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Modric Picks Real Madrid’s Epic Comeback vs PSG As Game To Remember

25.05.2025

Real Madrid midfield maestro, Luka Modrić has named the club’s stunning 3-1 comeback win over Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in the second leg of the 2021/22 UEFA Champions League Round of 16 as his most unforgettable match in a Los Blancos shirt. Modrić made his final La Liga appearance for Real Madrid in the club’s 2-0...

Sam Egwu: PDP Dying Due To Poor, Spineless Leadership

25.05.2025

Having served Nigeria at various times as Governor of Ebonyi State, Minister of Education and Senator at the National Assembly from 2015 to 2023, Senator Sam Egwu is no stranger to Nigeria politics and governance. In this interview with BIYI ADEGOROYE, the agronomist and farmer assesses the performance of the present government, Nigeria’s agricultural development...

Adeleke expresses concern over Ilesha Correctional Centre Jail Break

25.05.2025

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has expressed the concern of the government and good people of the state over the Ilesha Correctional jailbreak in which seven awaiting trial inmates escaped on Tuesday.Accordingly, Governor Adeleke has vowed that no amount of effort will be spared by his administration in teaming up with the Federal Government...

How Trump’s Citizenship Policy Affects Nigeria (1)

25.05.2025

Introduction In the shimmering glow of the American Dream, the notion of birthright citizenship was like a golden key, unlocking doors to freedom, opportunity, and a future brimming with possibilities. For Nigerians and Africans who crossed the oceans hoping to carve out a better life, that key was often the very reason they believed their...

Lagos Monarch Seeks Support For Grassroots Sports

25.05.2025

A traditional ruler in Lagos, Oba Sulaiman Adekunle Bamgbade, Ayodele III called for concerted efforts at reviving grassroots sports development as a veritable platform for spotting and nurturing talents that would represent the country at major international sporting events. Oba Bamigbade made the call after the final of the Awori Unity Cup football competition...

Ex-AGF, Adebutu, Others To Grace Bomode-Oku 60th Anniversary

25.05.2025

The former Accountant General of the Federation, Shakirat Madein, and Dame Adesola Adebutu are among several notable personalities expected to attend the 60th anniversary celebration of the Blessed Bomode-Oku Society, Iperu Remo, Ogun State. The landmark event, scheduled for Saturday, May 31, 2025, will be marked by the commissioning of the society’s newly constructed multipurpose...

Wike’s Threat To Seal PDP Secretariat Puts NEC Meeting In Danger

25.05.2025

The May 27 National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is shaky following the threat of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, to seal the party’s national secretariat. PDP had scheduled to hold its NEC meeting on Tuesday after several postponements. A notice for the meeting signed by the...

NYSC Farms In States Converted, Abandoned –Investigation

25.05.2025

Except in a few states, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) farmlands across the federation have fallen on hard times. The farms, which were set up in the 70s and early 80s, to enable the corps members, who studied allied courses such as Agriculture, Veterinary Medicine, and Animal Husbandry, to practice their professions, have...

Shake Up: FG Redeploys 100 Treasury Officers

25.05.2025

A major shakeup involving 100 Treasury Officers has occurred at Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF) . On Friday, Officers between the ranks of Directors to Assistant Directors were redeployed across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) nationwide. The directive, signed by the Accountant-General of the Federation, Shamsuddeen Ogunjimi, was issued on Friday,...

Election: Tribunal Fixes Judgement In Aiyedatiwa, Ajayi, Others’ Case For June 4

25.05.2025

The Election Petition Tribunal adjudicating the outcome of the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State has fixed June 4 for the judgment on the petitions before it. The Justice Benson Ogubu-led Election Petition Tribunal fixed the date after the petitioners and respondents adopted their written addresses for and against the outcome of the...

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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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