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Why Coups Are Becoming Rampant In West Africa

13.12.2025

The resurgence of undemocratic change of government across West Africa has been blamed largely on disputed elections and non-compliance with transition norms in many countries. The development has become a source of concern to security experts, diplomats, and public affairs analysts, following the recent coup in Guinea-Bissau and the failed mutiny in the Republic of...

Some Governors, Cause Of Our Problems In PDP; They’re Free

13.12.2025

The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Hon. Philip Aivoji, has expressed optimism that the party will soon reclaim its strength despite its current challenges. Aivoji, who lamented that the core values once upheld by Nigerian politicians have been eroded, stated that insecurity in the country would only end when security...

Tackling Latest Wave Of Military Coups In West Africa

13.12.2025

…as region experiences troubling reversals By the early 2000s, West Africa appeared to be turning a corner. Multi-party elections had replaced decades of authoritarianism, regional bodies were championing democratic norms, and coups, once a familiar feature, seemed to be fading into history. But two decades later, the region is experiencing an unsettling reversal. From Mali...

Insurance stocks soar as investors favour cheaper equities

13.12.2025

The Nigerian Exchange witnessed a quiet but notable shift in investor activity on Thursday, as insurance stocks outperformed banking equities, reflecting growing interest from retail investors in low-priced securities. Trading data showed that the banking sector remained subdued, with United Bank for Africa Plc and Zenith Bank Plc losing 0.62 per cent and 0.08 per...

PZ Cussons Retains Africa Business Amid Nigeria’s Growth

13.12.2025

Consumer goods company PZ Cussons has decided to retain its African business on the back of a recovery in Nigeria’s economic indices and projected population growth. This was disclosed in a statement shared on its website on Thursday following the conclusion of a review of its business on the African continent. In 2024, PZ Cussons...

SSDC advocates protection of Nigeria’s infrastructure

13.12.2025

The Security Skills Development Company has released a new policy report calling for a coordinated national approach to protecting Nigeria’s Critical National Infrastructure. In a statement on Thursday, SSDC made the call at its inaugural Thought Leadership Roundtable held in Lagos. The report, titled ‘A New Strategy for Protecting Nigeria’s Critical National Infrastructure’, draws on...

CEO Champions Transgenerational Business Growth Strategies

13.12.2025

The Managing Director and CEO of Spectrum Holdings, Dr (Mrs) Catherine Adesomoju, emphasised that entrepreneurs are creators who must intentionally start with value and foster others for succession. Speaking during the recently concluded 2025 edition of Time-Out With Kate, an entrepreneur and business-growth support conference held in Lagos, she stressed the need for business owners...

Women in Leadership in Africa: Key to Continent’s Progress

13.12.2025

A former President of Ethiopia, Sahle-Work Zewde, has called for women to attain real positions of authority, insisting that transformative progress on the continent depends on women occupying legislative and executive power. Zewde made this call in her keynote address at the Inspiring Woman Africa Series 14, held in Lagos on Thursday, under the theme...

Why NSC Is First Govt Agency To Launch ECMS

12.12.2025

The Executive Secretary and CEO of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Dr Pius Akutah, has said that the agency promptly launched the Enterprise Content Management System (ECMS) in strict adherence to President Bola Tinubu’s directive. Dr Akutah made this known in Abuja while fielding questions from journalists who asked why his agency expeditiously implemented the...

NIMASA Disowns Vessel Arrested By U.S Coast Guard For Oil Theft

12.12.2025

Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has said that the Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC), Skipper, detained by the United States (US) Coast Guard for crude oil theft does not fly the Nigerian flag. The agency’s Deputy Director/Head, Public Relations, Osagie Edward, explained in a statement on Friday that an analysis of the vessel’s...

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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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