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Emir Bayero Rejects A’Court Judgment, Heads To S’Court

12.01.2025

The 15th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has rejected the judgement of an Abuja Appeal Court nullifying a Federal High Court Judgment removing Muhammadu Sanusi II as the 16th Emir of Kano, saying he is heading to the Supreme Court. Speaking to newsmen at the Nassarwa Palace, Bayero, the Sarkin Dawaki Babba, Aminu...

Terrorists Attack Kebbi Immigration Border Facilities, Kill Four

12.01.2025

Suspected terrorists have attacked the Nigeria Immigration Service’s border facilities at the Kangiwa Border in Kangiwa Local Government Area of Kebbi State. Sunday Telegraph reports that the incident, which occurred on Friday, January 10, resulted in the killing of three contractors, and a “Local watchman”. In a statement signed on Sunday by its spokesperson, DCI...

Gov Sule Replies ATT, Insists On His Position On VAT

12.01.2025

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule has refuted claims made by a group, Arewa Think Tank (ATT) that he supports the tax reform bill presented before the National Assembly. Responding to a statement issued by a group, Arewa Think Tank (ATT), Governor Sule said he never said he was supporting the tax reform bills. Governor Sule...

Obi Retracts Statement On National Grid Collapse

12.01.2025

The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has retracted his earlier comment regarding an alleged collapse of Nigeria’s national power grid. The clarification followed updated information from the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), which stated that the incident was a tripping of the Osogbo-Ihovbor and Benin-Omotosho lines affecting the Lagos axis,...

Avoid Inciteful Comment, Don’t Cause Unrest In Nigeria, APC Chieftain Warns Opposition

12.01.2025

Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun, has urged Nigerians, especially members of the opposition parties to desist from making statements that can incite the masses against the government. Oyintiloye said that, while it is the right of the opposition parties to act as a watchdog for the government’s...

2026: APC Gov’ship Ticket Must Be Zoned To Osun West

12.01.2025

…Says antagonists are doing so for selfish reasons The Coalition of Osun APC Interest Groups (COAIG) says its stance on zoning the APC governorship ticket to Osun West Senatorial District in the 2026 gubernatorial election remains resolute. The group reiterated his stance in response to an APC governorship aspirant’s argument (put the argument) The group...

I Can Never Be Any Man’s Baby Mama – Comedienne Tomama

12.01.2025

Popular comedienne Oluwatoyin Albert, aka Tomama, has stated that having a child out of wedlock is non-negotiable for her. In a video shared on her Instagram page, the actress emphasised that having a baby is not something to be taken lightly or treated as insignificant. While addressing the growing trend of women giving birth out...

Commissioner Lauds Effort To Make Sokoto Environment Green

12.01.2025

The Commissioner for Environment in Sokoto State, Alhaji Nura Shehu Tangaza, has lauded the efforts of the “Make Sokoto Green Development Initiative” to lead the campaign for environmental sustainability in the state. He gave this commendation when the Executive Director of the Initiative, Mr Nasir Abbas Babi, led members of the group on a courtesy...

Why I Gave Portable ‘Tony Montana’ Royalties – Skepta

12.01.2025

British rapper Joseph Olaitan Adenuga Jr, popularly known as Skepta has revealed why he didn’t renege on his promise to Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, better known as Portable. In March 2024, after the duo had a collaborative hit song, Tony Montana, Skepta who has a net worth exceeding $20 million promised to give Portable all...

Mr Macaroni Calls Out Lagos Commissioner For Assaulting Man

12.01.2025

Nigerian actor and comedian Adebowale Adedayo, popularly known as Mr Macaroni, has publicly criticised Toke Benson, the Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, for allegedly assaulting a man who attempted to record a video of her. The incident went viral after being shared by Sahara Reporters. In the footage, the commissioner is seen...

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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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