The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and former Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has offered his perspective on the ongoing crisis in Rivers State, particularly the move to impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The rift between Wike and Fubara has deepened in the face of the impeachment threat by the Assembly, with many pointing…
The Chairman of the BUA Group and billionaire businessman, Alhaji Abdulsamad Rabiu, has called on Nigerians to exercise patience with President Bola Tinubu’s government as it strives to achieve stability in the foreign exchange market. Rabiu made this appeal during a discussion with the press on Tuesday, October 31, after a closed-door meeting with President…
A man stands accused of killing his ex-girlfriend’s new partner after discovering them engaged in a sexual encounter at a children’s playground. During the trial, the jury heard that Kyle Morley allegedly attacked both individuals involved in the incident. He reportedly started by striking his ex-girlfriend, Katie Lamb, with a powerful blow to her face.…
Lionel Messi has shared his thoughts on the potential future winners of the Ballon d’Or, a prestigious award he and Cristiano Ronaldo have dominated for the past 15 years. Messi recently clinched his eighth Ballon d’Or in Paris, surpassing his Portuguese rival in the number of trophies. He triumphed over stiff competition from Manchester City’s…
Amaju Pinnick, the former President of the Nigeria Football Federation and the organizer of the annual ‘Warri Again Concert,’ has initiated a N2.3 billion lawsuit in the High Court of Delta State in Effurun against the popular singer David Adedeji Adeleke, also known as Davido. The lawsuit alleges a breach of the agreement/contract between them.…
President Bola Tinubu has intervened in the ongoing political discord between Rivers State Governor Sim Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, who currently serves as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory. This intervention took place during a meeting with both politicians at the Aso Villa in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Governor Bala Mohammed of…
Nigeria’s Super Falcons clinched a 4-0 victory against Ethiopia in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games second round qualifiers on Tuesday, October 31 in Abuja. Rasheedat Ajibade scored twice, while Uchenna Kanu and Asisat Oshoala each added a goal to secure their spot in the third round with a 5-1 aggregate score, following a 1-1 draw…
The Nasarawa State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has rejected the ₦10,000 wage increment offered to civil servants by the state government as a palliative measure to offset the impact of fuel subsidy removal. In a formal communication addressed to Governor Abdullahi Sule, dated October 30th, the association has called for the…
President Bola Tinubu has assured foreign ambassadors in Nigeria that his administration is ready to maintain open lines of communication and cooperation, with a focus on advancing mutually beneficial economic opportunities across sectors. The President gave the assurance while receiving the Letters of Credence of the Ambassador of Angola to Nigeria, Mr. Jose Bamoquine Zau;…
A 23-year-old Nigerian asylum seeker recently made a suicide attempt in the United Kingdom, according to The UK Guardian’s report on Sunday, October 29, 2023. This attempt occurred after the individual received news that he was scheduled to be relocated to the Bibby Stockholm barge. The Bibby Stockholm is an engineless barge located in the…
