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Report: Boris Johnson Tipped For Shock Return As Tories Grow Discontented With Badenoch’s Leadership

26.05.2025

Senior Conservative officials are perfecting a plan to replace Kemi Badenoch with Boris Johnson, former prime minister of the United Kingdom (UK), as the party leader. This was reported yesterday by the UK’s Sun. The plot follows the Tories’ loss of 674 council seats in the May 1 local elections – two-thirds of what the...

Police IG Launches Safe School Initiative In Benue

25.05.2025

The Inspector General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, has launched the Safe School Initiative in Benue State. The event, held in Makurdi, also saw the inauguration of the Command’s School Protection Squad (CSPS). The Police Chief explained that the program stems from his commitment to ensuring the safety and security of students and educational institutions....

Kogi Speaker Urges Constituents To Return Home

25.05.2025

The Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Aliyu Umar Yusuf, has called on the people of Lokoja II Constituency to return to their homes, which were recently abandoned due to kidnappers’ activities. He urged residents to resume their farming and daily activities following the success of joint security forces in dismantling the kidnappers’...

NAPTIP, Bayelsa Surveyor-General, Others Back AWAGBV

25.05.2025

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and the Office of the Surveyor-General of Bayelsa State have pledged their support for the upcoming Niger Delta summit organized by the Association of Women Against Gender-Based Violence (AWAGBV). The summit is scheduled to hold from July 6 to 8, 2025. Also showing support...

NSITF’s CSR Initiatives Bring Renewed Hope – Foundation

25.05.2025

The Judith Ojonugwa Sickle Cell Foundation has praised the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), saying they have brought renewed hope to people living with Sickle Cell disease. Commending the leadership of the Fund, the Foundation noted that the NSITF’s activities align closely with the Renewed Hope Agenda...

Okpebholo Approves Rehabilitation Of Auchi-Igarra-Ibillo Federal Road

25.05.2025

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has approved the rehabilitation of over 45 failed portions of the Auchi-Igarra-Ibillo Federal Road. According to a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Fred Itua, the intervention is aimed at reviving economic activities in towns and villages within the Akoko Edo Local Government Area of the state....

You Have No Moral Right To Link IPOB To Terrorism, AVID Challenges Ribadu

25.05.2025

The American Veterans of Igbo Descent (AVID) has challenged Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, stating that he lacks the moral authority to label the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a terrorist organization or accuse them of being responsible for attacks on police stations and correctional centers across the country. In a strongly...

Real Madrid Appoints Club Legend Alonso As New Head Coach Until 2028

25.05.2025

In a landmark decision that signals a bold new era, the management team of Real Madrid have officially appointed Xabi Alonso as the club’s new Head Coach, with a contract running from June 1, 2025, to June 30, 2028. The club made this highly anticipated announcement on Saturday, May 24, via an official statement published...

Closer Pictures Named Nigerian Delivery Partner At EMHP

25.05.2025

Closer Pictures has been selected as the Nigerian delivery partner for the Entertainment and Media Hubs Directing Course Program (EMHP). The two-week intensive program, developed by the Creative Economy Practice at Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB), brings together a dynamic cohort of emerging Nigerian directors for hands-on training in gender-equitable storytelling and cinematic excellence. The program combines...

Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment To AU’s Agenda 2063

25.05.2025

Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to the African Union’s (AU) Agenda 2063, with a renewed focus on advancing democracy, good governance, youth empowerment, and regional security. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, made the pledge as Nigeria joined other African Union member states in commemorating Africa Day 2025. The event marks the 62nd...

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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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