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Saidi Balogun Reveals How Tinubu, Wife Saved His Life

23.02.2026

Veteran Nollywood actor, Saidi Balogun, has narrated how President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi sponsored his medical treatment abroad following a serious accident he had several years ago. Balogun, who spoke in an interview on Oyinmomo TV, said the couple’s swift intervention and concern for his health left a lasting impression on him and...

NiMet Forecasts Nationwide Three-Day Dust Haze, Cloudy Conditions

23.02.2026

Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has announced a three-day dust haze and cloudy conditions across the country from Monday, February, 23 to Wednesday, February 25, 2026. The agency in its weather outlook released on Sunday projected a slight dust haze over the northern region on Monday throughout the forecast period. “Morning: Slight dust haze is anticipated...

Samklef Reveals That Simi, Family Owes Him An Apology

23.02.2026

Nigerian music producer, Samuel Oguachuba, popularly known as Samklef, has weighed in on the ongoing controversy surrounding sensation singer, Simi, demanding an apology from her family amid renewed backlash against the singer. Taking to his verified X handle on Monday, February 23, Samklef said Simi was ungrateful and claimed he played a foundational role in her...

Ex-Anambra Lawmaker Empowers Over 3,800 With Interest-Free Loans, Medicals

23.02.2026

Over 3,800 Anambra State residents have been empowered with interest-free loans to assist them in their small-scale businesses. The former House of Representatives member, who represented Idemili North and South Federal Constituency in Anambra State, Chief Ifeanyi Ibezi, made this empowerment programme A breakdown of this figure indicates that over 2,000 of them would benefit...

Kano Govt Creates Tollgates To Enhance Security, Economy

23.02.2026

The Kano State Government on Monday disclosed plans to mount tollgates across all major roads leading into the state with the aim of enhancing security and socio-economic standard of the state. The State Commissioner for Housing Development, Arc Ibrahim Yakubu Adamu, made this disclosure while performing the official handing over of the 7 project sites...

Tonto Dikeh praises Ex-Husband In Child’s Birthday Party

23.02.2026

Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has heaped praises on her ex-husband, Olakunle Churchill, at their son’s 10th birthday party in Abuja. The event, attended by several Nigerian celebrities, featured a football theme and a short clip showing the actress praying for his family, business, and children. In the viral video, Dikeh expressed gratitude to Churchill for being...

BAFTA Awards 2026: Nigerians Shine Across Different Categories

23.02.2026

BAFTA Awards 2026: Nigerians Shine Across Different Categories

FCTA Halts Enforcement Of Drivers, Riders’ Permit Levy

23.02.2026

The Transportation Secretariat of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has halted the enforcement of the Drivers and Riders Permit Levy. According to the report, the development is pending a comprehensive engagement with important stakeholders. The Mandate Secretary, Dr Chinedum Elechi, gave this directive in a letter addressed to the Managing Director of First Capital Cargo Ltd,...

Arokodare Reacts To Racial Abuse, Calls For Stringent Actions

23.02.2026

New Telegraph reports that Arokodare came under fire on social media after failing to convert from the spot in a tense contest, prompting him to address the abuse publicly via Instagram. Arokodare condemned the racist messages directed at him and called for collective action to eradicate discrimination from the game. Speaking on the development, he...

Netizens Dig Up Simi’s Old Post Amid Anti-Rape Agitations

23.02.2026

Nigerian sensation singer, Simisola Kosoko, better known as Simi has been at the centre of social media controversy after some of her old social media posts resurfaced online. The resurfaced tweets followed renewed online discussions after she spoke against rape following Mirabel’s accusations that she was sexually violated last week. The online drama started after it...

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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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