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CAN Urges Unity, Prayers, Action On Sokoto Insecurity

21.04.2025

The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Sokoto State Chapter, Moses Kayode James, has called on Christians to intensify prayers for political leaders and the restoration of peace and security across the state and the nation. Speaking during an Easter Peaceful Rally held at the Trade Fair Square, Sokoto, James urged believers to...

Orji Kalu Mourns Passing Of Pope Francis

21.04.2025

Former Governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has mourned the passing of His Holiness, Pope Francis. In a statement personally signed by him, Kalu who is the lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District, described Pope Francis as a beacon of hope, peace, and humility whose papacy touched billions of lives across the globe....

Anambra Woman Builds Mausoleum, Donates Land To Hausa Man

21.04.2025

In a remarkable gesture of gratitude and philanthropy, the founder of the Centre for Psychic and Healing Administration (CPHA), Awka, Anambra State, Flora Nkemakonam Ilonzo, has gifted parcels of land and substantial cash awards to loyal staff members and relatives, in what she described as a celebration of hard work and humanity. At a ceremony...

Why We Removed Illegal Structures On Ojooakinyele Interchange –Oyo Govt

21.04.2025

Contrary to claims that the Oyo State Government is behind the demolition of structures on the Ojoo-Akinyele Interchange, the Oyo State Ministry of Public Works and Transport has explained that the exercise is in consonance with the Federal Ministry of Works’ position on the Right of Way of federal roads and bridges across the country....

Chess Marathon: Onakoya Sets New World Record, GWR Confirms Feat

21.04.2025

Nigerian chess champion and founder of Chess in Slums Africa, Tunde Onakoya, has set a 64- Hour chess marathon world record. The new record set by Onakoya and his chess partner, Shawn Martinez, at Times Square, New York, broke the 61-hour record achieved by the chess marathon record of 61 hours, 3 minutes, and 34...

First HoldCo records N3.21tn gross earnings

21.04.2025

First HoldCo Plc has posted a 106 per cent increase in gross earnings for the financial year ended December 31, 2024, amounting to N3.21tn, compared to N1.56tn recorded in 2023. This growth was driven primarily by a rise in interest income, which surged by 156 per cent to N2.40tn, up from N936.68bn in 2023. The...

U-20 AFCON: CAF Confirms Fixtures, Venues

21.04.2025

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially released the fixtures, venues, and kick-off times for the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. The biennial tournament is set to be hosted by Egypt, running from April 27 to May 18, 2025, with matches scheduled across key venues including Cairo International Stadium, June 30 Stadium, and...

NIA, police pledge to strengthen third-party motor insurance

21.04.2025

The Nigerian Insurers Association has paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Olorundare Jimoh, to strengthen collaboration on the enforcement of the Third-Party Motor Insurance Policy. According to a statement from NIA, the NIA team, led by its Director-General, Mrs Bola Odukale, congratulated Jimoh on his appointment and commended the police...

Let’s Use Easter To Pray For Compassionate Leaders – Obi

21.04.2025

Peter Obi has appealed to Christians to use the Easter period to pray for compassionate leaders in the country. In his Easter message, the former Anambra State governor said compassionate leaders are those who always consider the impact of their actions and inactions on the people. He said: “At Easter, Christians celebrate the ultimate sacrifice...

Travel insurance underutilised despite rising luggage losses – Expert

21.04.2025

An expert in the insurance sector, Ade Adesokan, has said that the uptake of travel insurance by passengers remains poor, leaving them vulnerable to financial losses occasioned by flight delays and baggage losses. Adesokan indicated this in a piece titled ‘Unpacking Passenger Rights: Bridging Nigeria’s Air Travel Insurance Compensation Gap’, which he published on Friday....

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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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