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DAMATUTU YOUTHS VANDALIZE TINUBU’S BILLBOARD Youths in Damaturu, Yobe State, have vandalised a billboard erected to welcome President Bola Tinubu to the state for the launch of the Yobe State Agricultural Empowerment Programme. On Saturday, July 20, Vice President Kashim Shettima represented President Ginubu at the launch of the programmed in Damaturu. However, after the launch, youths in the state …

FUEL SUBSIDY: A TRAP SET FOR TINUBU BY NORTHERN LEADERS, AND HE FELL FOR IT – ALAKWE A former West Africa Coordinator of the defunct National Support for Jonathan/Sambo Presidency, Mr Nwachukwu Tobinson Alakwe has said that the abrupt and unilateral removal of fuel subsidies marks the onset of an economic crisis in Nigeria. He claimed that this decision was …

BREAKING: BIDEN PULLS OUT FROM PRESIDENTIAL RACE US President Joe Biden has announced that he will end his candidacy for re-election, saying “it is in the best interest of my party and the country”. It comes four months before Americans go to the polls, upending the race for the White House. It follows weeks of intense pressure from fellow Democrats …

CONFUSION AS GOVERNING COUNCIL REMOVES NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY VC, MANAGEMENT DISMISSES SACK Crisis is currently plaguing Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU), popularly known as UNIZIK Awka, Anambra state capital, after the school’s governing council appointed a new acting Vice Chancellor, Professor Carol Umobi. A letter by the school’s governing council, made public on Saturday revealed that Umobi has been appointed to …

LP NATIONAL YOUTH LEADER SPITES FIRE OVER ATTEMPT TO ARREST PETER OBI The Labour Party National Youth Leader, Prince Kennedy Ahanotu has said that any attempt to unlawfully and illegally arrest Mr Peter Obi will truly and sincerely be an affront to Nigerian citizens who believes that a better Nigeria is POssible. According to a press release, Prince Ahanotu said …

DETAILS OF BILL ON CREATION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION. BEFORE THE SENATE Details of the new bill proposed on the floor of the Senate on Thursday seeking to create an Independent Electoral body charged with the responsibility to conduct Local Government Council elections have finally emerged. The bill which was titled, “Local Government Independent Electoral Commission (Establishment) Bill, 2024 …

WHY CATHOLICS USE IMAGES AT WORSHIP – CATHOLIC PRIEST An Online Interview With Rev. Fr. Vitus Nnadi Of The Diocesan Pilgrimage Centre Utuh, Nnewi South LGA, Anambra State, Nigeria IntroductionIn case you are meeting Fr Vitus Nnadi for the first time, he is a Catholic priest who doubles as a professional artist – mainly a sculptor but also a fine …

AFAM OSIGWE WINS NBA PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has elected Afam Osigwe as its new National President. Osigwe, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), emerged victorious in the 2024 NBA National Officers Election, polling 20,435 votes. He defeated his closest rival, Tobenna Erojikwe, who secured 10,998 votes, and Chukwuma Ikwuazom (SAN), who came third with 9,018 votes. …

30 CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIES IN KADUNA SOUTH TRAPPED IN MODERN SERFDOM BY ARMED TERRORISTS No fewer than 30 Christian communities in Kachia county, 80 miles South of Kaduna metropolis, are trapped in a humiliating form of modern serfdom by armed terrorists, according to victims speaking exclusively to TruthNigeria. The bandit gangs in Kachia extract biannual fees from residents cultivating their own …

BAYERO MAKES FIRST OFFICIAL TRIP OUTSIDE MINI PALACE The 15th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, attended the annual peace prayer for the nation organised by the Isyaku Rabiu family, on Saturday. The Holy Qur’an is usually recited up to 3000 times within the first Islamic month to pray for peace, prosperity and progress of the country. The 15th …