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Prophet Muhammad was insulted while alive, yet didn’t kill anybody – Sheikh Gumi
Renowned Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, said that the Prophet Muhammad, was at several points during his lifetime insulted by non-Muslims, yet he refused to attack or even kill those who assassinated his characters. Gumi made this known while conducting a religious teaching class in his Kaduna Juma’at mosque. According to PRNigeria, the Kaduna based scholar, in a translated video…
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NCC warns on plans by hackers to steal cars with wireless
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has alerted car owners on an ongoing cyber-vulnerability that allows a nearby hacker to unlock vehicles, start their engines wirelessly and make away with the car. The NCC said this in a statement signed by the Director, Public Affairs, Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, on Sunday. “The fact that car remotes are categorized short range devices that…
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2023 unique opportunity for Nigerian women to change political terrain – Aisha Buhari
Nigeria’s First Lady Aisha Buhari has urged women to participate more in the country’s political process. Mrs. Buhari said this at a summit for political aspirants organised by the Women’s Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in collaboration with her office. The first lady urged them not to allow women to be marginalized anymore. “I would like to draw…
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Ekiti APC guber candidate Oyebanji advocates for peaceful election
Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, has advocated for a peaceful election in the state on June 18. Oyebanji said this when he paid host to various Non-Governmental Organizations, including Women Development Initiative (NIGAWD) and non-Violence Against Women in Politics (VAWIP) and the representative of National Democratic Institute, in Ado Ekiti. According to a…
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Odunlade Adekola, Funke Akindele, Uti Nwachukwu, Ebuka, other celebrities rock #AMVCA8 in grand style
Nollywood celebrities took the centre stage with their assortment of fashion styles at the 8th Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards in Lagos on Saturday night. The event which took place at Convention Centre, Eko Hotel, Victoria Island had all the trappings of a showbiz event. It was a night to celebrate and honour filmmakers across Africa. Among Nigerian award winners…
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White House hires lawyer Richard Sauber as it braces for potential GOP investigations after midterms
The White House has hired Richard Sauber to assist in the Biden administration’s response to potential future investigations should Republicans win back majorities in Congress in the midterm elections, officials confirm to CNN. Sauber, currently the top lawyer at the Department of Veterans Affairs, is expected to begin at the White House in the next few weeks with the title…
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US intelligence officials warn China is ‘working hard’ to be able to take over Taiwan militarily
The US intelligence community believes that China is actively attempting to build a military capable of taking over Taiwan — even in the face of US support for the island, top US intelligence officials told Congress Tuesday. The threat to Taiwan between now and 2030 is “acute,” Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said during a hearing before the Senate…
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PHOTO NEWS: Soludo visits Nnamdi Kanu in DSS custody
Anambra State Governor, Professor Charles Soludo met with the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu on Friday inside the Department of State Service (DSS) facility in Abuja. Soludo released the pictures of his meeting with the separatist leader on Saturday via his social media handles adding that he had a fruitful discussion with Kanu on how to…
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CAN to stage nationwide protest May 22 over Deborah Yakubu’s murder
A nationwide peaceful protest is to take place next Saturday by Christians to demand for justice over the gruesome murder of Deborah Yakubu by irate mob at Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto. The protest is being called by the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). In a statement signed by the General Secretary, Joseph Daramola, on Saturday, CAN President, Rev…
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APC begins screening of 1,693 guber, senate, reps aspirants
The All Progressives Congress(APC) has begun the screening of aspirants into various elective positions in the 2023 general elections. APC National Organising Secretary, Sulaiman Argungu told journalists on Saturday that a total of 1,693 aspirants will be screened for the governorship, senate and House of Representatives seats. The screening committees were inaugurated on Saturday. “We have so far 145 governorship…
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