• Archbishop Wale Oke Celebrates 70th Birthday In Ibadan

    Archbishop Wale Oke Celebrates 70th Birthday In Ibadan0

    By Henryrich Ojo | Newsworld It was a gathering of prominent personalities from across Nigeria as the Founder of Sword of the Spirit Ministries and President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Archbishop Francis Wale Oke, celebrated his 70th birthday in Ibadan, Oyo State. The colourful celebration, held at Cornerstone City along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway,

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  • Tinubu Celebrates PFN President Wale Oke at 70

    Tinubu Celebrates PFN President Wale Oke at 700

    • NEWS
    • September 9, 2026

    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the National President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Archbishop Francis Wale Oke, on the occasion of his 70th birthday. In a congratulatory message, President Tinubu commended the respected cleric for his years of service to God, the church and the nation, describing his contributions to Nigeria’s spiritual

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  • Yaya Toure Makes History As First African Coach To Reach Champions League League Phase

    Yaya Toure Makes History As First African Coach To Reach Champions League League Phase0

    BRATISLAVA — Former Ivory Coast international Yaya Touré has made history after becoming the first African coach to guide a club into the UEFA Champions League league phase. Touré achieved the milestone after leading Slovak champions Slovan Bratislava to a dramatic 2–1 victory over Slovenian side NK Celje after extra time in the second leg

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  • 2027: SDP Candidate Adebayo Vows To Install 15kW Solar Panels On Every Nigerian Roof

    2027: SDP Candidate Adebayo Vows To Install 15kW Solar Panels On Every Nigerian Roof0

    ABUJA — The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has promised to install between 11 and 15 kilowatts of solar power on every Nigerian roof within 11 months if elected president in the 2027 general election. Adebayo made the pledge on Tuesday during an appearance on Arise Television’s Prime Time, where

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  • NNPC Denies Ownership of Truck Seized With 2,145kg Cannabis in Ondo

    NNPC Denies Ownership of Truck Seized With 2,145kg Cannabis in Ondo1

    AKURE — The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has denied ownership of a truck intercepted in Ondo State with 2,145 kilogrammes of cannabis allegedly concealed in a hidden compartment. The truck, with registration number MKA 960 XC, reportedly bore NNPC markings, prompting questions about its connection to the national oil company. However, NNPC

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  • Adeleke Warns UNIOSUN ASUU Against Protest Over VC’s Tenure Extension

    Adeleke Warns UNIOSUN ASUU Against Protest Over VC’s Tenure Extension0

    OSOGBO — Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has cautioned members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Osun State University (UNIOSUN) branch, against proceeding with a planned protest over the two-year extension of the tenure of the institution’s Vice Chancellor, Prof. Clement Adebooye. The governor’s warning followed criticism from sections of the university community

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  • INEC Seeks Oba Akiolu’s Support to Mobilise Lagos Voters for 2027 Elections

    INEC Seeks Oba Akiolu’s Support to Mobilise Lagos Voters for 2027 Elections0

    LAGOS — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has enlisted the support of the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Babatunde Osuolale Aremu Akiolu, and the Lagos Traditional Council to promote peaceful and credible elections ahead of the 2027 general elections. INEC is seeking the traditional institution’s support to increase voter participation, encourage eligible residents to

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  • Benue Govt Denies Knowledge of Peter Obi’s Visit, Condemns Convoy Blockade

    Benue Govt Denies Knowledge of Peter Obi’s Visit, Condemns Convoy Blockade1

    MAKURDI — The Benue State Government has denied having prior knowledge of the visit of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to the state after his convoy was reportedly blocked by youths while travelling to Makurdi on Tuesday. Obi, a former governor of Anambra State, was reportedly in Benue as part of

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  • Atiku, Obi, Makinde Reject G-100 Pressure to Step Down for 2027 Consensus  Candidate

    Atiku, Obi, Makinde Reject G-100 Pressure to Step Down for 2027 Consensus  Candidate1

    ABUJA — The push by the G-100 coalition of opposition political groups and stakeholders to produce a single presidential candidate for the 2027 general election has encountered fresh resistance, with the presidential candidates of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar; Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi; and Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, refusing

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