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Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of RCCG, apologized for his previous statement that non-tithers won't make heaven. During the church's youth convention, Adeboye admitted the claim is not biblically supported, urging believers to focus on holiness and peace while encouraging "violent"...
The Lagos State Government will enforce a ban on single-use plastics, including PET bottles and sachet water, starting January 2025. This policy aims to reduce plastic waste, unclog drainage systems, and minimize marine pollution. The Lagos State Government has announced a ban on single-use...
Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, aka Odumeje, revealed in a viral video that he was an armed robber at age 14 while growing up in a dangerous Onitsha neighborhood. He credited his transformation to his mother and divine intervention, saying Jesus Christ saved him, turning him from a destroyer to a...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, denies allegations linking him to Bobrisky after an audio clip released by social activist Very Dark Man. Falana demands an apology and threatens civil litigation if retraction isn’t made, aiming to protect his and his son, Falz’s, reputation from...
A boat mishap in Niger State has left at least 169 passengers feared dead, with only 31 rescued. The incident involved a wooden boat carrying around 200 people to a Maulid celebration. The Kwara State government is coordinating rescue efforts while the community mourns the tragic loss. A...
Folashodun Shonubi, former acting governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, testified in court revealing political influences behind the 2022 naira redesign. He disclosed discrepancies between the approved and actual currency notes, as former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele faces charges from the...
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A Federal High Court in Abuja ruled that the Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) cannot stop, impound vehicles, or impose fines on motorists. This landmark decision protects citizens' rights, ensuring their freedom of movement and property ownership without unlawful interference, reshaping traffic...
The Bauchi chapter of the Retired Police Officers Association of Nigeria (REPON) reported that over 500 retired officers have died while advocating for their retirement benefits. They demand urgent action from the National Assembly on a proposed police pension board, highlighting neglect of...
Former Taraba State Governor Darius Ishaku has been granted bail of N150 million by the FCT High Court amid allegations of N27 billion fraud. The court has set trial dates for November, with the EFCC alleging he diverted substantial funds during his time in office. Darius Ishaku, the former...
Pastor Lazarus Muoka of the Lord's Chosen Charismatic Ministries warns social media critic VeryDarkMan that he will "learn the hard way" for mocking the church's testimonies. This comes after VDM criticized members' claims, which many Nigerians found dubious. Muoka emphasizes the consequences of...
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