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Kwara Govt Begins March Salary Payments

17.03.2026

On Tuesday, the Kwara State Government commenced the payment of March salaries to civil servants ahead of the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The development was contained in a press statement issued on the government’s official Facebook page. According to the state government, the move is to ease financial pressure on workers during the festive period. READ ALSO...

Institute Of Leadership Seeks Collaboration With Oyo Govt

17.03.2026

As part of its strategy for collaboration for high-level engagements with leaders across the sectors and industries of the Nigerian economy, the Governing Council of the Institute of Leadership Coaching and Strategy paid a courtesy visit to the Oyo State Head of Service on Tuesday. The Institute was led by its President and Chairman of...

Adeleke Stops Planned PPP Deal At Ilesa College Of Health Tech

17.03.2026

Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed the board and management of Osun State College of Health Technology, Ilesa, to stop further processing of a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) deal on the college’s land. The governor’s action was predicated on a review of the proposed agreement between the college and the private sector partner, which was considered unfair...

FG Secures £746m From UK EF For Nigeria’s Port Upgrade

17.03.2026

The Federal Marine and Blue Economy has secured a £746 million financing agreement with the United Kingdom Export Finance (UKEF) that will deliver the most ambitious modernisation of Nigeria’s seaport infrastructure in nearly half a century, transforming the country’s principal maritime gateways and repositioning its port system for global competitiveness. The fund was facilitated by...

Oba Of Benin Suspends Queen, Palace Chief Over Unauthorised Visit To Peller

17.03.2026

The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, on Monday suspended one of the queens, a Palace Chief and a member of staff of Benin Traditional Council, identified as Mr Omuemu, who was arrested and charged to court over unauthorised access to the Palace by a social media influencer, Habeeb Hamzat Adelaja, known as Peller. A statement...

Adamawa Poly Graduates Protest Delay In Accreditation, Demand Govt Intervention

17.03.2026

Aggrieved graduates of the Adamawa State Polytechnic, Yola, sets of 2023/2024 and 2025, on Monday, staged a peaceful protest at the Rector’s office over the delay in their accreditation processes. The protesters, who lamented that the attitude of the school management in handling their affairs is a clear indication of frustrating their future, called on...

Nigeria Seeks Compensation For Migrating Doctors, Nurses

17.03.2026

The Federal Government yesterday called for a new global agreement to compel wealthy countries to compensate developing nations for recruiting their health workers, saying that the continued migration of doctors and nurses is crippling health systems in Africa. The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare Iziaq Salako made the call at the 2026...

…As Clark Commends Oborevwori’s N80bn Projects’ Commitment

17.03.2026

The commitment of N80 billion to the infrastructural development of the riverine areas of Delta State by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has received accolade. The state’s Commissioner, in charge of the Directorate of Riverine Infrastructure, Ebikeme Clark, has hailed the governor for his sustained political will to the development of oil-bearing communities across the state through...

Address Rising Cost Of Living, COSEYL Tells Tinubu

17.03.2026

A sociopolitical youth group, Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL), has drawn the attention of President Bola Tinubu to the increasing hardship Nigerians are going through as a result of the high cost of living and called for urgent intervention. “The apex sociopolitical youth group in the South East geopolitical zone expresses deep concern...

A Second Term For Tinubu’ll Stabilise Nigeria Politically –Bassey

17.03.2026

Pastor Bassey James, a cleric and political activist, is the founder, Southern Coalition for President Bola Tinubu 2027. In this interview with PATRICK OKOHUE, he speaks on why the President’s second term bid should be supported You have been a youth activist, a political organizer, among others. What is your impression of the present government...

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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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