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Traditional Ruler Seeks Constitutional Roles To Promote Grassroots Dev’t

02.04.2025

A traditional ruler in Osun, Adeboye Ademiluyi, the Osinlade of Osi-Okero in Ile-Ife, has called for constitutional roles for traditional rulers in governance, stating that such inclusion would help promote grassroots development. Ademiluyi made the call on Wednesday during his coronation ceremony in Osi-Okero, Ile-Ife, Osun State. He emphasized that the traditional institution plays a...

FG Commits To Empowering Autistic Artists

02.04.2025

The Federal Government (FG) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting talented autistic children in Nigeria through the Ministry of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy. The Minister Hannatu Musa Musawa made this announcement on Wednesday in Abuja during the unveiling and presentation of a certificate to 15-year-old autistic artist Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo-Okeke by the Guinness World Records...

Mutfwang, CDS Unveil Military Attack Drones Factory In Abuja

02.04.2025

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang and the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Christopher Musa, on Wednesday unveiled a military surveillance and attack unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) drones factory in Kuje, Abuja. The factory, owned by Briech UAS Group, a locally powered technology firm, was established to equip Nigerian security agencies with advanced technology to enhance...

Anambra Non-Indigenes Back Soludo Over Town Union Council

02.04.2025

The Association of Non-Indigenes in Anambra State (ANIAS) has commended Governor Charles Soludo for establishing the Town Union President General Council. The association also congratulated the immediate past National President of the Association of Anambra State Town Unions (ASATU), Titus Akpudo, on the successful completion of his tenure, as well as the newly appointed National...

UNILORIN VC Hails Omotowa’s Appointment As NNPCL Non-Executive Director

02.04.2025

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, has congratulated an alumnus of the University, Babs Omotowa, on his appointment as a Non-Executive Director at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). In a statement issued by the University’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Kunle Akogun, the Vice-Chancellor described the appointment as well-deserved, citing...

Come Out To Welcome First Lady, Diri Urges Bayelsans

02.04.2025

The Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, has urged the people of Bayelsa to turn out en masse to give the First Lady of Nigeria, Remi Tinubu, a rousing reception as she visits the State. He also reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to upholding the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria by respecting individuals’ fundamental...

Ancelotti Denies Tax Evasion Allegations In Madrid Courtroom

02.04.2025

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti took the stand in a Madrid courtroom, denying allegations of tax evasion and stating that he never thought about committing fraud. The charges against Carlo Ancelotti stem from accusations of failing to pay approximately 1 million euros (£830,000) in taxes on his salary from his first tenure at Real Madrid,...

GGAN Lauds Tinubu, Kyari’s Reforms On Food Security

02.04.2025

…Says Decrease in Prices of Food Commodities Good Sign for a Better Nigeria The Good Governance Advocates of Nigeria (GGAN) has commended President Bola Tinubu and Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Abubakar Kyari for their efforts in transforming Nigeria’s agricultural sector. In a statement signed by its national president, Comrade Gideon Unazi, the group...

Northern Christian Leaders Laud Gov Inuwa’s Policy Of Inclusivity

02.04.2025

…Say Gombe Gov’s Commitment to Peace, Security and Devt is Model for Emulation The prominent Christian leaders across the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), led by Rev. Dr Yakubu Pam, have praised Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya for his commitment to fostering social inclusivity, economic development, and infrastructural growth. They made these...

Reaction As Regina Daniels, Annie Macaulay Spotted At A Club

02.04.2025

Nollywood actresses, Regina Daniels and Annie Macaulay have stirred reactions on social media after the duo were spotted in the club vibing together. New Telegraph recalls that Annie Macaulay recently made headlines after her first public appearance amid divorce from her husband, 2Face Idibia. In a new development, with videos making their rounds, it could be...

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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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