The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye says it’s a sign of miracle that Nigeria is still one. A video clip recorded in one of the church programmes, where the cleric alluded that the country is still existing because of God answering prayers. Adeboye said an unnamed ‘senior muslim’…
Veteran Nollywood actor, Patrick Doyle, has criticised singer Davido over his outfit to the palace of Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III.Davido performed at the ‘Warri Again’ concert in Delta during the weekend.This comes a year after the former president of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Amaju Pinnick filed a N2.3 billion breach of contract…
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has said that the Bank’s decision to implement the Electronic Foreign Exchange Matching System (EFEMS) is rooted in the understanding that trust is essential to central banking. Addressing members of the Harvard Club of Nigeria in Lagos at the weekend on the topic:…
A section of the Eleme Local Government Area secretariat in Rivers State has been set ablaze.Channels Television reports that the newly elected chairman, Brain Gokpa, came to the LG secretariat accompanied by his councillors and supporters but discovered that some buildings in the complex had been set ablaze. The report cited a phone conversation with…
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has declared Monday a work-free day for teachers in public and private schools in the state to commemorate the 2024 World Teachers’ Day. A statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Mr Kolapo Alimi, obtained in Osogbo, the state capital, on Sunday, said the gesture was…
Troops of the 401 Special Forces Brigade, Nigerian Army in collaboration with Sector One have rescued a member of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, and six other victims from kidnappers in Tse-Annaka, along Wukari/Zaki-Biam, in Ukum local government area of Benue State. The corps member was identified as a 29-year-old law graduate, Samuel Muekara….
The Nigerian Navy said its troops of Operation DELTA SANITY have discovered and deactivated an illegal refining site with one cooking tank, one storage tank and one dug-out pit laden with an unspecified amount of stolen crude oil in Bolo general area, Rivers State. In a statement on its social media page, the Navy authority…
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has set up committees to tackle rising insecurity in the Northern part of the country. The committees were inaugurated following a resolution reached at the ACF’s Board of Trustees (BOT) meeting on September 4, 2024. In a statement by the ACF’s national publicity secretary, Professor Tukur Muhammad-Baba, the Unity, Peace,…
The Israel Defense Forces, IDF, early Monday said its air force attacked a command centre of the Palestinian militant organisation, Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The IDF said the command centre was located in the Deir al Balah area in central Gaza embedded within the Shuhada al-Aqsa hospital. In the same area, the army had…
The Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has again refused to clear up the controversy surrounding her National Youth Service Corp, NYSC, certificate scandal. Speaking as a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Sunday, Musawa insisted she won’t be distracted by such discussion. The minister failed to provide the Senate with…
