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Mount Zion Actor Moses ‘Baba Gbenro’ Passes Away

15.11.2024

An actor of Mount Zion Film, Moses Korede, fondly known as Baba Gbenro, has passed away at 65. The sad news was announced by his colleague, Oluwaseun Adejumobi, who posted a tribute on Instagram an hour ago. Sharing photo of the late actor, Adejumobi expressed sorrow while celebrating his legacy, saying, “Heaven’s Gain Again! A...

UNICEF GenU Nigeria Empowers Over 9m Youths Through Innovative Partnerships

15.11.2024

Since its inception, UNICEF GenU 9JA has empowered over 9 million young Nigerians, surpassing the three-year target of 7.5 million. This milestone positions the initiative well on its journey to achieving its 2030 goal of connecting 20 million young people with opportunities for growth and impact. The committee reviewed progress across its three core pillars:...

Why Burna Boy Doesn’t Want To Have Kids – Speed Darlington Alleges

15.11.2024

New Telegraph reports that this is coming after Burna Boy got him arrested for slandering him and his mother amid the gay allegations. In a new video shared via his social media page, Speed Darlington alleged that the reason why Burna Boy said he doesn’t want to have kids was probably because he is allegedly...

Arewa Youths To Gov Lawal: Focus On Governance Ahead Of 2027

14.11.2024

The Arewa Reformers Network (ARN) has condemned Governor Dauda Lawal’s alleged misuse of Zamfara State resources to pursue personal vendettas against his predecessor, Bello Matawalle, the Minister of State for Defence. Instead of investing in the state’s development, the youths alleged that Governor Lawal has prioritized discrediting Matawalle, diverting substantial funds towards this agenda. According...

TotalEnergies Not Leaving Nigeria – MD

14.11.2024

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, TotalEnergies E&P Nigeria Limited, Mr Matthieu Bouyer, has said that the company is not leaving Nigeria. He emphasized that TotalEnergies is in Nigeria for the long term, adding that it will continue to align with efforts by the government and other stakeholders for the sustainable development of the country. He...

Appraising Keyamo’s Aviation Milestone – New Telegraph

14.11.2024

Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, took office amidst a whirlwind of challenges in the aviation sector. The industry grappled with unresolved issues, including the contentious Nigeria Air project, airport concessions, dollar scarcity, high aviation fuel costs, and multiple taxation woes. Keyamo pledged transparency, teamwork, and selflessness, essential ingredients for achieving President...

Edo Govt, PDP Bicker Over Alleged Sack Of Workers By Okpebholo

14.11.2024

The Edo State Government and the State chapter of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday traded words over the sacking of Permanent Secretaries that are not career civil servants by the just inaugurated government. Recall that Governor Monday Okpebholo on Wednesday sacked all Permanent Secretary who were not career civil servants, directing them...

Women Affairs Minister Condole With Family Of Late COAS, Lagbaja

14.11.2024

The Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim has led a delegation of women leaders and representatives of various women’s organizations to extend heartfelt condolences to Mrs Mariya Abiodun Lagbaja, wife of the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS). During the visit, the Minister expressed her sympathy to the family, urging them to find solace in...

Tax Bill: Afenifere Calls For Understanding

14.11.2024

…says tax reform not targeted against any region, reiterates call for Restructuring The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organization, Afenifere, has disclosed tg the tax reform proposed by the Federal Government has a lot of beneficial potentials. In a press statement released by its National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Jare Ajayi, the body submitted that no region...

We’ll Support MOFI To Recover Govt Assets, Investments – Reps

14.11.2024

The House of Representatives Committee on Finance, has assured of its commitment in supporting the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) to be fully established to recover all Federal Government assets and investments. The Chairman of the committee, Hon. James Faleke gave the assurance on Thursday during an oversight visit to the headquarters of MOFI in...

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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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