A court in Equatorial Guinea has sentenced Baltasar Ebang Engonga, a senior official and former head of the national financial investigation agency, to eight years in prison for embezzlement. The Bioko provincial... Read more »
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have officially adopted Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim as their political leader and endorsed his presidential aspiration ahead of the... Read more »
Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has celebrated the 34th anniversary of the creation of the state, praising Ndi Enugu for their resilience, unity, and vision over the years. In a goodwill... Read more »
Security forces in Kaduna have rescued three kidnapped children and arrested three suspects in connection with the crime in Kurmin Mashi area of Kaduna. Sources told Akelicious that the arrest followed a... Read more »
Controversial journalist and social commentator, Dr. Kemi Olunloyo, has issued a stern warning to Nollywood Yoruba stars allegedly pressuring her to congratulate actress Iyabo Ojo on “Yoruba cultural grounds.” In a statement... Read more »
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former National Publicity Secretary of the defunct New Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP), Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has berated a group of youths in... Read more »
A group of Niger Delta Youth leaders, on Wednesday, staged a protest at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Towers in Abuja. The youths were said to have arrived at the... Read more »
Liverpool Football Club has warmed the hearts of Nigerian fans especially the Yorubas after they hailed their teenage sensation Rio Ngumoha with the popular Yoruba phrase “AGBA BALLER” on their social media... Read more »
Veteran Nollywood actor, Chidi Mokeme, has joined the trending Eburuje Challenge sparked by singer Kingsley Okonkwo, popularly known as Kcee. Mokeme took to his Instagram handle to share a video of himself... Read more »
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Industry, Senator Francis Fadahunsi, has called on Nigerians to embrace farming in order to tackle the hunger cr+sis currently facing the nation. Speaking with journalists... Read more »
A former Senior Special Assistant on Special Duties to the late Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, Doyin Odebowale, has criticised the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, over his demand that the... Read more »
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended Nigeria’s capital market’s remarkable growth since he assumed office over two years ago. He noted the phenomenal rise in market capitalization and increased trading activity, which... Read more »
A soldier of the Nigerian Army has been shot dead by a mobile police inspector while intercepting a truck suspected to be conveying solid minerals from an illegal mining site in Futuk,... Read more »
Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains have killed at least 30 people in India’s Himalayan region of Jammu and Kashmir, officials and local media said Wednesday. An intense monsoon rainstorm in... Read more »
The National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Debo Ologunagba, has said former President Goodluck Jonathan remains a member of the PDP and has not resigned from the party. Ologunagba stated... Read more »
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have repelled an attack by ISWAP terrorists on their Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Gajigana, Nganzai Local Government Area of Borno. Akelicious reports that the attack occurred... Read more »
The Enugu State Police Command has arrested three suspects linked to armed robbery and cultism in the state. The command also noted that firearms and other incriminating exhibits, including a motorcycle, were... Read more »
Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has announced a significant increase in the minimum wage for workers in the state civil service, raising it to N104,000. The governor made this declaration during... Read more »
Ondo State Governor, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has urged investors from the United States to take advantage of the vast opportunities available in the state’s industrial and agricultural sectors. The Governor made... Read more »
Allen Onyema, Chairman/CEO, Air Peace, speaking on the sidelines of the BASA Agreement between Nigeria and Brazil “For the aviation industry, we must commend President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for taking decisive steps... Read more »