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Leaders Of Opposition Coalition’ Are Building Castle In The Air –Obadele

10.02.2026

Hon Olumide Obadele, the Director General of Progressive Network for Tinubu (PNT), has been in the forefront of those campaigning for the reelection of President Bola Tinubu. In this interview with BABATOPE OKEOWO, he speaks on why he believes the President deserves another term and efforts being made to make it a reality Why did...

Kwara Killings Expose Nigeria’s Rural Security Collapse –Hashim

10.02.2026

A presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Gbenga Hashim has described the recent killings in Woro Community of Kwara State as a stark reminder of the vulnerability of rural communities in Nigeria, warning that the country risks drifting into an era where mass attacks occur without swift or effective...

ADC Accuses Traditional Ruler Of Plot To Destabilise Party In S’West

10.02.2026

The national secretariat of the African Democratic Congress, (ADC) has accused an unnamed traditional ruler, of plotting to distabilise the party in the South West Zone. A statement issued by the Chairman of the party in the zone, Alhaji Rahman Owokoniran issued in Lagos on Tuesday accused the traditional ruler (name withheld) of plotting to...

Gov Inuwa Attends NEC Conference, Backs Renewed Hope Plan

10.02.2026

…Gombe Governor Charts Path for Inclusive Growth, Sustainable Devt Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has joined President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, fellow governors, ministers, lawmakers, development partners and private sector leaders at the two-day National Economic Council (NEC) Conference. The two-day event, held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, with the theme:...

Ughelli North APC Adopts Lucky Ofomukoro As Consensus Chairman

09.02.2026

Ahead of the forthcoming Local Government election, the Ughelli North Local Government Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State has adopted Mr Lucky Ofomukoro as its consensus Chairman. New Telegraph reports that Ofomukoro emerged as the preferred candidate following extensive consultations among party leaders and stakeholders. The chairmanship position was zoned to...

APC Chieftain Faults Poor Treatment Of Founding Members

09.02.2026

The pioneer member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Caucus, Chief Sam Nkire, has faulted the poor treatment being meted out to senior and founding members who built the APC and remain in the party till date. In an interview with newsmen, Chief Nkire said it was unfortunate that those who gave their all...

Economic Growth Must Be Felt At Grassroots

09.02.2026

The Vice President Kashim Shettima has charged State Governors to ensure that the impacts of the economic gains recorded by the Federal Government are felt at the grassroots in the country. Shettima said this in his remarks at the National Economic Council (NEC) Conference held at the Presidential Villa on Monday. Shettima, also the Chairman...

Support For Fubara Unshakable, Says Rivers Women

09.02.2026

…5000 women to get N100k each The Rivers Women Unite for SIM, a pro-Governor Siminalayi Fubara group, has declared that their support for him remains intact, stressing that no amount of pressure or bias against the governor will change their mind and remove that support. The group, in a statement signed by its media coordinator,...

Fubara, Wike Meet Tinubu Amid Reconciliation Move

09.02.2026

President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, met with the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Amid the ongoing meeting with other key stakeholders from the state, there are strong indications that the political tension in Rivers may be fully abated...

Twists And Turns Over Transmission Of Election Results

09.02.2026

CHUKWU DAVID reports that the passage of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill by the Senate has provoked controversy and arguments within the National Assembly and the nation’s political space in general, with the lawmakers receiving condemnation in the court of public opinion for allegedly dragging the country’s democracy backward S ince the Senate considered and...

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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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