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Galatasaray Coach Explains Early Substitution Of Osimhen Against Sivasspor

04.05.2025

Galatasaray head coach, Okan Buruk, has explained that his decision to substitute Nigerian forward, Victor Osimhen, during their 4-1 victory over Sivasspor was a precautionary measure aimed at safeguarding the player’s fitness and availability for upcoming fixtures. Osimhen, who has been in blistering form for the Yellow and Reds, scored twice at the RAMS Park...

Firm Demands $50m In Libel Damages Over Social Media Allegations

04.05.2025

GTEXT Homes Ltd and its founder, Dr Stephen Akintayo, have announced plans to initiate legal action against individuals and online platforms accused of spreading damaging and false allegations against the company. Through their legal counsel, the company is demanding N1 billion in damages from each offending party, and a staggering $50 million in damages...

GOGIS: Model For Reform, Lesson In Land Governance

04.05.2025

Sometimes, the most profound changes in governance happen not with bluster, but with quiet determination and visionary leadership. In Gombe State, one such revolution is unfolding in the land administration sector, powered by the Gombe Geographic Information Systems (GOGIS). It is a reform so impactful that other states are now knocking on the doors...

FG To World Bank: Prioritize Investments In Key Sectors

04.05.2025

The Federal Government has urged the World Bank Group to prioritize targeted investments in critical sectors that drive sustainable development aimed at elevating Nigeria’s Development Agenda. Minister of State for Finance, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, made the urge in New York when she participated in the thematic session on the World Bank Group’s Contribution to...

PDP Ex-Speakers Back Legal Action Against Defectors

04.05.2025

The Forum of Former Speakers elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has endorsed the party’s decision to initiate legal proceedings against elected officials who defected from the PDP while still holding its mandate. In a communiqué issued at the end of an emergency general meeting held in Abuja on Saturday, the...

APC Chieftain Condemns Alleged Campaigns Of Calumny Against Nahcon Chairman

04.05.2025

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Musa Iliyasu Kwankwaso, has warned against alleged campaign of calumny being directed at the person of the Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Professor Abdullahi Usman. Kwankwaso stated this in a statement on Saturday, while responding to a news story alleging bias in...

Re: My Predecessor Commissioned Uncompleted Government House – Otti

04.05.2025

It saddens me that Governor Alex Otti is totally incapable of speaking the truth about anything concerning his predecessor and I hate to have to always fact-check him because of my enormous respect for the office he occupies. Yet, his above statement as published in some platforms compels me to once again tell the...

Insecurity: We’ll Deploy Surveillance, Technology To Combat Kidnapping, Banditry, Terrorism –Tinubu

04.05.2025

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to reclaiming ungoverned areas—particularly forests—in the North West and across Nigeria. He said he would do this by deploying advanced surveillance and technology to combat kidnapping, banditry, and terrorism. According to a release by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga yesterday, Tinubu made the promise when he addressed...

Wike Apologises To Ist Lady Over Disturbing, Embarrassing Walkout In PH

04.05.2025

Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has condemned the walkout on the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, by a group of women allegedly loyal to the suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State. Wike, in a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media in Abuja yesterday,...

Nigeria Left Out As OPEC+ Countries Announce Increase In Oil Production

04.05.2025

Eight members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) Saturday announced a sharp increase in oil production for the month of June. The countries are Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, UAE, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman. This obviously shows that Nigeria is not among the countries as it has not even...

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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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