FG declares Tuesday public holiday
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, October 19, 2021, a public holiday to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Mawlid celebration in commemoration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad.…
Incest Everywhere!: Shocking stories across the nation
Over the years, the issue of sexual activity between two people who are very closely related in a family, such as between father and daughter, mother and son or brother and sister has…
Compulsory vaccination is from the pit of hell – Paul Enenche
The Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Dr. Paul Enenche, has stated that compulsory vaccination is from the pit of hell. Enenche made this statement on…
Bitcoin hits $60,000, nears record high with growing ETF hopes
Bitcoin hit $60,000 for the first time in six months on Friday, nearing its record high, as traders grew confident that U.S. regulators would approve the launch of an exchange-traded…
Newcastle confirm Bruce will take charge against Tottenham
Newcastle have confirmed Steve Bruce will take charge of his 1,000th match as a manager when Tottenham visit St James’ Park on Sunday for the first game since the club’s…
BREAKING: Buhari meets Tunde Bakare in Aso Villa
President Muhammadu Buhari has received the Serving Overseer of The Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Friday. This was…
You Were Still In The Creeks When I Started Politics – Femi Fani-Kayode Tells Wike
Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Minister of Aviation, said he will expose Governor of Rivers State Nyesom Wike. Fani-Kayode stated this in a recent interview while reacting to the comments made by…
Prof Adebowale: 10 facts to know about newly appointed UI VC
University of Ibadan through the chairman of the governing council and pro chancellor Dr. John Odigie-Oyegun on Thursday, October 14, announced the appointment of the Vice…
Man, 42, turns friend’s 11-yr-old daughter to sex slave in Plateau
A 42-year-old man, Jacob Joel, has been remanded in a Jos Correctional Centre for the repeated rape of an 11-year-old girl. The Police told the court that the victim, who is a friend…
N45bn IGR: Seizure of funds by OBJ’s govt made Lagos think like sovereign state — Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has challenged state governors to invest in areas of economic advantage, saying that Lagos State was able to grow its Internally Generated Revenue, IGR,…
13,243 Boko Haram terrorists, families surrender — Defence hqrts
The Defence headquarters, Thursday, said 13, 243 Boko Haram terrorists and their families have so far surrendered to troops of Operation Hadin Kai with a view to escaping the combined…
Nigeria Not Generating Enough Revenue From Stamp Duty – FIRS
The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Muhammad Nami, has decried the inefficiencies in the current stamp duty and capital gain tax collection system.…
Anambra Poll: Nigeria’s Electoral Body, INEC Rules Out Dialogue With IPOB, ESN
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has ruled out the possibility of engaging the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and the Eastern Security Network, ESN ahead of the…
COVID-19: Vaccination Not Compulsory For Civil Servants – FG
The Federal Government has explained that taking COVID-19 vaccine is a choice and not a compulsory exercise, even though it is expected that every Nigerian should get vaccinated against the…
CBN Disburses ₦45 Billion To Lagos For Blue Line Railway Project
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that it will continue to fund railway developments in Lagos State, despite the fact that N45 billion has already been disbursed…
Man Locks 2 Children Inside Water Drum For Eating Neighbour’s Food
Police operatives from Ipaja Division in Lagos have rescued two children reportedly locked inside an empty water drum by their father for eating a neighbour’s food having been starved…
Naira hits all-time low at official market, trades at N422/$1
The Nigerian naira has dropped by 2 percent to N422 per dollar, hitting an all-time low at the Nigerian autonomous foreign exchange (NAFEX) rate — the default FX reference for official…
Navy intercepts 32.9kg cocaine on vessel
Operatives of Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS BEECROFT, have reportedly intercepted 32.9kg of cocaine on a vessel, MV Chayanee Naree. The vessel and its crew including about six Asians were…
Anambra poll: IPOB attributes killings to election, denies attack on Obiano
The Indigenous People of Biafra have blamed the upcoming Anambra gubernatorial election for the wanton killings in the state. In a statement signed by its Media and…
FG To Direct All TV Stations To Use Sign Language Interpreters
The federal government says all television stations across the country will be directed to adopt the use of sign language interpreters. Lai Mohammed, minister of information and…
Coys To Sue NPA Over Planned Award Of Pilotages To INTELS
The four companies shortlisted by the federal government to maintain boat operations in its four pilotages said they have taken legal action against the Nigeria Port Authority (NPA) for…
2031 Presidency: Don’t Threaten Us, Northern Elders Warn PANDEF
The Northern Elders’ Forum has warned Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) against issuing any threat over the presidency. The forum said this while reacting to PANDEF’s statement…
South-East Pain Spreads To Lagos As Sit-At-Home Affect Transporters
Although a separatist group in the South-East, the Indigenous People of Biafra, has suspended every Monday sit-at-home it ordered in the zone, operators of buses, which ply…
How I Was Treated In Detention – Chinwetalu Agu
Veteran actor, Chinwetalu Agu, has spoken on how he was treated while in custody at the Nigerian Army headquarters, Enugu, and the Department of State…