Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has praised Rotimi Amaechi for what he described as a “courageous and defiant stance” during the 2022 APC presidential primaries, where the former minister refused to step down for eventual winner, President Bola Tinubu.Speaking in Abuja at an event marking Amaechi’s 60th birthday, Soyinka said he was especially impressed by…
A viral video circulating on social media has stirred controversy in Nigeria’s political and religious circles after Jane Edidiong Ufot, daughter of Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, accused her father of complicity in the death of her mother, Pastor Patience Oluwakemi Umo Eno, who passed away in September 2024 after a reported illness.In…
Renowned Nigerian cleric and founder of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, recently shared a deeply personal story that shaped the trajectory of his global evangelical work — the loss of his first wife, Abiodun Kumuyi, in 2009.Speaking at the Global Workers’ Conference held at the Deeper Life International Conference Centre, the 82-year-old…
Sex Hawkers: Over 73,000 Young Women in Imo State Confirmed HIV-Positive — FMC Raises Alarm Owerri, Imo State — A disturbing public health alert has emerged from the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Owerri, revealing that over 73,000 young women in Imo State have tested positive for HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus). The report attributes a…
An officer of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Prince Orji Ugochukwu, has been commended for his exceptional bravery and integrity after intercepting and arresting a notorious suspect allegedly involved in ritual killings, despite being offered a ₦10 million bribe and luxury smartphones in exchange for freedom.The suspect, identified as Ezeani and popularly known by aliases such…
The embattled former PetroleumMinister during the regime of President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, who ran to the UK for the fear of the EFCC Diezani Alison Madueke is reportedly begging the Nigerian Government for leniency.Mrs Diezani, who is reportedly suffering the second stage of her cancer, is said to be begging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has announced his intention to resume duties at the Government House, Port Harcourt, following months of political tension in the state.Speaking during a meeting with leaders of the Simplified Movement on Thursday in Port Harcourt, as part of activities marking his two years in office, Fubara credited President Bola Tinubu’s…
Leaders from across West Africa gathered in Lagos for a milestone celebration marking the 50th anniversary of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The Golden Jubilee event, themed “Stronger Together for a Brighter Future,” brought together a cross-section of regional stakeholders — from current and former Heads of State to diplomats, development partners,…
A Federal High Court in Kaduna has ordered former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and five others to pay ₦900 million in damages over the unlawful detention of nine Adara community elders in 2019.Justice Hauwa’u Buhari delivered the ruling in favor of Awemi Dio Maisamari and eight others who were arrested and held for months…
Nigeria will host the 50th anniversary of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) today, May 28 2025, in Lagos, marking a major milestone in the region’s journey toward economic integration and political cooperation. At a press briefing in Abuja, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, announced that the golden jubilee would…
