The ruling All Progressives Congress, at Saturday’s supplementary elections, gained three more seats in the Senate, moving its number of seats at the 10th Senate from 57 to 60. Also, the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, won three additional senatorial seats, resulting in a total number of 32 …
Read More »Nigeria to begin direct flights to Israel from April 20 – Israeli Ambassador
Michael Freeman, Israeli ambassador to Nigeria, has stated that direct flights from the Nigeria to Israel will begin on April 20, 2023. The Israeli envoy said before, a Nigerian intending to go to Israel had to go through Ethiopian, Turkish, or British airlines and experience 13 hours of delays but …
Read More »I made my first N1m at 17 and handed everything to my mother – Rema
Nigerian afrobeats star, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has revealed that he made his first one million naira at the age of 17 and handed all the money to his mother. The 22-year-old musician disclosed this in recent interview with Z100 New York. “The person who I knew needed it …
Read More »Nigeria’s Inflation HITS 22.04%
Nigeria’s annual inflation rate rose to 22.04 per cent in March from 21.91 per cent in the previous month, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Saturday. The statistics office said the March inflation rate showed an increase of 0.13 per cent points when compared to February 2023 headline inflation …
Read More »Many feared dead in shooting at US teenager’s birthday party
At least 20 people have been shot at a teenager’s birthday party in Dadeville, Alabama, a state in the United States of America. The shooting incident happened at a dance studio around 10:30 pm on Saturday.According to BNO News, Elizabeth White, a reporter for a local TV station, said more …
Read More »David Ibiyeomie Gifts Pastor Salem Samson A House In Lekki
Exodus 23:25-26 As it is written: And ye shall serve the Lord your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; It was indeed a joyful moment in the 26th anniversary celebration as Pastor Salem Samson was given a property in the location of his choice. David Ibiyeomie, …
Read More »Police arrest 20-year-old woman with 103 wraps of ‘colorado’ in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-year-old woman, Aminat Ajayi, with 103 wraps of ‘colorado’, a street lingo for synthetic cannabinoids. Spokesperson of the command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, April 16, 2023, said the suspect was arrested during a raid at …
Read More »BREAKING: INEC Overrules Adamawa REC After Declaring Binani Winner, Suspends Collation Process
The independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the collation of the Adamawa State Supplementary election. The commission announced this in a statement issued on Sunday. Hudu Ari, the Resident Electoral Commission (REC), had declared Senator Aisha Dahiru, aka Binani, as winner of the election under controversial circumstances.In a statement …
Read More »BREAKING: APC Binani Elected First Female Governor In Nigeria
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Sunday morning declared Senator Aishatu Dahiru Binani the winner of the Adamawa governorship election. The Resident Electoral Commissioner for the state, Barrister Hudu Yunusa just made the declaration following the supplementary election held Saturday.Full details later
Read More »Explosions rock Sudan capital amid tension over transition to civilian rule
Heavy gunfire and explosion have been heard in Khartoum, Sudan’s capital, following days of tension between the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary group.The tension between the army and RSF escalated on Thursday after the RSF moved some of its forces near a military airport.Sudan’s army said …
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