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SFCG: Our Activities Have Benefited Over 10M N’Deltans

24.10.2025

Search for Common Ground, a non-governmental organisation that has been operating in the Niger Delta Region for the last twenty-four months, has revealed that its activities have benefited over Ten Million persons in the region. Speaking on Thursday in Delta State during the validation of a social media listening research, Sunny Dada, the Mass Media...

NES To Launch Nigerian Environmental Outlook For Evidence-Based Policymaking

24.10.2025

The Nigerian Environmental Society (NES) has disclosed plans to launch the Nigerian Environmental Outlook, a groundbreaking policy tool designed to track national environmental indicators and guide evidence-based policymaking in Nigeria. The President of NES, Efegbidiki Okobia, made this disclosure at the NES 35th Annual Meeting held in Abuja. The event also marked the society’s 40th...

Lasisi Elenu, Wife Welcomes Baby Boy

24.10.2025

Nigerian Comedian, Nosa Afolabi, popularly known as Lasisi Elenu and his wife, Nonso Adika Afolabi, have welcomed their second child, a baby boy named River Elroi. The couple announced the birth on Instagram, sharing a beautiful photo of the son’s feet and expressing their joy and gratitude. Lasisi explained that the name “River” symbolises life,...

UBA, Renewvia Commission Solar Systems Across 25 Branches

24.10.2025

In a significant stride toward deepening economic ties between Nigeria and Norway, Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) has partnered with Renewvia Solar Nigeria to deploy renewable energy solutions across 25 UBA branches in five Nigerian states. The initiative was formalised at the official Ribbon Cutting ceremony held at the UBA Oba Akran...

AFIYA Set To Transform Healthcare Access To 100m Africans

24.10.2025

HubPharm Africa has launched ‘AFIYA’, Africa’s first multimodal, multilingual AI health companion. The unveiling, held in honour of World Pharmacy Day 2025, signals a major leap forward in digital health innovation and chronic disease management. AFIYA is built on Amazon Web Services (AWS), ensuring robust reliability and scalability. Accessible 24/7 via WhatsApp, the platform meets...

Kebbi Police Command Present Cheques Worth Over N33.816 To 50 Families Of Fallen Officers

24.10.2025

The Commissioner of Police, Kebbi State Command, CP Bello M Sani, has on Thursday presented cheques worth Thirty Three Million, Eight Hundred and Sixteen Thousand, Six Hundred and Ten Naira, Ninety- Seven kobo (#33,816,610.97k) to fifty families of Police Officers who died in active service. This was part of the Group Life Assurance and IGP...

Cleric Decries Attacks On Christians, Growing Poverty

24.10.2025

The Presiding Bishop of Rhema Christian Church and Towers (RCC&T) Archbishop Taiwo Akinola yesterday condemned the continued attacks on Christians and churches, particularly in the North. He called for the upholding of constitutional right to freedom of religion, protection of all worship centres, and bringing perpetrators to justice. Akinola made the call ahead of the...

Court Adjourns Till Today For Kanu To Open Defense After Sacking Lawyers

24.10.2025

The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned till today for the self-acclaimed leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, to open his defence in the alleged terrorism charge filed against him by the Federal Government. Following Kanu’s sudden sacking of his legal team yesterday, the planned commencement of defense was stalled....

Billions Set For A Weekend Of Miracles As Healing Streams With Pastor Chris Begins Today

24.10.2025

Billions of people around the world are set in unprecedented anticipation for a wave of miracles, transformation, and divine healing at the largest Online Healing Crusade, tagged Healing Streams Live Healing Services with Pastor Chris. The epochs event which begins today as the 15th edition of the Healing Streams Live Healing Services with Pastor Chris....

Benin City Schedules Edo Carnival 2025 For December

24.10.2025

Benin City, the Edo State capital, will come alive from December 21, to December 24, 2025 when it plays host to the Edo Carnival 2025, a four-day cultural fiesta showcasing music, dance, fashion, food, and tradition. The event, which will be held at Garrick Memorial on Ekehuan Road, is expected to draw thousands of visitors,...

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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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