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A Tested Voice For Oye/Ikole: Why Bimbo Daramola Deserves Another Mandate

05.05.2026

As the 2027 elections gather momentum and the APC primaries approach in Ekiti State, this is not a time for uncertainty or experimentation. It is a time to stand firmly with leadership that has been tested and proven. Congressman Bimbo Daramola represents that standard. Having represented Oye/Ikole Federal Constituency from 2011 to 2015, he left...

When Legislative Representation Transforms Constituents

05.05.2026

ADEWUMI ADEMIJU writes on the scorecard of the member representing Akoko South East/South West Federal Constituency of Ondo State, Hon Adegboyega Adefarati, which has earned him Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s praises When Hon. Adegboyega Adefarati emerged as a candidate for the Akoko South East/South West Federal Constituency of Ondo State in 2023, the constituency was an...

Zakari Reaffirms Commitment To APC Unity, Nigeria’s Future

05.05.2026

An aspirant for the Jigawa Central Senatorial District, Dr Halima Zakari has extended her heartfelt congratulations to all those who have emerged through the unity list of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa State. According to her, “This outcome reflect the strength of our collective resolve and the enduring spirit of unity within our...

Jonathan Honours Yar’Adua At 16, Calls Him ‘Gentleman President’

05.05.2026

On Tuesday, former President Goodluck Jonathan paid a glowing tribute to late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua on the 16th anniversary of his death, describing him as a “Servant leader” fondly remembered as the “Gentleman President.” Jonathan, who took to his official Facebook page to reflect on his time serving under Yar’Adua as Vice President, highlighted the...

Umahi Signs Tinubu Nomination Form

05.05.2026

…Describes it as a victory form The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has signed the nomination form of President Bola Tinubu for a second term describing it as a victory form and a defining moment in Nigeria’s democratic development. In a statement released by his Special Assistant on Media Francis Nwaze, Umahi restated that the...

Benue APC Guber Aspirant, Kuraun Vows To Tackle Insecurity, Poverty

05.05.2026

A governorship aspirant in Benue State, on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Jeff Kuraun has said his ambition to lead the state is driven by a determination to confront insecurity, poverty, and underdevelopment through practical and well-structured policies. Addressing journalists on Tuesday in Abuja, Kuraun, who hails from Mbaduku in Vandeikya...

Yilwatda Rallies Northern Support For Tinubu’s Re-Election Bid

05.05.2026

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has called on the people of the Northern Nigeria to support the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027, insisting that the administration’s ongoing investments in the region are aimed at transforming the North into a major economic hub in West and...

Nigeria, Cameroon Plan Border Demarcation

05.05.2026

The United Nations (UN) Mixed Commission for the Nigeria-Cameroon and the Adamawa State Government has concluded arrangements for the demarcation of some villages along the border Areas. This development was announced by the Adamawa State Deputy Governor, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta, shortly after the Adamawa State Boundary Committee sensitization engagement with stakeholders of the affected local governments...

Abia To Mark 3rd Anniversary With Project Flag Off, Commissioning

05.05.2026

Abia State government has announced a low-key 3rd anniversary to be marked with commissioning and flag off of more projects without pomp and pageantry. The Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, who disclosed this to journalists in Umuahia said, “The 3rd anniversary will enable the state government to flag off new projects and commission completed...

Ground Handlers Move To Halt Operations, Airlines Risk Service Disruption

05.05.2026

The Aviation Ground Handlers Association of Nigeria (AGHAN) has escalated its standoff with domestic airlines, moving toward withdrawing services due to an outstanding debt exceeding N9 billion. The five major handling companies involved are National Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO), Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO), Butake, Precision and Swissport. If services are withdrawn, both domestic and...

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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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