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Eradiri Lauds Tinubu For Sustaining Tantita Pipeline Surveillance Contract

10.03.2026

Engr. Udengs Eradiri, former President, Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) Worldwide, on Monday described the Tantita surveillance contract as one of the positive things inherited and sustained by President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying it had stopped the conflicts that led to the decline in oil production. Eradiri, however, accused those he called unprogressive elements and enemies...

FG Blames Salary Shortfalls For Delay In February Salary Payment

10.03.2026

The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) yesterday blamed the shortfalls in personnel cost allocations for the delay in the payment of February salary to the employees of the Ministry of Steel Development and four other agencies. In a statement, the office said the affected organisations experienced funding gaps in their salary...

US Raises Concern Over Threat To Abuja Schools, Facilities

10.03.2026

The United States Embassy in Abuja yesterday issued a security alert to its citizens in Nigeria to heighten vigilance as the US-Israel war on Iran escalates. It warned US citizens of a possible terrorist threat against US facilities and US-affiliated schools in the country President Bola Tinubu, at the inception of the war, which consumed...

7th US Serviceman Dies As Iran Continues To Attack Gulf Neighbours

10.03.2026

A seventh US serviceman has died in the ongoing US/Israel versus Iran war in the Middle East with the Persian nation continuing to launch missile and drone attacks on its neighbours. The war, which began last weekend with an aerial bombardment of Iran by the US and Israel enters its 10 day today with no...

PETROAN Projects Diesel To Hit N3,000 Per Litre, Fuel N2,000

10.03.2026

Oil prices at the international market yesterday skyrocketed-to more than $119 a barrel reaching levels not seen since mid-2022. According to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) the price of international benchmark Brent crude rose by more than 25% to trade at $119.50 a barrel at one point before falling back to around $107. The United...

Osun 2026: Our Indelible Imprints’ll Speak –Oyetola

10.03.2026

Osun 2026: Our Indelible Imprints’ll Speak –Oyetola

United Capital Infrastructure Fund Delivers 24.62% Return, Pays N6bn To Investors

10.03.2026

United Capital Infrastructure Fund (UCIF), a SEC-licensed infrastructure debt fund operated by leading Pan-African financial services group United Capital Plc, has announced a strong financial performance for the year ended December 31, 2025, delivering a gross return of 24.62% and consistently outperforming comparable market instruments. The Fund recorded total income of N3.06 billion in FY...

PDP Guber Aspirant Warns Against Thuggery In Benue

10.03.2026

The 2027 gubernatorial contender in Benue State on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Engr. Peter Terwase Tortiv-Ato, yesterday warned against the rising wave of political thuggery in the state. Engr.Tortiv-Ato who was reacting to the violent Sunday attack by suspected thugs of a faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on the...

Crude Price Nears $120, Lifts Nigerian Oil, Gas Stocks By N250.8bn

10.03.2026

…Dangote Refinery assures steady fuel supply ..hikes fuel gantry price to N1,175 per litre …as PETROAN projects diesel to hit N3,000 per litre, fuel N2,000 Oil and gas stocks listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) added about N250.8 billion to investors’ wealth yesterday driven by rising global crude oil prices amid escalating geopolitical tensions...

We Believe In Our Suspended CMD’s Professionalism, Says Atlantis Pediatric Hospital

10.03.2026

Atlantis Pediatric Hospital yesterday expressed confidence in the professionalism of its medical team following the interim suspension of its Chief Medical Director by the Medical and Dental Practitioners Investigation Panel (MDPIP). The investigation panel probed the circumstances surrounding the death of Nkanu Esege, the 21-month-old son of renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie at Euracare Multi-Specialist...

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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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