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Shooting Incident In Nnewi Not By Unfriendly Force

21.11.2024

The Anambra State Police Command has explained that the shooting incident that took place at Izuchukwu junction, Nnobi/Nnewi road by 8 pm on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, was not from non-State actors. The Public Relations Officer of the State Police Command, Mr Tochukwu Ikenga (SP) in a statement said security operatives mistook the Police operatives...

Kalu Briefs Govs On Constitution Review

21.11.2024

Deputy Speaker of House of Representatives Benjamin Kalu yesterday, briefed state governors on the ongoing constitutional amendment. Kalu who is Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review, made presentation before the governors at their monthly meeting. The governors were also briefed by the Minister of Education Dr. Tunji Alausa on the implementation...

Gov Aliyu Calls For Collective Action To Drive Economy Growth, Social Progress

21.11.2024

Governor Ahmad Aliyu of Sokoto State has stressed the importance of collective efforts in driving the state’s economic and social progress. In his opening remarks, the Governor expressed gratitude to council members for their unwavering support of the current administration. Aliyu highlighted the success of the state’s unique program, which sells rice and other food...

Davido Reflects On Life As He Turns 32

21.11.2024

American-born Nigerian Afrobeat singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has reflected on his life as he turns 32 years old on Thursday, November 21. Celebrating his new age, the DMW boss shared some of his thoughts on his new age with fans on his verified X handle. The sensational singer stated that contrary to...

Stakeholders Disagree On Chartered Out Of-Home Media Practitioners Establishment Bill

21.11.2024

Some stakeholders in the information sector yesterday opposed plans by the Senate to establish the Chartered Out of-Home Media Practitioners of Nigeria Bill. They were the Ministry of Information and National Orientation, Nigerian Press Council and Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria, among others in the advertising industry. However, the Council for the Regulation of Engineering...

FG Allocates N112bn To Safeguard Learning Environment In 3 Years

21.11.2024

The Federal Government yesterday allocated over N112 billion to ensure safety and inclusive spaces for children in the next three years. The Minister of Women Affairs Imaan Sulaiman Ibrahim said in a statement to commemorate the 2024 World Children’s Day. She stressed President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to creating an environment where every child has access...

Cocoa, Green Tea Can Protect Body From Fatty Foods –Study

21.11.2024

New research has found that a flavanolrich cocoa drink or green tea can protect the body’s vascular function against stress even after eating high-fat food. The research was published November 18 in the journal ‘Food and Function’. Vascular function refers to the many ways blood vessels in the body work to supply oxygen and nutrients...

Honda, IVM, Roxette, Inner Galaxy, Others To Take Part In Aba Int’l Trade Fair

21.11.2024

Organizers of the 2024 Aba International Trade Fair have confirmed that Honda Motors, Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing (IVM), Roxette’s Motors, Inner Galaxy Steel Company, Erojim Automated Shoe and Garment Factory, Masters Group and NEPAL Energy will all take part in the trade fair. They also explained that several other big, medium and small-scale manufacturing, servicing and...

Presidency Didn’t Influence Aiyedatiwa’s Victory – Ganduje

21.11.2024

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman Umar Ganduje yesterday insisted that President Bola Tinubu did not influence Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s victory in Saturday’s Ondo State governorship poll. Ganduje said this when he received Aiyedatiwa in Abuja. According to him, Aiyedatiwa’s victory would not have been possible but for the unity of purpose and...

1,500 Schools, 1m Africa Children Connected To Digital Education’

21.11.2024

Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services across 14 African countries, has announced that its five-year partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), aimed at transforming education across the continent, has connected over 1,500 schools to the internet, trained 17,000 teachers, and reached nearly a million learners with quality digital...

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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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