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LG Autonomy’ll Provide Impetus For Grassroots Devt –Benue ALGON

03.01.2025

The Benue State Chairman of the Association of Local Government in Nigeria (ALGON), Maurice Orwough, yesterday said that the Local Government Autonomy, which Governor Hyacinth Alia has completely keyed into, would provide the im petus for faster development. Orwough, who spoke with New Telegraph in Makurdi, the state capital, declared that local government council chairmen...

Oyinlola, NLC,clerics Endorse Adeleke For Second Term

03.01.2025

Erstwhile Osun State Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and religious leaders yesterday endorsed Governor Ademola Adeleke for a second term. Adeleke got the endorsement from them at the 2025 annual inter-religious prayer at the Government Secretariat. The President of the League of Imams and Alfas in the state, Sheikh Musa Animasahun, who...

New Year: Bello Receives Ododo’s Parentsl

03.01.2025

Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, yesterday, received the parents of his successor, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, at his residence in Okene. The visit of the Governor’s parents, Alhaji Ahmed Sani and Hajia Habibat Ahmed Sani, further demonstrated the enduring bond between the two families and their continued commitment to the progress of Kogi...

NCAA Assures Of Safer Nigeria’s Airspace Due To Enhanced Surveillance

03.01.2025

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has assured that with its enhanced safety surveillance, the Nigerian airspace is safer now. The Acting Director General, Civil Aviation, Capt. Chris Najomo gave the assurance during the staff’s annual New Year prayers held at the Authority’s corporate headquarters in Abuja. The prayer session is held every 2nd January....

Two LG Council Chairmen Impeached

02.01.2025

The crisis in Edo State Local Government Areas on Tuesday took a new dimension as two Chairmen have been reportedly impeached by the elected councillors in Uhunmwonde and Orhionmwon Local Governments. This is as their Owan East counterpart; Prince Aminu Okodo-Kadirihas said that his purported impeachment and that of his Vice, Hon Clement Ojebuovbo was...

Visit Port Harcourt, Warri Refineries, NNPC Ltd Tells Obasanjo

02.01.2025

…Says it has transitioned from loss-making organization to profit-oriented global energy leader The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has said that it holds former President Olusegun Obasanjo in high esteem, saying the dedication of the ex-president to national development and his right to speak on matters of national importance are both deeply respected....

Yahaya Bello Receives Ododo’s Parents

02.01.2025

The former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, on Thursday, received the parents of his successor, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, at his residence in Okene. The visit of the Governor’s parents, Alhaji Ahmed Sani and Hajia Habibat Ahmed Sani, further demonstrated the enduring bond between the two families and their continued commitment to the progress...

Prioritize The Poor In 2025, Bishop Oluyamo Urges Tinubu

02.01.2025

As Nigerians usher in the new year, Rt. Rev’d Isaac Oluyamo, the Lord Bishop of Ijesa North Anglican Diocese has congratulated the nation on the privilege to witness another year. In his 2025 New Year message, Bishop Isaac exhorted President Bola Tinubu not to forget the poor and vulnerable in his policies and programs, urging the...

Expert Advocates Comprehensive Master Plan To Incorporate Local Communities For Even Dev

02.01.2025

An expert in Regional Planning, Professor Babatunde Agbola has called for a comprehensive master plan to incorporate local communities for even development. Agbola who spoke with newsmen at Ikinyinwa-Ijesa shortly after the annual general meeting of Mesinyinwa Supreme Club, Ikinyinwa in Obokun local government area of Osun State said doing plans for each city in...

Kwara Monarch Mourns Prince Mahe, Hajia Akanbi

02.01.2025

The Oloro of Oro Kingdom, His Royal Highness, Oba Joel Olaniyi Oyatoye Titiloye Olufayo II, has expressed grief over the passing of Prince Aliyu Mahe Abdulkadir, the Chief of Staff to Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. Describing the death as a monumental loss to the State, the monarch paid glowing tributes to the late technocrat...

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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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