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 […]
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 […]
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Nigerian music superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has asserted his significant influence on the afrobeats genre. Speaking to TheBeatJuice magazine, the Skelewu hitmaker declared, “Afrobeats can’t be brought up without my name. Impossible.” Davido is widely acknowledged as one of the top three afrobeats artists, alongside Wizkid and Burna Boy. However, like his […]
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The day my son, Abbas, was born, people celebrated with joy, and we shared happiness, not knowing he would grow to bring disgrace upon our family. Together with his father—a taxi driver—I worked tirelessly selling bread to fund his education. We even enrolled him in a mechanics apprenticeship, hoping to secure his future, but Abbas […]
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Steady Progress in Birth Registration, but Millions Remain UncountedThe global rate of birth registration for children under five has seen a significant boost, with over 500 million births recorded in the last five years. This accounts for approximately 8 in 10 children, according to UNICEF’s latest report, The Right Start in Life: Global Levels and […]
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A devastating airstrike by Sudan’s military targeted a bustling market in North Darfur, claiming over 100 lives and leaving hundreds injured. The attack occurred in Kabkabiya, approximately 180 kilometers west of El-Fasher, during the town’s weekly market day. Residents from nearby villages had gathered, making the tragedy even more catastrophic, according to the Emergency Lawyers, […]
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Mark Angel, the creative force behind Mark Angel Comedy, has clarified why he stepped down as the manager of teen comedians Emmanuella and Success. The popular skit maker shared insights during a TikTok live session, citing his busy schedule as the primary reason for the change. Angel explained that both Emmanuella and Success are now […]
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Aminu Hassan, a 25-year-old from Dundubus, Daja LGA, has been taken into custody by Katsina State police officers on suspicion of providing financial support to armed bandits in Danmusa LGA and the adjacent areas. On November 19, 2024, the suspect was apprehended while on a regular patrol along the Yantumaki and Kankara highway, hiding two […]
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The United Nations General Assembly is set to vote on a resolution calling for an immediate, unconditional, and permanent ceasefire in Gaza. This follows a similar initiative blocked by a United States veto in the UN Security Council. The resolution also demands the immediate release of all hostages and unhindered humanitarian aid access to Gaza, […]
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The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has taken a monumental step toward fostering inclusivity and unity by appointing five new Imams to the Abuja National Mosque. This move underscores the Council’s commitment to regional diversity and equitable representation within Nigeria’s Muslim community. Significantly, two of the appointees hail from the Southeast, reflecting the […]
