Beware of religious hypocrisy (2)
By Femi Aribisala Jesus did not have a big problem with sinners. He had a big problem with hypocrites. So, He warns us: “Be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.” (Luke 12:1). Religious people are hypocrites. Quoting Isaiah, Jesus says about them: “These people draw near to Me with their […]
Construction firm marks 10th anniversary, unveils headquarters
By Etop Ekanem It was a double celebration as Ridgewell Construction celebrated its 10th anniversary and unveiled its headquarters in Lekki, Lagos. Speaking at the event, Chief Executive Officer of Ridgewell Construction, Mr Babatunde Surakat, said Ridgewell Construction Company (Nigeria) Limited was founded in January 2013 as a private limited liability company and “today is […]
Family visits Pele at his hospital bedside on Christmas Eve
Family members visited the legendary Pele on Saturday at the Sao Paulo hospital where he is suffering from worsening cancer as well as kidney and heart problems, according to a social media post by his daughter. Edinho, Pele’s son — who was recently appointed coach of Serie B football club Londrina, based in Parana in […]
2023: Tinubu has done well for Igbos, deserves support — Gbajabiamila
Speaker of the House of Representatives ,Rep Femi Gbajabiamila says the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) , Sen. Bola Tinubu will serve the interests of all parts of Nigeria if elected in 2023. Gbajabiamila made the statement on Saturday in Lagos, while speaking at the Surulere Constituency 2 APC Town Hall meeting. He […]
Rep member visits Edo IDP, pledges electricity to facility
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE lawmaker representing Ovia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon Dennis Idahosa has visited the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Uhogua, Ovia North East local government area where he donated several food items and revealed that the extension of electricity from the national grid to the […]
Photos: APGA kicks as hoodlums attack its Coordinator, supporters in Ebonyi
According to the statement: “The attention of the All Progressive Grand Alliance in Ebonyi state has been drawn to another attack meted on the Coordinator and the supporters of APGA in Ugwulanugwu, Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, where the Coordinator of APGA in Ugwulanugwu was attacked and the campaign office destroyed with some materials in the campaign office made away with by thugs.
Celtic trash St Johnstone 4-1 to restore nine-point lead
Celtic restored their lead on top of the Scottish Premier League table to nine-point after trashing St Johnstone 4-1 on Saturday. A brace each from Reo Hatate and Kyogo Furuhashi were all the league leaders needed to trounce their visitors. Rangers had closed in on the lead earlier on Saturday with a 1-0 victory over […]
Atiku assures Nigerians of fuel queue-free Christmas
Atiku said this in his Christmas message signed on his behalf by his Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, late on Saturday.
Gunmen kill fish farmer in Ogun, disappear with his tricycle
Following the incident, fish farmers around Ikangba-Agoro road in Odogbolu local government area of the state have pleaded with the State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun to fix the Ikangba-Agoro-Ijebu Ode road, saying that the deplorable condition of the road now serves as incentive for criminals to operate at will on the road.
Police, protesters clash in Paris over shooting that killed three
By Biodun Busari Clashes have broken out between protesters and police in central Paris on Saturday, as members of the local Kurdish community swarmed the streets to demand for justice. The protest was hinged on fatal shooting that killed three people and injured three people as well on Friday at a Kurdish cultural center CNN […]
‘Politics not dirty game’, Lalong calls for Christians participation
By Efosa Taiwo Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, has called on the Christian community in Nigeria to participate more in politics, stressing it is not a dirty game as being made to believe. Lalong made this known in a statement by his spokesman, Dr Macham Makut, on Saturday, when […]
Yuletide: Sanwo-Olu preaches peace, harmony
…As LASEMA harps on safety, warns against storage of petrol, explosive substances By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has stressed the need for Nigerians, especially residents to continue to live in peace and harmony as they celebrate the Christmas. He also called the residents to celebrate the season of the birth of Jesus […]
Wike to Secondus: You remain expelled, can’t speak for PDP
Wike said, “A former member of our party, Uche Secondus, said no one man can impose a presidential candidate on Rivers people. He is not a member of our party. His ward (in Andoni, Rivers) expelled him from the party. The court confirmed it.”
Jonathan calls for unity, peace at Christmas
Former President Dr Goodluck Jonathan has sent a goodwill message to Nigerians at Christmas in which he called for love, unity and peace among Christians and others around the world.
Christmas: AFAN assures farmers’ resolve to produce more food
…wish Nigerians best celebration …calls on farmers to speak with one voice By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – With less than 24 hours to 2022 Christmas celebration, the All Farmers Association of Nigeria, AFAN, Saturday, assured Nigerians of farmers’ resolve to keep producing food for the teeming population and wished Nigerians best celebration of Christmas. This […]
Arteta wants Arsenal to seize title chance as EPL returns
By Efosa Taiwo Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has urged his team to continue from where they left off by winning their first Premier League title since 2004 when English football’s top-flight resumes on Boxing day. The Gunners were in superb form, with 12 wins from 14 matches, when the league was put on hold to […]
