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Moscow And Ankara’s Strike Deal’ On Libya’s Future

01.01.2026

According to Informed diplomatic sources, Russia and Turkey have held a series of behind-closed-doors talks, reaching an agreement on a broad blueprint for Libya’s political settlement. The key external players are believed to have hammered out a plan to carve up spheres of influence and preserve the current balance of power between the war-torn country’s...

Only Mad Man’ll Be Comfortable Handing Over Power To Obi -Presidency

01.01.2026

…says no leader can move country forward by copying, pasting models elsewhere The Presidency has said that only a madman would be comfortable handing over power to the former Anambra state governor and the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 Presidential election, Peter Obi. Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, said this on Wednesday...

Lalong Lauds Cultural Renaissance At Bit Gamai Festival 2025

01.01.2026

Former Governor of Plateau State and Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District, Simon Bako Lalong, has commended the impressive displays at the Bit Gamai Festival of Arts and Culture 2025, describing them as clear evidence of a cultural renaissance in Gamailand. Speaking while addressing participants at the festival in Shendam, Senator Lalong said the annual...

We Support Obi’s Defection To ADC

01.01.2026

The Labour Party (LP) has said it is in support of the defection of its 2023 presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The party, however, said it is still determined to reclaim the party from the stranglehold of entrenched interests bent on foisting a one-party system in the country. Interim...

CAN, Plateau Youth Allege Genocide, Seek Global Intervention

01.01.2026

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Plateau State chapter, in conjunction with a coalition of indigenous youth organisations, has raised the alarm over what it described as a “systematic genocide” against Christian communities in Nigeria’s North and Middle Belt, calling for urgent international intervention. The groups made the allegation on Wednesday at a joint press...

I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

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

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

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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