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Nnamdi Kanu Says No Nigerian Court Can Try Him for Terrorism as Bail Request Rejected

May 20, 2024 Omajemite Don

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal High Court has dismissed Nnamdi Kanu’s plea for bail and his request to be transferred to Kuje prison. Justice Binta Nyako delivered the ruling, rejecting…

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Nigerian Wig Maker Sets World Guinness Record with Widest Handmade Wig

May 20, 2024 Omajemite Don

  LAGOS, Nigeria — Helen Williams, a professional wig maker from Nigeria, has achieved a new milestone by setting the Guinness World Record for crafting the widest handmade wig. The extraordinary…

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FA Cup Final: Man Utd Will Sack Ten Hag – Rio Ferdinand

May 20, 2024 Musa Jibril

Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand believes manager Erik ten Hag will be dismissed by the club even if he secures an unexpected FA Cup victory at the end of the…

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Renewed Hope Has Turned To Hopelessness,’ NEF Member Reviews Tinubu’s Government

May 20, 2024 Okolosi Gloria

ABUJA, Nigeria — A year into President Bola Tinubu’s administration, a prominent member of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Prof Usman Yusuf, has delivered a scathing critique, claiming that the…

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Organized Labour Rejects N100,000 Minimum Wage Proposal in Nigeria

May 20, 2024 Omajemite Don

ABUJA, Nigeria — Organized Labour in Nigeria has firmly rejected a proposed new minimum wage of N100,000, asserting that such an amount is insufficient to meet the basic needs of…

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Official: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi Dies in Helicopter Crash

May 20, 2024 Omajemite Don

TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has died in a helicopter crash, state media reported early Monday. The crash occurred Sunday in the northwest of the country near the…

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We Have Lost 115 Persons To Prolonged Crisis In Toto – Nasarawa Ethnic Group Alleges

May 19, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Gbagyi ethnic group in Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State claimed it has suffered significant losses due to the prolonged Bassa and Egbura ethno-political crises in the region.…

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Nigerian Idol Season 9 Top 10 Contestants and their Profile

May 19, 2024 Omajemite Don

Nigerian Idol Top 10 2024 Contestants and their profile has been highlighted here on Ejes Gist News Nigeria. The Nigerian Idol Season 10 thas been full of excitement and anticipation,…

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Breaking: Iranian President Feared Dead After Helicopter Crash

May 19, 2024 Musa Jibril

Iranian President Feared Dead After Helicopter Crash. Concerns are mounting over the safety of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi following a helicopter crash on Sunday, May 19. The incident occurred while…

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Massive Protest Erupts in Warri South LGA Over PDP Flagbearer Choice

May 19, 2024 Omajemite Don

Warri South Local Government Area in Delta State witnessed a massive protest today as aggrieved Urhobo youths demonstrated against the decision to cede the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket to…

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Six Dead, Many Injured As Trailer Crashes Into Four Buses At IMSU Junction

May 19, 2024 Musa Jibril

Six people have lost their lives while many others sustained injury in a fatal motor accident involving a Mack Truck and four minibusses at IMSU Junction, along Okigwe road, Owerri,…

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APC Responds to 2027 Election Strategies by Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso

May 19, 2024 Okolosi Gloria

APC Takes Stand as Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso Stoke 2027 Permutations.   The All Progressives Congress (APC) has addressed reports suggesting that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Mr. Peter Obi…

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Tension Breaks Out as DR Congo Army Thwarts Attempted Coup Against President Tshisekedi

May 19, 2024 Omajemite Don

KINSHASA, DR Congo – The Democratic Republic of Congo’s army announced it had quashed an attempted coup against President Felix Tshisekedi in the capital, Kinshasa, involving both Congolese and foreign fighters.…

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Oba Adedapo’s Loss Touching, Painful — Adeleke

May 19, 2024 Musa Jibril

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has described the passing of Oba Aderemi Adedapo, Alayemore of Ido-Osun as touching and painful. This is as he also commiserated with the traditional…

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We Will Not Tolerate Breach Of Contractual Agreement – Gov Namadi Warns Contractors

May 19, 2024 Musa Jibril

Jigawa State governor, Malam Umar Namadi has said his administration would not tolerate or accept any breach of contractual agreement. The Governor stated this while inspecting some ongoing projects across…

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Okpe People Have No Secessionist Intentions, Says Prof Igho Natufe

May 19, 2024 Press Release / Opinion

…Insists Okpe Is Okpe, And Not a “Clan” of Any Other Ethnic Nationality in Nigeria or Anywhere In the World. Delta State, Nigeria – Professor Igho Natufe, a prominent academic and…

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Nwosu Upbeat Ahead Sporting Lagos Vs Rivers United

May 18, 2024 Musa Jibril

Sporting Lagos goalkeeper, Christian Nwosu has said the team will be ready for the clash against Rivers United. Nwosu said the team have regained their sharpness since their resumption from…

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Oborevwori Flags Off  New College of Health Technology

May 18, 2024 Omajemite Don

  Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has taken a significant step towards addressing the critical shortage of healthcare professionals in the region by establishing the College of Health Technology…

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US Issues Security Alert Over Potential Terrorist Attacks Against LGBTQI+ People

May 18, 2024 Musa Jibril

The US State Department has issued a worldwide security alert due to the potential for terrorist attacks against LGBTQI+ people and events. CNN reports that the security alert on Friday…

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‘I Had A Crush On Bishop Oyedepo’s Daughter’ – Pastor Adeboye’s Son, Leke

May 18, 2024 Musa Jibril

Leke, son of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, General Overseer, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has disclosed that he once had a crush on the daughter of Bishop David Oyedepo,…

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