There is tension in Anambra State over the whereabouts of Most Rev. Prof. Godwin Okpala, the retired Archbishop of the Niger Province and Bishop of Nnewi. The Archbishop was last seen on Friday when he embarked on a journey to Umuchu, a community in the state. It is unclear if the Archbishop and his driver … Read more
Lawyer and activist Deji Adeyanju has condemned the expulsion of Ikenga Ugochinyere by the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party in Imo State. Ugochinyere, a serving lawmaker was expelled on Friday over allegations of anti-party activities among others. However, in his reaction, Adeyanju said it is unfortunate that the PDP swiftly move to expel the … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expelled the lawmaker representing Ideato North/Ideato South Federal Constituency of Imo State, Ikenga Ugochinyere. The expulsion of the lawmaker, who serves as the spokesperson for the Coalition of United Political Parties was announced in a statement issued on Friday by the Imo PDP Publicity Secretary, Lancelot Obiak. According to … Read more
Popular United Kingdom-based Nigerian pastor, Tobi Adegboyega has told the immigration tribunal that he depends solely on his wife, Mary Alade for his lifestyle. In an appeal to his planned deportation from the UK, the self-acclaimed man of God said he lives with his partner who works for AON and earns an annual income of … Read more
The Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Martins Amaewhule, has launched an investigation into the October 7 violent attacks that resulted in the burning of several local government secretariats and the loss of lives. This probe follows the submission of a report by a seven-member Judicial Commission of Inquiry established by Governor Siminalayi … Read more
The former JFM building near Edewor Shopping Plaza in Delta State has been gutted by fire. Residents of the area said a mysterious fire started in the building located in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. According to the residents, many were in fear the fire could get to other structures around as … Read more
Judges in the United Kingdom have explained why London-based Nigerian pastor Tobi Adegboyega’s deportation was approved. Adegboyega, the founder of Salvation Proclaimers Anointed Church (SPAC Nation) arrived I’m the UK in 2005 and has remained there in am expired visa. Married to a Briton, the pastor sought to remain in the UK in human rights … Read more
Air Peace has spoken out against the allegations of exploitative airfares levelled against it by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC). The airline has written to President Bola Tinubu and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Investment to clarify its stance on the matter. According to Mrs. Oluwatoyin Olajide, the Chief Operating Officer … Read more
Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju has tendered an apology to the acting National Chairman and the acting National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagun and Senator Samuel Anyanwu. Adeyanju’s apology comes after he made alleged defamatory statements against Damagun and Anyanwu during a podcast interview. In the interview, Adeyanju accused Damagun of … Read more
A chemical explosion along the old Abeokuta Motor Road in Lagos has injured a yet-be-identified lady. The victim of the incident was said go have sustained first-degree burns following the explosion which occurred due to prolonged exposure of the stored chemical to heat. Confirming the incident, Margaret Adeseye, the Director of the Lagos State Fire … Read more