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Baba-Ahmed Criticizes Tinubu Govt, Says It Fails To Improve Lives

11.06.2025

Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, a former political adviser to President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday criticized the current administration, saying it has failed to improve the quality of life for the average Nigerian and the quality of governance. Baba-Ahmed, a former spokesperson for the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) made this known during an interview on Channels Television. According...

Senate To Institutionalize June 12 Presidential Address, Swearing-In At NASS Complex

11.06.2025

The Senate says it is considering a legislative move to institutionalise a presidential address every June 12, in recognition of the day’s historical significance. The Leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, disclosed this in an interview with reporters yesterday, stating that the Senate is hoping to prepare a bill to formalise the President’s speech to...

Endocrinologist Recommends Fruits To Boost Diabetic Patients’ Immunity

11.06.2025

An Endocrinologist, Dr Ayuba Mugana, yesterday, recommended five fruits that would boost immunity and provide vitamins and minerals to diabetic patients. Mugana who gave the recommendation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Bauchi said the fruits are less in sugar and would further protect patients from bad cholesterol. He listed...

Ododo Warns Against Politicising Insecurity

11.06.2025

Kogi State Governor Ahmed Ododo yesterday, warned against attempts by some politicians to politicise the security challenges of both the Federal and State Governments. Ododo gave the warning in a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Mr Kingsley Fanwo, in Lokoja. He reaffirmed the unwavering commitment to combating insecurity for the safety of...

Leadership Crisis: Bayelsa PDP Lauds Wike, G5 Members

11.06.2025

Acting State Chairman of the Bayelsa State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), George Turnah, has commended the FCT Minister, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike and the G5 members, former Governors Samuel Ortom, Okezie Ikpeazu, and Ifeanyi Ugwanyi for their decisive leadership and commitment in seeing to the survival and unity of the party. This he...

Nigerian Archaeologist Wins $300,000 Dan David Prize

11.06.2025

Nigerian archaeologist Abidemi Babatunde Babalola has been selected as a 2025 Dan David Prize winner. The Dan David Prize, endowed by the Dan David Foundation and headquartered at Tel Aviv University, is the largest history prize in the world. The Dan David Prize was first established in 2001 by the late entrepreneur and philanthropist Dan...

Otu To Enoh: Defection To APC Turning Point For S’South Unity

11.06.2025

Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, has described the defection of his Akwa Ibom State counterpart, Umo Eno, to the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a historic and unifying moment for the South-South geopolitical zone and a major boost for the ruling party. Speaking with journalists upon his return from the historic event held at...

Petroleum Subsidy Was A Scam, Nigeria Can’t Go Back –Orji Kalu

11.06.2025

Chairman Senate Committee on South East Development Commission (SEDC) and a former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor-Kalu, has said it is not advisable for Nigeria to return to the era of paying a subsidy on petroleum products imported into the country, insisting that the subsidy was a scam. Kalu, who is the senator representing...

Ondo Guber: PDP Candidate Rejects Tribunal’s Verdict, Heads To A’Court

11.06.2025

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, Hon Agboola Ajayi, has rejected the verdict of the Election Petition Tribunal that affirmed the victory of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa in the November 16 governorship election. The Election Petition Tribunal has dismissed the petitions filed against the victory of Aiyedatiwa on the outcome...

Pastor Adeboye Visits Alaafin In Oyo

11.06.2025

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, yesterday paid a courtesy visit to the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade I, at his palace in Oyo town. This was made known via a Facebook post of Oyo-based radio station, Ajísebí Oyó, which shared photos from the event alongside...

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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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