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Targeted Killings: Group Debunks Religious Massacre In Gwoza

17.11.2025

A group under the umbrella of Gwoza Youth Forum (GYF) in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State has debunked reports from some national dailies alleging that there is christian genocide by Boko Haram insurgents in the area. The group which comprises both muslim and christian indigenes in the local government, argued that there is...

Alumni launch N500m Development Fund

17.11.2025

Old students of Ahmadiyya Grammar School, Ogbagi Akoko (AGSO) in Akoko Northwest Local Government Area of Ondo State have unveiled plans to raise N500 million to revamp the school, signalling a bold effort to restore its academic excellence. The Vice President of the Alumni Association, Surajudeen Abdusalam-Alada, said the launch would be part of activities...

Insecurity: Tinubu’s Aide Meets Miyetti Allah Leaders, Cleric Threatening Nigeria With ICC In Plateau

17.11.2025

The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Community Engagement, Abiodun Essiet, has met with Ezekiel Dachomo, the Plateaubased cleric, as part of peace-building efforts in the state. In a statement yesterday, Bayo Onanuga, presidential spokesperson, said Essiet was deployed by the president as a peace emissary to the state. Essiet visited Dachomo, Regional...

Lookman Wins Atalanta’s Goal Of The Month Award

17.11.2025

Super Eagles of Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman has won the Goal of the Season Award for October 2025. New Telegraph reports that Lookman’s equaliser against AC Milan was picked by Atalanta fans via social media as the Italian club’s best goal of the past month. The 28-year-old fired into the roof of the net for his side’s...

Sultan Seeks Minimum Wage For Monarchs

17.11.2025

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, yesterday appealed to the Sokoto State Government to include traditional rulers in the implementation of the N70,000 minimum wage. He made the appeal at a town hall meeting organised by the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, preparatory to the submission of the state’s 2026 budget proposal. Abubakar,...

Security Expert Lauds Sego’s Leadership Virtues In Lagos NURTW

17.11.2025

Renowned security expert and Chairman of Mainforce International Investment Limited, Chief Owolabi Ajayi, has congratulated the Lagos State Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Mustapha Olanrewaju, popularly known as Sego, as he marks one year in office. Ajayi, widely known as “S.O.,” described Sego’s first year as state chairman as...

WHO Urges African Nations To Intensify Efforts Toward Cervical Cancer Elimination

17.11.2025

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that to sustain the progress and gains being made towards eliminating cervical cancer from the African region, there must be sustained commitment, financing and coordination from governments, partners, communities and individuals alike. The WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Mohamed Janabi in his message for World Cervical Cancer...

Army Airlifts 348 Soldiers to Boost Troop Morale In N’East

17.11.2025

The Nigerian Army has airlifted 348 troops into and out of the Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) theatre in the second Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Welfare Flight for this month. A source at the Army Headquarters told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the movement was conducted on Saturday. According to the source, a...

Harnessing AI-Driven Microservices To Deliver Seamless, Secure, Scalable Global Financial Transactions

17.11.2025

In an era where global commerce is expanding faster than the infrastructure supporting it, cross-border financial transactions remain one of the most persistent challenges for consumers, businesses, and financial institutions. Fragmented regulatory systems, volatile exchange rates, slow settlement processes, and legacy banking architectures often produce bottlenecks that stall economic growth. Yet amid these challenges, innovators...

…As Civilian JTF Seeks FG Support to Wipe Out Bandits

17.11.2025

The Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) National Chairman, Kailani Muhammad, yesterday said with advanced technology and equipment from the Federal Government, the body would crush bandits in one year. He said this when Charles Omini, special envoy/Ambassador to West Africa for International Human Rights Protection Service/Forum, presented him with a Certificate of Partnership as chairman...

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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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