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NUJ FCT Partners Bespoke To Complete Ultra-Modern Congress Hall

02.02.2026

NUJ FCT Partners Bespoke To Complete Ultra-Modern Congress Hall

Igbajo Achievers Lion Club Urges Nigerians To Give Back To Society

02.02.2026

Well-meaning Nigerians have been urged to give back to the society as generosity remains a divine responsibility and a source of joy to both the giver and the receiver. The Igbajo Achievers Lions Club made the call yesterday during the club’s January mega humanitarian activity, where food items were donated to the Lord’s Heritage Orphanage...

REA Delivers Mini-Grid, Stable Water To Over 2,500 Residents In Damau

02.02.2026

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has announced that it has successfully completed and commissioned a 100 kWp solar mini-grid in Damau, a rural community in the Kubau Local Government Area of Kaduna State, marking another milestone in the agency’s mandate to expand sustainable energy access and improve socio-economic growth in underserved and underserved communities across...

Aradel Appoints Akpedeye As Independent Non-Executive Director

02.02.2026

Aradel Holdings Plc has announced the appointment of Ms. Nnoli Akpedeye to its Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective from the 2nd of February 2026, or so soon thereafter as all applicable documents are executed, subject to ratification by the shareholders at the next annual general meeting of the Company. Ms Akpedeye’s appointment further...

Tension In Ondo Community Over Parallel Monarch, Kingdom

02.02.2026

Kingmakers, traditional chiefs and opinion leaders have kicked against the move to install a parallel monarch and kingdom in Irun-Akoko in Akoko Northwest local government area of Ondo State. The traditional kingmaker and quarter chiefs said any move by the state government to accede to pressure to create a kingdom and install a monarch in...

APC Leader Hails Tinubu’s Support For Numan Federation

02.02.2026

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State, Chief Joel Madaki, has extols President Ti-nubu and the party over the recent political patronage to Numan Federation. Chief Joel Madaki stated this in Numan Local Government of the State last Saturday during the Grand Civic Reception in honour of Hon Zachary Madayi and...

Army Commander Calls For Vigilance At NAAS 2025 WASA

02.02.2026

The Nigerian Army Armour School (NAAS) hosted the 2025 West African Social Activities (WASA) last Saturday, bringing together the Headquarters Nigerian Army Armoured Corps, NAAS, and 211 Demonstration Battalion. Major General Umar B. Abubakar urged troops not to “rest on their oars,” emphasising that national security hinges on discipline and vigilance in 2026. He praised...

Troops Neutralize Notorious Bandits’ Leader, Kill Scores

02.02.2026

Troops of 8 Division Nigerian Army operating under Sector 2 Operation FANSAN YAMMA have, in a fierce firefight, successfully neutralised scores of bandits in the camp of notorious bandit leader ‘Gwaska Dan Karmi’ in Maru Local Government of Zamfara State. This was revealed in a statement signed by the Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations...

Local Content Misuse Inflated Costs, Stunted Capacity In Nigeria’s Oil, Gas Sector

02.02.2026

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has faulted the implementation of Nigeria’s local content framework, saying its misapplication over the years drove up project costs and failed to build genuine indigenous capacity in the oil and gas industry. Lokpobiri spoke at the Pre-Conference Opening of the 2026 Nigeria International Energy...

NAWOJ FCT Seeks Strategic Partnerships With Diplomatic Missions

02.02.2026

The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Chapter, has expressed readiness to strengthen collaboration with diplomatic missions in Nigeria to promote women’s empowerment, gender inclusion, and increased participation in leadership. This commitment was highlighted at a luncheon hosted by the Ambassador of Finland to Nigeria, Sanna Selin, in honour of female...

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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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