The former governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai says he will openly criticize the All Progressives Congress (APC) if he were in the cabinet of President Bola Tinubu as a Minister. He stated this on his X handle this morning while replying presidential aide, Bwala Daniel, who called him out for criticizing the APC…
A Gwagwalada Magistrates’ Court, Abuja has sentenced two lovers, Mohammed Nazifi, 30, and Bilkisu Ibrahim, 25, to three months imprisonment each after they were found guilty of adultery. The police charged the lovers with a one-count charge of adultery by man and woman, to which they pleaded guilty. The prosecutor, Dabo Yakubu, told the…
A man who sparked violent protests after burning the Quran has been shot de@d in Sweden. Salwan Momika, 38, is reported to have been k!lled in an apartment in Södertälje, Stockholm, on Wednesday evening, January 29. Unrest broke out after Mr Momika set fire to a copy of Islam’s holy book outside Stockholm Central…
General Certificate Examination (GCE) candidates posted to the National Open University (NOUN) in Victoria Island for their exams today, Jan. 30, were denied entry when they arrived at the exam centre. The students were left stranded, with many unsure about their next course of action. They were reportedly turned away because students of NOUN were…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Professor Usman Yusuf. The Head of Media and Publicity for the Commission, Dele Oyewale, confirmed this to Channels Television in a telephone conversation. Professor Yusuf was arrested by EFCC operatives who raided his…
A 23-year-old man identified as Azeez Oladimeji has been arrested by men of the Ogun state police command, for allegedly impregnating a 17-year-old girl, Bisola Ganiyu, who later d!ed shortly after childbirth in the Ajuwon community of the Ifo Local Government Area. The state Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Omolola Odutola, who disclosed this…
Meta has agreed to pay President Donald Trump $25 million to settle a 2021 federal lawsuit alleging First Amendment violations and other claims after the social media giant suspended him from Facebook and Instagram in the wake of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. The payout resolves the suit Trump filed against Facebook and…
Russian figure skaters Yevgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov are reported to have been on board the American Airlines plane that crashed into a Black Hawk helicopter over Washington last night, Jan. 29. Shishkova and Naumov, who were married, won the world championship in pairs figure skating in 1994. Russian state-run TASS news agency reported this morning,…
Frodd is now a father of two. The former Big Brother Naija reality star, whose real name is Chukwuemeka Okoye, announced today that he and his wife Chioma have welcomed another daughter. He shared photos of him cradling his older daughter and the newborn and called himself a “girl dad times two”. See below.
Moscow, January 30, 2025 Photo: tihchurch.ru A new chapel was dedicated to the Wonderworker and Holy Hierarch St. John (Maximovitch) of San Francisco at a Moscow church earlier this week. His Eminence Metropolitan Theognost of Kashira and a host of local clergy celebrated the service during which the chapel was consecrated at the Church…
