Bishop David Oyedepo President Bola Tinubu has felicitated the Presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide (Winners Chapel International), Dr. David Oyedepo, on the occasion of his 69th birthday on September 27, 2023. President Tinubu affirmed that the words and works of wisdom demonstrated by the visionary gospel leader continue to resonate within and beyond Nigeria, impacting greatly on the …

FILE PHOTO: Governor of Rivers State Siminalayi Fubara (Facebook/Sir Siminalayi Fubara) Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has apologised to the people of the state over the recent political crisis in the state, describing himself as a man of peace. Fubara, who described the crisis as “regrettable anxieties of the last few days”, said his government would continue to work with …

MNJTF Handing over 46 Repentant Boko Haram to Chadian Authority The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has taken a significant stride towards long-term peace in the region, with the Sector 2 MNJTF Commander, Major General Djouma Youssouf Mahamat Itno, overseeing the handover of 46 repentant Boko Haram members to Chadian authorities on August 26, 2023. The handover took place in …

Civil servants in Imo state have been told to expect their bags of rice and more vehicles to take them to work and take them back home as part of the measure to cushion the effects of the removal of petrol subsidy by the federal government. The governor of the state, Senator Hope Uzodimma, stated this weekend during his facility …

The Chairman of the ruling All Progressive Congress APC in Sokoto, Isa Sadiq Acida, on Saturday morning, lost his son, Anas Isa Sadiq Acida, in a fatal car accident while returning from school. The 25-year-old Anas, a graduate of Civil Engineering from the Lead City University, Ibadan, died on his way to Sokoto after successfully completing his undergraduate studies. He …

The joint bid by Nigeria and neighbours Republic of Benin has loomed to the forefront in the race for hosting of the 36th edition of Africa Cup of Nations in 2027, with the Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football to vote on the bids for both 2025 and 2027 in Cairo on Wednesday. The meeting will take place …

The League of Civil Society Group (LCSG), has passed a vote of confidence on the permanent secretary of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) Adesola Olusade. The group, in a statement by Ambassador Mohammed Basah, its National Coordinator, said it came to the decision based on “compelling and conclusive” findings. “Following a series of allegations of administrative and financial misappropriation …

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Sunday, condemned the rigging of Presidential election in Zimbabwe by the ruling ZANU-PF party.  Frank in a statement in Abuja, also accused the Heads of State and Governments of the African Union and indeed the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) of eerie silence …

After evicting Tolanibaj, Big brother has evicted Frodd. Frodd who became a father few weeks ago becomes the fifth housemate to be evicted from the All Stars show. After his eviction was announced by the host of the show, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, the evicted housemate said “I knew I was going to be evicted.

Farooq Kperogi A viral, contentious dialogic confrontation between Arise TV’s Rufai Oseni and one Jesutega Onokpasa, identified as a lawyer and “APC chieftain,” on November 30 has once again centralized conversations about who a journalist is and what constitutes journalism, which I’d addressed in previous columns. In the exchange, Oseni asked Onokpasa a legitimate, well-chosen question about the deleterious consequences …