Imo State House of Assembly’s Vote of Confidence Sparks Mixed Reactions The recent vote of confidence passed by the Imo State House of Assembly in Governor Hope Uzodinma has elicited a range of reactions from residents, with some questioning its necessity and relevance. The Assembly cited the governor’s “outstanding achievements” as the reason for the…
Kogi State Government Takes a Tough Stand Against Yahoo Boys and Unscrupulous Landlords The Kogi State Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Abanika Taiye, sounded a stern warning to property owners who provide shelter to individuals involved in internet fraud, commonly known as Yahoo Boys. The announcement came during a press briefing held in…
A former Senator has urged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory to step back and allow the governor of Rivers State to govern effectively. John Azuta Mbata, who once represented Rivers East Constituency in the National Assembly, spoke out about the political tensions between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, Minister Nyesom Wike. Mbata…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery Unleashes a New Era in West African Fuel Supply A significant development in the regional fuel market has unfolded as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has officially started exporting refined petroleum products to neighboring West African countries. This move is set to reshape the fuel supply dynamics in the region, according to a…
Galatasaray’s Victor Osimhen Praises Legendary Nigerian Striker Rashidi Yekini Victor Osimhen, the Nigerian striker, has expressed his deep respect for the late Rashidi Yekini, widely regarded as Nigeria’s greatest footballer of all time. This admiration comes despite Osimhen’s own impressive goalscoring record for the Super Eagles, which is rapidly approaching Yekini’s long-standing mark. At just…
Oyo State Sets to Empower Education with 5,600 New Primary School Teachers and 80 Caregivers Naijawebinfo recently reported that the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OYOSUBEB) has made significant strides in its recruitment efforts, announcing the appointment of 5,600 primary school teachers and 80 caregivers under the administration of Governor Seyi Makinde. The appointment,…
Senate Row: Ndume’s Request to Replace Ubah with Widow Sparks Backlash In a surprise move, Nigerian Senator Ali Ndume asked the Senate to allow the widow of late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah to take over as the representative of Anambra South Senatorial District. Ndume made this request during the valedictory session honoring Ubah’s memory. He cited…
South-South Geopolitical Zone Records Highest Average Cooking Gas Price in October The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has released a report showing that the average retail price of a 12.5kg cylinder of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), also known as cooking gas, experienced a significant year-on-year increase of 58.68% in October 2024. This sharp rise in…
The Labour Party Under New Leadership: Directorate of International and Diaspora Affairs Established In a statement released by National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, after the National Executive Council (NEC) meeting, the party announced the establishment of a Directorate of International and Diaspora Affairs, headed by Prof. Eddie Oparaoji, with Aju Elumelu serving as Secretary. The…
PDP Chieftain Debunks Rumors of Mike Adenuga’s Death Mike Adenuga, the billionaire founder of Globacom, has been declared alive and well by Dele Momodu, a prominent chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Rumors of the 71-year-old businessman’s passing had been circulating online earlier this week. Adenuga, who ranks as the fifth richest person in…
Ademola Lookman, the Super Eagles forward, has been shortlisted for the Forward of the Year award at the prestigious Gran Galà del Calcio. This recognition is a testament to Lookman’s outstanding performance for Atalanta last season, which has propelled him to the forefront of Italian football. At 27, Lookman’s talent has not only earned him…
Israel DMW, the logistics manager for popular Nigerian singer Davido, has expressed gratitude to his boss following a recent trip to the United States. Naijawebinfo reports that Israel shared his experiences on his Instagram page, where he raved about the beauty of America. He noted that the country is just 46 minutes away from heaven,…
As the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) prepares for its 99th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on November 28, indications suggest that Umar Damagum is likely to remain the acting National Chairman until next year. A reliable source within the party revealed that Damagum’s National Working Committee (NWC) will meet with the 36 state PDP chairmen…
17-Year-Old Student Assaulted and Confined in Dog Cage for Visiting Classmate A harrowing incident occurred last weekend when a 17-year-old student, Samuel Onyeme, was brutally assaulted and confined in a dog cage by his classmate’s father and two sons in Delta State. According to Samuel’s mother, Mrs. Onyeme, the incident unfolded when her son visited…
Black Market Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate: What You Need to Know Get the latest black market dollar to naira exchange rate for November 19th, 2024. This rate is what you can expect to get when exchanging your dollars for naira at the parallel market. Today’s Black Market Dollar to Naira Rate Parallel Market Exchange…
The recent loss of the Super Eagles has sparked concern among fans and analysts, but the team’s coach, Eguavoen, remains optimistic about their prospects. The setback has left the team with a tough road ahead, but Eguavoen is adamant that his players will not be derailed from their World Cup qualification goals. The Super Eagles…
Ali Ndume Seeks Senate’s Approval for Late Senator Ubah’s Widow to Take His Seat In a move aimed at preserving the legacy of the late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, the Senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has requested the Senate to allow Ubah’s widow to take his place as the representative of Anambra South Senatorial District….
Edo Queens’ Dreams of Glory Shattered by TP Mazembe in CAF Women’s Champions League Semi-Final On November 19, Edo Queens faced a formidable challenge as they fell short against TP Mazembe from the Democratic Republic of Congo in the 2024 CAF Women’s Champions League semi-final. The Nigerian champions had hoped to make history, but ultimately…
Mournful Women of Edo State Protest Deadly Cult Violence in Benin City Under a cloud of sorrow and despair, hundreds of women took to the streets of Benin City on Tuesday to express their outrage over the unrelenting wave of cult-related violence that has claimed countless lives over the past two months. Donning black attire…
Nollywood actress Opeyemi Aiyeola encourages women to share their IVF and surrogacy experiences publicly. In a recent TikTok live session, Aiyeola emphasized the significance of openness and honesty when sharing personal stories, particularly those involving medical assistance. She urged women who have undergone IVF or surrogacy to speak out and share their experiences, highlighting the…
