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Former Ogun State governor, Olusegun Osoba, has appealed to Nigerians to forgive President Bola Tinubu’s shortcomings by giving him a chance to serve the country again. According to Osoba, Tinubu is ready to serve and he would perform during his second tenure in office. He spoke during the All Progressives Congress, APC, South West Zone Assembly meeting in Lagos. The former governor declared that Yorubas are behind Tinubu’s presidency, adding that they believe in his confidence to deliver on his promises. Osoba also disclosed that Nigerians made Tinubu president. According to Osoba: “Now…

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, announced that as of October 1, 2024, the sale of crude oil and refined petroleum products in Naira has officially commenced in line with the Federal Executive Council (FEC) directive. This announcement was made during a meeting of the implementation committee tasked with conducting a post-commencement review of the Crude Oil and Refined Products Sales in the Naira initiative. The commencement of this strategic initiative was affirmed by key stakeholders. This was disclosed in a statement by the Director, of Information and Public Relations, Mohammed Manga on Saturday,…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has flagged off its campaign for the Kogi State Local Government Elections, 2024, in Omala local government area in grand style. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Chairmanship Candidate, Hon Gift Idoga narrated how a massive crowd welcomed the party’s Chairmanship hopeful, Hon. Edibo Ameh Mark (Marknoble) to the event. “This significant milestone showcases the party’s and Hon.Marknoble’s growing momentum,” he noted. Speaking at the event, Hon. Edibo Ameh Mark (Marknoble) expressed heartfelt gratitude to all attendees, saying, “I thank each and everyone who made today’s program possible. You are all patriots…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred the nation’s second highest national honour, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON), on the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas. Recall that in his 64th Independence Anniversary Speech on 1 October, President Tinubu conferred the Commander of the Federal Republic ( CFR) on the speaker and the Deputy Senate President. Announcing the upgrade in a statement signed on Thursday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, the President stated that the upgrade is in accordance with the National Order of…

In a new twist of events, controversial Nigerian blogger and celebrated whistle blower popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM) has replied the threat of a legal suit to be issued against him. In a response to human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, the ever confident VDM advised to lawyer to join crossdresser, Bobrisky in the proposed legal action. This is coming few days after the Founder of The Lords Chosen Church, Lazarus Mouka was quoted in a statement directed at VDM: Somebody came to talk to me about that case and said, “Pastor, do you see a man speaking against us? The…

Justice Maryanne Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT in Maitama, Abuja on October 3, 2024, has issued a public summon against former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Adoza Bello following his absence in a fresh arraignment on 16-count charges preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Bello, Shuabu Oricha and Abdulsalami Hudu are facing prosecution bordering on criminal breach of trust, and conspiracy to commit an offence to the tune of N110.4 Billion. Justice Anenih issued the summon in a ruling following an ex parte application by EFCC counsel, Rotimi Oyedepo, SAN praying…

Garri is a popular West African food made from cassava tubers. It has a long history and holds significant cultural importance in many African communities.        Historically, garri has been a staple food in Nigeria, Ghana, and other West African countries for centuries. It is believed the process of making garri was developed by the Yoruba people of Nigeria. Cassava, the main ingredient in garri, was introduced to Africa from South America by Portuguese traders in the 16th century and quickly became a crucial crop due to its ability to thrive in tropical climates       Culturally,…

By Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman (rtd) mni fnipr As the Nigerian Army prepares to commemorate its 161st anniversary on July 6, 2024, in Jos, Plateau State, with the theme “Transforming the Nigerian Army: Imperative for Combating Contemporary Security Challenges within a Joint Environment”, it is important to spare a moment to reflect on this symbol of national power and its profound contributions to our national development, peace and security and above all the enduring legacy of one of the greatest armies in the world for over a century and a half. Therefore, this year’s Nigerian Army Day Celebration…

Authorities of the Nigerian Army has ordered the immediate reopening of Banex Plaza located in Abuja, with conditions. Recall that the plaza was sealed off in the aftermath of a violent attack on soldiers within its premises at Wuse II, Abuja. A statement circulated by the spokesman of the Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu revealed the current update about the lawlessness carried out by suspected hoodlums: “The Nigerian Army wishes to provide latest update on the recent unfortunate event involving an unprovoked attack by unidentified hoodlums on Nigerian Army personnel at Banex Plaza, Wuse, Abuja, which occurred on Saturday 18…

40th Day Prayers: Dr. Ajuh Eulogize Late Moh’d Ibrahim Idris Dignitaries from across the nation gathered in the Federal Capital Territory on Sunday to observe the 40th day prayers for late Alhaji Mohammed Ibrahim Idris, son of former Kogi State Governor, Alh. Ibrahim Idris. The solemn event was attended by elite figures from various walks of life who came to pay their respects and offer condolences to the bereaved Idris family. Among those present was Dr. Ali Ajuh, who eulogized the deceased and prayed for the repose of his soul. “Alhaji Mohammed’s passing remains a tremendous blow,”…