Jihad Means Striving To Be Better, Not Killing – Sultan of Sokoto
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has explained the true meaning of jihad, saying it is not about violence or killing people. He stated that jihad simply means striving to be a better Muslim, Christian, and human being by living a good and righteous life. According to the Sultan, the word has […]
NAFDAC shuts down two Chinese supermarkets and eight cosmetics shops in Abuja
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has closed down two Chinese-owned supermarkets and eight cosmetics shops in Abuja. The agency explained that the action followed inspections that revealed the businesses were selling unregistered and potentially harmful products to the public. NAFDAC officials said the operation was part of its wider […]
Boko Haram Once Chose Buhari As Negotiator, Says Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed that at the height of the Boko Haram insurgency, the terrorist group once insisted that Muhammadu Buhari should serve as a negotiator on their behalf. Jonathan explained that the insurgents named Buhari as someone they trusted to represent them in talks, showing how desperate the situation had become at […]
FG Extends Lagos Calabar Coastal Highway To Edo
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project will now be extended to Edo State. This new development is expected to boost trade, tourism, and connectivity across the South-South region, opening more opportunities for businesses and travelers. Officials explained that the extension will ensure Edo is fully integrated into the […]
Osimhen’s Selfishness Cost Galatasaray Goals Against Liverpool – Thierry Henry
Football legend Thierry Henry has criticized Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen for being too selfish during Galatasaray’s clash with Liverpool. According to Henry, Osimhen had several chances to pass the ball to better-positioned teammates but chose to go for goal himself, which cost the Turkish side some clear opportunities. The Frenchman noted that while Osimhen’s hunger […]
Dangote Offered To Pay Sacked Workers Five Years Salaries Without Work – Sources
Fresh reports have revealed that Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, offered to pay some of his sacked workers five years’ worth of salaries without them doing any work. According to sources, the unusual gesture came as part of efforts to soften the impact of the mass layoffs in some of his companies. The move surprised […]
VeryDarkMan Launches Affordable Power Stations for Nigerians
Popular activist and social media personality, VeryDarkMan (VDM), has surprised Nigerians with the launch of his own power stations to help address the country’s electricity challenges. The project is designed mainly for university students and people living in ghettos, giving them cheaper and steady access to light. VDM revealed that while the stations normally cost […]
Nollywood Actor Duro Michael Dies at 67
Veteran Nollywood actor, Duro Michael, has died at the age of 67. His death has brought sadness to the Nigerian movie industry, with fans and colleagues mourning the loss of a man who contributed greatly to the growth of Nollywood. Duro Michael was well known for his roles in both English and Yoruba movies, where […]
FMDQ Faces 67% Trading Volume Loss As CBN Shifts To Internal Platform
The FMDQ Securities Exchange has recorded a sharp 67% drop in trading volumes after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) redirected most of its foreign exchange transactions to its own internal platform. This shift has significantly reduced activity on FMDQ, raising concerns among market operators about transparency and liquidity. Analysts argue that the move by […]
North-Central APC Forum Urges Tinubu, NASS To Reject Calls For State Police
The North-Central APC Forum has appealed to President Bola Tinubu and the National Assembly to resist growing calls for the creation of state police. The group argued that such a move could be dangerous for Nigeria’s democracy, warning it may give governors unchecked powers that could be abused against political opponents. According to the forum, […]