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Salah Shares Heartwarming Christmas Family Photo Amid AFCON

25.12.2025

Liverpool and Egypt football star Mohamed Salah has begin the Christmas day celebration with his annual tradition of posting a cosy family photo on his social media page, even as he balances international duties at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 in Morocco. The image, shared on social media, shows the 33-year-old posing with...

Promote Love, Peaceful Co-Existence, Sen. Alli Urges Nigerians

25.12.2025

Senator (Dr.) Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has felicitated with Christians in Oyo State and across Nigeria on the celebration of Christmas, describing the season as a divine reminder of love, peace and sacrifice for humanity. The lawmaker said the birth of Jesus Christ symbolizes hope for mankind and called on Nigerians to embrace virtues of...

Why I Have Never Prayed In My Life – Seun Kuti

25.12.2025

Nigerian Afrobeat singer and social media activist Seun Kuti has once again stirred public debate after openly sharing his unconventional views on prayer and spirituality. The outspoken musician revealed that he has never prayed in his life, stating that he does not believe prayer, as commonly practised, has any real impact. In a video that...

Hollywood Child Actress Found Dead At New Jersey Home

25.12.2025

A former Broadway child actress, Imani Dia Smith, best known for her role as Young Nala in Disney’s The Lion King, has passed away at the age of 25. New Telegraph gathered that Smith was discovered inside a home in Edison, New Jersey, on Sunday, December 21, after emergency services responded to a 911 call...

Tonto Dikeh Offers Yuletide Comfort To Grieving Individuals

25.12.2025

Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has penned a powerful message for individuals experiencing grief and loneliness during the Christmas season. In a post shared on X, Dikeh acknowledged the pain of loss, reminding her followers that it’s okay to feel overwhelmed and to miss loved ones who are no longer present. She prayed for strength, rest,...

Gov Inuwa Yahaya Condoles Kano Govt Over Death Of Two Lawmakers

25.12.2025

The Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of two serving members of the Kano State House of Assembly, Hon. Aminu Sa’ad Ungogo and Hon. Sarki Aliyu Daneji. Governor Inuwa Yahaya, on behalf of his colleagues in the Northern States...

Keep Spreading God’s Love, Adeleke Urges Christians

25.12.2025

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has urged Christian faithful in the state to keep spreading God’s love throughout this festive period, noting that the birth of Jesus signifies the expression of God’s love. The Governor, in a statement issued by his Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, also noted that Christmas reminds us of the importance of...

Tanzania Coach Praises Team’s Effort Despite Loss To Nigeria

25.12.2025

Tanzania head coach Miguel Gamondi has expressed pride in his team’s performance following their narrow 2–1 defeat to Nigeria in their opening match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, insisting his players exceeded expectations despite the result. Although the Taifa Stars are still searching for their first-ever AFCON victory, the Argentine tactician believes there...

Rohr Slams Officiating In AFCON 2025

25.12.2025

Benin Republic coach Gernot Rohr has launched a scathing attack on the Confederation of African Football (CAF) over poor officiating at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. The former Super Eagles coach expressed fury following his side’s 1-0 defeat to the Democratic Republic of Congo, claiming Benin were denied a clear penalty...

Nigerians React As Lookman’s Goal Sparks Backlash

25.12.2025

Popular cleric and founder of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has come under intense public criticism following Nigeria’s opening match at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, after his gloomy prediction about Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman appeared to fall flat. Ahead of the tournament, Primate Ayodele had cautioned that Lookman would...

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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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