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Month: May 2024

Dunamis Pastor Paul Enenche Claims Miraculous Rice Multiplication After Tithing

Paul Enenche, the Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre in Abuja, recently sparked controversy with his claim that a bag of rice he bought for his family started multiplying after his wife tithed one-tenth of it. Enenche recounted that…

Three Children Rescued from Fire in Asaba

Three children were rescued from a fire that engulfed a storey building on Obi Onuorah Crescent, behind Okowe Plaza in Asaba, the Delta State capital. City Round’s visit to the scene revealed that the roof and two apartments were completely…

NDE trains 20 unemployed persons

The National Directorate of Employment on Friday trained 20 unemployed persons on environmental beautification skills in Imo State. Director-General of the NDE, Mallam Abubakar Nuhu-Fikpo, said this at the flag-off of the directorate‘s Environmental Beautification Training Scheme for the year…

Family, celebs, fans mourn as Junior Pope is buried

Family, fans, and celebrities were in tears as the late actor, John Odonwodo, fondly known as Junior Pope, was laid to rest in his hometown of Ukehe in Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State. The sombre occasion took place…

Kogi, Bauchi, Oyo top list of most expensive states – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics recently released data revealing that Kogi State has emerged as the most expensive state to live in Nigeria, followed closely by Bauchi and Oyo states. These rankings are based on year-on-year inflation rates. According to…

CNG pumps: FG may fund installation as marketers lament high-cost 

The Federal Government may consider assisting independent fuel marketers with funding to install Compressed Natural Gas sales pumps at filling stations across the country, Saturday PUNCH has learnt. This followed the lamentation of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria that its…

ICYMI: Oyo set for Olubadan’s coronation, buries Balogun June 1

The Oyo State Government has fixed Saturday, June 1, 2024, for the state burial ceremony of the immediate-past Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun. The development will be the first in line of activities for the coronation of the Olubadan-designate,…

‘Nigeria doesn’t deserve royal visit,’ UK journalists slam Harry & Meghan for visiting Nigeria

A British journalist and presenter, Kevin O’Sullivan, has criticised the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, for visiting Nigeria. This comes after another British journalist, Christopher Wilson, drew backlash for comparing Nigerians to Nazis due to the royal…

Fire Engulfs NNPCL Tank Farm in Apapa, Lagos

On Friday, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) Tank Farm on Kayode Street, Marine Beach, in Apapa, Lagos, was engulfed in flames. Eyewitness Tunde Are reported that the fire began around 11:00 am, causing widespread panic as people tried…

Gunmen Abduct Sister of Senior Advocate Ahmed Raji in Oyo State

Gunmen have abducted Alhaja Seliat Raji, the sister of Senior Advocate of Nigeria Ahmed Raji. The incident occurred on Thursday evening at Alhaja Seliat’s residence in Iseyin, Oyo State. During the abduction, the gunmen killed the house’s security guard, whose…