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Cleric Warns Against Paying First Fruit at the Expense of Family Welfare
The presiding pastor of Genesis Global Church, Prophet Israel Ogundipe, also known as Prophet Genesis, has advised Christians not to prioritize first fruit offerings over their personal or family well-being. Speaking on the financial pressures often associated with first fruit contributions, especially at the start of the year, Prophet Genesis emphasized that faith should not
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Govt Asks Quick-Commerce Platforms to Step Back from 10-Minute Delivery Race
New Delhi | Jan 16, 2026 The Union government has successfully persuaded India’s leading quick-commerce platforms—including Blinkit, Zepto, and Swiggy Instamart—to abandon their aggressive 10-minute delivery branding, amid concerns over rider safety and labour conditions. While no formal ban has been issued, the platforms have removed references to “10-minute delivery” from their apps, advertisements, and marketing materials, following intervention
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Defence Minister Explains Why No Terrorist Remains Found After US Strikes
Nigeria’s Defence Minister, Gen. Christopher Musa (Rtd), has addressed questions about why no physical remains of terrorists were recovered following recent United States airstrikes in the country. He attributed this to the nature of the advanced weapons used in the operation. Speaking on Arise Television’s Prime Time, Musa explained that Tomahawk missiles were deployed against
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60 Years After Sardauna’s Death, North Still Lacks Strong Leadership — Coalition
A coalition of Northern groups and institutions has raised concerns that 60 years after the death of Sir Ahmadu Bello, the Sardauna of Sokoto, the North has yet to produce leaders of comparable vision or achievements. Bashir M. Dalhatu, representing the coalition, highlighted the region’s current struggles, noting: “We are dealing with unbearable governance costs,
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Kerala High Court Sets Free Murder Accused After 14 Years in Jail, Cites Denial of Fair Trial
Kochi | Jan 16, 2026 The Kerala High Court has overturned the conviction and life sentence of a man accused of murder, who had spent 14 years in judicial custody, ruling that he was denied a fair trial. A bench comprising Justices Raja Vijayaraghavan and K.V. Jayakumar highlighted serious procedural lapses during the trial, which extended over seven years after charges were framed. According
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Abia Govt Seals Company Premises After Fatal Accident in Osisioma
Two people lost their lives and several others were seriously injured in a road accident at the Osisioma axis of the Enugu-Aba-Port Harcourt expressway, involving a packed truck and a white Toyota Sequoia. According to reports, the SUV collided with the truck, which was reportedly parked on the expressway, resulting in the instant death of
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Odisha: Two Detained After Sundargarh Clash, Security Tightened
Bhubaneswar/Rourkela | Jan 16, 2026 Two individuals have been detained in connection with a group clash in Sundargarh town, Odisha, which left at least 12 people injured, including police personnel, a senior official said on Friday. The district administration has stepped up security measures, and educational institutions, markets, and public transport remained closed across the district this
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‘I May Not Be Here Much Longer’ — Doris Ogala Raises Alarm Over Emotional Distress
Nollywood actress Doris Ogala has triggered widespread concern after posting a series of emotional messages online in which she revealed that she is battling severe personal and emotional distress. In a video shared on social media, the actress appeared visibly shaken as she broke down in tears, saying she was “not okay” and recounting a
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BJP to Announce New National President on January 20; Nitin Nabin Poised to Succeed JP Nadda
New Delhi | Jan 16, 2026 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to announce the name of its new national president on January 20, with nominations for the post to be filed a day earlier, on January 19, the party confirmed on Friday. Party sources indicated that national working president Nitin Nabin is expected to assume the top post, following
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Ayra Starr Earns Two Nominations at 2026 MOBO Awards, Wizkid, Davido, Others Make the List
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has secured two nominations at the 2026 MOBO Awards, competing in the Best African Music Act and Best International Act categories. Last year, she made history as the first African woman to win both awards simultaneously, and she faces tough competition again this year. The nominees, announced Thursday by the organisers,
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