Nigeria’s Oldest Catholic Priest, Monsignor Thomas Oleghe, Dies at 104
Monsignor Thomas Oleghe, the most senior Catholic priest in Nigeria, has passed away at the age of 104. In a statement by Bishop Gabriel G. Dunia of the Auchi Diocese, it was revealed that Monsignor Oleghe died at approximately 2:30 a.m. on November 24, 2024. The statement, addressed to church leaders and the faithful, read: […]
Nigeria Saves $20 Billion from Fuel Subsidy Removal and Forex Reform, Says Finance Minister
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has stated that Nigeria has saved $20 billion by abolishing the petrol subsidy and adopting market-based foreign exchange pricing. Edun made this announcement during an event in Abuja commemorating the first 100 days in office of Esther Walso-Jack, Head of the Civil Service […]
Amorim’s Manchester United Debut Ends in 1-1 Draw at Ipswich Town
Ruben Amorim began his tenure as Manchester United manager with a 1-1 draw against Ipswich Town in the Premier League. The 39-year-old officially took over on November 11, with his first match following the international break. Marcus Rashford gave United a perfect start, scoring inside the opening two minutes. However, Ipswich equalized before halftime with […]
Leicester City Sack Steve Cooper Following Poor Premier League Start
Leicester City have announced the departure of manager Steve Cooper after their 2-1 loss to Chelsea in the Premier League on Saturday. The Welshman, appointed in the summer after leading the Foxes back to the Premier League with an impressive 97-point Championship season, struggled to replicate that success in the top flight. Leicester has found […]
Dangote Refinery Reduces PMS Price to ₦970/Litre in First Post-Deregulation Drop
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction in the price of its Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) for marketers. Anthony Chiejina, Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer of the Dangote Group, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. He revealed that the price of PMS has been reduced from ₦990 per litre to ₦970 per […]
INEC to Resume Continuous Voter Registration Nationwide in February 2025
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that it will resume its nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in February 2025. According to a memo dated November 20, 2024, from INEC Secretary Rose Oriaran-Anthony, the exercise will begin at the Local Government Area (LGA) level before extending to the Registration Area (RA) level. The memo […]
UNIBEN Graduate with 4.80 CGPA Receives ₦5,000 Award from School
A graduate of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) has expressed his determination to make a significant impact online after being honored as the Best Graduating Student in Mechanical Engineering, with an impressive CGPA of 4.80/5.0. He shared his achievement in a post on X (formerly Twitter), alongside a photo of himself holding his certificate. In […]
Joe Igbokwe Urges Davido to Retract Statement on Nigeria’s Economy
Joe Igbokwe, a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on singer Davido to reverse his comments about Nigeria’s struggling economy. Igbokwe’s reaction comes after Davido warned African Americans considering relocating to Nigeria, citing the country’s economic challenges as one of the key reasons to reconsider. Expressing his disappointment, Igbokwe stated that […]
Zubby Michael and Angela Okorie Reconcile in Playful Video, Fans Celebrate Their Reunion
Nollywood stars Zubby Michael and Angela Okorie have sparked excitement among fans with a new video that appears to signal the end of their past disagreements. The two have made headlines in the past for their on-and-off friendship, with their occasional feuds fueling speculation about their relationship. However, their latest video, shared by Zubby on […]
Lagos PDP Rejects Seyi Tinubu’s Governorship Bid, Vows to Resist Imposition
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly opposed the idea of Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, being positioned as the next governor of Lagos State. This comes in response to recent endorsements by various groups suggesting Seyi Tinubu as a potential successor to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in 2027. […]