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Breakthrough As Nigeria Exports Light Vessels, Cranes To Europe

18.09.2025

Following the Federal Government’s major reforms in the maritime sector, Nigeria has recorded a major breakthrough as it received orders from two European countries for its locally manufactured vessels, fire-floats and floating cranes, all valued at N326 billion. The exports, carried out within the last six months, were made possible following the government’s import restrictions...

Viral Gun Video: Police Clear Pastor Adefarasin Of Wrongdoing

18.09.2025

The Police Command in Lagos has said that there are “no sufficient grounds” to proceed with the case involving Pastor Paul Adefarasin, senior pastor of House on the Rock Church, who was seen with a gun-like object. A statement yesterday by Abimbola Adebisi, the Lagos Police spokesperson, said the Command has decided to discontinue the...

Minister Laments, Says 95% Travelers Carried By Foreign Airlines

18.09.2025

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has expressed concern about the inability of Nigerian carriers to compete with foreign carriers due to the humongous capital flight occasioned by a lack of critical mass. He further stated that over 95% of Nigerians travelling outside the shores of the country are airlifted by foreign...

$134m Diversion Saga: Payments Delay Caused By Bureaucracy

18.09.2025

The Nigeria Agro Input Dealers Association (NAIDA) on Wednesday said there is no diversion of $134m by the group, noting that it encountered a delay in paying agro-input suppliers. Recall that an online report had alleged that the association fraudulently diverted a whopping sum of $134 million meant for improving food prices in the market....

Igali Calls For True Federalism

18.09.2025

Renowned diplomat, author and scholar, Ambassador Godknows Boladei Igali, has urged Nigerians to work together to build a stronger and more democratic nation through true federalism and respect for the rule of law. He noted that this will create healthy competition among the states and regions. Igali made the call on Saturday while delivering the...

Ibas’ Security Aides Protest Unpaid Allowances In Govt House

18.09.2025

Ibas’ Security Aides Protest Unpaid Allowances In Govt House

Port Operator Upgrades Teachers’ Housing To Support Education In Rivers

18.09.2025

As part of its commitment to advancing education and community development, WACT-APM Terminals Nigeria has commissioned and handed over a newly renovated 10-room teachers’ quarters in its host community of Ogu, Ogu/Bolo LGA, Rivers State, on Wednesday. Originally built by the company in 2012, the facility has now been upgraded to provide teachers with more...

Alia Flags Off 2025 Fertiliser Distribution In Benue

18.09.2025

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has launched the 2025 fertiliser distribution programme, pledging sweeping reforms to restore integrity in agricultural input supply and reposition Benue as Nigeria’s agricultural powerhouse. Performing the ceremony in Makurdi, the governor explained that the late flag-off was a result of investigations into fraudulent practices by some suppliers during the...

NiMet, Adamawa Varsity Forge Strategic Climate Partnership

18.09.2025

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and Adamawa State University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) designed to strengthen the timely delivery of early warnings and promote targeted research in climatology and climate change. According to a statement from the Media office of NiMet on Wednesday, this partnership aims not only to enhance the accuracy...

Ododo’s Agricultural Policies Drop Food Prices In Kogi – Fanwo

18.09.2025

Ododo’s Agricultural Policies Drop Food Prices In Kogi – Fanwo

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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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