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Osun Govt Pledges Support For Drug-Free Project Initiative

24.10.2025

As cases of drug abuse continue to rise among young people, the Drug Free Project, a youth-led initiative against substance abuse, has called on the Osun State Government to collaborate in combating the growing menace. The group made this appeal during a courtesy visit to the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Hon. Teslim Igbalaye,...

A’Ibom First Lady Designate Lauds Council Boss On Rural Devt

24.10.2025

…inaugurates Patience Eno’s Women Devt. Centre The coordinator of the Office of the First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, Lady Helen Obareki, has commended the Chairman of Ukanafun local government, Mr Uyo Ukpanah, for prioritising rural development, infrastructural reforms and women and youth empowerment schemes, saying they speak to Governor Umo Eno’s ARISE Agenda initiative....

Court Grants ₦1m Bail To Anambra Civil Servant

24.10.2025

The Magistrate Court I, sitting in Awka, the Anambra State capital, has granted bail in the sum of ₦1 million to a civil servant, Mr Ikenna Ezeume, who is standing trial over allegations of cyberbullying and defamation. The case, titled Inspector General of Police v. Ikenna Ezeume and numbered MAN/336/C, was heard before the Senior...

Tinubu Hails Kessington Adebutu At 90

24.10.2025

President Bola Tinubu on Friday congratulated renowned Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, Kessington Adebutu, on his 90th birthday. In a statement released by the State House, President Tinubu praised Adebutu’s journey from humble beginnings in Iperu-Iremo, Ogun State, to becoming one of Nigeria’s most influential entrepreneurs and philanthropists. Tinubu described him as a national icon and...

AG Vows To Probe Truck Owner

24.10.2025

Ondo State Attorney-General (AG) and Commissioner for Justice, Kayode Ajulo, on Friday, said that the state has begun investigations into the ownership of the truck involved in a tragic accident that claimed many lives in the state. New Telegraph recalls that an auto crash that occurred in the Akungba-Akoko area of the state on Wednesday...

SFCG: Our Activities Have Benefited Over 10M N’Deltans

24.10.2025

Search for Common Ground, a non-governmental organisation that has been operating in the Niger Delta Region for the last twenty-four months, has revealed that its activities have benefited over Ten Million persons in the region. Speaking on Thursday in Delta State during the validation of a social media listening research, Sunny Dada, the Mass Media...

NES To Launch Nigerian Environmental Outlook For Evidence-Based Policymaking

24.10.2025

The Nigerian Environmental Society (NES) has disclosed plans to launch the Nigerian Environmental Outlook, a groundbreaking policy tool designed to track national environmental indicators and guide evidence-based policymaking in Nigeria. The President of NES, Efegbidiki Okobia, made this disclosure at the NES 35th Annual Meeting held in Abuja. The event also marked the society’s 40th...

Lasisi Elenu, Wife Welcomes Baby Boy

24.10.2025

Nigerian Comedian, Nosa Afolabi, popularly known as Lasisi Elenu and his wife, Nonso Adika Afolabi, have welcomed their second child, a baby boy named River Elroi. The couple announced the birth on Instagram, sharing a beautiful photo of the son’s feet and expressing their joy and gratitude. Lasisi explained that the name “River” symbolises life,...

Embattled Council Boss Apologises, Sues For Peace

24.10.2025

The embattled Chairman of Owo Local Government area of Ondo State, Hon Tope Omolayo, has apologised to Olowo of Owo, Oba Ajibade Gbadegesin Ogunoye, over utterances he made against the monarch. Omolayo, flanked by some councillors of the local government, expressed regret over the viral statement he made against the first-class monarch and chairman of...

UBA, Renewvia Commission Solar Systems Across 25 Branches

24.10.2025

In a significant stride toward deepening economic ties between Nigeria and Norway, Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) has partnered with Renewvia Solar Nigeria to deploy renewable energy solutions across 25 UBA branches in five Nigerian states. The initiative was formalised at the official Ribbon Cutting ceremony held at the UBA Oba Akran...

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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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