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Seafood Virus Linked To Emerging Human Eye Disease –Study

09.04.2026

A new study has identified a link between a virus commonly found in marine animals and a chronic eye disease in humans, raising important public health questions about seafood handling and consumption. Researchers reporting in ‘Nature Microbiology’ found that covert mortality nodavirus (CMNV)—a virus known to infect shrimp, fish, and other aquatic species—may be responsible...

Arochukwu Waterfall, Other Tourist Centres For Upgrade –Abia

09.04.2026

The Arochukwu Waterfall, one of the numerous tourist centers in Abia State is among the sites slated for upgrade to global destination by Abia State Government. The aim, according to the Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, is to unlock the tourism potential of the state and position it as a destination of choice in...

YPP Accuses APM Chair Of Allegedly Disrupting IPAC

09.04.2026

The National Chairman of APM has been accused of plot to impose his party member to chair a committee that would oversee the affairs of Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Zamfara State after dissolving the executives for advisory election. This is contained in a petition signed by the Chairman of the YPP Zamfara State chapter,...

Nigerians Shouldn’t Boycott 2027 Polls –SDP

09.04.2026

The 2023 Presidential Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has urged Nigerians to exercise their constitutional right to vote, cautioning against apathy or calls for boycott that could undermine the nation’s democratic process. Speaking during an appearance on Frontline, a current affairs programme on Eagle 102.5 FM, IleseIjebu, Ogun State, yesterday,...

NBA Lauds Ododo Over Rule Of Law, Good Governance

09.04.2026

The Lokoja Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has commended Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for his commitment to the rule of law and promotion of good governance across the state. The commendation was given during a courtesy visit to the Governor at the Government House, Lokoja, on Wednesday, where the leadership of the Association...

Niger Condemns Attacks In Erena, Bagana, Yelwa

09.04.2026

Secretary to the Government of Niger State (SSG), Alhaji Abubakar Usman, has condemned the heinous and senseless banditry attacks that occurred in Erena Bagna and Yelwa communities of Shiroro Local Government Area of the State. The attack led to the tragic loss of innocent lives and destruction of property, as well as displacement of people...

World Bank Projects Nigeria’s Inflation To Ease To 14.9% This Year

09.04.2026

…lowers SSA’s growth forecast to 4.1% The World Bank has forecast that Nigeria’s inflation rate will decline from 23 per cent in 2025 to 14.9 percent in 2026 and drop further to 10.7 per cent by 2028, “reflecting the lagged effects of policy tightening and improving supply conditions.” The Washington-based multilateral development institution, which made...

…As Nwifuru Insists Aspirants With Visible Achievements’ll Fly APC

09.04.2026

Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru has restated that only aspirants with remarkable achievements in their current or previous positions, will be supported to fly the party’s flag during the 2027 general elections. This is coming against the backdrop of the forthcoming primary election of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Nwifuru made the assertion on...

Jigawa, Lagos, Kano Lead As INEC Records 3,441,121

09.04.2026

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday said it recorded a total of 3,441,121 completed registration in the second phase of the continuous voter registration (CVR). According to the week 13 update released by the commission yesterday in Abuja, the figure comprises both online pre-registrations and physical walk-ins at various centres nationwide as at April...

Gov Otu Receives BBNaija Sultana, Charts Creative Partnership

09.04.2026

In what could pass for a heartwarming Easter engagement, Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Otu, on Tuesday, assured of strategic collaboration with Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) finalist, Sultana, as part of efforts to deepen the state’s footprint in Nigeria’s fast-growing creative economy. Governor Otu gave the assurance while receiving the reality TV star and...

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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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