Latest news

Latest News

Abuja Set For Direct Commercial Flight From The Caribbean

A commercial flight from the Caribbean carrying over 100 passengers is set to touch down in Abuja, according to Aquarian Consult Limited. In a statement yesterday, the firm said a historic flight will depart from Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport in St. Kitts today, carrying a delegation of over 100 passengers—including business leaders, government officials,...
Read more

APC Felicitates Muslims, Urges Unity

The All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday expressed its commitment to good governance, inclusiveness, and national development as the Muslims community marks the end of Ramadan. In the ruling party’s message to the Muslim faithful, National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatdathe felicitated President Bola Tinubu; Vice President Kashim Shettima; the National Assembly and members of the Federal Executive...
Read more

Ohanaeze Unveils Scholarship Scheme For Undergraduates

The pan-Igbo sociocultural organization Ohanaeze Ndigbo yesterday unveiled a new scholarship scheme for no fewer than 100 undergraduates. The group also presented cheques to beneficiaries of its Professorial Endowment Chair to the tune of N2.5 million each. Speaking at the ceremony at the Ohanaeze Ndigbo National Secretariat in Enugu, President-General John Azuta-Mbata said the initiative...
Read more

NFVCB Honours Toyin Abraham As Box Office Champion

…Celebrates Record-Breaking Cinema Success The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has honoured leading Nollywood actress, producer, and director, Toyin Abraham-Ajeyemi, with the prestigious Box Office Champion Award, in recognition of her outstanding cinematic achievement and record-breaking performance of her film, ‘Oversabi Aunty’, at the Nigerian box office. Presenting the award in Lagos, the...
Read more

Inuwa Yahaya Seeks Sustained Prayers, Unity

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has called for sustained prayers and unity among Nigerians as the country navigates socioeconomic challenges. In his Eid-el-Fitr message, the Governor urged citizens not to lose hope but remain steadfast in faith and collective resolve. He expressed optimism that Nigeria would overcome its current difficulties and emerge stronger. Yahaya...
Read more

Obi Salutes Muslims On Eid-el-Fitr, Urges Ramadan Spirit

The frontline opposition leader and the Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has urged Nigerian Muslims to imbibe the spirit of Ramadan going forward after the 30-day fast. Obi, in congratulating them for successfully completing the religious obligation in faith, said ‘I join you with heartfelt joy as we celebrate...
Read more

Enugu Govt Lauds Rapid Reactivation Of 10,000-Hectare Tribu

The Enugu State Government has expressed satisfaction with the pace and scale of work at the 10,000-hectare Enugu Tribu Songhai Farms in Obunofia Ndiuno, Ezeagu Local Government Area, following an inspection tour of the facility on Wednesday. The Commissioner for Agriculture and Agro-Industrialisation, Dr Patrick Ubru, led the inspection alongside partners under the Enugu Tribu...
Read more

Ododo Hands Over To CCECC, Gamji

In a bold move to reposition Kogi State as a major economic and aviation hub, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has officially handed over the contract letter for the construction of the proposed Zariagi International Airport to China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) and Gamji Nigeria Limited. The presentation of contract award letters took place on...
Read more
1 112 113 114 115 116 271

Must Read

Popular Posts

I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

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

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

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...