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Otti Assures JTF Of Maximum Cooperation To Rid Abia, S’East Of Criminality

04.03.2026

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has assured the Joint Task Force, South-South, Operations Delta Safe, that he will work together with them to rid Abia State, Southeast and the entire Niger Delta of crime and criminality. Otti gave the assurance while receiving in audience a delegation of the new Commander, Joint Task Force –...

Tinubu Directs Release Of Funds For Space Assets Maintenance

04.03.2026

President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s commitment to the realisation of Nigeria’s space policy and programme as enshrined in the revised 25-year roadmap for space development. This came as he directed the immediate release of approved funds for maintenance of the country’s space assets in line with the National Space Policy and Programme. He...

Gov Inuwa Appoints Special Advisers, Senior Special Assistants

04.03.2026

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has approved the appointment of Special Advisers and Senior Special Assistants to strengthen governance and deepen political and community engagement across the state. In a press release signed by Ismaila Uba Misilli, the Director-General (Press Affairs), Government House, Gombe and made available to journalists on Wednesday in Gombe. According...

Reps Back Establishment Of Green, Climate Bank In Nigeria

04.03.2026

…Says Nigeria worth US$104bn climate-smart investment by 2030 The House of Representatives has thrown its weight behind the proposed establishment of the Green and Climate Bank of Nigeria. The Chairman of the House Committee on Renewable Energy, Hon. Afam Ogene, has disclosed this at a joint briefing with Quantum Partners and promoters of the bank...

Obasa Hails Tinubu’s Leadership At Mushin Ramadan Lecture

04.03.2026

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has lauded President Bola Tinubu for what he described as steadfast and rewarding leadership under the Renewed Hope Agenda. Delivering remarks as the Chairman at the 20th Annual Ramadan Lecture hosted by Hon. Nurein Akinsanya, the member representing Mushin Constituency 1 in the state...

U.S. Warns Citizens To Remain Indoors In Abuja

04.03.2026

The United States Embassy in Abuja has informed U.S. citizens of potential protests expected to take place in the Federal Capital Territory on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, amid the ongoing conflict involving Iran. The security alert was issued in an update shared on the Embassy’s official social media platforms on Wednesday. According to the advisory,...

Anambra APC Foundation Members Protest PDP Takeover Party

04.03.2026

…Lament Absence Of Ngige, Moghalu, Others The foundation members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Anambra State, have protested what they described as the hijack of the party by members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the just-concluded State Congress. They further lamented the absence of former governor and Minister, Sen. Chris Ngige,...

Oyebanji Commissions Divisional Police Headquarters

04.03.2026

The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has solicited for more security infrastructure for the state in a bid to tackle all forms of insecurity and continue to live in peace with adequate protection of lives and properties. The Governor spoke on Wednesday at the commissioning of Divisional Police Headquarters and six-man rank and file quarters...

FG Suspends Pilgrimage To Israel, Others; Promises Safe Return Of Nigerians

04.03.2026

The Federal Government has announced the immediate suspension of all pilgrimages to Israel due to the security situation in the Middle East. The Executive Secretary of Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Stephen Adegbite, in a statement yesterday, said the measure was necessary because the Commission prioritises the safety and comfort of Nigerian pilgrims. “The recent...

Nigerians Back ARCON Reforms Using Local Models, Voice-Over Artists

04.03.2026

Nigerians from different walks of life have thrown their support behind the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria’s (ARCON) directive that requires all advertisements targeted at the Nigerian market to use Nigerian models and voice-over artists in their material. The support followed a recent retweet by Tesla billionaire, Elon Musk that thrust the policy into a...

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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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