The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has issued a firm directive prohibiting the use of its pulpits and church platforms for political speeches and partisan activities. The move is part of a broader effort by the Church to safeguard its spiritual sanctity and maintain neutrality in the face of increasing political interference in religious […]
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has launched a scathing critique of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic policies, particularly the controversial removal of fuel subsidies, which he says has plunged millions of Nigerians into hunger, despair, and economic ruin. In a statement released through his verified […]
Lionel Messi continued his sensational form in Major League Soccer on Saturday night, scoring twice to lead Inter Miami to a 2-1 win over Nashville SC. The victory not only extended Miami’s unbeaten run but also saw Messi achieve a historic milestone—his fifth consecutive game with multiple goals in MLS, a feat never […]
A Nigerian businessman based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Rabiu Tijjani, has threatened to file a defamation lawsuit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after the agency declared him wanted over an alleged $1.9 million fraud. The EFCC had, in a public notice, accused Tijjani of conspiracy, obtaining money under false […]
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nobel Prize winning author Professor Wole Soyinka on the occasion of his 91st birthday, portraying him as a paragon of literary brilliance, democratic activism, and unwavering patriotism. In a statement released by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu celebrated Soyinka’s enduring contributions across the […]
The Zamfara State Police Command has arrested a 50-year-old notorious bandit, two suspected informants, a gun runner, and five other individuals in a series of coordinated security operations across the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Yazid Abubakar, confirmed the arrests, describing them as a major breakthrough in the ongoing fight against banditry […]
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) today announced that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has secured the chairmanship seats in three high-profile local government areas—Epe, Eredo, and Ibeju‑Lekki—during the July 12 local government polls. In Epe LGA, Sura Olayemi Animashaun emerged victorious. She had earlier won the APC primary and was the party’s candidate for […]
