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Unity, Peace Outweigh Political Interests

22.04.2025

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to unity and reconciliation across the State, declaring that the sustenance of peace far outweighs any political interest. He said his greatest joy is the unity currently existing in the State across party lines, which he had promised during his campaigns. Speaking at the...

Confusion In Ghana’s Council Over Replacement Of Said Sinare Ambassador Appointment

22.04.2025

The sudden replacement of Alhaji Said Sinare, a long-serving stalwart of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), with his actress cousin sister, Kalsoume Sinare in the key ambassadorial appointment list has caused outrage in the Ghanaian Council of State. Said Sinare was the country’s Ambassador to Egypt and Saudi Arabia and his name was in the...

Chief Imam Hails Emir Of Ilorin At 85

22.04.2025

The Chief Imam of the National Mosque, Abuja, Abdulkadir Sholagberu, has paid glowing tributes to the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman of the Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, CFR, on the occasion of his 85th birthday, describing the monarch as an unparalleled statesman and a staunch promoter of unity and progress. In a...

Pope Francis: Pontiff Had Unwavering Commitment To Peace, Social Justice –FG

22.04.2025

The Federal Government has expressed sadness over the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis. Pope Francis died yesterday, at the age of 88 years. A statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs described the late Pope as a global moral leader whose papacy was marked by humility, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to peace, social...

Keystone Bank Rewards 200 Customers In Its Ongoing Verve Card Promo

22.04.2025

Keystone Bank Limited has rewarded some of its loyal customers in its ongoing ‘Keystone Verve Card Promo’, an exciting campaign aimed at rewarding customers for their everyday transactions. For the February and March editions, a total of 200 lucky customers emerged as winners in a transparently conducted draw held at the bank’s headquarters in...

Christian Leaders Decry Killings, Urge Support For Northern Victims

22.04.2025

Prominent Christian leaders have raised fresh concerns over the continued killings of Christians in Northern Nigeria, stressing the urgent need for solidarity from their counterparts in the South to help sustain the faith of affected communities. Speaking at a concert organized to raise funds for victims of insurgency in Northern Nigeria by the Foundation of...

Tinubu Extols Kalu’s Unwavering Patriotism, Entrepreneurial Spirit At 65

22.04.2025

President Bola Tinubu yesterday congratulated Senator Orji Uzor Kalu on his 65th birthday. In his congratulatory message to the former Abia State governor, Tinubu reflected on their enduring friendship and shared commitment to national progress, rooted in their membership of the “Class of ’99” Governors. The President extolled Kalu’s unwavering patriotism, recalling decades of collaboration...

Igbo US Groups Push For Kanu’s Release

22.04.2025

Two prominent Igbo groups in the United States – the American Veterans of Igbo Descent (AVID) and Rising Sun & Ambassadors for Self Defence (RSASD) – have visited the Capitol Hill (the seat of the US government) in Washington DC to push for the release of detained Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu....

MAN: Value Of Unsold Goods Up 87.5% To N2.14trn In 2024

22.04.2025

Amid challenges facing the nation’s manufacturing sector in its bid to navigate macroeconomic instability, inflationary pressures, and policy-driven disruptions, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has disclosed that the value of unsold goods surged by 87.5 per cent to N2.14 trillion in 2024. The Director-General of MAN, Mr. Segun Ajayi-Kadir, made this known to New...

Iran’s Foreign Minister To Visit China — Beijing Confirms

22.04.2025

…..for Bilateral, Regional Talks The Foreign Ministry of the People’s Republic of China, has confirmed that the Iranian Foreign Minister, Seyed Abbas Araghchi will visit Beijing on Wednesday, following an official invitation from the Chinese government. The Ministry spokesperson, Guo Jiakun made this disclosure on Tuesday during a routine press briefing in the Chinese capital. According...

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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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