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Court Remands Ex-P-Square Manager Jude Okoye Over Alleged N1.38bn Money Laundering

26.02.2025

Justice Alexander Owoeye of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday remanded Jude Okoye Chigozie, the elder brother and former manager of Paul and Peter Okoye, from the now-defunct music group P-Square in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Services over allegations of money laundering. Justice Owoeye ordered Okoye to be kept behind bars...

Pastor, Other Suspect Arrested Over Murder Of 7-year Old

26.02.2025

… Arrest three over alleged killing of vigilante commander The Edo State Police Command on Wednesday said it has arrested two suspects, Pastor Ijebor Simon (45 years) and Destiny Okojabhole (23 years) over the murder of seven-year-old Evans Okojabhole. A statement by the state Command Police Public Relations Officer, Moses Yamu, said the incident was...

USAID Scrapping: CSOs, NGOs Urged To Brace Up For Challenging Times

26.02.2025

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) operating in Nigeria have been charged to brace up for an emerging adverse global environment. Chairman, Board of Directors, Nigerian Environmental Study Action Team (NEST), Prof. Chinedum Nwajiuba, gave the charge, while addressing programme staff of the organisation in Ibadan, Oyo State. He said reliance on international...

Alleged Frivolous Charges: CSO Writes AGF Seeks Probe Of DPPF

26.02.2025

A civil society group, Federation for Truth and Justice has called on the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), to investigate the activities of the Director of Public Prosecution of the Federation (DPPF) Mohammed Abubakar Babadoko. The group, in a letter dated February 25, and signed by its leader, Comrade...

Legacy Projects: Minister Hails FERMA For Quality Works

26.02.2025

The Minister of State for Works Bello Goronyo has praised the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) for its high-quality and durable reconstruction work. Goronyo, who inspected the major maintenance works on the Zuba–Abaji dual carriageway, which has been rerouted to the Dei-Dei-Dakwa Abuja/ Kaduna Junction Road, on Monday said the project would boost economic activities....

It’s Insulting For Nigeria To Be Begging For Aid –Ndume

26.02.2025

Ali Ndume is the senator representing Borno South Senatorial District. In this interview monitored on Arise Television, he speaks on alleged funding of Boko Haram by United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the role of non-governmental organisations in the fight against insurgency, ANAYO EZUGWU reports Why did you move the motion on the...

Orumba LG Receives Soludo As He Commences Devt Of Two Tourist Centers

26.02.2025

The people of Orumba North and South Local Government Areas of Anambra State on Wednesday dared the deadly activities of gunmen to receive Governor Charles Soludo on his working visit to the area. Confirming this development amidst the huge turnout of villagers from the two Council Areas, the Mayor of Orumba South Local Government Area ...

South East Reps Call For Reopening Of Onitsha Medicine Market

26.02.2025

The South East Caucus in the House of Representatives yesterday appealed to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to reopen the Onitsha medicine market located at the Bridge head, in Onitsha, Anambra state. Addressing the media on behalf of the caucus, Igariwey Enwo (PDP, Ebonyi) decried the activities of dealers...

Court Affirms Expulsion Of S’East PDP Nat’l Vice Chairman

26.02.2025

A Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki Ebonyi State capital on Wednesday affirmed the expulsion of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) National Vice Chairman of South-East, Ali Odefa. This followed the granting of the reliefs sought by applicants in Suit No: FHC/AI/CS/FHR/197, between Herbert Onyedikachi, Hon Anoke, Egbe, Njoku Nwagu, Moses Idika, Ogbonnaya Idika, Obinna...

Jamb: No Extension Of 2025 UTME After March 8

26.02.2025

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has said it would not extend its March 8 registration deadline for candidates seeking to partake in this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). A statement signed by the Board’s spokesperson, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, yesterday in Abuja, said although 1.5 million candidates have this far registered successfully, there...

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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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