Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Breakthrough in Pancreatic Cancer Treatment Confirms Pastor Adeboye’s Prophecy On Medical Breakthrough In Scientific Research Pastor Adeboye He has always maintained that he is a Pastor and not a Prophet but, he is God’s friend and God do reveal things that are to come and happen to him. Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, described 2025 as a “landmark year” filled with significant events that will leave a lasting impression. Speaking at the church’s January Holy Ghost on Friday January 3, 2025 in Shimawa, Ogun State, Pastor Adeboye shared prophetic insights…

Google Maps celebrates 20th year, reveals most viewed places in Nigeria Google logo Google Maps celebrates 20th year, reveals most viewed places in Nigeria Google today marked the 20th anniversary of Google Maps, a service that has transformed how over 2 billion monthly users explore and navigate the world. In a statement on Thursday, the tech giant noted that Google Maps has become an essential tool that empowers users to confidently navigate, wherever their journey takes them. “Over the past two decades, it’s become an essential tool for more than 2 billion monthly users, providing both comprehensive information and a…

NDDC commences N50,000 monthly payment to 10,000 indigenous Niger Delta youths NDDC Logo NDDC commences N50,000 monthly payment to 10,000 indigenous Niger Delta youths The Niger Delta Development Commission has begun the payment of N50,000 monthly stipends to 10,000 indigenous youths from the Niger Delta under its Youths Internship Scheme. The Director of Corporate Affairs at the NDDC, Mrs Seledi-Thompson-Wakama, disclosed this to journalists in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital, on Thursday. She explained that the beneficiaries would undergo practical, hands-on training across the various organisations for 12 months to develop critical skills. NAN reports that during the inauguration of…

WFP targets $2.5bn to tackle hunger, malnutrition in Nigeria WFP targets $2.5bn to tackle hunger, malnutrition in Nigeria • A world without hunger has been the aim of this program globally. United Nations World Food Programme says it has budgeted 2.5bn dollars in the 2023 to-2027 Nigeria Country Strategy Plans geared towards achieving zero hunger and improved nutrition across the country. The Head of Programme, WFP, Mr. Seriene Loum, said this at the Co-creation workshop organised by the organisation in collaboration with the National Social Investment Programme Agency on Wednesday in Abuja, Loum who represented WFP Country Director, said WFP…

Crude production cost goes as high as $40/barrel – Report Crude oil production Crude production cost goes as high as $40/barrel – Report Nigeria’s cost of producing crude oil has risen to about $40 per barrel, a report by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has said. This is 300 per cent higher than the cost of producing the same crude in Saudi Arabia, which is $10 per barrel. According to the NUPRC, rising production costs, coupled with volatile global oil prices, have made it increasingly difficult for Nigeria to remain competitive on the global stage. “At an average of…

Senate plans to reverse japa, collates data of Nigerians abroad Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Senate plans to reverse japa, collates data of Nigerians abroad The Senate Committee on Diaspora and Non-Governmental Organisations has expressed concern over the growing trend of Nigerians migrating abroad in search of better opportunities, commonly referred to as the “Japa” syndrome. The committee, chaired by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi), has vowed to address this issue as part of its strategy to strengthen the nation’s economy and reduce mass emigration. Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central, emphasised the importance of reversing the trend for the benefit of the…

OPEC oil output declined in January – Report OPEC oil output declined in January – Report The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries’ crude production dipped for a second consecutive month in January as a drop in exports from Nigeria and Iran affected crude outputs. According to a report by Reuters on Wednesday, the development counteracted a recovery in the United Arab Emirates, where field maintenance had limited production in December. The report noted that oil-exporting countries pumped 26.53 million barrels per day last month, representing a reduction of 50,000 bpd from the amount produced in December 2024. The…

Leaders of APC receive Nwoko into party, promises to capture Delta in next election Ganduje welcomes Nwoko into APC Leaders of APC receive Nwoko into party, promises to capture Delta in next election Leaders of APC receive Nwoko into party, promises to capture Delta in next election. The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, on Wednesday, welcomed the senator representing Delta North, Senator Ned Nwoko, following his defection from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party. Nwoko, who officially switched allegiance to the APC, hinged his exit on the current crisis rocking the PDP leadership. The lawmaker added…

ICAN launches FIRS chapter, praises Adedeji’s leadership of tax agency FIRS chairman, Zacch Adedeji ICAN launches FIRS chapter, praises Adedeji’s leadership of tax agency. President, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Davidson Alaribe, on Tuesday, inaugurated a chapter of the body for the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), charging officers of the chapter to continue to uphold high ethical standards associated with the profession. Alaribe, while speaking at the ceremony in Abuja, said the significance of the chapter of ICAN at FIRS is founded on the tax agency being the largest employer of chartered accountants in the country. A…

Fidelity Bank set to Launch Innovative SME Hub with Creative Studios Dr Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe Fidelity Bank set to Launch Innovative SME Hub with Creative Studios Fidelity Bank, a leading financial institution, has announced the imminent launch of its dedicated physical facility for Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SME) and entrepreneurs in the creative sector. Known as the Fidelity SME Hub, the multipurpose facility features training halls, meeting rooms, networking spaces, podcast rooms as well as music, photography and content production studios. “For nearly four decades, Fidelity Bank has been at the forefront of supporting small businesses in achieving their potential and…