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Husband of former Minister, Nenadi Usman is dead
Husband to former Minister of Finance Senator Nenadi Usman, is dead. Dr. Sa’ad Usman was the Emir of Jere, Kaduna State before his demise. The younger brother of the deceased announced the death of the monarch on Wednesday, he wrote: “Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Illaihi Rajiun. I just lost a brother in person of HRH the Sarkin Jere, Dr Saad Usman, PhD.” “Janazah at Jere, by 2pm Insha Allah.”
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Coronavirus: Reno Omokri tell Billionaires donating to FG what they would have done.
Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri has dashed out some words of advice to the many billionaires that have been donating billions of Naira to the Federal Government for the fight against Coronavirus. In a post he shared on Twitter, Reno expressed that instead of donating to the government, they should have given the money to any top commercial bank asking them to ‘pay ₦10k to 100,000 Nigerians with less than ₦10k in their accounts. He also added that donations to the government of General Buhari cannot be trusted. He wrote: “Instead of billionaires donating moneys to the FG, they could…
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Meet the Nasarawa State Councilor who married Two Women on same day
Saturday, March 28th was a memorable day for Ibrahim Oboshi, councilor for Iwogu ward in Keana council area of Nasarawa state as he got married to the love of his life, Nazira Ozegya and Rabi Akose, on the same day. Oboshi was all excited as he married Ozegya at 10am in Keana, a different location and Akoshe in Obi, a different location at about 12 noon on the same day. Both women have moved in with him after the marriage rites were completed.
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Kogi Commissioner, Abdulmumuni Danga, accused of assaulting Lady who asked him to take care of his family
Kogi State Commissioner for Water resources, Abudulmumuni Danga, has been accused of physically assaulting a lady, Elizabeth Oyeniyi (Queen NiNa) over a Facebook post she made about him and his family. A former governorship candidate of the state, Natasha Akpoti, called out the Commissioner on Facebook, demanding for an investigation into the matter. According to Natasha’s post, Elizabeth who goes by the name Queen Nina on Facebook, is a friend of the Commissioner’s sister. She went on her Facebook page to accuse him of not helping his Family members, particularly his sister who is her friend, reminding him that charity begins at home.
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COVID 19: I don’t know where Abba Kyari is, but from his messages, he seems well and happy – Prof Abayomi
Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi has given an update on the health status of President Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari who tested positive for Coronavirus last week. Abayomi disclosed that he is unaware of Mr. Kyari’s current location, but added that the Chief of Staff seems well and happy from their Whatsapp conversation. The Commissioner who revealed this while fielding questions from journalists on Tuesday March 31, said; “I’m not aware of the Chief of Staff’s itinerary, so I don’t know where he is.“We exchange messages on WhatsApp but from WhatsApp, you can’t tell where somebody is.“We are exchanging information…
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Covid-19: Adedeji Adeleke donates N500m
Davido’s Father, Mr Adedeji Adeleke has donated the sum of N500m to the Government to assist in the fight against coronavirus. Davido shared the news on his Twitter page as he added that the Adeleke’s will also be donating 6,640 bags of rice to the Ogun State Government for distribution and will later this week begin the distribution of the N250m worth of rice in 332 wards in Osun State.
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Coronavirus: OPM opens free Restaurant for less privileged in Porthacourt
The Omega Power Ministries (OPM) worldwide has started a free restaurant in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to help feed the less privileged people. This comes as a way of making people obey the stay at home order declared by the government to curtail the spread of COVID-19. According to a statement by Pastor Isaiah Gogo-Ogute, Public Relation Officer of OPM, quoted Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, the General Overseer of the church as saying that the move was to serve as palliative during the lockdown. “The reason for the takeaway is to maintain social distancing and to ensure that government policies on…
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Video of Gov Seyi Makinde mocking Coronavirus at a PDP rally days before he tested positive surfaces
A video of Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State mocking coronavirus at a PDP rally days ago, has surfaced just after he tested positive for the virus. Speaking at the event, the Oyo State Governor disclosed that there was outcry against the rally as many claimed there was coronavirus. He further stated that there is no coronavirus in PDP. Makinde said; “They say we should not do this rally because of Coronavirus…their party leader say they have Coronavirus…we don’t have Coronavirus in our party”.
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“We Have Tested Herbs To Treat Coronavirus And They Work” Ooni of Ife Insists
The Ooni of Ife, Enitan Ogunwusi, has claimed certain herbs, leaves, and vegetables found in Africa can treat the coronavirus and he shared a video explaining how the herbs can be used to cure the deadly virus. On Monday, March 30, the Ooni shared a tweet where he recalled that a divine proclamation came out to the world last year, June 6th, 2019, during the World Ifa Festival – Otura Meji. He added that during the World Ifa Festival, they “foretold about the impending rage of this invisible pandemic war, but few heard them.” He then went on to reveal that the…
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Coronavirus: Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano goes on Self-Isolation
The Anambra state government has confirmed that the Governor of the State, Willie Obiano has gone into self-quarantine after Bauchi state governor, Bala Mohammed tested positive for Coronavirus. In a joint press briefing today, the Secretary to the State Sovernment, SSG, Prof Solo Chukwulobelu and the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Mr Primus Odili, said the Governor has been in self-quarantine since 11 days, and has not shown any sign of the disease. “The governor was at the NEC meeting on Thursday, and you know how the sitting arrangement is, after the Anambra State governor, you get the Bauchi State…
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Muslim leader who said no one can stop his followers from worshiping is now urging followers to obey Government directives
Izala sect leader, Sheikh Yahaya Jingir has claimed that the video making the rounds on social media where he was heard telling his followers that no one can stop them from worship, was recorded before Plateau State Government gave orders of restriction of movement and a maximum of 50 persons in worship centers. Recall that Malam Sani Yahaya Jingir described coronavirus as a western propaganda and in the video which went viral on social media, he was heard saying that the Nigerian government cannot stop him and his followers from congregating in mosques. The act by Sheikh Jingir generated backlash…
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‘Brighter Grammar’ Author, Phebean Ajibola Ogundipe dies at 92
Phebean Ajibola Ogundipe, the co-author of the popular English Language textbook “Brighter Grammar” has died at the age of 92. Mrs Phebean Ajibola, popularly known as PA Ogundipe, was a famous author of English Language books and an educationist. She co-authored the Brighter Grammar series with M. Macaulay and C.E. Eckersley. She also co-authored the New Practical English for Senior Secondary series with P.S. Tregidgo. PA Ogundipe also wrote other books, including Up-country Girl: A personal journey and truthful portrayal of African culture. She was born on May 16, 1927, and died early on Friday, March 27, in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America. She was…
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