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Benue Appeal Panel Upholds APC Victory In All 23 LGAs, Seals Major Win For Gov Alia

03.06.2025

In a landmark judgment, the Appeal Panel on Local Government Election Petitions for Benue State has affirmed the election of all 23 local government chairmen under the All Progressives Congress (APC), solidifying a sweeping victory for Governor Hyacinth Alia and the ruling party. The verdict, delivered on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at the Nigerian Bar...

FG Warns States, Says More Rainfall Expected

03.06.2025

Following the devastating flood that ravaged communities in Mokwa, Niger State—claiming over 150 lives and destroying properties—the Federal Government on Tuesday warned state governments and stakeholders to brace for more rainfall and potential flooding. The government issued the alert based on the 2025 Annual Flood Outlook (AFO), which identified 1,249 communities in 176 Local Government...

Support Soldiers In Fight Against Terrorists, CDS Urges Nigerians

03.06.2025

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Christopher Musa, on Tuesday called on Nigerians to support the Armed Forces in its quest to combat violent groups and insurgents. Speaking at the first Voice of Nigeria (VON) Forum in Abuja, General Musa stressed the need for trust, civic engagement, and responsible portrayals as keys to addressing...

Okorocha Dismisses Claim On Dumping APC

03.06.2025

Former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, on Tuesday, dismissed speculations making the rounds that he plans to leave the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). According to a report, Okorocha described the APC as a party “desperate to hijack power”. Dismissing the purported allegation, the former lawmaker, in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on...

Early Politicking For 2027’ll Affect Governance –Ikwechegh

03.06.2025

Hon. Alexander Ikwechegh represents Aba North and South Federal Constituency of Abia State in the House of Representatives on the platform of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). In this interview with CHUKWU DAVID, he takes a look at President Bola Tinubu-led government in the last two years, the security situation in the South East and...

NGO Empowers Young Girls In Cross River Community

03.06.2025

A non-profit organisation, Girls Leading Africa (GLA), has empowered 24 young girls from various communities in Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State, southern Nigeria, through a year-long vocational training programme. Speaking with journalists on Wednesday, the Executive Director and founder of GLA, Dr. Giftie Umo, disclosed that the girls, aged between 14 and...

2027: Stakeholders Make Case For Retention Of Guber Seat In Kwara Central

03.06.2025

STEPHEN OLUFEMI ONI reports on the political maneuverings in Kwara State ahead of the 2027 General Election, particularly agitations for and against the senatorial district that should produce a successor to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq Ahead of the 2027 general election in Nigeria, it is interesting to note that political stakeholders in Kwara State have commenced...

Businesses Mark Six-Month Consecutive Growth Report

03.06.2025

Nigeria’s private sector continued to expand in May, marking the sixth consecutive month of growth in business conditions even as businesses grapple with elevated inflationary pressures and, for the first time in six months, a dip in employment. This was indicated in the latest Stanbic IBTC Purchasing Managers’ Index released on Monday. The PMI, which...

Tinubu’s Two-Year Achievements Proof Of Visionary Leadership — Minister Idris

03.06.2025

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris has stated that the accomplishments of President Bola Tinubu’s administration within two years stand as undeniable proof of visionary and courageous leadership. Speaking on Tuesday in Abuja at the inaugural National Dialogue on Citizen Engagement and National Security, themed “One Voice, One Vision: Uniting Perspectives for...

2027 Will Be Referendum On Tinubu’s Leadership — Atiku Fires Back At APC

03.06.2025

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar says the 2027 general elections will determine the fate of President Bola Tinubu, stating that it would serve as a referendum on his administration. New Telegraph recalls that the APC had accused Atiku of seeking to reposition the opposition for selfish gains, stressing that he aimed to regain access to...

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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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