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February, 2024

  • 26 February

    Again, Atiku Lectures Tinubu on How To Make Nigeria Work

    Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate in the last election, Atiku Abubakar, has asked President Bola Tinubu to emulate the economic reforms embarked upon by the leader of Argentina Javier Milei to take Nigeria out of the woods. Atiku, a former Vice President of Nigeria, said this in a post on his X handle, formerly Twitter, on Sunday. He said ...

  • 25 February

    Fire outbreak in FCT Minister’s house, all properties razed

    There was a major fire outbreak at the private residence of the Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Mariya Mahmoud, on Sunday. The fire outbreak occurred on Sunday afternoon at the residence located at No. 9, Justice Roseline Ukeji Close, Asokoro area of Abuja. The fire fighters were unable to salvage anything in the house. It ...

  • 25 February

    Breaking news : 9 Kidnapped Jehovah’s Witnesses in Kogi released !

    All the nine kidnapped Jehovah’s witnesses on their way from Assembly have been released. They were released midnight. They spent few hours over a week in kidnappers’ den. They were abducted Saturday last week. Those kidnapped include two women,( one of them heavily pregnant) four men and two female students. The incident occured last Saturday about 4:30p.m., when tahe passengers ...

  • 25 February

    Opinion: Details of Access Bank loan to Iluyomade’s City of David

    Siju Iluyomade on her own account is a billionare. Aside from being a successful corporate lawyer of almost 3 decades, she’s also business savvy doubling as the Chairman and Director of many companies, including Visible Oil Limited, Visible Energy Services Limited, the Healing Stripes Hospital and the RiverBank School. Please don’t jump into this story without a proper background check. ...

  • 25 February

    AKPABIO LEADS PRESIDENTIAL DELEGATION TO WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA

    President of the Senate, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Distinguished Senator, Godswill Obot Akpabio CON will today lead a presidential delegation to the State Funeral of the departed President of Namibia, His Excellency, Dr Hage Geingob who transited to eternity on February 4, 2024 at the age of 83 years. The trip is at the instance of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ...

  • 25 February

    Opinion: Herbert Wigwe: “I spit on your grave… But not all Redeemers…”

    By Fred Chukwuelobe I am doing a follow-up to the article I wrote yesterday entitled, “City of David, The Wigwes, And the Iluyomades.” You may think I am over flogging the matter; no, I am not. I am doing this because I got a call from a top level member of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), City of ...

  • 25 February

    Opinion: City of David, The Wigwes, and the iluyomades

    Pastor Idowu Olusola Iluyomade is the senior pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Region 20, City of David and Head of the Apapa Family. The church is nested in the highbrow Victoria Island and is the worship place of the “BIG BALLARS IN TOWN,” apologies Flavour. Late Herbert Wigwe worshipped there regularly and was one of their ...

  • 25 February

    Explained : Why is Dollar so important to the life of Naira ?

    The exchange rate of the US dollar to the Nigerian naira is one of the most important economic indicators in Nigeria, as it affects the prices of goods and services, the value of savings and investments, and the inflows and outflows of foreign currency. Various factors, such as the demand and supply of foreign currency, the monetary and fiscal policies ...

  • 25 February

    APC member, 6 others stampede to death struggling for bags of Rice

    For real, thishappened at Yaba Custom office and the man was rushed to Harvey Road Health Center but he did not make it. YOUNEWS also gathered that two women fainted. They were brought back to life by good Samaritans around there. There are claims of a stampede and the loss of lives at the scene by Nigerians The man who ...

  • 25 February

    Food Crisis escalates in Nigeria, looters attack markets

    Indications is rife that the hunger, in Nigeria is evolving into anger, leading to looting of food stores and markets. Security operatives including soldiers, police and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Crops (NSCDC) have taken over the popular Yankalli Market, one of major commodity markets in Plateau State, following an attempt by hoodlums to break in to steal food and ...