< 1 mn read Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has encouraged Nigerians to remain optimistic despite the current economic difficulties facing the nation. Speaking at an inter-denominational thanksgiving service on Sunday at the Cathedral Church of St. Peters in Asaba, held to mark Nigeria’s 64th Independence Anniversary, he emphasized that tough times don’t last, but tough people […]

< 1 mn read The Federal Government has officially handed over 64 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to representatives from the Trade Union Congress (TUC), the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), and the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS). This handover took place on Sunday at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja, coinciding with Nigeria’s 64th independence anniversary. The […]

< 1 mn read The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast thunderstorms across the country from Monday to Wednesday. In its weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja, NiMet indicated localized thunderstorms in Kebbi and Zamfara States during the morning hours. The agency expects additional thunderstorms in Zamfara, Kaduna, Bauchi, Kebbi, Adamawa, and Taraba States during the afternoon and […]

< 1 mn read Big Brother Naija Season 9 housemate Kassia has been evicted from the show during the Sunday Live Eviction show, leading to emotional revelations among the housemates. Shortly after Kassia’s exit, fellow housemate Kellyrae surprised everyone by revealing that he is married to Kassia. This revelation came during a discussion prompted by show host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, […]

< 1 mn read Israeli strikes targeted the Yemeni port city of Hodeida on Sunday, according to Huthi media reports. This follows a missile launch by the Iran-backed Huthi rebel group aimed at Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport the previous day, as reported by AFP. The Huthi-controlled Al-Masirah station claimed the strikes hit “the ports of Hodeida and Ras Issa,” […]

< 1 mn read The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecasted thunderstorms across the country from Monday to Wednesday. In its weather outlook released on Sunday, NiMet indicated localized thunderstorms in parts of Kebbi and Zamfara States during the morning hours. Afternoon and evening thunderstorms are expected in Zamfara, Kaduna, Bauchi, Kebbi, Adamawa, and Taraba States. In the North […]

< 1 mn read Billionaire businessman Tony Elumelu celebrated a significant achievement for his wife, Dr. Awele Elumelu, who successfully completed the Berlin Marathon in Germany. This prestigious 42.195-kilometer race, known for its fast course, took place in Berlin, drawing thousands of participants from around the world. In an Instagram post, Elumelu expressed his admiration for Awele, noting that […]

< 1 mn read The Founder and National Leader of the NNPP, Dr. Boniface Aniebonam, has refuted Alhaji Buba Galadima’s claim that the Federal Government is opposing the NNPP government in Kano State. In a statement issued in Lagos on Sunday, Aniebonam emphasized the importance of avoiding unverifiable statements about the Federal Government. He stated, “With the challenges facing […]

< 1 mn read Indigenous Lagosians, represented by De Renaissance Patriots, have refuted rumors regarding the alleged death of retired Major General Tajudeen Olanrewaju, former Minister of Communications. A false message circulating online claimed Olanrewaju had died in a fatal accident, stating that burial arrangements were pending. The message read: “O8076359288: Our condolences on the death of Tajudeen Olanrewaju […]

< 1 mn read Tottenham Hotspur delivered a commanding performance at Old Trafford, securing a 3-0 victory over Manchester United and increasing the pressure on Erik ten Hag’s managerial position. The match kicked off with a swift goal from Brennan Johnson, who tapped in after a powerful run and cross from Micky Van de Ven just three minutes in. […]

< 1 mn read The Imo State House of Assembly has called on the state government to urgently intervene in response to severe flooding affecting residents of Works Layout, Owerri, resulting in property damage and loss of life. During a recent plenary session, Deputy Minority Leader Clinton Amadi moved the motion, expressing concern and sympathy for residents in flooded […]

< 1 mn read The leadership of the National Association of University Students (NAUS) has announced that university students will not participate in the planned protests on October 1, aimed at addressing the current economic hardships. During a press conference in Abuja, NAUS National President Comrade Josiah Oche Peter urged students to avoid any protests instigated by individuals or […]

< 1 mn read A multi-disciplinary team of Nigerian students in the United States, led by Kamdi Lee Okeke, has won the star prize in the Baiada Institute Innovation Tournament/Competition organized by the School of Entrepreneurship at Drexel University in Philadelphia for Spring 2024. The competition featured a hackathon-style format that included idea pitching, team building, business model development, […]

< 1 mn read The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, announced that over 40 percent of Nigerians now benefit from 20 hours of electricity supply daily. This improvement, he stated, results from revolutionary measures implemented by the government to enhance the stability and regularity of electricity supply. In a statement shared by his media aide, Bolaji Tunji, Adelabu […]

< 1 mn read Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has asserted that he will not compromise his well-being or principles to show loyalty to anyone amid the ongoing political crisis in the state. Speaking at an Inter-denominational Church Thanksgiving Service in Port Harcourt, Fubara emphasized his commitment to standing for what is right, even if it means standing alone. […]

< 1 mn read The Motorcycle Operators Union of Nigeria (MOUN) has officially inaugurated its first Executive members in Cross River State. The ceremony took place at the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) Secretariat in Calabar over the weekend, with 15 individuals sworn in to lead the union in the state. During the inauguration, MOUN’s National President, Com. Julius Oghenevwegba […]

< 1 mn read The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended wanted drug kingpin Damilare Ajiboye, also known as “Na God,” after a year on the run. His arrest occurred during a raid on his warehouse in the Akala area of Mushin, Lagos. NDLEA spokesman Femi Babafemi announced that Ajiboye was captured on Wednesday, following a coordinated […]

< 1 mn read Kola Ologbondiyan, the former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), asserted that no individual or group within the party can deny the North Central Zone the right to select a successor to former National Chairman Senator Iyorchia Ayu. He made this statement while meeting with PDP youths from the North Central in […]

< 1 mn read Senator Ali Ndume, representing Southern Borno, has expressed serious concerns about Nigeria’s electoral process, claiming it is intentionally complicated to enable manipulation. Speaking during an interactive session with journalists in Kano after a Senate retreat on constitutional review, Ndume, a former Senate Majority Leader, emphasized his support for local government autonomy and the role of […]