Senator Shehu Sani has accused former governors Nasir El-Rufai and Rotimi Amaechi of lacking the moral authority to criticize President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, asserting that they played significant roles in the rise of banditry and economic hardship currently affecting Nigeria. The ex-Kaduna Central lawmaker condemned El-Rufai and Amaechi for what he called hypocrisy and political…
President Bola Tinubu has awarded the national honour of Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (CFR) to Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, in recognition of his significant contributions to global health, education, and poverty alleviation. The honour was conferred during a ceremony held in Lagos on Tuesday, June…
A woman was forcibly removed from a New York City courtroom on Tuesday, June 3, after shouting profanities during the ongoing federal trial of music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs. Now entering its fourth week, the high-profile sex trafficking case is being heard in the Southern District of New York. The disruption occurred shortly after the…
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Nigeria has officially refuted widespread rumors claiming that the English Language exam conducted on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, during the ongoing WASSCE for School Candidates, has been cancelled. In a statement released on Tuesday, June 2, by the Acting Head of Public Affairs, Moyosola Adesina, WAEC clarified that the…
Suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, visited President Bola Tinubu at his Lagos residence today, June 3. The visit comes months after Fubara was suspended from office by President Tinubu on March 18, along with his deputy and 26 members of the state House of Assembly. The suspension followed a prolonged political standoff between Fubara…
Mark Zuckerberg saw his net worth surge by $8 billion on Monday, June 2, 2025, after shares of Meta Platforms Inc. rose nearly 4%, fueled by renewed investor enthusiasm over the company’s deepening investment in artificial intelligence. Meta’s stock jumped $23.41 to close at $670.90, far outpacing the broader S&P 500’s modest 0.4% gain. The…
As led by the Holy Spirit, the Land of Solution Evangelical International Ministry invites you to a powerful 3-day revival themed *“Goodly Heritage.” This life-transforming event is scheduled to hold from June 2nd to June 4th, 202at the church auditorium located at Jankata, off Oluyole Extension, Ibadan; starting daily at 5:00 PM God’s…
The White House has confirmed that former U.S. President Donald Trump is open to meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Turkey as efforts to secure a ceasefire continue. Although recent talks in Istanbul between delegations from both sides yielded no major breakthrough, they did agree on a large-scale prisoner…
The Federal Government has declared Friday, June 6, and Monday, June 9, 2025, as public holidays in celebration of this year’s Eid-ul-Adha festival. The announcement was made in a statement issued on Monday, June 2, by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on behalf of the Federal Government. He extended his congratulations to the Muslim…
Popular Nigerian rapper and activist Folarin Falana, known professionally as Falz, has shared his uncertainty about raising his future children in Nigeria, citing the country’s persistent security issues, economic instability, and the personal risks linked to his outspoken activism. Falz made the comments during a conversation on the Dear Ife Series podcast, hosted by Ifedayo…
