Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has restated his vision of how he believes he will pass away, peacefully, on a Sunday, after attending church service and eating his favourite meal, pounded yam. Speaking on the fourth day of the church’s ongoing
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has proposed ₦8.5 million as the tentative fare for the 2026 Hajj exercise. This was contained in a statement issued Thursday by the Commission’s Assistant Director of Information and Publication, Fatima Sanda Usara, following a post-Hajj review meeting. The meeting, which was attended
Popular fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, also known as Kwam 1, may face life imprisonment or a minimum of 10 years behind bars if the federal government applies the law without bias, a lawyer and writer, Abdul Mahmud has said. Mahmud made the statement on Thursday, insisting that Kwam 1
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that it is embarking on a comprehensive review of the recently released results of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).WAEC. A statement signed and released on Thursday by its Acting Head of Public Affairs, Moyosola Adesina, stated that the
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has reiterated his administration’s commitment to eradicate irregular migration, human trafficking, and the associated human rights abuses that have long plagued Edo State. Through a bold, structured, and multi-sectoral response led by the Edo State Migration Agency, the Government is charting a new path
Lagos State government has issued an evacuation warning to residents living in parts of Lekki, Ikorodu and Ajegunle. In an advisory released on Tuesday, the government urged the residents of the areas to relocate to the highlands to avoid the impact of flooding which has ravaged these areas following the
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says popular Fuji musician, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal (KWAM 1), violated aviation regulations by trying to take an alcoholic drink into a commercial airline and disrupting the airline’s operations. In a statement on Wednesday, FAAN said its preliminary investigations of the incident that
By Thomas Naadi in Accra and Danai Nesta Kupemba in London ▪Photo: Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah (l) and Environment, Science and Technology Minister Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed (Credit Ghana Armed Forces + Ministry of Science) Ghana’s ministers of defence and environment have died in a military helicopter crash in the
No fewer than six persons have died after a building collapsed during a heavy downpour in Dankama Local Government Area (LGA) of Katsina State. The incident occurred around 2 a.m. on Tuesday while the victims were asleep, claiming the lives of a mother and five of her children. The victims’
Former Managing Director of National Concord, and wife of the late Chief MKO Abiola, Dr. Doyin Abioa, is dead. A renowned journalist and media aficionado, she passed at 9:15 p.m. on Tuesday in a brief period of illness, at the age of 82. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in a statement