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Encomiums On NNPCL, Tantita, Others As Crude Oil Production Hit 1.8 Mbpd, Gas’ 7.4bn Scfd

17.11.2024

…We remain committed to attainment of over 2m bpd – Tantita Encomiums have been pouring in for Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) and a private security outfit, Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL) as the nation’s crude oil production hit 1.8 million barrels per day (1.8m bpd) The board and management of NNPCL,...

Recognizing Men’s Contribution To Society Will Benefit All, Says Falobi

17.11.2024

As Nigerians join in the commemoration of the International Men’s Day (IMD), the Coordinator of the International Men’s Day Nigeria, Sanmi Falobi has said recognising the contributions of men in making the society better, was for the good of all. According to Falobi, the observance of November 19 as International Men’s Day across over 90...

Excitement As AbdulRazaq Delivers Osi, Ilesha KWASU Campuses

17.11.2024

Academic sessions are set to begin at the Osi and Ilesha Baruba Campuses of the Kwara State University (KWASU) as the State Government ramps up massive infrastructural development on the campuses. According to officials who spoke at the weekend, the completion of the two campuses is another promise fulfilled by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, who had...

Truck Crushes Revenue Collector To Death In Lagos

17.11.2024

A revenue collector has been crushed to death by a truck driver along Lagos Ibadan Expressway, along the new garage area of Lagos State. Eyewitnesses at the scene of the incident said the revenue collector was crushed to death in an attempt to collect dues from the truck driver. The victim was fatally struck while...

RoLAC, Justice Ministry To Strengthen Response To SGBV In Nigeria

17.11.2024

The Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption (RoLAC) Programme has concluded plans to host the 10th Network Conference of Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs) in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Justice Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Response Unit. The RoLAC Phase II Programme (2023–2027), funded by the European Union and implemented by the International Institute for...

Yiaga Africa Cautions Parties Against Vote Buying, Impunity

17.11.2024

An election monitoring group, Yiaga Africa, has recommended the prosecution of those engaged in vote buying and selling during the just concluded governorship election in Ondo State. Also, the election monitoring group asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to take deliberate steps to protect the secrecy of the ballot and enforce its electoral guidelines,...

A’Ibom IGR Increases By 170% In Six Years

17.11.2024

Akwa Ibom state government has said its Internally Generated Revenue, IGR increased by more than 170% between 2017 and 2023, chairman of the state Internal Revenue Service, AKIRS Mr Okon Okon has said. Okon told a press conference in Uyo on Sunday after details emerged of contrasting revenue figures that deliberate strategies and innovations deployed...

Flavour Reacts As Man Asks Nigerians To Hide Chidimma Adetshina From Him

17.11.2024

Nigerian musician, Chinedu Okoli, better known as Flavour has reacted as a man called on Nigerians to take quick measures to hide Chidimma Adetshina from the singer after she secured second place at the 2024 Miss Universe. Sunday Telegraph recalls that Chidimma Adetshina emerged as the first runner-up at the just concluded Miss Universe. This...

Abia, Five Other States To Share $107m Education Grant

17.11.2024

The Global Partnership for Education System Transformation Grant has approved a grant of $107 million for Abia and five other States to develop the basic education sub-sector. The global partners/donor agency also appointed UNICEF and World Bank as grant agents to supervise and ensure proper implementation of the grant. Speaking at a two-day training workshop...

C’River Basin Staff Stage Protest Over Illegal Deductions, Non-Payment Of Promotion Arrears

17.11.2024

The staff of the Cross River Basin Development Authority (CRBDA), have embarked on a peaceful protest to demand the payment of three years’ salary arrears and an end to illegal deductions from their salaries as union dues. The staff held an emergency congress at the premises of the Basin Authority at 8 Miles in Calàbar...

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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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