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1 week ago | 
leadership.ng | Igho Oyoyo
The chas assured that just as Jesus Christ rose from the dead, Nigeria will rise again. Ndukuba gave the assurance on Sunday during the Easter service at the Cathedral Church of Advent in Abuja, while speaking to journalists about the significance of Easter. He also proclaimed that whatever the enemy has taken away from Nigeria, God will restore to the people.
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1 week ago | 
leadership.ng | Igho Oyoyo
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on Nigerians, especially Christians to use the Easter season as a time for deep reflection, earnest prayer, and spiritual renewal as well as embrace mutual respect and peaceful coexistence. In his Easter message to Christians on Sunday, the CAN President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh urged Nigerians to strengthen their bonds of fellowship, extend compassion to those in need, and strive to build a more just and caring society.
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1 week ago | 
leadership.ng | Igho Oyoyo
A cement-laden truck lost its brakes while descending Kugbo Hill near the Karu Bridge in Abuja on Friday, resulting in a crash that reportedly claimed many lives. Eyewitnesses said the truck collided with other vehicles, leading to chaos as emergency responders rushed to assist the victims. Our correspondent gathered that the impact was devastating, leaving many vehicles mangled and occupants trapped.
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1 week ago | 
leadership.ng | Igho Oyoyo
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has urged residents of the nation’s capital to use this festive season of Easter to offer special prayers for President Bola Tinubu and all Nigerian leaders at every level. Wike, in his Easter message to FCT residents, emphasised the need for divine guidance in the pursuit of the Renewed Hope Agenda aimed at achieving a better, more prosperous Nigeria.
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1 week ago | 
leadership.ng | Igho Oyoyo
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has said he wanted the suspended governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara removed from office as against the six-month emergency rule imposed on the state by President Bola Tinubu. Speaking with some select journalists from some broadcast stations in Abuja on Friday, Wike emphasised that the measure was not the resolution he had hoped for to end the raging political crisis.
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1 week ago | 
leadership.ng | Abdullahi Olesin |Igho Oyoyo
As Christians stepped up preparations for the Easter celebrations tomorrow, prices of food items and transport fares in some Nigerian cities and towns have remained stable. In several of the markets and motor parks visited by our correspondents, there were no significant increases in the prices of the items and fares on interstate routes.
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1 week ago | 
leadership.ng | Igho Oyoyo
Amid the ongoing political turmoil in Rivers State, one of the gladiators and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has positioned himself to potentially forgive the suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his former protégé and successor, but only under specific conditions. During a media chat on Friday in Abuja, Wike, who previously served as the governor of Rivers State, expressed a willingness to reconcile if Fubara truly seeks forgiveness.
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1 week ago | 
leadership.ng | Igho Oyoyo
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike has said that the suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has not tried to seek forgiveness, which Wike identifies as a crucial step before contemplating reconciliation. Wike, through his media aide, Lere Olayinka, responded to calls from Niger Delta ex-militant leader High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, also known as Tompolo, who urged Wike to set aside his grievances and forgive Fubara, his former political ally.
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2 weeks ago | 
leadership.ng | Igho Oyoyo
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that his administration has achieved an unprecedented 90% to 95 per cent implementation of the 2024 budget. This significant milestone, he noted, has never been achieved before now. Wike made the revelation on Monday during a media briefing after his inspection of several major ongoing projects in the Territory, which were slated for commissioning during President Bola Tinubu’s second year anniversary in office.
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2 weeks ago | 
leadership.ng | Igho Oyoyo
The chairman of Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Christopher Zakka Maikalangu, has officially announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday, April 13. In a statement issued by his senior special assistant on Media and Public Affairs, Kingsley Madaki, Maikalangu highlighted that AMAC residents were losing out on opportunities for federal jobs and appointments due to a lack of support for the ruling party.
