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Rite Foods Expands Campaign, Reaches Essential Workers

27.03.2026

Rite Foods Limited has expanded its World Water Day campaign this year, bringing much-needed relief to essential workers across Lagos and reinforcing the message behind the 2026 theme, “Where Water Flows, Equality Grows.” Marked every March 22, World Water Day draws attention to the importance of access to clean and safe water not just as...

Sokoto Command Organises Medical Outreach, Environmental Sanitation

27.03.2026

The Sokoto State Police Command will on Monday, March 30, organise environmental sanitation as part of the activities lined up for this year’s commemoration of the 2026 National Police Day celebration, with the theme, Community Partnership; Building Trust. Similarly, the Police Medical Service of the Command will also carry out medical outreach at Gagi District,...

NSCDC CG Deploys Advanced Tech, Issues Stern Warning

27.03.2026

The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Professor Audi Abubakar, has distributed a substantial cache of advanced operational equipment to heads of state formations during the annual strategic meeting held at the NSCDC National Headquarters in Abuja. He simultaneously issued a stern warning that the corps will not tolerate any...

Harley Reed Trains Journalists On ESG, Sustainability Reporting

27.03.2026

…Harps on compliance, accountability … as Nigeria’s looks to achieve mandatory ESG reporting by 2028 Harley Reed Nigeria has conducted a one-day capacity building training session for Nigerian journalists and editors on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and Sustainability Reporting, with a charge to the media to begin to focus on emerging ESG and sustainability...

PINL Commends Bayelsa Oil&Gas Stakeholders For Support

27.03.2026

The Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited has commended community leaders in the oil-producing communities in Bayelsa State, who have continued to discourage illegal activities and to toe the path of dialogue as the most effective tool for conflict resolution, maintaining that their leadership has played a crucial role in maintaining stability across the pipeline corridor. Speaking...

Consumers Plan Mass Protest Over Poor Power Supply

27.03.2026

Disturbed by persistent power outages, consumers of electricity in parts of Sokoto have expressed frustration, anger, and dissatisfaction over what they described as deliberate poor treatment meted out to them by the Kaduna Electric Company (KAEDCO). The consumers, who gathered in their hundreds for separate meetings ahead of the planned protest in Danbuwa, Tamaje, Old...

NHIA, OSHIA Urged To Expand Coverage For Children With Cancer, Sickle Cell

27.03.2026

The Igbajo Achievers Lions Club has called for the inclusion of children living with cancer and sickle cell anaemia in the National Health Insurance Agency (NHIA) and Osun Health Insurance Agency (OSHIA), stressing the need for comprehensive coverage to ease the burden on affected families. Speaking during an advocacy visit to the NHIA and OSHIA...

Nigerian Army Retires 18 Generals After 35 Years In Service

27.03.2026

The Nigerian Army has formally pulled out 18 Senior Officers of the Nigerian Army Corps of Supply and Transport after they completed 35 years of service. The colourful pulling-out parade, which took place in Benin, Edo State, on Thursday, March 26, marked the end of a three-day conference organised by the corps. The conference, themed...

Ondo Govt Establishes Mobile Courts For Traffic Offences

27.03.2026

The Ondo State Government has announced the establishment of mobile courts dedicated exclusively to the swift adjudication of traffic offences in different parts of the state. The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr Kayode Ajulo SAN, said the mobile courts would be in partnership with the state Chief Judge. Dr Ajulo declared that the...

Over 500 Residents Benefit From Outreach In Osun Community

27.03.2026

More than 500 residents of the Inisa community in Odo-Otin Local Government Area, Osun State, have benefited from the Lions Clubs International Foundation’s free medical outreach. The medical outreach, which was carried out at the community town hall, included comprehensive eye screenings, the dispensing of medications, and the provision of corrective glasses to several beneficiaries...

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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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