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Akpabio’s Wife Defends Husband Against Natasha’s Sexual Advances Allegation

01.03.2025

Unoma Ekaette Akpabio, wife of the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has dismissed allegations of sexual harassment made against her husband by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Akpoti-Uduaghan made the weighty allegation during a Friday interview on Arise Television, in which she said Akpabio not only made unwanted sexual advances but also blocked her motions in...

Ebira People Backs Natasha Amid Sexual Harassment Allegation

01.03.2025

Amid the ongoing drama in the 10th Senate, the Ebira Peoples Association (EPA) declared its full support for Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing the Kogi Central Senatorial District, while calling on the Upper Chamber of the National Assembly to prevent acts of intimidation and harassment within the legislative chamber. In a statement issued by the EPA...

Ice Prince, Destalker, Others To Perform At Evolution Of Washington

01.03.2025

It will be a day of laughter and excitement as top comedians, musicians, actors and others from the beauty pageant industry are set to thrill guests at the 2024 Evolution Of Washington tagged: “Wetin Women Really Want”. This edition is exclusively dedicated to celebrate women, a reason it was fixed to hold the same time...

Deputy Speaker Kalu Celebrates Senator Abaribe On 70th Birthday

01.03.2025

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu has congratulated Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe on his 70th birthday, commending his dedication to public service. Kalu also commended Abaribe’s tireless commitment to the people of Abia South Senatorial District he represents at the Senate, acknowledging his remarkable legacy as a voice for equity and justice...

AfDB, Standard Bank collaborate to support SMEs, boost trade

01.03.2025

The African Development Bank Group and Standard Bank Group on Monday signed a landmark financial agreement to enhance funding for small, medium, and micro enterprises and expand trade across Africa. According to a statement, the agreement included a R3.6 bn investment in a social bond and a $200m Risk Participation Agreement for Standard Bank of...

Tinubu Signs 2025 Budget Into Law

01.03.2025

President Bola Tinubu on Friday signed the 2025 appropriation bill of ₦27.5 trillion into law, New Telegraph reports. President Tinubu’s signing followed the 10th National Assembly approval on Thursday, February 13th, after a series of revisions. New Telegraph reports that Tinubu signed it in his office at the State House in Abuja. Recall that the...

Lagos Assembly Crisis: APC in state of atrophy or just a storm in a tea cup?

01.03.2025

•’Division in party finding expression in Assembly crisis Since the advent of the current Fourth Republic in 1999, Lagos State has been politically an exclusive preserve of the ‘progressives’ who as the ruling tendency have continued to assert their dominance in the state.Since the coming of the current order, the progressives under various appellations...

Women demand more inclusive gaming policies

01.03.2025

Women professionals in Africa’s gaming industry have called for more policies that promote female inclusion in leadership and player engagement. Speaking at the Africa Gaming Expo 2025 during a panel session titled ‘Rise of Women in Gaming: The Impact on Leadership and Player Growth in the African Market’, held in Lagos from February 25 to...

Court To Rule On Jude Okoye’s Bail Application, March 3

01.03.2025

A Federal High Court in Lagos, presided over by Justice Alexander Owoeye, has fixed Monday, March 3, for ruling on the bail application of Jude Okoye, the former manager of the now defunct music group, P-Square. Okoye, the elder brother of Nigerian music duo Peter and Paul Okoye, was arraigned by the Economic and Financial...

Independent INEC will checkmate undesirable politicians –Itodo

01.03.2025

… says power to appoint INEC chairman, commissioners should be removed from President Samson Itodo, Executive Director of Yiaga Africa, has suggested that Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) are now obsolete. Speaking on Channels Television’s Morning Show during the week, the activist for credible elections emphasised the need for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to...

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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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