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Atiku Hails Coronation Of New Owa Obokun In Ilesa

23.05.2025

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Friday, joined the people of Ijeshaland in celebrating the coronation of Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup as the new Owa Obokun Adimula, Ajimoko III, in Ilesa, Osun State. In a statement shared on his official X handle, Atiku described the occasion as one of profound joy. READ ALSO “It was...

Nigeria, Germany Strengthen Strategic Partnership On Energy, Trade, Migrations

23.05.2025

The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Federal Republic of Germany have concluded a series of high-level bilateral talks in Berlin aimed at strengthening diplomatic relations and expanding cooperation across key sectors, including energy, trade, and migration governance. Leading the Nigerian delegation was the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar (OON), who met...

500 polytechnic students begin CNG conversion training

23.05.2025

The Lagos state government has announced the commencement of a one-month intensive training programme on Compressed Natural Gas conversion for 500 polytechnic students across the South-West region. The training, held in Lagos, was made known through a statement signed by the Deputy Director of Public Affairs at the Ministry of Transport, Bolanle Ogunlola, on Thursday....

KWSG Warns Against Female Genital Mutilation

23.05.2025

The Kwara State Ministry of Social Development, in partnership with Global Hope for Women and Children Foundation (GLOHWOC) and with support from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has commenced a statewide sensitisation tour across the 16 Local Government Areas to combat the harmful practice of female genital mutilation (FGM). The initiative aims to educate...

2027: APC Must Conduct Presidential Primary Despite Tinubu’s Endorsement

23.05.2025

Former presidential aspirant of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Charles Udeogaranya, has insisted that there is no room for automatic ticket for 2027 presidential candidate. This is coming following the recent APC National Summit in Abuja, where the party leadership and the governors including the National Assembly members elected under the platform of the party endorsed...

Yul Edochie Welcomes Baby Girl With Second Wife Judy Austin

23.05.2025

Popular Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has welcomed a baby girl with his second wife, actress Judy Austin. The actor announced the birth on Instagram on Friday, sharing a heartwarming video of Judy cradling their newborn during their first skin-to-skin moment in the delivery room. “We prayed, our fans prayed, and God answered. Rejoice with us...

Revived Kaduna Ministry Of Information’ll Bridge Communication Gap

23.05.2025

The Federal Government has described the decision of the Kaduna State government to revival its Ministry of Information by the Kaduna State government after a decade of closure, as a landmark achievement. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, in a statement, commended the state governor Uba Sani for his proactiveness. The minister in...

Abiodun Affirms Collaboration With Sister States To Enhance S’West Devt

23.05.2025

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has reaffirmed his administration’s resolve to continue collaborating with sister states in the Southwest towards harmonizing economic and social policies that reflect shared values and common aspirations. He noted that the Southwest is at the forefront of Nigeria’s economic development, adding that if the economic development drive of the...

Troops Repel ISWAP, Boko Haram Attack In Damboa

23.05.2025

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai successfully repelled a coordinated attack by fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Boko Haram on Damboa town, killing at least 16 insurgents, security sources confirmed on Friday. The attack, which began around 1:00 a.m. on Thursday, was targeted at the 25 Task Force Brigade base in...

Don’t Be Distracted, PAP Phase 2 Leaders Urge Otuaro

23.05.2025

Stakeholders of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) under the auspices of the Phase Two Camp Leaders have restated support for the Administrator of the programme, Dr Dennis Otuaro. They expressed satisfaction for his remarkable achievements in the first year of his appointment. The ex agitators urged him to remain focused and not distracted by the...

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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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