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Emergency Rule: Ex-Rep Sues Tinubu, Akpabio, Abbas, Ibas

14.04.2025

Erstwhile House of R e p r e s e n t a t i v e s member Farah Dagogo has sued President Bola Tinubu and the Senate President for the suspension of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the House of Assembly members. In the suit and filed at the Federal High Court...

Leadership: Kebbi To Train LG Chairmen On Security

14.04.2025

In a bold move to strengthen security across the state, Kebbi State has launched a new initiative aimed at training Local Government Chairmen in enhancing safety and security in their communities. Themed, ‘Predictive and Community Policing to increase Security in Kebbi State’, the training programme being put together by the Ministry for Local Government and...

Crisis Erupts In Abuja Igbo Community Over Leadership Tussle

14.04.2025

A leadership crisis has erupted in the Igbo Community Association (ICA), Abuja, over the authentic position of the President General (PG) and its new executives. Currently, three factions are laying claim to the leadership of the Igbo Community Association in the country’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This comes as the faction of the former President...

Long-Deserved Victory For Nigerians – HEDA

14.04.2025

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has hailed the recent landmark judgment of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, which affirmed the applicability of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 2011 to all tiers of government, including State institutions. HEDA’s Chairman, Olanrewaju Suraju, in a statement on Sunday, described the verdict as a...

Your Petition Against FCE Provost Frivolous, Obudu Youths Tell Factional Chiefs

14.04.2025

A group of Obudu youths operating in Cross River State under the auspices of the youths of Ipong Ward, Obudu, have condemned the petition written by a faction of chiefs and youths from Urban Ward 1 against the Provost of the Federal College of Education (FCE), Obudu, Richard Otubaku, describing the petition as ill-motivated. After...

Zamfara Women Affairs Commissioner Advocates Submission To God

14.04.2025

The Zamfara State Ministry of Women and Social Development Affairs, in collaboration with the Ministry of Religious Affairs, has initiated a weekly preaching session for women across the State, themed “Submission to Almighty God.” The initiative forms part of the State’s broader commitment to strengthening spiritual values and promoting moral discipline among women, who serve...

ITF Halts Starter Packs For Graduates, Artisans

14.04.2025

The Industrial Training Fund (ITF) has discontinued the practice of distributing starter packs to graduates of its skills training programs. Instead, the Fund is now prioritizing certification by both local and international awarding bodies to ensure trainees are qualified for opportunities in both the domestic and global markets. This was disclosed by the Director-General of...

Court Orders Navy To Accord Disengaged Captain Vice Admiral Status

13.04.2025

The National Industrial Court, presided over by Justice Ikechi Gerald Nweneka, has delivered a landmark judgment ordering the Nigerian Navy to grant Dada Olaniyi Labinjo, who was disengaged as a captain, the status and all the rights, benefits, and privileges of a retired Vice Admiral. According to the True Certified Copy of the judgment seen...

The Good And Bery Ugly NiMeT Workers

13.04.2025

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) is currently ranked as one of the best quality service providers in the country; and this have been attributed by many analysts, to a number of factors, including President Bola Tinubu’s serious attention on the agency as part of his overall commitment to the security and safety of the country;...

Lagos Govt Seeks Youth Collaboration On Economic Devt

13.04.2025

The Deputy Chief of Staff to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Samuel Egube, has called on Nigerian youths to actively participate in economic development and social impact programmes, urging them to collaborate and embrace values that foster positive change. Egube made the call during the 6th Annual Youth Leadership Conference held at the Prof. Ade-Ajayi...

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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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