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In a 2014 article titled: “COMPARING BUHARI WITH JONATHAN: IROKO VERSUS ROTTEN WOOD – 1”, Dr. Dele Sobowale dragged the former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan who at the time was still in office. Sobowale, in that article, attacked Jonathan and also attacked his fellow columnists who wrote articles defending Jonathan’s administration. Commenting on March […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode, has urged President Muhammad Buhari to prove to Nigerians that he is well and in charge of the country’s affair by addressing the citizens on a national live broadcast as the number of confirmed coronavirus continue to increase across the nation. Mr. Fani-Kayode wants President Buhari to […]
Continue ReadingThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced new cases of confirmed COVID-19. Nigeria now has 89 confirmed cases of the virus. NCDC, in a tweet, said seven of the new cases are in Lagos with one in Benue. Announcing the news on Twitter, the Nigeria Centre For Disease Control wrote: “8 new cases of […]
Continue ReadingFormer Aso Rock MOPOL commander, Abdullahi Ibrahim and his wife have died. The Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) died along with his wife in a road crash on Friday.. He died in an auto accident at Okene Bye-pass in Kogi state. His children who were travelling with him to Onitsha, his new station are responding […]
Continue ReadingAn explosion which destroyed no fewer than 50 residential and other buildings, has been reported in Eleyowo, Akure North local government area of Ondo state, Nigeria. According to residents of the affected community, the blast which occurred in the early hours of Saturday, March 28, cut off the ever busy Akure /Owo road while many […]
Continue ReadingUnited States government has revealed plans to evacuate its citizens in Nigeria despite airport closures due to the coronavirus outbreak. The United States Embassy and Consulate in Nigeria made this known on Friday evening through a notice titled ‘Health Alert: US Mission in Nigeria.’ In the notice, the American citizens in Nigeria were advised to […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian man from Adamawa state studying PhD at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Dr. Chiroma, was reportedly found dead in his hostel room on Friday March 27. Dr. Auwal Mustapha Imam, who also studied in Malaysia, said that the deceased might have died yesterday but his body was discovered on Friday morning. “A Nigerian from […]
Continue ReadingNigerian ace singer, David Adeleke a.k.a Davido, has confirmed that his fiancée, Chioma, has tested positive for coronavirus. Davido disclosed this on his verified Twitter page on Friday night, adding that he is currently in self-isolation. The pop star, however, said his result and that of his baby boy came out negative. Davido recently returned […]
Continue ReadingA 42-year old tenant, Damilare Adeoya, has reportedly expressed his satisfaction after he caught his landlord having sex with his wife in his matrimonial bed and he immediately used a cutlass to kill him. According to P.M.EXPRESS, the incident happened in Osun State where Adeoya resides with his wife. The alleged murder was reported to […]
Continue ReadingCentre for Change President, Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, has called on the Nigerian Government to steer clear of its plan to rearrest human rights activist and journalist, Omoyele Sowore, saying such move would be counter productive. Sowore had raised the alarm over moves by the Nigerian Army to secretly secure an order from the Federal High […]
Continue ReadingLeader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has made a donation of N50m to fight Coronavirus across Southeast Nigerian states. The IPOB leader made the announcement in a broadcast via Radio Biafra, on Friday, saying that the sum was from the coffers of IPOB. He disclosed that part of the donation will […]
Continue ReadingUnited States House of Representatives, on Friday, passed the historic $2 trillion stimulus package bill that passed in the Senate earlier this week, thereby overcoming the last-minute drama, by using an unusual procedural move to thwart a demand by a conservative Republican to force members to vote in person. Republican Rep. from Kentucky, Thomas Massie, […]
Continue ReadingOil prices slumped anew on Friday with Brent North Sea crude plumbing a 17-year low owing to massive oversupply as the coronavirus crisis paralyses global demand. Around 1435 GMT, Brent for May delivery was down 7.33 percent from Thursday, at $24.41 a barrel. West Texas Intermediate fell 5.97 percent to $21.25. Oil has tanked in […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Supreme Court, on Friday, dismissed the application by the Abdulaziz Yari’s faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State, seeking the review of the May 24, 2019 judgement which nullified all the APC elections. The Supreme Court earlier ruled that the APC had no candidates having failed to conduct valid primaries ahead […]
Continue ReadingThe General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye has donated Intensive Care Unit beds with ventilators to Lagos State. The 78-year-old cleric also donated ICU beds and ventilators to the Ogun State and Plateau State governments. In a statement on Friday, the church said the equipment would help the […]
Continue ReadingBritain’s Deputy Ambassador to Hungary, Steven Dick, has died in Budapest after contracting coronavirus. The Foreign Office confirmed in a statement that he died on Tuesday, March 26 after contracting Covid-19 UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said: “I am desperately saddened by the news of Steven’s death and my heart goes out to his parents […]
Continue ReadingNigeria Info FM is proud to announce the newest addition to its award-winning station. Veteran and multiple award-winning media personality Ifedayo Olarinde, popularly known as ‘Daddy Freeze’, joins the Nigeria Info team of exceptional broadcasters. Daddy Freeze started his radio career in 1996 with The Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State (BCOS) and joined Cool Fm […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, on Thursday, granted post-conviction bail to a former Director of Finance and Account at the Abia State Government House, Jones Udeogu, who was sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment last year December. Udeogu was convicted of N7.1bn and jailed alongside his principal, Orji Uzor Kalu, a former governor of […]
Continue ReadingAn Italian priest who contracted coronavirus has died after choosing to give the respirator bought for him to a younger patient who was also battling the illness. Friar Don Giuseppe Berardelli, 72, was the priest for the parish of Casnigo, a small village just 40 miles north east of Milan. He died in hospital in […]
Continue ReadingThe Lagos State government is seeking to discontinue 566 non-active cases which have been in courts since 2015 and below, being prosecuted by the police prosecutors. The decision to discontinue the 566 non-active cases followed the review of the recommendation of the Committee on Decongestion of Non Criminal cases at the State High courts and […]
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