Breaking News

  • Saudi Arabia arrests 800 Nigerians, FG asks UAE to lift travel ban

    By Ifunanya | February 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Saudi Arabia arrests 800 Nigerians, FG asks UAE to lift travel ban

    The Saudi Arabian government arrested and detained about 800 Nigerians for various offences, the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission said on Friday. It said the offences included violation of residency rules, illegal border crossing attempts and […]

  • Buhari gravitating towards dictatorship – CACOL

    By Ifunanya | February 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Buhari gravitating towards dictatorship – CACOL

    The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, on Friday bemoaned President Muhammadu Buhari’s nationwide address in which he regarded the N500 and N1,000 notes as having ceased to be a legal tender in the […]

  • Nigerians must reject evil, tainted candidates – Clerics

    By Ifunanya | February 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigerians must reject evil, tainted candidates – Clerics

    Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Abuja, Dr Paul Enenche. NAN image The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria and the Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Dr Paul Enenche, have asked Nigerians to […]

  • Naira scarcity: Tinubu denies telling Nigerians to ignore Buhari’s order

    By Ifunanya | February 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Naira scarcity: Tinubu denies telling Nigerians to ignore Buhari’s order

    The All Progressives Congress, APC, has denied reports that its presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu asked Nigerians to disregard President Buhari’s order on naira notes. Director, Media and Publicity, APC Presidential Campaign Council, Mr Bayo Onanuga, […]

  • Zamfara boy kidnaps mother, collects N30m ransom

    By Ifunanya | February 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Zamfara boy kidnaps mother, collects N30m ransom

    The Zamfara State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old boy for allegedly conniving with five others to abduct his mother and three others and collecting the sum of N30m as ransom. The state police spokesperson, […]

  • Central Bank of Confusion: CBN’s conflicting orders on N1000, N500 notes cause maximum confusion

    By Ifunanya | February 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Central Bank of Confusion: CBN’s conflicting orders on N1000, N500 notes cause maximum confusion

    The Central Bank of Nigeria on Friday threw depositors into confusion as it gave conflicting orders on the deposit of old N1,000 and N500 notes. The conflicting orders emanated from media reports based on anonymous […]

  • Ignore sit-at-home order, Ohanaeze tells Igbo

    By Ifunanya | February 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Ignore sit-at-home order, Ohanaeze tells Igbo

    National Publicity Secretary of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Alex Ogbonnia The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has again urged the people of South-East to resist any sit-at-home order by an anti-Igbo group during the forthcoming […]

  • Nigerian tech start-ups to think globally – Minister urges

    By Ifunanya | February 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigerian tech start-ups to think globally – Minister urges

    The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, on Friday, urged Nigerian tech Start-ups to keep being innovative towards standing a chance of excelling at the global stage. Pantami made the call when […]

  • Fuel subsidy now above N400bn monthly – NNPCL

    By Ifunanya | February 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Fuel subsidy now above N400bn monthly – NNPCL

    The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd., NNPCL, on Friday disclosed that the amount being spent as subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly called petrol, has crossed N400 billion monthly. Malam Mele Kyari, NNPCL’s Group […]

  • Katsina residents collaborating with terrorists – CP Nadada

    By Ifunanya | February 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Katsina residents collaborating with terrorists – CP Nadada

    Katsina State Commissioner of Police, Usman Nadada, shares his thoughts with OLAIDE OYELUDE about the killing of 41 vigilantes in the state and other security-related issues When did you assume duty as the Commissioner of […]

  • Rivers teenager goes missing, guardian says girl in Malaysia for ‘hook-up’

    By Ifunanya | February 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Rivers teenager goes missing, guardian says girl in Malaysia for ‘hook-up’

    Godfrey George writes on the controversy surrounding the disappearance of a 15-year-old girl, Confidence Awele, who left home on Sunday, August 8, 2022, allegedly to join one Aunty Oge, who promised to take her to […]

  • Why sexual scenes are needed in films — Bolaji Ogunmola

    By Ifunanya | February 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Why sexual scenes are needed in films — Bolaji Ogunmola

    An actress, Bolaji Ogunmola, has said sexual scenes are sometimes needed in movies in order to tell the story better. In an interview with Saturday Beats, she said, “I think it is needed sometimes to […]

Scroll to Top