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Obasanjo Speak About Death Rumours On Social Media

26.11.2024

Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has lamented the social media rumours of his death. President Obasanjo who disclosed that he recently woke up to rumours of his demise circulating on social media expressed shock and disappointment over the false reports, describing them as deeply upsetting. Speaking at the commissioning of the Old Garage-Oke Fia-LAMECO Road...

Experts Harp On Digital Evidence Collection, Documentation

26.11.2024

Stakeholders in the justice sector have called for the utilisation of technology to gather and document evidence vital to the efficiency and effectiveness of justice delivery for cases of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) across the country. They noted that the lack of or inadequacy in evidence collection and documentation was one of the reasons...

Minister, Oyo Stakeholders, Seek Speedy Passage Of Digital Economy, E-Governance Bill

26.11.2024

Oyo State government and some stakeholders, including the Minister for Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Olatubosun Tijani, have advocated the speedy passage of a national Digital Economy and e-governance bill to ensure accountability and transparency in governance. The stakeholders who gathered in Ibadan on Tuesday, during a stakeholders’ engagement on the National Digital Economy and...

Rights Group Names Matawalle As Minister Of The Year

26.11.2024

The International Human Rights Protection Forum Service (IHRPS) has shortlisted the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, for the Human Rights Leadership Award as the Minister of the Year. This recognition comes in light of Matawalle’s outstanding efforts in combating banditry and promoting human rights in Nigeria. In a letter to the Minister and...

Adeleke’s Administration Brings Stability, Infrastructural Devt to Osun

26.11.2024

The Managing Director of Sammya Nigeria Limited, Mr Stephen Adigun, has described the last two years of Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State as peaceful and bringing great infrastructural developments. Adigun in a congratulatory message to Governor Adeleke and his deputy, Kola Adewusi on the occasion of their second-year anniversary in the office, said the...

Assets Verification Exercise Not Witch-Hunt

26.11.2024

The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday, inaugurated a 16-member Assets Verification Committee, led by Dr Ernest Afolabi-Umakhihe, with a charge to confirm the existence, conditions, locations and ownership of all State assets. At the event held at the Exco Chamber, Government House, Benin City, the Governor said the committee is not intended to...

FG Bids Paul Unongo Farewell, Says He Was A Unifier, Champion Of Regional Harmony

26.11.2024

The Federal Government on Tuesday bade farewell to the Second Republic Minister of Steel Development and former National Chairman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Wantaregh Paul Iorpuu Unongo who died at the age of 87 in Jos, the Plateau State capital. Vice President, Kashim Shettima, in his tribute at the valedictory session in honour...

Customs CG Commission Tincan Port Renovated Office, Two New Facilities

26.11.2024

After 40 years of the initial construction of the Tin Can Island Port (TCIP), Customs administrative building, the Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi on Tuesday commissioned its reconstruction and other two new facilities in Lagos. At the commissioning, Adeniyi noted that the new look of the command would be celebrated at...

Adeleke Distributes OHIS Cards, Life Support Gadgets To Over 10,000 PLWDs

26.11.2024

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke on Tuesday presented free Osun Health Insurance Scheme (OHIS) card and Life Support Gadgets to over ten thousand Persons Living With Disabilities in Osun. The gesture, according to the Governor was akin to his total commitment to the well-being of the people of the state. Speaking during the official presentation...

Tinubu Writes Senate To Confirm Oluyede As COAS

26.11.2024

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday, urged the Senate to consider and confirm the nomination of the Acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede, as the substantive COAS. President Tinubu’s request is contained in a letter read by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio during plenary. New Telegraph had earlier reported that...

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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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