Nigerian street singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has reacted to TG Omori’s request to direct a music video for him. This is coming after TG Omori’s Tuesday concession to the musician’s requests following repeated daily attacks on social media. He requested a song from Portable so that he could make the video, but he did not specify if...
Judge Chukujekwu Aneke of the Federal Supreme Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday adjourned the trial of former Governor Ekiti Ayodele Fayose until March 20. The politician and his company, Spotless Investment Limited, are being sued for alleged fraud of N6.9 billion. On July 2, 2019, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, re-indicted Fayose and Spotless on 11 counts...
With just 25 days to go before the general election, religious leaders on Wednesday urged Nigerians to see the elections as a time of peace, not war. Counselors at the Interfaith Peace Summit on “Pursuing Peaceful Elections: The Role of Religious Communities”, organized by the NTA Abrahamic Mission in collaboration with Al-Habibiyyah, in Abuja. At the event, Bishop Peter Ogunmuyiwa...
Renowned Nollywood actress and filmmaker Toyin Abraham has shared the mystery of her birth and spirituality. Toyin, in an interview with Vanessa Obioha, talked about her spiritual gifts, as well as other important milestones. The actress explained that she enlisted the spiritual intervention of a rabbi to revive her after her parents threw her out after giving birth because she...
The Independent National Election Commission (INEC) has revealed that around eight hundred thousand Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) have yet to be collected in Oyo State. INEC revealed on Wednesday. Resident Elections Commissioner (REC), in the state, Dr. Adeniran Tella, while speaking at a stakeholder meeting about fake voter verification/verification, said PVCs are always in the documents. Their different rooms to...
There are indications that Nigeria could be reintroduced to the US government’s list of countries that violate religious freedom. The US government in 2021 removed Nigeria from the list of countries that violate religious freedom as recommended by the US Commission on International Religious Freedom. But according to a Fox News report on Wednesday, a US Representative from New Jersey’s...
The Association of Independent Marketers of Nigeria has revealed that Premium Motor Spirit, aka petrol, will soon be available and affordable. IPMAN Country Manager Mike Osatuyi also said traders are putting in place measures to end the ongoing fuel shortage across the country. Osatuyi, who gave the assurances in an interview on Arise TV’s morning show on Wednesday, said fuel...
Unknown gunmen on Wednesday morning, February 1, attacked the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC office in Ojoto, Idemili South Local Government Area. The gunmen who were armed with dangerous weapons including petrol bombs, also attacked a Police Station in Nnobi, in the same local government area, and a residential building inside the station, where they killed a boy, and...
Ikechukwu Daryl Ogbonna, also known as IVD, an auto dealer, was ordered to remain in custody following the death of his wife, Abimbola Martins-Ogbonna, by an Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday, January 31. Following advice from the Lagos State Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), who had indicted Ogbonna for involuntary manslaughter, Magistrate Adebayo Kafayat Tella issued the...
Millions of Nigerians are being refused access to their money, which has increased tension throughout the nation. Thousands of homes are writhing in anguish due to a lack of cash, even as many have run out of necessary goods. The sensations range from the agony of a botched electronic money transfer to the agony of waiting interminably in line to...
Till February 10, 2023, the Central Bank of Nigeria has extended the deadline for replacing old naira notes with the new ones. This was revealed by the CBN in a statement on Sunday. In order to facilitate the collecting of additional old notes, the apex bank announced “a 10-day extension of the deadline from January 31, 2023, to February 10,...
