Burial plans have been announced for late Evangelist Mrs Rosemary Oromoni, the mother of Sylvester Oromoni Jr, the Dowen College student who died under controversial circumstances in 2021 after he was allegedly bullied by fellow students. Mrs Oromoni died in November 2024, three years after her son’s tragic death. Reports say she battled depression and…
President Bola Tinubu departed Saint Lucia on Friday for Brazil, where he is expected to participate in the 17th BRICS Summit, scheduled to take place in Rio de Janeiro from July 6 to 7, 2025. The President’s departure marks the second leg of his two-nation diplomatic tour aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s global partnerships. He was…
The African Democratic Congress, ADC has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of acting out of political fear rather than genuine concern for the Nigerian people, following the federal government’s announcement of planned reforms to tackle food insecurity and improve exports. In a press statement signed by Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC’s Interim National Publicity Secretary…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially listed the Nigerian presidential jet, a Boeing 737-700 BBJ, for sale in Switzerland. The aircraft, which was originally acquired in 2005 under the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, is currently undergoing inspections at AMAC Aerospace in Basel. The listing appears on Controller, a global aircraft sales platform. The…
The University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State (UNIPORT) is on the spotlight again following a horrific domestic violence which has not only sent shockwaves on the campus but also across Rivers State, as a young man, identified as Sunny Amadi, reportedly died from severe burns allegedly inflicted by his girlfriend, Cynthia Chukwundah, a 300-level student…
‘They Say Peter Obi Will Be President, President Where?’ – WikeMinister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has stated that former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, will never occupy Nigeria’s highest office. Wike made the remark during a Thanksgiving service held on Sunday at St. James’ Anglican Church, Asokoro, Abuja, celebrating the completion…
Former presidential candidate and ex-Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, has confirmed he will contest for Nigeria’s presidency in 2027. Speaking on a Television programme on Sunday, Obi dismissed speculations that he may run as vice-presidential candidate to Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). “I’m going to contest for the President of the Federal…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has recorded major breakthroughs in its fight against crime across the state within the week under review, as operatives arrested a man in possession of a fresh human breast, rescued a kidnapped driver, recovered an abandoned suspected stolen vehicle, and arrested suspects for diversion of…
The Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin, who chairs the Senate committee reviewing the 1999 Constitution, has announced that the final draft of the ongoing constitutional amendment will be forwarded to the State Houses of Assembly for ratification before the end of the year. Speaking through the Senate Leader, Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele, at the…
Hundreds of women, youths, and elders from Umuokoroka village in Asa community, Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State, have staged a protest against alleged exclusion from the signing of key agreements between Waltersmith Petroman Oil Limited and some town union leaders. The protesters, visibly angry, carried placards with inscriptions such as “Give us back…
