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Group Urges Edo Assembly To Release C’ttee Report

10.03.2025

A group known as Edo Concerned Youths on Monday urged the Edo State House of Assembly to, as a matter of urgency, make public the report of the committee set up to investigate the suspended local government Chairmen and their vices. It would be recalled that on the 17th of December, the 18 Local Government...

Police Arrest Man For Alleged Murder Of Wife In A’Ibom

10.03.2025

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested one Victor Okoh, 42, for the alleged murder of his wife, Victoria Okoh, 38, at their residence in Oron. At about 05:20hrs, the operatives of the Command swiftly responded to a distress call from concerned residents. On arrival at the scene, officers discovered the mutilated body of...

Police Debunk Alleged Relocation Of Bandits To Kwara

10.03.2025

Kwara State Police Command has debunked a report alleging that armed bandits fleeing military offensives in Zamfara State have relocated to Bani town in Kwara State. A statement issued by the spokesperson of the Command, SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, said: “The Command wishes to categorically debunk this claim as false, misleading, with intent of mischief makers...

Troops Rescues 75 Kidnaped Victims From Sambisa Forest

10.03.2025

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have rescued 75 civilians, comprising seven adult males, 34 women, and 34 children, from Sambisa Forest in Borno State. The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 7 Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General W. Shaibu, made this known on Monday during their handover to the Borno State Government in Maiduguri. The...

Kaduna Simplifies Issuance Of Land Titles

10.03.2025

The Kaduna Geographic Information Services (KADGIS) says land owners can now get their land title document within 24 hours. In a statement, Director General Bashir Ibrahim Garba, said the initiative was part of the effort by Governor Uba Sani to support the ease of doing business in the state. He added that the policy would...

Ehiem Not Sacked Over Alleged Poor Service Delivery – Report

10.03.2025

Contrary to news report that Kebbi State governor Dr. Nasir Idris, has ordered the sack from office of Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Argungu General Hospital, Dr. Emmanuel Ehiem, report available to this newspaper showed that the governor gave no such order. Rather, Ehiem has been reassigned to Kebbi Medical Centre (KMC), Kalgo, and has...

IWD Industry Leaders, Innovators, Dudu Plugs Make Case For Gender Equality

10.03.2025

Leaders from different sectors ranging from tech, agriculture, media, creative industry and Duduplugs US have called for gender equality in the creative industry and other sectors by giving women more leadership roles. The leaders spoke at the Women Movers Summit 2025 (WMS2025) in Lagos recently at the Nike Art Gallery with the theme “Young Changemakers:...

N700bn Fraud Allegations: A’ibom Gov Absolves Predecessor Of Wrongdoing

10.03.2025

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has described as false and spurious, the rumours making the rounds that his predecessor in office, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, has a case to answer over an allegation of fraud before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). He said the allegations of misappropriation of N700billion is not only...

Conditions Of Service: We’ve Not Received Medicals, Others For 11 Years – APC Staff

10.03.2025

Staff of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Headquarters (Buhari House) have decried conditions of service at the ruling party Secretariat, calling on President Bola Tinubu to come to their rescue. According to them, for 11 years they have not received housing, transportation and medical allowances from the party. The staff gave an example of...

Abduction: Efforts To Rescue Gen Tsiga, Others Ongoing – ACF

10.03.2025

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has reassured the family of Brigadier-General Maharazu Ismail Tsiga (rtd) other kidnapped victims that, contrary to reports, the Forum is concerned with their ordeal and working for their rescue. ACF in a statement said in line with on-going concerns about all victims of the scourge of banditry and terrorism in...

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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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