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Day: April 4, 2025

Tinubu to inaugurate 30km of Lagos-Calabar coastal highway in May – Umahi

The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has assured Nigerians that a 30-kilometre portion of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway will be ready for President Bola Tinubu to inaugurate by this May. Umahi, a former Ebonyi State Governor, disclosed this while appraising the progress of work on the monumental road project during an appearance on Channels Television‘s…

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If you criticise me in Auchi, you’ll be killed – Pastor Suleman stirs controversy

Apostle Johnson Suleman, the General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, has courted controversy once again after making a bold declaration about his followers’ tendency to unleash violence on anyone who dares criticise him. In a video that went viral on social media on Friday, April 4, 2025, the cleric boasted that anyone who speaks…

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Skin Brightening vs Whitening vs Bleaching: Is There Really a Difference?

As someone who is obsessed with beauty products and knows a thing or two about skincare, I often see the words “lightening,” “whitening,” “brightening,” and “bleaching” (the enemy word) thrown around everywhere. And I assume that there are other people who, just like me, see these words plastered on skincare bottles, Instagram captions, and TikTok…

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NNPCL unveils new management team as Ojulari takes over from Mele Kyari

The new Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL), Mr Bayo Ojulari, has officially taken over the reins of the company from his predecessor, Mele Kyari. Following the appointment of the new GCEO and Board of Directors, NNPC Ltd. also announced the appointment of a new eight-member Senior Management…

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It doesn’t make sense – Wike frowns at land grabbing, undeveloped lands in FCT

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has frowned at land grabbing and undeveloped lands in the territory. Wike raised the alarm on Friday while inspecting some ongoing projects in Abuja in preparation for President Bola Tinubu‘s second anniversary. The minister particularly complained about the size of the land acquired by the…

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Tinubu appoints ex-World Bank, USAID consultant Sotinrin as Bank of Agriculture MD

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Ayo Sotinrin as the new Managing Director of the Bank of Agriculture, effective immediately. Bayo Onanuga, the president’s spokesman, said in a statement on Friday that Sotinrin brings a diverse and extensive background in the private and public sectors to his new role. “Before this appointment, he held the position…

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Benue gunmen attack company bus, kill 2, abduct 12 passengers

The Management of Benue Links Nigeria Limited has said that gunmen attacked the company’s bus, killed the driver, one passenger, and abducted 12 others. The company’s Information Officer, Johnson Ehi, disclosed this in a statement issued to reporters in Makurdi on Friday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Benue State Government owns…

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Gov Mutfwang speaks out as scores killed in renewed attacks in Bokkos

Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau has condemned the recent wave of violent attacks in Manguno, Josho, and Daffo communities of Bokkos Local Government Area of the state. The governor, in a statement issued by Mrs Joyce Ramnap, the Commissioner for Information and Communication, on Friday in Jos, called for calm and swift security response. The…

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Gov Fintiri lauds DSS for rescue of kidnapped catholic priests in Adamawa

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has lauded the Department of State Services (DSS) for rescuing two Catholic priests kidnapped in Numan Local Government Area. Fintiri made the commendation in a statement issued by Humwashi Wonosikou, his Chief Press Secretary, on Friday in Yola. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the victims, Rev. Fathers…

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Ozigbo’s exit leaves Labour Party in disarray as Peter Obi rues his action

Valentine Ozigbo’s exit from the Labour Party has allegedly continued to cause rancour within the party’s ranks in Anambra State. Fresh revelations indicate that his departure has triggered a major collapse of the power blocs that “schemed against him.” Party insiders told Pulse that Ozigbo’s decision to quit the Labour Party and join the ruling…

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