Category: News
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Angry Osun Youth Beat Newly Installed Monarch Over Appointment of Imam
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NAPTIP Confirms Arrest of Wanted High Profile Human Trafficking Suspect
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has confirmed receiving a high profile human trafficking suspect from the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). The confirmation is contained in a statement on Friday in Abuja by a press officer in NAPTIP, Vincent Adekoye. Mr Adekoye said the suspect, Uadiale-Christiana Jacob, popularly known as…
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Germany Launches Online Visa Application Portal for Nigerians, Others
German authorities have launched an online visa application portal for Nigerians and other applicants worldwide. This was announced in a statement by Germany’s Federal Foreign Office on January 1. “The Consular Services Portal is being launched worldwide today, 1 January 2025, enabling people around the world to submit applications for German visas online,”…
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Education Tax: FG, ASUU Plan Talks Over Removal
Punch Newspaper The Academic Staff Union of Universities has expressed strong opposition to the Federal Government’s proposed removal of the education tax, describing the plan as a threat to the survival of Nigerian universities. ASUU’s National President, Prof. Victor Osodeke, disclosed in an interview with The PUNCH that the union would meet with the two…
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Two Councilors Can’t Impeach Duly Elected Chairman – ‘Impeached’ Edo LG Chairman
The Chairman, Orhionmwon Local Government Area, Edo State, Hon Newman Ugiagbe, said it is unconstitutional for two Councillors to impeach a duly elected Council chairman, saying, he still remains the authentic chairman of the council. He said this while reacting to the purported rumour of his illegal impeachment on Thursday by some persons who are…
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Pastor Adeboye Shares Revelations for 2025
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG)Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has declared 2025 would be ‘a landmark year’. Speaking during the RCCG Crossover Service, Adeboye shared revelations he attributed to divine instruction, declaring “2025 will be a year nobody will ever forget.” Adeboye added that mockers would be louder and more aggressive…
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FULL TEXT: Tinubu Pledges Economic Reforms, Stronger Naira in New Year Message
Fellow Nigerians,As we enter 2025, I wish everyone a happy and prosperous New Year. May you be rich in joy, success, and good health. As the new year dawns, it brings many hopes, aspirations, and prospects for better days. By the grace of God, 2025 will be a year of great promise in which we…
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CDS Gives Update on Move To Extradite Simon Ekpa To Nigeria
The requirements for the extradition of pro-Biafran agitator, Simon Ekpa, to Nigeria have been forwarded to the Government of Finland, the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa (CDS), has said. “Well, I’m sure he is cooling off somewhere,” the defence chief said on Channels Television‘s 2024 Year-In-Review programme on December 31, 2024. “Legal action…
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President Tinubu Makes List of ‘Corrupt Person of the Year’ (Full List)
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been named a finalist for the 2024 ‘corrupt person of the year’ in a list compiled by the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP). Established in 2012 by the OCCRP, the ironic honour highlights individuals extensively involved in organised crime and corruption. The latest compilation was published on Tuesday.…
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What Candidates, Stakeholders Should Expect in 2025 UTME – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has disclosed that adequate measures have been put in place to ensure candidates of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) have an unparalleled experience. The board made the disclosure in its weekly bulletin released through its spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin on Monday, JAMB stated that it was poised…