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Gov. Abba Kabir Yusuf: A Man With Vision, Mission In Kano State

29.05.2025

When he assumed office on May 29, 2023, Abba Kabir Yusuf, a Kano Prince, accomplished technocrat and political leader knew he had an enormous task ahead of him. He inherited a state that was bleeding following eight years of mixed fortunes by his predecessor, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, now the National Chairman of the All Progressives...

Renewed Hope Agenda Laying Foundation For Sustainable Future- Tinubu

29.05.2025

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday in his nationwide address to mark his second year in office said his reforms of the past two years in office are laying a sustainable foundation for a more prosperous future for Nigerians. Tinubu, who was elected as President on May 29, 2023, stated that his Renewed Hope Agenda was working...

Akpabio Appoints Sen Konbowei As Chairman, SSDC Committee

29.05.2025

In a significant development aimed at accelerating regional growth, Senate President Godswill Akpabio has appointed Senator Benson Friday Konbowei, representing Bayelsa Central, as Chairman of the Standing Committee on the South-South Development Commission. The appointment was officially announced on the Senate floor earlier this week. Senator Asuquo Ekpeyong was also named Vice Chairman of the...

UEFA Conference League: Chelsea Beat Real Betis To Make History

29.05.2025

Chelsea rediscovered their cutting edge to make history in Poland and finish Enzo Maresca’s maiden campaign at the helm with a flourish after fighting back to thrash Real Betis 4-1 in the Europa Conference League final. The Blues headed to Wracow knowing that victory would make them the only team in history to win all...

Emefiele Appeals Forfeiture Of 753-Unit Housing State

29.05.2025

Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has approached the Court of Appeal Abuja seeking to overturn a judgment granting the government full control of a substantial estate in Abuja comprising 753 housing units. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) last week obtained a court order to seize the estate, situated in the...

NSITF Partners NIMC To Link Enrollees’ Data To NIN

29.05.2025

The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) is partnering the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to integrate workers ‘data registered under the Employees’ Compensation Scheme (ECS) into the national identity database. The partnership is geared towards enhancing efficiency, security and transparency in processing employee claims through their National Identify Number (NIN). The NSITF Managing Director...

Oborevwori: I’ve Served Delta With Infrastructural Benefits, Financial Prudence

29.05.2025

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has scored himself high in infrastructural development of the state and the management of its finances in the past two years. The governor, accompanied by his Commissioners, Special Advisers and Assistants, who presented his scorecard to members of the state’s House of Assembly in Asaba yesterday said with the benefit...

May 29: Coalition’ll Rescue Nigeria From APC’s Misrule – Atiku

29.05.2025

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar said opposition leaders and partners are committed to the future of Nigeria, and assured that they will resist any attempt to turn Nigeria into one-party state. Atiku in a statement as the nation’s prepares to mark her 26 years of uninterrupted democracy, said opposition leaders are building a strong, united...

Tinubu Appoints New UniABUJA, UNN, NAU Governing Council Members

29.05.2025

President Bola Tinubu yesterday appointed new Governing Council members of the University of Abuja (UniABUJA), University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) and Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka (NAU). He also filled the vacancies in the governing councils of other universities and polytechnics, Colleges of Education. In February, Tinubu dissolved the UniABUJA Governing Council and fired Vice-Chancellor Aisha...

Budget Review: Lagos Assembly Vows To Punish Underperforming MDAs

29.05.2025

Lagos State House of Assembly has said that it will punish Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the state which underperformed in their 2024 budget appropriation. Speaking at the budget performance review of the last quarter of 2024 yesterday, the Chairman House Committee on Economic Planning and Budget, Sa’ad Olumoh, said the Assembly would punish...

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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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