Friday 30 June 2023

Breaking: Apostle Chibuzor Chinere, OPM Founder hospitalized after collapsing at the airport (Video)

 


The founder of Omega Power Ministries (OPM), Apostle Chibuzor Gift Chinyere is reportedly sick and has been hospitalized. The popular man of God made this known while sharing a photo of himself on a hospital bed via his official Facebook page on Thursday 29 June, 2023. The post, captioned, “Please put me in your prayers,” grabbed the attention of many followers, who stormed the comment section to pray for the preacher.

Almost 700 arrested in France violent protest sweeps after 17yr old shot dead by Police

 


Almost 700 people were arrested across France on Thursday as a wave of protests swept the country for a third night following the fatal police shooting of a teenage boy that was captured on video.

France’s elite police force, the RAID, were deployed to the cities of Bordeaux, Lyon, Roubaix, Marseille and Lille, to help contain the protests.

Confrontations flared up between protesters and police in the Parisian suburb of Nanterre – where the

We are working tirelessly to tackle all challenges bedeveling Nigeria - VP, Kashim Shettima


The Vice President who visited the Shehu of Borno, Abubakar Ibn Garbai El-Kanemi, noted that the Monarch told him about “poignant issues facing the society, especially with regards to the infrastructural deficit”.

Shettima went on to promise Nigerians that “all the challenges confronting us, we will survive it as a people”.

Thursday 29 June 2023

Price of fuel will inflate to N700 per liter in the month of July - Marketers

 


The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has projected that the pump price of petrol could rise above N700 per litre in some states in the country starting from July.

IPMAN's National Controller Operations, Mike Osatuyi, who disclosed this during an interview with Punch, said they've projected that those living in northern states could pay as much as N700 and above

If subsidy removal isn't managed well, 12millions more Nigerians will go poor - World Bank

 


The World Bank has disclosed that four million Nigerians were pushed into poverty in the first six months of this year, with another 7.1 million more expected to join the poverty trap if fuel subsidy removal isn't managed well. The institution made the disclosure in Abuja, during the launch of the Nigeria Development Update (NDU).

Fire INEC Chairman now, he is worst than Emefiele - Buba Galadima


Buba Galadima, a chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has called for the sack of Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu.

Appearing in a Channels Television program, Galadima alleged that Yakubu did worse than Godwin Emefiele, the embattled suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). He accused the

Lagos Hospital seized '1984 Olympic boxer' Jeremiah Okorodudu's corpse


 The corpse of Nigerian boxer, Jeremiah Okorodudu who represented Nigeria at the Los Angeles 1984 Olympic Games, has been seized by a private hospital in Lawandon, Lagos, where he died on Wednesday night, June 28, after battling a foot ulcer that left him bedridden for weeks.

Disregard any reports of increase in electricity tariff - Abuja Electricity Distribution Company

 


The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company AEDC has asked its customers to disregard reports that it would be increasing electricity tariffs by July 1. 

The company had on Sunday, June 25, released a statement announcing plans to increase the tariff by

Monday 26 June 2023

32-year old man who raped 3-year old girl remanded by court in Ondo state


A Family Court sitting at Oke-Eda, in Akure, Ondo State has ordered the remand of a 32-year-old man, Daniel Udoh at Olokuta Correctional Centre over sexual abuse of a 3-year-old girl. Udoh, who resides at 5, Alayere Community, Oda Road area of Akure was charged on one count for sexual abuse. 

Prosecuting police officer, Martins Olowofeso, told the court that the defendant committed the offences at 5pm, on June 12, 2023. He alleged that Udoh sexually abused the 3-year-old minor in his apartment.

Federal Govt declares Wednesday and Thursday Public Holidays to celebrate Salah

 


The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Wednesday June 28 and Thursday June 29, 2023 as Public Holidays.

