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NGF Commiserates With People, Govt Of Adamawa

28.07.2025

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has expressed saddened by the reports of heavy flooding in Yola North and Yola South Local Government Areas, Adamawa State, with reported loss of lives, properties, and displacement of residents. The Forum, in a statement by its Chairman, Governor AbdulRahaman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State, said: “We identify with the people...

Anglican Primate Suggests Way to Advance Education

28.07.2025

Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Most Rev. Henry Ndukuba, says collaboration among government, private and religious sectors is key to educational advancement. Ndukuba stated this at the Diocese of Abuja, Anglican International Academy (AIA), Zhidu, Abuja’ maiden graduation ceremony yesterday. The clergy emphasised the need for the government to collaborate with private...

HYPREP’s Environmental Restoration Effort Gains Recognition

28.07.2025

The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) has gained recognition for its efforts in restoring the environment in Ogoniland. The non-governmental Organisations (NGOs) comprising the African Centre for Leadership, Strategy & Development (LSD) and Friends of the Earth International commended HYPREP for the significant milestone recorded under Nenibarini Zabbey as Project Coordinator when they visited project...

Adamawa Residents Cry for Help As Flood Rocks Lives, Property

28.07.2025

A prolonged night downpour, which started around 11pm of Saturday night through yesterday, has unleashed severe flooding in parts of Yola North and Yola South Local Government Areas of Adamawa State. The downpour which took many residents unaware within the metropolis left behind trail of destruction, loss of lives, while rendering hundreds of residents displaced....

ILCS Wants Stakeholders’ Collaboration For Ethical Society

28.07.2025

The Institute of Leadership, Coaching and Strategy (ILCS) has called upon government agencies, private corporations, educational institutions, and international partners to collaborate in building a more ethical, visionary, and prosperous society. The institute made this call in a communique issued on Monday July 28, 2025, at the end of its maiden Leadership Retreat held as...

APGA Celebrates Soludo At 65

28.07.2025

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) on Monday congratulated the Anambra State governor, Chukwuma Soludo, on his 65th birthday. In a press statement issued by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mazi Ejimofor Opara, APGA described Soludo as a remarkable individual who has dedicated his life to public service and transformative leadership. The statement noted that...

EATECH Donates State-Of-The-Art Laboratories To Esteem Schools Abak

28.07.2025

Engineering Automation Technology Limited (EATECH), an indigenous oil and gas firm, has donated cutting-edge, built, and furnished chemistry, physics, and biology laboratories to Esteem Schools, Abak in Akwa Ibom as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to its host Akwa Ibom State. The facilities marks a significant boost to the school’s academic infrastructure, according...

Foundation Donates Food Items, Clothes To Widows In Ondo

28.07.2025

Not less than 20 widows drawn from different parts of Ondo State were given food items and various working tools by Trinity Love Foundation (TLF) as part of efforts to alleviate the plight of the needy. Also, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the foundation, Mrs Olajumoke Ayodele, distributed clothing materials, cash, and cooking utensils...

Uyo To Host 2025 Social Media Week As COOPA Marks 10 Years

28.07.2025

Uyo, the capital city of Akwa Ibom State, is said to be set for a digital transformation, with a landmark event tagged: ‘Uyo Social Media Week 2025,’ to take place from November 10th to 15th, 2025, and with the hashtag: #UyoSMW2025. The event, according to a statement by the Central Planning Committee, made available to...

US To Deny Nigerians Visa With Intent To Give Birth

28.07.2025

The United States (US) government on Monday stated that it will deny visas to foreign nationals whose primary intent for travel is to give birth on US soil to secure citizenship for their children. The US Mission in Nigeria in a statement, said that consular officers have been instructed to deny visa applications if there...

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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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