The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has said the Federal Government did not at any time promise to keep the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) permanently low. Sylva also said the government had concluded that…
Support the fight against COVID-19 — Group urges Nigerians
New Nigeria Collective has expressed concern over the rising cases of coronavirus in the country. NNC, in a statement, warned Nigerians to take personal responsibility and observe all the safety protocols. Part of the statement read, “We, as a concerned…
EFCC: ‘Karma na shege’ — Dino Melaye mocks Magu
Dino Melaye, who represented Kogi West Senatorial District in the 8th assembly, on Wednesday, mocked Ibrahim Magu over his suspension by President Muhammadu Buhari as the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC). Melaye made the mockery…
Oyedepo claim to heal coronavirus patients through prayer is weighty, reckless, irresponsible — Leo Igwe
Leo Igwe, founder of the Humanist Association of Nigeria (HAN) has ‘knocked’ Bishop David Oyedepo of the Living Faith Church, a.k.a Winners Chapel, over his claim of healing some coronavirus patients through prayer. Recall that Oyedepo on Sunday disclosed that…
COVID-19 has killed more people in Africa than Ebola — WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has said COVID-19 has killed more people in Africa than Ebola. The number of people who died of coronavirus in Africa in less than five months, have surpassed the 11,308 deaths caused by Ebola between…
EFCC: Osinbajo never collected N4billion from Magu — Akande
ABUJA — The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office of the Vice President, Laolu Akande, Wednesday, described the report that Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo had collected N4 billion from the embattled acting Chairman of the…
COVID-19: Schools will not reopen any time soon — FG
ABUJA — The Federal Government yesterday said that Nigerian schools will not reopen any time soon until it is safe to do so because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Federal Government also said that the West African Examinations Council, WAEC,…
I am ready to pray for COVID-19 patients in isolation centres in Nigeria, other countries — T.B Joshua
Pastor T. B. Joshua has declared readiness to virtually pray for COVID-19 patients in isolation centres in Nigeria and other countries. In an announcement on Tuesday, Joshua called on government and medical authorities to “organize those who are in isolation”…
Trump will lose, Democrats will take over from Republicans — Primate Ayodele
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has said that US President, Donald Trump “can win the forthcoming presidential election in the country if he re-strategizes and do what is proper.” Ayodele had earlier advised the candidate…
Bamgbose advises Buhari to appoint a retired judge as new EFCC chairman, mocks Magu
Olusegun Bamgbose, Esq., National Coordinator Concerned Advocates for Good Governance, CAGG, has mocked Ibrahim Magu over his suspension as the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, saying the hunter has become the hunted. Bamgbose, while suggesting that…