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Scary Insecurity Resurgence – New Telegraph

04.05.2025

The resurgence of insecurity and bloodshed in some parts of the country after relative peace has raised fresh concerns. BIYI ADEGOROYE, in this analysis, recommends fresh strategies as prerequisite for restoring confidence in government and its agencies President Bola Tinubu’s marching order to service chiefs for “immediate and comprehensive overhaul of national security strategies” and...

Tinubu Pays Tribute To Buhari, Lauds Katsina’s Hospitality During State Visit

03.05.2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday paid a glowing tribute to his predecessor, former President Muhammadu Buhari, during a state dinner held in his honour in Katsina State. This was as the President commended the people of Katsina State for their warm hospitality. President Tinubu who spoke at the event, expressed appreciation for the reception he...

Obasanjo, Osinbajo, Others Bid Farewell To Pa Adebanjo

03.05.2025

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, immediate past Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, were among political gladiators who bade farewell to the late Afenifere leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo. The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and his Oyo State counterpart,...

Be Bold and Tell Tinubu What You Really Want

03.05.2025

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has called on the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, to be courageous enough to communicate his demands to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, rather than engaging in actions that contradict calls for peace. Wike, a two-term Governor of the oil-rich state, made this remark...

Address Sexual Harassment Allegations, Ex-Minister Urges Akpabio

03.05.2025

Mohammed Abdullahi, former Minister of Environment, on Saturday called on the President of the 10th Senate, Godswill Akpabio, to respond directly to the sexual harassment allegations levelled against him by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and others. Abdullahi who made this call in reaction to a recent public campaign led by a self-styled academic, Professor Mgbake, who...

Electoral System In Nigeria Not Reformable

03.05.2025

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has declared that electoral reform in Nigeria is unworkable, asserting that members of the National Assembly lack genuine interest in overhauling the process. Speaking during an interview on “Frontline,” a current affairs programme on Eagle 102.5 FM Ilese-Ijebu, monitored by...

Nigeria Economy Worse Than Buhari Left It

03.05.2025

The former Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Political Matters, Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has claimed that the Nigerian economy is worse under the current administration of President Bola Tinubu than during his predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari. Baba-Ahmed who spoke on Channels TV’s Politics Today on Friday, opened up on his open letter to President Tinubu...

Defections To APC Driven By Political Survival — LP Lawmaker Ogene

03.05.2025

The Labour Party (LP) caucus leader in the House of Representatives, Hon. Afam Ogene, has said the recent wave of defections to the All Progressives Congress (APC) by some chieftains of prominent political parties is largely driven by political survival rather than ideology or conviction. Ogene, representing Ogbaru Federal Constituency in Anambra State, made these...

Calls For State Of Emergency In Zamfara Politically Motivated – Shinkafi

03.05.2025

Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, former National Secretary of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has condemned recent calls for a state of emergency in Zamfara State. This was as he insisted that such demands are politically driven and lack constitutional merit in a statement issued on behalf of the Patriots for the Advancement of Peace and...

Lopsided Appointments: Tinubu Working With People He Can Trust –Akande

03.05.2025

A former lawmaker in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Dr. Victor Oluwasegun Akande, has emphasised the need for collective effort to move the nation forward. While acknowledging that the current state of the nation is far from ideal, Akande maintained that the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is on the right path. The...

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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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