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Insecurity: Only God Can Save Nigeria– Akeredolu

Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has called on religious leaders and all Nigerians to intensify prayers for the country to surmount the current challenges it is facing. Governor Akeredolu, who said the nation needs healing, noted that some steps must be taken in terms of offerings and prayers to God to continue to save the […]

I will Not Seek Re-election To Presidency After May 29, 2023 – Buhari

Buhari has stated that he will not seek re-election to the presidency after May 29, 2023. The president has also warned those campaigning for him to extend his term to stay away from such a dangerous path, saying he will uphold the constitution he swore to uphold. This comes after he expressed his support for […]

President Biden, Pope Francis To Talk Virus, Climate, Poverty At Vatican

President Joe Biden arrived at the Vatican Friday to meet with Pope Francis, the world’s two most notable Roman Catholics huddling to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and poverty. The president takes pride in his Catholic faith, using it as moral guidepost to shape many of his social and economic policies. Biden wears a […]

Biden Meets Pope Francis At Start Of Europe Tour

President Biden’s meeting with Pope Francis is extremely personal to him. “He’s one of our most religious presidents openly that we have had in some time,” CNN White House correspondent Kaitlan Collins says. “Every Saturday, nearly, he is going to mass at 5:30 p.m. in Georgetown. He talks about his religion in his presidential speeches a lot.” Biden has also quoted the […]

Five Jailed For Impersonation In Ibadan

 Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Thursday convicted five internet fraudsters for criminal impersonation. The convicts, Ogunbayo Peter Oluwatobiloba (aka Racheal Brinkley), Charles Jude Albert, Kolawole Bankole Opeyemi, Bello Tobiloba Abdullahi and Obitokun olugbade Solomon were found guilty of  impersonation, an offense which contravenes section 22(2)(b)(1) of […]

NYSC Affirms The Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination For Corps Members

Director-general of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Brig. Gen Shuiabu Ibrahim, has clarified reasons why the Corps embraced the mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for corps members before being deployed to their places of primary assignment.  Ibrahim said the decision by the NYSC was taken in line with the federal government’s policy on COVID-19 vaccination which […]

Lawan: Security And Defense Will Take Highest Vote In The 2022 Budget. 

Senate President Ahmad Lawan announced yesterday that the National Assembly would ensure that the matter of defense and security was prioritized to receive the highest vote in the 2022 budget.  Lawan declared this in Abuja at the opening of the 5th Conference of Network of African Parliamentarians Members of Defense and Security Committees. A statement […]

Biden Announces ‘historic’ Deal On $1.75 Spending Bill, Asks Democrats For Votes

President Joe Biden declared Thursday he had reached a “historic economic framework” with Democrats in Congress on his sweeping domestic policy package, a hard-fought yet dramatically scaled-back deal announced just before he departed for overseas summits. Biden’s remarks at the White House came after he traveled to Capitol Hill to make the case to House […]