Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, daughter of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has said that the current economic hardship was not peculiar to Nigeria alone. Folashade Tinubu-Ojo assured Nigerians that her father would deliver. Speaking with journalists at the 2024 Mawlid Nabiyy of the Lagos state chapter of Aljamahatul Qadiriyyah Islamic Movement, Tinubu-Ojo said the world was experiencing an…
Ohaneze Ndigbo has warned Igbos against joining protests against hardship in the country. This was conveyed in a statement signed by the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, and titled “Message to all Igbos worldwide”. It was noted that Igbos have been “victimised” over the failure of APC to win in Lagos and…
Nigeria’s Senate has approved the sum of N5.079 trillion naira as a revenue target and N706.4 billion as budget for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in the 2024 fiscal year. The approval follows consideration of a report presentation by the Committee Chairman on Customs, Excise, and Tariff, Jibrin Isah (APC-Kogi), at the plenary on Thursday,…
The Labour Party presidential candidate for the 2023 election and former governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter Obi was honored with an award of “Politician of The Year” by The Sun. Speaking after receiving the award, Obi dedicated it to the vast suffering Nigerians yearning for change. On his Facebook handle, he wrote “I was…
Nigerian olden-day musician Eedris has called out on Burna Boy in what he regards as arrogant for him to claim to be an African giant. Eedris went ahead to say Davido is Odogwu, not Burna Boy. Watch video below Burna Boy didn’t relent in responding to him. In now a deleted post, Burna said he…
A video of the Redeemed Christian Church Of God General Overseer, Pastor E A Adeboye praying for his member’s superiority over other members of other denomination has surfaced online. According to him, “I decree in the name above every other names that Christians from other denominations shall BOW before you”- Pastor Enoch Adebayo to his…
No fewer than 10 suspected human traffickers, including eight females and two males, have been arrested by the Nasarawa State Police Command for allegedly stealing six children from different locations in the country for transactional purposes. The Commissioner of Police, Umar Nadada, disclosed this in Lafia on Friday while parading 57 suspects arrested for committing…
The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned Ajayi Oluwabukola Temitope before an Oyo State High Court for allegedly obtaining N58,458,000.00 (Fifty-Eight Million, Four Hundred and Fifty-Eight Thousand Naira) by false pretence from her victims. She was arraigned on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, before the court presided over by Justice…
The Borno State Government has said that the 160,000 repentant Boko Haram insurgents cannot return to killings because they swore to an oath with the Quran. The state’s Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Zuwaira Gambo, stated this on Wednesday, February 14. Gambo, whose ministry oversees the affairs of the ex-combatants and rescued captives,…
A video of some people being flógged while struggling to receive bread which seems like a charity has sparked reactions online. According to a voice in the background, the incident happened somewhere in Lagos Island. Sharing the video a Twitter user wrote, “Extremely sad and heart breaking, this happened today 14th Feb 2024 in Lagos…
A viral video has shown Lagosians looting a trailer load of yam due to the current hardship in the country. As seen in the video people jumped to catch yams for themselves as some were inside the truck sharing it. The scene was at Lagos Central Mosque Watch the video here:
The First Prosecution Witness, PW1, in the ongoing trial of former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, Ogau Onyeka Michael, on Monday, February 12, 2024, told Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Maitama, Abuja, how the ex-CBN boss approved the payment of $6,230,000 (Six Million, Two Hundred…
Nigerian footballer, Asisat OSHOALA has lambasted Tunde Ednut and Very Dark Man following claims they targeted Alex Iwobi on social media. The footballer, while showing her support for Iwobi, expressed her displeasure at Very Dark Man and blogger, Tunde Ednut. In a post on her social media, she said to VDM, “what do you do…
The First Prosecution Witness, PW1, in the ongoing trial of former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, Ogau Onyeka Michael, on Monday, February 12, 2024, told Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Maitama, Abuja, how the ex-CBN boss approved the payment of $6,230,000 (Six Million, Two Hundred…
After his nephew Alex Iwobi performance in the AFCON final, some Nigerians went to his social media handles to criticize his performance and fingers Ex-Super Eagle player Jay Jay for lobbying him to play for the team when other good players were benched. Responding to the critics, Okocha has urged Nigerians to be mindful of…
Access Holdings Plc on Monday announced the appointment of Ms. Bolaji Agbede as the Acting Group Chief Executive Officer. This follows the death of its former Group Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Herbert Wigwe. Wigwe died in a helicopter crash alongside his wife, son, and a former chairman of the Nigeria Exchange Group, Abimboloa Ogunbanjo on…
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has provided details on the tragic helicopter cr@sh that claimed the lives of the Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe, his wife, son, and other crew members onboard. The details were provided by a board member with the NTSB, Michael Graham, alongside the investigator in…
CAF President, Patrice Motsepe has asked Nigeria to place a bid to host the FIFA World Cup. He said if you haven’t been to Lagos, you haven’t been to Africa. He said he will discuss this with President Bola Tinubu during the AFCON Final. Watch video
A chopper transporting Herbert Wigwe, the Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings has crashed and killed him as well as about five others in California, United States of America. Sources told TheWill News that the chopper was headed to Las Vegas when it crashed near a border city between Nevada and California on Friday night. Daily Mail…
The Lagos State Government has announced its plan to convert the recently cleared Ijora under-bridge to a recreational space. After a five-day quit notice, the government destroyed illegal shanties occupied by squatters under the bridge. The state Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, had lamented that block moulders, fuel sellers, and miscreants…
Amidst the struggle for justice for the late singer, Mohbad Aloba, his mother makes a shocking revelation about her ex-husband, Mr Joseph Aloba, stating that he is not the biological father of the ex-Marlian signee.. In a leaked audio, Mohbad’s mother reached out to a blogger who is a supporter of Mr Joseph Aloba in…
The South African Department of International Relations and Cooperation has said there are no possible threats on Nigerians living in or visiting the nation, ahead of the CAF African Cup of Nations semi-finals match between both countries. The department disclosed this on Tuesday following the statement issued by the Nigeria High Commission in South Africa…
As the last Grammy Award got some people talking, the CEO of Recording Academy, Harvey Mason Jr. has come out to discuss the criteria for winning a Grammy Award.. He said: “First you have to understand that the only way to win a Grammy is to have the membership of the Academy vote for you….
Israel Adesanya’s utterly bonkers kickboxing record clearly put him in good stead for his run as UFC middleweight champion. Having decided to start taking MMA seriously at the age of 20, it did not take long before Adesanya realised he had quite the talent. In New Zealand, it’s almost a right of passage to enter an…
A Facebook user and an expert in the banking industry, Ugee Nwachimereze took to his Facebook page to share an interesting story on how he canceled marrying his US-based girlfriend that was scheduled last year in December. He wrote, “This thing called marriage. So my trad was supposed to hold on the 28th of Dec,…
Speaking in an exclusive interview with Arise Television, Cardoso disclosed that the bank had settled verified FX requests, which amounted to $2.3 billion. He added that current total outstanding FX obligations stood at $2.2 billion.Cardoso further indicated that part of the headline $7 billion outstanding FX claims were fraudulent, citing the outcome of a forensic…
Amid the soaring rate of inflation, the Presidency on Sunday claimed that Nigerians are enjoying the lowest living costs in Africa. It also said the administration of President Bola Tinubu was focused on “solving our economic and security challenges,” and while admitting that his reforms would cause “immediate pains, but will usher in an era…
Video footage has shown bandits shooting in merriment in the air. It was gathered that the notorious bandits terrorizing Kaduna and Abuja were celebrating the childbirth of their leader. Nigerians are worried why they weren’t neutralized with this show of openness in the activities. Watch video below:
The president of Namibia, Hage Geingob, has d#ed in the early hours of Sunday at the age of 82. Vice-President Nangolo Mbumba, who annouced Mr.Geingob’s d£ath, said the President passed on while receiving treatment at a hospital in the Namibian capital, Windhoek, on Sunday. “It is with utmost sadness and regret that I inform you…
A member representing Yagba Federal Constituency of Kogi State in the National Assembly, Leke Abejide, has called on Nigerians irrespective of political and religious inclination, to bear with the administration of President Bola Tinubu for at least two years to enable its policies to manifest and benefit from their good results. Abejide made the call…
The Federal Government said yesterday President Bola Tinubu needed more time to fix the problems of Nigeria, noting seven months were barely enough for him to do it. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris Malagi, who stated this in an interview on Channels Television breakfast programme, Sunrise Daily, yesterday, also said things…
He said whenever a man reviews his weaknesses and financial capacity to his woman he stands a chance of losing his value in the eyes of the woman or wife. According to him, “You don’t tell your weakness and your exact financial balance to any woman not even your wife…let her keep guessing until d£ath….
Following the report of abduction of two teenage sisters by suspected bandits at Guita community, Chikakore in Kubwa, Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCTA) Abuja on Wednesday, a staff of Federal Housing Authority (FHA) has been kidnapped at Pambara New Extension, Bwari Central Area of FCT at about 12:30am on Thursday. The…
Two teenage sisters have been kidnapped by bandits at Guita community, Chikakore in Kubwa, Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Our correspondent gathered that the kidnappers struck on Sunday at about 11:25 pm, and have since demanded N30m ransom from their family. This is coming barely eight days after the Chikakore community…
For Mrs. Nkeiruka Ifeanyi Nwachukwu nee Okike Chukwu, her husband, Pastor Clinton Ifeanyichukwu Nwachukwu, the 29th day of January, 2024, is an unforgettable day. It was the day God closed the chapter of childlessness in the 14-year old marriage of the couple by “offloading” sextuplets, six lovely children – two boys and four girls into…