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Tinubu Is The Most Prepared Nigerian President Since 1960’ – Doyin Okupe

24.11.2024

A former Director-General of the Labour Party (LP) Presidential Campaign Council, Doyin Okupe has praised President Bola Tinubu as the most prepared leader Nigeria had since independence in 1960. Speaking in an interview with Vanguard, Okupe dismissed critics who question his support for Tinubu, asserting that his stance is rooted in principle rather than personal...

INEC To Resume Nationwide Voter Registration February 2025

24.11.2024

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday announced its plan to resumed the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) from February 2025. The electoral umpire who spoke through its Secretary, Rose Oriaran-Anthony, in a memo dated November 20, 2024, said the exercise would commence at the LGA level and later extend to registration areas. The...

Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News November 24

24.11.2024

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Sunday, November 24, 2024. PDP Govs Call For Unity, Economic Reform, Electoral Justice The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum has emphasized the need for unity within the party, urgent economic reforms, and a reform of the electoral system....

I didn’t endorse Aiyedatiwa – NNPP candidate

24.11.2024

The candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the November 16 governorship election, Hon. Olugbenga Edema, has dissociated himself and the party from a meeting with Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State. Some candidates of political parties which participated in last week Saturday’s governorship election have pledged their support for the administration of...

Yahaya Celebrates as Yakubu Becomes Bingham Varsity’s First Emeritus Prof

24.11.2024

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has expressed immense pride and joy over the elevation of Professor Alhassan Mela Yakubu, an illustrious son of Gombe State, to the position of Emeritus Professor by Bingham University, Karu, Nigeria. Professor Yakubu, an indigene of Billiri Local Government Area, has etched his name in the annals of academic...

Food Sufficiency: Faculties of Agric should be able to feed varsity communities –Adegoke

24.11.2024

Aare Egbe-Omo Balogun of Ibadanland, Oloye Adegboyega Taofeek Adegoke, has urged Faculties of Agriculture in the Nigerian Universities to have their farms upgraded to be able to produce foods to feed their immediate communities and reduce food scarcity in the country. He gave the charge on Friday after he was conferred with a Distinguished Alumni...

Northern Group Knocks Atiku Over Criticisms of Tinubu’s Foreign Loan

24.11.2024

The Arewa Professionals for Democracy and Development (APDD) has faulted former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s criticisms on the $2.2 billion foreign loan request from President Ahmed Tinubu. One of the arguments of Atiku, who was the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential candidate, was that the loan would be embezzled by the current government. However, the...

Jibrin Lifts Kano Command With 1000 Motorcycles

24.11.2024

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, yesterday in Kano said that the need for effective community policing and tracking criminals from house to house were the reasons he donated 1000 brand new motorcycles to the Kano Command of the Nigeria Police. Jibrin said this at the short ceremony to hand over the...

Why Men Should Undergo Fertility Test Alongside Women -Experts

24.11.2024

A fertility expert, Dr Edem Hiadzi has said it was important for men to undergo fertility testing and treatment alongside women, given that infertility was a shared responsibility as infertility affects both men and women equally. Hiadzi a Consultant Obstetrician/Gynaecologist who made the disclosure during the 11th Edition of Merck Foundation Asia Luminary held in...

Maciver Gets Aides on Political Matters and Media

24.11.2024

The Deputy Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the 2023 Bayelsa State Gubernatorial Elections, Great Joshua Maciver, has appointed Elder Kesiye Frank-Oputu as his Special Adviser on Political Matters, and Dr Kasarachi Innocent, as his Special Adviser on Media and Communications. Maciver, who is currently serving as the Bayelsa State Coordinator of...

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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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