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Petroleum Subsidy Was A Scam, Nigeria Can’t Go Back –Orji Kalu

11.06.2025

Chairman Senate Committee on South East Development Commission (SEDC) and a former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor-Kalu, has said it is not advisable for Nigeria to return to the era of paying a subsidy on petroleum products imported into the country, insisting that the subsidy was a scam. Kalu, who is the senator representing...

Ondo Guber: PDP Candidate Rejects Tribunal’s Verdict, Heads To A’Court

11.06.2025

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, Hon Agboola Ajayi, has rejected the verdict of the Election Petition Tribunal that affirmed the victory of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa in the November 16 governorship election. The Election Petition Tribunal has dismissed the petitions filed against the victory of Aiyedatiwa on the outcome...

Pastor Adeboye Visits Alaafin In Oyo

11.06.2025

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, yesterday paid a courtesy visit to the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade I, at his palace in Oyo town. This was made known via a Facebook post of Oyo-based radio station, Ajísebí Oyó, which shared photos from the event alongside...

Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News June 11

11.06.2025

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Wednesday, June 11, 2025 Flood: Zulum Sympathises With Mokwa Victims, Donates N300m Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has sympathized with his counterpart in Niger State, Mohammed Bago, over last month’s flood disaster in Mokwa Local Government Area. During...

Rodrygo Gives Conditions To Stay At Real Madrid Amid Arsenal Interest

10.06.2025

Real Madrid winger, Rodrgyo, has given the club two conditions to stay beyond this summer. According to The Athletic, Rodrygo will have showdown talks with new manager, Xabi Alonso, over his future. Before the end of last season, there were rumours that the Brazilian had informed Madrid he would never play for the club again....

No Favouritism In Use Of Renovated ICC Named After Tinubu

10.06.2025

In a bold statement underscoring a new era of accountability and transparency, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has emphasized that personal relationships or political connections will play no role in accessing the newly renovated International Conference Centre (ICC), Abuja. Speaking during the official commissioning of the refurbished ICC by President...

Borno Police Get New CP As Abdulmajid Assumes Office

10.06.2025

The Borno State Police Command has announced the assumption of office by its new Commissioner of Police, CP Naziru Abdulmajid. He replaces CP Yusufu Lawal, who retired from active service on June 8, 2025, after attaining the mandatory retirement age of 60. According to a statement issued on Tuesday by the Command’s Public Relations Officer,...

COAS Visits Wounded Soldiers In Sokoto

10.06.2025

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s commitment to the welfare and rehabilitation of wounded soldiers, assuring them of comprehensive medical support to aid their recovery and reintegration into service. Represented by Major General Adeleke Ayannuga, the COAS made this pledge during a visit to wounded troops...

Focus On Your Mandate, Don’t Be Distracted, Tinubu Tells Wike

10.06.2025

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday urged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, not to be distracted by busybodies and naysayers but to focus on his mandate to transform the nation’s capital. Tinubu made this known as he inaugurated the rehabilitated and refurbished International Conference Centre (ICC) Abuja, which was renamed in...

Aribasoye, Others Headline Speakers For 2025 RECALP Summit

10.06.2025

The 2025 RECALP Summit, a flagship youth empowerment and leadership development conference, has unveiled a compelling lineup of speakers for its 11th edition. Among the headline speakers are renowned leadership expert and CEO of Fifth Gear Plus Consulting, Niyi Adesanya; Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Adeoye Aribasoye; CEO of Surveillant Fire Ltd,...

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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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