January 2025 – Page 39

Netizens Divided Over 2Baba, Annie Idibia’s Divorce Announcement

27.01.2025

Hours after Nigerian singer Innocent Idibia who is popularly called 2Baba or 2Face announced his separation from his wife Annie Idibia, Netizens have dropped several reactions with some taking different sides. LEADERSHIP recalls that 2face announced via a social media post on Sunday, notifying of separation with Annie for a while and recently filed for...

CSOs Back NCC On Telecom Tariff Hike, Other Reforms

27.01.2025

The Concerned Citizens Forum (CCF) has thrown its weight behind the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) over the recent approval for tariff increase by telecommunications operators. The National President of CCF, Opialu Fabian who spoke to newsmen on Monday in Abuja, noted that the tariff adjustment was necessary to reflect the current economic realities faced by...

Mojisola Meranda Assumes Office As Lagos Assembly Speaker

27.01.2025

Mojisola Meranda officially assumed her role as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday, January 27, 2025, following the impeachment of Mudashiru Obasa. In a video making rounds on social media, Meranda could be seen accompanied by fellow lawmakers as she officially took over the Office of the Speaker in the Assembly...

Sowore Granted Bail, Vows To Reject Conditions Compromising His Integrity

27.01.2025

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore has confirmed his release on bail following his appearance at the Force Intelligence Department (FID) of the Nigeria Police Force in Abuja on Monday. The activist who disclosed this via his verified X handle addressed the circumstances surrounding his detention and...

We’ve No Crisis In PFN, Wale Oke Has Unite Us

27.01.2025

The National Publicity Secretary of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Archbishop Emmah Isong has debunked insinuations that there’s a crisis in the leadership of the Fellowship. Speaking to Journalists in Calabar on Monday, Isong also shot down imputation that Dr Wale Oke, the current National President of PFN does not have the required capacity...

Netizens Divided Over 2Baba, Annie Idibia’s Divorce Announcement

27.01.2025

NAOWA Vocational Centre Empowers 115 Women

27.01.2025

The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA) has inaugurated a remodelled vocational training center at Giginya Barracks in Sokoto. The centre’s initiator, Mrs. Anne Omoh Tawasimi, NAOWA’s Zonal Coordinator, said the project aims to support the Federal Government’s skills acquisition training initiative and promote self-reliance. Tawasimi emphasized the importance of combining educational learning with skills...

Hard Work, Yardstick For FG Appointments –Adekanmbi

27.01.2025

The Managing Director of Benin-Owena River Basin Development Authority, Dr Femi Ad ekanmbi, says hardwork is the yardstick for new appointments made by President Bola Tinubu. Adekanmbi, in a statement yesterday in Akure, congratulated all the newly-appointed individuals, describing their appointments as well-deserved. He stated that they had worked tirelessly for All Progressives Congress (APC),...

Tinubu Arrives Tanzania For Energy Summit

27.01.2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, as part of his efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s bilateral relations and promote regional cooperation. Upon his arrival, the Nigerian leader was warmly received at the airport by Tanzania’s Foreign Minister, Ambassador Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, and the Chargé d’Affaires of the Nigerian High Commission to...

Lawmaker Urges Communities To Address Societal Reorientation

27.01.2025

The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Alternative Education, Architect Ibrahim Aliyu Rabah has urged communities to consider addressing the reorientation of societal values as the most challenging factor in tackling insecurity. Rabah, representing Wurno/Rabah Federal Constituency also described the plight of out-of-school children and Almajiris as a serious menace to national security. As Chairman...