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Olubadan, Sumonu Laud Lead City’s Growth

07.12.2025

Olubadan of Ibadan, His Imperial Majesty Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has expressed admiration for the phenomenal development and growth of the Lead City University in its 20 years of existence. Speaking at the university’s 18th Convocation Ceremony and conferment of honorary degrees on himself and three others, during the week, Oba Ladoja also commended the...

Onitsha ArchdioceseCelebrates 140 Years In IgboLand, Ordains 44

07.12.2025

The Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha has celebrated a double historic event: the ordination of 44 deacons and the commemoration of 140 years of Catholicism in Igboland (1885–2025). The ceremony, a profound expression of faith across the nine dioceses of the Onitsha Ecclesiastical Province, was held at the Basilica Square of the Basilica of the Most...

HEDA Condemns Arrest Of Former Kano Anti-Graft Boss

07.12.2025

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has condemned the arrest of the former Chairman of the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, Muhuyi Magaji, by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force. It described the development as politically motivated and a violation of due process, aimed at undermining anti-corruption efforts. Magaji was...

Chukwueze Relishing Fresh Start at Fulham

07.12.2025

Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze has said he is enjoying life at Fulham after a promising resurgence in form since joining the Premier League side on loan from AC Milan. Chukwueze, who arrived at Craven Cottage on deadline day, endured a slow start due to recurring injuries and multiple international commitments with Nigeria. Despite those...

Osimhen Backs Galatasaray Bid for Onyedika

07.12.2025

Nigeria international Victor Osimhen is reportedly pushing for compatriot Raphael Onyedika to join him at Turkish giants Galatasaray. According to Belgian outlet Voetbalnieuws, the Istanbul club have set their sights on the Club Brugge defensive midfielder as a key transfer target. Onyedika, 24, has attracted interest across Europe in recent seasons, with earlier links to...

Digital Transformation Needs Product Managers, Not Just Technology

07.12.2025

A Senior Product Manager at Fincra Technologies, Oladipupo Bolaji, says Nigeria’s digital transformation challenges have less to do with technology and more with the absence of strong product management leadership. Speaking after receiving the Excellence in Tech Product Growth & Development Professional of the Year award at the 11th Nigeria Technology Awards (NiTA), Bolaji said...

Wizkid’s Son, Champz, Hits 1M Spotify Listeners

07.12.2025

Boluwatife Balogun, popularluly known by his stage name Champz and widely recognized as the son of global music star Wizkid, has set a new milestone in Nigeria’s music scene. At just 14-year-old, the budding rapper has become the youngest Nigerian artist to cross one million monthly listeners on Spotify, a remarkable feat that has placed...

Bimbo Akintola Reveals What Sparked Her Tinubu Loyalty

07.12.2025

Nollywood star Bimbo Akintola has shed light on the reasons behind her firm support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during the 2023 general elections, revealing that online harassment played a major role in her decision to publicly declare her stance. Speaking in a recent interview on With Chude podcast, hosted by Chude Jideonwo, the actress...

Terror Financing: Malami, Yahaya, Buratai Deny Link, Threaten Legal Action

07.12.2025

F ormer Chief of Army Staff, retired Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has dismissed as false and malicious allegations linking him to individuals purportedly involved in terrorism financing. The allegation, credited to retired Maj.-Gen. Danjuma Ali-Keffi and published by Sahara Reporters, claimed the former army chief had ties to suspected terror financiers. But Yahaya, in a statement...

Rivers: Wike To Join APC, Assembly Members Await Signal

07.12.2025

There are ongoing moves by Barr. Nyesom Wike, the minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja to officially join the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), which is currently undergoing crisis and factionalised. According to investigations, the defection of the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Hon. Martins Chike...

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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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