LAGOS, NIGERIA – Primate Elijah Ayodele, the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, advised Aliko Dangote to seek divine guidance amidst the ongoing challenges facing his refinery business. Ayodele urged Dangote to turn to God for continuity in his endeavors, warning of unexpected opposition from …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has approved the domestication of some resolutions of the National Council on Establishments (NCE) into the state’s civil service.  The State’s Head of Service, Mr. Kehinde Onasanya made the disclosure when the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA -Ogun State workers, under the auspices of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Joint Negotiation Committee (JNC) have dissociated themselves from the planned protest over alleged unremitted pension funds in the State. The unions, which were represented by Comrade (Amb) Hameed Benco …

Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has announced the removal of 63,000 accounts linked to the infamous “Yahoo Boys” scam group. This action was detailed in Meta’s Q1 2024 Adversarial Threat Report, released on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. Over the past few weeks, these accounts …

Celine Dion is set to make a triumphant return with a one-off performance at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, earning a staggering $2 million (approximately N3 billion) for a single song. The 56-year-old singer had paused her career after being diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) in 2022, …

Opinion: BY EKEMINI JAMES  In a world where political leaders often seem detached from the struggles of the common man, I find Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State completely in a different light; a dimension of discernment, empathy, compassion, and most of all, one who would go all out …

Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has demanded an independent audit of the business dealings between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and the Dangote Refinery, citing serious concerns about the transparency of the agreement. In a statement, Ezekwesili expressed her alarm over the lack of clarity in the …

ABUJA, FCT, NIGERIA – The Defence Headquarters has issued a stern warning ahead of the scheduled #EndBadGovernance protest from August 1 to 10, 2024, emphasizing zero tolerance for violence or anarchy while affirming citizens’ right to peaceful protest. Major General Edward Buba, Director of Defence Media Operations, delivered the statement …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ADO-ODO, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Head of Media and External Relations of the United Bank for Africa (UBA), Mr. Ramon Nasir, has lost his mother Alhaja (Chief) Mrs. Musiliat Amoke Falade, fondly called Olowoletiaso. Aged 86, the Iya Oba of Imasayi-Yewa Kingdom, Ogun State, peacefully departed …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State Governor; Prince Dapo Abiodun has appealed to youths in the State and the country as a whole to shelve the planned mass protest across the country, “being sponsored by faceless elements and embrace dialogue.” Governor Dapo Abiodun made this known at the …