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APC Unveils Adeola As Ogun Governorship Candidate ⁩

14.04.2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially unveiled Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, as its governorship candidate for the 2027 election in Ogun State. The announcement was made by the incumbent governor, Dapo Abiodun on Monday, following extensive consultations and strategic engagements with key stakeholders across the party. According to Abiodun, the...

China Says Strait Of Hormuz Blockade Against Global Interests, Urges Restraint

14.04.2026

As the United States began its own blockade of the Strait of Hormuz yesterday afternoon, China has warned that the action would go against the international community’s interests and urged calm and restraint by all sides. The US military began a blockade of all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports and coastal areas, after...

Oladele lauds APC Leaders For Adopting Yayi As Ogun Consensus Candidate

14.04.2026

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Acting Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Hon. Kayode Oladele, has commended the leadership of the party in Ogun State for adopting Senator Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, as the consensus candidate for the forthcoming governorship election. Oladele, in a statement made available...

Terrorists Kill Colonel, 6 Soldiers During Raid On Military Base In Borno

14.04.2026

The Nigerian military yesterday said a Commanding Officer and six other soldiers of the Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) paid the supreme price after his troops successfully repelled a terrorist attack in Monguno, Borno State. It said that the incident occurred late on Sunday, when troops of Sector 3 came under...

Jide Kene Achufusi Weds Partner In Milan

14.04.2026

Nollywood actor, Jide Kene Achufusi has tied the knot with his partner, Ifeoma, in a private white wedding ceremony held in Milan, Italy. The event, attended by family and close friends, took place on Sunday, April 12, with the video circulating online. READ ALSO: Achufusi, known for his captivating performances in films like “A Tribe...

ADC Alleges Pressure On Abuja Event Centre Ahead of Convention

14.04.2026

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has again raised alarm over alleged attempts to frustrate its national convention scheduled for Tuesday, April 14 in Abuja. Bolaji Abdullahi, spokesperson of the party in a statement on Monday night claimed that the management of Rainbow Event Centre is under pressure from authorities to withdraw its venue. He said...

Ex-Delta Gov, Okowa, Declares For Senate Ambition

14.04.2026

The immediate past Governor of Delta State, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has declared his ambition to contest for Delta North Senatorial seat in 2027 under the All Progressives Congress (APC) platform. The former governor said he yielded to popular demand by high-profile political leaders in the zone that besieged his residence in Asaba, to ask him...

How I’ll Address Security Challenges In Zamfara

14.04.2026

An Islamic scholar, Dr Abdulmuddalib Muhammad Auwal, has joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Zamfara State and declared his intention to contest the governorship ahead of the 2027 general elections. Auwal, who formally registered with the ADC on Sunday at the state party secretariat, was supported by the ADC Chairman of Tudun Wada Ward....

7 Tier 1 Banks Deliver N1.9trn Returns To Shareholders

14.04.2026

Two weeks after the close of the banking recapitalisation exercise, shareholders of major banks listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) are beginning to see tangible gains, reflecting renewed investor confidence in the sector’s strengthened fundamentals. The recapitalisation drive, which ended on March 31, 2026, saw 17 of the 33 banks successfully meet the regulatory...

NERC To Reduce Electricity Transmission

14.04.2026

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) yesterday announced that it has introduced new regulations to reduce electricity transmission losses and improve transparency across the national grid. It stated that the regulation is premised on Order No. NERC/2026/026, which establishes a strengthened framework for the reporting and monitoring of Regional Transmission Loss Factors across Nigeria’s electricity...

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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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