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The late Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu was honored in a heartfelt funeral service at St. Andrews Church, Imola Street, Owo, Ondo State on February 23. The ceremony, attended by Vice President Kashim Shettima, state governors, and APC National Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje, paid tribute to...
A viral video captures Nigeria's Customs sharing rice at Lagos Customs Zonal Office, Yaba. To access the distribution, citizens are urged to bring their National Identification Number (NIN) and 10,000 Naira. The video has sparked public interest and discussions, raising questions about the...
The escalating cost of living in Nigeria took a more severe toll as a truck carrying food items was attacked in the Suleja area of Niger State. Simultaneously, hundreds of residents in Dikwa town, Borno State, voiced their desperation over hunger, with some threatening to join terrorist groups...
In a dire revelation, Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, disclosed that corpses in Nigerian Army mortuaries are decomposing due to a prolonged power outage caused by a N42 billion debt crisis. Lagbaja, during a visit to the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, highlighted the...
A viral video captures a bride crawling in her wedding dress to present a cake to her in-laws at the reception. The bride navigates the hall, holding the cake and managing her gown to avoid tripping. Despite visible struggle, guests watch without intervening. Upon reaching her in-laws, they...
In a distressing tweet, a Kwara State University student reported a dire situation, revealing one student dead and another fighting for life. The campus witnessed gunshots, teargas, and the presence of EFCC, NDLEA, and the police. The authorities are allegedly restricting access, causing...
In a disturbing video, an unidentified Islamic cleric has stirred controversy by declaring that Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, deserves death due to her role as a pastor. The cleric claims that the Muslim/Muslim ticket that brought President Bola Tinubu to power was a scam, asserting that...
In a bid to tackle the challenges posed by the increasing cost of living and recent protests, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative. The state government plans to engage local food vendors, colloquially known as 'Mama Put,' to feed between 1,000 to...
In a troubling turn of events on Thursday, suspected hoodlums seized control of trailers laden with foodstuff in the Suleja Area of Niger State, leading soldiers to open fire. Witness Alhassan Abdullahi reported that the criminals blocked trailers en route from Abuja to Kaduna, setting fire to...
Amid Nigeria's escalating cost-of-living crisis, private schools are grappling with a severe shortage of teachers, as educators desert classrooms in protest over meager salaries. The situation, exacerbated by the economic fallout from President Bola Tinubu's reforms, has left school owners...
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