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Kebbi HOS Warns Civil Servants Against Absenteeism, Truancy

09.09.2025

The Kebbi State Head of Civil Service, Malami Muhammed Shekare, has warned civil servants in the state against absenteeism, truancy and lateness to work, cautioning that those who fail to comply will face repercussions. Shekare issued the warning in his office shortly after conducting an unscheduled visit to various government agencies, including KARDA, IFAD-CASP, Fadama...

Reps Recover N200bn Lost Revenues For FG In One Year

09.09.2025

The House of Representatives yesterday announced the recovery of over N200 billion in lost revenues for the Federal Government in the last year. The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Bamidele Salam, made the announcement at the opening of the 11th Annual Conference and General Assembly of the West Africa Association of Public Accounts...

Stars Rally Fans As AFRIMA 2025 Voting Portal Opens Sept 10

09.09.2025

Africa’s music industry is buzzing with anticipation as fans and artistes gear up for the opening of the online voting portal for the 2025 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA). The International Committee of AFRIMA, in partnership with the African Union Commission (AUC), has announced that public voting will officially open on September 10, via www.afrima.org,...

Anti-Graft: We’ve Uncovered Plot To Blackmail EFCC Chair –Group

09.09.2025

An anti-corruption organisation, National Interest Coalition (NICO), has said it has uncovered a plot by some top political officeholders to destabilise and blackmail the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Olanipekun Olukoyede. The group which staged a solidarity march to the EFCC headquarters in Abuja yesterday, said part of the plot is...

CPC Group Begs Tinubu To Retain HYPREP Boss

09.09.2025

The Forum for Former State Chairmen of defunct Congress for Progressives’ Change (CPC) has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to retain Dr. Mike Nwielaghi as the Chairman of the Ogoni Clean-up Project (HYPREP). The forum made the appeal in a letter dated September 5, 2025, to the President titled, “Open Letter to President Bola Ahmed...

Excessive Salt Consumption Steadily Raising NCD Burden

09.09.2025

Salt may be the most common ingredient in Nigerian kitchens, but doctors and public health experts have warned it is also quietly fueling a health crisis. From high blood pressure to strokes, heart disease and kidney failure, excessive salt consumption is steadily raising Nigeria’s burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs)—a danger that experts say is entirely...

‎Security Agencies Intensify Operations, Record Major Gains In August – FG

09.09.2025

‎The Federal Government has said Nigeria’s security and law enforcement agencies sustained a high level of operations in August 2025, resulting in significant arrests, recoveries, and the disruption of criminal networks across the country.‎‎The Director General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Lanre Issa-Onilu, disclosed this in Abuja at the second edition of the Monthly...

FG Moves To Avert Oil Workers Strike As PENGASSAN, TUC Threaten Solidarity Strike

09.09.2025

The Federal Government is currently in a frantic move to avert a national strike by oil workers across the country, as the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) in a dramatic then on Monday, threatened to join the action if Dangote Refinery and...

Olubadan Designate, Ladoja To Visit Alma Mater, Ibadan Boys High School

09.09.2025

…Promises to teach Physics and Mathematics Olubadan designate, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has promised to pay a royal visit to his alma mater, Ibadan Boys High School, after his coronation as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. He stated this in his Bodija residence, Ibadan, while hosting the management of the school led by the Principal, Dr...

New Customs Boss Assumes Duty In Kebbi, Pledges Robust Anti-Smuggling Drive

09.09.2025

The new Area Controller of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kebbi Area Command, Mr Mahmud Matawalle Ibrahim, has assumed duty with a pledge to strengthen anti-smuggling operations, revenue generation and border control. Speaking during an official taking over of the leadership in Birnin Kebbi, Matawalle Ibrahim, expressed appreciation to the Comptroller General of NCS, Bashir...

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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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