ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Spiritual Father and Chairman, Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church Worldwide Ayo ni o, Prophet Samuel Adefila Abidoye has condemned the attack on worshippers of Owo Catholic Church where about 40 people were killed while several others sustained various degrees of injuries. He said Nigerians...
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Sen. Bola Tinubu, one of the leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said the party under President Muhammadu Buhari has governed the country with patriotic discipline and commitment in the past seven years. Tinubu, a former two-term governor of Lagos State and a frontline APC 2023 presidential aspirant,...
U.S. retail and tech giant Amazon identified and seized more than three million counterfeit products in 2021, according to the company’s second brand protection report, released Wednesday. Amazon said this included products sent to its fulfilment centres and situations where the company worked with brands and law enforcement to...
Contrary to earlier media speculations that only five aspirants would contest the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential ticket,13 aspirants are currently slugging it out at its Special Convention and presidential primary election. Reports had emerged before the convention that most of the 23 presidential aspirants that bought the party’s...
A passenger train partially derailed in eastern Iran early Wednesday, killing 17 people, authorities said. The ISNA news agency reported the crash, citing the Red Crescent organisation. Around a dozen other passengers were injured in the accident near the city of Tabas, a spokesman for the national rail operator...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – “You cannot wish the country well and vote for someone you do not believe in,” according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this on Tuesday night in a rousing speech where he spoke of a new Nigeria of great possibilities and...
Nigerian singer Timi Dakolo has criticized The All Progressives Congress (APC) for using his song at their presidential primary without his permission. Dakolo who disclosed that people get away with many things in Nigeria, further revealed that this is the second time it is happening. He tweeted; Why Use...
A medical health expert, Dr. Toluwani Binutu, has warned women against inserting cucumber in the vagina. According to him, using a cucumber to clean the vagina is potentially harmful, and should be avoided. Dr. Binutu also said it is unsafe to use feminine wash or soap products in the...
By THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi – A United States-based non-profit organization, Mission Africa International, has called on the Federal Government to do more in addressing the humanitarian needs of the Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, in Benue State. President of the organization, Pastor Oluwasayo Ajiboye made the call when he paid...
Former Minister for Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu has said there is no justice in having the All Progressives Congress (APC) fail to zone the 2023 presidency to the South East. Onu stated this on Tuesday at the Eagles Square, while pitching his agenda to party delegates just...
The Super Eagles have vowed to put things right ahead of their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches against Sierra Leone and São Tomé and Príncipe. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Eagles confront familiar foes Sierra Leone at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium...
The World Bank says economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is expected to decline to 3.7 per cent in 2022 as against 4.2 per cent recorded in 2021. This is according to the World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospect Regional Outlook on Sub-Saharan Africa Report released on Tuesday. According...
The UN General Assembly, on Tuesday, elected Csaba Korosi, a top Hungarian diplomat, as President of the 77th session. Korosi will replace the current President of the General Assembly, Abdullah Shahid of Maldives, who presided over the 76th session. Spokesperson for the President of the General Assembly, Ms Paulina...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday donated drugs, medical equipment and consumable to Ondo State Government as succour to restore perfect health to victims of Sunday attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo. Dr Walter Muolombo, the Head of Mission and Country Representative in Nigeria of WHO, donated...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, says the outcome of Tuesday’s convention of the party will determine its electoral victory in 2023. Adamu gave the warning in his remarks at the opening of the APC National Convention at the Eagle Square on Tuesday...
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has charged operators of public places and worship centres to install Close Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras in their premises to enhance security. Akeredolu gave the charge on Tuesday when he received a WHO team led by the Country Representative and Head of Mission...
….Urge supporters to vote for Asiwaju Tinubu By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State alongside the former Speaker of the House of Representative, Mr Dimeji Bankole have withdrawn from the All Progressive Congress (APC) presidential race. Also, former Governor Goodwill Akpabio and former Gov. Ibikunle...
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammad Abubakar, has reiterated the commitment of the Federal Government to increase Nigeria’s cocoa production from the present 340,000 tonnes to 500,000 tonnes by 2024. A statement by Mr Mohammed Gana, Information Officer II, in the Ministry said the minister made...
Sen. Bola Tinubu, one of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirants has said that he will fight terrorism and insecurity in the country if elected as next president in 2023. He said this on Tuesday while addressing the party’s delegates at its special convention and presidential primary election...
In a dramatic disregard of President Muhammadu Buhari’s words to the ruling APC to ensure that the party’s presidential ticket should not go to the highest bidder, investigations by FG’s security agencies and anti-corruption agencies has revealed that former Lagos State Governor Bola Tinubu has just delivered between $2m...