Economic hardship being experienced in Imo State has been compounded following the strike by the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association as Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) now sells for N500 per litre at the black market. This situation has consequently caused over a 100% rise in transport fares across the state. Members …
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Pastor Bakare Mocks Bishop Oyedepo For ‘Making Noise About His Private Jet’
The founder of Citadel Global Community Church (formerly Latter Rain Assembly), Tunde Bakare, has spoken about his relationship with David Oyedepo, the founder of Winners’ Chapel. Bakare during a TVC programme with Sam Omatseye tagged ‘The Big Talk’, said he and Oyedepo were on a plane one time and another …
Read More »Tanzania President Samia Suluhu-Hassan Calls Women Footballers ‘Flat-Chested’
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has come under fire for remarks about women footballers having “flat chests” and suggesting they would not be attractive candidates for marriage. Hassan made the comments at a ceremony on Sunday to celebrate the victory of a national men’s team in a regional football …
Read More »Anambra Int’l Airport: Airpeace Is Ready To Deploy Planes- Allen Onyema
Airpeace Is Ready To Deploy Planes To Anambra Airport- Chief Allen Onyema The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Airpeace Nigeria Limited, Chief Allen Onyema says at ninety five percent completion stage, Anambra International Cargo and Passenger Airport, Umueri is ready to commence commercial activities. Chief Onyema who gave …
Read More »Obasanjo: Even As Christian, I Refused To Finance CAN Building With Govt Fund
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday said he once refused to use government’s fund to complete a Christian Association of Nigeria building in Abuja. Obasanjo spoke during the Book Launch and 85th Birthday of Eminence Prelate Sunday Mbang of the Methodist Church Nigeria held at the Admiralty Centre, Naval Dockyard, …
Read More »Why Cristiano Ronaldo Rejoined Manchester United
This evening, Man United have announced they are re-signing him. Ronaldo will doubtless score more than the six goals Sanchez managed in 18 miserable months in Manchester. Manchester never felt like home for Sanchez whereas it was home to Ronaldo for six years. “I’m coming home,” Ronaldo said after …
Read More »Police Arrest Suspected Armed Robber, Cultist In Delta; Recover AK-47 Gun
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a suspected armed robber, Davison Edehede and recovered one AK-47 rifle with nine rounds of live ammunition. Acting spokesperson for the command, DSP Bright Edafe, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, August 27, said a suspected cultist, Ifeanyi …
Read More »Soyinka To UN: Declare Nigeria As Protectorates To Stop Bandits ‘Slave Trade’
UN Should Declare Nigeria As Protectorates To Stop Bandits ‘Slave Trade’ With Schoolchildren – Soyinka Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has appealed to the government of the Republic of Benin to free Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, currently in prison custody in the West African …
Read More »Femi Fani-Kayode In Green White Green With Yerima In Zamfara (Pictures)
Wild ride and hectic schedule over the last 24 hours! Left Gusau early yesterday morning for Sokoto to get a flight to Abuja. It was pouring with rain and I suspected that the flight may be cancelled or delayed so half way to Sokoto I decided to turn back and …
Read More »Open Grazing Ban: Southern States Set To Miss Sept 1 Deadline
•My comments on legislation misinterpreted, says Uzodinma •Self determination agitators threaten fresh protests over planned recovery of grazing sites The planned ban on open grazing across the southern states may not materialise from next month as originally scheduled, according to indications yesterday. This is because the law regulating such activity …
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