Dr. Emmanuel Ahmadu, a Nigerian mental health advocate, has turned adversity into triumph, earning a distinction from the prestigious London Graduate School in the UK. Known as a symbol of resilience, Ahmadu shared his remarkable story in a recent interview in Lagos. A Journey of Perseverance Overcoming significant challenges, Ahmadu sat for the West Africa […]
ABUJA – The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General YD Ahmed, has urged unified efforts in locating Yahaya Farouk, a corps member reported missing in Ikuru Town, Andoni Local Government Area, Rivers State. During a visit to the community, the NYSC DG appealed to both youth and elders to collaborate with […]
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An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan has sentenced 23-year-old Idris Rasheed to 12 years in prison for raping a woman in purdah. The trial, presided over by Justice Oyeyemi Ajayi, concluded with a guilty verdict based on Rasheed’s confession and corroborating medical evidence, including penetration and semen analysis. Justice Ajayi declared that Rasheed’s jail […]
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In a groundbreaking step towards regional energy integration, Dangote Refinery, Africa’s largest oil refinery, has partnered with Neptune Oil to deliver its first-ever export of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to Cameroon. The Dangote Group highlighted that this milestone reflects a strategic alliance between the two companies aimed at strengthening economic connections between Nigeria and Cameroon […]
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Pastor Chris Oyakhilome DSc DSc DD But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel (2 Timothy 1:10). What we just read in our opening scripture is extraordinary. There’s no better way to explain it than […]
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The Nigerian Army successfully rescued four kidnap victims during a daring operation in Ugbolu Forest, Delta State. Acting on credible intelligence, the operation was conducted by the 63 Brigade on Monday, December 9, 2024, resulting in the liberation of the victims who had been held captive for several days. Decisive Action Against Kidnappers The Assistant […]
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The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Jabi, Abuja, has sentenced a Nigerian man, Praise Humphrey Igbo, alias Jessica Allen, to one year in prison for his involvement in a $115,000 Bitcoin scam. Justice H.L. Abba-Aliyu issued the ruling on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. Igbo faced prosecution by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission […]
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Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has urged politicians to prioritize public welfare and development over personal interests. His remarks came during the commissioning of Okocha Road in Rumuolumeni, Obio Akpor Local Government Area (LGA), the hometown of Nyesom Wike, former Rivers State Governor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory. Wike had also served […]
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Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), recently received the visitation panel report for Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun State. The nine-member panel, led by Prof. Olufemi Mimiko, a former Vice-Chancellor of Adekunle Ajasin University, was inaugurated on September 17 to evaluate the institution’s progress over the last five […]
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An Allied Air Cargo plane with registration number 5N-JRT skidded off Runway 22 at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, leading to a temporary suspension of airport activities. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) confirmed that the incident occurred at 10:05 a.m., involving five individuals on board. Fortunately, all passengers were safely evacuated without any […]
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With Christmas just around the corner, it’s the perfect moment to review your finances and prepare for a prosperous 2025. Making informed investment decisions now can help set you up for financial success. Here are five smart steps Nigerians can take before the year ends. 1. Review Your Budget The holiday season can lead to […]
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The United States Embassy has announced a new requirement for Nigerian visa applicants with interviews scheduled after January 1, 2025. These applicants must make at least two visits to the Consulate General in Lagos as part of the immigrant visa process. This new procedure was shared via a post on the embassy’s X (formerly Twitter) […]
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The House of Representatives’ Committee on Defence has urged the Nigerian government to allocate more funding to the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA). Committee Chair Babajimi Benson emphasized the critical role DIA plays in the country’s security framework during an oversight visit to its headquarters in Abuja. He explained that DIA, which handles both domestic and […]
