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Insecurity: No Nigerian Border’ll Be Used To Attack Any Country – CDS

27.12.2024

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, says Nigeria will not allow its borders to be used as a base to attack any foreign country. Musa made the declaration in Sokoto yesterday while addressing troops of “Operation Fansan Yamma” during a Christmas luncheon. He also emphasised that no foreign military base would be...

Epe LG Boss Urges Christians To Emulate Jesus

27.12.2024

The Chairman of the Epe Local Government Council in Lagos State Surah Animashaun has called on Christians to follow in the footsteps of Jesus Christ by showing love to others and cooperating with the leadership of society. In her Christmas message, she also called for more prayers for the council, state and Nigeria as a...

Leaders Need Your Prayers, Says Bauchi Gov

27.12.2024

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has urged the Christian community and other Nigerians to pray for their leaders. He made the call while receiving a delegation of Christian communities on Christmas homage at Government House. Mohammed emphasized that prayers are essential for the current administration to deliver the benefits of democracy to all citizens. He...

Air Force Recorded 20,000 Flight Hours In 2024, Says CAS

27.12.2024

The Chief of Air Staff (CAS) Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar has said that the Nigerian Air Force has so far logged nearly 20,000 flight hours in the course of its operations this year. Abubakar made this known yesterday in his goodwill message to the officers and airmen of the NAF on the occasion of the...

Nigeria Gets 1.4m Humanitarian Assistance From IOM

27.12.2024

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said that it reached not less than 1.4 million people in Nigeria with its assistance this year. The IOM Chief of Mission in Nigeria, Ms Paola Pace, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja the organisation achieved such through broad range of actions spanning the nexus that...

Abiodun Promises Of Positive Policies To Tackle Economic Crisis

27.12.2024

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has assured that his administration would continue to formulate policies and implement programmes that would bring succour and relief to the people to survive the hard times. Abiodun gave the assurance at a Christmas Service, held at St. James’ Anglican Church, Iperu-Remo, Ikenne Local Government Area on Wednesday. He acknowledged...

Tinubu Mourns Former Indian PM Singh, Celebrates His Legacy

27.12.2024

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep condolences to the government and people of India over the death of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, who passed away on Thursday at the age of 92. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu described Singh’s tenure as...

Obi Mourns With Gov Namadi Over Loss Of His Mother, Son

27.12.2024

The Labour Party (LP) Presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi has expressed deep sadness as he mourned the passing of Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi’s mother, Hajiya Maryam Namadi, and his son, Abdulwahab. In a heartfelt message shared on Friday, Obi described the tragic deaths as profoundly painful, particularly given their close...

UniAbuja Council Okays Promotion Of 154 Staff, Elevates 33 Others

27.12.2024

The Governing Council of the University of Abuja, chaired by Air Vice Marshal Saddiq Ismaila Kaita (rtd) has approved the promotion of 154 members of staff to various ranks. Among the academic staff, 19 were elevated to the rank of professor, 14 to associate professor, 20 to senior lecturer, six to lecturer I, and one...

Yuletide: Renewed Hope’s SMEDAN Gifts Delta Constituents

27.12.2024

The Renewed Hope pursuit of President Bola Tinubu has received boost as the Director-General of the Small Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), Mr Charles Odii gave Christmas gifts to his constituents in Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State. The DG splashed 500 bags of rice randomly to constituents. 27 units of...

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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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