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GIMP Marks Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday, Preaches Fairness

05.09.2025

The Guild of Interfaith Media Practitioners Nigeria (GIMP-Nigeria) has urged the Muslim ummah to embrace the values of truthfulness and honesty; compassion and mercy; justice and fairness while commemorating his birthday. The Guild, which is dedicated to the promotion of peace, tolerance, harmony and acceptance of religious plurality in Nigeria, recalled that the Prophet’s life...

Italian Fashion Legend, Giorgio Armani, Dies At 91

05.09.2025

It’s a sad time for the fashion industry around the world as legendary Italian fashion designer, Giorgio Armani, has passed on at the age of 91. His company announced his death on social media yesterday. In a post on Instagram, a spokesperson for the company wrote: “With infinite condolences, the Armani group announces the passing...

Dubai Firm Invests $3m In Solar Power, Smart Meter Projects In Bayelsa

05.09.2025

Dubai Firm Invests $3m In Solar Power, Smart Meter Projects In Bayelsa

DHQ Orders Protesting Ex-Soldiers To Leave Finance Ministry Premises

05.09.2025

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has directed retired soldiers protesting at the Federal Ministry of Finance headquarters in Abuja to vacate the premises. The ex-soldiers, who voluntarily left the Nigerian Army in 2024, have staged repeated demonstrations over unpaid entitlements, accusing the government of neglecting their welfare. Reacting to the protest, the Director of Defence Media...

Community Leader Calls For Unity Against Thuggery In Idanre

05.09.2025

A community leader in Idanre in Idanre Local Government Area of Ondo State, Otunba Olowoniyi Blessing Akinleminu, has called for unity among the people of the community to combat the menace of thuggery, hooliganism, and armed attacks threatening peace in the community. The community is notorious for violent crimes, including thuggery, street fighting, and armed...

Sokoto Govt Supports Victims With N69.75m, Bags Of Rice

05.09.2025

The Sokoto State Government has disbursed N69,750,000 and 210 bags of rice to victims of bandits and their families across the state. This is in a bid to bring relief and succour to families affected by recent bandit attacks in Kware and Gwadabawa Local Government Areas. Speaking during a condolence visit to the affected communities,...

80m Youths Unemployed In Nigeria –Report

05.09.2025

Nearly 80 million young Nigerians are unemployed, representing 53 per cent of the youth population. This is contained in the State of the Nigerian Youth Report 2025, presented in Abuja yesterday by Jonathan Abakpa, Advocacy and Youth Programme Officer at Plan International Nigeria at the Nigerian Youth Dialogue in commemoration of the International Youth Day...

Ukraine War: China Rejects Trump’s Call For Economic Pressure

05.09.2025

Ukraine War: China Rejects Trump’s Call For Economic Pressure

Abia North Rejoices As Akpabio’s Aide Begins Massive Street Lighting Project

05.09.2025

..Dedicates project to Sen. Orji Uzor-Kalu The people of the Isu, Ihechiowa, and Ututu communities in the Arochukwu LGA of Abia State have expressed delight over the recently launched massive rural street lighting project by Hon. Ikenna Ukwa, a senior legislative aide to the Senate President of Nigeria, Senator Godswill Akpabio. Meanwhile, Hon. Ukwa has...

691,639 EEDC Customers In S’East Unmetered, Says NERC

05.09.2025

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has revealed that 691,639 electricity customers in the South East are unmetered by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC). Senior Manager, NERC, Mr Chinedu Anyigor, made the revelation at a three-day Town hall/ Complaint Resolution Forum for customers of Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) yesterday in Awka. He said:...

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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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