Mildred Okonkwo, the wife of the founder and lead pastor of David Christian Centre (DCC) in Lagos State, Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo, has warned Nigerian men to avoid getting married to any girl who requests transport fare before visiting. The clergywoman disclosed this while delivering a sermon on what intending men should consider before choosing their…

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Tuesday granted the immediate past Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele bail. The court granted Emefiele bail in the sum of N20 million and a surety in like sum. This followed a two-count charge of illegal possession of firearm levelled against him by…

As Hon. Abiodun Bankole OJO, the honorable commissioner for Culture and Tourism resumes his Ministry office at Osun State Government Secretariat in a fun fair atmosphere, assured that Osun tourism is ready for global investors. According to statement signed by his media unit director, noted that the resumption was a fun-filled one as staff and…

By Reno Omokri Make no mistake about it, Nigeria is going through some of the toughest economic times of her existence. We have one of the fastest growing populations on Earth, with a 2.4 annual growth rate, and a spectacularly sluggish economy after eight years of an inept and clannish administration. We are facing an…

The Federal High Court, Lagos has rejected the Federal Government’s claim that it had not received a copy of the bail application filed by the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, in his alleged gun possession trial. In a short ruling on the issue, Justice Nicholas Oweibo held that there was evidence…

The Deputy Minority Leader of the Senate, Akogun Lere Oyewumi PhD. Sen. representing Osun West Senatorial district has commended Osun State Government led the Gov. Ademola Adeleke on Road Infrastructure. In a press statement issued by his media unit and made available to newsmen on Tuesday stated that Senator Lere Oyewumi appreciated Gov. Ademola Adeleke…

Protesters under the aegis of Edo State Civil Society Organisations (EDOCSO) have taken to the streets of Benin City to protest against the removal of fuel subsidy by the Bola Tinubu-led federal government. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the groups have expressed their displeasure with the government’s decision. They carried placards with slogans such as “In…

Eight persons have been confirmed dead while scooping fuel after a petrol-laden tanker fell and spilled its content along the Ore-Benin Expressway, Ore in Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State. While many were reported to have died from the Sunday evening incident, the Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ondo…

A suspected Boko Haram member was reportedly arrested on Sunday at the residence home of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in Yola, Adamawa State. The suspect, who’s name is Jubrila Mohammed, was allegedly arrested after he was seen acting suspiciously. He was however taken to the police station for interrogation, where he confessed to being…

A 21 year old Cinematographer, Abiodun Ayomide from Ikirun, in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Osun State for offences bordering on personation and internet fraud together with his four friends has been convicted by the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) This was confirmed in a recent press statement by…