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Kalu’s Electric Vehicle Transition Bill Scales Second Reading In Senate

05.11.2025

The Senate, on Wednesday, passed for second reading the Electric Vehicle Transition and Green Mobility Bill, 2025, sponsored by a former Senate Chief Whip, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (Abia North). The bill, among other things, seeks to establish a comprehensive national framework for the transition to electric vehicles (EVs), promote local manufacturing, ensure environmental sustainability,...

Plateau ALGON Award Contract Of N700m For Building Of Anatomy Laboratory

05.11.2025

The Plateau State chapter of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, ALGON, has awarded a contract worth over 700 million to Debdans Multibiz Nigeria Limited for the construction of an Anatomy Laboratory for the College of Medicine and Health Sciences at Plateau State University, Bokkos. The Commissioner of Local Government and Chieftancy Affairs, Hon...

I’ve Been Bedridden For Over Two Years- Daddy Fresh

05.11.2025

Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Kunle Afod, has sparked public concern after sharing a video of veteran Nigerian musician, Innocent Onyebuchi, popularly known as Daddy Fresh, in a hospital, battling a prolonged illness. Afod, who took to her social media page on Wednesday, posted the video on his Facebook page on Wednesday, showing the ailing star...

AIG, Uzuegbu Solicits Media Partnership In Crime Fight

05.11.2025

The Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG, Zone 9, Umuahia, Kanayo Uzuegbu, has solicited the partnership of the media in the effort to rid society of criminal elements. AIG Uzuegbu told journalists led by the chairman of the Correspondents Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Abia State, Deacon Steve Oko, that they are...

Niger Gov Bags Agricultural Achievements Award

05.11.2025

…Vows To Support Biotech The Governor of Niger State, Mohammed Bago, has been recognised by the Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology ( OFAB) in Africa, with the award of Agricultural Transformation in his State and Nigeria. The award presented to him by the Director General, National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency, Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, at...

Kwara Gov, UNILORIN VC Mourn Gen Mohammed

05.11.2025

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has mourned General Abdullahi Adangba, who passed on at the early hours of Wednesday in Abuja at the age of 86, describing him as a fine soldier, administrator, and community leader. Apart from his distinguished career as a commissioned officer of the Nigerian Army, General Abdullahi Adangba was at various...

Group Calls Education Minister To Terminate Process

05.11.2025

A group of concerned staff within the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has called on the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, to stop the ongoing Vice-Chancellorship selection process at the Federal University Oye-Ekiti The group that calls the Minister to investigate the process and initiate a more credible exercise disclosed that the management of the...

I Don’t Know The Number Of Luxury Cars I Have- Ronaldo

05.11.2025

Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed he has lost count of the luxury cars in his collection, estimating the number at around 40 or 41. In an interview with Piers Morgan, the billionaire athlete explained that he no longer shops frequently and now treats car purchases as investments rather than for personal use. He mentioned...

Tottenham Supports Udogie After Alleged Gun Threat

05.11.2025

On Wednesday, Tottenham said they are supporting the 22-year-old Italian international defender, Destiny Udogie, and his family after he was allegedly threatened with a gun in London. New Telegraph recalls that the Police arrested a 31-year-old man in connection with the incident in September. He has been bailed while inquiries continue. Speaking on the development, a...

Top 10 Matches To Watch In Europe This Weekend

05.11.2025

As we move into the weekend, there are different fixtures across Europe’s top leagues from the English Premier League, Spanish La Liga, German Bundesliga, Italian Serie A, French Ligue 1, Dutch Eredividie. These are our top 10 recommendations for you from the top leagues across Europe featuring rivalries, title charges and interesting fixtures. 1. Tottenham...

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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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