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HairbyHairboy: Rising Star In Nigeria’s Digital Landscape

11.04.2026

Chinedu Daniel Akanigwo, popularly known as HairbyHairboy, is emerging as one of Nigeria’s fast-rising digital creators, carving a niche for himself in the competitive world of online content and beauty entrepreneurship. Born on November 4, 2001, in Lagos State, his journey reflects resilience, creativity, and an unwavering drive to succeed. HairbyHairboy’s path into content creation...

Lagos Reaffirms Commitment To Youth Leadership Devt

11.04.2026

The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to advancing youth leadership as a critical component of national development, following its participation in a high-level press briefing ahead of the Abuja Dialogue 2026. According to a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Gboyega Akosile, the engagement, held at...

World Bank Clarifies Recommendation For Nigeria To Allow Fuel Imports

10.04.2026

The World Bank has clarified its recommendation that Nigeria should allow imports of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). The recommendation that the country should allow imports of PMS is one of several contained in the bank’s latest Nigeria Development Update released on Tuesday. However, in a statement made available to New Telegraph, the multilateral development institution...

Kebbi Police Commences Statewide Clearance Operation

10.04.2026

…Recover 2 AK-47 Rifles The Kebbi State Police Command on Friday said it has responded decisively to the coordinated attack that affected the villages of Gebe, Kalkami, Kawara, Kasoshi, Awaye, Tungar Rini, Binuwa, and Dabe, in Shanga Local Government Area of the State, resulting in 44 casualties during Easter. The State Command‘s Public Relations Officer, ...

We’ll Return Missionary Schools To Their Owners – Abiodun

10.04.2026

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that his administration will return missionary schools in the state to their original owners as part of efforts to strengthen partnerships in the education sector. The governor made this known on Friday while receiving the Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria, Michael Francis Crotty, who paid him a courtesy...

Lagos Govt Bans Manual Building Permits, Declares Digital Era

10.04.2026

In a sweeping reform set to reshape the state’s property sector, the Lagos State Government has banned manual processing of building and planning permits, declaring that all approvals must now be obtained digitally. The announcement, which was made by Olajide Abiodun Babatunde, Special Adviser on e-GIS and Urban Development, warned that anyone bypassing the new...

Attacks On Troops, Killings In Ondo, Kwara, Niger Worrisome

10.04.2026

…Calls on military to enhance drones to intercept bikes moving in groups The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has expressed deep worry on the killing of army personnel during an attack on the military base, Benisheikh, Borno State, on Thursday; an attack on a poultry farm in Ondo State, killings and abductions in Plateau, Kwara, Niger...

Joint Task Force Intercepts 144 Northerners In A Truck In Ondo

10.04.2026

Operatives of the Joint Task Force (JTF), including Amotekun, the police, the Nigerian Army, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and the Department of State Services (DSS), have intercepted 144 northerners hidden in a truck conveying books to the Southern parts of the country. The Commander of Ondo State Security Network, codenamed Amotekun,...

Mustapha Mourns Brig-Gen Braimah, Others

10.04.2026

Senator Saliu Mustapha, representing the Kwara Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, has expressed deep sorrow at the killing of Brigadier-General O. Braimah, Commander of the 29 Task Force Brigade, and other soldiers, following a coordinated attack on their military camp in Benisheikh, Borno State. In his condolence message, the Senator described the attack as...

Onitsha South Council Debunks Imposition Of Fines, Levies On Traders

10.04.2026

The Onitsha South Local Government Area of Anambra State has dismissed claims by some traders that certain levies and fines were imposed on them by the Council, describing the allegation as not only false but also baseless. According to the statement signed by the Council Secretary, Mr Paul Onuachalla, the petition to Governor Charles Soludo...

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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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