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I’d Have Lost My Mom If I Didn’t Win BBNaija

22.04.2026

The winner of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Lockdown session, Olamilekan Moshood Agbeleshe, popularly known as Laycon, has said his mother would have died if he had not won the reality show. In an interview on the Echo Room podcast, Laycon said his mother was very ill while he was in the house, and she was...

Davido Announces Joint Album With Chris Brown

22.04.2026

American-born Nigerian Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has confirmed he and American R&B singer, Chris Brown, will release a joint album next year. The DMW boss made this disclosure on Tuesday, April 22, during an appearance on the Swift Conversations podcast. According to the celebrated singer, the current music focuses on African sounds...

Soludo Appoints Bishop Kukah Chancellor Of Ojukwu University

22.04.2026

The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has announced the appointment of Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, as the Chancellor of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Anambra State. This is as the Governor appointed Professor Peter Azikiwe Onwualu as the current Vice Chancellor of the African University...

Otti Hails Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Housing Project In Umuahia

22.04.2026

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has expressed appreciation to President Bola Tinubu and the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) for their commitment to championing the Renewed Hope Housing initiative. Governor Otti made this known while performing the groundbreaking of the 1,200 Housing units of the FHA Renewed Hope Housing project in Umuahia, the State Capital. “I...

Rosenior Shuts Down Talk Of Garnacho Leaving This Summer

22.04.2026

Chelsea FC manager Liam Rosenior has firmly dismissed speculation linking Alejandro Garnacho with a possible summer exit, questioning the credibility of the reports and reiterating his focus on the winger’s development. According to updates shared on X by transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Rosenior responded directly to rumours surrounding the Manchester United attacker’s future by casting...

Soludo Seeks Partnership With EU Over Seaport Devt

22.04.2026

Anambra State Governor Professor Charles Soludo is seeking a partnership with the European Union (EU) over the dredging and development of Onitsha Seaport in a bid towards extending the bounds of socioeconomic development of the area. He announced plans for a “New Industrial City” and a pioneering Aerotropolis, among others, designed to position the state...

TASFUED Appoints Oladipo As 6th Substantive Vice Chancellor

22.04.2026

The Governing Council of Tai Solarin Federal University of Education (TASFUED) has announced the appointment of Prof. Samuel Ekundayo Oladipo as the new Vice Chancellor of the institution. In a statement issued by the Registrar and Secretary to the Council, Sunday Oladapo Oke, said on Wednesday, Oladipo assumed office as the 3rd indigenous Vice Chancellor...

FG Spends $150m Annually On Vaccines —NPHCDA

22.04.2026

The Federal Government said it spends approximately $150 million annually on vaccine procurement while expanding malaria vaccination to more states. The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) Director Muyiwa Aina said this yesterday during the agency’s first quarterly media briefing for 2026 in Abuja. Aina said funding for vaccines was sourced from federal allocations...

…As Gov, Leaders Pledge Support For President In 2027

22.04.2026

Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah yesterday said the delegation was at the State House to express their solidarity and support for the President’s vision to build a solid foundation for Nigeria’s economic prosperity. “This visit is symbolic because it speaks to our shared future and a commitment to progress. We have come to express our...

Davido, Chioma To Sue Trolls For Cyberbullying

22.04.2026

Nigerian music executive, Ubi Franklin, has taken to his social media to warn that those involved in online cyberbullying and trolling David Adeleke, better known as Davido and his wife, Chioma Adeleke, may face legal action. Franklin, who is Chioma’s manager, issued the warning on his verified X handle on Tuesday, said the people who...

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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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