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Former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has slammed the Presidency for attacks on Peter Obi. Naija News reported that the former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, on Monday, at Emeka Ihedioha’s 60th birthday democracy colloquium, said Nigeria’s democracy has failed. The former Governor of Anambra State faulted President Bola … Read more
[mc4wp_form id=33047] Troops of the special military task force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), have arrested two suspected killers of Rev. Fr. Sylvester Okechukwu. Maj. Samson Zhakom, the Media Officer of OPSH, disclosed this on Wednesday in Jos. Okechukwu, a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Kafachan, Kaduna State, was abducted on March 4 at about … Read more
The Naira on Wednesday appreciated to N1,575 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,585 per dollar on Monday. However, the Naira depreciated to N1,535 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM). Data published by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed that the indicative exchange rate for the naira rose to N1,535 … Read more
The National Chairman of the Action Democratic Party (ADP), Yabagi Sani, says some northerners are angry with President Bola Tinubu for the “unprecedented poverty” experienced in the region in the last 22 months since the ex-Lagos governor assumed office as Nigeria’s leader. Sani, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Political Paradigm programme on Tuesday, … Read more
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has announced the launch of a new Country Strategy Paper to boost agriculture and enhance economic growth in Nigeria. Dr. Kamara announced the launch of a new Country Strategy Paper, reaffirming AfDB’s commitment to transformative projects in Nigeria. These include the second phase of the National Agricultural Growth Scheme … Read more
With the high disease burden of tuberculosis, Nigeria will require about $400 million to successfully prosecute the campaign to end new infections by 2035, a public health practitioner has said. Public health expert, Dr. Hananiya Samuel, made the disclosure while presenting a paper by National Tuberculosis, Leprosy and Buruli Ulcer Control Programme (NTBLCP) at a … Read more
Veteran Nigerian singer, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2face, may soon officially get married to his new lover, Natasha Osawaru, after his marriage to Annie Idibia hit the rocks. Naija News reports the relationship between 2Face and Natasha has attracted its own fair share of controversies, but the two lovebirds seem to be unconcerned. Recently, … Read more
An affidavit detailing sexual harassment allegations against Senate President Godswill Akpabio by suspended Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has surfaced. The differences between both senators escalated after Senator Natasha accused Akpabio of making inappropriate advances toward her during a visit to his residence in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, in December 2023. She claimed Akpabio held … Read more
Uyo, Akwa Ibom – Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has gone emotional as Nigeria’s Super Eagles played 1-1 draw against the Warriors of Zimbabwe in their World Cup campaign at Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, on Tuesday night, March 25. A picture of the Lagos governor was seen placing his hand on … Read more
The federal government has re-arraigned former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (Rtd.), over alleged fraud involving N33.2 billion. Dasuki and three others were re-arraigned on Tuesday before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on a 32-count charge bordering on alleged criminal breach of trust and dishonest release of public funds. … Read more