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Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla, Chief of the Naval Staff, commended his officers and personnel for a job well done in the nation's oil-producing regions, attributing a significant boost in oil production to their efforts. During a recent visit to the Central Naval Command in Yenagoa, Ogalla...
The Federal Government, led by the Ministry of Interior, has officially launched an online passport application portal, streamlining the process for Nigerians applying for passports. The initiative, declared by Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, aims for a fully automated system with a...
In a harrowing account of his visit to Nigeria after three decades, Moyo Okediji, a US-based professor, endured a series of traumatic events, painting a stark picture of the country's challenges. His ordeal began at the Seme border with immigration officials allegedly stealing $500 from his...
Christian leaders in Plateau State, Nigeria, took to the streets of Jos in a solemn rally on Monday to protest the horrific Christmas Eve killings that claimed over 200 lives in the Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi local government areas. In a poignant demonstration, the leaders, accompanied by a sea of...
In a riveting and controversial documentary titled "Disciples: the cult of T.B. Joshua," released by BBC Africa Eye on Monday, shocking revelations surrounding the late Nigerian pastor, Temitope Joshua, have ignited a wave of opinions and debates across Nigeria. The 150-minute documentary...
On Sunday night, a shocking incident unfolded along the Abuja–Kaduna highway as bandits attacked travelers, abducting over 30 people near Dogon-Fili, close to Katari, in the Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State. This marks the first breach of security on this crucial artery in more than...
In a press conference held on Sunday in his Bende country home, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, emphasized that the South-east region must prioritize achieving peace and security before demanding the release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra...
In a compelling investigative documentary, Ajoke, 28, claimed she endured a challenging experience at the Synagogue Church of All Nations, revealing her status as the alleged daughter of the late Prophet TB Joshua, born out of wedlock. The BBC documentary shed light on various alleged...
In a solemn foreign policy address to ambassadors accredited to the Holy See, Pope Francis took a bold stand on Monday, calling for a universal ban on surrogate motherhood, which he described as a "despicable" practice that exploits the dignity of women and children. The pontiff included the...
In response to the tragic wave of violence in Plateau State, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) organized a powerful rally named the 'Plateau Peace Walk.' Led by CAN Chairman Rev Polycarp Lubo and joined by Rev Dr Stephen Panya, President of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), and...
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