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Benue Assembly Suspends State CJ Over Alleged Corruption

19.02.2025

The Benue State House of Assembly on Wednesday activated a ‘coup’ that saw the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Maurice Ahemba Ikpambese suspended from office over alleged corruption. The House also recommended for immediate swearing in of the next-in-line judicial officer within the State as Acting Chief Judge of the state. The decision to...

…Move To Halt Homicidal, Femicidal Acts In Nigeria

19.02.2025

…Move To Halt Homicidal, Femicidal Acts In Nigeria

Shina Abubakar Of Vanguard Emerges Osun NUJ Correspondents’ Chapel

19.02.2025

The Osun State Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has elected a new executive to run the affairs of the chapel for the next three years. Meanwhile, Ayobami Agboola of New Telegraph Newspaper emerged as the Vice Chairman. A statement by the chairman of the credentials committee, Timothy Agbor, declared Abubakar winner...

Fire Destroys Houses, Silos, Cattles In Kano

19.02.2025

A devastating fire outbreak in the Satigal community, Bunkure Local Government Area of Kano State destroyed houses, cattle and six grain silos in Kano. The incident which was reported to the Emir of Rano, Ambassador Dr Muhammad Isa Umaru, at his palace on Wednesdat said the midnight inferno was reportedly caused by a cooking fire...

Ganduje Cautions Aviation Agencies Over Rivalry

19.02.2025

The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) and Chairman Board of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Alhaji Abdulahi Ganduje, has canvassed collaboration among agencies in the aviation sector in order to achieve the lofty Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. Ganduje also cautioned against institutional rivalry among...

Foundation Sponsors 1,000 Kwara South Candidates

19.02.2025

In a significant move to support seamless access to education and empower young minds, a Kwara-based Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), Lekan Adewoye Foundation, has sponsored the enrolment of 1,000 tertiary institution candidates for the 2025 Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination. The initiative, which is part of the Foundation’s unwavering commitment to promoting education,...

CPPE: Deceleration In Headline Inflation No Surprise To OPS

19.02.2025

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has disclosed that the sharp deceleration of the headline inflation from 34.8 per cent in December 2024, to 24.48 per cent in January 2025, the drop in food inflation from 39.8 per cent to 26.08 per cent and the decline in core inflation from 29.28 per...

NAOWA Advocates Teamwork, Sportsmanship In Child’s Education

19.02.2025

The Chairperson of Nigeria Army Officers Wives Association (NAOWA), 8 Division Chapter in Sokoto, Magdalene Ndidi Ajose has emphasized the need to embrace the principles of team work, leadership and sportsmanship in driving the course of educating children. She noted that children not only deserve quality education but also be encouraged to participate in other...

Government Cracks Down On Fake, Adulterated Goods In Abia

19.02.2025

Abia State Government has begun a major crackdown on fake and adulterated products in Aba, Abia State following Governor Alex Otti’s directive to rid the commercial city of counterfeit goods. The State Commissioner for Information, Okey Kanu, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to enforcing strict measures against the production and sale of fake drugs and beverages,...

Police Arrest Man For Killing Friend Over Food

19.02.2025

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old man, Iliayasu Mohammed, for allegedly killing his friend, Safillahi Muhammad, over a meal in Dantata Village, Abuja. New Telegraph gathered that Mohammed invited his friend for a meal but attacked him multiple times while he was eating. Confirming the incident, FCT Police Public Relations...

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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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