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Akure Airport Breach Wasn’t Targeted, Minister Clarifies

19.03.2026

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has assured Nigerians that the recent security breach at Akure Airport in Ondo State was not a targeted attack on the facility, insisting that both the airport and its passengers were never the intended victims. Keyamo made this clarification during an interview on a public affairs...

NADDC Plans Nnewi Automotive Park to Reduce Vehicle Imports

19.03.2026

The National Automotive Design and Development Council has unveiled plans to establish a major Automotive Development Park in Nnewi, Anambra State, in a renewed push to close longstanding gaps in Nigeria’s automobile industry and reduce dependence on imports. Director-General of the Council, Oluwemimo Osanipin, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja while highlighting key initiatives under...

Tinubu Seeks UK Assistance in Tackling Insecurity In W’Africa

19.03.2026

…Nigeria’s transforming at a remarkable pace, says King Charles III President Bola Tinubu has sought the assistance of the United Kingdom (UK) in tackling the challenge of insecurity in the West African region. The President made the call in his speech at the State Banquet held in his honour at Windsor Castle in London by...

Jumia Reaffirms Commitment to Consumer Protection in Nigeria

19.03.2026

Jumia Nigeria on Tuesday underscored its dedication to consumer protection as the world observed World Consumer Rights Day, highlighting technology-driven safeguards and robust policies to ensure product authenticity on its platform. Speaking at a high-level panel hosted by the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency at the Lagos Marriott Hotel in Ikeja, Peters Afebuame, Group Head...

S’Arabia Declares Thursday Ramadan 30, Friday Eid-el-Fitr

19.03.2026

..Nigerians await Sultan’s declaration The Saudi authorities have declared Friday, March 20, 2026, as the day to celebrate Eid al-Fitr after confirming that the crescent moon was not sighted. New Telegraph reports that the announcement was made on the HaraminInfo handles across all social media platforms on Wednesday. “The crescent moon has not been sighted...

Tech Firm Donates 20 Interactive Boards To Unity Schools

19.03.2026

A Lagos-based technology firm, Wowbii Infrastructure, has donated 20 interactive boards to the Unity Schools Old Students Association, in a move aimed at promoting digital learning across Federal Unity Colleges in Nigeria. Speaking at the handover ceremony in Lagos, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Gbolahan Olayomi, said the donation was aimed at transforming the...

Yuguda Fires Back At Tuggar, Alleges Plot To Destabilise APC

19.03.2026

The media office of former Bauchi State Governor, Isa Yuguda, has strongly refuted allegations contained in a petition reportedly submitted by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, to the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress, describing it as a deliberate attempt to malign Yuguda’s character and undermine his political standing. In...

How Precision Strikes Killed Scores, Destroyed Terrorists’ Strongholds In Borno

19.03.2026

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Wednesday said a precision air interdiction mission conducted against terrorists’ hideouts at Abirma in Borno State resulted in the killing of scores of enemies of the State. The targeted operations also destroyed multiple terrorist structures, thereby disrupting their capacity for violence. A statement signed by the Director of Public...

Uba Sani Compensates Victims With Plots Of Land

19.03.2026

…Over 80 structures demolished in 1st instance 2021 by El-rufai – DG Kaduna State Government has offered new plots of land to residents of Malali Low-Cost, whose houses were demolished by the immediate past administration of Mal. Nasir El-Rufai in the State The Director General of Kaduna Geographic Information Service (KADGIS), Dr Bashir Garba Ibrahim,...

Sultanate Declares Friday As Sallah Day

19.03.2026

The Sultanate Council Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs in Conjunction with the National Moon Sighting Committee did not receive any report from various Moon Sighting Committees across the country confirming the sighting on the new moon of Shawwal 1447AH,on Wednesday ,18th March, 2026 which was the 29th day of Ramadan 1447AH. In a statement issued...

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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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