A tragic event has deeply impacted the Nigerian community in South Africa, as a pastor from the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries was shot and killed by armed robbers during a bold attack. The pastor, whose name has not been revealed, reportedly stood his ground and confronted the […]
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr Ibrahim Yahaya Oloriegbe as Chairman of the National Health Authority Insurance Authority (NHIA). The appointment of the former Kwara Central Senator will be for an initial term of four years. The appointment took effect on March 11, 2025. Dr Oloriegbe represented Kwara Central Senatorial District at […]
As Nigerians are jostling for 2027 and yearning for change, a new political movement, Team New Nigeria (TNN), has emerged with a bold vision for the future. Led by Modibbo Yakubun Farakwai, TNN is not just another political party—it’s a movement built on the belief that the country can rise above its present challenges and […]
Prof. Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, Senior Special Adviser to the President of the African Development Bank on Industrialization, has lambasted Nigerian leaders for prioritizing personal power and interests over the country’s development. Speaking at a forum in Abuja, Oyelaran-Oyeyinka expressed his disappointment and frustration with the current state of affairs in Nigeria, where he believes that […]
A growing number of Canadians are canceling their trips to the United States in protest of the presidency of Donald Trump, with many citing his controversial policies and behavior as the reason for their decision. According to a recent survey, over 20% of Canadians who had planned to visit the US in the next […]
Pump price of petroleum products have witnessed an increase from N930 and N970 per litre in some parts of Lagos and its outskirts, according to reports we monitored. This represents a significant increase from the former price of N865 per litre, which was the prevailing rate until Saturday evening. As of yesterday, attendants at […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has refuted claims that the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) and the INEC Result Viewing (IReV) portal are tools for electoral fraud. Instead, the commission emphasizes their critical role in enhancing transparency and credibility in Nigeria’s electoral processes. INEC maintains that BVAS and IReV were implemented to […]
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called upon Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas to immediately withdraw a proposed bill that would impose jail time on eligible Nigerians who fail to vote. SERAP strongly opposes the bill’s provisions, which include potential six-month jail sentences and/or […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu expressed heartfelt gratitude to Almighty Allah for the blessings of good health and happiness as Muslims in Nigeria and around the world celebrate the joyous occasion of Eid-al-Fitr. The President’s remarks, which followed the Eid prayers at the Eid prayer ground in Abuja, were characterized by a profound sense of […]
As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu celebrated his 73rd birthday, he was showered with an outpouring of goodwill and felicitations from various quarters. The Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) led the pack, commending his visionary leadership and the success of the student loan scheme initiated by his administration. This gesture was a testament […]
