June 2025 – Page 26 – Rise Africa

Court Restrains IGP, Police, EFCC From Harassing Ghanaian Investors

27.06.2025

The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an interim injunction restraining the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, the Nigeria Police Force, and several other respondents from harassing, arresting, or obstructing a group of Ghanaian businessmen involved in a property dispute at the River Park Estate, Abuja. The ruling, delivered on Thursday, follows a suit...

Basiru Tasks Muslims To Embrace Virtues, Jettison Vices

27.06.2025

The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress Dr Ajibola Basiru has enjoined Muslims to deepen their prayers for global peace and a more prosperous Nigeria. Dr Basiru gave the charge in a message to identify with Muslims on the commencement of the New Calendar Year 1447 Hijrah. “I join billions of Muslims the World...

Aguleri Community Rejects Eva Obiano Says , He Is On His Own

27.06.2025

The people of Aguleri Community in Anambra East local government area of Anambra state has described the recent support of former governor”s younger brother Mr Evaristus to the gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress APC Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu as not the position of the town insisting that he is on his own . According...

Bayelsa Remains Most Peaceful State, Says Diri

27.06.2025

Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has said despite recent upsurge in cult-related criminal activities and last Saturday’s abduction of Justice Ebieyerin Omukoro by yet-to-beidentified armed men, the state remains one of the most peaceful in the country. Diri also said his administration was committed to the safety and security of residents of the state and...

2027: I’m Not Eyeing Shettima’s Job, Says Katsina Gov

27.06.2025

Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda has dismissed the rumour circulating on his alleged Vice Presidential ambition in 2027. Rumours are rife that President Bola Tinubu is planning to drop Vice President Kashim Shettima as his running mate in the 2027 presidential poll, with Radda allegedly targeting the slot. However, in a statement issued by his...

Aba Market Women Commend FG, As CREDICORP Touches Ariaria Market

27.06.2025

Women traders at the Ariaria International Market, Aba, Abia State, have praised the Federal Government for using one of its agencies, the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) to improve their businesses. They described the initiative by CREDICORP, which aims at expanding financial access to informal sector workers, especially women, who are key players in local...

Value Of Nigeria’s Islamic Finance Sector Up 55.07% To N4.4trn

27.06.2025

With most Nigerians highly attached to transacting business with conventional banks and providing leverage for their viability and resilience, records have shown that the country’s noninterest financial sector is equally pulling its weight with elaborate growth indicators. According to the State of Enterprise (SOE) 2025 report, the sector recorded an estimated 55.07 per cent growth...

MAN Hails Tinubu’s Courage For Signing Tax Reform Bills Into Law

27.06.2025

As President Bola Tinubu finally signed the four tax reform bills into law yesterday, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has commended his courage for overcoming the controversies that surrounded the bills. Director-General of MAN, Mr Segun Ajayi-Kadir, made this known in his reaction to President Tinubu’s assent to the bills. He stated that the...

Gbenga-Hashim Warns Of Plot By Terrorists To Carve Out Parallel State

27.06.2025

A former presidential candidate and frontline politician, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has raised the alarm over deepening security crisis in Nigeria, warning that a coalition of terror groups with global links are actively plotting to establish a parallel state within the country. Hashim, who made the revelation in response to the recent massacre of over 200people...

Nigerian Insurance Industry Written Premium Hits N1.5trn In 2024

27.06.2025

Nigerian insurance industry has recorded a gross written premium of N1.562 trillion in the 2024 financial year. Mr Kunle Ahmed, Chairman, Nigerian Insurers Association, disclosed this during the 54th Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) yesterday in Lagos. Ahmed said that this represented a 56 per cent increase over the N1.003 trillion...

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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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