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Union To FG: Intervene In Power Disconnection At UCH

12.11.2024

The University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) Chairman Oladayo Olabampe has appealed to the Federal Government to help the institution solve its power outage issue. He told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) yesterday in Ibadan that the hospital needed assistance to survive. There has not been power at UCH since...

Court Nullifies Ebonyi PDP Congresses

12.11.2024

The Federal High Court Abakaliki yesterday nullified the recent ward, council and state congresses of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State. The court also restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the second defendant in the suit, from recognising any of the officers purportedly elected from the nullified congresses. The judgement was as...

Tinubu Demands End To Israeli Aggression In Gaza

12.11.2024

President Bola Tinubu has called for an end to Israeli aggression in Gaza. Addressing the extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit yesterday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the President said the conflict in Palestine has persisted for far too long, inflicting immeasurable suffering. At the summit convened to address the current situation in the Middle East, Tinubu expressed deep...

Sanwo-Olu Felicitates Obasa @ 52

12.11.2024

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu yesterday congratulated the Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker Mudashiru Obasa on his 52nd birthday. He described the legislator as a committed and passionate lawmaker with an enviable track record. According to him, Obasa has recorded significant strides in his public service to impact his generation positively and contribute to...

Group Asks FG To Stop Mining Tragedies

12.11.2024

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has urged federal and state governments to enforce strict monitoring and regulatory measures against illegal mining activities to prevent further avoidable tragedies across the country. In a statement released over the weekend, CAPPA urged the Federal Government to reform mining policy to make licensing processes accessible and affordable...

Tinubu, Buhari, Abiodun, Others Celebrate Pastor Tunde Bakare At 70

12.11.2024

President Bola Tinubu has described founder of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, as a man of God whose contributions to nation-building could not be quantified. President Tinubu stated this yesterday at the 70th birthday Thanksgiving Service held at The Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC), Kudirat Abiola Way, Oregun, Lagos. The President, who...

Tinubu Honours Ogoni Martyrs, Pledges Commitment To Dialogue

12.11.2024

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment and dedication to dialogue, reconciliation, and the healing of Nigeria’s diverse ethnic communities, particularly as he marks the 2024 Ogoni Martyrs Remembrance Day. In solidarity with the National Youth Council of Ogoni People (NYCOP) and the wider Ogoni community, Tinubu honoured those who sacrificed their lives defending...

Probe: Don’t Disrupt 2025 Hajj Preparations, CSO Tells NA

12.11.2024

The Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR) has advised the ad-hoc committee set up by the House of Representatives to investigate the 2024 Hajj to suspend the investigation to allow the Executive Secretaries of State Pilgrims Welfare Boards to concentrate on pre-Hajj 2025 preparations. The CSO advised yesterday in a statement signed by its National Coordinator, Ibrahim...

Transition C’ttee Seeks Probe Of Edo’s N410bn Debts

12.11.2024

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Transition Committee yesterday recommended the probe of Godwin Obaseki’s eight-year administration regarding contracts, Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) and financial transactions. It also recommended a probe into more than N410 billion in local and foreign debts allegedly owed by the state. The committee claimed that Obaseki, whose tenure expires today, did...

Guber Poll: APC’ll Win All 18 Councils – Ondo AG

12.11.2024

Ondo State Attorney General, Dr Kayode Ajulo (SAN), yesterday said the All Progressives Congress (APC) will sweep the governorship poll in the 18 local government areas of the state on Saturday. Ajulo also said that the future of the state would be guaranteed if the people re-elected Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The attorney general in a...

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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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