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Soludo Wins APGA Primary Electiondd

05.04.2025

The incumbent Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has won the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) primary election, making him the flagbearer of the party in the forthcoming Anambra State governorship election slated for November 2025. Saturday Telegraph reports that Governor Soludo returned unopposed, ahead of the November 8 gubernatorial election in the state....

Lawmaker Condemns Killing Of 12 In Plateau, Calls For Urgent Security Reforms

05.04.2025

…Calls For Urgent Security Reforms A former federal lawmaker, Hon. Dachung Bagos, has described the gruesome murder of 12 persons by suspected herders in the Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State as, ‘ Senseless,” lamenting the deep wounds inflicted on the affected communities by the tragic incident. Saturday Telegraph recalls that the deadly attack,...

Support Initiative Tasks Tinubu’s Followers On Unity

05.04.2025

The Asiwaju Positivity Initiative, a support group for President Bola Tinubu, has urged his followers in Lagos State to remain united and steadfast in their support for the President and his administration. The Convener of the initiative, Ayodele Oluseye, made the call in a statement issued after the group’s maiden Online Global Conference held on...

Violence As Ukachukwu’s Thugs Block APC Accreditation In Awka

05.04.2025

Violence As Ukachukwu’s Thugs Block APC Accreditation In Awka The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in Anambra State descended into chaos on Saturday as thugs loyal to one of the aspirants, Nicholas Ukachukwu, violently disrupted the delegate accreditation process at the Beautiful Gate Hotel, Awka. By 10:37 a.m., the hotel gate had reportedly been...

NCAA to sanction airlines over deportees maltreatment

05.04.2025

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has strongly cautioned international airlines against the increasing complaints from passengers who are transported partway to their destinations, only to be deported back to Nigeria. The NCAA criticised this practice, emphasising that it has led to considerable distress for passengers and damaged the reputation of Nigeria’s aviation industry. The NCAA’s...

Author Outlines Blueprint For Personal Growth In New Book

05.04.2025

Self-help and personal development coach Stephen Adedigba has outlined personal growth principles in his new book, THRIVE. According to Adedigba, THRIVE, his fourth book, is a compelling roadmap for individuals seeking to rise beyond mediocrity and unlock their full potential. Speaking yesterday about the book which will be launched at a public presentation in Ibadan,...

Burna Boy, Tyla Lead As African Artists Earned $58m On Spotify In 2024

05.04.2025

Nigeria and South Africa’s music industries hit new heights in 2024, earning a combined $58 million in royalties from Spotify alone, according to the streaming giant’s latest report. Spotify, in a statement released on Thursday, revealed that African music genres—particularly Nigeria’s Afrobeats and South Africa’s Amapiano—have seen “extraordinary growth across Sub-Saharan Africa’s music industries,” with...

N19bn Fraud Suit: Court to hear priority of applications May 12

05.04.2025

A Federal High Court in Lagos has scheduled May 12, 2025, to hear arguments on the priority of applications in a suit filed by the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) against a new-generation bank and three others over the alleged conversion of approximately N19 billion. At the resumed hearing, counsel for the first and...

S’Court Lifts 5-Year Ban On Imo AG, Akaolisa

05.04.2025

On Friday, the Supreme Court of Nigeria overturned the five-year ban previously imposed on the Attorney General of Imo State, C. O. C. Akaolisa, by the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC), bringing an end to a legal battle that has spanned years. Saturday Telegraph reports that the apex court’s unanimous ruling followed a series of...

Ukachukwu, Okonkwo Supporters Clash Over Delegates Accreditation

05.04.2025

About eight persons were feared to have sustained varying degrees of injury following a clash between the supporters of two frontline governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the accreditation of delegates for the Saturday primary election of the party. The supporters of Ukachukwu and Obiora Okonkwo traded blame over the incident, alleging...

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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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