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United Kingdom (UK), Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Monday, May 13th, 2024
Why we ‘shunned’ Prince Harry, wife during Nigerian trip – British High Commission explains The British High Commission in Nigeria has explained why it did not acknowledge the presence of the Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry, and his wife, Meghan Markle, during their trip to the country. Naija News reports that upon their arrival […]
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Governors, Headlines, Rivers, State News
Thursday, May 9th, 2024
I appreciate Wike but I won’t worship human being -Fubara 6th May 2024 Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara By Dennis Naku Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has said that while he appreciates the roles played by past leaders, including his predecessor Nyesom Wike, in his ascension of office, that was not enough for him to worship […]
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Headlines, Ministries
Thursday, May 9th, 2024
Minister of Works, David Umahi. By Damilola Aina The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has stated that the Federal Government is on track to complete the ongoing Abuja-Kaduna-Kano-Kastina highway project by 2025. Umahi said in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda’s focus on revitalising the country’s economy through robust road infrastructure, President Bola Tinubu has instructed […]
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Governors, Headlines, Rivers, State News
Thursday, May 9th, 2024
27 Rivers lawmakers lack powers to serve Fubara impeachment notice – G-60 Reps 8th May 2024 Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara By Dirisu Yakubu A group of 60 federal lawmakers on Wednesday said the 27 lawmakers of the Rivers State House of Assembly whose seats were declared vacant in December 2023 following their defection to the […]
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Corruption Politics, Headlines, Raw Politics
Thursday, May 9th, 2024
The immediate-past Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika The former Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Hadi Abubakar Sirika, is presently being arraigned before Justice Sylvanus Orji of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja. Sirika, who was docked alongside his in-law and daughter, Fatima, pled not guilty to all the charges preferred against them after […]
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Headlines
Thursday, May 9th, 2024
By Abiodun Sanusi Journalists and concerned citizens have stormed the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters, Abuja, in a protest, demanding the immediate release of Daniel Ojukwu, a journalist with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism. Ojukwu was clandestinely abducted by the police in Lagos on May 1 and transferred to Abuja about three days later. The ongoing protest […]
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Soccer, Headlines, Sports
Thursday, May 9th, 2024
Why Michael Nsien refuses to assist Super Eagles Coach, Finidi George By Ernest Victor The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) reportedly offered United State-based coach Michael Nsien a pay-per-match contract which the coach has rejected. Michael Nsien was one of the applicants who applied for the Super Eagles of Nigeria head coach job but wasn’t appointed. […]
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General Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Friday, May 3rd, 2024
By Olugbenga Ige The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has claimed that hundreds of citizens were killed by religious extremists in Nigeria in 2023 The body, in a newly released 2024 annual report, said most incidents that led to the deaths were tolerated as a result of the negligence of […]
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Sex and Relationship, Headlines
Friday, May 3rd, 2024
By Enioluwa Adeniyi In a recent incident that has sparked discussions on social media, a Nigerian bride, Jessica Okah, shared her experience of being asked to remove her eyelashes by her pastor during her church wedding ceremony. According to Punch, the incident, which Jessica recounted on TikTok, has raised questions about the imposition of […]
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Headlines
Friday, May 3rd, 2024
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Commercial banks in Nigeria closed 2.021 million bank accounts in the first quarter of 2024, Q1’24, to clean their books of questionable accounts and comply with regulatory orders on the linkage of bank accounts to the National Identity Number, NIN. This is contained in a report by the Nigerian Interbank Settlement System, […]
