The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has reacted to the viral video of a man who claimed to be a member of the Peter Obi’s ‘Obedient’ movement, being forcefully evacuated from an aircraft on Friday, March…
There is an outcry for justice from the Mbakwe family in Umuosu Okauiga Nkwoegwu in Umuahia North LGA. The family was last Sunday, sent into mourning by the news of the death of their son, Izuchukwu Mbakwe, who was shot…
A group of Bola Tinubu supporters led by Alhaji Asari Mujahid Dokubo staged a solidarity walk in Rivers State to celebrate his election victory. The supporters of Tinubu were in their thousands. The crowd swelled as they are joined by…
Musiliu Akinsaya (Mc Oluomo), chairman of the Lagos State Parks and Garages Association, has waded into the feud between commercial drivers and agberos (highway tax collectors who target commercial drivers) in the state. One of the drivers told FIJ that…
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, denied issuing a sit-at-home in Lagos State. IPOB’s spokesman, Emma Powerful, described the remark as false and laughable. Powerful said the reported order was the handiwork of those trying to blackmail IPOB. In a…
Fire on Tuesday gutted a section of a five-storey In Balogun Market, Lagos building. The fire which started in the early hours of Tuesday led to the loss of properties worth millions of naira. Confirming the incident, the Lagos State…
The National Population Commission has said it had put up measures to guard against all forms of malpractices ahead of the forthcoming population and housing census. The commission also stressed that citizens living away from their states of origin do…
Nigerians have reacted to the death of Oladipo Diya, the former Chief of State to the late dictator, General Sani Abacha. In a statement signed by his son, Oyesinmilola Diya on behalf of the family, the late general died in…
Lt. General Oladipo Diya, former Chief of General Staff under the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, is dead. His death was announced in a statement by his son, Prince Oyesinmilola Diya, on Sunday morning. It read, “On behalf…
Youths of Uso community in Owo Local Governent Area of Ondo State, on Friday, blocked the Ogbese axis of the Akure-Owo-Benin highway during a protest over incessant kidnapping in the community. It was gathered that three persons were abducted near…
The Sultan disclosed this in a live broadcast held on Wednesday evening, March 22, calling on Muslims to pray for Nigeria during the holy month. The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has announced that the new crescent has…
He said this while reacting to reports that Tinubu was sick and rushed abroad for medical treatment. Festus Keyamo, the spokesperson of the Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, has clarified that the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is hale and hearty and…
During Sunday service, Odumeje, in a video circulating online, was heard telling his church members that it was time for him to go. Controversial Anambra pastor, Chukwuemeka Ohanere aka Odumeje has revealed that he will soon die. According to pastor,…
A Nigerian man visited an international airport with the intention of traveling abroad despite not having an international passport. He declared that he has faith that Jesus Christ would help him to travel to his country of choice despite not…
Lagos takes care of its own and today I returned to kickoff the redevelopment of the Akere Motor Parts Market in Ajeromi Ifelodun LGA, which was affected by an unfortunate fire incident recently. I also donated N100 million to the…
Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle of Zamfara State has described the recent Supreme Court verdict on old currency notes and subsequent compliance by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, as a victory for all Nigerians. The Governor said that the Court…
Bayo Onanuga, the Director of Media and Publicity for the All Progressives Congress presidential campaign council has disclosed that the Governor of Central Bank CBN, Godwin Emefiele, would be remembered for his role in inflicting hardship and pain on Nigerians.…
On Monday, both the Presidency and the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, finally bowed to pressure to end the two months Naira crisis in the country. The apex bank, a few hours after the presidency absolved itself of blame, directed…
Sanwo-Olu made the call in a statement through the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, yesterday. Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has urged residents, business owners, and retailers to accept the old N500 and N1,000 notes after Supreme Court…
The governor told residents of the State to call him whenever a bank or supermarket rejected the old notes, saying he would shut down the business centre. Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has threatened to lock up banks, stores or…