The challenges facing Nigeria are surmountable with unity, faith and commitment, the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has said. Tinubu said this at the Meet the Mentor Dinner organised by the Progressive Sisters Network (PSN) on Sunday in Abuja. “As a nation, we are facing …
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Most Rev. Lucius Ugorji, President Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), on Sunday, urged the Federal Government to review the new cash policy to ease the hardships it has caused Nigerians. Ugorji made the appeal at the opening of the 2023 First Plenary of CBCN held at the Catholic Secretariat …
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The Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai has again come hard on the presidency, saying he no longer believes in the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari. Recall that sequel to the recent cash policy by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, the governor had raised the alarm that some elements in …
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Suspected hoodlums over the weekend invaded and vandalised a Cherubim and Seraphim church in Ondo State. Properties of Motailatu Church of God, Oke-Idahun Parish located along Imafon Road in Akure North Local Government were set on fire by unidentified persons. Reverend David Akinadewo, the church’s resident minister, claimed that the …
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Less than 14 days to the February 2023 presidential election, the flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu has met with the Labour Party Gubernatorial candidate in Kano State, Bashir Ishaq. Details of the meeting held in Abuja on Sunday evening are still sketchy as at press time. …
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Popular Nigerian singer, Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, known as D’banj, has dissociated himself from inciting comments suggesting him taking sides in the fight between his colleagues Seun Kuti and Peter Okoye. This message comes on the heels of the back and forth between the famous Nigerian singer and internet personality Peter …
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The Obi-Datti Campaign of the Labour Party (LP), has blamed the absence of Peter Obi, its presidential flagbearer, at the presidential debate on aircraft technical issues. Diran Onifade, Head of Media, Obi-Datti Campaign Council, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday while explaining Obi’s absence at the presidential debate organised …
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Currency racketeering in Akwa Ibom State continued within the week even with the Supreme Court order restraining the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, from implementing the February 10 deadline on the phasing out of N200, N500 and N1000 old notes. Newsextra24 correspondent, who went round the State, observed that traders, …
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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is not ruling out the possibility of last-minute reconciliation between Governor Nyesom Wike and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. The hostility involving the Rivers helmsman and the former Vice President, who has kept his cool, started shortly after the May 2022 special convention in Abuja. …
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The Lagos State government has ordered the closure of Chrisland School in Opebi, Ikeja, after the death of a student, Whitney Adeniran. Commissioner for Education, Folasade Adefisayo on Sunday said the school would remain shut pending the outcome of a full inquiry. The official commiserated with the family and friends …
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