PFN confronts NASS about preaching on buses, saying, “Get ready to imprison 65 million Nigerians

Bishop Francis Wale Oke, President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), has denounced the National Assembly for proposing to outlaw preaching in Nigerian buses. threatened to challenge the National Assembly after accusing Christians of continuing to preach in buses and taxis. He emphasised that he would see to it that more than 65 million … Read more

Peter Obi: Tinubu’s remarks about famine are insensitive

President Bola Tinubu has come under fire from Peter Obi, the 2027 Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential contender, over his recent remarks regarding famine in Nigeria. According to Obi, the idea that hunger has always existed in the nation cannot be used as an excuse for the deteriorating economic conditions under the current administration. In … Read more

Kenneth Okonkwo accuses Peter Obi, saying, “I never defamed you, you’re a liar

Kenneth Okonkwo, a prominent member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), said on Friday that Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), is a habitual liar who is out to ruin all South-East rising stars. Okonkwo was responding to Obi’s lawsuit alleging slander. In an appearance on Sunrise Daily, he emphasised … Read more

George Ebong becomes the FCT NMA chairman

The Nigerian Medical Association’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Chapter now has Dr. George Ebong as its chairman. In an election held on Thursday, July 30, 2026, Ebong emerged victorious. He takes over as Chairman of the NMA FCT from Dr. Ayogu Emeka. Ebong served as the Chairman of the Association of Resident Doctors, ARD, FCT … Read more

Two kidnapping victims are rescue by soldiers while on combat patrol in Taraba.

Two abducted victims were saved by soldiers from the Nigerian Army’s 6 Brigade and Sector 3 of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) while on a combat patrol in Taraba State’s Lau Local Government Area. Credible information about the operations of suspected kidnappers working in the Lande Jessi general region led to the rescue operation, which took … Read more

OPay reveals the National Innovation Challenge’s top 48 teams

Following an overwhelming response from students throughout Nigeria, OPay, a prominent fintech business in the country, revealed the top 48 teams for the next phase of the OPay National Innovation Challenge. Along with OPay Futures and the ₦1.2 billion, 10-year scholarship program, the National Innovation Challenge is one of the three main activities under the … Read more

Peter Obi criticises Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, saying, “That’s hopelessness

President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda has drawn criticism from Mr. Peter Obi, the Nigeria Democratic Congress’ (NDC) 2027 presidential contender. Obi characterised the strategy as “failure and renewed hopelessness” in an interview with Channels Television’s “Sunday Politics.” He claimed that if he were elected president, he would give them genuine, palpable hope. He claimed … Read more

Rufai Oseni criticises Peter Obi, saying, “We can’t run country on vibes

The former governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), was criticised by Arise Television Morning Show anchor Rufai Oseni for not providing clear policy details on how he intends to address Nigeria’s challenges. After Obi’s interview on Channels Television on Sunday, Oseni made the comments on … Read more

Twenty people are detained by an anti-illegal mining task group in Taraba

As part of continuous efforts to stop illicit mining operations throughout the state, the Anti-illicit Mining Task Force, headed by Superintendent of Police Jamu Emmanuel, has detained 20 suspected illegal miners in Taraba state. The Task Force claims that the suspects were captured on Saturday while travelling to an illicit mining site in the state … Read more

The search for the kidnapped Zamfara council chairman is intensifying

Following his kidnapping by armed terrorists, Hon. Nura Umar Abdullahi, the Executive Chairman of Bungudu Local Government Area in Zamfara State, is being rescued by troops under Operation FANSAN YAMMA. Lieutenant Colonel Aliyu Danja, the Media Information Officer for Operation FANSAN YAMMA, said in a statement on Saturday that the attackers broke into the chairman’s … Read more