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How Precision Strikes Killed Scores, Destroyed Terrorists’ Strongholds In Borno

19.03.2026

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Wednesday said a precision air interdiction mission conducted against terrorists’ hideouts at Abirma in Borno State resulted in the killing of scores of enemies of the State. The targeted operations also destroyed multiple terrorist structures, thereby disrupting their capacity for violence. A statement signed by the Director of Public...

Uba Sani Compensates Victims With Plots Of Land

19.03.2026

…Over 80 structures demolished in 1st instance 2021 by El-rufai – DG Kaduna State Government has offered new plots of land to residents of Malali Low-Cost, whose houses were demolished by the immediate past administration of Mal. Nasir El-Rufai in the State The Director General of Kaduna Geographic Information Service (KADGIS), Dr Bashir Garba Ibrahim,...

Sultanate Declares Friday As Sallah Day

19.03.2026

The Sultanate Council Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs in Conjunction with the National Moon Sighting Committee did not receive any report from various Moon Sighting Committees across the country confirming the sighting on the new moon of Shawwal 1447AH,on Wednesday ,18th March, 2026 which was the 29th day of Ramadan 1447AH. In a statement issued...

New Support Group Debuts For Mbah’s Reelection

19.03.2026

…Plans Data-driven Engagement A new support group, the Peter Mbah Progressive Movement (PMPM), dedicated to the reelection of Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah, has launched in Enugu, promising to take his performance directly to the grassroots. Speaking at the inauguration of the Enugu North Senatorial District chapter of the organisation at the International Conference...

Deputy Senate President Receives IGP’s C’ttee

18.03.2026

…Says Nigerians concerns will be addressed The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has received, on a courtesy call, members of the steering Committee of the Nigeria Police Force, established to develop a framework for the establishment of State Police. The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, had on March 4, 2026, inaugurated an...

Tacha Slams Hypocrisy, Selective Religious Practices

18.03.2026

Nigerian media personality and former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality TV star, Anita Natacha Akide, popularly known as Tacha, has criticised religious individuals who do questionable things but turn to religious observances during specific periods. The Guinness World Record (GWR) holder described such patterns as hypocritical, arguing that it is wrong and insincere to live...

Tinubu Group Appoints Seasoned Journalist Agbebiyi Media Director

18.03.2026

The Lagos State chapter of the youth-driven support movement, Relax Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria (RTIFN), has announced the appointment of Abimbola Agbebiyi as its Director of Media and Publicity. Agbebiyi is a seasoned journalist and media entrepreneur with nearly two decades of experience in broadcast journalism. She brings extensive expertise in media management, public relations,...

A’Ibom CP Salutes Muslims, Assures On Hitch-Free Celebration

18.03.2026

The Commissioner of Police, Akwa Ibom State, CP Baba Mohammed Azare, has extended warm greetings to the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr celebrations and commends their devotion, sacrifice, and commitment to the values of peace, tolerance, and self-discipline demonstrated throughout the fasting period. A statement issued by DSP Timfon John, Police Public Relations...

FG Seals 3 Factories Over Safety Violations In Ogun

18.03.2026

…Accuses Firms Of Neglecting Workers’ Welfare In a sweeping enforcement exercise, the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, has ordered the immediate sealing of three companies in Ogun State for failing to comply with workplace safety standards, while sharply criticising their management for a “blatant disregard for human lives.” The affected facilities...

NSE President Challenges Engineers To Tackle Africa’s Food Crisis

18.03.2026

The President of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Mr Ali Alimasuya Rabiu, has called on engineers across Africa to deploy innovation and technology in tackling food insecurity and strengthening agricultural value chains. Rabiu made the call in a goodwill message delivered at the 56th Annual Engineering Conference of the Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE)...

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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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