16:10:26
Lagos, Nigeria — FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and leading financial inclusion services provider, has reaffirmed its commitment to sports development through its sponsorship of the prestigious 2026 Georgian Cup Polo Tournament, scheduled to take place at the Kaduna Polo Club from October 16 to 24, 2026.
Recognised as one of Africa’s most prestigious polo trophies, the Georgian Cup is expected to attract leading teams, accomplished players and enthusiasts fro...
16-10-26
By Kayode Adoide
The recurring tragedy of fuel tanker explosions in Nigeria has become a disturbing national concern. Whenever a petroleum tanker overturns on a highway, rather than fleeing from danger, some Nigerians rush to the scene with buckets, jerrycans and other containers to scoop the spilled fuel, ignoring the possibility of a deadly explosion.
This dangerous practice has continued to claim precious lives, leaving families in mourning and communities devastated.
15-10-26
By Kayode Adoide
October 15, 2026
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has reportedly expressed confidence in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's re-election bid ahead of the 2027 presidential election, declaring that there is light at the end of the tunnel.
According to reports, the governor made the declaration while delivering a speech at the inauguration of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council in Abuja.
Adeleke, who ...
14-10-26
By Bishop Dr. Sanya Ojo, SOMH Cares
Publisher/Editor, VENO International Magazine
Nigeria's political atmosphere is gradually becoming charged as the country moves towards the 2027 general elections.
Two contrasting political slogans are emerging in public discussions: “Tinubu Must Go” and “Tinubu Must Stay.”
These expressions reflect differing opinions about President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration and the country's political future.
Recent...
11-10-26
By Bishop Dr. Sanya Ojo, SOMH Cares
As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, attention is once again turning to the Permanent Voter's Card (PVC), an essential document for eligible Nigerians who wish to exercise their constitutional right to vote.
The Permanent Voter's Card is more than an ordinary identification card. It is an important instrument of democratic participation, enabling registered voters to take part in choosing their representatives throu...
10:10:26
By Kayode Adoide
United States President Donald Trump has called for a change of leadership in Ukraine, declaring that the country needs a new president capable of negotiating a peace agreement with Russia.
Speaking to journalists at the White House on Saturday, October 10, 2026, Trump criticised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, accusing him of repeatedly missing opportunities to end the prolonged conflict.
"I suggest they get a new leader who can make a dea...
10-10-26
Lagos, Nigeria, 9 October 2026 – FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and leading financial inclusion services provider, is pleased to host and sponsor the West Africa International Banking Dialogue & Awards Gala 2026, scheduled to hold on 14 October 2026 in Lagos, Nigeria.
The event will bring together banking leaders, regulators, policymakers, industry experts and key stakeholders from across the region to discuss the future of banking and financial service...
10-10-26
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09-10-26
Bible Texts: 1 Peter 3:1–5; Deuteronomy 22:5; 1 Timothy 2:9–10; 1 Samuel 16:7.
By Bishop Dr. Sanya Ojo, SOMH Cares
Introduction
Good morning, beloved readers.
Today, I want to address a controversial issue in Christianity: Can a woman wear trousers? Does the Bible specifically say that wearing trousers is a sin?
Many Christians have condemned women who wear trousers, while others believe that what matters most is how a person dresses...
09-10-26
By Bishop Dr. Sanya Ojo, a.k.a. Anjonu Eledumare, SOMH
Nigeria recently celebrated its 66th Independence Anniversary, but I ask: what exactly are we celebrating when millions of Nigerians continue to struggle with poverty, hunger, unemployment, insecurity and the rising cost of living?
In my previous editorial, I declared that it was time for Nigerians to reactivate our national identity if we genuinely desire progress and development.
Today, I am compelled t...
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