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Bukky Wright Warns Of Impersonation Scams, Fake Accounts

24.10.2025

Seasoned Nollywood actress, Bukky Wright, has warned fans and the general public about fake social media accounts created in her name to defraud people. In a post on her Instagram page on Friday, Wright stated that she’s aware of impersonators using her name to scam people, including a fake job vacancy post for a UK...

N’Delta Monarchs Task FG On Welfare Of Host Communities

24.10.2025

Monarchs of host communities along the Eastern Corridor of the Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP) have stressed the need for the Federal Government to take seriously the welfare of their communities to guarantee the safety of the pipelines. The monarchs who spoke at the stakeholders engagement meeting by Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) for its host...

IDA Sues For Calm, Assures Of Free, Fair Process

24.10.2025

Idanre Development Assembly (IDA) has assured the people of Idanre that there will be fairness and transparency in the process of selecting a new Owa of Idanre to pilot the affairs of the ancient kingdom in Ondo State. The late Monarch of the town, Oba Fredrick Aroloye, joined his ancestors, and there has been a...

Youth Group Maps Out Strategies To Tackle Unemployment

24.10.2025

In a move to reposition young Nigerians for a technology-driven future, the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has unveiled plans to prioritize digital skills development and innovation-based empowerment programmes as part of its new Strategic Youth Development Blueprint (2026–2030). The initiative, announced during the Council’s inaugural National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held in Abuja,...

10 Immigration Officers Dismissed, 20 Others Sanctioned

24.10.2025

The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has approved the dismissal of eight officers of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), over offences bordering on alleged misconduct. Eight other officers are to serve various forms of punishment, including compulsory retirement, demotion, and written warnings for acts of professional misconduct. The Service Public Relations...

EU To Expand Science, Innovation Partnership With Nigeria To Boost Research

24.10.2025

The European Union has disclosed ongoing plans to deepen its Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) ties with Nigeria, by strengthening the country’s research and innovation ecosystem, with a focus on digital transformation, climate resilience, and sustainable growth. EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Gautier Mignot who made the disclosure at the at the University of...

Ex -NAFDAC DG Seeks Urgent Medical Treatment For Buruli Ulcer Outbreak In Benue

24.10.2025

…As Hon. Ugbor calls for urgent FG, NCDC intervention Former Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Dr Paul Botwev Orhii, has raised the alarm over the rapid spread of a deadly skin disease known as Buruli ulcer, locally called Ambi and called for urgent medical intervention to tackle...

Osun Govt Pledges Support For Drug-Free Project Initiative

24.10.2025

As cases of drug abuse continue to rise among young people, the Drug Free Project, a youth-led initiative against substance abuse, has called on the Osun State Government to collaborate in combating the growing menace. The group made this appeal during a courtesy visit to the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Hon. Teslim Igbalaye,...

A’Ibom First Lady Designate Lauds Council Boss On Rural Devt

24.10.2025

…inaugurates Patience Eno’s Women Devt. Centre The coordinator of the Office of the First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, Lady Helen Obareki, has commended the Chairman of Ukanafun local government, Mr Uyo Ukpanah, for prioritising rural development, infrastructural reforms and women and youth empowerment schemes, saying they speak to Governor Umo Eno’s ARISE Agenda initiative....

Court Grants ₦1m Bail To Anambra Civil Servant

24.10.2025

The Magistrate Court I, sitting in Awka, the Anambra State capital, has granted bail in the sum of ₦1 million to a civil servant, Mr Ikenna Ezeume, who is standing trial over allegations of cyberbullying and defamation. The case, titled Inspector General of Police v. Ikenna Ezeume and numbered MAN/336/C, was heard before the Senior...

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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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