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Buhari, Gombe Gov Welcome Aiyedatiwa, APC’s Victory In

18.11.2024

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the success of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Saturday governorship election in Ondo State which returned Governor Lucky Aiyeditawa. Similarly, Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, has congratulated Aiyedatiwa for securing a landslide victory in the just concluded Ondo State governorship election which solidifies his mandate to steer...

RoLAC, Justice Ministry To Strengthen Response To SGBV

18.11.2024

The Rule of Law and Anti-Cor ruption (RoLAC) Programme is planning 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...

Ugochukwu: Remembering golden era for Nigerian editors

18.11.2024

On Saturday, November 9, 2024, Chief Onyema Ugochukwu turned 80. The celebration, though muted in line with the nation’s economic realities of the day, drew friends and well-wishers from across the country. A man of many parts, Onyema means many things to many people and every person who has had close contact with him, has...

Scrapping N’Delta Ministry portends imminent danger, says Uranta

18.11.2024

The recent scrapping of the Niger Delta Ministry by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has generated several reactions. Mr. Somi Uranta, the Executive Director of Optimistic Outlook Empowerment Initiative for Niger Delta, speaks with IFEOMA ONONYE on its possible impact on the Niger Delta region What is the focus of the Optimistic Outlook Empowerment Initiative for...

Kebbi PDP’s Nightmare Over Governor Idris’ Foreign Trips

18.11.2024

Ordinarily, it wouldn’t have been necessary to join issues with an opposition political party whose members are blind folded by frustration on the visible remarkable successes being achieved by Governor Comrade Nasir Idris administration in turning around the socio-economic fortunes of Kebbi State. However, if the people of the state, genuinely interested in the...

Sokoto and “Lukarawas” Emerging Security Challenge

18.11.2024

Sokoto State, which already has its plate full of nefarious activities of the terrorists operating freely in 13 local government areas of its Eastern border with Zamfara State, might find its security situation terribly worsened by the “Lukarawas” threats. It is imperative, therefore, that the security agencies should redouble their efforts to quickly annihilate these...

Seplat Energy JV Concludes Maiden Edition Of PEARLs Quiz In Imo

17.11.2024

…Inspires Academic Excellence Seplat Energy Plc, in partnership with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), has successfully concluded the maiden edition of the Seplat PEARLs Quiz competition in Imo State. According to a statement on Sunday, the landmark initiative, aimed at fostering academic excellence and intellectual growth, debuted in the eastern region with an...

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...

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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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