The Department of State Services (DSS) has issued a warning about potential terrorist attacks targeting places of worship and recreational centers during the upcoming Sallah festivities. According to reports received by the DSS, there are plans by terrorists to carry out these attacks. In a statement released on June 22, 2023, the DSS spokesperson, Peter…
A police inspector named Gbenga Fajuyi, attached to the Niger State Police Command, has been sentenced to 22 years in prison by the Minna Senior Magistrate Court. The conviction comes as a result of Fajuyi impregnating his 13-year-old biological daughter and subsequently killing the newborn baby after delivery. According to the Police First Information Report…
Tinubu receives praise from the President of AfreximBank for bold actions on fuel subsidy removal and exchange rate unification. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, during his visit to Paris, expressed his commitment to sustaining ongoing reforms in Nigeria. These reforms aim to create a more competitive economy, attract Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), and provide genuine investment…
According to the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), the gross revenue generated from Value Added Tax (VAT) in the month of May amounted to N270.197 billion. In line with this, a total of ₦786.161 billion from the May 2023 Federation Account Revenue has been distributed among the Federal Government, states, and Local Government Councils (LGCs).…
Aminat Yusuf, a student at LASU, has accomplished an extraordinary feat by attaining a perfect CGPA in Law, making her the first undergraduate in 40 years to achieve this milestone. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State recognized her remarkable achievement and announced a reward of ₦10 million for her outstanding performance. During the convocation ceremony…
The Seme land border has been granted approval for reopening by the Federal Government of Nigeria, specifically for the importation of vehicles. This information was disclosed by Ibrahim Musa, the Director of Road Transport in the Ministry of Transportation, during an ECOWAS meeting between officials from Nigeria and Benin Republic. Musa explained that the decision…
During an interview with BBC Radio 1Xtra, Burna Boy reflected on his experience of performing in a stadium in the South-Eastern region of Nigeria for the first time. He expressed that the overwhelming turnout of fans made him realize the extent of his popularity. Burna Boy acknowledged that the South-Eastern audience tends to have a…
President Bola Tinubu has responded to media reports regarding a purported 114% increase in his salary, as well as that of Vice President Kasim Shettima, elected federal and state political office holders, and judicial officers. Through a statement issued by his special adviser on special duties, communications, and strategy, Dele Alake, President Tinubu made it…
Ayo Sogunro, a Nigerian lawyer and activist, has shared the story of how he ended up spending a night in a police cell in Abuja after a married female friend visited him in his hotel room. In a detailed Twitter thread on Wednesday, Sogunro explained that he had arrived in Abuja for a human rights…
Prophet Gabriel Evans, a prominent figure in the Celestial Church of Christ, has addressed the comments made by Senior Pastor David Ibiyeomie of Salvation Ministries, who expressed his dislike for white garment churches. During a service, Ibiyeomie openly expressed his aversion towards the worship style of the Celestial Church of Christ, stating that many would…
