By Ada Osadebe Nigerian controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has once again made headlines online by making a dramatic entrance to his gig at Fela’s Shrine in Lagos. The viral video shows the father of four carried inside a casket on stage, at his Portable live concert at African Shrine on Wednesday. […]

The Police on Thursday arraigned a 28-year-old trader, Jonathan Lawi in a Grade I Area Court in Kado, Abuja, for allegedly receiving stolen 149 bags of cement valued at N685,400. Lawi who resides at Gishiri village, Abuja is facing a count charge of receiving stolen property. The Prosecution Counsel, Mr Stanley Nwafoaku, told the court […]

G7 foreign ministers on Thursday called on the Taliban to “urgently reverse” a ban on women working in Afghanistan’s aid sector. The ban is the latest blow against women’s rights in Afghanistan since the Taliban reclaimed power last year. The hardline Islamists also barred women from attending universities earlier this month, prompting global outrage and […]

By Biodun Busari Federal Government has earmarked N6.55 trillion for debt servicing in 2023 according to the Appropriation Bill passed by the National Assembly on Wednesday. The Senate and the House of Representatives in Abuja approved the N21.82 trillion budget as the aggregate expenditure of the fiscal year. The initial bill was N20.1 trillion but […]

By Ochuko Akuopha UGHELLI -ISOKO Development Union, IDU, the apex socio-cultural organization of the Isoko nation has endorsed the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Delta South Senatorial district, Mr. Joel-Onowakpo Thomas as it’s preferred candidate for the district in 2023 general elections. It noted that the Isoko people had been supporting other […]

Obiozor served Nigeria with pride, distinction – Tinubu

By Ada Osadebe Nigerian singer, Ayra Starr has reacted to a video of her currently making headlines as regards her performance at this year’s Afrochella in Ghana. In the viral video, Ayra Starr was seen on stage performing when she accidentally fell to the ground. The singer did not let this stop her, as she […]

Osuntokun assumes office as DG Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign

Anthony Ewherido now Catholic Bishop  Warri diocese

The Election Petition Tribunal has upheld the election of Gov. Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State and his deputy, Mrs Monisade Afuye. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the  Tribunal in its judgment on Thursday in Ado -Ekiti dismissed the petition of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate, Mr Segun Oni. In the […]

The National Amirah (President), Al-Mu’minaat,  Nimatallah AbdulQadri, who made the announcement in a statement on Thursday, noted that the cancellation became necessary to mourn their departed members.

CASHLESS POLICY: CBN lists next moves

When asked if Obasanjo is “fully backing” Obi’s campaign, Osuntokun responded with an emphatic “Yes!”

Liverpool Chief Executive Billy Hogan has apologised to the family of a 15-year-old girl who was left ‘scarred for life’ after an incident during a recent match at Manchester City. The Reds were knocked out of the Carabao Cup in a thrilling encounter at the Etihad earlier this month, losing 3-2 on the night. But […]

He further stated that a report on the investigations so far, has been forwarded to the Force Headquarters, Abuja for further necessary action.