The presence of Pastor EA Adeboye, General Overseer of RCCG in the University of Ibadan (UI) yesterday made thousands of worshippers from within and outside Oyo State to go to UI for a special Holy Ghost Service organised by the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG). Although the forum was meant to be a special […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari approved the appointment of Dr Shettima Bukar-Abba as the Acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC). The Deputy Director, Planing and Strategy of the commission, Mr Chucks Okoli made this known in a media chat the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Abuja. NAN reports that Bukar-Abba’s appointment […]
Continue ReadingThe Former Ondo State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon. Victor Olabimtan that was kidnapped on Sunday in Abuja when he was coning from Akure has been freed by his abductors. The goons who demanded for N20million ransom before reduced it to N5m. It is not yet clear if ransom was eventually paid before he […]
Continue ReadingThe Department of Petroleum Resources threatened to withdraw the licence of any petroleum products marketers that’s selling above recommended prices. Mrs Dorothy Bassey, the Deputy Director, Public Affairs of DPR, gave this warning in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos. NAN reports that the warning was sequel to the reports of […]
Continue ReadingThe Senate has announced that the 2016 Appropriation Bill submitted by President Muhammadu Buhari will be debated on by the lawmakers from Tuesday 19th January. The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, made the announcement on Wednesday, during plenary. The Senate President using his twitter handle @bukolasaraki declared that the debate of 2016AppropriationBill will commence on Tuesday […]
Continue ReadingThe Climatescope Africa Coordinator, Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF), Mr. Nico Tyabji, said that there is now a big opportunity for Nigeria to embrace the clean energy revolution, while emphasizing the need for more investments in energy infrastructure to boost the socio-economic development in Nigeria. Tyabji said in a way to attract more private sector […]
Continue ReadingA former member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Rasaq Bello-Osagie, has revealed that the incumbent governor, Adams Oshiomole, expressed interest in Mr Godwin Obaseki, based on his credentials as a management expert. He said rather than focusing on the lack of political history on the part of Obaseki, the leadership of the APC in […]
Continue ReadingGuaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), has commenced the #GTBankMobileWin100k competition to reward its mobile banking customers by availing them a chance to win N100,000 weekly in the mBank January rewards. The competition is meant to run throughout the month of January 2016 and ten lucky customers will win N100,000 weekly during the period. To participate in […]
Continue ReadingIt was a bad Sunday for members of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Kogi when gunmen invaded the Resurrection Parish of the church at Kabba Junction in Lokoja and abducted their parish pastor. An eyewitness said the Pastor, Ayo Funsho Raphael, was at the church service at about 9.30 am preaching at the […]
Continue ReadingThe looting of the Warri Shopping Mall (Shoprite) last Friday by hoodlums has generated controversy between the Delta State Police Command and the suspended chairman of Uvwie Local Government Area, Mr. Henry Baro. Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr. Alkali Baba Usman had conected the embattled politician and one Napoleon Odibu who is chairman […]
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