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An Anglican Church priest, his wife and their house help died in their sleep after attending a crusade in Abia.   Archdeacon Julius Dike, who is the Priest-in-charge of the St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Abayi, Ariaria in Abia North LGA, was found dead on Tuesday, Feb 9, alongside his wife …

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has written to the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, stating that the Northern states are financially marginalized.   In the letter signed by its National Chairman, Audu Ogbeh, the Forum said the north is “unserved and underserved” despite its status as the …

According to the Noble laureate, the manner the President has so far handled insecurity, suggests that he doesn’t have a full grasp of how bad it is. Speaking in an interview with Arise TV, Soyinka said he doesn’t see any proof that the president understands how much needs to be …

The Lagos state government has warned residents of the state planning to embark on the #OccupyLekkiTollgate protest scheduled to hold on Saturday, February 13, to desist from flouting COVID-19 regulations or block roads.   Some Nigerians who are against the reopening of the Lekki Tollgate have concluded plans to protest the decision …

Yemen’s Houthi rebels battling Saudi-led military coalition claim responsibility for drone attack on airport in southern Saudi Arabia. Yemen’s Houthi movement has in the past launched drones at Abha International Airport located in southern Saudi Arabia [File: Amr Nabil/AP Photo] A Saudi-led coalition battling the Houthi rebels has said the …

A Nigerian businessman based in Europe, Uchenna is seeking for a life partner who knows how to cook.   Uchenna, who shared this on a popular Facebook group on Tuesday February 9, said that he is not looking for a pretty girl but a woman who can cook because he loves …

Former Presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba has waded into the cryptocurrency controversy which was triggered by the Central Bank of Nigeria’s letter in which financial institutions were asked to close accounts “dealing in cryptocurrencies or facilitating payments for cryptocurrency”. Garba Adamu in his tweet alleged that many people have lost money through cryptocurrencies which he …

The Biden administration on Friday, Feb 5, said the U.S. would support Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the next director-general of the World Trade Organization, hours after South Korea’s trade minister stepped out of the race. The Biden administration’s decision is the last hurdle standing in the way of Ms. Okonjo-Iweala assuming the …

President Buhari’s son-in-law, Ahmed Indimi, took the COVID19 vaccine in the United Arab Emirates four days ago and shared the photos on his Instagram page.   A Nigerian lady however took to the comment section to query him for taking the vaccine in Dubai. The IG user wrote ”You guys …

LAPD officials swarmed Marilyn Manson’s Hollywood Hills home on  Wednesday night over concerns for his safety after 11 women including his ex-girlfriend, actress Evan Rachel Wood came come forward and accused the rocker of abuse and assault. According to TMZ, four police cruisers and an LAPD helicopter were dispatched to …