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Insecurity: Nigeria Needs Home‑grown Solutions

16.11.2025

The Muslim Ummah of South‑west Nigeria (MUSWEN) says the country needs an internal solution to its challenges, not a foreign invasion. The President of the group, Alhaji Rasaki Oladejo, said this while addressing a news conference to herald the 10th General Assembly of the Ummah in Osogbo recently. Oladejo, who is also the Deputy‑General of...

Akpabio, Kalu, Nentawe Receive Decampees Into APC In Plateau

16.11.2025

Senate President Godswill Akpabio, APC National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda Goshewe, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Benjamin Kalu, Senator Simon Bako Lalong, and the Governors of Nasarawa and Benue were among the top leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) who attended the grand reception of new decampees into the party in...

Psychiatrist Raises Alarm Over Rising Mental Health, Stress Challenges Among Journalists

16.11.2025

Dr. Aminu Ibrahim Shehu, a Consultant Psychiatrist at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH), has issued a strong warning that stress and mental health disorders are becoming significant and growing threats to the journalism profession in Nigeria and globally. Dr. Shehu made this known while presenting a paper titled “Pressure Amid Deadline: Psychiatric/Mental Health Precautions”...

S&P Raises Nigeria’s Outlook To ‘Positive’ As Reforms Take Hold

16.11.2025

S&P Global Ratings revised its outlook on Nigeria to “positive” from “stable” on Friday, backing the country’s ongoing economic reforms, and also affirmed the country’s rating at “B-/B”. “The monetary, economic, and fiscal reforms being implemented by Nigerian authorities will yield positive benefits over the medium term,” S&P said in a statement. In May, Moody’s...

Govs Still Stifle Development, Starve LGS Of Funds

16.11.2025

Eze Chimkanayo is a former Commissioner of Information in Abia State who was privileged to have served three successive governors. In this interview, he explains how governors fuel insecurity by starving local governments of funds and why Governor Alex Otti should be transparent and accountable in the running of Abia State. JOHNCHUKS ONUANYIM reports. What...

NGO Allays Fears Of HIV May Increase In Niger

16.11.2025

A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) under the auspices of Civil Society in Malaria Control, Immunization and Nutrition (ACOMIN) has allayed the fears that HIV may be on the increase in Niger State following the unavailability of test kits and preventive commodities. Speaking when they paid an advocacy visit to the Community and Social Development Agency (CSDA)...

Strategy, Performance Earned Soludo Reelection –Ezeajughi

16.11.2025

Following the reelection of Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State last week, his Chief of Staff, Chief Earnest Ezeajughi, speaks with OKEY MADUFORO on the factors that led to his victory at the poll among other issues What are the secrets behind the landslide victory of Governor Charles Soludo in the recent election? I think...

No Religious Group Under Persecution In Nigeria – Fagbemi

16.11.2025

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has dismissed claims suggesting that Christians are being systematically targeted or killed in Nigeria, insisting that no religious group is under persecution in the country. Fagbemi stated this yesterday at the coronation of the 21st Elerin of Erin-Ile, His Royal Majesty...

PETROAN, IPMAN Laud FG Over Suspension Of 15% Tariff On Imported Fuel

16.11.2025

The National President of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN), Dr. Billy Gillis-Harry and the Publicity Secretary, Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Chinedu Ukadike, have commended President Bola Tinubu for suspending the implementation of 15% ad-valorem tariff on imported petrol and diesel. They spoke in separate interviews with Sunday...

Oba Akiolu: Why I Haven’t Sued FG Over Lagos’ Special Status

16.11.2025

The Oba of Lagos, His Royal Majesty, Oba Riliwan Akiolu, has given fresh insights into why he has refrained from dragging the Federal Government to court over the prolonged denial of a constitutionally backed special status for Lagos State. The monarch spoke on Friday when he received a delegation of the Conference of Principals of...

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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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