As part of efforts to alleviate the growing food scarcity and hunger in Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu has provided 1,200 bags of rice to each of his ministers. According to the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, the rice is intended as palliatives for vulnerable members of society, specifically targeting the elderly. Alake…
Controversial Nigerian singer, Portable, has taken to social media to express his disappointment after meeting with Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in Benin. Portable, known for his outspoken nature, revealed that he didn’t receive any financial compensation from Obi, unlike what he claimed would have happened if he had met with President Bola Tinubu….
The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo has warned that the state government had no intention to sell any of the property of the State domiciled in Enugu State. Speaking through the Managing Director of the Anambra State Housing Development Corporation, Hon. Chike Anyaonu, the state government raised the alarm following the observation that…
Omoyele Sowore, the convener of the #RevolutionNow movement, has been released by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) after being detained at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. According to reports, Sowore was detained on Sunday due to a watchlist from the Department of State Services (DSS). The Immigration Service confiscated his passport and reached out…
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Alia has called on the Muslim faithfuls to always support and pray for the All Progressive Congress (APC)-led government in the country, as well as engage in dialogues and conversations aimed at promoting the unity and growth of the state and country. Governor Alia gave the advice in…
The Executive Chairman of Etsako East Local Government Council in Edo State, Hon. (Princess) Benedicta Attoh, has braced up and reassured of landmark victory for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming governorship election in the State. According to a statement issued to newsmen over the weekend by Hon. Attoh’s Chief Press Secretary, Benjamin…
The Nigeria Christian Corper’s Fellowship Alumni International has finalised plans to hold the first-ever global reunification of all Christian youth corpers in Nigeria and the diaspora in Abuja this month. The inaugural NCCF Alumni gathering with the theme: “Now is the Time,” is organized in collaboration with the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) with, Archbishop…
The 2024 edition of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) capacity-building program has come to a successfully end in Seoul, South Korea, with participants from Nigeria, including Anambra State, representing the country. The two-week training, which held from September 1st to September 14th, brought together 3 professionals each from five countries — Fiji, Yemen, Paraguay,…
President Bola Tinubu will return to Abuja from the United Kingdom on Sunday. Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, announced this in a statement he released on Saturday night, titled ‘President Tinubu returns to Abuja from an official trip to China after a stopover in London.’ Onanuga stated that Tinubu “will…
Former Governor of Edo State, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, has publicly sought forgiveness from Chief Gabriel Igbinedion, the Esama of Benin, for any perceived wrongs during his tenure as governor. Speaking at the banquet celebrating Igbinedion’s 90th birthday on Saturday in Benin, Oshiomhole described the elder statesman as a “good father” and praised his significant contributions…
