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ADC To Wike: You’re Disgrace To Office Of Minister

04.07.2025

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) said the behaviour and actions of Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, is incompatible with the office he occupies. Spokesman of the Coalition Movement, Bolaji Abdullahi, in a statement yesterday said the virulent attacks Wike launched on the leaders of the coalition movement during his media chat,...

Kekere-Ekun Appoints Ex NIC President, Justice Adejumo, NJI Administrator

04.07.2025

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun has approved the appointment of Justice Babatunde Adeniran Adejumo as the Administrator of the National Judicial Institute (NJI). Justice Adejumo, a former President of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria has his appointment taking effect from August 1, 2025. A statement confirming the appointment said that...

Worsening Insecurity: UNHCR, US Congressional Staff Visit Yelewata Victims In Benue

04.07.2025

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the United States Congressional Staff (USCS) yesterday visited survivors of the Yelewata massacre camped at the Makurdi International Market IDP camp for a fact-finding mission and assessment of humanitarian support. The team, which paid a courtesy visit on Governor Hyacinth Alia, was led by Jessie Ainslie...

Keyamo Commissions New Road, Launches VIP Terminal Project In Sokoto

04.07.2025

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Barrister Festus Keyamo, has commissioned the newly reconstructed access road to the Sultan Abubakar International Airport and laid the foundation stone for a proposed VIP terminal, signaling a major step forward in Sokoto State’s infrastructural and economic advancement. The access road, rebuilt at a cost of ₦1.22 billion...

Writer Laments Proliferation Of Sham Arts Festivals By Inexperienced Creatives

04.07.2025

Writer, essayist and editor, Paul Liam has lamented the rise of ‘mushroom’ arts and culture festivals organized by young, inexperienced writers. In his piece, ‘Note To Emerging Arts and Festival Curators’, Liam said that young writers and creatives, for the sake of being identified as curators, take on the herculean task of hosting art and...

KAPFEST 2025 Calls For Poetry Submissions

04.07.2025

Kano International Poetry Festival (KABFEST) has called for poetry submissions for its 2025 edition scheduled to hold September 11 to 13. Themed ‘Poetry In A Time of Crisis’ this second edition of the festival will focus on poetry crafted around or about a crisis, whether physical conflict, economic or internal crisis. It will also explore...

‘We Are Open To Music Collaboration Between Korea & Nigerian Artistes

04.07.2025

Korean government has announced its openness to collaborations between Korea and Nigeria music. The statement came during the opening ceremony of the ‘K-Pop Meets Korea Traditional Music’, a part of the 2025 Touring K-Arts Programme, of the Korea Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Foundation for International Cultural Exchange, co-hosted by the...

The Chosen Season 6’ Is The Most Gruesome Filming Of The Series – Jenkins & Roumie

04.07.2025

Creator, director and co-writer of ‘The Chosen’ – a seven-season series depicting the life, mission and death of Jesus Christ, the son of God, has said Season 6 of the series is the most gruesome to film of all the season thus far. The filming of the seven-episode sixth season is already underway, and feature...

2027 Presidency: If Given The Chance, I’ll Do One Term

04.07.2025

A former governor of Rivers State and former Transportation Minister, Rotimi Amaechi, on Thursday, said he will be a one-term president if given the chance to lead the country in 2027. Amaechi made the disclosure while fielding questions on Channels Television’ emphasising that Nigeria practises an unwritten power-sharing deal between the North and South, rotating...

Korean Staged Cinema Production Raises Question Of How We Treat Elderly In Our Societies

04.07.2025

A Korean staged cinema production ‘The Story of an Old Couple’ parallels the experience of the elderly in both Korean and Nigeria, while raising the question of how we treat the elderly in our societies. Produced by Seoul Arts Center (SAC) On Screen, It is the story of how old couples – a widow 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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