Category: News
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Popular Nigerian Pastor, Odukoya Loses Wife
Renowned Nigerian Pastor, Taiwo Odukoya of the Fountain of Life Church Lagos, has lost his dearest wife, Nomthi Odukoya. According to report, Nomith died in the early hours of Tuesday in London after battling cancer for over two years. A statement by the church on Tuesday evening confirmed the sad incident. It reads: “With deep…
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UNILAG To Host 10,000 Nigerian Students in 26th Edition of NUGA, as JAMB Moves Against Machineries
📸 Nigerian Tribune
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Osun Osogbo shrine gets $127,000 US grant
The U.S. Embassy in Nigeria is to spend $127,000 on the digital documentation and conservation of Busanyin Shrine located in the Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the $127,000 grant was awarded to CyArk, a California-based non-profit, through the U.S. Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP). Speaking at the…
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Bbnaija Star, Cross Speaks On His Arrest in South Africa
BBNaija star, Cross has reacted to his arrest by South African police. The reality TV star who is a first time visitor to the country revealed that he was apprehended by the police for violating the curfew. Taking to his Twitter handle, the reality TV star who doubles as a singer noted that he was…
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Tension in Ihiala as Supplementary Poll Holds Today, Attacked Journalists Recount Experience
Vanguard Following attacks on journalists and observers in Ihiala LGA and declaration of the Anambra State Governorship election as inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC, there is tension as the electoral umpire holds supplementary poll in the area today. With results from 20 of the 21 local councils of Anambra State, the All Progressives…
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Why Igboho Is Still in Detention Despite Relentless Efforts of Prominent Nigerians, Dele Momodu
Renowned media mogul cum businessman, Dele Momodu has gave likely reasons why Yoruba Nation Agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo better known as ‘Sunday Igboho’ he still in custody in Benin Republic despite the relentless efforts of former President Olusegun Obasanjo and other prominent Nigerians working tirelessly to ensure his release. Momodu also identified other Yoruba prominent…
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Court Sentences Ex-pension Boss, Maina To 8 Years Imprisonment
Federal High Court in Abuja has found the ex-chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina, guilty of money laundering and other forms of corruption. Justice Okon Abang, in a judgment on Monday, sentenced him to eight years Imprisonment after analysing evidence led by the prosecution and defence in the case and…
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#AnambraDecides: INEC Suspends Collation of Results
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has suspended collation of results of the November 6 governorship election in Anambra, pending the conduct of the election in Ihiala Local Government Area. Prof. Florence Obi, INEC Returning Officer for the Anambra Governorship election made the announcement Sunday night in Awka. Ms Obi, who is also the Vice…
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ASUU Probe Panel Speaks on Patanmi’s Professorship
By Punch A probe panel set up by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Federal University of Technology, Owerri chapter, has said due process was followed by the governing council and the management of the university in the appointment of the Minister of Communication, Isa Pantami, as a Professor of Cybersecurity. The five-man panel which…
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Why I Opened Up On ‘Sexual Affair’ With Apostle Suleman, Nollywood Actress
Popular Nollywood actress cum human rights activist, Chioma Ifemeludike has shed more light on reason why she revealed her alleged sexual affair with the General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministry, Apostle Johnson Suleman. According to her, the confession was necessitated by the need to renew her repentance, her walk with Christ, her new life, and…