35 h. ago Desmond Elliot’s Public Image Suffers Due To Poor PR – Femi Branch

Nigerian actor Femi Branch has defended Desmond Elliot, stating that the lawmaker’s contributions as a politician often go unnoticed due to poor publicity. Elliot, who represents Surulere in the Lagos State House of Assembly, has faced frequent criticism on social media over his political remarks and actions. Speaking in an interview on Nollywood on Radio, […] The post Desmond Elliot’s Public Image Suffers Due To Poor PR – Femi Branch appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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41 h. ago Kebbi Gov to release record of achievements for public appraisal, criticism

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi Kebbi State Governor Dr Nasir Idris has promised to unveil his record of achievements to enable the general public to appraise, evaluate, and criticise his administration’s achievements in the last two years. Nasir Idris also solicited the support of the people of the state towards the total success of his […] The post Kebbi Gov to release record of achievements for public appraisal, criticism appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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58 h. ago Lent: Pope calls for healing amid recovery, misses seventh Angelus

Pope Francis, who is recovering from a life-threatening bout of pneumonia, urged Catholics Sunday to mark Lent as a “time of healing” as he missed his seventh consecutive Angelus prayer. The 88-year-old head of the Catholic Church left Rome’s Gemelli hospital last Sunday after five weeks of treatment, returning to the Vatican for what his Read More

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59 h. ago Pope prays for victims of earthquake in Myanmar, Thailand as health condition improves

The Holy See Press Office on Friday disclosed that Pope Francis’ health condition continues to improve just as the Holy read more Pope prays for victims of earthquake in Myanmar, Thailand as health condition improves

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4 d. ago Reps probe alleged abuse of tax incentives by public institutions, others

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate alleged abuse of tax incentives, tax breaks and waivers by public institutions saddled with the responsibility of granting them and the benefiting companies. Consequently, the House mandated its Committees on Industry, Finance and Commerce to undertake the probe and  report back within four  […] The post Reps probe alleged abuse of tax incentives by public institutions, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Senate probes MDAs over imbalance in public service appointments

By Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The Senate has accused the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Pension Commission (PENCOM), the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) and several other Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government of consistently violating the federal character principle in appointments, promotions and recruitment. It also directed its Committee on Federal […] The post Senate probes MDAs over imbalance in public service appointments appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Natasha: Senate Dismisses Sexual Harassment Petition Against Akpabio

The Senate, on Tuesday, dismissed a petition of sexual harassment against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, filed by the suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central). The petitioner, Mr. Zuberu Yakubu, representing the suspended Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan, accused the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions of bias and of denying him a fair hearing. Appearing […]

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7 d. ago King Charles’ Vatican visit postponed due to Pope Francis’ illness

Tribune Online King Charles’ Vatican visit postponed due to Pope Francis’ illness The King and Queen have postponed their planned state visit to the Vatican after doctors advised that Pope Francis still needed rest following his recent illness. Buckingham Palace announced on Tuesday that the visit had been postponed by “mutual agreement.” However, the wider state visit to Italy will proceed in April with some adjustments to […] King Charles’ Vatican visit postponed due to Pope Francis’ illness Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Edo: Okpebholo declares state of emergency on public schools

From Tony Osauzo, Benin Arising from the deplorable state of schools across the state, Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has declared a state of emergency on public schools throughout Edo State. The Governor, who was accompanied on an inspection tour of some schools in Ikpoba-Okha and Egor Local Government Areas of Edo South Senatorial District, […] The post Edo: Okpebholo declares state of emergency on public schools appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Yul Edochie, Elder Brother Make Peace Following Public Feud Over Judy Austin

Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has made peace with his elder brother, Linc Edochie, after a prolonged dispute. It should be noted that Linc Edochie criticised his younger brother, Yul, for publicly showcasing his second wife, Judy Austin, after appearing on Kanayo O. Kanayo’s podcast in November 2024. Earlier, Linc Edochie had publicly expressed his support […] The post Yul Edochie, Elder Brother Make Peace Following Public Feud Over Judy Austin appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago ‘No Nigerian Cleric Can Perform Public Miracles Like Jesus Did’ – Daddy Freeze

Renowned media personality Ifedayo Olarinde, widely known as Daddy Freeze, has alleged that miracles in Nigerian Pentecostal churches are staged. He expressed his disbelief in the miracles occurring in Nigerian churches, emphasising that they are meant for naive people. He argued that the miracles of Jesus in the Bible were verifiable, yet no Nigerian cleric […] The post ‘No Nigerian Cleric Can Perform Public Miracles Like Jesus Did’ – Daddy Freeze appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Pope Francis leaves Gemelli Hospital 38 days after hospitalization

Pope Francis made his first public appearance 38 days after he was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital. The 88-year-old Pope read more Pope Francis leaves Gemelli Hospital 38 days after hospitalization

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9 d. ago PICTORIAL: Fubara makes first public appearance after suspension

Suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has made his first public appearance after his suspension from office. Fubara was seen attending a church service on Sunday at the headquarters of Salvation Ministries in GRA, Port Harcourt. Fubara attended the service alongside his Chief of Staff, Edison Ehie. His appearance comes days after President Bola Tinubu Read More

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9 d. ago Pope waves to supporters from hospital balcony, says ‘thank you’

Pope Francis greeted and thanked the faithful from a balcony of Rome’s Gemelli hospital on Sunday, the first time the 88-year-old has been seen in public since his admission on February 14. “Thank you, everyone,” a weak-sounding Francis said into a microphone, as he sat in a wheelchair waving gently to hundreds of people gathered Read More

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9 d. ago Pope Francis blesses crowd from hospital balcony in first public appearance after pneumonia battle

Pope Francis made his first public appearance in five weeks on Sunday, stepping onto the balcony of Rome’s Gemelli Hospital read more Pope Francis blesses crowd from hospital balcony in first public appearance after pneumonia battle

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9 d. ago PICTORIAL: Fubara Makes First Public Appearance After Emergency Rule Declaration In Rivers

Suspended Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara on Sunday made his first public appearance after President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in the state. LEADERSHIP recalls that Fubara, alongside his deputy, Professor Ngozi Odu and members of the State House of Assembly were suspended by President Tinubu in a nationwide broadcast last Tuesday. […]

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1 week ago After five weeks in hospital, Pope Francis to be discharged on Sunday

Tribune Online After five weeks in hospital, Pope Francis to be discharged on Sunday The 88-year-old pontiff, who was admitted on 14 February, had been diagnosed with double pneumonia and experienced two critical episodes that posed a serious threat to his life. After five weeks in hospital, Pope Francis to be discharged on Sunday Tribune Online

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1 week ago Pope Francis to be discharged from hospital Sunday, doctor says

Pope Francis will be discharged from the hospital on Sunday and will need two months of rest at the Vatican, read more Pope Francis to be discharged from hospital Sunday, doctor says

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1 week ago Pope Francis to appear in public on Sunday for first time in five weeks — Vatican

Tribune Online Pope Francis to appear in public on Sunday for first time in five weeks — Vatican The 88-year-old pontiff, who has been battling double pneumonia, was admitted to the hospital on February 14 with what the Vatican described as a severe respiratory infection requiring evolving treatment. Pope Francis to appear in public on Sunday for first time in five weeks — Vatican Tribune Online

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1 week ago Pope to make first public appearance since hospitalisation Sunday – Vatican

Pope Francis will make his first public appearance on Sunday with a blessing and a wave from a window at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital where he was admitted on February 14. The 88-year-old pontiff has been battling pneumonia in both lungs after being hospitalised for breathing difficulties. “Pope Francis intends to wave and offer a blessing Read More

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