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2026 Budget: Sokoto Directs MDAs To Rephrase Proposals For Consolidation

04.09.2025

The Sokoto State Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) that have been asked to correct and resubmit their 2026 proposed budgets following bilateral discussions with the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning have been asked to promptly do so. Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Dr. Abubakar Muhammad Zayyana, made this call at the end of...

Parents’ Carelessness Spiking Drug Abuse In Nigeria –NANDROM

04.09.2025

The Executive Secretary, National Association of Nigeria Drug Monitoring (NANDROM), Dr. Christabel Okoye, has blamed the rising cases of drugs abuse among the youth on the failure of parents to watch over their children. Okoye who runs a drug rehabilitation and detoxification centre in Abuja, noted that in the course of her work, she discovered...

OnePort 365 Hosts Freight Forwarders Week, Hosts Industry Stakeholders

04.09.2025

OnePort 365 yesterday played host to industry leaders, stakeholders, and the media at its Lagos office during the Freight Forwarders Week — a strategic industry engagement aimed at fostering collaboration and innovation in Africa’s freight ecosystem. Key executives of the company including Head of Freight, Sales, Terence Martins; Head of Marketing Operations, Akintade Kayode; Head...

2027: Abbas Rallies CPC Bloc In APC For Tinubu

04.09.2025

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has assured President Bola Tinubu of the “unconditional support” of all members of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) in the current All Progressives Congress (APC) administration. He also announced that members of the defunct CPC would create a movement that would ensure President Tinubu’s...

CSOs Berate Sowore For Attacking Tinubu

04.09.2025

Civil society organizations led by Independent Public Service and Accountability Watch (IPSAW) have criticised the candidate of the African Alliance Congress (AAC) in the 2023 presidential election Omoyele Sowore for calling President Bola Tinubu a criminal and a liar. Tinubu had told investors in Brazil where he declared that his reforms and initiatives have left...

Agunechemba Debunks Going After Simon Ekpa’s Men

04.09.2025

The Agunechemba Security Squad in Anambra State has debunked launching a manhunt for the gunmen loyal to the jailed Simon Ekpa, contending that its main interest is to restore peace and rule of law in the 179 communities in the state. Speaking through its spokesperson, Nweke Nweke, Agunechemba clarified that it has never worked with...

Ooni To Mark 10 Years On Throne With Pan- African Festival

04.09.2025

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has concluded arrangements to mark the 10th anniversary of his coronation. The landmark international event themed: “A Reign of peace, culture and unity” is scheduled to take place between November 30th to December 7th. Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday, in Ile- Ife, Queen Aderonke Ademiluyi...

March Protest: We’re Misled, Abor-Isiala, Eha-Amufu Women Apologise

04.09.2025

In a remarkable display of humility and reconciliation, the women of Abor-Isiala Autonomous Community, Eha-Amufu in Isi-Uzo Local Government Area, have publicly apologised to their traditional ruler, HRH Igwe Philimon Obeagu, community leaders, and the Council Chairman of Isi-Uzo Local Government, Barr. Obiora Obeagu, over their March 2025 protest. Recall that the women, during their...

DESOPADEC Aligned With Oborevwori’s M.O.R.E Agenda –Group

04.09.2025

Delta Fresh Vision has reaffirmed that the Delta State Oil- Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) remains a key driver of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s M.O.R.E Agenda, dismissing claims that the administration had de-prioritised the interventionist agency. In a statement jointly signed by its Acting Chairman, Wilberforce Arinze, and Public Relations Officer, Grace Akaighe, the group described...

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04.09.2025

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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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