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Virgy Etiaba Foundation Congratulates Soludo On Re-Election

10.11.2025

The former Governor of Anambra State, Dr Virgy Etiaba’s foundation has joined other eminent Nigerians to celebrate Governor Charles Soludo on his re-election as the Governor of the State. This is contained in a press statement issued on Monday, November 10, and made available to newsmen in Akwa. The statement reads, With immense joy and...

Again, EFCC Witness Says No Law Breached In Fund Withdrawals By Kogi Govt

10.11.2025

An EFCC witness, Mshelia Arhyel Bata, in the alleged money laundering trial of former Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi, on Monday, reaffirmed that fund withdrawals by the state government did not breach any banking law. Bata stated this while being cross-examined by the ex-governor’s counsel, Joseph Daudu, SAN, before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal...

Coalition Accuses Senate Of Sabotage, Demands NERC Chair’s Confirmation

10.11.2025

A coalition of civil society organisations has accused the leadership of the Senate of deliberately stalling power sector reforms and undermining the Renewed Hope Agenda through the prolonged delay in confirming Engr. Abdullahi Ramat as Chairman of the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The coalition led by Comrades. Danesi Momoh Prince and Igwe Ude-umanta urged...

Married Man Caught Kissing Tems In AfroPunk Brazil

10.11.2025

Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, Tems, on Sunday, didn’t just light up the stage at AFROPUNK Brasil 2025, but lit up the entire internet during her first-ever South American show in El Salvador. The 30-year-old singer’s show had everything: flawless vocals, stunning visuals, and one unforgettable fan moment that sent social media into meltdown. During her emotional set, Tems stepped...

Rivers Gives Relief Materials, N3m To Families Affected By Flood

10.11.2025

The Rivers State Flood Prevention and Management Committee has handed out relief materials and N3 million cash to families affected by recent flooding in Ahoada East Local Government Area, after it flagged off the exercise in the Orashi region. The Deputy Governor and Chairman, Flood Prevention and Management Committee, Prof. Ngozi Nma Odu (Left), who...

Rivers Gives Relief Materials, N3m To Families Affected By Flood

10.11.2025

Residents Block Roads, Protest Extension Of Ibadan Circular Road

10.11.2025

Thousands of residents of Ibadan, in Oyo State, caused a heavy gridlock at the popular Iwo Road interchange of Ibadan on Monday as they blocked roads, protesting the alleged plans by the state government to acquire more lands for the Ibadan circular road corridor. The Ibadan circular road was an idea conceived when the current...

PAACA To FG, Suspend 15% Fuel Import Tariff Until Domestic Refining Capacity Hits 80%

10.11.2025

Peering Advocacy and Advancement Centre in Africa (PAACA) has urged the Federal Government to suspend its proposed 15 per cent import tariff on petrol (PMS) and diesel until domestic refining capacity meets at least 80 per cent of national demand. Executive Director of PAACA, Ezenwa Nwagwu, who addressed newsmen on Monday in Abuja, described the...

FCT Police Intensify Crime Prevention With Church Patrol Operations

10.11.2025

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has intensified proactive crime prevention efforts through special church patrol operations across forested and border communities linking Bwari–Kaduna, Bwari–Niger, and Gwagwalada–Niger States. The operation, conducted on 9th November 2025, was part of the directive by the Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, CP Miller G. Dantawaye, psc, to ensure...

Kogi CP Visits Derailed Train Site At Adogo

10.11.2025

The Kogi State Commissioner of Police, Naziru Bello Kankarofi, has reaffirmed the command’s commitment to protecting lives and property following the train derailment at Adogo in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of the state. During an on-the-spot assessment of the incident, CP Kankarofi met with officials of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) and stranded passengers, describing...

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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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