Olawepo-Hashim Condemns Ekiti Church Attack, Calls for Urgent Rescue of Abducted Worshippers
Former presidential candidate and energy entrepreneur, Dr Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has condemned the killing of a pastor and the abduction of worshippers during a violent attack on Christ Apostolic Church No. 2 in Eda Oniyo, Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State. The incident reportedly occurred during a revival programme when suspected bandits stormed the church, […]
APC Stakeholders Purchase 2027 Governorship Forms for Rivers Governor Fubara
Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State have purchased the expression of interest and nomination forms for Governor Siminalayi Fubara ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The move was announced on Friday by a delegation led by a member of the House of Representatives, Awaji-Inombek Abiante, who said the decision was taken […]
Arne Slot Hails Mohamed Salah as Liverpool Star Nears Return Before Exit
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has said Mohamed Salah “deserves a big send-off,” confirming that the Egyptian forward is expected to return from injury before the end of the season ahead of his planned departure from the club. The Egypt international, who will leave Liverpool F.C. at the end of the campaign, was substituted during last […]
Kano Hisbah to Screen 3,000 Prospective Couples Ahead of Mass Wedding
The Kano State Hisbah Board has announced plans to conduct medical screening for 3,000 prospective couples ahead of a mass wedding programme organised by the state government. The Deputy Commander-General of the board, Sheikh Mujahedeen Aminudeen, disclosed this in a telephone interview on Friday, saying the exercise will involve 1,500 men and 1,500 women selected […]
Three Nigerians Charged in U.S. Over Alleged Online Romance and Wire Fraud Scheme
Three Nigerians, William Elvis, Moses Hezekiah, and Destiny Oghentega, have been charged in a United States federal court in Rhode Island over their alleged involvement in an online romance and wire fraud scheme. According to a statement from the U.S. Department of Justice obtained on Thursday, the suspects were each charged with one count of […]
Airline Operators Warn of N150bn Loss as Aviation Debt Crisis Escalates in Nigeria
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has raised alarm over what it described as worsening financial pressure in the aviation sector, revealing that domestic airlines have lost over N150bn within two months amid rising operational challenges and unresolved industry debts. A member of the AON Board of Trustees, Roland Iyayi, disclosed this while speaking on […]
Peter Obi Calls for Urgent Wage Review, Says Minimum Wage No Longer Sustainable
Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called for an urgent review of workers’ wages in Nigeria, warning that worsening economic conditions are eroding the value of labour and deepening hardship across the country. In a statement released on Friday to mark Workers’ Day, Obi commended Nigerian workers across all sectors, describing them as the backbone […]
Rivers Politics Deepens as Fubara, Wike Power Struggle Shapes 2027 Race and Tinubu’s Directive Sparks Debate
The political atmosphere in Rivers State remains tense and uncertain as unresolved tensions between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, continue to influence the state’s political direction ahead of the 2027 elections. Although both political figures were previously involved in a high-profile reconciliation process brokered by President Bola […]
Labour Party Urges Stronger Welfare for Workers on May Day
The Labour Party has congratulated Nigerian workers on International Workers’ Day, calling on authorities to intensify efforts to improve their welfare amid ongoing economic challenges. In a statement issued in Abuja on Friday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Ken Asogwa, said Workers’ Day remains significant to the party, noting that its identity has been closely […]
Top 10 Champions League Managers Ranked by Points Per Match
As the UEFA Champions League enters its decisive phase, focus is shifting beyond the players to the managers shaping outcomes from the touchline. One key metric used to assess managerial performance is points per match (PPM), which reflects consistency and success over time. Based on figures reported by Planet Football, here are the top 10 […]
