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Plateau Killings: Declare State Of Emergency On Insecurity, ACF Tells FG

07.04.2025

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has called on the Federal Government to “declare a state of security emergency on vulnerable and banditry-prone communities” across the country. ACF in a statement in Kaduna yesterday also condemned the killings in Plateau State and called on the federal and Plateau State governments to put in place measures for...

…He Fought For Justice Persistently, Says Obasanjo

07.04.2025

President Olusegun Obasanjo has described the passing of late former Oyo State Governor, Dr. Victor Olunloyo, as a “deep loss”. In a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Mr Kehinde Akinyemi, yesterday in Abeokuta, he described the late Olunloyo, as a renowned mathematician turned politician that fought for justice persistently. The Ex-President, however, decried...

He Was Beacon Of Responsible Leadership –Adeleke

07.04.2025

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has extended toheartfelt condolences to his Oyo State counterpart, Governor Oluseyi Makinde, family, and the people of the state, over the demise of a former Governor in the state, Baba Omololu Olunloyo. Adeleke who expressed deep pain over the passing of the elder statesman, described the deceased as a beacon...

A Man Of Extraordinary Intellect –Oyo Speaker

07.04.2025

The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Mr Adebo Ogundoyin, has described the late Chief Omololu Olunloyo as a man of extraordinary intellect and dedication. The Speaker, expressing deep sorrow over the former state governor’s demise, said yesterday in a statement that Olunloyo’s contributions to the development of Oyo State and Nigeria remained...

Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News April 7

07.04.2025

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Monday, April 7, 2025. Alia Debunks Claims Of Rising Benue Debt Profile Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has dismissed claims that the State’s debt profile has risen from N122.5 billion to N187.5 billion between September and December 2024....

Plateau Killings: MBF Tasks Security Agencies On Tinubu’s Directive

07.04.2025

The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) has condemned the attack on communities in Plateau State and charged security agencies to follow the marching orders given to them by President Bola Tinubu to apprehend and bring the perpetrators to justice. Middle Belt Forum in a statement by its Spokesman, Mr Luka Binniyat, said MBF was also concerned...

Tragedy As Lagos Gas Explosion Injures 15

07.04.2025

A gas explosion yesterday injured at least 15 people at Ijora Badia, a suburb of Lagos. The blast, which occurred around 5p.m., was reportedly caused by a leaking 25-kilogram gas cylinder inside a mini shop. The shop was part of a bungalow complex that also housed 15 self-contained rooms and seven other shops. According to...

Independence Bridge: FG Assures On Stability, Warns Against Misuse

07.04.2025

The Federal Government on Sunday said that the temporary repair work on Independence Bridge in Lagos State was proving to be a permanent solution. It gave the assurance that the bridge’s stability was being closely monitored. The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, gave the assurance at a stakeholders’ engagement on Section 2 of the Lagos-Calabar...

Olunloyo: Sanwo-Olu, S’West Govs Commiserate With Makinde

07.04.2025

The Chairman of the South-West Governors Forum and Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide SanwoOlu, has mourned the passage of the Second Republic Governor of Oyo State, Dr Victor Omololu Olunloyo. He said the death of former Governor Olunloyo, a renowned mathematician and scholar, who died a few days before his 90th birthday, was a...

Odumodublvck Unveils His Children For The First Time

07.04.2025

Nigerian rapper, Tochukwu Ojogwu, popularly known as Odumodublvck has sparked reactions on social media after he unveils his children for the first time, Taking to his X page, the rapper shared a clip showcasing a memorable time with his children. According to him, he chooses to shield his children from the world rather than shielding...

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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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