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CAF Prohibits Alcohol And Laser Pointers At Matches

15.12.2025

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and Morocco’s Local Organising Committee have introduced strict safety measures to safeguard players, fans, and the overall integrity of the tournament. The CAF, together with the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025, has released a detailed list of items banned at...

Tinubu To Honour Late Buhari’s Family At Official Book Presentation In Abuja

15.12.2025

President Bola Tinubu is set to host the family of the late President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, for the official presentation of the book From Soldier to Statesman: The Legacy of Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday. Former Aide to President Buhari, Bashir Ahmad disclosed this in a post on X. The ceremony is...

Malami Vows To Perfect Bail Condition

15.12.2025

The former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) has reiterated his commitment to perfect his bail condition once reasonably allowed to do so, Malami, who stated this in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media Mohammed Doka, yesterday, however, said there was no clear charges against him...

All On Awards $532,828 Grant To Darway Coast Ltd For Bayelsa Minigrid Project

15.12.2025

All On, a Shell-funded impact investment company, has announced a grant of $532,828 to Darway Coast Ltd for the development of a solar hybrid minigrid in Akeddei Community, Bayelsa State, under the All On Niger Delta Electrification Project. This initiative marks the second phase of All On’s ongoing commitment to bridging the energy access gap...

TCN Begins Rehabilitation Of Afam IPP–Port Harcourt And Afam IPP–Elelenwo 132kv Lines

15.12.2025

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has commenced the rehabilitation of two critical transmission lines within its Port Harcourt Region. During a handover ceremony held yesterday, contractors were formally mobilized to begin reconductoring works on the 38.6km Afam IPP–Port Harcourt and the 20.8km Afam IPP–Elelenwo 132kV double-circuit lines. General Manager, Transmission Services Engr. Ali Sharifai,...

Presidency To Opposition Politicians: Defend Yourselves Before EFCC If Clean

15.12.2025

The Presidency has urged opposition politicians currently facing investigations from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to defend themselves before the anticorruption agency to prove their innocence. Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, in a statement yesterday alleged that those complaining about the ongoing probe of some politicians were same ones claiming to be planning to...

RIRS, Experts Urge Christians To Embrace New Tax Law

15.12.2025

The Rivers State Internal Revenue Service (RIRS) and experts in financial institutions from both public and private organizations have advised Nigerians, particularly Christians, to embrace the Federal Government’s new tax regime, which takes effect from January 1, 2026. Making the call at a seminar in Port Harcourt, they stressed that payment of tax is the...

Nigerians’ll Not Allow Those Who’ve Made Their Lives Miserable To Continue In Office Come 2027 –Okorie

15.12.2025

Chief Chekwas Okorie is the pioneer National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and Convener of the Igbo Agenda Dialogue (IAD). In this interview with FELIX NWANERI, he speaks on political developments ahead of the 2027 general election and the Igbo struggle in Nigeria, among other issues The leader of the Indigenous People...

Akor Adams Leads The Way

15.12.2025

Amid a weekend of goals from Nigerians across Europe, one performance stood out—not just for the goals scored, but for the way it dominated the outcome. Akor Adams put on a striker’s masterclass in Sevilla’s commanding 4–0 La Liga triumph over Real Oviedo on Sunday, showcasing a blend of efficiency, intelligence, and authority. It was...

Two Nigerian Female Students Distinguish Selves In Foreign University

15.12.2025

Two Nigerian female students have distinguished themselves in their academic careers, graduating with flying colours from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Novi Sad in Serbia, Europe. The students, Dr Moses Ahuoiza Dorcas (23) and Dr Ayeni Ayonitemi Elizabeth (25), both from Kogi State, expressed their appreciation to God and their parents for...

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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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