May 2025 – Page 82 – Rise Africa

BBNaija Star Omashola Welcomes Second Child, Speaks On Past Heartbreak

21.05.2025

Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Omashola Oburoh, has welcomed his second child with his South African wife, Britnee Malin, and used the moment to reflect on a past heartbreak. In a heartfelt and humorous Instagram post, Omashola shared his journey from a failed long-term relationship to building a beautiful family with his wife. He recalled...

Reps Urge FG To Implement Pension Increment

21.05.2025

The House of Representatives on Wednesday charged the federal government through the Federal Ministry of Finance and allied establishments to immediately implement all approved pension increments without further delay. The lawmakers also asked the government to release all withheld palliative measures and ensure timely disbursement to alleviate the suffering of pensioners. This call was made...

Sokoto Govt Establishes 7-Member C’ttee To Oversee School Feeding Programme

21.05.2025

The Sokoto State Government has established a seven-member committee to supervise and monitor the secondary school students’ feeding programme across the state. The initiative, approved by Governor Ahmed Aliyu, aims to improve efficiency, transparency, and quality in the delivery of meals to students in public secondary schools. This was disclosed in a statement issued by...

7 Inmates Escape From Ilesa Prisons Custody Following Wall Collapse

21.05.2025

7 Inmates Escape From Ilesa Prisons Custody Following Wall Collapse

NEYIF Hosts Training For Journalists On Combating Violent Extremism In Sokoto

21.05.2025

The North East Youth Initiative for Development (NEYIF), in collaboration with the Sokoto State Ministry of Information and the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has commenced a three-day capacity-building workshop for journalists on preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE). The training, held in Sokoto, brought together approximately 50 media professionals under the theme: “Responsible Journalism...

Nigeria Should Position Itself As Attractive Hydrocarbon Investment Destination – NCDMB

21.05.2025

Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Felix Omatsola Ogbe, has urged Nigeria to position itself as an attractive hydrocarbon investment destination as the global energy landscape evolves. He added that the country should become a beacon of sustainable development powered by local companies. He spoke while delivering his welcome address at the...

Delta Govt Moves To Profile Herdsmen Over Violence Against Farmers

21.05.2025

The Delta State Government has initiated plans to profile herdsmen and cattle owners operating within the state as part of efforts to curb rising incidents of violence against farmers and foster peaceful coexistence between both groups. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Livestock and Inter-Ethnic Relations, Chief Jeffrey Azagba, disclosed this during a meeting...

Dangote Cement Empowers Benue Women With Cash Grants

21.05.2025

In a bold boost for women entrepreneurship in Nigeria, Dangote Cement Plc has empowered businesswomen in host communities in Benue State with cash grants, thus deepening business activities in the State. The women empowerment programme came months after the Dangote Cement in Gboko increased bursary payments to students of host communities by more than 100...

Orji Kalu’s Recruitment Drive For Tinubu, Peace Initiative Yielding Results in Abia

21.05.2025

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Chief Nnanna Ukaegbu, has praised Senator Orji Uzor Kalu for his tireless efforts in mobilising support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and fostering unity within the APC across the state. Speaking with journalists in Umuahia, Chief Ukaegbu said Senator Kalu’s leadership,...

FG Takes Delivery, to Sell Emefiele’s 753-Unit Housing Estate

21.05.2025

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development yesterday officially took delivery of a 753-unit housing estate formerly owned by embattled former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele. The ministry said the property was handed over by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission at the Ministry’s headquarters in Mabushi, Abuja. The Director, Press and...

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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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