The Lagos State Government has given more information on why it intends to relocate the popular Computer Village located at Ikeja to Katangua in Abule-Egba area of the state. The Special Adviser to the Governor on e-GIS and Urban Development, Dr Olajide Babatunde, during a visit to the electronic gadgets’ centre, stated that the area…
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has assured Nigerians that power would be fully restored soon. Adelabu, who spoke through his media assistant, Bolaji Tunji, said the Federal Government and the gas suppliers would soon reach an agreement to resume the supply. “I can tell you that very soon, everything will be resolved. The minister…
Popular Minna-based social critic, Jonathan Vatsa, has said there is a Northern plot to destabilize Nigeria and make it ungovernable for President Bola Tinubu. Vatsa made the revelation in recent interview while responding to questions on the state of the nation. He condemned northern leaders who are speaking against President Tinubu administration’s policies, and asked…
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has urged Nigerians to desist from cursing and protesting against President Bola Tinubu over the economic downturn in the country. He urged Nigerians to rather pray for Tinubu and his ministers because they seem confused about the current situation of the country. Primate Ayodele revealed…
Former Nigerian head of state and one of the founding fathers of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, Yakubu Gowon, has turned down the invitation to intervene in the crises ravaging the regional body. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in collaboration with ECOWAS Commission, had invited newsmen to a “press conference” with Gowon…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Igbo socio-cultural organisation, has directed groups in the region not to protest against the administration of Bola Tinubu. Food prices have been soaring since the president announced an end to the petrol subsidy regime on May 29, 2023. It will be recalled that some residents of Ibadan, Oyo state, protested the economic hardship on…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU) Abuja Zone, has stated that one of its members, an eminent Professor of Fisheries, Johnson Oyero of the Federal University of Technology, Minna died due to inability to afford a quality medical healthcare two days ago. The zonal coordinator (ASUU) Abuja zone, Salahu Muhammed who made this known in…
Catholic Bishops in Nigeria have expressed disagreement with the position of Pope Francis on the blessing of same-sex couples. They said the Pope’s stance could be translated as endorsement of same-sex marriage. This was contained in a speech by Most Rev. Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji, at the formal opening of the 2024 First Plenary Assembly of…
General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye has said there is nothing the ordinary people of Nigeria will do that will stop the hardship in the country. Pastor Adeboye said this on Sunday during the February Thanksgiving Service of the RCCG that was held with the theme: ‘Let The…
Bimbo Oloyede, broadcaster and co-ordinator of Lifeline Initiative, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has launched a N100 million fundraising initiative for cancer treatment. While speaking in Lagos on Thursday, Oloyede said the initiative is set up to support cancer research and treatment in public hospitals, to mark her 70th birthday. The veteran broadcaster said she was…
