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APC’ll Remain United After Guber Primary, NPA Boss Assures

22.11.2025

…Empowers 1,000 women to tackle poverty in Osun The Executive Director of Marine and Operations at the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Olalekan Badmus, has assured that the All Progressives Congress (APC) would remain united after its governorship primary billed to hold on December 13, 2025. Badmus said APC as a party has its own way...

Oyebanji Hails Olanipekun’s Lifelong Investments In Students, Widows

22.11.2025

…Says Nigeria Needs More Leaders of His Kind Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has praised legal luminary, Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN), for his unalloyed commitment to lifting young people and vulnerable groups through his annual scholarship and empowerment programme, stressing that Olanipekun’s consistent support for education and human capital development stands as a shining...

Kanu’s Sentence Not End Of Road, But Opening Of Alternative Resolution

22.11.2025

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has declared that the life jail sentence given to the IPOB leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, is not the end of the road but the opening of a new vista of further engagement to secure his release. Governor Otti, in a statement issued on Saturday, said the judgment understandably caused...

Pass State Police Bill, Ondo APC Tells Nat’l Assembly

22.11.2025

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has expressed deep concern over the heightened security challenges confronting Nigeria, urging the National Assembly to pass the police bill into law. The Director of Media and Publicity, Mr Steve Otaloro, said the party is disturbed about the persistent rural banditry, violent herdsmen attacks, kidnapping, and urban...

Desire For Great Education Took Me To UNIBEN In 1980

22.11.2025

…says Nigerians make bold statement in cultural diplomacy Prof Fonkem Achankeng is a distinguished scholar at the University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, in the United States, and the traditional ruler of Atoabechied Kingdom in Southern Cameroon. The alumnus of the University of Benin, and the first to graduate with first class honours in the Faculty of...

Future Of Northern Nigeria Rests On Visionary Leadership

22.11.2025

Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has called for visionary leadership, so as to address the challenges facing Northern Nigeria. Atiku, at a lecture on the 25th anniversary of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) in Kaduna on Friday, also said the future of the region depends on quality education, health care and job opportunities for...

Declare State Of Emergency On Security, Atiku Tells Tinubu

22.11.2025

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency over the worsening security situation in the country. Atiku, in a statement issued on his verified X handle on Friday, described rising insecurity in the country as heartbreaking. The former Vice President was reacting to the abduction of...

Security Experts Hail Tinubu For Sending Matawalle To Rescue Kebbi Kidnapped Girls

21.11.2025

…Call on FG to revert to Safe Schools Initiative of 2014 A group of security analysts and experts, under the umbrella of Keep Nigeria Safe Initiative (KNSI), has expressed great confidence in the Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle’s ability to rescue the victims of the recent kidnap in Kebbi State. A press...

Ekiti PDP Guber Primary Postponement Not From Us

21.11.2025

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disowned the letter dated November 10, 2025, concerning the resolution of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) meeting and postponement of the Ekiti State congress/governorship primary. INEC in a statement issued by Mrs Victoria Eta-Messi, Director, Voter Education and Publicity, alleged that the signature of...

Tinubu Commends Bode George For Invaluable Counsel To His Administration At 80

21.11.2025

President Bola Tinubu has restated his belief in the enduring unity of Nigeria, affirming that while political actors may disagree vigorously, the values and ties that bind them as stakeholders of one nation remain far stronger than any partisan divide. The President made this assertion in remarks delivered on his behalf by the Secretary to...

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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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