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Books Can’t Be Taken Out Of Schools Despite Technological Advancement

27.03.2026

The First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, has stated that books cannot be taken out of schools despite technological advancement. She stated this during her meeting with the US Special Envoy for Best Future Generations, Charles Harder, on the sidelines of the Fostering the Future Together Global Summit organised by the First Lady of the...

NCDMB Lauds ESSO On $23m New Logistics Base At LADOL

27.03.2026

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has applauded ESSO Nigeria on the groundbreaking of its permanent shorebase facility at the LADOL Deep Offshore Logistics Base. In a statement issued on Friday by General Manager Corporate Communications Division, NCDMB, Dr Obinna Ezeobi, the Board described the project as a major demonstration that Nigeria has...

Abia Traders Declare Otti’s Second Tenure As Non-Negotiable

27.03.2026

…Vow To Vote Massively The leadership of the Abia State Markets Amalgamated Traders Association (ASMATA) has said that the 2027 governorship election in Abia State will be the biggest margin of victory Governor Alex Otti will get in his political career so far. ASMATA made the promise after being tasked with the need to ensure...

Community Policing Helps In Curtailing Crimes In Kano, CP Adamu

27.03.2026

The Commissioner of Police, Kano State Command, CP Adamu Bakori, has said that Community Policing has, since his assumption of office, helped in curtailing serious criminal activities that had bedevilled the State. CP Adamu made this known while unveiling activities lined up to mark the 2026 Police Day, with a strong focus on community engagement,...

FG Moves To Turn Students Into Job Creators, Not Seekers

27.03.2026

The Federal Government has unveiled a major shift in Nigeria’s education policy, launching a new programme aimed at transforming university students from job seekers into entrepreneurs and innovators. The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Alausa, who spoke at the official launch of the Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Business Incubation Certification (EIBIC) programme on Friday in Abuja,...

NCDMB Trains 50 Youths In Project Management In A’Ibom

27.03.2026

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in collaboration with Mathnebi Nig Ltd, has trained 50 youthswith practical skills in project management using Oracle Primavera P6. The 5-day Oracle Primavera P6 training program, which ran from Monday 23rd to Friday 27th March, was designed to enhance the participants’ ability to schedule and manage projects...

Misinformation Surge Threatens 2027 Polls, CCC Raises Alarm

27.03.2026

…unveils crisis communication hub The Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC) has sounded a warning over a growing wave of misinformation, rising political tension, and worsening insecurity narratives in Nigeria’s information space, cautioning that the trend could undermine the 2027 general elections if not urgently addressed. The group made this known on Friday in Abuja during...

Tracka Laments N129.5bn Spent On Suspended 2023 Census

27.03.2026

Tracka has raised concerns over the disbursement of N129.5 billion for Nigeria’s suspended 2023 National Population Census, citing the absence of published enumeration results and a lack of public accountability. In a statement, the civic organisation noted that nearly two decades after Nigeria’s last credible census in 2006, the country continued to operate without reliable...

Navy Shuts Down Illegal Refinery In Rivers, Seizes 20,000ltrs

27.03.2026

The Nigerian Navy, on Friday, disclosed that its operatives have dismantled an illegal crude oil refining site in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State, recovering over 20,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil. This is contained in a press statement issued in Abuja by the Acting Director of Naval Information, Navy Capt. Abiodun Folorunsho. According...

Oborevwori Congratulates Ogulagha Monarch On Birth Anniversary

27.03.2026

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has extended warm congratulations to the Ebenanaowei of Ogulagha Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, King Joseph Ijawperebo Timiyan, PhD (JP), on the occasion of his birth anniversary. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, the governor lauded the revered monarch for his exemplary leadership,...

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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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