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Power Outages: Enugu Residents, Businesses Count Losses, Urge Govt To Build Own Power

01.03.2026

A cross-section of residents and business owners in Enugu State have lamented continuous losses due to epileptic power and the high cost of electricity tariff witnessed in the state. They made their feelings known in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the incessant power outages in the state. The residents called...

Families Appeal To Govt Over Insecurity In Kwara, Anambra, Ekpoma, Kano

01.03.2026

Some families have appealed to the Federal Government to urgently come to their aid over the rising wave of insecurity across the country, which they said has left many homeless and resulted in the deaths and abductions of their loved ones. The affected families, who spoke through their representative, Mr. Charles Nnamdi, in a statement...

Lagos Debunks Budgeting N4.2bn For Purchase Of Furniture, Microphone

01.03.2026

The Lagos State Government has debunked the allegation that N4.2 billion is proposed in the Year 2026 budget for the purchase of furniture and 30 microphones for the Office of the Deputy Governor. In a statement issued and signed by the Lagos State Ministry of Economic Planning and Budget, the State Government described the news...

Iran Supreme Leader Killed In US/Israel Attack

01.03.2026

Iranian Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, was killed in an Israeli strike Saturday as part of a massive joint military operation between the U.S. and Israel, Israel’s ambassador to Washington told U.S. officials. An Israeli official confirmed that Khamenei died, according to Israeli intelligence. The 86-year-old Khamenei led Iran for 35 years, making him one of...

Executive Order: Tinubu Reclaims Oil Revenues For FG, States, LGs – Presidency Source

01.03.2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s latest executive order on oil and gas revenue remittances is set to significantly strengthen allocations to federal, state and local governments, with presidency sources describing the move as “a fiscal liberation of the Federation Account.” At the heart of the reform is a directive that royalty oil, tax oil, profit oil,...

Oil Shipments Disruption May Raise Prices – Report

01.03.2026

The strikes by the United States and Israel against Iran and the retaliation by Iran as evidenced by reported explosions in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait, may not only have significant shock and disruption in the global oil supply and prices as well as the global economy but also risk a wider...

Tinubu Renews Audi’s Tenure As NSCDC’s CG

01.03.2026

President Bola Tinubu has reappointed Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi as the Commandant General of the Nigeria Security & Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for a new five year term. According to Bayo Onanuga, Presidential spokesman, the reappointment took effect from Friday, February 27. Audi was first appointed to the position in 2021 by former President Muhammadu...

9 Feared Dead In Benue Road Crash

01.03.2026

At least, nine persons have reportedly lost their lives in a road accident that occurred on yesterday morning at Ahumbe Mbabur in Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue State. Sources from the area told Sunday Telegraph that the crash involved a Toyota Carina II and a Chinese-made tipper truck. The driver of the Carina,...

Battle For NASS’ Control: Govs Plot To Stop Federal Lawmakers In 2027

01.03.2026

…Why Aiyedatiwa wants all Senators, Reps replaced. Ahead of the 2027 elections, there is a suppressed Cold War between governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC) and federal lawmakers from their respective states. That is as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the weekend, hinted that he would wish all federal lawmakers...

Middle East Boils After US, Israel Strike Iran

01.03.2026

Tension rose in the Middle East yesterday as the United States of America and Israel launched a joint attack on Iran, in what the US President, Donald Trump said was to stop the Muslim Country from developing Nuclear Weapons. In retaliation, Iran said it attacked US military bases across the Middle East, Dubai, Abu Dhabi...

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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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