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Aiyedatiwa Inaugurates New Cabinet Members, Demands Performance

28.02.2025

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has said his team is in a hurry to fulfill the promises made to the people of the state. Aiyedatiwa said this at the inauguration of two reappointed commissioners and newly appointed Secretary to the State Government and Special Advisers, yesterday in Akure. He reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to rapid...

Lalong Bids Farewell To Late Shitgurum At Funeral Rites

28.02.2025

The Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District and former Governor of the State, Simon Bako Lalong, has joined thousands of sympathisers, including family, friends and associates of late businessman Dr Godfrey Bawa Shitgurum to bid him farewell at a funeral event in his hometown, Kwande, Quan’Pan Local Government of Plateau State. Speaking on behalf of...

Guru Maharaj Ji Gives El-Rufai 7-Day To Apologize To Tinubu

28.02.2025

The spiritual leader of One Love Family, Satguru Maharaj Ji, has given former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai a seven-day ultimatum to publicly apologize to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Nigerian public over an alleged derogatory remark. The spiritual leader made this disclosure in a statement issued on Thursday, condemning El-Rufai’s reported reference to...

Bauchi Reps Re-Submit Request For Creation Of Katagum State

28.02.2025

The members of the Bauchi State House of Representatives caucus seeking the creation of Katagum State have re-submitted their application. The resubmission followed the declaration by the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Construction Review and Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu that the application period since the 31 applications received so far have not...

Mbeki To Chair 2025 Obafemi Awolowo Memorial Webinar March 6

28.02.2025

As part of its mandate to propagate the continuing relevance of the ideas of the sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, the Obafemi Awolowo Foundation will hold the 2025 Awolowo Memorial Webinar on March 6, 2025. The webinar, whose theme is “Our 21st Century World: Reflections and Projections”, will be chaired by former president of the Republic...

NPC Moves To Document Nigeria’s Economic, Tourism Potentials

28.02.2025

The Nigerian Press Council (NPC), in collaboration with the governments of the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, has unveiled plans to document the economic and tourism potentials available in each state of the federation in order to attract tourists and investors to the country. The Executive Secretary of the NPC, Dr Dili Ezugha,...

Obasa Apologizes To DSS Over Assault On Operatives

28.02.2025

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa has apologized to security agencies following the recent assault on operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) within the assembly premises. The apology comes after widely circulated videos showed security operatives being manhandled on February 17, 2025, during a tense moment...

Afriwok Brand Launched Officially In Nigeria

28.02.2025

Afriwok officially launched its brand on Thursday, 20th, February 2024 at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, with Afriwok Mobile App as its first brand product. The digital marketplace which focuses on connecting service providers to clients across Nigeria hasannounced that the brand is officially running and ready to revolutionize the way skilled services...

Cleric Distributes Writing Materials To Pupils Of Alma Mater

28.02.2025

The General Overseer of Great Tabernacle Miracle Church of God (Mountain of Change), Ido Osun, Egbedore Local Government Area of Osun State, Prophet Adeniran Adeyemi, popularly known as Baba Lesekese), has donated writing materials worth thousands of naira to pupils of United Missionary School, Esa-Oke, in Obokun Local Government Area of the state. Some of...

BOIRS Generates N28bn In 2024, Surpasses Target With N9bn

28.02.2025

The Borno State Internally Revenue Service (BOIRS) has generated over N28 billion in the year 2o24, which surpasses its targeted revenue generation of N19 billion with over N9 billion. Briefing journalists at the end of the 2024 Revenue Generation at the Service conference Hall, Maiduguri on Thursday, the Executive Chairman of the BOIRS, Prof Bello...

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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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