February 7, 2025
Ohanaeze youths reject five additional states for S’East, scold Reps from region
The youth wing of apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has rejected the proposed additional five states for the South-East. It was reported that Nigeria’s House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review on Thursday proposed the creation of 31 new states in the country. If the proposal scales through, the Nigerian state […]
Grenfell Tower will go down—UK government confirms
A United Kingdom government official has confirmed that Grenfell Tower will be demolished. This decision comes nearly eight years after the devastating fire that claimed the lives of 72 people. Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, who met with campaigners earlier this week to inform them of the decision which has been met with strong criticism […]
Nigeria’s economy, security in good shape under my watch – Buhari
Nigeria’s immediate past president, Muhammadu Buhari, has reiterated that the country’s economy and security were in good shape under his administration. Buhari made the remarks on Wednesday while receiving members of the Katsina State Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigerian Union of Journalists at his country home in Daura, Katsina State. The former president specifically emphasized […]
Iwo General Hospital Not In Shortage Of Medical Personnel
Our attention has been drawn to an advocacy by a group, THURIST-Nigeria, on the state of medical personnel at Iwo General Hospital. While we do not necessarily seek to question the validity or otherwise of the group’s position, we intend to state for the public knowledge that the hospital has the requisite medical personnel to […]
Sudan: UN official warns against escalating violence in two states
UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan, Clementine Nkweta-Salami, has said that South Kordofan and Blue Nile states in Sudan are on the brink of catastrophe as violence continues to escalate at an alarming rate. In a statement on Thursday, Nkweta-Salami said the latest outbreak of hostilities in Kadugli, South Kordofan, had reportedly claimed at least eighty […]
Cultists butcher friend in Calabar
A suspected cultist and two others have butchered their friend and dumped his body in a sack in Calabar.The incident happened on Sunday, February, 2,2025 in Calabar, the capital of Cross River State. According to a source, the deceased, known as Benji, made about N5 million from his Yahoo scam. His friend Aziz, whom he […]
Police arraign fake estate agent over alleged N2m fraud
A 30-year-old man, Ayodeji Ayeni, was on Thursday brought before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged N2 million fraud. The defendant, whose address was not given, is facing a two-count charge of fraud and impersonation. The prosecutor, Insp Akinwale Oriyomi, told the court that the defendant committed the offences on Nov. 28, 2024 at […]
NASFAT clocks 30, counts blessings
The Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society (NASFAT) has proudly unveiled its impressive track record spanning three decades, demonstrating its impact across all spheres of life and affirming its dedication to future endeavours. Speaking during a press conference, heralding the week-long celebration, NASFAT President, Alhaji Ayodeji Abdulwahid Abdulrauf, thanked Almighty Allah (SWT) for guiding the society’s journey, noting that […]
Ajibola Basiru “Worst Senator” in Osun’s History – APGA
The Osun State Chapter of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has strongly condemned the recent statement by the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Senator representing Osun Central, Senator Ajibola Basiru, in which he described the projects executed by Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, as “lackluster.” APGA Osun dismissed […]
Ex-minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye joins Nollywood
Former Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye has joined the Nigerian movie industry, Nollywood. Kennedy joined Nollywood a few months after being sacked by President Bola Tinubu. DAILY POST reports that Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye was appointed as minister in August 2023, and removed alongside four others in a cabinet reshuffle on October 23, 2024. The 51-year-old […]
