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Five worshippers have been confirmed dead, while others are on admission at the Infectious Disease Centre, Olodo area of Ibadan, Oyo State, after they took part in a feast known in Yoruba parlance as ipese organised by an Ibadan-based white-garment church. However, as of the time of filing this report on Saturday, about 50 of…
Former governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Raji Fashola could emerge as the new Chief of Staff to the President, replacing former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila as President Bola Tinubu asks ministers to tell the public “I am doing well”. According to The Guardian, Beta Edu Ministry may be scrapped as the…
The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has ordered an unconditional and comprehensive investigation into the allegations of bribery and corruption within the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS). This is contained in a statement by the Special Adviser to the minister, Mr Babatunde Alao, in Abujaon Wednesday, September 25. Alao stated that Tunji-Ojo unequivocally condemned the…
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has further increased the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 50 basis points to 27.25 per cent from 26.75 per cent. The Governor of the CBN, Yemi Cardoso, made this known on Tuesday in Abuja, while reading the communiqué from the 297th meeting of…
Popular Nigerian Islamic singer, Rukayat Gawat Oyefeso has passed away. Her death came 12 years after her father, Alhaji Aremu AbdurRazaq Gawat, went missing. It all started as a rumour which quickly spread like wildfire on that fateful day, July 10, 2012, that the famous Muslim broadcaster and anchor of a popular Islamic television quiz…
Now, justice Kudirat Kekere Ekun will be under scrutiny to see if the Edo election will be nullified or corrected or uphold injustice like what played out in Imo State in 2019. Yiaga Africa, one of the accredited observers of Saturday’s off-cycle governorship election in Edo State, has said the poll failed integrity test, as…
Activists in Nigeria and the rest of the world are holding hundreds of climate actions today to call on governments in the Global North to pay up $5 trillion annually as a down payment towards their climate debt to the countries, people and communities of the Global South who are the least responsible for climate…
Daniel Dubois has knocked out Anthony Joshua to retain his International Boxing Federation (IBF) world heavyweight title. Dubois knocked down Joshua in four rounds and won all five rounds. Daniel Dubois delivered a stunning knockdown to Anthony Joshua in the first round but was saved by the bell. He delivered a knockout to Joshua in…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Asue Ighodalo has claimed victory at the polling unit of his Labour Party rival, Olumide Akpata, in the ongoing Edo governorship election. At Polling Unit 11, Ward 06 in Oredo Local Government Area, Ighodalo received 41 votes, surpassing Akpata, who garnered 32 votes. Monday Okpebholo of the All Progress…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended voting in the ongoing governorship election in Edo State in areas where the process commenced late. Mohammed Haruna, INEC’s National Commissioner and member of INEC’s Information and Voter Education Committee made this known on Saturday. Voting officially commenced in the Edo governorship election at about 8:30 am…