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Chief Samuel Ayodele Adebanjo, a foremost nationalist, elder statesman has died at the age of 96. He passed away peacefully on the morning of Friday, February 14, 2025, at his residence in Lekki, Lagos State. The family confirmed his passing in a statement made available to newsmen on Friday. “He died peacefully this morning, Friday, […]

FCT, Abuja – The Catholic Church has raised significant concerns over the potential expansion of Sharia law in Southwest Nigeria, warning that such a move could heighten religious tensions and lead to conflict in the region. Naturenex reported that the Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (Oyo State chapter) earlier postponed the Sharia Court inauguration

The family of Nigerian singer Innocent Idibia, aka 2baba, has declared him missing and taken steps to find him. This is coming after news of his engagement to Natasha Osawaru, an Edo lawmaker, buzzed the internet. On February 14, 2025, a copy of the petition went viral on social media and it was gathered that

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal Government to take over NOK University, located in Kachia, Kaduna State, and rename it the Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia. This move is part of Tinubu’s commitment to enhancing educational opportunities in southern Kaduna and ensuring the optimal use of public resources. The announcement came on Tuesday,

Valentine’s Day is celebrated on the 14th of February of every year across the globe. It is widely observed as a day specially set aside to celebrate love once with gifts and a touch of white and red in everything. However, some countries don’t celebrate and encourage their citizens to join in the celebration for

You do not need a lot of words to convey your feelings to your partner. These short love messages to melt her heart will enable you to express your feelings to your queen as beautifully and concisely as possible. Words of love can be as powerful as actions, especially when they come from the heart.

Washington, D.C., USA – The FBI has warned smartphone users to be cautious of scam texts demanding payment for unpaid road tolls, labelling them as fraudulent attempts to steal money and personal information. These scam messages impersonate tolling agencies from coast to coast and include a link to pay a supposed outstanding amount. FBI cautions

As the 2027 general elections approach, the Labour Party (LP) has confirmed its intention to field Peter Obi as its presidential candidate, positioning him for a rematch against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today, LP’s National Publicity Secretary, Abayomi Arabambi, emphasized the party’s determination to challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress

The Head of the Department of History and International Studies at UNIZIK, Dr Ikenna Odife, has reacted to the viral incident concerning a student in his department and a lecturer. Social media was abuzz when videos of a female student fighting the lecturer at UNIZIK went viral. In the videos, students gathered at the venue

A Lagos-based religious leader, Bishop Charles Ighele, has urged the Nigerian government to prohibit the observance of Valentine’s Day, arguing that it promotes immorality rather than its intended message of love and kindness. Ighele, who serves as the General Superintendent of the Holy Spirit Mission in Ikeja, voiced his concerns in an interview with journalists

Emeka Ugwuonye, the legal counsel to May Yul-Edochie, has sent a message to veteran Nigeria singer, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, over his impending divorce from his wife, Annie, and his announcement of his new lover, Natasha Osawuru. Speaking via a post shared on his Facebook account, he applauded 2Baba for announcing his separation

Amid controversies, Nigerian musician, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as Tuface, has finally proposed to his new lover, Natasha Osawaru. The music legend’s proposal video to Natasha surfaced on Thursday, the video has again sparked reactions of admiration and criticism. Naturenex reported that the ‘African Queen’ crooner parted ways with his first wife, Annie Idibia, a

A dramatic altercation unfolded at a checkpoint in Jeddo, Delta State, as officers of the Nigeria Police Force and the Nigerian Air Force clashed over the custody of a drug suspect, creating a scene that quickly gained public attention. Providing clarity on the incident via a post on X.com on Thursday, Delta State Police spokesperson

Former Chieftain of the Labour Party (LP), Kenneth Okonkwo, has said a southern presidential candidate for the party in the 2027 election would lead to defeat. Naturenex reports that the Nollywood legend who dumped the party earlier in the week said the future of Labour Party remains uncertain. In an interview with Arise News, Barrister

Awka, Anambra state – The Anambra state government has sealed a shrine in Umuofor village, Okija. As reported by Vanguard on Wednesday evening, February 12, the action came about as the government intensified its crackdown on fake native doctors and criminal activities. Okija shrine, located in Ihiala local government area (LGA), is allegedly operated by