The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has prophesied that three influential Nigerians — not just Peter Obi — will pose a major threat to President Bola Tinubu’s second-term ambition in the upcoming 2027 presidential election. In a statement released through his media aide, Oluwatosin Osho, on Sunday, Primate Ayodele revealed that…
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has approved the relaxation of the curfew in the conflict-affected towns of Ifon, Ilobu, and Erin Osun, citing improved peace and stability in the region. The move comes just days before the Eid El Kabir celebrations, allowing residents more freedom to observe the Islamic festival. New Curfew Time Effective May…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has strongly denied allegations that its Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, held a clandestine meeting with a former and serving governor from the South-South region before their alleged defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). EFCC Reacts to Allegations by Atiku’s Spokesman The rebuttal follows claims made by Paul Ibe,…
The Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) is set to undergo a 30-day maintenance shutdown, sparking outrage among fuel marketers and host community stakeholders, Naija Blog Daily has learned. According to multiple reports, the refinery, which was recently revamped and resumed operations at 70% capacity, is facing internal strife as fuel retailers allege a sabotage plot…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has credited President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic reforms under the Renewed Hope Agenda for its record-breaking revenue of ₦1.3 trillion in the first quarter of 2025 — more than double the ₦600 billion collected in Q1 2023. According to the Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, the massive increase is…
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for fostering religious tolerance and harmony in Nigeria, noting that such inclusiveness is contributing to the country’s economic growth and unity. The Sultan made this endorsement during the commissioning of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Darul’Ilm Centre for Islamic Studies in Kaduna,…
Two former Vice Presidents of Nigeria—Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Namadi Sambo arrived at Osun state and paid a courtesy visit to former Minister of Interior and ex-Governor of Osun, Rauf Aregbesola, at his Ilesa country home. The high-profile visit comes just hours before the much-anticipated coronation of the 49th Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Oba Clement…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has issued a stern warning to international airlines, declaring that sanctions await any carrier caught flying passengers into the country without valid Nigerian visas, Landing Cards, or Exit Cards. This was disclosed by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, during a high-level stakeholders’ engagement on Friday in Lagos. The meeting…
In a major political shake-up, Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has reportedly directed all commissioners and political appointees in his administration to either defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC) with him or tender their resignation. The directive was allegedly given during a State Executive Council (EXCO) meeting held on Thursday, where Governor…
In a major relief for Nigerians, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has once again reduced the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, across the country. The new price, announced on Thursday via the refinery’s official social media channels, now ranges from ₦875 to ₦905 per litre, reflecting a ₦15 per litre…
