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Insecurity: Nigerians Are Looking Up To Us, COAS Charges Troops

09.04.2025

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has charged troops to be more proactive in tackling the rising security challenges in the country. Oluyede gave the charge yesterday while addressing troops of the 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, Rukuba, near Jos. The COAS said the current security challenges were a serious setback...

Ibas Appoints LG Administrators Despite Court Order

09.04.2025

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd.), on Wednesday approved the appointment of administrators for the 23 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state. This was contained in a Special Government Announcement issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Ibibia Worika, saying the appointments take immediate effect. The announcement read,...

Travel agents to address industry challenges today

09.04.2025

The National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies is set to discuss specific industry-based challenges believed to be confronting the downstream part of the aviation sector and the industry at large. The agents who recently joined the United Federation of Travel Agents’ Associations will discuss the challenges at the UFTAA’s Annual General Meeting scheduled to be...

‘Marry Now, Get A PhD Or Move Out By 27’, Actor Kanayo Tells Daughter On 25th Birthday

09.04.2025

Iconic Nollywood actor, Anayo Onyekwere, popularly known as Kanayo O. Kanayo, has set expectations for his daughter Valerie Uloaku as she celebrated her 25th birthday anniversary. Kanayo, who took to his social media page on Tuesday to celebrate his daughter’s birthday, stated that she was expected to either get married, complete her PhD or leave...

Diamond Bank Founder, Pascal Dozie, Dies At 85

09.04.2025

Founder of the defunct Diamond Bank and a former Chairman of MTN Nigeria, Pascal Dozie, is dead. According to family sources, he died in the early hours of yesterday, a day to his 86th birthday. Born on April 9, 1939 in Egbu, Owerri, Imo State, Dozie’s early brilliance took him from Our Lady’s School in...

Davido Announces White Wedding Date With Chioma

09.04.2025

Nigerian music sensation, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has officially announced the date of his White Wedding with his wife, Chioma Rowland-Adeleke. Davido made the announcement 10 months after their star-studded traditional marriage, which was held in Lagos. LEADERSHIP recalls that Davido and Chioma had a luxurious traditional wedding in a star-studded ceremony in...

Mbah In London: Africa’s Economic Renaissance Lies In Trade, Not Aid/Charity

09.04.2025

Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has charged Africa on robust regional collaboration and trade facilitation, insisting that Africa’s economic renaissance lies in extensive trade, not charity. Mbah, who insisted that Africa had all that it takes to build its own table, rather than wait to be invited to the table, also tasked the continent...

ILO rallies global support for disability-inclusive workplaces

09.04.2025

The International Labour Organisation has renewed its call for stronger global efforts to ensure disability inclusion in the labour market, urging coordinated action from governments, employers, and civil society to guarantee equal opportunities and decent work for persons with disabilities. Speaking at the Global Disability Summit held from April 2-3, 2025, ILO’s Deputy Director-General Celeste...

My Life Under Threat, George Turner Cries Out To Tinubu

09.04.2025

Mr. George Turner, a leader of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to come to his aid, stating that his life is now under threat. In a letter he personally signed yesterday and addressed to the President through Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, the National Security Adviser (NSA), Turner who is the Zonal...

Africa Prudential shareholders approve N1.2bn dividend

09.04.2025

Africa Prudential Plc’s shareholders have approved a dividend of N1.2bn at its 12th Annual General Meeting on Monday, representing a payout of 60 kobo per share. They also approved increasing the company’s share capital from N1bn to N2bn by creating an additional two billion ordinary shares of 50k each and a bonus share issue based...

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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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