Pop icon Rihanna has revealed she spent the entirety of 2024 alcohol-free, marking the new year with a bold declaration of her accomplishment. In a celebratory Instagram post, Rihanna shared a video of herself counting down to 2025, surrounded by her close friends. Moments after the clock struck midnight, she proudly exclaimed, “Y’all, I didn’t …
One dead as Tesla Cybertruck explodes outside Trump hotel in Las Vegas
Authorities are investigating a possible act of terror in Las Vegas after a Tesla Cybertruck parked near the Trump International Hotel exploded Wednesday, Jan. 1, leaving one dead and seven injured. The vehicle was rented in Colorado and arrived in Las Vegas around 7:30 a.m. PT, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Sheriff Kevin McMahill said …
2025: Return to God – CAN urges Nigerians
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has urged Nigerians to return to God in 2025. In a goodwill message signed by Archbishop Daniel Okoh, its President, CAN noted that despite the many difficulties Nigerians faced in 2024, including economic challenges and insecurity, God’s grace was in abundance to sustain the nation. “As we look ahead …
Bushfire Emergency: Acacia Prison Under Threat, Wooroloo Residents Urged to Evacuate
An emergency warning has been issued for parts of The Lakes and Wooroloo, including Acacia Prison, as a raging bushfire poses an “imminent threat to lives and homes.” According to 7 News Australia, the blaze, which began near Great Eastern Highway and Carter Road in The Lakes on Wednesday afternoon, is out of control …
Psychic Who Predicted COVID-19 and Trump’s Victory Shares 2025 Prophecies
A self-proclaimed psychic who claims to have foreseen major global events, including the arrival of COVID-19, has unveiled his predictions for 2025. Among his visions are a reconciliation between Princes William and Harry and a chilling warning of World War III. Nicolas Aujula, 38, a past life regression therapist and hypnotherapist based in South London, …
Australian Govt warns citizens against travelling to Nigeria
The Australian government has issued a strong warning to its citizens to reconsider travelling to Nigeria. A statement by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, DFAT, on Tuesday, cited a volatile security environment marked by terrorism, kidnapping, and the potential outbreak of civil unrest as reasons for the advice. “There’s a high risk …
Naira appreciates to N1,650/$ in parallel market
The Nigerian Naira appreciated N1,650 per dollar in the parallel market on Tuesday, December 31 after close of trading compared to N1,655 on Monday Also, the Naira appreciated to N1,535 per dollar in the official foreign exchange market. New data published by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed that the exchange rate for the …
Tinubu announces new company to bring down food, drug prices
Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu has announced the creation of a new company he hopes will bring down the price of food and promote local manufacturing of essential drugs and other medical supplies. In his new year message, Tinubu disclosed the establishment of a National Credit Guarantee Company and asked states to key into the federal …
NLC Demands Withdrawal of Tax Reform Bills
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the federal government to withdraw the Tax Reform Bills submitted by President Bola Tinubu to the National Assembly. The proposed bills have sparked widespread criticism, particularly from northern leaders, who argue the reforms may disproportionately disadvantage their region. In a New Year message titled “In 2025, Hope is …
Gov. Fubara Recognizes Asari Dokubo as a Traditional Ruler
Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State has formally presented a certificate of recognition to former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, confirming his status as the Amayanabo of Torusarama-Piri Elem Kalabari. The ceremony took place on Tuesday, December 31, during the traditional rulers’ quarterly general meeting in Port Harcourt, the state capital. In addition to …