The Nigerian Navy has described as spurious the allegations by ex-Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, that some cabals in the military are involved in oil theft in the region. Dokubo made the claims when he visited President Bola Tinubu in Abuja on Friday. Hours after the accusation, the Director of Naval Information, Commodore Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan,…
Members of the Yoruba community in Anambra State have clarified that there is no rift or conflict between them and their host, contrary to rumours erroneously circulating and suggesting that there’s a rift among the two ethnic groups. The rumours centred especially around the outcome of the 2023 general elections and other factors it generated,…
The United States Government on Friday announced a ban targeting Ugandan officials, citing human rights abuses and corruption. The Department of State said it is taking steps to impose visa restrictions under Section 212(a)(3)(C) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. The Joe Biden administration noted that the U.S. government will continue to evaluate additional actions under…
Members of the Yoruba community in Anambra State have clarified that there is no rift or conflict between them and their host, contrary to rumours erroneously circulating and suggesting that there’s a rift among the two ethnic groups. The rumours centred especially around the outcome of the 2023 general elections and other factors it generated,…
There are 97 oil producing countries in the world, the top three being the United States, Russia and Saudi Arabia. Among these three, Saudi Arabia and Russia top the list of oil exporting countries in the world, as the United States of America consumes most of the fuel produced in the country. In 2022, the…
You contested against 40 other princes of Iwo but you emerged winner. Did Ifa pick you at that time? Tell me one king that Ifa picked in Yoruba land. The person who is picked by the governor is the one God has ordained to be the king. There is no Oba in Yoruba land that will say…
Senior Pastor of House on the Rock, Pastor Paul Adefarasin, has applauded President Bola Tinubu, for the suspension of the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. Naija News reports that the clergy spoke at the church’s recent programme in a video making the rounds online. Recall that Emefiele was suspended as…
The Catholic community in Kaduna State has called on President Bola Tinubu and Governor Uba Sani to call the immediate past governor of the state, Nasir El-Rufai to order before he sets the entire country into a religious crisis. This is against the backdrop of a controversial statement on Muslim dominance in the governance of…
The Customs Service has announced its intention to place a ban on the sale of second-hand clothes popularly called Okrika in Nigeria. During a recent interview, a Customs Service spokesperson said that the sale of Okrika clothing is injurious to the country. He said: “Okrika clothes are injurious to the health of the nation. That is why government…
A 30-Year-Old Photographer, Usman Sani Goga, has committed suicide in Akula Quarters, Babura Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The spokesperson of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in the state, CSC Adamu Shehu, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Thursday, June 8, 2023, said the deceased hanged himself in his…