Written by Olubadan-designate and former Oyo State governor, Rashidi Ladoja, has pledged to return to the classroom after his coronation, promising to teach Mathematics and Physics to students of his alma mater, Ibadan Boys’ High School. Naija News reports that Ladoja, who once served as a teacher in the school before venturing into politics, made the vow … Continue reading “Olubadan-Designate Ladoja Vows To Teach After Coronation”
The House of Representatives Committee on Land Transport has summoned the Minister of Transportation, Ahmed Alkali, giving him 48 hours to appear and explain the circumstances surrounding the recent derailment of a Kaduna-bound train carrying about 618 passengers. At its investigative hearing on the incident, the committee expressed anger that the minister failed to honour … Continue reading “Reps Give Transport Minister 48 Hours Over Kaduna Train Derailment”
General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor E.A. Adeboye, has narrated an encounter with an ailing traditional ruler while lecturing at the University of Lagos (UNILAG). Naija News reports that the clergy, while addressing his congregation during a recent service, said he was in his office at UNILAG solving a mathematical … Continue reading “Pastor Adeboye Recounts How Ailing Traditional Ruler Suddenly Died After Begging God To Restore His Health”
The presidency has urged the African Action Congress (AAC) 2023 presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, to delete his social media post describing President Bola Tinubu as a criminal. Naija News reports that Sowore, in a post via 𝕏 on Tuesday, said the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, contacted him over … Continue reading “‘You Truly Misfired’ – Presidency Writes Sowore To Delete Social Media Post Against Tinubu”
The All Progressive Congress (APC), Bayelsa chapter, has formally adopted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as its sole presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. The party announced the decision in a communique issued at the end of Tuesday’s APC 12th Expanded Stakeholders Meeting in Yenagoa. APC attributed the endorsement to the Tinubu administration’s transformative projects … Continue reading “Bayelsa APC Endorses Tinubu As Sole Candidate For 2027 Election”
Nollywood actor Saidi Balogun has reacted to the constant flooding in Lagos, blaming it on the way residents dispose of refuse. Naija News reports that the actor, in a video posted on Instagram said most of the problems are caused by people throwing waste into gutters and blocking drainage channels. He recalled seeing similar acts … Continue reading “Residents Should Be Blamed For Flood Crisis In Lagos – Balogun”
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has claimed that more governors will defect to the party to strengthen President Bola Tinubu’s second-term bid. He stated this on Tuesday during the 12th Expanded Stakeholders’ Meeting of the APC in Bayelsa State, where the party formally endorsed Tinubu as its sole presidential … Continue reading “More Governors And Lawmakers Are On Their Way To APC – Yilwatda”
Tanzanian singer Juma Jux has revealed his desire to grow his family with his Nigerian wife, Priscilla Ojo. Naija News reports that this comes barely a month after they welcomed their first child. Priscilla, on her Instagram page, shared pictures from a pop-up store in Canada, where she was seen posing with her baby boy. … Continue reading “Our Son Needs Siblings ASAP – Juma Jux Tells Priscilla Ojo Weeks After Baby’s Birth”
The Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri has said that the former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, was neither invited nor scheduled to speak at this year’s Archdiocesan Day/Odenigbo Lecture. Archdiocesan Chancellor/Secretary, Rev. Fr. Patrick C. Mbarah made the clarification on Tuesday while addressing the press. He condemned the misrepresentation of facts and outright falsehood on social … Continue reading “We Did Not Invite El-Rufai To Deliver Any Speech At Our Event – Owerri Catholic Archdiocese Clears Air”
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has reacted to the recent remarks and subsequent retraction by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, over Nigeria’s rising debt profile. The opposition party described the Speaker’s backpedalling as a missed opportunity for courageous leadership. Naija News reports that the House of Representatives Speaker was … Continue reading “‘Don’t Deny The Truth, You Missed Opportunity’ – ADC Tackles Abbas”