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Reps Speaker Abbas Leads Walk Against Gender-Based Violence

25.11.2024

Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, the Speaker of the House of Representatives on Monday led a symbolic march against Gender-Based Violence to mark this year’s International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. The event, which drew hundreds of participants, including lawmakers and members of the public, began at the National Assembly and concluded at...

Niger Govt Partners Chinese Firms To Reduce Post Harvest Losses

25.11.2024

As part of plans to increase agricultural production and reduce post-harvest losses, Niger State Government has entered into partnership with Chinese Special Agro-industrial Processing Zone facilities in Chendgu, Mlian Uang, and De Yang City, all within Sichuan Province to acquire more knowledge to improve the quality of agricultural products. Speaking with our Correspondent after their...

Abia Govt Bans Unauthorized Medical Outreach As Over 100 Hospitalized In Abiriba Community

25.11.2024

Abia State government has banned unauthorized medical outreaches, which could endanger the lives of the people. Reacting to reported medical emergency that occured in Abiriba community in Ohafia LGA, wherein over 100 individuals who had come to benefit from a free medical outreach, were rushed to hospital for care after receiving the free medication, the...

Kwara Hosts Nollywood Actors In Ilorin

25.11.2024

…As top actors lauds Governor’s investments in infrastructure, creative industry Kwara State on Sunday hosted the great and the good of Nigeria’s movie industry (Nollywood), with Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq inviting them to take advantage of the cutting-edge facilities and the alluring environment that the State offers the creatives. Speaking at the 16th edition of the...

I Regret Buying PDP 2022 Presidential Form

25.11.2024

The Publisher of Ovation Magazine and Chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Dele Momodu has said he regreted spending about N50 million to buy the presidential nomination form of the Party in 2022. Momodu who made the remark in a recent interview published on Sunday, claimed the primary was monetized with a particular nominee rolling...

Trump To Sign Order Removing All Transgender Personnel From US Military

25.11.2024

The United States (US) President-elect, Donald Trump, is reportedly planning to sign an executive order that would remove all transgender members from the country’s military. The development has raised concerns within the LGBTQ+ community. The development is coming amid moves by the US Congress to stop first transgender lawmaker from using female restrooms and bathrooms...

Yamandu Orsi Wins Uruguay’s Run-Off Presidential Election

25.11.2024

Uruguay has elected Yamandú Orsi, the left-wing candidate of the Frente Amplio (Broad Front) coalition, as its next President, ending five years of conservative rule. The official results confirmed Orsi’s victory in a tightly contested runoff election held on Sunday, November 24, 2024. Orsi, who campaigned on a platform of unity and dialogue, secured 49.8%...

Mutfwang Presents N471B 2025 Budget To State Assembly

25.11.2024

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, on Monday presented the 2025 Appropriation Bill of N471.1 billion to the State House of Assembly. The budget tagged tagged the “Budget of Consolidation and Sustainability,” allocates N201.5 billion (43.46%) to recurrent expenditure and N258.8 billion (56.54%) to capital projects. READ ALSO: During the presentation, Governor Mutfwang emphasized the state’s...

Mike Bamiloye Criticizes Frequent Travels Of Female Ministers

25.11.2024

The founder of Mount Zion Faith Ministries, Pastor Mike Bamiloye, has expressed concerns over the frequent travels of some female ministers, leaving their husbands to manage the home and local church alone. In a Facebook post on Monday, Mike Bamiloye highlighted how these ministers enjoy luxurious accommodations and meals during their trips while their husbands...

Bukola Saraki Celebrates Atiku Abubakar At 78

25.11.2024

Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has celebrated the 78th birthday of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, describing him as a compassionate leader committed to Nigeria’s unity and progress. In a birthday post shared on his verified X page on Monday, Saraki extended heartfelt wishes to the former Vice President, praying for Atiku’s continued blessings of good health,...

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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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