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HESCO Trains Facilitators On project’s Participatory Rural Appraisal

26.05.2025

The Zamfara State Focal Nongovernmental Health Standard Concern Organization (HESCO), in partnership with the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project, has concluded a comprehensive training program aimed at equipping community facilitators with essential skills in group dynamics, development, and participatory rural appraisal (PRA). The capacity-building workshop brought together 55 participants drawn from two catchment...

Gov Uzodimma Sacks Imo Attorney General, Akaolisa

26.05.2025

Governor Hope Uzodimma on Monday approved the immediate sack of the Imo State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Cyprian Akaolisa. This is contained in a statement issued by the state commissioner for Information, Public Orientation, and Strategy, Declan Mbadiwe Emelumba. According to the statement, the commissioner has been directed to hand over all government...

Saudi Arabia Deports Sheikh Gumi

26.05.2025

Saudi authorities have barred and deported prominent Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, from participating in the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, despite initially granting him a visa. Confirming the development on Monday, Sheikh Gumi on his official Facebook page. He explained that although he received a visa for Hajj, he was denied entry into Medina, where...

NiMet DG Elected President ECOWAS C’ttee Of Directors Of NMHSs

26.05.2025

The Director General/Chief Executive Officer, & Permanent Representative of Nigeria with WMO, Professor Charles Anosike, has been elected President of the ECOWAS Committee of Directors of National Hydrological and Meteorological Services (NMHSs). According to a statement on Monday from the NiMet Media office, his election took place during the Committee’s 14th Meeting, which was held...

CHTI Calls For Community Involvement In Crime Prevention, Reintegration

26.05.2025

The Canadian Hope Transformation Initiative (CHTI) is calling on communities to take a more active role in crime prevention and the reintegration of former offenders, emphasizing that public safety is a shared responsibility. The appeal was made during Hope Conference 1.0, held recently at the Beaverbrook Branch of the Ottawa Public Library. Themed “Collaborative Pathways...

FCTA Seals PDP National Headquarters

26.05.2025

Officials from the Federal Capital Territory Administration, (FCTA) under the leadership of Minister Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike, on Monday sealed the National Headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP). New Telegraph reports that at exactly 2:06 pm, a group of FCTA staff locked the entrance gate of Wadata Plaza, the PDP’s national secretariat located...

EFCC Recovers Funds, Arrests Suspects

26.05.2025

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr Ola Olukoyede, disclosed that the agency has recovered some money from the digital investment platform Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX) trading platform. The EFCC boss who made this known during an interview with TVC on Sunday also stated that the anti-graft agency arrests in connection...

We’ll Guarantee Most Memorable NAFEST Experience – Mbah

26.05.2025

Enugu State has bagged the hosting rights for the 2025 National Festival of Arts and Culture themed “Connected Culture.” Handing over the hosting rights to Governor Peter Mbah at the Enugu State Government House, the Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture, Obi Asika, said the choice of Enugu for the event, which...

Flooding: S’south States Take Precautionary Measures As Nimet Predicts Heavy Rainfall

26.05.2025

Governments in the SouthSouth region, particularly Edo, Delta, and Bayelsa, are stepping up precautionary measures to avert widespread flooding and mitigate its impact on vulnerable communities. The measures were sequel to warning obey the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) that heavy rainfall might cause severe flooding across 30 states. In Edo, Flood, Erosion and Watershed Management...

Monarch Pushes For Constitutional Roles For Traditional Rulers

26.05.2025

A first-class monarch in the oil-rich Ilaje local government area of Ondo State, Oba Segun Akinyomi has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to help tackle insecurity in his domain and other parts of the state. Also, the monarch, the Amapetu of Mahin, asked for the amendment of the 1999 constitution of Nigeria in such a...

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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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