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JUST IN: FG terminates Julius Berger’s Abuja-Kaduna road contract

05.11.2024
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Works, has directed Julius Berger, the contractor handling Section One, the rehabilitation of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Dual Carriageway, to evacuate the project site. This followed a 14-day final termination notice issued to the company on Monday, dismissing any possibility of further negotiations. It said the termination was based on...
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Guinea Bissau President postpones elections indefinitely

05.11.2024
Guinea Bissau’s president on Monday officially postponed legislative elections scheduled for November 24, indefinitely prolonging the small West African country’s political limbo. Umaro Sissoco Embalo had previously set the November 24 date after dissolving parliament in December 2023 in response to armed clashes three days earlier, which he described as an attempted coup. But expectations...
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Tinubu nominates new REC for Ondo, North West national commissioner

05.11.2024
President Bola Tinubu on Monday nominated a lawyer, Saseyi Ibiyemi, as a resident electoral commissioner representing Ondo State pending her confirmation by the Senate. He also nominated Abdulrazak Tukur as a National Commissioner for the Independent National Electoral Commission, representing the North West. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga,...
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Wike to compensate residents affected by road construction 

05.11.2024
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike, has stated that residents affected by the construction of Arterial Road N5, from Life Camp Junction to Ring Road III will be compensated. Wike made the promise after inspecting some ongoing projects at Life Camp, Katampe, and the International Conference Centre in Abuja on Monday....
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LCCI, Chinese trade partners join forces for industrialisation

04.11.2024
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry has stated it is partnering with a Chinese trade delegation to secure deals worth millions of dollars to drive Nigeria’s industrialisation and support its struggling economy. The Director-General of the LCCI, Dr Chinyere Almona, disclosed in a statement on Monday that the Chinese trade partners would participate in...
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US election: Trump supporters gather in Michigan

04.11.2024
Donald Trump’s faithful are descending on US swing state Michigan, buzzing with excitement for a final chance to see their champion deliver his greatest hits at his traditional last stop before Election Day — and utterly convinced of his inevitable victory. “If you look at the numbers of people, you look at the rallies, it’s...
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EFCC arrests ex-Delta governor, Okowa over alleged fraud

04.11.2024
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday arrested former Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, over the alleged diversion of N1.3 trillion. The N1.3 trillion reportedly represents the 13% derivation fund from the federation account between 2015 and 2023. According to sources within the commission, Okowa was at the EFCC office in Port...
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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

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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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