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Punch Newspapers Sections Abiodun Nejo, Ado Ekiti Ekiti State Commissioner for Agriculture, Olabode Adetoyi, said on Tuesday that the state government had begun implementation of the state anti-grazing law with a view to avert farmers’ herders crises as well as ensure security of lives and property. Adetoyi said that the state government would next week begin registration of herdsmen and farmers to be able to identify them in order to check influx criminal elements. The commissioner said, “...

Punch Newspapers Sections Kayode Oyero Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church in Lagos, Pastor Tunde Bakare, on Tuesday, said the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has not met the expectations Nigerians had when they elected him into office in 2015. The cleric spoke in an Instagram Live Chat with popular journalist, Dele Momodu, monitored by The PUNCH. Bakare was the running mate to Buhari in the 2011 presidential election. The duo, which ran under the banner ...

Punch Newspapers Sections Dogara Bitrus, Maiduguri Residents of Borno State have expressed their dissatisfaction as the National Identity Management Commission stop enrolment for the ongoing National Identification Number exercise, thereby, leaving many applicants frustrated in the North-East state. Residents, who spoke to The PUNCH at the commission’s headquarters in Maiduguri on Tuesday, said NIMC officials abruptly stopped the registration exercise despite the directive by the state gove...

COVID-19: State House clinic gets isolation centre A COVID-19 Isolation Centre was on Tuesday inaugurated at the State House Clinic, Abuja. The facility named the State House Clinic Special Care Centre was conceived and completed within 10 weeks. The Deputy Director (Information), State House, Attah Esa, disclosed this in a statement titled, ‘PTF: State House Clinic to get COVID-19 testing laboratory’. The State House Clinic was established to cater for the President, Vice President, member...

Insurgency: NAF expecting 15 aircraft, eight drones, says ex-CAS Adelani Adepegba, Abuja The immediate past Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar has said that the 15 aircraft and eight drones being expected by the Nigeria Air Force would reposition the service in addressing the security challenges facing the nation. According to him,  the air force now has enhanced research and development capacity through its partnership with 15 Nigerian universities aimed at addressing certai...