Local government autonomy in Nigeria has been a long-standing issue, with recent developments shedding light on its significance. The Supreme Court’s judgment in July 2024 granted autonomy to local governments, allowing them to manage their funds independently and make decisions without state government interference. This move is expected to enhance grassroots development, promote transparency, and … Read more
The government of Bayelsa State announced on Tuesday that it had received the distressing news regarding the passing of the Commissioner for Women Affairs, Elizabeth Bidei. While the specific cause of her death has not yet been determined, it has been reported that Bidei, who was a member of the state executive council, passed away on … Read more
Nigerian pastor Tobi Adegboyega has dismissed allegations that he is facing deportation from the United Kingdom over an alleged £1.87 million fraud tied to his church, SPAC Nation. The pastor labelled the accusations as baseless and claimed they were being propagated by disgruntled members of his congregation. Speaking during an interview with the BBC on … Read more
The founder of Salvation Proclaimers Anointed Church (SPAC Nation) Tobi Adegboyega has again debunked reports of a United Kingdom deportation order against him. Speaking with BBC on Friday, the controversial pastor known for his luxury lifestyle said he only lost track of the needed documentation for his continued stay in the United Kingdom were his … Read more
South Korea’s political landscape took a dramatic turn as President Yoon Suk Yeol faced impeachment, marking a significant rebuke from his own ruling party. The unprecedented move came after Yoon’s refusal to step down following his controversial decision to briefly impose martial law. According to CNN, the parliamentary vote on Saturday saw 204 lawmakers support … Read more
A young Nigerian shared his abroad experience that happened to him years ago while he worked as a cleaner. On his first day at work, his supervisor, an African woman, asked him about his background. Working in the UK Thinking the woman was more interested in his life, he shared that he was pursuing his … Read more
A young lady, Tijesunimi Afolami, celebrated graduating from the Obafemi Awolowo University. She graduated with a first-class degree in Mathematics. In a LinkedIn post, the graduate shared photos from her convocation ceremony and revealed some lessons she had learnt. She appreciated God and her family for making her journey successful as she looked forward to … Read more
Reports that the former series of N200, N500, and N1,000 banknotes will no longer be accepted as legal tender by December 31, 2024, have been refuted by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The CBN stated in a statement issued Thursday by Sidi Hakama, acting director of corporate communications, that the Supreme Court of Nigeria’s ruling … Read more
With just a few weeks to Christmas, many Nigerians are expressing frustration over the scarcity of cash at banks and ATMs nationwide. This situation is compounded by the declining quality of banking services in recent months, despite efforts by several banks to enhance their digital infrastructure to improve customer experience. These mounting issues arise less … Read more
A Nigerian lady who relocated to Austria celebrated her latest achievement by sharing her experience. She detailed her journey from submitting her passport to the successful relocation. The lady shared her travelling process in a video shared by @_bell_ella_4 on TikTok. Lady shares process of relocating to Austria after three failed trials After revealing that … Read more