Written by By Omeiza Ajayi Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, said on Wednesday that the Federal Government is in active, high-level engagement with the United States to address concerns arising from Washington’s recent designation of Nigeria as a “country of particular concern” over alleged Christian genocide. Idris spoke during an appearance on Channels Television’s … Continue reading “Genocide: Nigeria engaging US at highest level — FG”
•Tinubu, Jonathan, PDP Govs hail him as detribalised statesman •No bitterness, no malice, no regrets — George By Dapo Akinrefon Notable Nigerians, including President Bola Tinubu, former President Goodluck Jonathan, Governors Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State and Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, as well as the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, on Friday described … Continue reading “Leaders unite to celebrate Bode George at 80”
Former World Cruiserweight Boxing Champion, Bash Ali, will tonight take on another legend, former national and West African middleweight champion, Prince Bob Alagoro, in a 12-bout bill tagged ‘‘Legendary Ring Return Fight Night.’’ According to the promoters, the event which is holding today at the Shalom Park and Events Centre, Igando will kick off from … Continue reading “Fireworks as Bash Ali, Bob Alagoro tango in ‘Legendary Ring’ fight tonight”
•Yusuf Ali: Players’ boycott didn’t show patriotism, commitment •Kojo, Amesiamaka call for return to grassroots sports •Jay Jay Okocha, Aiyegbeni say off-the-pitch issues cost Nigeria W/Cup ticket By Jacob Ajom Nigeria began and ended her 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign in the worst manner possible. From a 1-1 home draw against Lesotho on November 16, … Continue reading “Super Eagles’ Failure: President Tinubu must intervene now — Toro”
By Henry Ojelu with agency report In a sharply divided hearing on Thursday, members of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa debated the increasingly fraught issue of Christian persecution in Nigeria. The session exposed deep fractures in Congress over whether the violence against Christians in Nigeria should be framed as religiously motivated genocide … Continue reading “Genocide: Different strokes as US congress probes killings in Nigeria”
—Unveils psychiatric hospital for mentally challenged persons By Boluwatife Enitan Evangelist Chukwuebuka Obi, founder of the Seraphic Homes Foundation (SHF) and Spiritual Director of the Zion Prayer Movement Outreach, has reaffirmed his lifelong commitment to serving vulnerable Nigerians as the foundation expands its humanitarian projects across Imo and Anambra states. Speaking during a media chat … Continue reading “‘I don’t own a house, but I’ve built for others,’ says Evangelist Obi on his philanthropy mission”
•Community suspects foul play, calls for investigation•Government orders schools’ closure, to establish military base By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin The Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Oke-Isegun at Oke-Ado street in Eruku, Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara state was unusually filled up last Tuesday at about 6:30 pm, unknown to the congregation that danger was lurking around … Continue reading “Kwara Church Attack: How attackers hid on top of trees for hours before striking”
•Maga counts 25 missing schoolgirls snatched before dawn on Monday •Eruku weeps after a night of terror on Tuesday •The fall of Brigadier Uba penultimate Friday deepens nation’s grief By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja ON three different days across three different states, Nigeria was pulled into the same widening circle of sorrow. A candlelit church was … Continue reading “Three nights Nigeria will not forget”
By Juliet Ebirim Nigerian supermodel and creative entrepreneur King Daniel Isong, popularly known as King Model, has been named the African Global Most Outstanding Fashion Model Icon of the Year 2025 by the African Global Excellence Awards (AGEA). The recognition highlights his longstanding influence within the continent’s fashion landscape. King Model, founder of Dreams Models … Continue reading “King Model bags AGEA Fashion Icon Award”
By Juliet Ebirim At the recently held African Global Excellence Awards in Lagos, Jesus World Global Homes and Properties bagged the African Global Most Outstanding Real Estate Company of the Year award. Central to this recognition is the company’s Chief Executive, Justice Happiness David, whose leadership has shaped the organisation’s direction in recent years. Known … Continue reading “Happiness David earns top honour at AGEA”