Bandits who kidnapped students of Bethel Baptist High School in Kaduna state, have on Sunday, released 28 of the students who were in captivity for about 20 days. Rev.John Joseph Hayab, Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigerian (CAN), in Kaduna state, confirmed the development to journalists on Sunday, July …
Read More »Sixteen-year-old author launches ‘The Black Dragon’ on Sunday, July 25
The formal launch of the book, ‘The Black Dragon’, a fictional work authored by a 16-year-old boy, Bemiwo Adesina, will hold on Sunday, 25th July, in Lagos. The Black Dragon is a fictional work containing many moral lessons that everyone, especially the young generation could learn from for their own …
Read More »RIFAN Commends Unity Bank for Supporting Smallholder Farmers
RIFAN Commends Unity Bank for Supporting Smallholder Farmers LAGOS. 26.03.2021. Rice Farmers under the aegis of Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria, RIFAN have commended Unity Plc for the pivotal role it played in facilitating credit to farmers under the CBN’s Anchor Borrowers Programme (ABP). The association specially commended the Managing …
Read More »Fidelity Bank MD’s Visit to Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Church
The Executive Management of Fidelity Bank Plc, led by Managing Director/CEO, Mrs. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe recently paid a courtesy visit on the General Overseer, Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Church, Pastor Lazarus Muoka. Specifically, the visit was to foster good working relationship with the Church and find ways of serving the church …
Read More »Recounting NITDA’S two decades of facilitating sustainable digital economy in Nigeria
By Yewande Foluke Bassey The epic moment was heralded by jingles in the media and all other avenues of modern communication. The hype was in commemoration of the celebration of the 20th anniversary of The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). Two decades of existence as the champion of IT …
Read More »Ogoni Women Accuse Ex-Militant’s Gang Of Rampant Rape, Robbery, Petition FIDA
The women of Uegwere Boue Community in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State have petitioned the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) as well as the National Human Rights Commission, accusing ex militant Solomon Ndigbara of sending his cult boys to rape them in their farms. The women also …
Read More »Fuel Subsidy Gulps N274.03bn As Crude Oil Price Hits $72.01 Per Barrel
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has incurred the sum of N274.03bn as subsidy payment for Premium Motor Spirit popularly known as petrol between January and May this year. The figure is contained in the NNPC Report for June which the Corporation submitted to the Federation Account Allocation Committee. The Report …
Read More »Kukah ‘Spoke For Authentic Christians, Muslims’ – Catholic Bishops Back Statement To U.S. Congress
Muhammadu Buhari and Matthew Kukah The Catholic Bishops of Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province have thrown their weight behind Bishop Mathew Kukah of the Sokoto Catholic Diocese on his recent statement to the United States Congress about the situation of things in the country. The bishops described as “patriotic” and “verifiable”, Kukah’s …
Read More »Extradition: Igboho To Appear In Benin Court Today, Says Aide
Sunday Igboho Yoruba Nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, is expected to appear before a court in Benin Republic today as his extradition hearing starts. Igboho’s media aide, Olayomi Koiki, said this on his Facebook page during a programme on Thursday morning The Yoruba Nation agitator and …
Read More »United in Faith Worldwide! Jehovah’s Witnesses Hold Global Virtual Convention in 240 Lands, 500+ Languages
Breaking from a century-old tradition in the name of health and safety, the largest convention organization in the world has moved its annual in-person event to a virtual format for the second time in as many years, canceling nearly 6,000 conventions in 240 lands. For about 90 years, Jehovah’s Witnesses …
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