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Dr Oluwatoyin Akinlade disclosed this in a statement on Monday, June 26 in Abuja saying the declaration is in commemoration of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir

AEDC notifies customers of an increase in electricity tarriff next month


The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has notified its customers of an increase in electricity tariff from July 1 2023. 

In a statement released on Sunday, June 25,  AEDC stated that the review was due to the fluctuation of the Naira in the exchange rate.

'I die there' if my hubby cheats on me - Nigeria woman responds

 


A Nigerian lady, Excel Osifo, has said she won't leave her matrimonial home if her husband cheats on her with another woman.

“Me I can’t leave my husband for any woman oooo, because my husband is cheating does not mean I will leave my husband house, omo I die there, he is not treating me bad, he is not beating me, so why

Amidst cheating rumour, Banky W and wife shares love-up chat on IG

 


Following the rumour of Banky W impregnating Niyola who was formerly signed to his record label, Bankole Wellington aka Banky W and his wife, actress Adesua, had a lovely banter on her IG page yesterday. 

Banky W slide into her comment section to admire his wife's beauty.


He wrote;

Friday 23 June 2023

My sister died of controversial circumstances at her place of work - Rivers state lady cries for justice

 


A Nigerian lady,  Obini Precious, has taken to social media to cry for justice over her sister who reportedly died in controversial circumstances in a hotel where she works in Ebocha Egbema local government area in Rivers state. 

In a series of tweets, the distraught lady with the Twitter handle @ObiniPrecious, said sometime last week, her sister, Nnenna Onu Obini also known as Nancy Obini, had a shortage of N17,500 in

Nullify electricity tariff hike now, NLC threatens FG

 


The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for the shelving of the proposed plan to increase electricity tariff by July 1.

The President of the Labour union, Joe Ajaero, made the call in a statement titled “Shelve this tariff hike”released in Abuja on Thursday, June 22.

According to Ajaero, the plan to increase electricity tariff by 40 per cent by July 1, would further

Thursday 22 June 2023

I wont tolerate abuse of office, corruption and community policing must work - IGP Egbetokun

 


New Police Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun has vowed to make community policing work.

The new police boss assumed office at the Police Force Headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday, June 21 taking over the leadership of the Nigeria Police Force from retired IGP Usman Baba.

IGP Egbetokun warned police officers that he won’t tolerate abuse of office, corruption and misconduct adding that the salaries of constables are already being looked into and will be paid by month end.

Lagos State ranked the fourth worst city to live in the world - EIU

 


Lagos has been listed as the fourth worst city to live in the world by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), one of the agencies under The Economist of London.

Vienna, the Austrian capital, and Copenhagen, capital of Denmark, retained their positions as first and second most liveable cities in the world in EIU’s 2023 Global Liveability report, owing to their

Wednesday 21 June 2023

Video: I would be selling igbo people to slavery - Asari Dokubo brags


 Former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, has stirred a barrage of reactions on social media after sharing a video clip of himself flaunting guns and threatening the Igbo-speaking people in Nigeria.

In the clip seen, Dokubo was heard threatening that if not for the intervention of the British, he would have been selling the Igbo people to slavery just like his father did many years ago.

Dokubo said the Igbo people were looking for who would deal with them, asking them to look around

Sterling Bank Manager, Nneka Ugonochie abducted by gunmen in Bayelsa

 


Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the Operations Manager of the Sterling Bank, Mrs. Nneka Enuka Ugonochie in Bayelsa State. 

It was gathered that the woman was abducted by gunmen dressed in military camouflage around the PDP Junction of the Sanni Abacha Expressway in Yenagoa on Friday, June 16, 2023. 

Security sources told Daily Trust that the victim had been warned previously to relocate from her

Former Benue Governor, Samuel Ortom arrested by EFCC

 


The immediate past governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, today June 20, honoured an invitation sent to him by the Makurdi office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

The former governor was invited for questioning following an ongoing investigation into alleged financial misappropriation during his tenure as an official. 

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