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Edo Assembly Aspirant Restates Commitment To Grassroots

04.04.2026

All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant for the Edo State House of Assembly, Iziegbeuwa Irene Ojo, has restated her commitment to grassroots development and quality representation. Ojo made the commitment as she concluded her consultation tour of Oredo East Constituency, engaging party leaders and stakeholders across some wards in the area. Addressing stakeholders, Ojo stressed the...

‘End Insecurity, Sufferings’, Niger CAN Tells Govts

04.04.2026

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Niger State Chapter, has called on the Federal and State governments to expedite actions that will alleviate the sufferings of the masses and put an end to the incessant insecurity challenges in the state. In his Easter Message titled: Be Hopeful, Be Resilient, Be Compassionate, the State Chairman of...

Zamfara IPAC Announces Suspension Of Election

04.04.2026

The Zamfara State chapter of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), which was scheduled to hold on Saturday, has been suspended until further notice, as some political parties expressed dissatisfaction with the screening process, which affected their eligibility to participate. The Chairman of the Electoral Committee and the national Secretary of IPAC, Dr Umar Muhammad, who...

Why Tinubu Engaged Representatives Of Jos Gun Attack At The Airport – Presidency

04.04.2026

Following persistent criticism against President Bola Tinubu’s engagement of the representatives of the victims of the recent gun attack on the people Angwan Rukuba in Jos, Plateau State, at the airport, the Presidency has clarified that such was inevitable because of constraints of time. In a release by the Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the Presidency...

20 Women To Participate In Fully Funded AI Fellowship In Kwara

04.04.2026

No fewer than 20 young women have been selected to participate in a fully funded nine-month intensive training in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engineering under the second cohort of the ‘Women in AI Fellowship,’ an initiative of Webfala Digital Skills for All Initiative (WDSFAI). WDSFAI is a non-profit organisation that focuses on expanding access to STEM...

NLC Orders Street Protests On May Day Over Minimum Wage Non-compliance

04.04.2026

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed workers in states yet to fully implement the 2024 National Minimum Wage Act to boycott traditional indoor May Day celebrations and instead take to the streets in protest on May 1, 2026. In a directive issued by its National Secretary, Comrade Emmanuel Ugboaja and sighted by newsmen on...

New Tax Laws: NRS Takes Over Collection Of Mineral Royalties

04.04.2026

Collection of mineral royalties from mining sector operators across the country will henceforth be the responsibility of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), while the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development will continue its technical and regulatory oversight on the sector. This was the outcome of a meeting between the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr Dele...

INEC Undermining Opposition Parties – ADC

04.04.2026

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of undermining the ability of opposition parties to freely organise and function. The party, which react- ed to an interview by INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, on national television on Friday morning, said the commission has, through its action, weakened opposition parties....

Easter: We’ve Collective Responsibility To Fix Nigeria

04.04.2026

On Saturday, the Labour Party (LP) said Nigerians, irrespective of the position they occupy, have the responsibility to contribute to fixing the country. The Interim National Chairman, Senator Esther Nenadi Usman, in a goodwill message to Nigerian Christians to commemorate this year’s Easter celebration, said that while those in positions of authority should intensify efforts toward...

Mode Of Primaries Splits Lagos APC Leaders

04.04.2026

Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State are reportedly divided over the mode of primaries to be adopted for the emergence of the party’s governorship candidate ahead of the 2027 election. Sources close to the party’s apex leadership revealed that key figures, including Alhaji Tajudeen Olusi, Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe, and Senator Anthony...

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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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