< 1 mn read Renowned Nigerian musician Seun Kuti has questioned the conventional views of God and religion as depicted by Western and Abrahamic traditions. In a recent episode of the Zero Conditions Podcast, Kuti criticized the portrayal of God in these religions, referring to what he described as the “white God” of these traditions. He argued that such […]
< 1 mn read In a groundbreaking initiative that merges entertainment with social advocacy, Wakanow has joined forces with influencers Enioluwa Adeoluwa and Tomike Adeoye to support the production of All of Us, a new series aimed at addressing critical youth social issues. The series explores the challenges faced by young people, particularly concerning friendship, sexual assault, and the […]
2 mn read One Rivers Initiative (ORI), a Pan-Rivers Group, has denounced the threats made by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, aimed at destabilizing states whose governors support Governor Siminalayi Fubara amid the ongoing Rivers political impasse. Victor Burubo, Director of Media and Publicity for ORI, criticized Wike’s statements as acts of intolerance and arrogance. During a news conference […]
< 1 mn read Five children, including three aged 12, have been arrested in the United Kingdom on suspicion of murdering an 80-year-old man who died following a severe assault at a park. Leicestershire Police reported that the incident occurred near the park entrance, and a group of young people fled the scene before emergency services arrived. The elderly […]
< 1 mn read The Federal Government is set to eliminate taxes on essential goods and services, including food, public transportation, and house rents, in a bid to ease the financial burden on Nigerians. This decision follows recommendations from the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy, chaired by Taiwo Oyedele. In an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on September […]
< 1 mn read The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has raised the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, to ₦855 per litre at an Ikoyi filling station in Lagos. This represents a significant increase from the previous price of ₦568 per litre. This price hike has stirred nationwide concern, especially given that it […]
< 1 mn read The management of Topfaith Schools in Mkpatak, Essien Udim Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom, has awarded Master Emmanuel Zekhome a cash prize of ₦1.5 million for being the top scorer in the 2024 Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE). Dr. Emmanuel Abraham, Chairman of Topfaith Schools, announced the award in Uyo, stating that the top […]
< 1 mn read Aliko Dangote, owner of the Lagos-based Dangote Refinery, has announced that petrol produced at his 650,000 barrels-per-day facility could be available at filling stations across Nigeria within the next 48 hours. This development is contingent upon finalizing agreements with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), a process expected to conclude imminently. “Our PMS (Premium […]
< 1 mn read The Kano State Fire Service successfully saved three lives and protected property worth ₦102.9 million from 21 fire incidents that occurred in August. This was disclosed by the Service’s Public Relations Officer, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Kano. Despite these efforts, the fire incidents led to […]
< 1 mn read Residents of Calabar are expressing deep frustration over the ongoing fuel scarcity and the skyrocketing prices of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol), which are now ranging between ₦880 and ₦950 per liter. Many are particularly distressed by the difficulty in obtaining fuel even at these high prices. A visit by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
