Nigerian military forces have made significant gains in recent operations, eliminating 88 terrorists and apprehending 228 suspects. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj. Gen. Buba Edward, stated on Thursday that these results were achieved in various operations across northern Nigeria. He remarked, “Troops are intensifying efforts to eradicate terrorist threats in the North West […]
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome DSc DSc DD For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe. But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age… (Hebrews 5:13-14). Our opening scripture emphasizes the importance of growing to maturity spiritually. It tells us that anyone who lives […]
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The federal government has announced a proposed budget of N47.9 trillion for the 2025 fiscal year. This information was shared by Atiku Bagudu, the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, during a press briefing on Thursday after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, which was presided over by President Bola Tinubu. Bagudu stated that the […]
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The global cryptocurrency market has reached an all-time high of $3 trillion, driven by growing expectations of more favorable regulatory policies following Donald Trump’s recent election as U.S. president. This shift has reignited investor optimism, pushing the market value of digital assets to nearly $3.2 trillion, surpassing the previous peaks seen in 2021 when stimulus […]
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The Nigerian government has confirmed the arrival of 148 citizens who were repatriated from Niger Republic. This was disclosed by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in a statement on Thursday, noting that the return took place on Tuesday. According to the statement, the returnees were received by NEMA’s Lagos Territorial Office (LTO) along with […]
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Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi is set to visit Nigeria from November 16-17, 2024. This visit, marking the first by an Indian Prime Minister in 17 years, comes at the invitation of Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as announced by India’s Foreign Affairs Ministry. Modi’s visit will include talks focused on reviewing the strategic […]
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An Air Peace flight bound for Lagos encountered a bird strike just before take-off in Abuja early Thursday morning. The incident, which involved a collision between a bird and the aircraft, led to a ramp return to ensure passenger safety. This type of event, known as a bird strike, occurs when a bird collides with […]
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Justice Maryann Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja, has postponed the arraignment of former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello to November 27, 2024, following new 16-count charges filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Bello, along with Shuabu Oricha and Abdulsalami Hudu, is facing charges related to criminal […]
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Nestlé Nigeria has opened applications for its 2025 Community Scholarship program, which is aimed at supporting outstanding students in local communities. The scholarship targets senior secondary and tertiary students pursuing Science and Technology studies. Originally launched in 2020, the program continues to provide financial assistance to students in host communities, covering key expenses like tuition, […]
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The remains of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, have arrived at the Nigerian Air Force section of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. Soldiers from the Guards Brigade were present to honor Lagbaja and pay their final respects. The body arrived precisely at 9 a.m. On Tuesday, the Nigerian […]
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Former Commonwealth Secretary-General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, has advocated for the removal of Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution, emphasizing that as long as the constitution remains in effect, the country will struggle to achieve its true potential. During the launch event of The Noble Academic and Patriot: A Biography of Emeritus Professor Akinjide Osuntokun at the Nigerian Institute […]
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Paul Okoye (Rudeboy) and his older brother, Jude Okoye, have reportedly filed a lawsuit against their brother, Peter Okoye (Mr. P), accusing him of stealing. The issue centers around claims that Mr. P’s latest song, “Winning,” was originally written by Rudeboy during the last P-Square reunion, but was allegedly taken and released by Mr. P […]
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Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has unveiled major appointments just hours after his swearing-in, including the nomination of Dr. Cyril Adams Oshiomhole, son of former Governor and current Senator Adams Oshiomhole, as the Commissioner for Health. Among other notable appointees, Musa Ikhilor, a seasoned lawyer with over 11 years of legislative governance experience, has been […]
