Former President Olusegun Obasanjo , on Tuesday, cautioned Nigerian leaders to stop blaming God for insecurity , bad economy , poverty , and other challenges confronting the country . Obasanjo said the nation ’ s woes remain the ‘ choice’ of the leaders and followers , stressing a change of narrative as the country approaches […]
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has cancelled crossover service in its churches nationwide and has ordered members to connect with the virtual service of the church. This latest instruction supersedes previous instructions mandating church members to carry out crossover service in line with individual state guidelines on COVID-19. In addition to this, the […]
Mr Aliyu Abdullahi , spokesperson for Mrs Aisha Buhari, wife of the President Muhammadu Buhari says the First Lady is entitled to a right to privacy . Abdullahi was reacting to the whereabouts of Mrs Buhari who has not been seen in the public of late . He spoke on Tuesday while featuring on Channels […]
The management of the Deeper Life High School has reacted to the controversy trailing the molestation of a JSS 1 student of the school in Akwa Ibom State. In a video released on Tuesday, the school’s Education Secretary, Mrs Thelma Malaka, stated that the school would not cover up the issue but ensure justice was […]
Osun State Government has rescinded its earlier decision banning churches from holding cross – over services . This was contained in a statement on Tuesday signed by the Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs Funke Egbemode . In the statement titled , ‘ Covid-19: Osun gives fresh directives on Crossover Service’ , the commissioner […]
Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Right Reverend Matthew Hassan Kukah, has disclosed that some people who once said he was very close to former President Goodluck Jonathan when he was in power are now saying he is now a loyalist of President Muhammadu Buhari. He disclosed this while speaking with newsmen during his annual […]
A ano Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday sentenced two men, Mohammad Sani, 24, and Saddam Ali, 27, to 12 strokes of cane each for dealing in Indian hemp and other illicit drugs. The defendants, whose addresses were not provided, were tried for being in possession of Indian hemp and liquid substance suspected to intoxicants. The Magistrate, […]
Authorities in all 36 states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have been asked to reopen all laboratories and scale up the testing for COVID-19. The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Mr Boss Mustapha, made the appeal on Tuesday at a briefing in Abuja. “We wish to urge […]
Tears flowed endlessly as the remains of a middle-aged motorcyclist, Mr Oladeji Olatunji who was last week electrocuted at Iwo road were laid to rest on Monday. The deceased was interned around 6 pm at Awaye community in Egbeda local government area of Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. Popularly known as Kango, the 45-year-old […]
Two more doctors have died of the coronavirus disease in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday. According to the statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the FCT Minister, Mr Anthony Ogunleye, the FCTA said a female doctor with the Gwarimpa […]
