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CS-SUNN Rallies Lagos Grassroot Leaders On Fight Against Unbranded Oils

26.09.2025

Community, religious, and traditional leaders have pledged to champion safe nutrition as civil society seeks to curb malnutrition through local advocacy. For decades, Nigeria has battled with malnutrition, a crisis often overshadowed by louder headlines of insecurity and economic hardship. But behind the statistics are silent drivers, unregulated foods, including unbranded and unfortified edible oils,...

RTIFN Appoints David Excel State Co-Ordinator For Kogi

26.09.2025

The advocacy group Relax Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria (RTIFN), in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Youth Development (FMYD), has confirmed the appointment of Mr David Onuche Excel as the new State Co-ordinator for Kogi State. The appointment, ratified by the RTIFN board, is aimed at deepening the organisation’s presence in the state and fast-tracking...

Babcock Varsity, Sycom Partner To Address Cybersecurity Concerns

26.09.2025

As part of efforts to address the growing concerns of cybersecurity, the management of Babcock University has taken a significant step following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sycom Integrated Solutions, a UK-based cybersecurity firm. The MoU is to establish a five-year industry-driven partnership aimed at creating a hands-on platform for students...

Court Dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s ‘No Case Submission’

26.09.2025

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed the no-case submission made by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. New Telegraph reports that in the ruling held on Friday, Justice James Omotosho held that it is in the best interest of Kanu to be given the opportunity to...

Yoruba Heritage Forum Urges Tinubu To Confer CFR Honours On Oba Ladoja

26.09.2025

The Yoruba Heritage Forum has called on President Bola Tinubu to confer the Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (CFR) Honours on the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja. The group in a statement by its General Secretary, Olufemi Aduwo, said as one of the foremost traditional rulers in Yorubaland, Oba...

Oborevwori: Data Ecosystem Catalyst For Growth, Devt Trajectory

26.09.2025

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has scored high the importance of integrated national data ecosystem to enhance growth and development trajectory in Nigeria. The Governor maintained how data analysis has helped to shape and highlight the driving forces of economic growth and development the global world. Governor Oborevwori represented by the Secretary to the State...

Akoko Northwest Lawmakers Reaffirm Loyalty To Tunji-Ojo, Denounce Fake News

26.09.2025

The Akoko Northwest Local Government Legislative Council has debunked reports circulating on social media claiming that stakeholders and councillors from the area had disowned the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. In a statement jointly signed by the Leader of the Council, Rt. Hon Yakubu Jimoh Jamiu, and the Council’s Spokesperson, Hon Kolade Joseph, the...

Lagos Ready To Host SEMA Conference Next Week

26.09.2025

The Lagos State Government yesterday expressed its readiness to host the maiden State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) Conference 2025 with the theme ‘Strengthening SubNational Emergency Management For A Resilient Nigeria’. Speaking during a press conference at the Bagauda Kaltho Press Centre, Alausa in Ikeja, the Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA),...

Onitsha Set For 2025 Ofala Festival

26.09.2025

The 2025 Onitsha Ofala Festival of His Royal Majesty, Igwe Alfred Achebe, the Obi of Onitsha, in collaboration with the Nigeria Tourism Development Commission, is set to begin. In a press interview at the Obi of Onitsha palace in Onitsha on Thursday, the Chairman, Strategic Marketing Communications Sub-committee for the 2025 Ofala Festival, Nn’emeka Maduegbuna,...

N’Delta Communities Demand More Opportunities For Youths

26.09.2025

…Stakeholders Urge IOCs to emulate PINL in CSR Stakeholders from pipeline and crude oil host communities in the Niger Delta States have stressed the need for their youths to play more roles in the oil and gas industry, rather than being sidelined and their communities starved of infrastructure. The stakeholders spoke at a meeting organised...

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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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