December 29, 2024
Community declares man wanted over sexual orientation
The Obanla community in Ondo state has declared one, Salako Opeyemi wanted over his alleged sexual relationship with a fellow man (gay marriage). Reports from the area indicate that a ritual was allegedly performed by elders in the community, during which a dog was killed to place a death curse on Opeyemi—a deeply symbolic and […]
I won’t attend your wedding if you marry from other churches – Apostle Suleman warns members
Apostle Johnson Suleman, the General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries has warned his members against marrying outside the church. He gave the warning while highlighting the advantages of his male congregants marrying women within the church. Suleman, speaking during his recent sermon, stated that he would no longer attend the weddings of his members who […]
Trump Urges US Supreme Court To Delay TikTok Ban
US President-elect Donald Trump has asked the US Supreme Court to delay an upcoming TikTok ban while he works on a “political resolution”. His lawyer filed a legal brief on Friday with the court that says Trump “opposes banning TikTok” and “seeks the ability to resolve the issues at hand through political means once he […]
Paris-bound Businessman Arrested At Abuja Airport For Ingesting Heroin, Cocaine
Businessman arrested at Abuja airportOperatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 48-year-old businessman, Orizu Ifeanyi Arthur, while attempting to board an Air France flight 844 from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) Abuja to Paris, France, for ingesting 74 wraps of heroin and cocaine. A statement signed by NDLEA Director, […]
Appointments: Two wrongs don’t make right – El-Rufai reacts to Tinubu’s alleged bias for Yorubas
The immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has reacted to United States based Nigerian professor of journalism, Farooq Kperogi’s allegations of ethnic favouritism in President Bola Tinubu’s appointments Kperogi, in an article titled, ‘Tinubu’s Buharisation of the NNPC’, accused the President Tinubu of appointing Yoruba people to key positions at the Nigerian National […]
Lagos: They want to pull me down – Femi Gbajabiamila breaks silence on contesting for governorship
President Bola Tinubu’s Chief of Staff (CoS), Femi Gbajabiamila, has downplayed the possibility of running for governorship in Lagos State. Gbajabiamila said he has no time to think about becoming Lagos State governor because he is currently occupied with his duties as CoS to the president. He attributed such claims to detractors determined to pull […]
Troops Arrest Female Ammunition Courier For “Turji Camp” in Zamfara
Troops of 1 Brigade, Sector 2 Operation Fansan Yamma have apprehended a twenty – five-year-old female Ammunition Courier, Shamsiyya Ahadu, who allegedly specialises in supplying weapons to terrorists in Zamfara State. The suspect was arrested alongside her accomplice, a motorcycle rider in Badarawa District of Shinkafi Local Government Area of the State. She was found […]
Agbado Youths Celebrate Historic Succession, Rally Support for Prince Akintoye as King
Agbado Community in Ogun State erupted in jubilation on December 27, 2024, as the youths led the town in a grand end-of-year celebration to honor the historic succession of the late patriarch, High Chief Anthony Kayode Akinrinade, by his son, Prince Akintoye Olusola Akinrinade. The event marked a significant milestone in Agbado’s journey toward justice […]
Dangote Commends Tinubu On Crude- for-Naira Swap Deal
President of the Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the positive impact of the naira-for-crude swap deal on the Nigerian economy, which has led to reduction in prices of petroleum products. To provide succour to Nigerians, Dangote recently reduced the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from N970 to […]
‘Romeo and Juliet’ star Olivia Hussey dies at 73
Olivia Hussey, the iconic actress who captivated audiences as Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, died on Friday at the age of 73. Her family confirmed the news in a heartfelt statement on Instagram, calling her a “remarkable person whose warmth, wisdom, and pure kindness touched the lives of all who […]