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Makinde Rejoices With Christians At Christmas

25.12.2024

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde yesterday felicitated Christians in the state on the occasion of 2024 Christmas celebration. Makinde, in his Christmas message to residents of the state, made available to journalists yesterday in Ibadan by his Special Adviser on Media, Dr Suleimon Olanrewaju, implored all Christians to spread love. He said: “As we always...

Olubadan Felicitates Christians, Urges Them To Emulate Christ’s Virtues

25.12.2024

The Olubadan of Obadan, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin, the Ige Olakulehin 1, has felicitated Christians all over the world, and asked them to emulate the virtues of Jesus Christ, which include love, forgiveness, provision for the needy, religious tolerance and peaceful co-existence, among others. According to a statement signed yesterday by the monarch’s Chief Press...

Wike Urges Christians To Obey God’s Commandments

25.12.2024

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has urged Christian faithful to use the occasion of Christmas celebration and reflect on the need to obey God’s Commandments. Wike who congratulated Christians for a successful end of year and Yuletide season, said obeying God’s commandments was an important aspect of the Christian faith, and therefore must...

Abiodun Assures Of Better Tomorrow

25.12.2024

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has felicitated with Christians on this year’s Christmas celebration, even as he called on Nigerians to look beyond the present economic challenges and be optimistic about a better tomorrow. Abiodun, in his Christmas message to the people of the state yesterday, said there is certainly light after the tunnel for...

Court Orders DSS To Release Miyetti Allah’s President, Pending Trial

25.12.2024

An Abuja High Court has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to release the detained President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Alhaji Bello Bodejo, pending his trial. Justice Mohammed Zubairu, ordered the AttorneyGeneral of the Federation, Chief Lateef Fagbemi, and Director-General of the DSS, Mr Adeola Ajayi, to immediately admit him to administrative bail....

Okpebholo Signs N675bn 2025 Appropriation Bill Into Law

25.12.2024

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo yesterday signed the 2025 Appropriation Bill of N675 billion into law. Assenting to the bill passed by the House of Assembly on Monday, Okphebholo said the budget would revive the economy. He said: “I have just signed into law, a budget of 675,220,058,858.52. “It is hoped that the 2025 approved...

Ogun Assembly Passes 2025 Appropriation Bill Of N1.054trn

25.12.2024

The Ogun House of Assembly yesterday in Abeokuta passed the 2025 Appropriation Bill of N1.054 trillion with slight adjustments in the recurrent expenditures of 21 agencies. The capital expenditures of five agencies were also slightly adjusted alongside the revenue targets of two agencies. The passage of the appropriation bill followed the presentation of the report...

FG Provide Free Train Services For Christmas, New Year Celebrations – Alkali

25.12.2024

…says road travellers to enjoy 50% discount The Minister of Transportation, Said Ahmed Alkali, yesterday, reiterated that the Federal Government would provide train services in Nigeria free for the period of Christmas and New Year celebrations. Alkali gave the assurance in Abuja while briefing journalists on the flag off of the 50 per cent discount...

Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News December 25

25.12.2024

Yuletide: FG Reforms Tracking The Barrels: NNPC Ltd’s PMCC Revolutionizes Hydrocarbon Operations, Boosts Production The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), under the leadership of Mele Kyari, has introduced the Production Monitoring Command Centre (PMCC) as a transformative step in hydrocarbon operations. This initiative, driven by NNPC Upstream Investment Management Services…Read more Necessary To...

Oil Prices Rise Over Pre-Christmas Trading

25.12.2024

Oil prices rose yesterday, and reversed the prior session’s losses on a brightening short-term market outlook tied to the prospect of slightly tightening supplies as trade thinned ahead of the Christmas and Hanukkah holidays. According to Reuters, Brent crude futures rose by 88 cents, or 1.2 per cent, to trade at $73.51 a barrel, while...

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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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