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BAT Group Seeks Inclusive Empowerment In APC

31.10.2025

The Convener of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological Group, Bamidele Atoyebi, has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders to review the party’s reward system to ensure that loyal members are recognised and empowered for their contributions to the party’s achievements. Atoyebi noted that party members who worked tirelessly to ensure the APC‘s victory...

Bassey- “I Won’t Monetise Hallelujah Challenge’s YouTube Page”

31.10.2025

Nigerian gospel minister, Nathaniel Bassey, has reiterated his refusal to monetise the official YouTube channel for the Hallelujah Challenge, an online prayer movement he launched in 2017. Speaking during a live session, Bassey warned participants that fraudulent channels are illegally cloning the official stream from NathanielBasseymain, the only verified page to siphon viewers and generate...

Labour Journalists Seek Homegrown Solutions To Tackle Poverty, Inequality

31.10.2025

The Labour Correspondents Association of Nigeria (LACAN) has called for stronger domestic resource mobilisation and fair labour practices to confront the twin challenges of poverty and inequality in the country. Acting National Chairman of LACAN, Patrick Abulu, made this call at the 2025 Annual Labour Conference in Abuja, themed “Improving Internal Resource Mobilisation for Financing...

Adekunle Gold- “I Still Have Sickle Cell Crises”

31.10.2025

Ace Nigerian singer, Adekunle Kosoko, popularly known as Adekunle Gold, has revealed that he is still facing a sickle cell crisis. Adekunle, who made this revelation in a video of his most recent interview, shared on social media, advised the public on the importance of genotype testing Sharing his experiences, the 38-year-old Fuji crooner simply said,...

TWC: Experts Call For Repositioning Of Women Leadership

31.10.2025

At the 2025 edition of the NewsDirect Thriving Women Conference (TWC), leading women figures have called for the repositioning and perspective of women in leadership positions. The conference, in its second edition, and its maiden physical edition brought together a diverse mix of business leaders, educators, and entrepreneurs to share practical strategies for career growth,...

State Creation Won’t Be Based On Sentiment –Senator

31.10.2025

The Senator representing Akwa Ibom South, Ekong Sampson, has stressed that there would be no sentiment in state creation, noting that due process must be followed. Sampson stated this while fielding questions from journalists at the National Assembly, on the ongoing clamour for creation of new states by some Nigerians. He said: “The issue of...

AU, AFRIMA Confirm January 7-11, 2026 For 9th Awards In Lagos Edition To January Allows

31.10.2025

The African Union C o m m i s s i o n (AUC) and the International Executive Committee of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) have officially announced the 9th edition of Africa’s global music awards will now take place from January 7 to 11, 2026, in Lagos, Nigeria. Previously scheduled for November 25–30,...

Police Arrest Man Flaunting AK-47 Rifle In Viral Video

31.10.2025

The Adamawa State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a 32-year-old man, Anas Dauda, after a viral video showed him displaying an AK-47 rifle and making threatening remarks. New Telegraph reports that Dauda was arrested on Thursday, October 30, at Jalingo B area, Lamorde Ward, Mubi South Local Government Council of the state. According to...

Base FM Amplifies Survivour Voices For Breast Cancer Awareness Month

31.10.2025

To celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, Base FM 101.1 joined the global movement, turning its airwaves into a hub of hope, strength and healing with survivor voices. With the theme “Every Story is Unique, Every Journey Matters,” the station’s Pinktober campaign inspired powerful conversations, breaking the silence around breast cancer and encouraging early...

Nathaniel Bassey, Others To Perform At Mega Concert

31.10.2025

Frontline Nigerian gospel singers, Nathaniel Bassey, Dunsin Oyekan, Bidemi Olaoba, Efe Nathan, Simisola Agbebi, and Lady Prudence are billed to perform at the 16th edition of Night of Mercy Gospel Concert at the Onikan Stadium, Lagos State. According to the organisers, the 16th Edition promises Night of Worship and Divine Intervention. Speaking during a media...

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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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