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We’re Redefining African Luxury, One Concept At A Time

08.08.2025

The Crown Conference Hall and Marriott Hotel in Kigali came alive with flair, creativity, and vision as the Alveena Master Class & Mentoring Session lit up the Rwandan capital in what is now being described as a defining moment for Africa’s luxury event design industry. The event, hosted by Nigerian power duo Dr. Oladipupo Akinkunmi...

Cholera: Death Toll Rise To 16 In Niger

08.08.2025

…With 150 positive cases Niger State has now recorded 16 deaths after the cholera outbreak, as the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) during the weekend confirmed that 150 cases have so far tested positive. Chief of Kaduna Field Office, UNICEF, Dr. Gerida Birukila, said when she led a team to pay an advocacy visit on...

Alumni, Family Seek Fund For Ransom

08.08.2025

Family members and the association of old students of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA) have begun to raise funds for the payment of the ransom demanded by the kidnappers of Omoniyi Eleyinmi. The abductors of Eleyinmi, a member of staff of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), Ondo State, have demanded a ransom of N7 million...

Mutfwang Receives World Bank Group In Plateau

08.08.2025

…partners to mitigate flood and drought disasters Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has taken a decisive step towards tackling environmental challenges by initiating an institutional framework in collaboration with the World Bank to generate reliable data aimed at mitigating floods, droughts, and other natural disasters confronting the state. The Governor disclosed this during...

YPP Guber Candidate Laments Killing Of Fish Magnet In Anambra

08.08.2025

The gubernatorial candidate of the Young Democratic Party (YPP) in Anambra State, Sir Paul Chukwuma, has lamented what he described as the senseless killing of young men and women in the area, insisting that insecurity is the bane of development in the state. Chukwuma, who paid a condolence visit to the family of Mr Martins...

NUC Sec Lauds KU8+ Consortium As 1st Of Its Kind In Nigeria

08.08.2025

The Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Abdullahi Yusufu Ribadu, has commended the KU8+ Consortium for pioneering an initiative worthy of emulation by other universities in Nigeria. Delivering the keynote address at the opening ceremony of the 3rd KU8+ Consortium International Conference at Kwara State University, Malete, Professor Ribadu noted that as...

We’re Speeding Up Alau Dam Reconstruction Project To Avert Disaster

08.08.2025

The Federal Government has said that the ongoing reconstruction project at the Alau Dam, in Borno State would be completed as scheduled to avert another disaster. It would be recalled that there was severe flooding, caused by the dam in September 2024, resulting in loss of lives, and destruction of infrastructure and property worth billions...

Protesters Demand Sowore’s Release In Abuja

08.08.2025

Protesters have gathered at the Force Headquarters in Abuja, demanding the immediate release of human rights activist and pro-democracy campaigner Omoyele Sowore, who is currently in police custody. Clad in black attire and waving the Nigerian flag, the demonstrators chanted anti-government songs, insisting that Sowore’s detention is unlawful. They also alleged harassment by an unnamed...

Gunna Bids Farewell To YSL With ‘The Last Wun’

08.08.2025

Atlanta rap star Sergio Giavanni Kitchens, professionally known as Gunna has officially released his highly anticipated album ‘The Last Wun’, marking his final project under his longtime record label, YSL Records. The 25-track project comes loaded with star-studded collaborations, including Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Offset, and serves as the follow-up to last year’s Wun of...

Bandit Attacks: Displaced Victims Return To Their Communities

08.08.2025

Communities displaced by security challenges in Sokoto State have been assured that necessary measures are being taken to ensure their return to their areas. The Deputy Governor, Alhaji Idris Mohammed Gobir, gave this assurance while addressing hundreds of people, including men, women, and children, who fled their homes and took refuge within the secretariat of...

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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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