At Pa Reuben Fasoranti’s 99th birthday celebration in Akure, Otunba Gbenga Daniel called for a revival of Yoruba values through the Omoluabi ethos Rtn. Victor Ojelabi Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com Ojelabi, the publisher of Freelanews, is an award winning and professionally trained …
Daily Archives: May 10, 2025
May, 2025
- 10 May
FIFA expands Women’s World Cup to 48 teams for 2031
FIFA announces the expansion of the Women’s World Cup from 32 to 48 teams starting in 2031, mirroring the men’s competition and aiming to further global growth of the women’s game Quadri Olaitan
- 10 May
Gunmen kill passengers, spark fear in Imo attack
Gunmen attacked commuters in Imo State, resulting in casualties and raising concerns about security in the region. Police blame IPOB, while Amnesty International reports 30 deaths Quadri Olaitan
- 10 May
American cardinal Robert Prevost elected Pope Leo XIV, fulfilling childhood prophecy
Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, becomes the first American pontiff, fulfilling a childhood prediction and marking a historic moment for the Catholic Church Quadri Olaitan
- 10 May
Nigeria progresses with naira-based crude, product sales initiative
The Nigerian government’s plan for crude oil and refined product transactions in Naira is advancing, aiming to stabilize the currency and boost the local energy sector Quadri Olaitan
- 10 May
Three Kebbi senators, more lawmakers, party chieftains dump PDP for APC in nationwide political shift
In a major political shakeup, three Kebbi senators and numerous other PDP leaders across Nigeria have defected to the APC, signalling a growing wave of support for the ruling party Quadri Olaitan
- 10 May
Pastor Timothy Omotoso rearrested in South Africa on immigration charges
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com Controversial Nigerian pastor Timothy Omotoso has been arrested again in South Africa for alleged violations of the country’s Immigration Act, weeks after acquittal in a high-profile rape and trafficking case Quadri Olaitan
- 10 May
UAE backs Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project with $25 billion investment
The UAE joins a consortium of international institutions to finance the $25 billion Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline, a strategic project to boost African energy and economic cooperation Quadri Olaitan
- 10 May
Kwankwaso condemns defection of key NNPP members to APC, labels move as betrayal
Senator Rabi’u Kwankwaso has described the defection of top NNPP members in Kano State to the APC as the highest form of betrayal, urging youths to remain vigilant against self-serving politicians Quadri Olaitan