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LASG Sets Ambitious Target Of 8,500MW To Power Industrial Growth

11.02.2025

The Lagos State Government has unveiled plans to bridge the staggering 8,500MW shortfall in its industrial electricity supply, aiming to meet the growing demand of 12,000MW. Currently, the state’s power supply stands at a mere 3,500MW, severely hindering its industrial growth. According to the State Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperative, Trade and Investment, Mrs Folashade Ambrose,...

FG Announces Commencement Of Processes For Appointment Of Perm Secs, AGF

11.02.2025

The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) has announced the commencement of the appointment process for new Permanent Secretaries and the Accountant-General of the Federation, reaffirming its commitment to a transparent, merit-driven, and rigorous selection process. According to a release by the OHCSF spokesperson, Mrs Eno Olotu, the two...

Mbah Hails Enugu East LG Chair’s Human Capital Devt Programme

10.02.2025

The Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has commended the Chairman of Enugu East Local Government Area, Beloved Dan Anike, for his empowerment programme, which aims to equip youth with technological skills, foster entrepreneurship, promote scholarship, and improve employability among young people in the council area. In his remarks at the inauguration/flag off ceremony for its...

Be Ready To Step On Toes, Obasanjo Tells FMC Abeokuta Board Chair

10.02.2025

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has told the new Chairman, Board of Management of Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba Abeokuta, Dr. Dayo Israel, to brace up for the challenges ahead and be ready to step on toes, if necessary, for a successful tenure of office. Obasanjo observed that no leader of note he has ever come across...

Rotary Partners First Bank To Empower 132 Beneficiaries

10.02.2025

Rotary International District 9111 in partnership with First Bank of Nigeria Limited is set to empower 132 beneficiaries with startup kits across various trades on Tuesday, at Rotary Centre, Ikeja – GRA, Lagos. District Governor Nominee, Rotary International District 9111 and the Project Coordinator, Bukola Bakare, who made this known also said the vocational skills...

PCN Accredits 7 Kwara Hospital Pharmacy Depts

10.02.2025

Seven Kwara State Hospital pharmacy departments have been accredited by the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) to operate as internship training centres for graduate pharmacists. The accredited facilities are General Hospital Patigi, General Hospital Offa, Kwara State University Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Civil Service Hospital, Aisha Buhari Mother & Child Hospital, Sobi Specialist Hospital, Children’s Specialist...

Iyabo Ojo Explains Family Tradition Behind Daughter’s Wedding In Tanzania

10.02.2025

Popular Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo has shed light on the decision to host the first leg of her daughter, Priscilla Ojo’s wedding in Tanzania, a move that sparked curiosity among fans and followers. In a post shared on social media, Iyabo clarified that the Ojo family had privately fulfilled all traditional rites and granted full...

President, Diabetic Association Of Nigeria: Health Workers’ Exodus’ll Create A Powder Keg If Not Addressed

10.02.2025

The country’s health sector is currently in dire situation following the mass exodus of key medical personnel leaving their positions enmasse in search of better job opportunities abroad. New Telegraph has learnt authoritatively that there are only about 2,000 Diabetes Consultants/Doctors in Nigeria at present to attend to diabetes patients nationwide amid as a result...

FY’24: Six Banks’ Profits Jump 104.7% To N1.46trn

10.02.2025

FY’24: Six Banks’ Profits Jump 104.7% To N1.46trn

Oladipupo Mourns Oba Adelekan, Alaperu Of Iperu

10.02.2025

…Says he was a beacon of hope The Chairman of the Iperu Mini Stadium Committee, Otunba Denny Oladipupo has joined the sons and daughters of Iperu to mourn the passing and glorious transition of His Royal Highness, Oba Adeleke Adelekan, Idowu- Basibo, the Alaperu of Iperu Akesanland, Ogun State. Otunba Oladipupo in a Statement issued...

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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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