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Speaking in an interview on Sunday, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, has said that the President, Muhammadu Buhari, former presidents Goodluck Jonathan and Olusegun Obasanjo, among others that led Nigeria, became presidents unprepared. According to the bishop, no President or Head of State in the history of Nigeria ever came […]
Continue ReadingLess than 24 hours after an attack at Ukpo and Ogidi where three policemen were killed, at least six persons were again killed when some gunmen attacked 3-3 Police Divisional Headquarters, Nkwelle-Ezunaka, Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State in Nigeria. Reports say that five of the suspects and a police officer were those that […]
Continue ReadingNo fewer than 18 nurses of Nigerian descent are currently facing charges in Texas, United States following allegations of fake educational qualifications, according to reports. This is according to a statement published on the website of the Texas board of nursing which was obtained by the Punch’s correspondent on Sunday. In the statement, a total […]
Continue ReadingAbout one week after gunmen killed three police officers attached to the Governor of Delta State and vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa in Anambra State, some hoodlums have attacked a police station in Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government Area of the state, killing three police operatives. The gunmen […]
Continue ReadingDr. John Abebe, the in-law to the former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has bagged seven years imprisonment for forgery and laundering. Abebe was sentenced after it was established that the prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubt. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned Abebe, who is a younger brother to the late former First […]
Continue ReadingFormer Chelsea and Newcastle United forward, Christian Atsu has been found dead after he went missing for days following the earthquakes in Turkey that has claimed the lives of so many people. The Ghanaian footballer, who played for Hatayspor before his tragic death was one of the star players from the Chelsea academy before heading […]
Continue ReadingA video showing a crowd in front of the Central Bank of Nigeria annex office in Kaduna state as they attempt to deposit their old N500 and N1000 notes has made the rounds on social media. On Thursday, February 16, President Buhari in a nationwide broadcast extended the validity of the old N200 notes till […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom has given his reasons why he’s supporting the presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi to emerge President of Nigeria. Ortom is one of the five governors of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, popularly known as G-5 who have refused to support the presidential candidate of their party, Atiku […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian presidential spokesperson, Reno Omokri has reacted to the broadcast the governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai had on Thursday, February 16, in which he defied the directive of President Buhari and said that the old N200, N500 and N1000 notes are all still legal tender in his state. Reno in a post shared […]
Continue ReadingIn affront to Federal government of Nigeria, Nasir El-Rufail, the Kaduna state governor has addressed the Kaduna residents to continue to use all old naira notes. Read his address below: My dear people of Kaduna State, 1. With just about 100 days before leaving office, and elections just round the corner, it was my intention […]
Continue ReadingA young lady identified as Promise Ekong from Boki Local Government Area of Cross River state, has died in an Abuja hotel. It was gathered that Promise, who concluded her one year compulsory NYSC programme in November 2022, died at Stanzel Grand Resort, 5th Avenue, in Gwarimpa. The management of the hotel is claiming that […]
Continue ReadingCandidate of Labour Party (LP) and former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi has again emerged as the preferred choice to become the Nigeria’s next president, according to an opinion poll, the third in the past week showing the Labour Party candidate is the top candidate. In the survey commissioned by ANAP Foundation and conducted […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Nigeria has granted bail to the actress, Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, who was arraigned before the court on Monday by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly spraying new naira notes at a party. Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke who admitted the actress to bail in the sum of N5 […]
Continue ReadingFormer Cross River Governor, Donald Duke on Wednesday said the United States government has sanctioned some Justices in Nigeria. Duke made the comment in Lagos at the launch of a memoir of retired Justice Charles Archibong. He served on the bench of the Federal High Court from 2002 to 2013. The politician told the gathering […]
Continue ReadingNigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari is scheduled to depart Abuja on Thursday for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to participate in the 36th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union, AU. The theme of the AU Summit is “Acceleration of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Implementation.” Buhari is scheduled to participate in three events, […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has approved the continuous use of the old N200 as legal tender till April 10. The President made this known on Thursday morning during an address to Nigerians. See the full text below: My Dear Compatriots, I have found it necessary to address you today, on the state of the nation […]
Continue ReadingPan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has expressed its opposition to the formation of an Interim National Government (ING) instead of conducting the 2023 general election in Nigeria. The position of the group was contained in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Jare Ajayi, issued on Tuesday. Afenifere urged President Muhammadu Buhari to resist any temptation […]
Continue ReadingNigerian star actress, film director and producer, Alice Iyabo Ojo simply called Iyabo Ojo has endorsed the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate for the coming general election. Iyabo Ojo endorsed Peter Obi on her Instagram page some days ago and she wrote: “My choice is @peterobigregory we need a breath of fresh air & i […]
Continue ReadingValentine’s Day, also called Saint Valentine’s Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is celebrated annually on February 14. It originated as a Christian feast day honouring a martyr named Valentine. Through later folk traditions, it has become a significant cultural and commercial celebration of romance and love in many regions of the world. The eighth-century Gelasian Sacramentary recorded the celebration of the Feast of Saint […]
Continue ReadingA Belgian goalkeeper has died after collapsing on the pitch seconds after saving a penalty for his side. Arne Espeel, 25, was in action for Winkel Sport B – who play in the second provincial division of West Brabant in Belgium – against Westrozebeke at Winkel Sport’s home ground in Sint-Eloois-Winkel, West Flanders Province. Winkel […]
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