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The Federal Road Safety Corps on Wednesday said Nigerians should stop the age-old superstition of blaming demons for the recklessness of drivers on motorways. The Corps Marshal of the FRSC, Boboye Oyeyemi, admonished motorists to start taking responsibility their actions while behind the wheels. “Nigerians must be aware that frequent cases of road crashes during…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), on Sunday, February 26, 2017, celebrated with Chief Olusegun Obasanjo at 80 at the Treasure House of God, Agbeloba, Abeokuta, Ogun State. The Nigerian former leader was also inaugurated as Asiwaju Onigbagbo of Ogun State at the thanksgiving service. Many special guests graced the occasion amongst whom are Ogun…
A year after Hope, a two-year-old boy was thrown into street by parents and community for alleged witchcraft, and rescued by Danish charity worker Anja Ringgren Loven, he has undergone a complete transformation. Photos of an emaciated Hope went viral on the internet in February 2016, putting Nigeria in the spotlight, albeit negatively. Following the…
Leader of Nigeria‘s contingent to the just concluded pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi II, remains unhappy about the loss of many lives during the stoning of the devil rites during the hajj. Sanusi is already contemplating recommending to the federal government that Nigerians should in future skip that particular rite except they are…
W.H.O Removes Nigeria from Polio-Endecmic Counties List. The World Health Organization has announced the removal of Nigeria from Polio-Endecmic Counties List. This is the first time that Nigeria has interrupted transmission of wild poliovirus, bringing the country and the African region closer than ever to being certified polio-free. The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI), the…
Nigeria’s Billionaire, Oluwo Antonio Deinde Fernandez is dead, aged 79 years. Announcing his demise in a tweet at about 9.pm on Tuesday, Nigerian Journalist/Publisher, Dele Momodu, said: “Nigeria, and indeed Africa, has just lost one of its greatest sons; Ambassador Chief Antonio Dehinde Fernandez is gone!” Details soon
A top Pentecostal church with headquarters in Prayer City, Ibafo, Ogun state, Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) on Saturday offered financial rewards of about N91 million to members of the congregation who graduated with first class honors from different universities across Nigeria. The General Overseer of MFM, Dr Daniel Olukoya, made the announcement…
