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  1. Surprising Revelation: RCCG Counts Over 200,000 Pastors in Nigeria, Adeboye Discloses

    Nigeria Surprising Revelation: RCCG Counts Over 200,000 Pastors in Nigeria, Adeboye Discloses

    During the monthly Holy Ghost service themed "Shielded by Fire" at The Redemption City of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), shared a surprising revelation: the church boasts over 200,000 pastors across Nigeria. In his sermon, Adeboye...
  2. Nigerians Speculate on End Times Amid Hardship, Gaza War, New York and Taiwan Earthquakes

    Nigeria Nigerians Speculate on End Times Amid Hardship, Gaza War, New York and Taiwan Earthquakes

    Amidst recent natural phenomena including earthquakes in New Jersey and subsequent tremors felt in New York City, Nigerians have taken to social media to discuss the possibility of the End Times. Concerns over the seismic events, coupled with other global occurrences like the ongoing conflict...
  3. Ajibade's Penalty Powers Nigeria's Super Falcons Past South Africa in Olympic Qualifiers Showdown

    Nigeria Ajibade's Penalty Powers Nigeria's Super Falcons Past South Africa in Olympic Qualifiers Showdown

    In a gripping encounter between Nigeria's Super Falcons and South Africa's Bayana Bayana, the Super Falcons emerged victorious with a 1-0 win in the first leg of the 2024 Olympic qualifiers. The match, characterized by Nigeria's dominance, saw Rasheedat Ajibade leading the charge with a goal...
  4. Nigerians Criticize Minister of Power's Statement Blaming Low Tariffs for Irresponsible Power Usage

    Nigeria Nigerians Criticize Minister of Power's Statement Blaming Low Tariffs for Irresponsible Power Usage

    The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has ignited a firestorm of controversy by suggesting that Nigerians' lack of consciousness regarding electricity consumption stems from the low cost of power. In his remarks, Adelabu lamented the absence of consumption management in the country, citing...
  5. Federal Government Faces Backlash from Former Lawmakers Over Electricity Subsidy Cut

    Nigeria Federal Government Faces Backlash from Former Lawmakers Over Electricity Subsidy Cut

    Former federal lawmakers, Senator Andrew Uchendu and Honourable Dachung Bagos, have criticized the Federal Government's decision to reduce electricity subsidies, deeming the timing inappropriate. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) recently announced a tariff increase for Band...
  6. Edo State in Shock: Kidnappers Kill Union Bank Manager John Otobo Despite Ransom Payment

    Nigeria Edo State in Shock: Kidnappers Kill Union Bank Manager John Otobo Despite Ransom Payment

    In a devastating turn of events that has sent shockwaves through the community of Udo in Edo State, the manager of the Union Bank branch in Igueben, Mr. John Otobo, has been tragically killed by his kidnappers. The incident, which has left the entire region in mourning, unfolded amidst the...
  7. Nigeria's President Tinubu Heads to Dakar for President-elect Faye's Inauguration

    Nigeria Nigeria's President Tinubu Heads to Dakar for President-elect Faye's Inauguration

    President Bola Tinubu is set to depart Abuja for Dakar, Senegal, to attend the inauguration of Senegal’s President-elect, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, as announced by his spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale. Tinubu, the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of...
  8. Nigerians Stunned by Scandal: Footballer's Wife Allegedly Involved in Fraud, Adultery, and Abduction with Pastor Tobi Adegboyega

    Nigeria Nigerians Stunned by Scandal: Footballer's Wife Allegedly Involved in Fraud, Adultery, and Abduction with Pastor Tobi Adegboyega

    Ezinne Dora Kayode, the wife of Nigerian footballer Kayode Olanrewaju, has found herself embroiled in a scandal marked by fraud, adultery, and abduction, sending shockwaves throughout the nation. Despite a seven-year age gap with her husband, Mrs. Kayode reportedly misled him about her age...
  9. In the Shadow of Economic Struggles, Nigerians Find Solace in Good Friday Observance

    Nigeria In the Shadow of Economic Struggles, Nigerians Find Solace in Good Friday Observance

    Amidst the challenges posed by a turbulent economy and persistent security threats, Christians across Nigeria joined the global community in observing Good Friday, a significant day in the Christian calendar leading up to Easter Sunday. This year's commemoration, however, took place against the...
  10. Nigerians Question FG's Decision to Subsidize Hajj with N90 Billion Amid Economic Challenges

    Nigeria Nigerians Question FG's Decision to Subsidize Hajj with N90 Billion Amid Economic Challenges

