July 2025 – Page 5 – Rise Africa

Drama As Big Soso, Imisi Quarrel Over Food

31.07.2025

Tensions flared in the Big Brother Naija Season 10 house on Wednesday as housemates Big Soso and Imisi clashed over food preparation, turning the kitchen into a battleground of words. The incident followed a directive by the current Head of House, Jason Jae, who placed Big Soso and Otega in charge of managing food supplies...

Creation Of Anioma State’ll Correct Historical Imbalance, Says Nwoko

31.07.2025

The senator representing Delta North Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Ned Nwoko, has said that the creation of the proposed Anioma State will give Anioma people the recognition and representation they deserve. Nwoko, who is a member of the Senate Committee on Constitution Review and currently pushing for the creation of Anioma State, said...

2027: Kebbi And Quest For Continuity

31.07.2025

As Nigeria’s nascent democracy gradually develops, the consciousness of the public, particularly the electorate, regarding their legitimate rights to the dividends of democracy from their elected representatives is also growing. This development has apparently put many aspirants for political offices in a dilemma, while others consider it a healthy political development for patriotic politicians. Ahead...

Nigeria Customs Deepens Ties with China’s GACC

31.07.2025

The Nigeria Customs Service said it has further strengthened its international cooperation efforts through a high-level engagement with the General Administration of Customs of China. This was announced in a statement on Sunday by the National Public Relations Officer of the Service, Abdullahi Maiwada. He explained that the meeting held over the weekend in Beijing...

Bagudu: FG’s Allocations To States, Councils Up 116% To N991.81bn

31.07.2025

…North’s fiscal position stronger under Tinubu The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Bagudu, has said the North has been more favoured than other parts of the country with regard to Federal Government’s financial allocations under President Bola Tinubu. Bagudu, who spoke yesterday in Kaduna during a presentation to the Sir Amadu Bello Memorial...

NIN Verification Upgrade Complete: Nigerian Telcos Now Live

31.07.2025

The National Identity Management Commission has announced the successful migration of all telecommunications firms in Nigeria to its upgraded National Identification Number verification platform, known as NINAuth. The identity regulator said in a note on Wednesday that the development would enhance data protection, improve service delivery, and strengthen digital trust across the country’s identity ecosystem....

Obi Can Defeat Any Northern Candidate If He Rejoins PDP- Jerry Gana

31.07.2025

Professor Jerry Gana, a founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has declared that former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, stands a strong chance of winning the presidency if he returns to the PDP and contests in the 2027 general elections. Speaking during an appearance on Arise TV’s Prime Time on Wednesday night,...

PDP Crisis Is Limited To Abuja, Doesn’t Reach Grassroots – Jerry Gana

31.07.2025

Professor Jerry Gana, a founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has asserted that the internal crisis which has plagued the party since 2022 was confined to the political elite in Abuja and did not affect the party’s grassroots structures. Speaking during an interview on Arise News, Gana emphasized the PDP’s strong foundation and...

Expert Urges Legal Reforms to Tackle Nigeria’s Energy Crisis

31.07.2025

Nigerian legislators and other stakeholders have been urged to seize the window of the planned review of the 1999 Constitution to bring about reforms that would mitigate the current energy crisis in the country. Energy expert and founder of PUTTRU, Africa’s frontline energy investment facilitating platform, Monica Maduekwe, said Nigeria’s current constitution needs to be...

NFVCB Approves 151 Films For June 2025

31.07.2025

A total of 151 films were approved by the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) for the month of June 2025 against 53 films earlier reported erroneously. This monthly classification underscores a noticeable dominance of 18-rated titles and English-language productions. This signals a tilt toward more mature content in Nigeria’s fast-evolving film industry. It...

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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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