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Portable Goes Back To School

09.11.2025

Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has announced plans to further his education. Despite already holding an Ordinary National Diploma (OND) from Kwara State Polytechnic, the “Zazu” singer said additional knowledge is essential to navigating the complex business side of the music industry. READ ALSO: According to him, his decision to go back...

Korea Vows Stronger Partnership As Nigeria-Korea Celebrate 45 Years Of Diplomatic Ties

09.11.2025

The Republic of Korea has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening partnerships with Nigeria across key sectors, including trade, technology, culture, and education. Mr. Tak Namgung, Charge d’Affaires of Korea to Nigeria, made the pledge during the 2025 Republic of Korea National Day celebration in Abuja, attended by Nigerian officials, diplomats, and citizens. Reflecting on Korea’s...

Benue APC Condemns Demolition Of Tinubu Support Group Office

09.11.2025

The All Progressives Congress (APC), in Benue State, under the leadership of Comrade Austin Agada, yesterday condemned what it called the unlawful demolition of the Ahmed Bola Tinubu ABT Support Group Office in Makurdi by the Governor Hyacinth Alia-led administration. In a statement by the party’s State Publicity Secretary, Daniel Ihomun, the party described the...

Zamfara AGILE Lauds Lawal Over 500 Teacher Recruitment

09.11.2025

The Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (Zamfara AGILE Project) has applauded Governor Dauda Lawal for approving the recruitment of the first batch of 500 qualified science teachers as part of the ongoing reforms towards strengthening education delivery and improving learning outcomes across the state. This was disclosed in a statement issued by...

Sokoto: Kamarawa Refutes Allegations Of Inaction Over Security Alert

09.11.2025

Chairman of Isa Local Government Area, in Sokoto State, Shehu Abubakar Kamarawa, has reaffirmed his commitment to supporting security operations to curb banditry and other criminal activities. Kamarawa stated this in a statement he signed. It reads: “The Isa Local Government Council has taken note of a recent social media post alleging that the Executive...

Edo Police Rescue Seven Kidnap Victims

09.11.2025

The Edo State Police Command on Saturday said its operatives have rescued seven kidnapped victims in Ewohimi, Esan South-East Local Government Area of the state. A statement from the Command’s Deputy PPRO, Emem Ikoedem, said the victims were abducted in the Ikeken Forest, where they had gone to farm, by armed men suspected to be...

Cleric Urges Prayers, Support For President Tinubu’s Govt

09.11.2025

As C&S Movement Church Worldwide holds 85th Convention The Chairman and Spiritual Father of the Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church Worldwide (Ayo Ni O), His Most Eminence, Prophet (Dr.) Emmanuel Abiodun Alogbo, has called for continued prayers and support for the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in its efforts to tackle the country’s multifarious...

MURIC Condemns Trump’s Sanction Threats On Northern Govs Over Sha’ria

09.11.2025

Executive Director of Muslim Rights Concern, (MURIC), Prof. Ishaq Akintola, has condemned the threats by the United States of America to impose sanctions on the 12 northern governors, saying the comment was unguarded, undemocratic and demagogic. MURIC rejected attempts by the US to impose American value system on Muslims around the world, adding that MURIC’s...

Bishop Lauds Peter Obi As Ex-governor Donates N20 To Health, Education Institutions

09.11.2025

The Anglican Bishop of Amichi Diocese, Rt Revd Ephraim Ikeakor, has lauded Mr. Peter Obi for what he described as an uncommon commitment to public service and human development. The Bishop spoke during Obi’s visit to the College of Nursing Sciences at the Diocesan Hospital, Amichi, where the former Anambra State Governor donated ₦15 million...

50th Independence Anniversary: Angola Honours 3 Nigerians

09.11.2025

The Government of Angola has honoured three distinguished Nigerians as part of events marking the country’s 50th Independence Anniversary. They are the late Head of State, General Murtala Ramat Mohammed; former President Olusegun Obasanjo, and a foremost Diplomat, Professor Ibrahim Agboola Gambari. The awards, presented in Luanda by President João Manuel Lourenco, recognised and appreciated...

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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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