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Ogun Clarifies On Paddy-Arikawe Oye, Igbimo Road Project

19.09.2025

The Ogun State government has described as egregious falsehood the news report that it stopped an ongoing federal road project along Paddy-Arikawe Oye Igbimo Road to settle political scores with the facilitator of the project. In a statement signed by the Special Adviser on Media and Strategy to Governor Dapo Abiodun, Kayode Akinmade, the Ogun...

UBA Strengthens Investor Appeal With N335bn Profit

19.09.2025

…drives rising returns, robust capital buffers United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has reaffirmed its credentials as one of Africa’s most investor conscious financial institutions, posting a profit after tax (PAT) of N335.53 billion in the first half of 2025 while simultaneously reinforcing its capital base through an ambitious Rights Issue exercise. For shareholders, the...

EKSG Bans Graduation Ceremonies For KG, Nursery, Secondary Classes

19.09.2025

Ekiti State Government has banned the graduation ceremonies for pupils in kindergarten, nursery, primary and secondary classes in public and private schools across the state. The ban, which is expected to take effect from the 2025/2026 academic session, is contained in a circular released by the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Mr...

US CDC, AFENET Deploy Team To Support Zamfara

19.09.2025

The United States Centres for Disease Control and Prevention and the African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) have jointly deployed a rapid response team to Zamfara State with a view to helping combat the cholera outbreak. Since the outbreak on Jan. 15, the state has recorded more than 11,000 cases with a 1.6% case fatality rate....

FTAN Endorses Badaki’s Tourism Transformation Mandate

19.09.2025

The Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) Council has endorsed the Tourism Transformation Mandate (TTM) articulated by the Federation’s President, Dr Aliyu Badaki, aimed at transforming and moving forward both the Federation and its member associations and the Nigerian tourism sector. The Mandate, which formed the thrust of the campaign of Badaki during the...

Dangote Refinery: Marketers Wanted Us To Increase Pump Price By N75

19.09.2025

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has revealed that the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) requested it to increase the price of petrol and diesel by N75 per litre, to allow its members to match the refinery’s gantry prices at their respective depots. If implemented, this would result in the pump price of Premium...

Orchestrating Complex AI Workflows For Enterprise

19.09.2025

Enterprises today are moving beyond simple proof-of-concept chatbots. Modern AI systems need to be reliable, always available, and smart enough to handle complex conversations, policies, and real-world data. Instead of relying on fragile, one-off scripts, businesses are turning to graph-based workflows. With graphs, one can clearly define each step of a conversation (we call them...

Cardi B Releases Long-Awaited Album ‘Am I the Drama?’ After Seven-Year Hiatus

19.09.2025

Grammy-award-winning rapper, Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, popularly known by her stage name, Cardi B, has officially released her long-awaited sophomore album, ‘Am I the Drama?’, ending a seven-year wait since her debut project Invasion of Privacy, which earned her a Grammy. The 23-track album, released on Friday under Atlantic Records, debuted at No. 1 on the...

Dangote’s Fuel Distribution Could Crash Pump Price To N700/Litre –Analyst

19.09.2025

The efficient implementation of the distribution of petroleum products by Dangote Refinery’s Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) tankers could crash fuel price to about N700 per litre, an industry analyst, Kehinde Ishola, has said. The refinery had announced that it would deploy 4,000 CNG tankers to enhance the distribution of petroleum products. Ishola told our correspondent...

Cardoso: CBN Remains Focused On Delivering Impactful Reforms

19.09.2025

Following the success stories recorded in the economy so far, the Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has said the apex bank remains focused on creating reforms that will continuously impact the country and the entire institutions. He stated this yesterday in Kaduna during the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Fair held...

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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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