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Easter: NNPP Chieftain Greets Christians, Tasks Nigerians On Love

19.04.2025

A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi, has enjoined Nigerians to always show love to one another, just as he felicitates Christian faithful on the commemoration of Easter celebration. Describing the period as a significant moment and a glorious celebration of the triumph of life over death, Ajadi in a...

Tegbe Says Chinese Technology Good For Digital Assets Acquisition

19.04.2025

The Director-General of the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP), Mr. Joseph Tegbe has noted the importance of leveraging Chinese technology, particularly in digital asset market and knowledge transfer to the country. While speaking at the at the Digital Asset Markets Strategy Masterclass Series’ held recently in Lagos, Tegbe noted that the recently enacted Investment and Securities...

Convicted Kidnappers To Die By Hanging In Edo, Says Okpebholo

19.04.2025

Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo, has said his administration is ready to sign death sentences for kidnappers caught in Edo State. The governor said convicted kidnappers will hence face the death penalty, specifically by hanging. Okpebholo disclosed this at the stakeholders’ session at the Uromi Town Hall, where he had an interactive session with leaders...

Seven Monarchs Grace Kick Off Of Awori Football Cup Competition

19.04.2025

No fewer than seven traditional rulers in Aworiland thronged the sprawling Sports Complex of the Lagos State University, (LASU) to witness the kick-off of the maiden edition of the Awori Unity Cup. A statement issued by the Chairman of the Media and Publicity Committee of the competition, Prince Adeniyi Jafojo in Lagos on Friday...

Switzerland To Host World Aqua Day 2026

19.04.2025

Switzerland has been unveiled as the host country for World Aqua Day 2026. According to a report by Eturbonews.com, this was made known by the Chairman of the Ocean Alliance (OACM), Kristijan Curavic. One billion people in 190 countries are invited to participate and watch this global event of divers cleaning up ocean shores, rivers,...

CBEX: Ponzi Scheme Where Dreams Turned Into Nightmares

19.04.2025

`My wife was my undoing, her greed pushed me into it’ People must look at sustainability before investing their money –Dr Ogubunka Ponzi schemes have become synonymous with deceitful investment operations. It entices individuals to invest under false pretences, promising high returns with little risk. But, in actual fact, there’s no business activity. They operate...

Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News April 19

19.04.2025

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Saturday, April 19, 2025 Easter: Wike Seeks Prayers For Tinubu’s Administration Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has called on residents of Abuja to pray for the success of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. In his Easter...

Armed Herdsmen Attack Benue Communities, Kill Scores

19.04.2025

There was a serious bloodshed in Gbagir in Ukum Local Government area of Benue State following a deadly incursion of the area by suspected armed Fulani terrorists that left scores of farmers dead. The gruesome attack, which started at about 6am yesterday, was heralded by the invasion of Chito community on Sunday, a nearby densely...

Wike Asks FCT Residents To Pray

19.04.2025

The Minister for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chief Nyesom Wike has called on residents of Abuja to pray for the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu. In his Easter message to residents of the FCT, the minister said prayers were needed to help President Tinubu succeed in his plans to make Nigeria prosperous....

Re-election: Akpabio, Others Endorse Eno As A’ibom Residents Get N260m

19.04.2025

Re-election: Akpabio, Others Endorse Eno As A’ibom Residents Get N260m

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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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