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PWAN Stars Hands Over Apartments In Lagos, Fulfils Nigerians’ Dreams Of Owning Homes

15.12.2024

PWAN Stars, a leading property development and management company, has marked a significant achievement with the completion and handover of The Edifice Apartments, a premium 12-unit residential complex designed to help alleviate Nigeria’s housing challenges. The ceremony, held on Friday, December 13, 2024, at the development site in Ajayi Apata New Town, Sangotedo, Lagos State,...

Fire Guts Shopping Complex, Destroys Property Worth Millions Of Naira

14.12.2024

Fire gutted a two-storey building housing 25 shops and 44 rooms at Alhaji Haruna Kannike Shopping Complex at the Ipata market, Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, destroying property worth millions of Naira in 22 of the 44 rooms, while 22 other rooms and all the 25 shops were successfully saved by the firefighters. A statement...

Rotary Foundation Chair, Maloney, Spouse To Visit Nigeria

14.12.2024

The Rotary Foundation (TRF) Board of Trustees Chairman, Mark Maloney, and Spouse, Gay will pay an official visit to Nigeria between 15 and 20 January 2025. Maloney, Past Rotary International President (PRIP), will arrive in Abuja on Wednesday 15 January 2025, meet with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and depart for Lagos on 18 January 2025....

Improved Infrastructure Drives Schools Enrollment In Sokoto

14.12.2024

The Commissioner of Information and Orientation in Sokoto State, Alhaji Sambo Bello Danchadi, has said that over 800,000 children in the state have been enrolled into basic schools, marking a drastic increase in the number of enrolment into public primary schools in the state. Alhaji Danchadi attributed the increased enrolment to the efforts of the...

TETFund Honours 46 Staff For Performance, Service, Announces Salary Increment

14.12.2024

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has rewarded 19 staff for their exceptional performance and given awards to 27 staff for their long years of service in the Fund. Speaking during its 2024 Long Service/Staff of the Year Award on Friday, TETFund Executive Secretary, Arc. Sonny Echono stated that staff appreciation, including long service awards,...

Nigeria’s Crude Production To Increase By 30,000bpd In 2025

14.12.2024

…as Shettima launches Oriental Energy’s FPSO facility in Dubai…vessel heads for Nigeria as firm launches $315m offshore asset With the launch of Nigeria’s Oriental Energy Resources $315 million Floating Production, Storage and Floating (FPSO) vessel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), the nation’s crude production would increase by 30,000 barrels per day by the first...

Benue: Alia Launches Security Outfit, Civil Protection Guards

14.12.2024

…Assures of making state safe for residents Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has assured the people of the state that his administration will ensure the safety of every Benue resident by creating an environment where everyone will flourish. Governor Alia gave this assurance during the official launch of the 5000 gallant officers of the...

Kebbi Govt To Boost Partnerships With UK Coy On Digital Finance, Financial Inclusion

14.12.2024

The Kebbi State Government says it is intensifying efforts to boost international partnerships with firms in the United Kingdom in developing digital finance for public servants and micro-financing for Medium and Small Business Entrepreneurs (MSMEs) in the state. Alhaji Bello Ibrahim-Nahaliku (FCNA), the Kebbi State Accountant General, disclosed this at the end of a week-long...

KBSG To Deploy Armed Security To Media Organisations

14.12.2024

The Kebbi State government may consider involving heads of security agencies in providing adequate security for the state media organisations, following the attacks and valuable equipment stolen from the State Radio Station by armed robbers. In the early hours of Friday, about fifteen armed robbers stormed the radio station, tired all the security on duty,...

Ministry Of Blue Economy Inaugurates ACTU Team

14.12.2024

...Implores members to exhibit zero tolerance for corruption. Members of the Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) at the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy were on Friday, inaugurated at the Ministry’s office in the nation’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. According to a statement signed on Saturday by Muhammad Tahir Zakari, Head, Press &...

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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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