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Cardinal John Onaiyekan criticizes Nigerian politicians for selectively choosing churches and preachers who avoid challenging their corrupt behavior. He calls for churches to promote godliness, warning that a religion that fails to do so is worse than none at all. His comments were made during a...
MC Oluomo, former NURTW Lagos State chairman, was declared ineligible for membership by the Southwest Zonal Chairman, Olalekan Salami. The decision follows a breach of NURTW protocols, including tearing his union ID and failing to submit a rejoining application. The court upheld Alhaji Tajudeen...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed electricity consumers not to pay for faulty or obsolete meter replacements, as it is the responsibility of distribution companies (DisCos). NERC emphasized strict enforcement of its guidelines to protect consumers and urged...
Band A customers in Nigeria are grappling with reduced electricity supply after frequent national grid collapses. Despite paying premium tariffs for 20 hours of power, outages persist, leading to increased reliance on expensive generators. Experts call for urgent infrastructure investment to...
Rev. Sam Aboyeji, General Overseer of the Foursquare Gospel Church Nigeria, urged Nigerians to embrace praise, prayer, and faith to overcome national challenges. Speaking at the 69th annual convention, he called for thanksgiving and optimism, with a 40-day prayer and fasting initiative to usher...
Gunmen attacked Anambra State on Monday, killing at least four people, including vigilante operatives. The attackers, suspected of enforcing the sit-at-home order, targeted residents and security members in Ukpo and Abatete. Vehicles were set ablaze, and several victims, including the President...
Nigerian lawyer Femi Falana has criticized Pastor Enoch Adeboye, alleging that his church expansion strategy prioritizes financial gain over religious missions. Falana’s remarks, made during a Sahara TV interview, have sparked heated reactions online, reigniting debates about the...
A Florida-based cruise company, Villa Vie Residences, offers a four-year escape from U.S. politics aboard its luxury ship, Villa Vie Odyssey. The “Tour La Vie” program lets travelers explore 425 ports in 140 countries. Prices start at $40,000 annually for an exclusive, long-term voyage. A...
Canada, led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, plans to reduce immigration after a 300% population growth in 3 years. Citing housing shortages and cost-of-living issues, Trudeau admitted the government could have acted faster to prevent the exploitation of immigration programs for financial gain...
A disturbing case at Lead City University, Ibadan, involves a 100-level female student who was allegedly drugged and gang-raped by five male students. After the assault, she was expelled for traces of drugs in her blood, sparking outrage among students and social media users, demanding justice...
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