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FCC Wants Stronger Response To US

21.10.2025

A Federal Commissioner of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), Hon. Ehiozuwa Agbonayinma, has urged the Federal Government to respond more robustly to allegations of genocide against Nigeria, calling for stronger diplomatic engagement with the United States (US) Congress to counter what he described as “False and misleading narratives.” Agbonayinma faulted claims suggesting that the...

Customs Launches CVMS Technology To Verify Vehicles’ Duty Payment Status

20.10.2025

…to be deployed across commands nationwide The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has launched the Customs Verification Management System (CVMS), a seamless technology designed to verify vehicle duty payment status. Launched on Monday in Abuja by the Comptroller General of Customs, Dr. Wale Adeniyi, he described CVMS as a simple, seamless, and secure way to verify...

Energy Company Promotes Literacy, Donates School Kits To 300 Pupils In Lagos

20.10.2025

In a show of corporate responsibility and community impact, Selai Gas Limited has launched the Selai School Initiative, a flagship back-to-school programme designed to support low-income pupils in Lagos State as schools resume for the 2025/2026 academic session. The initiative, unveiled in the Agege area of Lagos, saw the energy company distribute essential learning materials,...

EU, Nigeria Deepen AI Cooperation Through Research Partnerships

20.10.2025

In a bid to turn cutting-edge research into real-world applications, the European Union (EU) and Nigeria are enhancing their strategic cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI), with a focus on aligning scientific research with commercially viable solutions across key technology sectors. At this year’s University of Lagos (UNILAG) International Week, themed “Equitable Partnership and the Future...

Accident: 688 Die In Niger Road Crashes In Two Years

20.10.2025

No fewer than 688 passengers have reportedly died in road crashes in various parts of Niger state in the last two years. Making this disclosure during a press briefing as part of a crusade to flag off the 2025 Ember months public enlightenment and sensitization campaign, the Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC) Sector Commander...

KTSG Adopts Peterside’s Leadership Books For Public Service Renewal

20.10.2025

Katsina State Government has announced the adoption of Dr Dakuku Peterside’s latest books—Leading in a Storm and Beneath the Surface—as part of its leadership training resources for public officials. Governor Dikko Umaru Radda, represented at the Abuja presentation by his Deputy, Malam Faruk Lawal Jobe, said the move aligns with the administration’s reforms to professionalise...

FG Renews Call For Revamping Of Lake Chad Basin

20.10.2025

…To expand Irrigation Systems Across Nigeria The Federal Government has renewed calls for the revamping of the Lake Chad Basin in order to revive the economic activities that once thrived within that region. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, made the call recently after a bilateral meeting with the Director General...

Celebrating 10 Years Of Timeless Elegance

20.10.2025

In a world where fashion trends rise and fade overnight, The JJ Label has built a legacy on timeless style, craftsmanship, and elegance that endures. Founded in Port Harcourt in 2015, the brand began as JJ Couture, a bespoke fashion house creating statement looks for women who desired exclusivity. Over the years, it evolved beyond...

Plateau Govt Constructs Over 100 WASH Facilities In Schools, Health Centres, LGAs

20.10.2025

The Plateau State Government has flagged off the construction of over 100 Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) facilities with handwashing provisions in schools and healthcare centres across selected Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state. The State Commissioner for Water Resources and Energy, Hon. Bashir Lawande, disclosed this at the Obasanjo Model Primary School, Hwolshe,...

Tinubu’s Foreign Engagements’ll Strengthen Trade Partnerships

20.10.2025

The Aare Atunluse of Awori Kingdom and the Chairman, Mapcotec Nigeria Limited, Aare (Surveyor), Dr Segun Osifeso, has said that President Bola Tinubu’s international engagements will attract investment, strengthen trade partnerships and open new opportunities for Nigerians. Aare Osifeso, who made these remarks during a chat with newsmen at Ota, Ogun State, on Monday, noted...

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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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