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WAEC Suspends Access To 2025 WASSCE Results

07.08.2025

Following the discovery of technical issues during an internal review process, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Thursday announced a temporary withdrawal of access to the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results for school candidates. In a statement released and signed by the Acting Head of Public Affairs, Moyosola Adesina, the...

Davido Is Nigeria’s ‘Most Influential Person’, Says Manager Asika

07.08.2025

Manager to Nigerian music sensation, David Adeleke, popularly called Davido, Asa Asika, has stirred online debate after declaring the singer as the most influential individual in Nigeria. Speaking on a recent episode of the Zeph Podcast, Asika boldly asserted that no one comes close to Davido in terms of impact both on and off social...

Federal Gov’t Endorses AIFF 2025, Pledges Support For Northern Creative Industry

07.08.2025

The Federal Government has pledged full support for the Arewa International Film Festival (AIFF) 2025, describing it as a vital platform to reclaim the cultural narrative of the Sahel region, stimulate youth empowerment, and integrate Northern Nigeria into the global creative economy. Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, made this...

Senator Karimi Declares Tinubu Kogi’s Sole Option

07.08.2025

Senator Sunday Steve Karimi, representing Kogi West Senatorial District, has declared President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the only viable choice for Kogi State in the 2027 presidential election, endorsing his re-election for a second term. In a press statement issued on Wednesday and made available to journalists in Lokoja, Senator Karimi said the people of...

Dede Dumps ‘First Fish’ Kola, Says ‘I Be Vegetarian Now’

07.08.2025

Big Brother Naija housemate, Dede has stirred reactions online after making a subtle but revealing comment about her past in-house entanglement with Kola while discussing her new romantic interests with fellow housemate, Mide. In a light-hearted conversation, Mide teased Dede about her shifting affections, asking her whether she had moved on from her “first fish,”...

NAFDAC Speaks On Safety Of GMO Foods

07.08.2025

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has broken its silence on the controversial Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs), assuring Nigerians that GMO foods are safe but need proper labelling. The Director-General of the agency, Mojisola Adeyeye, who spoke on Channels Television’s breakfast show, noted that proper labelling of GMO foods by...

Tinubu’s Campaigners Embark On Free Medical Outreach In Ondo

07.08.2025

No fewer than 1,000 residents of Ondo State have benefited from a free medical outreach organized by the Asiwaju Grassroots Movement (AGM), a support group for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The event, titled Jigi Asiwaju, was held at the GMT state office in Akure, the state capital. It featured free eye tests, medication, and distribution...

Chaos As Zita, Mide Engage In Pot, Knife Fight

07.08.2025

A heated altercation erupted on Thursday in the tenth season of the Big Brother Naija reality TV show between housemates Zita and Mide. The dispute escalated from a verbal disagreement over food into a near-violent physical confrontation involving a pot and a knife. Drama began with a disagreement over carrots in the communal kitchen. The...

Entrepreneurial Education Nat’l Workshop Backs Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda

07.08.2025

A high-level national workshop aimed at repositioning entrepreneurship education as a driver of innovation, employment, and sustainable economic growth is in line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, the organisers have said. In a statement on Thursday, the organisers described the workshop as a bold initiative to promote experiential learning and practical business...

Eddie Murphy And Pete Davidson Fumble In Clunky Heist Comedy

07.08.2025

Amazon MGM Studios’ latest action-comedy, ‘The Pickup‘, teams up Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson as armoured truck guards forced into a chaotic heist, but unfortunately, the film fails to fire on all cylinders. Directed by Tim Story, known for hits like Barbershop and Ride Along, the film tries to blend old-school buddy-comedy tropes with a...

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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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