Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has disclosed the arrest of one of the church’s pastors abroad over a greeting considered discriminatory. The pastor was reportedly detained for addressing a congregation with “Ladies and gentlemen,” which
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to retire approximately 1,000 employees by December 31, 2024, as part of a major workforce realignment strategy. The exercise, which is expected to cost the apex bank ₦50 billion, is designed to optimize its operations
Nigerian music icon and cultural legend, Onyeka Onwenu, affectionately known as the ‘Elegant Stallion,’ has been laid to rest in Lagos, drawing an end to an illustrious life dedicated to music, activism, and public service. The funeral service was held at the Fountain
Reports on the burial of Onyeka Onwenu, the legendary singer, dominate the front pages of Nigerian newspapers today. The Punch reports that Yusuf Bichi and Ahmed Abubakar, immediate past directors-general of the Department of State Services (DSS) and National Intelligence Agency (NIA), respectively,
The cost of maintaining a healthy diet in Nigeria has surged to N1,265 per adult per day, reflecting a 1.9 percent increase in July 2024, according to the latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This rise, up from N1,241 in
Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has once again taken a bold stand, disrupting an event in Abuja that she condemned for lacking a people-centered focus and being organized without her consent. This marks the second time in a month that the minister
Kelechi Ndukwe has etched his name in history as the first Nigerian to command a US Navy warship, following his promotion to the rank of Captain on Thursday, August 29, 2024. The milestone achievement was celebrated by many, marking a significant moment for
Afrobeats sensation Rema has been honored with a royal plaque by the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, during a visit to the Benin monarch’s palace on Thursday. The prestigious award comes as Rema prepares for his highly anticipated homecoming concert at the
Details have emerged from the police interview with Joe Ajaero, President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), revealing a surprising turn of events. Summoned over allegations including terrorism financing, cybercrime, subversion, criminal conspiracy, and treasonable felony, Ajaero arrived at the police Intelligence Response
President Bola Tinubu has left Abuja for a working visit to China, marking a significant diplomatic engagement as tensions rise over the recent seizure of Nigerian assets by a Chinese company. The President’s journey, which includes a brief stopover in the United Arab