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Delta North Monarchs Seek End To Kingship Disputes

18.04.2026

Traditional rulers from across the Anioma Nation have called for strict adherence to customs, stronger legal frameworks, and the insulation of traditional institutions from politics as key measures to curb kingship disputes and succession-related conflicts in Delta North. These resolutions were part of a communiqué issued at the end of the inaugural Delta North Traditional...

TikTok User Slammed N50M Lawsuit Over Bread Critique

17.04.2026

A TikTok user simply identified as Love has claimed that she is being sued for N50 million by a bread company due to a video she made questioning the freshness of a loaf that seemed new after two months. In a now viral video, which has gained significant attention on social media, the user could...

Toyin Abraham Reacts To Abike Shugaa’s Claims On Payment

17.04.2026

Nollywood actress and producer, Toyin Abraham, has reacted to the comment made by social media influencer Olawuni Oluwapelumi Abike, better known as Abike Shugaa, concerning her participation in the movie ‘Ijakumo.’ Abike claimed in a viral video that she was paid N50,000 for her role in the movie and later found out that her scenes were...

Kaduna Govt To Restore 22,435 Hectares Of Degraded Land Under ACReSAL

17.04.2026

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has revealed that the state has identified 22,435 hectares of degraded land for restoration, using advanced geospatial mapping technologies under the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project. Governor Sani, who made this disclosure, said the development marks a major step in Kaduna’s climate resilience drive, as the state intensifies...

Kidnapped Edo Security Escapes, Rescues Two Others

17.04.2026

A kidnapped member of the Edo State Security Corps (ESSC), Yusuf Kazim, has escaped from the den of his abductors after a fierce confrontation. ‎New Telegraph gathered that the operative also rescued two other victims during the life-threatening encounter. ‎Kazim, who operates in Edo North Senatorial District, was ambushed while driving into his residence at...

Group Hails FG For Directing NIS To Comply With Immigration Law

17.04.2026

A group known as Movement of Intellectuals for National Development (MIND) has commended the Federal Government for directing the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to comply strictly with Nigeria’s Immigration Law. MIND, a Niger Delta Think Tank, in a letter to the Minister of Interior on Friday and signed by its Western Coordinator, Ebi Warekromo, stated...

Ikorodu Strengthens Security Architecture Through Strategic Engagement

17.04.2026

A high-level strategic security meeting was held on Thursday at the Ikorodu Local Government Secretariat as part of efforts to reinforce peace, stability, and coordinated security operations across Ikorodu Division. The meeting brought together Executive Chairmen within the Division, key stakeholders, and heads of various security formations operating in the area. It was gathered that...

Nasarawa Speaker Disburses N60M To 1200 Students

17.04.2026

Nasarawa State House of Assembly Speaker, Dr Danladi Jatau, has disbursed ₦60 million to 1200 students in Karu, Keffi, Kokona Federal constituency, who are studying in various tertiary institutions in the country. The Speaker, who represents Kokona West Constituency, made the disbursement on Friday in Garaku, Kokona Local Government Area. Speaking at the event titled:...

Benue SEMA, UNHCR Move To Strengthen Early Warning

17.04.2026

The Benue State Emergency Management Agency (Benue SEMA), in collaboration with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), has convened a strategic stakeholders’ engagement aimed at strengthening Early Warning and Early Response (EWER) systems in the state. Speaking during the opening session at the SEMA headquarters in Makurdi, the Executive Secretary of Benue SEMA,...

Nigeria Deepens Ties With UK On Development Financing

17.04.2026

Minister of State for Budget and Economic Planning, Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite, has called for the establishment of clear guidelines and accessible mechanisms for catalytic funding, as Nigeria deepens its development collaboration with the United Kingdom (UK). Speaking during a courtesy visit by officials of the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), led by Head...

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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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