    The Nigerian Federal Government has reportedly allocated a staggering sum of N90 billion to subsidize the 2024 pilgrimage to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, according to sources within the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) speaking to Daily Trust on Thursday. The move, aimed at easing...
  11. Bola Tinubu Urges Religious Leaders: "Don't Condemn Nigeria in Sermons, Educate Instead"

    Nigeria Bola Tinubu Urges Religious Leaders: "Don't Condemn Nigeria in Sermons, Educate Instead"

    President Bola Tinubu delivered a poignant message to religious leaders during a Ramadan Iftar gathering with traditional rulers and clerics at the State House in Abuja. In a stirring address, Tinubu emphasized the importance of refraining from condemning Nigeria in sermons and instead...
  12. Lights Out: National Grid Failure Leaves Nigeria in Fourth Blackout of 2024

    Nigeria Lights Out: National Grid Failure Leaves Nigeria in Fourth Blackout of 2024

    Nigeria has once again plunged into darkness following the collapse of the national electricity grid managed from Osogbo, Osun State, at approximately 4:30 pm on Thursday. This marks the fourth collapse of the grid within the first three months of the year, exacerbating longstanding challenges...
  13. Desperation for Food Ends in Tragedy: Nigeria's Hunger Crisis Claims Lives

    Nigeria Desperation for Food Ends in Tragedy: Nigeria's Hunger Crisis Claims Lives

    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...
  14. Moghalu Criticizes Artificial Exchange Rates, Calls for Realistic Economic Policies

    Nigeria Moghalu Criticizes Artificial Exchange Rates, Calls for Realistic Economic Policies

    Former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Kingsley Moghalu, criticized the notion of aiming for a Naira to Dollar exchange rate of N400, stating that such expectations are unrealistic. Moghalu emphasized the importance of the exchange rate reflecting its true market value, rather...
  15. Nigeria Secures Second Place in 2023 All African Games with 121 Medals

    Africa Nigeria Secures Second Place in 2023 All African Games with 121 Medals

    The 2023 All African Games, held in Ghana, concluded with Nigeria securing an impressive second place overall, boasting a total medal haul of 47 Gold, 34 Silver, and 40 Bronze medals. The Nigerian contingent demonstrated exceptional prowess, particularly in Athletics and Boxing. In Athletics...
  16. Okuama Killings: Army Now Admits Crisis Started When Officers Tried to Stop Bunkering Activity

    Nigeria Okuama Killings: Army Now Admits Crisis Started When Officers Tried to Stop Bunkering Activity

    Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has announced the identification of the perpetrator responsible for the tragic attack on 17 soldiers in Okuama community, Delta State. The soldiers, from the 181 Battalion, were on a peace mission to quell illegal oil bunkering activities in the...
  17. Nigeria's Super Eagles Edge Out Black Stars in Marrakech Clash with 2-1 Win

    Nigeria Nigeria's Super Eagles Edge Out Black Stars in Marrakech Clash with 2-1 Win

    In a high-stakes international friendly match held in Marrakech, Morocco, Nigeria's Super Eagles secured a narrow 2-1 victory over their arch-rivals, the Black Stars of Ghana. The closely contested game saw the Super Eagles emerge victorious, marking a significant moment for interim coach Finidi...
  18. Excitement Builds as Super Eagles Squad Gathers for Marrakech Training Ahead of Friendly Matches

    Nigeria Excitement Builds as Super Eagles Squad Gathers for Marrakech Training Ahead of Friendly Matches

    The Super Eagles camp in Marrakech, Morocco opened on Tuesday with 10 players. Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, midfielder Alex Iwobi, Nantes winger Moses Simon, and defenders Jamilu Collins and Bruno Onyemaechi are among the early arrivals. Others include Cyriel Dessers, Nathan...
  19. Akpabio Raises Alarm: Mercenaries Potentially Behind Tragic Deaths of 15 Soldiers in Delta

    Nigeria Akpabio Raises Alarm: Mercenaries Potentially Behind Tragic Deaths of 15 Soldiers in Delta

    Senate President Godswill Akpabio suggested on Tuesday that the perpetrators behind the killing of 15 soldiers in Delta State might be mercenaries, emphasizing Nigeria's absence from war and casting doubt on their origin during a Senate debate. The attack occurred on March 14 when armed...
  20. Nigerian Social Media Abuzz as Gen Z Stumbles on Wole Soyinka in Viral Video

    Nigeria Nigerian Social Media Abuzz as Gen Z Stumbles on Wole Soyinka in Viral Video

    A video circulating on social media platform X has sparked a flurry of reactions from Nigerians, particularly regarding the younger generation's apparent lack of awareness about renowned Nigerian literary figure Wole Soyinka. In the video, purportedly depicting a group of Gen Z individuals, both...
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