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Bauchi Water Corporation Moves To Tackle Water Scarcity In Alkaleri

26.03.2026

The Bauchi State Urban Water and Sewerage Corporation (BSUWSC) has initiated measures to address persistent water scarcity in Alkaleri Local Government Area. The intervention followed an appeal by the Emir of Alkaleri, Alhaji Bala Muhammad Gidado, and the local Water Community Committee for urgent government action. A delegation led by the Chairman of the Board,...

IBEDC Gets New MD/CEO, Ijose

26.03.2026

Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company Plc (IBEDC) has announced the appointment of Mr Deolu Ijose as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. The appointment, announced on Thursday in Ibadan, follows the recent reconstitution of the company’s Board of Directors. Ijose succeeds Engr. Francis Agoha, FNSE. Ijose brings extensive experience in the power sector to...

Nigeria Determined To Promote, Protect Human Rights

26.03.2026

...says FG had adopted proactive approach to implementation of Int’l Humanitarian Law The Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed Nigeria’s resolve to promote and protect human rights through constitutional guarantees and embedding the rights into security operations. According to him, the nation was fully committed to international cooperation and to the universal application of International...

Digital Threats, Insecurity Challenge To Credible Elections

26.03.2026

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the nation’s electoral process is threatened by a myriad of digital challenges, which it added, widen the trust deficit in the nation’s electoral process. INEC Chairman, Prof Joash Amupitan, SAN, in an address at the Alumni Association of the National Institute for Security Studies (AANISS), identified social...

Firms Emerge Winners At DealMakers AFRICA Awards In Lagos

26.03.2026

Leading mergers and acquisitions transactions and advisory firms in West Africa have been recognised at the DealMakers AFRICA Annual Gala Awards held in Lagos. The event, which took place at EbonyLife Place, highlighted activities within the mergers and acquisitions and broader corporate finance space over the past year, with awards based largely on deal value...

NBA Cautions Judges Against Bullying Lawyers

26.03.2026

On Thursday, the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Afam Osigwe (SAN), faulted the increasing cases of judges allegedly bullying lawyers and abusing contempt powers to intimidate legal practitioners. According to a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja, the NBA said it has received reports of unlawful detention of lawyers by judges in...

APC Chieftain Cautions Tinubu Over Muslim-Muslim Ticket

26.03.2026

…Says “It will spell doom for Party” A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State, Hon. Jonathan Vatsa, has warned that any attempt by the party to come up with the same idea of a Muslim-Muslim ticket will likely spell doom for it in the 2027 presidential elections. While speaking to...

Sultan Turbans New Magajin Garin Sokoto, 21 District Heads

26.03.2026

The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, on Thursday, turbaned a new Magajin Garin Sokoto, one of the Senior Councillors in the Sultanate Council of Sokoto. Alhaji Ahmed Bello Danbaba is the son of the late Magajin Garin Sokoto, Alhaji Hassan Ahmed...

Ajadi Commiserates With Victims’ Families

26.03.2026

…Warns Against Street Trading A People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Oyo State, Amb. Olufemi Ajadi has commiserated with the victims and families of those who lost their lives in the Tuesdays’s Ibadan road accident, warning traders against selling by the roadside. About six people, including a motorcyclist, were reportedly killed when a trailer carrying...

Dalung Says El‑Rufai Made “Greatest Mistake” By Surrendering

26.03.2026

Former Minister of Youth and Sports Solomon Dalung has criticised the immediate past Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El‑Rufai’s decision to turn himself in to security agencies ahead of his trial, warning that it is a serious strategic error. Speaking during an interview on Trust TV, Dalung claimed that government operatives initially tried to apprehend...

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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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