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Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanemere, also known as Odumeje, of the Mountain of Holy Ghost Intervention and Deliverance Ministry, claimed in a video during a church program that the exchange rate of the dollar to the naira decreased because of his 'Abidoshaker' power. This assertion comes as the...
Delta State PRO Bright Edafe emphasized the interconnectedness between Nigeria's citizens and their future, urging against cursing both the nation and its leaders. However, reactions from Nigerians on social media varied widely. Some criticized Edafe's remarks, while others humorously...
Several Nigerians have lost their lives while desperately seeking government-provided palliatives amidst a deepening hunger crisis across the nation. These tragic incidents shed light on the dire socioeconomic conditions many citizens face and the challenges in effectively distributing relief...
Image Credit: NSTBgov The U.S. Coast Guard has announced that the six workers missing since the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore are presumed dead. The collapse occurred early Tuesday morning when a cargo ship struck the bridge, causing it to plummet into the Patapsco River...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has ignited a storm of controversy by attributing the devaluation of the Naira to the ordinary citizens' transactions in dollars, rather than addressing the extravagant spending habits of Nigerian politicians on luxury goods abroad. The EFCC's...
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has leveled serious allegations against the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), claiming the group is financing its terrorist activities through unconventional means. According to the NFIU's Counter-Financing of Terrorism Department...
A viral TikTok video has raised alarm as it allegedly shows a terrorist displaying ransom money collected from victims. Shared by counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama, the video reveals a user boasting about the funds, with Makama highlighting the account's over 3,000 followers, some of...
The Nigerian Army has announced plans to release over 200 detainees who have been cleared of ties to the Boko Haram sect. These individuals, who were arrested during the insurgency, will be handed over to the Borno State Government for rehabilitation and reintegration into society. The event is...
Tukur Mamu, the publisher of Kaduna-based Desert Herald Newspaper, has taken legal action against the Attorney General of the Federation, demanding a retraction for his alleged designation as a terrorist financier. Through his lawyer, J.J. Usman (SAN), Mamu issued a stern letter to the AGF...
Pelumi Nubi, a woman traveling by road from London to Lagos, reportedly endured a severe car accident. Nigerians took to social media, expressing a range of reactions. Some expressed disbelief at the journey's extent, while others criticized her decision to travel alone. Concerns emerged about...
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