Mr Peter Obi, the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, has reiterated the call on Nigerians not to vote for political candidates based on ethnicity or religion. Obi made the call during his presidential campaign rally held in Osogbo, Osun…
*Kogi queries top monarch for ‘‘refusing’’ to welcome Buhari (Vanguard)*LASUTH apprehended Impostor, Solomon Oriere, who sells COVID-19 vaccination cards (Guardian)
Kogi queries top monarch for ‘‘refusing’’ to welcome Buhari (Vanguard) The Kogi State Government has issued a query to the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Dr Ado Ibrahim, over his failure to welcome President Muhammadu Buhari during the President’s December 29, 2022…
Ooni of Ife confesses Jesus Christ as Lord at CAN organised prayer
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja 11, has confessed Jesus Christ as Lord of lords and most wonderful God that turns shame to celebration. Ooni said this during the Grand-finale of New Year Prayer organised by Christian Association…
McCarthy elected House speaker after historic battle with GOP rebels
House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy clinched the speakership shortly after midnight on Saturday, resolving a historic stalemate that embarrassed and frustrated the GOP this week. Why it matters: The California Republican’s hard-won ascendancy follows a feud that saw a group…
The 10 grocery foods a Harvard brain expert eats to stay ‘sharp and focused’ at any age
A Harvard brain expert who says she never goes grocery shopping when hungry has shared the 10 foods she eats to stay ‘sharp and focused’ at any age. The nutritional psychiatrist and author of This Is Your Brain on Food,…
*Son kidnaps father, collects N2.5m ransom (DailyTrust)*CBN bans over-the-counter withdrawal of new notes (Punch)
Son kidnaps father, collects N2.5m ransom (DailyTrust) The Kwara State Police Command has arrested one Issa Naigheti for allegedly kidnapping his father and collecting a ransom of N2.5m. Ajayi Okasanmi, spokesman of the command, who disclosed this said the suspect…
80.6% of FG’s revenue in 11 months consumed by debt servicing – Zainab Ahmed
Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, says the federal government spent a total of N5.24 trillion on debt servicing between January and November 2022, out of its N6.5 trillion retained revenue for the same period. The minister…
NiMet predicts 3-day dust haze condition from Friday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze weather condition from Friday to Sunday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released in Abuja anticipated prospects of thick dust haze on Friday over the Northern region with visibility of less…
Stanbic IBTC announces new board appointments
Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC has announced the appointment of new directors across the Group following the receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals. The member of Standard Bank Group said in a statement that underscoring its well-established succession planning policy and…