The President of Turkey, Recep Erdogan, says the terrorists who tried to remove him through a coup in 2016 are still active in Nigeria. Terrorists who tried to overthrow me are in Nigeria – Turkey President Erdogan said this on Wednesday at a joint press conference with the President …
Read More »Queen Elizabeth ‘will not step down as Monarch amid health concerns’
Queen Elizabeth will not step down as monarch despite concerns over her health after she was recently pictured using a walking stick for the first time in 20 years. The Queen turned 95 on April 2021. Her husband Prince Philip died at the age of 99 in April, days before …
Read More »Buhari to journalists: Don’t report insecurity as rising, use ‘declining insecurity’
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, has advised journalists on how to report insecurity issues in the country, stating that they should use the term ‘declining insecurity’ rather than ‘rising insecurity’ This was made known in a statement titled ‘President Buhari Felicitates With Muslims On Eid-el-Maulud, and signed by the Senior Special …
Read More »Medical trip: What my Aso Rock sources told me about Buhari – Omokri
Socio-political activist, Reno Omokri has warned Buhari against embarking on another medical trip as he claims that some sources within Aso Rock revealed to him that the President is set to visit London, United Kingdom for the sake of his health. Medical trip: What my Aso Rock sources told …
Read More »NAF speaks on paying N20m to bandits to avoid shooting down Buhari’s plane
The Nigerian Airforce denied claims in the media on Sunday that it had given N20 million to armed bandits operating in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State in return for an anti-aircraft cannon that had been captured. NAF speaks on paying N20m to bandits to avoid shooting down …
Read More »Divided Nigeria will not survive – FG
The Permanent Secretary, Political and Economic Affairs in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Andrew Adejo, has said that a divided Nigeria cannot survive and prosper. Adejo, who is also the Secretary, inter-ministerial Committee on “Nigeria at 60” awards, said this in …
Read More »I’ll be the richest preacher of my time – Pastor Ibiyeomie
Pastor Ibiyeomie has boasted that he will be the most successful preacher in his time just like his father was. During a ministration in Port Harcourt on Sunday, October 3, Pastor Ibiyeomie admonished Christians to praise God not based on their current experiences but because of what he has said …
Read More »I’ll run for president if God and Nigerians say I should – Pastor Tunde Bakare
Pastor Tunde Bakare, founder of Citadel Global Community Church (formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly), has hinted he could run for the 2023 presidential elections. Bakare said this on Friday, October 15, after a private meeting with the President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. In 2011, Bakare, was the running …
Read More »Eid Ul Mawlid: Federal government declares Tuesday, October 19th as public holiday
The federal government has declared Tuesday, October 19th, 2021, as public holiday to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Mawlid celebration in commemoration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. Shuaib Belgore, permanent secretary, ministry of interior, released a statement to this effect on Friday. The federal government advised Nigerians to stop …
Read More »Military finally confirms death of ISWAP leader, Abu Musab Al-Barnawi
The Nigerian military has finally confirmed the death of the vicious Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), Abu Musab Al-Barnawi, who is the son of Boko Haram founder, Mohammed Yusuf who was also killed by security forces in 2009. Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor confirmed his …
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