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TASUED To Honour Remi Tinubu, Osoba, Abiodun At 17th Convocation

17.01.2026

The Management of Tai Solarin Federal University of Education (TASFUED), Ijagun, Ogun State, has announced the conferment of Honorary Doctor of Science (D.Sc Honoris Causa) Degrees on the Nigerian First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu and a former governor of Ogun State, Aremo Olusegun Osoba, during the forthcoming 17th convocation ceremony scheduled for January 29, 2026....

FUTA Alumni Awards Scholarships To 10 Indigent Osun Students

17.01.2026

The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) Alumni Association, Osun State Branch, has awarded scholarships to ten indigent Osun State students schooling in FUTA. The scholarship award ceremony, according to a statement signed by the Secretary of State Branch of FUTA Alumni Association, Comrade Ehizokhale Paul, and made available to journalists in Osogbo, on Saturday,...

Vee Speaks on Mounting Marital Pressure as She Nears 30

17.01.2026

Former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate, Vee Iye has shared her frustration over the growing social pressure surrounding marriage as she approaches her 30th birthday. Shedding light on the expectations many women face at that stage of life, the Reality TV star recounted a recent interaction with a married friend who contacted her after a long...

EbonyLife Films Set to Bring ‘The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s

17.01.2026

Popular media entrepreneur, Mojisola Abudu, better known as Mo Abudu‘s media organisation, EbonyLife Films, has announced plans to adapt Lola Shoneyin’s celebrated novel “The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives” into a feature film scheduled for release in December 2026. The project marks a major milestone for EbonyLife, as it signals the company’s return to...

Man United Beats Man City 2-0 To Claim Derby Bragging Rights

17.01.2026

Manchester United on Saturday produced a disciplined and clinical display to defeat rivals Manchester City 2–0 at Old Trafford, securing a memorable Manchester derby victory in the Premier League. After a tightly contested first half, United broke the deadlock in the 65th minute when Bryan Mbeumo finished off a swift counter-attack, capitalising on space left...

NUC Approves Six New Programmes For Cosmopolitan University

17.01.2026

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved six new academic programmes for Cosmopolitan University, Abuja, with effect from the 2025/2026 academic session. The approval, contained in a formal letter issued on behalf of the NUC Executive Secretary, followed a resource assessment and verification visit by NUC-appointed panels, which adjudged the university’s human and material resources...

Abia LG Chairmen Debunk Diversion Of LG Funds

17.01.2026

Chairmen of the 17 Local Government Councils of Abia State, addressed as Mayors, under the aegis of Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), have debunked insinuations that the State Government tampers with the allocation to the third tier of government. The Mayors made their position known via a communique issued after their meeting in...

Benue Athletes Decry Lack Of Facilities, Poor Welfare, Govt Neglect

17.01.2026

Benue State athletes have decried the lack of facilities, poor welfare, and government neglect ahead of the Paralympic Games. They lamented the absence of critical sports facilities, inadequate training equipment and prolonged neglect by the state government. Chairman of the association, Mr Agada Austine, told sports writers that the challenges are coming at a critical...

No Ambition Is Worth Life, Says Imo APC Chieftain After Foiled Assassination Attempt

17.01.2026

A prominent stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State and real estate developer, Chief Success Obioma Akagburuonye, has called on politicians and business leaders to uphold the sanctity of agreements and place a premium on human life, saying the absence of these values is fueling rising tensions in the polity. Akagburuonye made...

NFF Must Keep Chelle For Continuity – Ndidi

17.01.2026

Super Eagles captain, Wilfred Ndidi, has called on Nigeria and the Nigeria Football Federation to retain the coach of the team, Eric Chelle, as he called for continuity in the team. According to the former Leicester star, there is need for continuity as the coach has done well for the team putting into consideration his...

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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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