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APC Crisis Brews In Bauchi Over Alleged Plot To Alter Congress Outcome

23.03.2026

…Seeks Tinubu’s Quick Action, Demand Justice Fresh cracks have emerged within the Bauchi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) following allegations of attempts to tamper with the outcome of the party’s recent state congress. A coalition of APC stakeholders and 75 support groups, speaking at a press briefing on Monday, accused “a few...

KWSG Inaugurates Task Force On Female Genital Mutilation

23.03.2026

The Kwara State Government has called for sustained community engagements, as well as continuous investments, by Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), Development Partners and various Communities in order to put an end to the obnoxious practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the State. The Commissioner for Women Affairs, Chief (Mrs) Opeyemi Oluwakemi Afolashade, made this...

Ezekwesili Demands Prosecution Of Perpetrators

23.03.2026

Former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili, has asked police to prosecute the suspects arrested in connection with last week’s alleged sexual assault on women during a festival in the Ozoro community in Delta State. In a statement, the founder of the School of Politics, Policy and Governance said the moment “demands more than reactive arrests”....

Terrorists Bombs Niger Bridge, Eight Persons Feared Dead

23.03.2026

No fewer than eight travellers were feared dead on Monday, March 23, after their vehicle was hit by an improvised explosive device (IED) in Niger State. New Telegraph gathered that the IED was planted by terrorists who used a similar IED to destroy a bridge along Luma road, Borgu LGA, connecting Luma-Babana-Agwara communities some time...

Kano APC Reacts To Kwankwaso, Obi, Dickson Meeting

23.03.2026

The Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to the Eid-el-Fitr gathering hosted by the National Leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, which brought together Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde. and former Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson....

Court Sets Aside Arrest, Remand Of Hammed Akanbi

23.03.2026

A Magistrate Court sitting in Ogba, Ikeja, Lagos, has set aside its earlier ex parte order authorising the arrest, remand, and “wanted” declaration of Hammed Tajudeen Akanbi, also known as Hammed Ajiran. The development follows the earlier declaration of Akanbi as wanted for alleged multiple murder by the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Moshood Olorundare...

Mutfwang Mourns Veteran Journalist Da George Pam

23.03.2026

Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has expressed profound sorrow over the passing of Da George Dung Pam, a distinguished broadcaster, seasoned Public Relations strategist, and former Chief Press Secretary to the late Deputy Governor of Plateau State, Da. Chief Michael Bot-Mang, after a prolonged illness. Governor Mutfwang, in a Press Statement signed and...

Wike Most Qualified To Lead Tinubu’s Re-Election Campaign

23.03.2026

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Barr Princewill Dike, has urged President Bola Tinubu to appoint the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, as the Director-General of his 2027 Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) due to his track record as a politician who delivers results. Dike, who spoke...

Court Nullifies Dismissal Of NAPTIP Officer, Awards N10m Damages

23.03.2026

Justice Sanda Yelwa of a Lagos Judicial Division of the National Industrial Court has struck out the decision of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) to dismiss one of its officers named Borisade. In a judgement, the court held that the agency violated Borisade’s constitutional right to fair hearing. Justice...

NBA Sets June Deadline For Branches To Conduct Elections, Releases Guidelines

23.03.2026

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has directed all its branches across the country to conduct elections into branch offices in June of the election year, in line with its Uniform Bye-Laws. This directive was contained in a statement issued by the NBA General Secretary, Mobolaji Ojibara, who emphasized strict compliance with the provisions of Article...

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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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