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Rivers: Tinubu Betrayed Oath Of Office – Atiku, Concerned Political Leaders

21.03.2025

Opposition to the March 18 declaration of State of Emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu continued to mount with opposition political leaders, yesterday, accusing the president of betrayal of the oath of office he swore, “to do right to all manner of people, according to law, without fear or favour, affection or ill-will.”...

IBAs Resumes Duty As Rivers Sole Administrator

21.03.2025

Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd), yesterday resumed work and held a stakeholders meeting with some select stakeholders in the state Ibas, who was sworn-in by President Bola Tinubu a day earlier, stormed Government House, Port Harcourt yesterday morning and was conducted around by some government officials, who had earlier received him...

FAAC’s Delay Pushes E-Payment Deals Down 22.5% To N92.92trn

21.03.2025

…to release February allocation today Transactions through electronic payment (epayment) channels in the country declined by 22.46 per cent, or N26.92 trillion to N92.92 trillion in February 2025 from N119.84 trillion recorded in the previous month. The significant decline, according to report, “may be partially attributed to the delay in Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC)...

Northern Reps Back Emergency Rule In Rivers

21.03.2025

The Northern Regional Caucus in the House of Representative comprising members from the 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) yesterday backed President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. In a statement, Chairman Alhassan Doguwa dismissing the opposition to the development. He said: “In view of the ongoing...

FG Opens Tax Appeal Tribunal In S’East

21.03.2025

The Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT) yesterday began operation in the South East, pledging to foster a fair, transparent and efficient tax administration system in the region. At its inaugural sitting in Enugu ,tribunal Chairman Oracle Nwala emphasized the crucial role of the tribunal in resolving tax disputes while promoting compliance, business confidence and revenue generation....

Edo Crisis: Suspended LG Councillors Pledge Loyalty To PDP

21.03.2025

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) insisted yesterday its elected local government councillors in Edo State had not defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The councillors stormed the opposition party’s Benin secretariat to restate their commitment to the party. They describing their defection claims as a ploy by Governor Monday Okpebholo to deceive the...

Abiodun Bags Leadership Award In Digital Transformation, Cyber Security

21.03.2025

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has received the Leadership Award of Excellence in Digital Transformation and Cyber Security, bestowed on him by Babcock University. The event took place on the campus of the University in Ilishan Remo during the 2025 Cyber Security Workshop, tagged “Building A Resilient Cyber Security Ecosystem: Bridging Academia, Industry, and Organisational...

Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News March 21

21.03.2025

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Friday, March 21, 2025. Nothing Is Impossible, Dangote Tells Harvard Scholars The President/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has urged young entrepreneurs and scholars to rise above limitations and push their ambitions to help transform the...

NiMet, NOAH ReGen, Global Green To Partner On Climate Data Sharing

21.03.2025

As the world is transiting towards achieving NetZero in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has entered into discussions with American-based Global Green Development Group, and NOAH ReGen. According to a statement by the Special Adviser to the Director General of NiMet, part of the discussion was to...

Adopt Proper Oral Care Habits, Lagos Advises Students

21.03.2025

The Lagos State Government has commemorated the 2025 World Oral Health Day with an impactful awareness campaign at Oregun Junior and Senior High Schools, Ikeja, where they urged students to limit sugar consumption and adopt proper oral care habits. According to a statement from the Lagos State Ministry of Health, the state government also warned...

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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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