Isese Day: Stop abandoning our culture, tradition – Ogun Chief Priest to Yoruba descendants
Chief Ayedun Ifadare Owodunni, the founder of Agbotifayo Empire, has urged all Yoruba people to stay true to their cultural and spiritual heritage rather than neglecting it. He explained that ignoring these traditions is like cutting off a river from its source, stressing that the Yoruba must remain connected to their roots. The priest, widely […]
‘Killings now epidemic in Nigeria’ – Atiku on Katsina mosque attack
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has expressed deep worry over the rising killings of innocent Nigerians. He said the situation has grown so bad that it now feels like an epidemic, endangering the very essence of Nigeria’s humanity. On Tuesday, gunmen stormed a mosque during early morning prayers in the Unguwan Mantau community, Malumfashi Local […]
Peter Obi: ‘They came with sweetener’ – Soludo defends ‘psychiatric evaluation’ comment
Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, has explained why he said any politician who promises to serve only one term in office should undergo psychiatric evaluation. His remarks followed the recent pledge by former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, who said he would serve only one term if elected president in 2027. Soludo noted that […]
‘Act of greed, insensitivity’ – Peter Obi on pay rise for politicians
Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has criticized the plan to increase salaries for Nigerian politicians. The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) recently suggested a pay rise for political office holders across the country. Reacting through his official X handle, Obi questioned why such an idea should even be considered at a […]
$125m facility from Islamic Development Bank will tackle erosion menace – Abia monarch
The Chairman of Abia State Council of Traditional Rulers, Eze Linus Nto Mbah, has praised Governor Alex Otti for securing a $125 million loan from the Islamic Development Bank. He noted that the funding for the Abia State Integrated Infrastructure Development Project will bring massive growth to the state. He explained that the facility will […]
Naira records three consecutive depreciations against US dollar
The Naira on Wednesday recorded its third straight loss against the United States dollar at the official foreign exchange market, even though Nigeria’s external reserves have risen to $41 billion. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria showed that the Naira closed at ₦1,536.73 per dollar, weaker than the ₦1,534.93 rate recorded on Tuesday. This […]
Transfer: ‘What a mess’ – Newcastle legend, Alan Shearer gives strong advise to Isak
Newcastle United icon, Alan Shearer, has urged Alexander Isak to fire his agent after the confusion surrounding his possible move this summer. The Swedish forward and his representative are reportedly trying to force a move away from Newcastle, with Liverpool as his preferred destination in the ongoing transfer window. However, the situation escalated after Newcastle […]
Lil Kesh reportedly stabbed during robbery attack in Lagos
Nigerian singer Keshinro Ololade, known professionally as Lil Kesh, survived a dangerous robbery attack in Lagos on Wednesday. Reports from Hip TV revealed that the singer was stabbed in the neck during the incident. The attackers also stole his jewelry, which is said to be worth millions of naira. Details about the robbery are still […]
‘WAEC bastardising Nigerian education process’ – Stakeholders rue 2025 WASSCE outcome
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s education sector have raised concerns over the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results released by WAEC. INFOLAND reports that the council officially made the results available on August 4, 2025, for school candidates. Out of 1,969,313 students who sat for the exam, only 754,545 candidates, representing 38.32%, scored credit […]
Beloved US Judge Frank Caprio dies at 88 after battle with cancer
Frank Caprio, the well-loved American judge known for his warm and humble personality, has died at the age of 88. Judge Caprio, from Rhode Island, became famous worldwide when videos of his court sessions went viral online. People admired how he treated everyone with understanding and compassion. He passed away following a long struggle with […]