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Fubara Swears-In Five Commissioners, Demands Results

11.03.2026

Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has sworn in five commissioners, who had on Monday scaled the screening exercise at the Rivers State House of Assembly. Governor Fubara gave the charge on Wednesday at Government House, Port Harcourt, during the swearing-in ceremony, urging them to give their best to the service of the state....

Oyo Police Arrest Three Armed Robbery Suspects, Recover Stolen Items, Gun

11.03.2026

Following its intelligence-led policing and proactive stop-and-search operations, men of the Oyo State Police Command have arrested three suspects who had been on its watchlist for armed robbery, recovering a series of stolen items and a gun. According to the State Police Public Relations Officer, Ayanlade Olayinka, “operatives on patrol at the General Gas Area,...

PDP’s Numerical Strength In Senate Plummets As 3 More Senators Join APC

11.03.2026

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) suffered another significant setback in the Senate on Wednesday as three more Senators defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), further depleting the party’s representation in the apex legislative Chamber. The three Senators who joined APC are Amos Yunana (Adamawa North), Aminu Iya Abbas (Adamawa Central), and Ikra Aliyu...

N’Delta Stakeholders Raise Alarm Over Exclusion from Oil Assets Ownership

11.03.2026

Stakeholders from the Oil and Gas bearing Communities across the Niger Delta have expressed deep concern over what they described as the continued marginalisation of oil-producing communities in the ownership, control, and economic benefits of Nigeria’s oil and gas resources. In a statement issued on Wednesday and signed by His Highness Dr Benjamin Style Tamaranebi...

Johnvents Appoints Kiekie, Stan Nze, Others As Ambassadors

11.03.2026

A content creator, Bukunmi Adeag-Ilori, popularly known as Kiekie, has been unveiled as an ambassador of Johnvents 3-in-1 Chocolate. Aside from Kiekie, Stan Nze, and Maryam Booth were also unveiled as the new ambassadors of Johnvents Foods, a fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) subsidiary of Johnvents Group. Giving reasons behind the appointment of the personalities, the...

Adamawa Trains Adolescent On How To Manufacture Menstrual Pads

11.03.2026

The Adamawa State Government, in support of the EU, has set up a machinery to train adolescent girls on how to manufacture usable menstrual pads. The EU – SARAH Focal Person in Adamawa State, Mr Ahmed Yero, disclosed this during the EU-SARAH Initiative media tour at the Hajiya Lami Ahmadu Fintiri PHC Clinic in Jambutu,...

Nigerian Flying Eagles Star, Daga Sentenced To Six Months

11.03.2026

Super Eagles midfielder, Daniel Daga, has been sentenced to six months in prison following a conviction for a non-consensual sexual act. The 19-year-old joined the five-time Norwegian champions in January 2025 and has since made seventeen appearances, scoring three goals. Daga has also represented Nigeria’s Flying Eagles at the 2023 and 2025 FIFA U20 World...

Forget 2027, Rebuild For 2031

11.03.2026

Former Plateau State Governor and seasoned diplomat, Amb. Fidelis Tapgun has delivered a sobering assessment of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), following the recent Court of Appeal judgment in Abuja. The appellate court’s decision, which upheld the nullification of the Ibadan national convention and affirmed the suspension of key national officers, has further complicated the...

Ondo Govt Bans Night Cyclists, Scavengers

11.03.2026

The Ondo State government has banned commercial motorcyclists, popularly called okada, from operating from 7 pm to 6 am in the state, as part of activities aimed at checking insecurity rocking the state. The Commander of the state Security Network, codenamed Amotekun, Akogun Adetunji Adeleye, who announced this, said that all motorcyclists who want to...

New FCT Council Chairs Pay Courtesy Visit To Wike In Abuja

11.03.2026

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has congratulated the six newly elected Area Council Chairmen, promising to work hand in hand for the development of the nation’s capital. Wike gave this assurance on Wednesday, in Abuja, during a visit from the council leaders to his office to collect their Certificates of...

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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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