THE Nigerian Human Rights Community (NIHRCO) has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to fish out criminals responsible for issuing death threats to a daughter of prominent human rights activist, Mr Femi Falana (SAN). In statement on Thursday, NIHRCO described the threat as a ‘historical challenge’ to Nigeria, urging the …
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32-year-old Man Found dead in Hotel in Ogun
THE Police Command in Ogun has confirmed that one Lanre Ogungbe, 32, was discovered dead in a hotel room at Soyoye in Abeokuta. SP Omolola Odutola, the Command’s spokesperson, confirmed in a statement on Friday in Abeokuta the incident occurred at 2 p.m. on Thursday. Odutola explained that a bottle …
Read More »FG Restates Commitment to Address Mental Health Challenges
THE Federal Government has restated commitment to address mental health challenges in the country. Minister of State for Education, Malam Tanko Sununu, stated this during the symposium to commemorate the 2024 World Mental Health Day, on Friday in Abuja. The symposium themed: “Prioritising Mental Health in the Workplace and Managing Stress,” …
Read More »We’re Revolutionizing Nigeria’s Podcast Landscape With Unparalleled Production Quality – Eggcorn Digital
The vision of Eggcorn Digital to bring world-class audio and video production to the Nigerian market has quickly become a force to be reckoned with in the industry. The Director, Seyi Ekisola, who moved to Nigeria from the UK four years ago, established a company that has redefined the standards …
Read More »Bishops Abioye, Aremu “liberated”, Set to Leave Winners Chapel
TWO Vice Presidents of Living Faith Church Worldwide, aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Olatunji Abioye and Bishop Thomas Aremu, have been “liberated” and are set to leave the church this month. Bishop Abioye A report by Church Times said that the two bishops would be leaving the church, headed by …
Read More »NDLEA Drops Requirement For Husbands’ Written Approval For Wives’ Visa Clearance
THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said that its policy requiring married women to present written approvals from their husbands as part of visa clearance procedure had been scrapped. The agency stated this in response to widespread debate over the contentious policy on social media on Wednesday. NDLEA spokesperson, …
Read More »Bill Clinton to Hit Battleground States For Kamala Harris
FORMER President Bill Clinton will hit the trail this weekend to begin what is expected to be a very targeted push across battleground states through Election Day, three sources familiar with his plans told CNN. The former president will seek to appeal to rural voters, among whom polls have shown …
Read More »N1.3bn Fraud: FG Seeks Arrest of Dana Air MD
THE Federal Government has asked a high court sitting in Abuja to issue a bench warrant for the arrest of Hathiramani Ranesh, Managing Director of Dana Air over N1.3 billion fraud. Mojisola Okeya, counsel to the attorney-general of the federation (AGF), made the oral application on Thursday before Obiora Egwuatu, …
Read More »Nigeria’s Future is Bright, Be Patient, Oluremi Tinubu Reassures Nigerians
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo NIGERIA’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called on Nigerians to remain hopeful and patient as the country undergoes crucial reforms aimed at restoring its lost glory. She reassured citizens that the current administration, led by President Bola Tinubu, is committed to addressing the challenges that …
Read More »Massey Children’s Hospital to Open Next year – Sanwo-Olu
LAGOS State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has assured residents that the Massey Children’s Hospital, located on Lagos Island, will be ready to serve the health needs of children by next year. The governor made the promise on Thursday during an inspection of the ongoing construction work at the site of what …
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