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Restore Fubara now, South-South Leaders Tell Tinubu

02.08.2025

Five months after the suspension, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, as the executive Governor of Rivers State, South-South leaders have called on President Bola Tinubu to reinstate the governor. The South-South leaders who include human rights activists, legal practitioners, and other stakeholders from the geopolitical zone, described his unconstitutional suspension on March 18, 2025, and the subsequent...

Housemates Lose First Wager Presentation

02.08.2025

Housemates in the ongoing Big Brother Naija Season 10 have lost their first weekly wager presentation, meaning there will be no food restocking in the house for the upcoming week. The disappointing outcome followed a failed presentation that saw the housemates misinterpret the instructions handed to them by Big Brother earlier in the week. Despite...

Jonathan, Barrow Call For Regional Solidarity, Wealth Creation In The Sahel

02.08.2025

Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has called for consequential collaborations as a way of addressing the Sahel’s governance challenges, noting that the problems of the region could only be solved by an inclusive leadership that focuses on the people’s welfare. This is just as Gambian President Adama Barrow called for regional solidarity to address the...

Igbo Community In Edo, Delta Vow To Vote For Obi Amid Threat

02.08.2025

Following the threat issued by the Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, against the 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, the Igbo community in Edo and Delta States has begun mobilising support for Obi ahead of the 2027 presidential elections. In a statement released on Friday, the Coordinator-General of the “Igbo Unity Forum,” Chief...

Nigeria Needs Parties That Can Subordinate Presidents, Govs To Control –Lukman

02.08.2025

A former National Vice Chairman (North West) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Salihu Lukman, has said that Nigeria needs parties that can subject the president and governors to control for the nation to develop. Speaking as a guest on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Friday monitored by Saturday Telegraph, Lukman said that...

Folabi Nuel, Matt Redman Release Powerful Worship Anthem

02.08.2025

UK-based Nigerian gospel artiste, Folabi Nuel (née Afolabi Emmanuel Fagbemi), has teamed up with renowned Integrity Music worship leader Matt Redman for a deeply moving new release titled “There Is Glory On The Other Side of This.” The worship and prayer track, inspired by Psalm 23, offers a fresh and uplifting message of hope. It...

Traditional Rulers Move To Settle Osun Speaker, Oba Oyewale’s Rift

02.08.2025

The Odo-Otin Local Government Traditional Council has waded into the feud between the Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, Rt Honourable Adewale Egbedun and the Alasi of Asi, Oba Isaac Oyewale. Recall that Oba Oyewale had, in a petition to the Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone XI, through his counsel, Chief K.E Ngwoke,...

2027: Indecision, Delay May Erode Obi’s Political Capital

02.08.2025

These are indeed testy times in the political journey of Mr. Gregory Peter Obi, a former governor of Anambra State and the Presidential Candidate of the troubled Labour Party in the 2023 elections. With the build up to the forthcoming 2027 general elections with the attendant alignments and re-alignment of political forces gathering momentum,...

British Council Seeks Nigerian Partner For Film Lab Africa 2.0

02.08.2025

The British Council has announced a call for applications from UK and Nigerian organisations to collaborate on the second edition of Film Lab Africa: Story Lab Edition. This initiative aims to train and support 30 writers and 60 filmmakers, focusing on television writing and production. The programme is designed to strengthen storytelling capacity and boost...

Tinubu To New Media Influencers: Verify Information Before Amplifying

02.08.2025

President Bola Tinubu has called on young Nigerians active in the digital media space to harness their platforms as instruments of national progress. He urged them to build businesses that create employment, produce content that reflects unifying values, and serve as positive catalysts for societal development. He emphasised the critical importance of verifying information...

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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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