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‘Marriage Is Not For Me’ – Elozonam

07.02.2026

‘Marriage Is Not For Me’ – Elozonam

Security Forces Arrest 13 Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Arms In Edo

07.02.2026

A coordinated security operation involving troops of the 4 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, the Nigerian Air Force, the Police, the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and the Edo State Security Forces has led to the arrest of 13 suspects believed to be members of a kidnapping syndicate just as it also recovered...

New Telegraph Awards, Recognition For Our Modest Achievements – AMCON Boss

07.02.2026

Managing Director, Asset Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON), Mr. Gbenga Alade, has expressed appreciation to the Board and Management of Daily Telegraph Publishing Company over the selection of AMCON as one of the corporate awardees in the 2025 edition of the New Telegraph Awards. Alade, who spoke while receiving the Letter of Nomination for the...

UN, US Condemn Attack As Türkiye Vows Military Support

07.02.2026

The United Nations, the US, and Türkiye have condemned the killings in Kwara. In a separate statement, they said the attack, which left about 75 people dead and several others wounded, was “heinous”. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, in an X post, said, “I strongly condemn the terrorist attack of 3 February in Kwara State, Nigeria....

Woro Bandits’ Attack: Kwara Sets Up 7-man Committee

07.02.2026

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has approved the appointment of a seven-man committee to interface with Woro community on humanitarian support that the Governor announced earlier on Thursday. In a statement on Friday, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Rafiu Ajakaye revealed that the Committee would be chaired by Hon. Ahmed Kiwozi, a...

Kwara Massacre: Tinubu Lacks Capacity To Handle Security Challenges – ADC

07.02.2026

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) said that the killing of about 170 people in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State by terror group is evidence of a total collapse of security under President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government. ADC, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi on Friday, said that the...

Rotary To Host Int President Arrezo, Holds Peace Summit

07.02.2026

The Wole Soyinka Cultural Centre, Iganmu, Lagos, will come alive on Saturday, February 14, as the Rotary International District 9111 hosts International President Francesco Arrezo, who is on an official visit as part of the international body’s Peace Summit. Rotary International District 9111 Governor and the Chief host, Rotarian Prince Henry Akinyele, who made this...

Tinubu Tenure’ll Bring Hope For Hopeless – Abuja Chief Imam

07.02.2026

Professor Luqman Zakariyah, the officiating Imam at the Wedding Fatiha of the children of the Minister of State for Defence, Mohammed Bello Matawalle, on Friday, described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as a father of all and prayed that his tenure would restore hope to the hopeless in society. Zakariyah offered the prayers as the President...

‘I Won’t Be Silent’- Guardiola Fires Back At Critics

07.02.2026

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has pledged to keep speaking up about injustices after his recent passionate speech about wars provoked criticism in some quarters. The Manchester City boss reiterated that he condemns all conflicts across the globe and respects all opinions, but he said it was important to keep speaking out because the world...

Omotola Reaveals Why She Was Banned From Acting In 2005

07.02.2026

Veteran Nigerian actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, has disclosed why she and top actors/ actresses like Genevieve Nnaji, Ramsey Nouah, and Jim Iyke were banned by marketers in 2005. Omotola, who spoke on Yanga FM, said the ban followed the group’s advocacy for higher standards and better quality in filmmaking, and this didn’t sit well with certain industry...

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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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