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The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has granted approval to district heads to remove any traditional ruler found concealing cases of violence against women and children in his domain.   The District Head of Binji, Alhaji Kabiru Usman Binji, made the revelation during the four-day training on ethical, media …

A high-powered presidential delegation visited the palace of the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, to seek marriage for President Buhari’s only son, Yusuf.   Governor of Jigawa State, Abubakar Badaru, led the delegation to the palace on Sunday, June 27, alongside other governors and top government official including the Attorney-General and the …

The Nigerian Televangelist and Senior Pastor of Living Faith Church, Bishop David Oyedepo revealed how a Cobra was found in his office. “You may read all the books have written but until you discover my heart beat for God, you don’t know my secret. God knows I love him, all …

The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned one Andrew Warri before Justice Sherifah Solebo of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos on a seven count charge bordering on stealing, obtaining by false pretence and issuance of dud cheques.   Warri was …

The wife of the deceased founder of the Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Evelyn Joshua, has emerged as the general overseer of the church, according to African News. African News said elders of the church met and declared Everlyn the successor to the Nigerian televangelist TB Joshua. “Someone must …

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has slammed Islamic cleric, Sheik Gumi, who reportedly said the security agencies should stop killing bandits as they are victims. Gumi has been reported to have also mentioned that no school is safe until government negotiates with bandits.   Reacting via his Instagram page this morning to …

Over 20 men and women who are staff of Heritage Bank Plc today June 21 stormed the Abuja residence of Senator Andy Uba, representing Anambra South Senatorial District in the Senate, to demand that he pays the bank the loan he owes.   In a video shared online, the aggrieved workers who …

Protesters have blocked the Umaru Yar’Adua Way leading to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.The youths, under the aegis of #RevolutionNow, blocked the road on Monday morning. The protesters made bonfires on the ever-busy road leaving motorists stranded. Most hits are workers who live in Lugbe, Kuje, and other areas …

The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, says the Second Niger bridge which is currently being constructed, will be completed in 2022.   Fashola spoke at a forum organized by the News Agency of Nigeria to mark the sixth anniversary of the Buhari administration in Abuja, today June 20. …

The United Arab Emirates, UAE, yesterday finally lifted the ban on travels between Dubai and Nigeria after a protracted disagreement between the two countries on Covid-19 protocols. UAE had insisted on travelers from Nigeria undergoing several other covid-19 tests after the initial test in Nigeria. Announcing the resumption of flight …