Bishop David Oyedepo, Founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, has described Pastor William Kumuyi as a sage whose ministry impacted lives globally. Oyedepo spoke on Saturday at the August edition of the Global Crusade with Kumuyi (GCK), with theme, ‘Total Transformation Through Christ,’ in Ota, Ogun. He said he had
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has won all the 21 chairmanship and 326 councillorship seats in the Aug. 29 Local Government elections held in Anambra. Declaring the results on Sunday, the Chairman of Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC), Mrs Genevieve Osakwe, said the election was free, fair and
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has raised concern over a 234 per cent surge in Nigeria’s petrol imports between May and July, inspite of growing domestic refining capacity. The centre disclosed this on Sunday in a policy brief signed by its Chief Executive Officer, Dr Muda
Many filling stations across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have increased the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol. The development came in spite of a decline in international crude oil prices from 92 dollars barrel to 87.31 dollars per barrel. Brent crude stood at 88.10
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja today for Europe to begin a three-week vacation as part of his annual leave. His first stop will be London, United Kingdom. Tinubu is expected to return home after the working vacation to join the hectic campaign for the January 2027 election according
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted consignments of captagon, widely known as ‘Jihadi drug’ and millions of opioid pills worth over N6.2 billion at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja Lagos. A statement by the Agency’s spokesman Femi Babafemi on Sunday revealed that the
The Federal Government has tasked petroleum engineers and other industry professionals with supporting its drive to increase Nigeria’s crude oil production to three million barrels per day (bpd) by 2030. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, gave the charge on Saturday at the inauguration of
Troops of the Nigerian Army have intercepted ₦9.89 million ransom allegedly being conveyed for three kidnapped siblings and rescued 27 victims in separate operations. The operations were conducted between Aug. 27 and 28 across Kaduna, Zamfara and Kebbi states, according to an operational report made available to the News Agency
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Dr Aminu Yusuf, describing his death as a profound loss to Niger State and the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Dr Yusuf, aged 66, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2026,
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has assured Nigerians that the 2027 electioneering will not stop members of the National Assembly from carrying out their legislative duties. Akpabio, who recently convened a meeting of APC Critical Stakeholders in Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District, where President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, himself