The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has called for the release of a TikToker, Olumide Ogunsanwo, also known as ‘SeaKing,’ who was rearrested for allegedly cyberbullying him. Adeboye spoke during the church’s monthly Holy Ghost Service held at the Redemption City, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Ogun State, on Friday. In a video of his sermon …

The Police Service Commission has denied issuing a directive for the immediate retirement of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. On Friday, the commission ordered officers over 60 years old or have served for more than 35 years to proceed with immediate retirement. This directive came amid controversies surrounding the IG’s tenure, as he turned 60 last year. Despite clarifications …

The media team for the newly appointed Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has issued a strong rebuke against recent reports suggesting that the monarch has abandoned traditional rites midway through the process. While speaking with Saturday Vanguard, a key member of the team, Bode Durojaiye, characterised the report as not only misleading but also alarmingly deceptive. “This headline is …

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has denied planning to lead a national prayer for the numerous challenges facing the country. A report had claimed that Mrs. Tinubu and the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, would lead a seven-day event titled, ‘Seeking the Intervention of God in Nigeria’s Affairs’. The report stated that the Director-General of the National Prayer …

The Ogun State Government on Thursday denied claims that it spent N1trn to reconstruct the Abeokuta-Siun-Sagamu Expressway. The government disclosed this in a statement while reacting to allegations of financial recklessness as contained in a document titled “#Where is our money?” which is circulating on social media. The statement, signed by the Special Adviser on Media to state Governor Kayode …

The Nigerian Senate has strongly denied allegations suggesting it is involved in determining its salaries or receiving special fiscal packages from the Presidency. This claim, which reportedly emerged during a visit by members of the House of Representatives to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has sparked widespread public debates. In a statement released by Senate Spokesman Yemi Adaramodu (APC, Ekiti South) …

The Department of State Services has dismissed reports stating that its operatives raided the headquarters of the Nigerian Labour Congress in Abuja. On Wednesday, it was reported that armed men, purportedly from the DSS, stormed the NLC’s office and made off with several documents. According to the NLC, the incident occurred around 8:30 pm, when operatives reportedly broke into the …

The member of the House of Representatives, representing Ideato North and South Federal Constituency of Imo State, Ikenga Ugochinyere, has denied claims of bribing the Speaker, Tajudeen Abass, with $1.7 million to be appointed a committee chairman. Ugochinyere, who is the chairman of the House Committee on Downstream Petroleum, made his position known in a statement on Wednesday by his …

Lagos State Government on Wednesday debunked a viral fake news on social media, stating emphatically that the State has not re-introduced the monthly environmental sanitation and is not starting any movement restriction by July ending. In a statement signed by the State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, he stated that the viral news is the work …

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Retail Limited has denied allegations circulating on social media about a fuel pump attendant coercing customers to purchase lubricants or engine oil as a prerequisite for buying petrol. In a statement signed on Sunday, the Chief Corporate Communications Officer of NNPC Ltd. Olufemi Soneye, clarified the situation, stating, “The attention of NNPC Retail Limited has …