By Marcus Nkire Nigeria’s foreign reserve has climbed above $46 billion, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Yemi Cardoso, has disclosed. Cardoso revealed the new figure while addressing stakeholders in Abuja, noting that the steady rise in external reserves reflects renewed confidence in the Nigerian economy and the impact of ongoing monetary…
By Fisayo Bola A major crisis erupted on Tuesday at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national secretariat in Abuja as rival factions clashed, prompting a tense standoff and the use of tear gas. Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde were initially blocked from entering the secretariat after encountering padlocked gates,…
From Marcus Nkire United Nigeria Airlines on Monday handed over social media influencers Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkman, and Freedom Atsepoyi, known as Mr Jollof, to airport security following a heated altercation during the boarding of Flight UN0523 at Asaba International Airport. The clash, which quickly went viral online, appears to be the latest…
YOU CAN CALL GOD ‘ABBA FATHER’. Galatians 4:6 says: “And because you are sons, God has sent forth the Spirit of His son Jesus Christ into your hearts, crying out, Abba Father.” *Note from the above that God has sent the Spirit of His son, Jesus Christ into our hearts and that it is now…
From Kolade Dennis The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Bayo Ojulari, has come under intense scrutiny after Senator Adams Oshiomhole accused him of attempting to conceal massive financial irregularities within the state-owned corporation. Speaking during a session of the Senate Committee on Public Accounts, Oshiomhole criticised the NNPCL leadership…
From Marcus Nkire Court Stops PDP From Holding 2025 National Convention in Ibadan Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has halted the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from proceeding with its national convention scheduled to take place in Ibadan, Oyo State, on November 15 and 16. The convention was set to elect…
From David Okoro Nigeria’s fintech space went into shock on Thursday after Paystack announced the immediate suspension of its co-founder, Ezra Olubi, following circulating allegations of sexual misconduct. The decision comes after old tweets from 2009–2013 resurfaced, showing Olubi making sexually suggestive jokes involving colleagues, minors, and explicit anime references. The posts sparked outrage across…
Nigeria 4–1 Gabon (AET) Osihmen and co. put Gabon to the sword in a hotly contested matchup. By Marcus Nkire Nigeria stormed into the World Cup playoff final on Thursday night after a dramatic 4–1 extra-time win over Gabon in Rabat. The Super Eagles looked set for a narrow victory when Akor Adams broke the…
By Marcus Nkire Nigeria booked their place in the World Cup qualifying playoff final after a thrilling 4–1 extra-time victory over Gabon in Rabat on Thursday night, a game that went from nervy to electric in a heartbeat. The Super Eagles started brightly but wasted a handful of early chances, with Victor Osimhen coming close…
From Marcus Nkire Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has debunked reports alleging that he donated a brand-new Toyota SUV to Lieutenant Ahmed Yerima, the naval officer who recently clashed with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. In a statement released on Thursday through his media aide, Paul Ibe, Atiku described the viral…
