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Kebbi Govt Appoints Usman Sani New District Head Of Kaura Sani

20.02.2025

The Kebbi State Government has removed Sa’adu Haruna Sauwa as District Head of Kaura Sani in the Argungu Local Government Area of the state and replaced him with Usman Hakimi Kaura Sani. This is contained in a statement signed by the Hon. Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hon. Garba Umar Dutsinmari issued to...

Sokoto Govt, UNICEF Collaborate On Community Accountability, Service Delivery

20.02.2025

The Sokoto State Field Office of UNICEF, in collaboration with the Ministry of Information, has organized a four-day Training of Trainers on Community Engagement and Accountability for its partners from Sokoto, Kebbi, and Zamfara States. The training aimed to enhance participants’ capacity to engage effectively with communities and improve accountability in service delivery across various...

2027: Bagudu, Idris Rally Support For Tinubu In Kebbi

20.02.2025

The All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term. At a rally in Birni Kebbi, the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Bagudu and Governor Nasir Idris said Tinubu deserved their support because of the N600 billion projects he had cited in the state. The party also endorsed Idris...

Mbappe Reveals Who He Wants To Face In Round Off 16

20.02.2025

Real Madrid forward, Kylian Mbappe, has said he wants to face Atletico Madrid or Bayer Leverkusen next in the Champions League. Mbappe who spoke after netting a hat-trick as Madrid beat Manchester City 3-1 on Wednesday night said I want to make history with this club and these teammates. New Telegraph reports that following the...

Davido Reacts To Kidnapping Allegation

20.02.2025

Nigerian Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, better known as Davido has lost his cool after a popular Instagram blogger, Instablog9ja posted a story linking him to kidnapping. New Telegraph reports that Instablog took to its page to share photos of three kidnappers, including their leader, who described himself as “Davido. According to the report, the kidnappers...

Accidents: NMDPRA Bans Trucks With Over 60,000ml Fuel From March 1

20.02.2025

The Nigerian Midstream and Down stream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has announced that from March 1, the ban of trucks carrying over 60,000 litres of hydrocarbon products from loading from depots. Executive Director, Distribution System, Storage and Retailing Infrastructure, NMDPRA, Ogbugo Ukoha, during a briefing in Abuja yesterday also said that from the Fourth Quarter...

Canadian Visa Denial: We Didn’t Follow Shortcut, Says CDS

20.02.2025

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen. Christopher Musa yesterday insisted the military met all the requirements and passed through all the processes in respect of the recent visa application to Canadian High Commission. He said this when he received the Armed Forces of Nigeria Contingent who won medals at the just-concluded Invictus Games in...

…He Was A Leader For Socio-Economic Emancipation – APC

20.02.2025

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the late leader of PANDEF, Pa Edwin Clark as the leader of socio-economic emancipation. APC stated this in a statement issued yesterday by the National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, consoling the family. Morka said: “The All Progressives Congress (APC) expresses sadness over the passing of ace politician and...

IPOB: DSS Denies Ex-Abia Lawmaker, Legal Team Access To Nnamdi Kanu

20.02.2025

The Department of State Services (DSS) yesterday, denied the legal team of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, access to the Biafra agitator. DSS also denied a former Abia State House of Assembly member, Obinna Ichita and Kanu’s family access to him. In a post on his X account, @AloyEjimakor,...

2 Dead After Small Planes Collide In US

20.02.2025

At least two people are dead after a Lancair 360 and a Cessna 172 Skyhawk collided at an airport in Southern Arizona yesterday. The crash occurred at Marana Regional Airport (AVQ), which is about 20 miles northwest of Tucson – marking the state’s second deadly plane crash in less than two weeks. Simple Flying has...

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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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