Former South Africa leader Jacob Zuma barred from running in elections – Foreign Affairs
Former South African President Jacob Zuma is not eligible to run in upcoming elections, the Independent Electoral Commission has ruled. The commission said at a media briefing that it had upheld an objection against Mr Zuma’s candidacy in the May 29 elections. In July 2021, Mr Zuma was sentenced to 15 months in prison for defying a court order to appear...
Photos: christians perform drama depicting the crucifixion of Christ in Nigeria – Religion
It is Good Friday. Easter Friday. Dramatising the Passion of Christ is usually part of Christians’ Easter celebrations. Here are pictures from dramas depicting the persecution and crucifixion of Jesus Christ, today, Good Friday. They were put together by St. Dominic Catholic Church, Ogungbade, Ibadan, and St. Theresa’s Church, Kurmi Mashi, Kaduna. JESUS CHRIST, the Savior of the world who paid the...
Bobrisky Broke No Law, Nigerians Have No Right To Criticise Him – Morayo Afolabi
Best Dressed Female award: Nigerians have no right to criticize Bobrisky as long as she hasn’t broken any law - TV Host, Morayo Afolabi-Brown Nigeria media personality, Morayo Afolabi-Brown has stated that Nigerians have no right to criticize Bobrisky for winning the Best Dressed Female award at a function in Lagos last weekend. Morayo argued that Bobrisky has not broken any...
Man Slumps And Dies During Heated Argument In Kwara
A Young Man Identified As Usman Abubakar, slumped and died during a heated argument with another man, Omotosho Jimoh, in Ilorin, the Kwara State Capital On March 20. A Statement released by the Command's Spokesperson, DSP Ejire Toun, says the father of the deceased, Adebayo Ahmed, a resident of Isale Koko, Ojagboro, Ilorin, had visited the police to report a...
Who’s To Blame For This Overload: The Truck, VIO, Or The Driver?
This overloaded Truck almost fell off the Road. Due to so many factors. The Road is bad, the Truck is overloaded. But if the VIO and Road safety are doing their jobs well, the driver won't overload his truck. Who is actually at fault? But trust Nigerian drivers. Since he is not the owner of the Truck, he decide to overload...
Why N1 million minimum wage may not be enough – NLC president
President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has lamented the high cost of living occasioned by the removal of fuel subsidy by President Bola Tinubu. Ajaero believes that the rising cost of living, even a minimum wage of N1 million may not be enough to meet the needs of families of workers. Ajaero said this during the 13th quadrennial...
Imam Forces Naira Marley & Sam Larry To Say AMEN To A Prayer For Mohbad’s Killer –
A video of popular IIorin state cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Labeeb, paying a visit to Naira Marley and Sam Larry has surfaced online. In the video, the alfa prayed that the killers of Mohbad would join him but his hosts were not quick to respond to it. The scholar, Imam had to shout at them to say Ameen before they reluctantly said it and...
Oriola Aregbesola: US Navy Announces Sailor Who Died In The Red Sea –
The U.S. Navy on Saturday identified the Sailor lost overboard from USS Mason (DDG 87) while operating in the Red Sea, March 20. Aviation Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Oriola Michael Aregbesola, assigned to the “Swamp Foxes” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 74, was deployed with a detachment aboard Mason, which has been operating in the U.S. 5th Fleet since...
Woman Arrested For Allegedly Hiring A Criminal To Rob Her Friend Of Her Iphone
The Police in Adamawa State have arrested a 24-year-old lady identified as Besty Sabastine for allegedly hiring a suspected 'Shilla' Boy to attack and rob her friend of her iPhone. The command in a statement released on its X handle, said the suspects will be arraigned in court for abating crime.
Tinubu Hails Rescue Of Kidnapped Kuriga School Children – Politics
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU WELCOMES RELEASE OF KURIGA SCHOOL CHILDREN, SAYS SCHOOLS MUST BE MADE SAFE AND SECURE FOR LEARNING President Bola Tinubu welcomes the news of the release of the Kuriga school children in Kaduna State and emphasizes the importance of collaboration between the federal government and states for expected outcomes, especially on matters of security. The President commends...
