A combination of high food prices and a strong dollar is negatively affecting people in Nigeria and other developing countries, a report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development has revealed. According to the report, this combination is making many individuals living in these countries make hard choices to make ends meet, such…
Lagos lawyer, Mrs. Omobolanle Raheem, who was killed on Christmas Day by an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), was expecting twins, her husband, Gbenga said. Bolanle was shot in the chest by the trigger-happy cop at Ajiwe, Ajah area of the state while returning home from church service with her family. It was learnt that Bolanle,…
The Labour Party has announced a former presidential aide Akin Osuntokun as the new Director-General (DG) of its Presidential Campaign Council (PCC). Osuntokun succeeds Doyin Okupe who resigned of late as the director-general of the campaign council for the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Channels Television had exclusively reported on December 19, 2022 that Oshuntokun…
Two police officers arrested alongside ASP Dambri Vandi, over the murder of Lagos-based lawyer Mrs Bolanle Raheem, will be released today, IGBERETV reports. Lagos police spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin said the police officers are being processed for release after it was discovered that they were not involved in the crime. Hundeyin said the police officers were…
Governor David Nweze Umahi has directed the immediate arrest and prosecution of the State APC Chairman, Chief Stanley Emegha and the Candidate for Afikpo North/Afikpo South Federal Constituency, Chief Eni Uduma Chima for their roles in the murder of three persons in Ekoli Edda. Governor Umahi gave the directive during an on-the-spot assessment of the…
A couple were killed in an accident involving the convoy of Senator Akon Eyakenyi, who represents the Eket Senatorial District in Akwa Ibom South. The accident took place on the Calabar-Itu Highway as Senator Eyakenyi was returning to the state capital, Uyo, from a campaign tour. Senator Eyakenyi is the deputy governorship candidate for the…
She will work day and night and does not need rest, boasts Noura, a housewife in Riyadh. Gesturing to the cowering Ugandan maid next to her, who is 23 according to Noura, she adds: “If she does something wrong, you just send her to her room and do not let her out.”Noura, who clutches gold…
Successful Nigerian business mogul and philanthropist, Aminu Alhassan Dantata, 91, has revealed that he no longer enjoys life and he is waiting to depart this world in good faith, IGBERETV reports. Dantata disclosed this when he received the Vice Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Kashim Shettima. The businessman explained that since his youth, he…
BRUSHING aside all calls for caution, the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), is seeking the approval of the National Assembly for yet another N819.54 billion domestic loan. Ostensibly, the supplementary budget he presented to justify the request is anchored on fixing the infrastructure destroyed by floods across the country. Buhari has taken too many…
Rabiu Kwankwaso, the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), has mocked his closest rivals ahead of the 2023 general elections.The former Kano Governor stated this in a video released on Twitter where he explained why he was the most qualified person to be elected as the country’s next president. He said, “Nigerians should…