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FAAC Shares N2.04tn March Revenue Amid Stronger Inflows

23.04.2026

The Federation Account Allocation Committee shared a total of N2.04tn as revenue for March 2026, reflecting a N150bn increase from the N1.89tn distributed in February, amid stronger statutory inflows. The disclosure was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation and signed by its Director of Press...

Edo Govt Uncovers Alleged Adoption Scam Run As Orphanage

23.04.2026

Edo State government on Thursday said it has uncovered an alleged adoption scam at an illegal orphanage identified as Uwadia Children Home, operating in Afuze, Owan East Local Government Area of the State. New Telegraph gathered that the development also led to the arrest of the proprietress of the orphanage, an elderly woman named Mrs...

FG Launches Employees’ Compensation Scheme For Civil Servants

23.04.2026

The Federal Government has operationalised the Employees’ Compensation Scheme (ECS) to enhance staff welfare, improve workplace safety, and boost productivity across the Federal Civil Service. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Didi Esther Walson-Jack, disclosed this during the commissioning of the ECS Help Desk in Abuja, describing the Scheme as a...

UBEC Targets Out-Of-School Crisis With ₦5bn Community Intervention

23.04.2026

In a major push to curb Nigeria’s out-of-school crisis, the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has announced the disbursement of over ₦5 billion to 518 communities nationwide and also launched a learner retention programme targeting one million pupils. The intervention, unveiled on Thursday in Abuja during the national flag-off of the 2025 School-Based Management Committee–School...

Nigeria Heading In Wrong Direction, We Must Unite -Obi

23.04.2026

The 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has warned that Nigeria is drifting off course, urging citizens and leaders to unite and take urgent steps to redirect the nation toward progress. Obi made the remarks on Thursday during a special visit to Bauchi, where he met with the State Governor, Bala Mohammed, and...

Wike Waives C-Of-O Fees For Nigerian Law School

23.04.2026

…Orders emergency staff housing The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike on Thursday granted an immediate waiver of fees for the Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) for the Nigerian Law School’s Abuja campus in Bwari. Wike, who disclosed this when he received the school’s management in a courtesy visit in Abuja, also declared...

Court Remands Four Suspects In DSS Custody, Adjourns To April 30

23.04.2026

Plateau State High Court on Thursday remanded four suspects in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) over the March 28, 2026, killings in Angwan Rukuba community, Jos North Local Government Area, and adjourned the matter till April 30, 2026, for arraignment. New Telegraph gathered that the arraignment could not proceed due to...

Court Fixes June 9 For Judgment In Saleh Mamman Fraud Trial

23.04.2026

The Federal High Court in Maitama, Abuja, has fixed June 9, 2026, for judgment in the ongoing trial of former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, over alleged fraud. Justice James Omotosho adjourned the case after both the prosecution and defence adopted their final written addresses. Mamman is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes...

Whi I Don’t Kiss On Screen- Clinton Joshua

23.04.2026

Nollywood actor Clinton Joshua has disclosed that he turns down kissing roles in films to maintain control over his career path and avoid being typecast. Joshua, who spoke in an interview with TVC Entertainment, said his choices are determined by how he wants his career to develop and the kinds of jobs he intends to continue...

2027: This Not Nigeria We Were Promised

23.04.2026

Presidential aspirant on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Mohammed Hayatu-Deen has said Nigeria is at a crossroad and is gradually sliding into a failed state. Hayatu-Deen, who spoke at a press conference in Abuja on Thursday, said he decided to join the presidential race to fix the problems of the country. According...

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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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