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June 12: Revisiting The Struggle Against Military Rule

12.06.2025

FELIX NWANERI writes on the 32nd anniversary of the annulled 1993 presidential election, which represents an enduring struggle for democratic values and the importance of free and fair elections Today’s anniversary of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election offers Nigerians another opportunity to reflect on the struggle for true and representative democracy and the...

Tea, Berries, Apples Linked To Longer Life Span –Study

12.06.2025

New research has found that those who consume a diverse range of foods rich in flavonoids, such as tea, berries, dark chocolate, and apples, could lower their risk of developing serious health conditions and have the potential to live longer. Findings of the study are published in the journal ‘Nature Food’. According to the study,...

Anambra Guber: LP, APC Protest As Soludo’s Govt Imposes N50m Campaign Permit Fee

12.06.2025

The Labour Party (LP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday protested against the Anambra State Signage and Advertising Agency’s (ANSAA) imposition of N50 million on the16 parties participating in the governorship poll for outdoor advertising. This came as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) gave the parties the go-ahead to begin campaigns for the...

Onunkwo To Institute Humphrey Nwosu Lecture Series

12.06.2025

As Nigeria marks 2025 Democracy Day, frontline Anambra South Senatorial aspirant under the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and Chairman/CEO of Seahorse Lubricant Industries Ltd., Ebuka Onunkwo, has described the late Prof. Humphrey Nwosu as a true patriot who risked his life in defense of democracy and electoral integrity. To honor his legacy, Onunkwo announced...

Nigeria Sliding Towards One-Party Dictatorship, Group Alleges

12.06.2025

A pro-democracy group, the Campaign for Democracy (CD), has warned that Nigeria’s democratic system is dangerously veering towards a one-party dictatorship, citing the mass defection of political office holders to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). This warning was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the National Coordinating Council meeting of the...

Democracy Day: Nigeria Yet To Be Where It Should

12.06.2025

Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State, on Thursday, expressed concern that despite uninterrupted democratic rule in Nigeria since 1999, the nation is yet to be where it should be. Umaru made the disclosure in a message through his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, in commemoration of this year’s Democracy Day on June 12. According to...

Reno Omokri Denies Payment For Supporting Tinubu, Cites Patriotism

12.06.2025

Nigerian socio-political activist and former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has refuted claims that his public support for President Bola Tinubu’s administration is financially motivated. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television on Wednesday, Omokri stated that his endorsement of the administration stems solely from a deep sense of patriotism and a desire to see Nigeria...

June 12: Nigeria’s Democracy On Course –Deputy Speaker

12.06.2025

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has expressed delight that Nigeria’s democratic journey is on course, yielding positive outcomes. In a statement to mark Democracy Day, June 12, 2025, Kalu emphasised the significance of the day, honouring the struggles and sacrifices that have shaped Nigeria’s democracy. Kalu noted that the 26 years...

Ocean Resources: Nigeria’s Commitment to Sustainability

12.06.2025

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has said that Nigeria remains committed to ensuring the protection and sustainable management of ocean resources. Oyetola added that the country would continue to play a pivotal role in driving inclusive, science-based, and economically viable ocean solutions. According to a statement on Monday, Oyetola disclosed this...

June 12: Democracy Strongest When People’re Involved –Abbas

12.06.2025

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has said citizens must not only be heard but also be involved in governance under democracy. He, therefore, restated the commitment of the 10th House to engaging with the public on issues of national importance. Abbas made this known in Abuja yesterday at the second edition...

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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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