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Ali Baba To Headline Ojez Elders Forum In Lagos Sunday

18.11.2024

Nigerian entertainment enthusiasts are in for a thrilling evening as comedy legend and showbiz impresario Atunyota Alleluya Akpobome, popularly known as Ali Baba, takes centre stage at the highly-anticipated Ojez Elders Forum. “The event will hold on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at the Ojez Lounge, National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. This marks the second edition of...

Falana Writes FG, AGF, Demands Baruwa’s Return As NURTW President

18.11.2024

Nigerian human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana has called on President Bola Tinubu-led Government to promptly reinstate Tajudeen Baruwa as the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) President. In a press statement released on Monday, Falana specifically appealed to the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Minister of Justice,...

Ned Nwoko Speaks On How He Met His Wife, Regina Daniels

18.11.2024

Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels has shared a video of her husband, Ned Nwoko speaking highly of her as he recounted how she kept her chastity despite having so many suitors. Taking to her Instagram page, the movie star shared a video of her husband while he was speaking about her with guests. According to him,...

Fire Engulfs Timber Market In Plateau

18.11.2024

Anxiety as Fire engulfs timber market in the Katako community, Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau state on Sunday night. The development was confirmed on Monday by the chairman of the Plateau State Carpenters Association, Shuaibu Ali. According to him, the blaze destroyed goods worth millions of naira, including over 107 shops. READ ALSO...

Most Artistes’ Careers Crash When They Get Married – Phyno

18.11.2024

Nigerian rapper, Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike, popularly known as Phyno, has shared his opinion on celebrities getting married. The singer who spoke in a recent episode of In My Opinion described music as a “Jealous and tasking” career, emphasizing that juggling marriage or any other career with it is incredibly difficult. According to him, most celebrities’...

Don’t Turn Southwest Into War Zone, Osun NNPP Chair Cautions Ganduje

18.11.2024

The Chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Osun State, Dr Tosin Odeyemi, has berated a statement credited to the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, wherein he expressed his party’s readiness to capture Osun and Oyo States. Odeyemi said such a statement was not expected from an elder...

LP Begins Membership Drive, Revalidation

18.11.2024

…Targets over 20m members The Labour Party (LP) has said it aims to exceed 20 million members through its online membership registration and revalidation exercise. Labour Party which has been dogged with crisis since the 2023 general election, at a communique at the end of a virtual National Executive Council (NEC) meeting on Saturday, stated...

Group Petitions IGP Over Threat To Life Of Residents By Ogun Monarch

18.11.2024

A human rights group, Save the Poor and Needy Charity Initiative (SPANCI) has appealed to the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun to save the live of Mrs Alayonimi Adelegan Bello and other members of her family from the hands of Baale of Mosafote town, Chief Shakirudeen Ademuyiwa and others. SPANCI made this appeal in...

Obasanjo Criticized For Comments On Corruption, Governance

18.11.2024

Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo has faced strong criticism from the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Public Communication and Orientation, Sunday Dare, following his recent speech at Yale University. In his address, Obasanjo spoke on corruption and governance in Nigeria, which prompted Dare to issue a pointed response questioning Obasanjo’s moral standing on...

Don Jazzy Splashes Millions On 3 Luxurious Cars At Once

18.11.2024

Renowned music producer, Michael Collins Ajereh, better known as Don Jazzy has splashed millions of Naira on 3 brand-new luxury cars in his garage. The music executive made this known via his social media page, saying he recently added three new cars to the fleet. The video he shows captured multiple cars, including Rolls Royce...

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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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