The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, is in the news again after his prophecies on some major developments in the world came to pass. He has always recorded prophecy fulfilment every other day, and the recent fulfilments are additions to his over 20,000 fulfilled prophecies on record. This time, the political developments in Tanzania have fulfilled his prophecies with the vice president of the country resigning. Tanzania’s vice president resigned Tuesday, saying he wanted to respect the president’s wishes, weeks after a newspaper was suspended for reporting deep divisions within the government. “I have decided to…
Author: Lilian Azuh
LAGOS, Nigeria: Promasidor Nigeria, a leading food and beverage company, is inviting established entrepreneurs and business owners across the country to explore new opportunities to join its distribution network and build sustainable businesses around some of Nigeria’s most recognised consumer brands. The initiative, “Build Your Business with Promasidor,” is aimed at entrepreneurs with the capacity, infrastructure and ambition to operate and grow distribution businesses in selected territories across Nigeria. Through the programme, successful partners will have the opportunity to work with Promasidor’s portfolio of trusted and fast-growing brands, including Cowbell, Miksi, Loya, Kremela, Onga, Twisco and Top Tea. These brands…
The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals (DPRP) has expressed concern over the continued issuance of petroleum product import licences despite the refinery’s proven capacity to meet and exceed Nigeria’s domestic Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) requirements. The refinery noted that while it remains fully committed to supporting Nigeria’s energy security and ensuring uninterrupted fuel availability across the country, the volume of imported PMS entering the market has created uncertainty in domestic demand planning and inventory management. According to market data available to the refinery, imported PMS accounted for approximately 43 percent of the fuel supplied into the Nigerian market…
On Wednesday, August 26, 2026, The Federal Government launched the Renewable Asset Management Company (RAMCO), a new vehicle to manage Nigeria’s power infrastructure sustainably and stop the decline of assets after commissioning. The launching was attended by the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa; the Honourable Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako; the Honourable Minister of Finance, Mr Taiwo Oyedele (represented); Special Adviser to the President on Power, Lanre Babalola; the Director-General of the Budget Office, Mr Tanimu Yakubu; and the Board Chairmen and CEOs of REA, MoFI and Infracorp amongst others The Honourable…
Director General, NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa, speaking at the inaugurated NSCI implementation task force at the agency’s headquarters, held in Abuja. The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has inaugurated a taskforce to drive the implementation of Nigeria’s sovereign cloud initiative, a move aimed at strengthening the country’s digital sovereignty, attracting investment, creating jobs and retaining technology talent. NITDA DG, Kashifu Inuwa, speaking at the inauguration described the initiative as a major ecosystem-wide reform capable of transforming critical sectors of the Nigerian economy, held in Abuja. According to him, unlike previous reforms in the telecommunications and banking sectors, the digital transformation…
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has called for an immediate investigation into the reported case of missing mattresses and fans at the Umaisha General Hospital, Toto Local Government Area of the state. In a viral video earlier this week, the lawmaker representing the Umaisha/Ugya constituency, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Sa’ad Abdullahi, lamented the inability of hospital staff to account for the medical items he bought and donated to the hospital. The lawmaker, a member of the All Progressives Congress, visited the hospital to assess the condition of the facility and ascertain the use of the items donated to support…
Veteran Nollywood actor, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, once revealed how he got the name that became synonymous with his identity and career in the Yoruba film industry. Hassan, who died on Sunday at the age of 66, disclosed in a 2024 interview with City People that “Ogogo” was part of his family’s eulogy (‘Oriki’), a traditional Yoruba praise name, which he frequently recited during his early days as an actor. In the interview published by City People on November 9, 2024, Hassan recalled that he began his acting career playing the role of an Akede Oba, a praise…
Afrobeats singer Ayra Starr has made her Billboard debut as her third studio album, Starrgirl, entered the World Albums chart at number four. The feat was confirmed on the Billboard World Albums chart for the week of August 29, 2026. Released barely two weeks ago, the album sits behind three K-pop acts. Stray Kids’ This & That holds the No. 1 spot, followed by CORTIS’ GREEN GREEN at No. 2 and ATEEZ’s Golden Hour: Part.5 at No. 3. South African star Tyla’s APOP rounds out the top 5 at No. 5. Starrgirl was released on August 14 through Mavin Records…
The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, has said the Agency is implementing a series of reforms to strengthen Information Technology (IT) procurement, improve confidence in locally developed software and advance Nigeria’s digital sovereignty. At the 66th Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Inuwa spoke extensively during a plenary session themed, “Nigeria First, Procurement Last: How E-commerce is Rewriting Contracts, held in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The reforms are part of NITDA’s efforts to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda of Reforming the Economy for Sustained Inclusive Growth, Improving…
With Nigeria LNG Limited’s Train 7 Project now beyond the 90 per cent completion mark, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said its successful delivery will be critical to Nigeria’s ambition to build a stronger gas economy, expand exports, create jobs, deepen local capacity and reinforce investor confidence. President Tinubu spoke at the State House, Abuja, on Thursday, when he received the NLNG delegation, led by Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NLNG, Adeleye Falade, who briefed him on the progress of Train 7 and the company’s broader role in Nigeria’s gas development agenda. The briefing covered the status of…