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Oborevwori has no reason to defect from PDP – Festus Ahon
We’ll lift Africa out of poverty – Tinubu
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We have arrested 19 suspects over Owo cult clash— police
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I wish you fruitful tenure - Peter Obi congratulates John Mahama
Nigeria’s opposition leader, Peter Obi, has congratulated John Mahama on his inauguration as the new president of Ghana. Mahama was sworn in on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, alongside Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, the first woman to become vice president in Ghana. In his congratulatory message, Obi urged Mahama to strive to always be exemplary in his […]
Benue youth group condemns alleged murder of Pastor, demands justice
The youth group of Benue socio-cultural organisation under the aegis of Omi Ny’Igede Youth Wing Develoment Assocaition, ONYWDA, Worldwide, has condemned the gruesome murder of an Igede Pastor, Micheal Agaba and demanded for justice over his death.
Lagos Elite Football Tournament 2025: Key Clubs and Players to Watch Out For
The Lagos Elite Football Tournament is about to kick off, and it’s bringing excitement to football fans in Lagos. Starting on January 4, 2025, the tournament will be held at two big venues: the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Onikan and the Legacy Pitch at the National Stadium in Surulere. Organized by the Lagos State Football Association (LSFA), it’s the first event of its kind and promises great action.
French far-right leader, Jean-Marie Le Pen, dies at 96
By Henry Oduah Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s far-right National Front and a deeply polarising figure in French politics, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 96. Le Pen, known for his fiery anti-immigration rhetoric and nationalist agenda, played a pivotal role in shaping the far-right movement in France. His career was […]
Illegal mining: EFCC sets up Extractive Industry Fraud Section in Benue
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Makurdi Zonal Directorate has set up Extractive Industry Fraud Section, EIFS, to combat illegal mining in states under the Directorate.
Peter Obi: Labour party writes Tinubu, alleges plot to silence opposition
The Labour Party has raised alarm over what it describes as threats to democracy and freedom of speech in Nigeria, following alleged remarks targeting its 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi.
Ghana’s John Mahama returns as president, pledges ‘reset’
Ghana’s new president John Mahama secured a huge comeback to the top job eight years after leaving power, tapping into economic frustrations in the gold-producing West African country.
Edo SUBEB boss suspends teacher for wrongly scoring pupil
As primary and secondary schools resumed for a new term, the Executive Chairman of the Edo State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB, Dr Paddy Iyamu, made an early visit to schools to ensure teachers were at their duty posts.
Countries that will issue more work visas for foreign workers in 2025
As the global economy recovers, the demand for skilled labour is growing with many countries changing their immigration policies to attract foreign workers.
Adeyanju condemns alleged threat to Obi’s life, family
….says criticizing, holding govt accountable not crime By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – HUMAN rights lawyer and activist, Comrade Deji Adeyanju, Monday night, vehemently condemned the alleged threat to the life of the presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, and family. Adeyanju also said criticizing and holding government accountable is not a crime, rather […]
You can count on Nigeria for support, Tinubu tells Ghana’s President John Mahama
President Bola Tinubu has called on Ghanaians to rest assured that President John Mahama loves them and is committed to their prosperity.
Ondo Cult Clash: Police arrest 19 suspects
Nineteen suspected cult members have been arrested following a deadly clash between rival cult groups in the ancient town of Owo, Ondo State. The death toll from the incident has reportedly risen from five to nine.
Obidigbo warns against political interference in Ohanaeze election
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Barely three days to the January 10, 2025, election of new executives for Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the umbrella socio-cultural organization of the Igbo, Elder statesman Dr. Chike Obidigbo has cautioned Southeast governors against politicizing the process. He stressed the need for transparency and integrity in selecting the next President General, warning […]
Zulum approves renaming of Borno State University to Kashim Ibrahim University
The Borno Executive Council has approved the renaming of Borno State University (BOSU) to Kashim Ibrahim University, Maiduguri, in honour of Sir Kashim Ibrahim, the first Governor of Northern Nigeria. The decision was taken during the first council meeting of 2025, chaired by Gov. Babagana Zulum in Maiduguri. Speaking to newsmen on the development, the […]
Ihiala massacre: IPOB not involved in violent crimes – Counsel, Ejiofor
By Chinonso Alozie Owerri – Following the viral video of the arrest of one of the suspected masterminders of the Ihiala massacre, in Anambra state, the Counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, on Tuesday advised the security agents not to be quick in tagging IPOB, with every crime as doing so […]

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