President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described Rotimi Akeredolu, the late former Governor of Ondo State, as a fearless fighter who embodied courage in his relentless pursuit of good governance. Tinubu said this during his private visit to the Paramount ruler of Owo, the Olowo of Owo, Oba Ajibade Ogunoye, to commiserate with the citizens over…
Pope Francis has been taken to hospital for an examination after holding his weekly general audience at the Vatican on Wednesday. This is according to Vatican. The head of the Catholic Church returned to the Vatican shortly afterwards. According to the Vatican, the pope has been suffering from a “mild flu” for a few…
The Nigerian Communications Commission has directed telecom operators to bar telephone subscribers not linked to their National Identification Numbers on or before February 28, 2024. The order was reaffirmed by the Executive Vice Chairman, National Communication Commission, Dr Aminu Maida, spoke at the NCC’s Special Day during the ongoing 45th Kaduna International Trade Fair…
Two Nigerians were burnt beyond recognition under mysterious circumstances at their rented apartment in north Delhi’s Burari area in India. This was disclosed by the police on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. According to India Today, the incident happened when the victims and two of their women friends were making drug paraphernalia. The explosion occurred…
Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to release the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. In a video making the rounds on social media, Igboho said Kanu was just an agitator fighting for the Southeast region just like himself who is…
Activist Deji Adeyanju has predicted that the Dollar will sell for 5,000 under president Tinubu saying the FG and CBN are completely clueless. Talking to Twitter late Tuesday night, February 27, he wrote; “Dollar will sell for N5,000 under Tinubu. You will remember I said this. They are completely clueless. If you know what they…
A Pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Emmanuel Orekoya, was on Tuesday, Feb. 27, arraigned before the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court for allegedly raping and impregnating his 17- year-old daughter. The defendant is facing two counts of unlawful sexual intercourse and sexual assault preferred against him by the Lagos…
The Nigeria Labor Congress has demanded immediate intervention by the government as it lamented that its members are hungry. NLC said the hunger and economic hardship in the country has become unbearable. NLC President, Joe Ajaero, said this while addressing workers during a peaceful protest at the National Assembly on Tuesday in Abuja. Recall…
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has opened up on why he chose to remove subsidy on petrol. He the removal of fuel subsidy was necessary to ensure a transparent energy sector. The President stated this while speaking at the opening of the 2024 Nigeria International Energy Summit, NIES, in Abuja. Tinubu was represented by his Minister…
The man identified as Marcel Udeh allegedly shot and killed his teenage son over food at Eziama Lokpaukwu village in Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State. It was gathered that the man returned home and discovered that his son had eaten the remaining food in the pot without permission. Enraged, the suspect dashed…