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The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed a media report alleging an attempted coup to overthrow President Bola Tinubu. The report by an online medium said a Brigadier General and other officers were being detained by the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) for an attempted coup d’etat. The report alleged that the cancellation of a military […]
The remains of the late ARISE News anchor, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, have been buried amid tears at Agulu, Anaocha local government area of Anambra State with the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in attendance on Saturday. The deceased, fondly called ‘Sommie’ while alive, died during an armed robbery attack at her residence in […]
A former Senior Special Assistant to former President Goodluck Jonathan on Domestic Matters and Social Events, Dr. Waripamo-Owei Dudafa, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). Dr. Dudafa, who also served as a member of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, announced his decision in a […]
Erling Haaland’s extraordinary form continued as he netted twice in the second half to guide Manchester City to a commanding 2-0 victory against Everton at the Etihad Stadium. The prolific Norwegian striker has now increased his remarkable tally to an astonishing 23 goals in just 13 appearances for club and country this season, making a […]
In a fiercely contested Premier League match at the Amex Stadium, Brighton & Hove Albion emerged victorious against Newcastle United with a 2-1 scoreline, much to the delight of the home fans. The match kicked off with both teams displaying attacking intent, but it was Brighton who broke the deadlock in the 41st minute. Danny […]
Operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have dismantled an illegal mineral storage network uncovered within the Onne axis of Rivers State. The operation followed credible intelligence, and it was carried out by NSCDC mining marshals in collaboration with officials of the Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals. The Corps, in a statement […]
The immediate-past chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, Hon. Babatunde Mohammed, has dumped the party and joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Mohammed, who is a former Speaker of the State House of Assembly, announced his resignation in a letter he addressed to the chairman of the PDP in Agunjin Ward […]
A Christian group has emphasised the need to reinfuse purposeful leadership, which aligns with the timeless values of Christianity in the various sectors of the Nigerian economy. The Connect Group, a unit within The Covenant Nation, Abuja, which comprises professionals, made the declaration when it assembled corporate executives and business leaders together in the highbrow […]
The President, Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has called on Nigerians to patronise only made-in-Nigerian goods and services so as to grow the economy. He also said that this was very necessary if Nigeria wants to grow and be at par with more developed countries. Dangote made the statement during the occasion of a media […]
The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has called on the new chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN, to immediately call politicians to order and halt premature campaigns for the 2027 general election. The church, speaking through its women’s wing, expressed deep concern that the early politicking was distracting […]
