Category: News
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Police Arrest Cleric After Married Female Evangelist Who Lodged With Him In A Hotel Was Found Dead.
By Lateef Taiwo General Overseer of Agape Evangelical Ministeries (City of Miracles)Located in Obikabia Junction Aba, Abia State has been arrested by the Police after a married female Evangelist and mother of five identified as “Evangelist Happiness” who lodged in with him at Jubilee Guest House Ovom, Ogborhill was found dead in the hotel…
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Benue NUP Suspends Planned Strike Action
From Lateef Taiwo Leadership of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP, Benue State chapter has disclosed that it has put off it’s earlier intention to embark on a peaceful protest to press on government to clear backlog of arrears owed the senior citizens. Leadership of the union which had planned for a protest that was…
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Army Commends Combat proficiency Competition In Bauchi
From Lateef Taiwo Nigerian Army three division has on Tuesday commenced inter brigade combat proficiency competition 2023 In Bauchi. Speaking at the opening ceremony the General officer commanding 3 Division of the Nigeria Army Maj. Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar, has said continued training will enhance productivity and operations to tackle insecurity in the country. He…
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OSSAP-SDGs Has Achieved Multiple Milestones, Set Precedents Among UN Member-State – Group Group Highlights OSSAP-SDGs’ Multifaceted Laudable Milestones
From Lateef Taiwo The Campaign For Advancement of Nigeria (CFAN) has passionately debunked and repudiated the recent claims and assertions made by a group of faceless individuals regarding the remarkable stewardship of Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire in her capacity as the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). CFAN categorically…
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Niger attack: Tinubu grieves for fallen soldiers, while NAF promises strong action against bandits.
On Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu expressed his deep sorrow over the tragic ambush in Shiroro, Niger State, which claimed the lives of several troops, as well as the crash of a Nigerian Air Force helicopter. In a heartfelt statement, President Tinubu said, “These brave men were serving their country during an evacuation mission and made…
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Fuel marketers express concern as FG dismisses potential price increase.
Oil marketers have urged President Bola Tinubu to reconsider the decision on subsidy removal for Premium Motor Spirit (petrol), given the challenges faced in obtaining U.S. dollars and the consequent strain on businesses. President Tinubu has ruled out any potential fuel price increase and maintains his stance on subsidy removal. Taking Kenya as an example,…
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EFCC targets dollar speculators as CBN reduces bank allocations.
Banks are grappling with a dollar deficit following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) decision to cut their foreign exchange allocations. Several bank representatives expressed their challenges in satisfying forex requirements for purposes like school fees and personal travel. A senior tier-1 bank official mentioned the widening gap between forex demand and supply, hopeful for…
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“Emefiele & allies face Thursday arraignment for N6.9bn fraud.”
The Nigerian Federal Government is preparing to prosecute Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), for his involvement in a N6.9 billion procurement scandal. Alongside Emefiele, Sa’adatu Yaro and her firm, April1616 Investment Limited, will also face the court. The trio is charged with procurement fraud, conspiracy, and providing corrupt…
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Uncovered: Suspected Scheme by Governor Fintiri to Provoke Unrest in Adamawa
As the governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Yola, Adamawa State capital is winding up its assignment, indication has on Tuesday, emerged that the governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, is planning mayhem against the tribunal members, lawyers and litigants ahead of the verdict. A highly placed political source in the state has confirmed that the embattled governor,…
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The Court of Appeal sitting in Benin City, Edo State capital has affirmed Comrade (Barrister) Julius Abure as the National Chairman of Labour Party.
FROM Lateef Taiwo The Court of Appeal sitting in Benin City, Edo State capital has affirmed Comrade (Barrister) Julius Abure as the National Chairman of Labour Party. In the case of Mr. Lucky Shaibu v. Julius Abure & 5 ORS (Appeal No: CA/B/93/2023), His Lordships Justices Theresa Ngolika Orji Abadua JCA, Fatima Omoro Akinbami…