Nigeria
The Supreme Court of Nigeria, Abuja today adjourned the case over the release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. recall that Kanu was arrested and extradited from Kenya in June 2021, and had since been detained at the Abuja headquarters of the Department of State Services, […]
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has assured that Indomie Instant Noodles produced in Nigeria are safe. A statement by the Director-General, Prof Mrs Mojisola Adeyeye reacted to circulating information about a purported ban. The agency is probing the reported discovery of a harmful substance in the product after […]
Adamu Garba of the All Progressive Congress has claimed that Senator Ike Ekweremadu serving a jail term in a foreign country is because of the weakness of the Nigerian system and what he described as “stenches of colonialism”. Garba questioned why a Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria would be subjected to serve […]
Air Peace Chief Executive, Allen Onyeama, has warned that his support to evacuate stranded Nigerians from war-torn Sudan should not be considered an ethnic matter. Onyeama disclosed this on Wednesday in Arise TV interview. He stated that his action was not a publicity stunt but instead borne out of the deep conviction to promote […]
With the war in Sudan and Nigerians in the war-torn country crying out for help, Air Peace Airline has expressed willingness to evacuate the stranded Nigerians free of charge. The airline noted that Nigerian students and others stranded in the war-racked nation need our help. Allen Onyema the Chairman of Air Peace stated that […]
In preparation for the inauguration of the president-elect on May 29, Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to return to Nigeria today. The Director of Media and Publicity, Bayo Onanuga made this known on his Twitter handle on Monday, that the President-elect has been on vacation in France. The president-elect had jetted out of […]
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has congratulated Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his election victory inviting him to visit war-torn Ukraine after inauguration. The congratulatory message is coming two months after the former Lagos State governor was declared winner of the presidential election. “Please accept my sincere congratulations on your election […]
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has revealed the reason the next senate president of Nigeria should come from the South East in the tenth National Assembly. In a statement signed by his media aide, Primate Ayodele revealed that if the next senate president doesn’t come from the Igbo division, […]
Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has broken an African record on the US iTunes Albums Chart with his new album ‘Timeless’. This is as the album topped the chart on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, making history in the process as the first African album to reach Number 1 in the world’s […]
Franca Afegbua, the first female senator in Nigeria, is dead. The Afegbua family announced her passing in a statement issued on Sunday. Afegbua, 79, was a native of Okpella, a town in Etsako-east LGA of old Bendel state (now split into Edo and Delta states). “The Afegbua family of Edo state has confirmed […]