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Power: Multiple, Unsynchronized Markets Regulations Unfriendly, Says Adelabu

31.10.2025

…says fragile national grid requires careful mgt The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has said creating multiple and unsynchronised markets with conflicting regulations in the sector posed serious risks that could confuse investors and strand power. Adelabu, who expressed the concerns, while speaking yesterday at the technical session to mark the 20th anniversary of...

…Says Fragile National Grid Requires Careful Mgt

31.10.2025

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Federal Neuro-psychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Lagos, has affirmed full compliance with the indefinite strike declared by its national body, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD). President Toba Babarinsa said this at a news conference yesterday in Lagos. NARD on October 27 declared a nationwide indefinite strike, which is to...

New Yam Festival: Nkerefi Community Lauds Mbah’s Rural Devt Initiative

31.10.2025

The Enuogu-Nkerefi Autonomous Community in the Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State yesterday saluted Governor Peter Mbah for his commitment to developing rural areas, especially in Nkerefi. During the celebration of the annual Iri Ji (new yam festival) in his palace Igwe Onukwube, the Ogu I of Enuogu Nkerefi, said the festival is...

FG Set To Implement Single Window Policy At Nigerian Ports

31.10.2025

The Federal Government has intensified efforts to actualise the implementation of the National Single Window at the nation’s ports by 2026. The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, said the policy aimed at creating a single platform to harmonise documentation, minimise human contact, and bring full transparency to the cargo clearance process would be a game changer...

Michelle Alozie on Her Historic FIFPRO XI Nomination

31.10.2025

Super Falcons defender Michelle Alozie has expressed disbelief and gratitude after being named to the 2023 FIFPRO Women’s World XI nomination, describing the honour as “insane.” Folowing the nomination, New Telegraph reports that the Houston Dash defender has become the only Nigerian on the 25-player shortlist. Alozie is the only Nigerian among the 25 finalists...

Analyst faults Nigeria’s proposed 15% fuel import tariff

31.10.2025

A public policy analyst, Rotimi Matthew, as well as operators in the oil sector, have criticised the Federal Government’s proposed 15 per cent tariff on fuel imports, describing the policy as a poorly conceived plan that will worsen economic hardship and entrench monopoly in the petroleum market. In a memo justifying the new tariff, the...

D’Tigress’ Wakama Becomes Head Coach Of Hive BC

31.10.2025

The head coach of Nigeria’s women’s National Basketball Team, D’Tigress, Rena Wakama, has been appointed as the head coach of Hive BC in the Unrivalled Basketball League 2025–26 season. Unrivalled is an eight-team women’s basketball league in the United States (US), co-founded by WNBA stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier in 2023, and made its...

Art X Unveils Expanded Programming, Impact Report For Tenth Edition

31.10.2025

West Africa’s top international art fair, Art X, has unveiled its expanded programming, and impact report, to mark its tenth edition this year. The additional programmes will see the event scheduled to hold at the Federal Palace, from November 6 to 9, spread across four new locations within the grounds to encompass the Federal Palace...

…PEBEC DG Decries Impact Of Inefficient Port Operations

31.10.2025

Director General of PEBEC, Princess Zahrah Audu, drew attention to the impact of inefficient port operations on the Ease of Doing Business in Nigeria, underscoring the imperative for a collective resolve among stakeholders to improve port operations, making cargo clearance faster and more efficient. She decried the losses incurred as a result of the inefficiency...

Burna Boy Makes Twitch Freestyle Debut With PlaqueBoyMax

31.10.2025

Multi-award-winning Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, on Wednesday made his Twitch debut during a late-night “In The Booth” session with popular streamer PlaqueBoyMax. The session, which drew thousands of live viewers as he discussed music, creativity, and life across continents, quickly went viral and featured an engaging mix of conversation,...

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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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