Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar met with his former boss, ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Atiku was accompanied by several prominent figures, including former Governors Liyel Imoke of Cross River State and Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, as well as Senator Abdul Ningi. The meeting, which was held behind closed doors, has sparked speculation about the …
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Davido Fulfills Pledge, Extends Help To 500 Motherless Babies
David Adeleke Nigeria Controversial singer Adeleke David popularly known as Davido has revealed that his foundation, the David Adeleke Foundation, has successfully supported over 500 motherless babies’ homes this year. This is in fulfillment of the promise to donate N300 million to orphanages and charity homes that help young people avoid drug abuse and addiction, which he made on his …
Read More »El-Rufai Dismisses Allegations Of Betrayal, Says He’s Moved On From Claims Of Not Supporting Tinubu
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has denied claims that he didn’t support President Bola Tinubu during the 2023 presidential election. El-Rufai, a key APC chieftain, stated that he has moved on from such allegations and doesn’t expect anything in return for his political actions. His response came after an X user, Yusuf Tukur, claimed that Tinubu’s team had sought …
Read More »NDLEA Declares Four Wanted for Alleged Drug Trafficking
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared four individuals wanted for their alleged involvement in multiple drug trafficking activities alongside Alhaji Suleiman Aremu Ganiu, also known as Barryshine or Ejeoto. These individuals are:Olarenwaju Ramon Abdulai (a.k.a Alhaji Loyingbo) Oluwafemi Akande Abidoye (a.k.a Igbono, Baba Eje, Ade Iwaya, Femi Iwaya) Olumuyiwa Olufemi Ilori (a.k.a Murphy) Alate Kafy Zakare Bukki …
Read More »Unity Colleges To Benefit From Reviewed Guidelines For School-Based Management Committees
Federal Ministry of Education has launched the Reviewed Guidelines for the Operations of School-Based Management Committees (SBMCs) in Federal Unity Colleges (FUCs). The event, held at the Ministry’s Conference Hall, was attended by key education stakeholders, including the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Olatunji Alausa; the Honourable Minister of State for Education, Professor Suwaiba Sa’id Ahmad; and commissioners of …
Read More »Pastor Killed In Gombe State, Nigeria, Robbery Suspected
Tragedy struck in Gombe State, Nigeria, where Reverend Bala Galadima, the pastor of Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) passed away. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the incident which led to the death of the pastor, Reverend Bala Galadima, happened in the early hours of Sunday. Confirming the incident, DSP Buhari Abdullahi, the Command’s spokesperson, said the incident …
Read More »28 Migrants Found Dead In Libya’s Kufra Desert
Tragedy has struck in southern Libya, where investigators have discovered the bodies of 28 migrants near a detention facility in the desert. The Libyan Attorney General’s Office found the grave north of the city of Kufra, where dozens of migrants had been detained. Security forces freed 76 migrants from the facility, and it’s reported that a gang had subjected migrants …
Read More »Tinubu Honors Late Herbert Wigwe For Contributions To Nigeria’s Economy
President Bola Tinubu honored the late Access Bank CEO, Dr. Herbert Wigwe, for his significant contributions to Nigeria’s economy. At the first-year memorial service held in Lagos, Tinubu, represented by Minister of Finance Wale Edun, described Wigwe as a builder of institutions, dreams, and people. He praised Wigwe’s transformation of Access Bank into a global financial powerhouse, elevating Nigeria’s banking …
Read More »Trump’s Tariff Plan Sparks Concerns Over Higher Prices And Harm To US Businesses
US President Donald Trump’s plan to introduce new 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports has sparked significant concern among policymakers and industry experts. This move is part of Trump’s broader strategy to impose equal trading terms with foreign partners, with the president stating, “And very simply, if they charge us, we charge them”. The tariffs will apply to …
Read More »Police Arrest Murder Suspect In Lagos
The Nigeria Police Force has apprehended a suspect, Okeke Johnchris, in connection with a murder case in Lagos. According to Force spokesman Muyiwa Adejobi, the suspect was involved in a violent altercation with the deceased, William Wisdom, in the Ikoyi area of Lagos last week. The confrontation allegedly escalated into a fatal incident. Moreso, following a heated argument, Okeke allegedly …
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