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KWSG Hosts NYG Medalists, Gives Recipients’ Education Support

06.12.2025

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has gifted parents of 2025 National Youth Games medalists with cash awards to support the education of their children and wards for winning laurels for the state at the championship. “We have asked the athletes to come with their parents because they are underage, they cannot handle money, and they...

Raji Empowers Constituents With 400 Stalls In Reconstructed Epe Market

06.12.2025

The member representing Epe Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Tasir Olawale Raji, has donated 400 stalls to his constituents in the reconstructed Ayetoro Market located in the heart of Epe Town free of charge. This is coming just as the federal lawmaker has received commendation from the leadership of the ruling All...

Court Sets Aside Police ‘Wanted Notice’ On Lawyer, Faults Lack Of Court Order

06.12.2025

Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of a Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday, declared unconstitutional the police’s publication of a lawyer, Emmanuel Chinyere Orji (popularly known as N.C. Orji) as a wanted person unconstitutional and set aside the declaration, holding that it was made without any lawful authority. The court granted all the reliefs sought by...

Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. Discovery in $82.7bn Deal

06.12.2025

Netflix has reached a landmark agreement to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery’s studios and major streaming assets, including HBO and HBO Max, in a cash-and-stock deal valued at roughly $82.7 billion, with an equity valuation of $72 billion. The historic merger brings together Netflix’s expansive global streaming presence and Warner Bros.’ renowned film and television catalogue,...

Lagos Taskforce Clears Ikeja Of Street Trading, Illegal Ticketers

06.12.2025

In continuation of the agency’s clean-up enforcement operation to rid the State of street trading, displaying of goods on the roads, illegal ticketers, unauthorised blockage of roads, operation of illegal bus stops and other environmental violations in the State during the yuletide season The Lagos State Environmental Taskforce set out today and embarked on its...

Cleric Urges Quality Quranic Education To Address Unethical Conduct In Nigeria

06.12.2025

A cleric, Alfa Mohammed Raji has admonished Muslims to prioritise Quranic education of their children and wards as a way of stem- ming growing unethical conduct amongst youth in the country. Speaking after the wolimah (Quranic education passing out ceremony) of Ifelodun Central in Alakuko, area of Lagos during the week, Alfa Raji stated that...

IPI Nigeria To Immortalise Late Treasurer With University Endowment Prize

06.12.2025

The International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria has promised to endow a prize at the University of Abuja (UniAbuja) in honour of its late Treasurer, Rafat Idris Salami. In a statement on Friday, IPI Nigeria said the prize to be endowed will be to instil in students of the institution the values that the late Treasurer...

Rotary Club To Honour Ex-health Minister, Adelusi – Adeluyi

06.12.2025

Rotary International District 9111 has launched a foundation to honour as the Doyen of Past District Governors in Nigeria, Julius Adelusi Adeluyi, to immortalise his values of service, leadership and humanity. The Governor Rotary District 9111, Rotarian Prince Henry Akinyele, announced this during the 2025 Rotary Foundation Dinner and Dance to celebrate the 85 birthday...

Benue Inaugurates C’ttee On Powering Peace Through Climate Action

06.12.2025

The Benue State Steering Committee on Climate Action and Peace Building has fully taken off in the state with a mandate to provide oversight, strategic guidance, and recommendations for implementing the project’s activities across the state. Speaking with journalists at the event held in Makurdi, Senior Project Officer with International Alert, Nigeria, Mr Kengkeng Ati,...

20 Years After, Church To Celebrate Pastor Bimbo Odukoya

06.12.2025

The Fountain of Life Church, Ilupeju, Lagos, is set to host a landmark national Legacy Service themed “20 Years On… Her Life. Her Impact. Her Legacy, ”today Saturday, December 6, 2025, in honour of its late co-founder, Pastor Bimbo Odukoya. Two decades after her passing, the church is repositioning her story as a living blueprint...

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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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