesperson Mallam...

Abbas: This Period’s Divinely Arranged

19.02.2026

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has called for prayers and deep reflection as Nigerians observe the Ramadan and Lent fasting seasons, urging muslims and christians to collectively seek divine intervention on the issues in the country. While Muslims commenced Ramadan fasting yesterday, christians also entered the Lenten season – Ash Wednesday...

APC Nat’l Chair Greets Christians, Muslims

19.02.2026

As the Catholic Christians and Muslims commenced their lent and Ramadan, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, has congratulated them. Yilwatda in a statement from his Special Adviser, Media and Communications Strategy, Abimbola Tooki, described the twin sacred seasons as deeply significant periods of fasting, reflection, sacrifice, and...

Akinkugbe Returns As President, VC Of James Hope University

19.02.2026

The Board of Trustees of James Hope University is pleased to announce the appointment of Prof Oluyele Akinwalie Akinkugbe (Olu) as thenew President and ViceChancellor of the University, effective 16 February 2026. This appointment marks a historic homecoming for the renowned economist and academic leader, who returns to lead the institution he helped build from...

Zamfara Gov Inaugurates Projects, Promises More Dividends

19.02.2026

Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal on Tuesday inaugurated four major development projects in the Anka Local Government Area. The projects were the reconstructed and equipped Emir’s palace, the commencement of works on the Anka–Abbare Road, and the construction of the New Anka Local Government Secretariat. Others were the construction of offices for the Hisbah and...

Kwara APC Holds Peaceful Congress Across 193 Wards

19.02.2026

Kwara State chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) on Wednesday held congresses across the 193 wards of the state, indicating the emergence of the party leadership at that level. Widely covered by the Screening and Appeals Committee from the national secretariat of the party, the exercise was peaceful and carnival-like across many of the...

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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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