Latest news

Latest News

Independent Unveils Silver Jubilee Edition Award Nominees

After a rigorous internal review, the Board of Editors of Independent Newspapers Limited, publishers of the Daily Independent, Saturday Independent, and Sunday Independent, has announced the shortlisted nominees for the silver jubilee edition of its annual Independent Awards. The list follows weeks of submissions from Nigerians who nominated individuals and corporates from the public and...
Read more

Portable Took Advantage Of Me- Ashabi Simple

Nollywood actress and Portable’s babymama, Ashabi Simple, has broken her silence on her relationship with the controversial Nigerian singer, revealing how it started and why she chose him despite being married. Ashabi, who spoke in a recent interview, claimed that Portable took advantage of her when she was still young and inexperienced. According to her,...
Read more

McPherson Varsity Matriculates 896 Students, Reaffirms Faith,

McPherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ogun State, has formally welcomed 896 new students at its 14th Matriculation Ceremony, marking another significant milestone in the University’s commitment to academic excellence, moral discipline, and faith-based education. Delivering recently the matriculation address, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Francis Igbasan, expressed gratitude to God for the continued growth and stability of the...
Read more

Taskforce Arrests 184, Rescues 3 Pregnant Wo

Plateau State Taskforce on Anti-Human Trafficking has arrested 184 suspected human traffickers during an operation at the popular Old Airport junction and environs in Jos South LGA of the state. The Taskforce also rescued 3 pregnant women, 7 female minors, 9 male minors, while 41 female adults, 123 male adults and 1 person living with...
Read more

Nigerian Army Finance Corps Pulls Out 10 Generals

The Nigerian Army Finance Corps (NAFC) held a colourful valedictory parade to bid farewell to 9 retired senior officers of the Corps at the Nigerian Army School of Signals Parade Ground, Apapa, Lagos. The Acting Director Army Public Relations 81 Division Nigerian Army, Lieutenant Colonel Musa Yahaya, said in the release that, “The Special Guest...
Read more

Activists Slam Senate’s Rejection Of Electronic Transmission

A coalition of Nigerian activists, the Movement for Credible Elections (MCE), has condemned the Senate’s decision to reject the mandatory electronic transmission of election results, calling it a “deliberate democratic sabotage” against the Nigerian people. “The National Assembly has chosen opacity over transparency, manipulation over credibility, and elite conspiracy over the sovereign will of the...
Read more

Four People Found Dead After Lagos Praise Event

Four people, including a blogger popularly known as Joes Media TV, have been found dead after spending the night at a studio in Ajah, Lagos State, under circumstances that remain unclear. Sunday Telegraph gathered that Joes Media TV, who was known for promoting gospel artistes, and three musicians were reportedly invited to perform at a...
Read more
1 160 161 162 163 164 2,385

Must Read

Popular Posts

I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

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

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

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...