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NUPRC Boss Bags Outstanding Leadership Award

18.10.2025

The Commission Chief Executive (CCE) of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, has received the SERVICOM Outstanding Leadership Award. The award was presented to Komolafe during the 2025 NUPRC Customer Service Week celebration held at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja themed, “Mission Possible.” SERVICOM presented the award to the CCE in...

Oyetola Pledges Full Support For Unilorin’s Blue Economy Centre

18.10.2025

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has pledged the full support of his Ministry for the construction and development of the proposed ₦250 million Adegboyega Oyetola Centre for Blue and Regenerative Economy Complex at the University of Ilorin. Oyetola announced this while delivering a lecture titled “The Nexus Between the Blue Economy...

Court Refuses Police Bid To Prevent ‘Free Nnamdi Kanu Now’ Protest

18.10.2025

The Federal High Court in Abuja has refused the Nigeria Police Force’s bid to stop the “Free Nnamdi KanuNow” protest, allowing it to proceed as scheduled on Mon- day, October 20, 2025. The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, had dispatched police lawyers to the court to move an ex parte motion against activist and...

Senate Wades In ASUU Strike, To Meet Education Minister Tuesday

18.10.2025

The Senate through its Committees on Labour , Tertiary Institutions and TETFUND, has waded into the ongoing two week warning strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities ( ASUU) with a view to breaking the deadlock. The Committees in their efforts to end the ongoing strike by the University lecturers, met with leadership of...

NGE Shifts Annual Conference To Nov 12-13 In Abuja

18.10.2025

…as Tinubu assures of attendance The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), the elite professional body of Managing Directors, Directors of News and Editors of print, online, news agency and broadcast organizations, has announced a shift of its All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC) 2025 to November 12-13, 2025. The Guild said that President Bola Tinubu had...

Kogi Electoral Law In Sync With INEC Act –Chairman

18.10.2025

The Chairman of the Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission (KOSIEC), Hon. Mamman Nda Ari, has de- scribed the recently signed Kogi State Local Government Electoral Law as progress towards freer, fair and credible local government elections come next year 2026. He described the new law as being in synergy with the INEC Electoral Act. The...

Lions Club Decries Rise In Preventable Blindness

18.10.2025

The Lions Club Inter- national has empha- sised the urgent need for improved access to af- fordable eye care services as preventable blindness continues to affect many Nigerians. The First Vice District Governor, Lion Oluomo Sunday Akere, made this known during a free com- prehensive eye care out- reach held at the Palace of the...

UK, Nigeria Honour Philanthropist, Akinmulero With Awards

18.10.2025

A London based humanitarian and business executive, Dr. Juliet Bolaji Akinmulero has received prestigious leadership and humanitarian awards in the United Kingdom and Nigeria within the same month. The recognitions; at the House of Lords, London, and later in Sagamu, Ogun State, celebrate Dr. Akinmulero’s long-standing commitment to service, compassion, and leadership development across continents....

Leadership Is About Service, Not Ego, Adc Tells Wike

18.10.2025

The African Democratic Congress (ADC), has told the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike that his attack on the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, is undignified of the office he occupied. Wike had faulted Obi’s visit to a government primary school in Abuja where he decried the dilapidated...

Police Commission Appoints DIG, Approves Promotion Of Over 481

18.10.2025

The Police Service Commission (PSC), has announced the appointment of a new Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Dankwara Moham- med, to represent the North East Geopolitical zone. He replaces retired DIG Sahabu Yahaya, who has since retired from Service. It also approved the promotion of a Commissioner of Police (CP), Abibo Reu- ben, to...

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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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