The Nigeria Police has vowed not to engage in a media tussle with Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara over the political crisis rocking the state. The police, however, condemned the allegations by the governor, saying they were only conforming to a court order barring the force from participating in the LGA elections. A statement by…
The Dangote 650,000 barrels per day Lagos-based refinery has ignored oil marketers’ call on direct lifting of its Premium Motor Spirit (petrol). The President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Abubakar Maigandi and the President of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association, PETROAN, Billy Gillis-Harry disclosed this in an interview. This comes…
Yoruba Nation advocate, Sunday Adeyemo, better known as Sunday Igboho, has denied involvement in an N1.6billion oil deal fraud. This was stated in a press statement issued by his media aide, Olayomi Koiki, on Monday, describing the allegation as fabricated and baseless. The statement stated that Sunday Igboho had never been a party to any…
Rabiu Kwankwaso, the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the last general elections, has indicated his willingness to serve as the deputy to Peter Obi jn the 2027 presidential polls. In a recently circulated video on X, the former governor of Kano State spoke in Hausa, expressing his readiness to support…
Abdulmumuni, one of the sons of the late Nigerian business magnate, Chief MKO Abiola, has disclosed that his step brother, Kola Abiola, tried to impoverish his mother’s side of the family. During a podcast programme hosted by Seun Okinbaloye, a copy of the will was displayed, revealing that Abiola’s first wife, Simbiat, was allocated £300,000;…
The Lagos State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria has instructed the leadership of the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries to review the pattern with which its members present testimonies at gatherings. It will be recalled that the Christian body condemned one of the viral testimonies shared by a member of the church during…
After the online debate that greeted an earlier statement credited to the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye about tithing, the cleric has refuted claims that he advised Christians to stop paying tithes. At the church’s October Holy Ghost Service on Saturday at the Redemption City on the…
Former Governor of Ogun State, Olusegun Osoba, has declared that President Bola Tinubu has the support of political leaders in the southwest to become the Nigerian leader. According to Osoba, it was in 2007 that leaders of the region agreed to push Tinubu from Lagos politics to national politics after his tenure as the Lagos…
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday…
Siminalayi Fubara, governor of Rivers, says nothing will stop the local government election in the state from holding. Early Friday morning, Fubara stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RISEC) in Port Harcourt, the state capital. Police operatives had barricaded the facility where electoral materials are kept. Security operatives who were at…
