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The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Plateau State, Very Reverend Polycarp Lubo, has passed away.The post Plateau CAN Chairman, Father Lubo is dead appeared first on Vanguard News.
“Defections Won’t Guarantee 2027 Win, Solve Hunger and Insecurity – Youth Advocate Tells Tinubu” Wale Igbintade A youth advocate, Engr. Nwabueze Onwuneme, has issued a strong warning to President Bola
Dr Kayode Ajulo (SAN) Attorney General (AGN) and Commissioner for Justice in Ondo State has advocated great appreciation of fathers and guardians in celebration of Fathers Day. Ajulo stated this on Sunday in his Father’s Day message in honor of all fathers, father figures and guardians. News Men reports that Father’s Day is a day [...]The post Fathers day: Ondo AGN urges profound appreciation of fathers appeared first on Nigerian NewsDirect.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to take concrete steps toward ensuring accountability for the annulment of the June 12, 1993, presidential election, demanding justice for those responsible. In a letter dated June 14,The post Prosecute June 12 annulment culprits, amend Electoral Act, SERAP tells Tinubu appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Plateau State Chapter, Rev. Fr. Polycarp Lubo, has passed away. He reportedly died in the early hours of Sunday, June 15, 2025, at an undisclosed hospital in Jos, the state capital, after a brief illness that followed a recent accident. The cleric’s passing was confirmed in [...]The post Plateau CAN Chairman, Polycarp Lubo Passes On After Brief Illness appeared first on Naija News.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has warned parents to stay alert as drug-laced sweets, chocolates, and snacks disguised as treats are increasingly being found in children’s bags and pockets. In a public advisory issued Sunday, NDLEA’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, shared photos on X showing seized drug-laced items designed to [...]The post Photos: Beware of drug-laced sweets in childrens’ bags, NDLEA warns parents appeared first on Vanguard News.
Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has condemned the recent killings in Benue State, which he said affected women, children, soldiers, and displaced persons. In a statement on Sunday, Obi said the tragedy had become too common in “our national life,The post Obi recommends national emergency on Benue killings appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Amnesty International has criticized the Nigerian government following the killing of over 100 people by gunmen in Yelewata, Benue State. The attack, which happened from late Friday into the early hours of Saturday, 14 June 2025, left many dead, several missing, and dozens injured without proper medical care. In a post on X on Saturday, [...]Benue massacre: Amnesty International slams Nigerian govt over rising killings
Choosing the top-performing crypto involves more than chasing price spikes or reacting to news cycles. It requires a closer look at each project’s functionality, readiness, and relevance in the realThe post Top-Performing Crypto in 2025? BlockDAG’s DeFi Rollout Challenges ETH, LINK, & XMR for the Top Spot appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu has urged people, especially women, to give men the support and enabling environment to function effectively as fathers. Mrs Tinubu gave this advice on Sunday in Abuja, in her message in celebration of Father’s Day, News Men reports that the International Father’s Day is a day set aside for [...]The post Fathers Day: First lady calls for more support for men appeared first on Nigerian NewsDirect.
Worried by the security challenges bedevilling some parts of the state, the Delta State House of Assembly has introduced a bill to amend the Delta State Community Security Corps Agency
The concert, part of 50 Cent’s Legacy Tour, is slated to take place on July 3 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the United Kingdom.
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has restated its commitment to protecting elderly residents from all forms of abuse, including neglect, physical, emotional, and financial exploitation. As part of renewedThe post FCTA launches elderly abuse reporting channels appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
ShareAs insecurity continues to plague rural communities across Nigeria, former Benue State Commissioner for Finance, David Olofu, has called on the Federal Government to construct a highway along the River Benue corridor, from Lokoja in Kogi State through Benue to Taraba State, as a strategic solution to deter criminal elements operating in the area. Olofu...The post Insecurity: Construct Highway Along River Benue, Olofu Urges FG appeared first on New Telegraph.
Popular singer Timi Dakolo has come out to share a note he received from one of his daughters complaining that her mother, Busola Dakolo, is biased towards her. In the note, his daughter claimed that her mum punished her after a disagreement between her and her brother, Alex Dakolo. According to Halle, she felt bad [...]
Manchester United will turn their focus to signing Crystal Palace’s Eberechi Eze or Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo if they fail to sign Brentford’s Bryan Mbuemo. According to reports in ESPN, the Red Devils are interested in landing Mbeumo this summer transfer window. Man United have had a bid rejected for the Cameroon international this summer. It’s [...]Transfer: Man Utd to sign Eze if Mbuemo bid fails
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has approved the release of N6.154 billion as counterpart funding to unlock N12.3 billion in Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) intervention funds — a move that sets Anambra apart from many Nigerian states that have failed to draw down on these constitutionally available resources. The approval, announced by the [...]The post Soludo Approves N6.15bn Counterpart Funding to Unlock N12.3bn UBE Projects in Anambra appeared first on Tekedia.
The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has said that it would rehabilitate over 300 households displaced by windstorm in Garbaread more NEDC to rehabilitate 300 households displaced by windstorm in Taraba
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has once again hailed the barrage of ballistic missiles by Iran against Israel. Fani-Kayode declared that Israel was now finally getting a taste of its own medicine courtesy Iran. DAILY POST reported that Iran had over the night fired hundreds of various ballistic missiles toward Israel. According to the [...]Israel tasting its own medicine – Fani-Kayode hails Iranian missile strikes
The Joint House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts and Public Assets have sent invitation to the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, and the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, to appear before it on Monday over allegations of non-compliance with the provisions of the Fiscal Responsibility Act, 2007. Edun and Cardoso are invited [...]The post Reps summon finance minister, CBN gov over Fiscal Act infringements first appeared on Business Hallmark.