November 2025 – Page 232

CP Orutugu Decorates 14 Promoted Officers, Unveils Newly Renovated Commissioner’s Hall

01.11.2025

Anambra Police Commissioner Ikioye Orutugu on Friday decorated 14 promoted officers of the Command and unveiled the newly renovated Police Commissioner’s Hall in the area. The renovated hall was made possible by the Traditional Ruler of the Commissioner’s Town, HRH Otonye Efebo PhD (ShidiVIi), the Amadabo of Shidi Ama Twom-Brass, Bayelsa State. According to the...

Otti Reaffirms Support For Culture, Creative Economy At Creativity Talent Hunt

01.11.2025

Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has reiterated his administration’s unwavering commitment to promoting culture, arts, and the creative economy as vital tools for youth empowerment and economic growth. Speaking at the grand finale of the Abia Beyond Creativity Talent Hunt, Governor Otti described the initiative as a flagship programme of the present administration aimed...

Don Jazzy Named Favourite Afrobeats Albums, Songs

01.11.2025

Mavin Records boss, Michael Collins Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, has unveiled his list of favourite Afrobeats songs and albums, spotlighting the classics that propelled the genre from local streets to international acclaim. In a RollingStone Africa interview, Don Jazzy paid homage to the Mo’Hits era he co-built with D’Banj, while crediting pioneers who...

Edo School Excels At Seplat Energy Quiz Competition

01.11.2025

The students of Pioneer Education Centre, Edo State, have emerged overall winners of the 2025 PEARLs Quiz Competition for secondary schools across Edo and Delta States. Saturday Telegraph reports that the competition is sponsored by Seplat Energy Plc in partnership with NNPC Exploration and Production Limited (NEPL). The victory, which earned the school a N10m...

Alaafin, Oyo Elders Sensitise Community On Resisting Oppressive Rule

01.11.2025

As the November 12, 2025 memorialization of the 130th anniversary of the “Pepe” War (Ogun Pepe) in which the British colonialists attacked and ravaged Oyo Town over Alaafin Alowolodu Adeyemi’s refusal to be subjected to imperialist oppression approaches, the Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, and his subjects have vowed never...

MC Oluomo Denies Owing Nollywood Actors After Tinubu’s 2023 Campaign

01.11.2025

The National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, has denied allegations that he failed to pay Nollywood actors who participated in President Bola Tinubu’s 2023 election campaign. MC Oluomo described the allegations as false and misleading, insisting that he personally financed the campaign and...

NANTAP Commends NLNG For Launching Nigeria Prize For Creative Arts

01.11.2025

The National Association of Nigerian Theatre Arts Practitioners (NANTAP) has commended the Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) for the unveiling of The Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts, a visionary addition to The Nigeria Prizes family, with its inaugural focus on Documentary Filmmaking. NANTAP, in a statement signed by the President, Adeniran Makinde, fta, noted that this...

Plateau Youths Urge Bagos To Quit PDP, Cite Injustice, Marginalization

01.11.2025

Thousands of youths from Vwang District in Jos South Local Government of Plateau State have made a strong appeal to former House of Representatives member who Represented Jos South/Jos East Federal Constituency Hon. Dachung Musa Bagos, urging him to reconsider his continued membership in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over what they described as persistent...

Suluhu Wins Tanzania Election Amid Reports Of 700 Deaths

01.11.2025

Tanzania’s electoral commission has declared President Samia Suluhu Hassan winner of the country’s disputed general election, securing nearly 98% of the votes. The announcement, made early Saturday, came amid widespread protests and allegations of voter suppression and violence, with opposition groups and rights organizations reporting hundreds of deaths. John Kitoka, spokesperson for the main opposition...

Anambra Poll: No Serious Opposition To Soludo’s Re-Election, Says Obigwe

01.11.2025

As the storm gathers in Anambra ahead of the November 8 gubernatorial election, Coordinator APGA Media Warriors Evangelist Chinedu Obigwe spoke to OKEY MADUFORO on sundry issues. Excerpts: A total of 16 candidates are contesting against Governor Charles Soludo in the forthcoming election; how does your Governor stand? Governor Soludo’s second term in my own...