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EFCC Chair Decries Lack Of Transparency In Nigeria’s Financial System

08.07.2025

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has expressed deep concern over the persistent lack of transparency in Nigeria’s financial reporting system, especially within the oil and gas sector. Speaking at the National Conference on Public Accounts and Fiscal Governance in Abuja, organised by the Public Accounts Committees of...

Senate Dismisses Delaying Concurrence Bills From House Of Reps

08.07.2025

The Senate on Tuesday reacted to allegations by the House of Representatives that the red chamber has persistently delayed granting concurrence with most legislative initiatives originating from the green chamber. New Telegraph recalls that the House of Representatives had resolved to suspend further consideration of bills originating from the Senate, citing persistent delays in the...

Rapper MI Features Bill Gates, Broda Shaggi, Layi Wasabi In Comedy Skit

08.07.2025

Nigerian rapper Jude Abaga, popularly known as MI, has featured American billionaire Bill Gates, alongside Nigerian comedians Broda Shaggi and Layi Wasabi in a comedy skit, engaging in a lighthearted exchange within a music studio setting. The skit, shared via the rapper’s Instagram account, depicts Bill Gates offering what appears to be lyrical suggestions to...

Justice Kpojime, Who Probed Suswam’s Govt, Dies At 71

08.07.2025

Justice Margaret Elizabeth Kpojime, who chaired the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the administration of former Benue State Governor, Senator Gabriel Suswam, is dead. She passed away at the age of 71. Kpojime, from Gboko Local Government Area, was born on May 16, 1954. She came to national prominence after leading the panel set up...

Peace Building: Let Elders Tell Us Truth

08.07.2025

As Search For Common Ground intensifies efforts to promote sustainable peace in the Niger Delta, Sopuwari Gesikeme has called on elders and parents to always tell the younger generation the truth, especially on issues related to communal disputes. Speaking during a peace-building meeting held Tuesday at the Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area (KOLGA) Secretariat, and supported...

Poverty Fuels Human Trafficking, Drug Abuse, GBV – Ekiyor

08.07.2025

Former President of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) and Delta State APC chieftain, Dr. Chris Ekiyor, has blamed poverty, desperation, and lack of government accountability for the rising cases of human trafficking, drug abuse, and gender-based violence in Nigeria. Ekiyor stated this on Monday in Yenagoa during the maiden Teenage Summit of the Association of...

LP Dismisses Alleged Plot To Expel Obi As Laughable

08.07.2025

The Labour Party has dismissed claims that it is planning to expel its 2023 presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, describing the allegation as laughable and a desperate attempt to stir public resentment. The party accused its former National Chairman, Julius Abure, of orchestrating the narrative to create confusion and undermine the ongoing coalition talks involving...

Fencing Federation, UNICEF To Collaborate On Youth Devt Initiative

08.07.2025

In a significant move to advance youth empowerment and social inclusion through sport, the Nigerian Fencing Federation (NFF), with support from the International Fencing Federation (FIE), is exploring a strategic partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The initiative aims to use fencing as a tool for child development, education, peacebuilding, and sustainable growth...

Ogunbiyi Slams Adeleke Over LG Crisis

08.07.2025

Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and business mogul, Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi, is set to officially declare his ambition to contest the 2026 governorship election in Osun State. The declaration is scheduled for Thursday, July 10, 2025, at the APC state secretariat in Osogbo. According to his media team, the event will be attended...

Ex-SEC Boss, Oteh, Wins BCA Business Book Of The Year Award

08.07.2025

A former Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ms. Arunma Oteh’s book, All Hands on Deck: Unleash Prosperity Through World-Class Capital Markets, has been picked as the winner of the BCA Business Book of the Year Award 2025. A statement yesterday said, in the work, Oteh underscored the critical role of capital markets 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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