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Kwara Govt To Renovate 898 Public Secondary Schools

07.03.2026

…Organises training for Technical Service Providers The Kwara State Government has organised a two-day environmental and social compliance training for Technical Service Providers (TSPs) engaged under the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) project with a view to undertaking a comprehensive rehabilitation of the 898 public junior and senior secondary schools in the...

APWEN Applauds Diri For Gas Turbine Project

07.03.2026

The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) Bayelsa State Chapter has lauded the initiatives of Governor Douye Diri’s administration on the injection of 60 megawatts of power supply through the 99% nearly completed gas-fired turbine project. The group said that when the project is completed, it will provide a stable power supply across...

Transcorp Hilton Celebrates Women In Leadership

07.03.2026

Transcorp Hilton Abuja has joined the global community in celebrating women and their contributions to leadership and development as the world marks International Women’s Day (IWD). The 2026 theme, “Give to Gain,” underscores the importance of supporting, empowering, and investing in women as a pathway to stronger institutions, businesses, and societies. In a statement signed...

We’re Targeting To Send 1,000 Out-of-School Children Back To School

07.03.2026

As efforts are made to return Nigerian out-of-school children to school, Mr Bond SammyBoy, Coordinator LeaderJoe 1808 Foundation International, Bayelsa State Chapter, has said that the foundation has also joined other agencies to push for the return of out-of-school children to school. Speaking at the weekend Police headquarters Yenagoa when the group went to honour...

Portable, Carter Efe To Fight As Balmoral Unveil Boxing Night

07.03.2026

Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, better known as Portable and comedian Carter Efe are set to clash in a celebrity boxing bout as Balmoral Group Promotions partners with AK Promotions, owned by former world champion Amir Khan, to stage a historic fight night in Lagos. The blockbuster event, tagged “Chaos in the Ring,” will hold...

NDLEA Advocates For Drug Integrity Test Before Admission

07.03.2026

The State Commander, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Anambra state command, CN Onubogu Charles Orakwue, has called for an introduction of a mandatory Drug Integrity Test as a prerequisite for admission into Federal Polytechnic, Oko, and all tertiary institutions across the nation. He stated that this is a national campaign, which was conceived by...

NYCN Isolo Visits Area Commander, Promises Partnership

07.03.2026

In a bid to enhance policing and strengthen the security of lives and property across Isolo LCDA, the leadership of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Isolo Local Branch, has expressed its readiness to partner with police authorities. The youth umbrella gave this assurance recently during a courtesy and strategic visit to the Area...

Obasanjo, Treasure To The Nation, Says Alaafin

07.03.2026

The Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade 1, has described former president Olusegun Obasanjo, as a “remarkable leader,’ ‘a living legend’ and ‘titan of our time,’ whose vision has continued to shape the future. In a congratulatory message by his Media and Publicity Director, Bode Durojaye, to mark the former president’s...

30 Banks Make CBN’s Minimum Capital Threshold, 33 Raise Funds Via IPO

07.03.2026

30 banks have met Central Bank’s new minimum capital requirements applicable to their respective licence authorisations, as of 6th March, 2026 less than 25 days to the March 31st deadline, Central Bank confirmed in a latest update by the Acting Director, Corporate Communications Hakama Sidi Ali (Mrs.) In total, 33 banks have raised additional capital...

Tinubu Inaugurates 11- Man Panel Of Grid Asset Mgt. Coy

07.03.2026

In order to address the challenges in the power sector, President Bola Tinubu has constituted an 11-member committee to ensure the smooth sailing incorporation of the Grid Asset Management Company Limited (GAMCO). The constitution of the committee followed the Federal Executive Council’s approval for the establishment of the company at its Wednesday meeting. In proposing...

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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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