Latest news

Latest News

Lagos State Debunks That Baba Ijesha Has Been Cleared

The Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro, SAN, has debunked reports claiming that Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, was freed after being cleared by the Court of Appeal. Debunking the purported news report, the Commissioner described the claims as “False, misleading and irresponsible.” Speaking to journalists in Lagos...
Read more

NANTA, NATOP To Partner Organisers On Leveraging Presidential Directive

Ahead of the National Tourism Transportation Summit and Expo 2025, the organisers have disclosed their partnership with the National Association of Nigerian Travel Agencies (NATOP) and the Nigeria Association of Tour Operators towards realising the Presidential Directive on leveraging the twin sectors of tourism and transport to develop the nation’s economy. This development was made...
Read more

US Flights To Return to Normalcy After End of Government

The United States (US) flights will return to normal routine on Monday following the suspension of reductions imposed during the government shutdown. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), which made this known on Sunday, said the restrictions would be lifted and “Normal operations can resume” across the country from 6:00 am Washington time (1100 GMT) on...
Read more

UNIZIK Appoints Anyaehie As Substantive VC

The Governing Council, Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra State yesterday, announced the appointment of Prof. Ugochukwu Anyaehie as new Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the university. Anyaehie will assume office from November 19, and is to hold sway as VC, for a single tenure of five years. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that his...
Read more

Coalition Rejects Attempt To Use Religion To Divide Nigeria

The Centre for Public Accountability (CPA), in collaboration with the Coalition of Civil Society Organisations, has warned against inciting religious and tribal intolerance in Nigeria following controversies by the US Government to invade the country. Recall that the United States (US) President Donald Trump had threatened to invade Nigeria over the alleged killings of Christians....
Read more

Sanwo-Olu Urges Families To Nurture Tolerance At Home

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu yesterday urged families to raise children with empathy and respect, describing the home as the first classroom of responsible citizenship. He noted that the International Day for Tolerance, marked every Nov. 16, promotes understanding across cultures and supports peaceful coexistence in diverse societies. Represented by Abimbola Salu-Hundeyin, the Secretary to...
Read more

Alumni launch N500m Development Fund

Old students of Ahmadiyya Grammar School, Ogbagi Akoko (AGSO) in Akoko Northwest Local Government Area of Ondo State have unveiled plans to raise N500 million to revamp the school, signalling a bold effort to restore its academic excellence. The Vice President of the Alumni Association, Surajudeen Abdusalam-Alada, said the launch would be part of activities...
Read more
1 574 575 576 577 578 2,308

Must Read

Popular Posts

I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

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

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

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...