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Akpabio, Sule, Mutfwang, Barau, Umar Pay Last Respect To Akwashiki

17.01.2026

Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State and his Plateau counterpart, Caleb Mutfwang, were among the top dignitaries who were in Lafia, the state capital, to pay their last respect to late Sen. Godiya Akwashiki. Senator Akwashiki, who represented Nasarawa North at the National Assembly, died on 31st December 2025 in an...

Akpabio Pays Glowing Tribute To Late Senator Akwashiki

17.01.2026

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Saturday, visited Lafia in Nasarawa State, where he paid a glowing tribute to Senator Godiya Akwashiki, who died on New Year eve and was buried on Saturday. Despite about three hours of flight delay at the Abuja airport on account of bad weather, Akpabio, in company with...

We Don’t Attack Opposition Parties

17.01.2026

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has said it is working with opposition political parties towards forging a common front in the 2027 general elections. The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Ini Emembong, in an interview over the weekend, stated that though the time for merger with other political parties “hasn’t matured,” the collaboration is in an...

Modakeke Stages 5,000-Man Walk For Oyebamiji

17.01.2026

…As Ogunsua Calls for Unity Modakeke community on Saturday witnessed a large-scale political mobilisation as over 5,000 supporters, well-wishers, and community leaders staged the “Modakeke Akoraye for AMBO Walk”@ in support of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO). The supporters were received at the palace of the Ogunsua of...

Delisting Of Nigeria By EU, Another Global Validation Of RH Reforms

17.01.2026

The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the delisting of Nigeria from the list of “high-risk third-country jurisdictions” for money laundering and terrorism financing by the European Union (EU) is a validation of the renewed hope reforms in the country. This decisive action, which also affects South Africa, Burkina...

Umahi’s Son Picks APC Chairmanship Forms For Ohaozara LG Election

17.01.2026

Osborn Umahi, son of the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has obtained the nomination and expression of interest forms of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to contest the chairmanship of Ohaozara Local Government Area in the forthcoming August 2026 local government elections in Ebonyi State. Osborn picked up the forms on Friday at the...

Badagry Chairs Laud SMA Movement For Supporting APC E-Registration

17.01.2026

The three Chairmen of Badagry Local Government and Local Council Development Areas (LCDA) have commended the CEO of Samuel Mawuyon Ajose (SMA) Movement for supporting the ongoing All Progressives Congress (APC) E-Registration. Speaking with journalists shortly after meeting with three chairmen and chieftains at the Badagry local government Secretariat in Ajara, the Chairman of the...

Impeachment Move Against Fubara Raises Governance Concerns

17.01.2026

Socio-political activist, Aisha Yesufu has criticised the renewed impeachment move by the Rivers State House of Assembly against Governor Siminalayi Fubara, describing the development as deeply troubling and a distraction from real governance. Reacting to reports that lawmakers in the state assembly are once again moving to impeach the governor, Yesufu said governance in Rivers...

PDP Condemns Prolonged School Closure, Insecurity In Kwara

17.01.2026

…Issues 7-Day Ultimatum Over Attack On Women Protesters The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has decried the continued closure of schools across the Kwara South and Kwara North Senatorial Districts since December, describing the decision as counterproductive and dangerous to the future of children in the State. The party, which said shutting schools...

Why Atiku’s Son’s Defection Is A Political Earthquake — Lagos APC

17.01.2026

Following the defection of the son of the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, to the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Lagos State chapter has described this as a major political setback for Atiku. Speaking in a press statement in Ikeja on Friday, the party’s Lagos State spokesperson, Seye Oladejo, said the decision of Abubakar Atiku Abubakar...

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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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