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Makinde Worried Over Shrinking Democratic Space – ADC

28.04.2026

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) yesterday said Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde’s comment on ‘Operation wetie’ during political summit in Ibadan, Oyo State on Saturday, was a warning about the dangers of shrinking the democratic space and ignoring the signals that precede instability. ADC National Publicity Secretary Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, in a statement on X...

Edo Restructures 85 PHCs, 83 Schools, Orders 100 CNG Buses For Free Transport

28.04.2026

The Edo State Government says it has restructured and equipped 85 Primary Healthcare Centres and 83 public schools as part of efforts to improve service delivery. It also announced the procurement of 100 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses, with 50 to be deployed for free intercity transport to cushion the impact of the economic hardship...

Nasarawa NUJ Raises Alarm Over Resurgence Of Almajiri

28.04.2026

The Nasarawa State Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has raised the alarm over the resurgence of Almajiri, Scavengers and Yahoo Boys across the state. The NUJ said it was particularly worried by the increasing number of tree urchins, otherwise known as Almajiri, on the streets of Lafia, the state capital, and other...

Ijaw Women Demand Fair Hearing, Due Process In Diezani’s Bribery Case

28.04.2026

Women under the aegis of Ijaw Women Advocate for Justice (IWAJ) yesterday demanded a fair hearing, due process and justice in the ongoing trial of former Minister of Petroleum Resources Diezani Alison-Madueke at Southwark Crown Court in London. Addressing a news conference in Abuja, the women insisted the court proceedings in the UK must remain...

Lagos PDP Urges Members To Disregard Sale Of Nomination Forms Issued By Anyanwu

28.04.2026

The Lagos State Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has urged members interested in elective positions in 2027 to disregard the sale of nomination forms issued by Abdulrahman Mohammed and the Senator Samuel Anyanwu-led faction. The party, in a statement signed by its Publicity Secretary, Dr Christopher Odianarewo, said Anyanwu lacks legal backing to...

Nigerian Army Hosts Air Force War College On Strategic Power Integration

28.04.2026

The Headquarters 8 Division Nigerian Army and Sector 2 Operation FANSAN YAMMA have hosted participants of the Air Force War College Course 12/2026 as part of their National Study Tour, aimed at deepening their understanding of operational and strategic air power in support of civil authority and national development. The study tour serves as a...

Ebonyi Coordinators Donate N50m For Purchase Of Nomination Forms For Gov Nwifuru

28.04.2026

The Forum of Coordinators in Ebonyi State, in conjunction with Management Committee members, has donated N50 million to the State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the purchase of the nomination form for Governor Francis Nwifuru. The Chairman of the forum, Hon. Chidi Ogbonna, stated this on Monday at the APC party secretariat...

Man City In Talks With Premier League Over Fixture Dates

28.04.2026

Manchester City are currently in talks with the Premier League regarding possible changes to two of its remaining fixtures, amid concerns that the schedule could influence the outcome of the title race. According to a BBC Sport report on Tuesday, the proposed adjustments are linked to City’s qualification for the FA Cup final, which coincides...

Zenith Bank Unveils Côte D’ivoire Subsidiary

28.04.2026

Zenith Bank Plc has announced the opening of its Côte d’Ivoire subsidiary, marking a pivotal achievement in the Group’s Pan-African expansion strategy. The official opening ceremony, scheduled to hold tomorrow, April 29, 2026, is expected to attract senior government officials and regulators from Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire, continental business leaders, and members of the diplomatic...

Group Defends Abbas’ Stewardship, Hails His Performance

28.04.2026

A group, Jufalko Alliance for Good Governance, has denied reports that the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has failed in his responsibilities, saying the presiding officer has excelled in the parliament. The group made this declaration, in a press statement jointly signed by the Chairman of the group, Hon. Aliyu Salisu...

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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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