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Twitter user who accused Uti of rape deletes her account after he filed police complaint, he reacts
The Twitter user who accused actor/media personality, Uti Nwachukwu, of rape, has deleted the account. This comes 48 hours after Uti petitioned the police and demanded an investigation into the rape allegation. Recall that during the week, the person behind the Twitter account @KambiliKorie, had claimed Uti raped her in August 2017 and she shared a screenshot of a message from a user saved with the name “Uti 2” apologizing for forcefully having his way with her. The person behind the anonymous account also made some other claims. On Friday, Uti filed a petition with the police demanding an investigation into the allegation.…
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”It is false” Dele Momodu dismisses reports claiming Diezani-Madueke has been offered a position in Dominica and now carries their passport
Dele Momodu has dismissed reports making the rounds that former Petroleum Resources Minister, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke has been offered a position by the Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica and that she also carries a diplomatic passport issued to her by the Dominican government. A report shared by The Nation earlier today said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) move to secure the extradition of the former minister to answer to charges of N23.29 billion poll bribery scandal, has suffered a setback following her claim to citizenship of the Commonwealth of Dominica. Diezani was alleged to have been issued a diplomatic passport, DP0000445 by the Dominican…
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Former Republican SOS, Colin Powell says Trump has Strayed from the constitution and he won’t be voting for him
Former Republican Secretary of State Colin Powell said Sunday he will vote for Joe Biden in the upcoming presidential election. On CNN’s State of the Union, Powell said that President Trump has “drifted away” from the Constitution, and he praised other retired generals who have recently denounced Trump’s response to protests in the wake of George Floyd’s death. Powell served under President George W. Bush as the first black secretary of state and was chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff during the administration of President George H.W. Bush. He said that Trump’s penchant to insult “anybody who dare[s] to speak…
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3 Arrested for rape & murder of Pregnant wife of Edo politician in Benin
Mrs Queen Igbinevbo, the pregnant wife of Comrade Promise Igbinevbo has died after she was raped at home. Mrs Igbinevbo was alone at her home in Benin when her attackers gained entrance into the home through the ceiling. A source said the intruders had come in search of her husband, Comrade Promise Igbinevbo, who is a Governorship Campaign Coordinator. However, when they didn’t find him at home on May 20, 2020, they raped and murdered his wife. Mrs Queen, who is known as a very religious woman in her neighbourhood, was discovered by neighbours who were worried that they have not seen…
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Nigerians react to former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke ‘not being extraditable’ after acquiring Dominican citizenship
Nigerians have taken to social media to react to report of former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke ‘not being extraditable’ after acquiring Dominican citizenship. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) move to secure the extradition of the former minister to answer to charges of N23.29 billion poll bribery scandal, had suffered a setback following her claim to citizenship of the Commonwealth of Dominica. Diezani was issued a diplomatic passport, DP0000445 by the Dominican Government on May 21, 2015 shortly before the handover to President Muhammadu Buhari by ex-President Goodluck Jonathan. The citizenship of the former Minister who was subsequently appointed as a Trade and…
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Their days are numbered – Pastor Chris Oyakhilome blasts church leaders who approved the new guidelines for reopening of churches
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome of the Christ Embassy church has taken a swipe at church leaders who approved the new guidelines for churches to open for worship after the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 lifted the ban on religious gatherings on Monday, June 1. Part of the modalities and guidelines is for churches to ensure they check the temperature of members before they enter the church, observe social distancing, have only one hour service, suspend taking of Holy communion, suspension of weekly activities amongst others. Oyakhilome while preaching on Saturday, June 6, slammed church leaders who appended their signatures to the document on the new modalities…
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Oshiomhole vehemently kicked against fuel subsidy removal under Obasanjo – Atiku
Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has alleged that former Governor of Edo state and chairman of the ruling All Progressive Congress, Adams Oshiomole frustrated the Obasanjo-led administration’s plan to remove fuel subsidy. The former Presidential candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party revealed this in tweets he shared on Saturday night. He recalled being the one assigned to negotiate with the NLC chairman, a meeting that ended up not being unsuccessful. Atiku tweeted; “The Obasanjo government in which I served commenced a phased subsidy withdrawal. I was tasked with negotiating with then NLC Chairman and current APC Chairman who stood strongly…
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Nnamdi Kanu reacts as Miyetti Allah declares Fulani will rule Nigeria forever
Leader of the indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has reacted to declarations made by the National President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Abdullahi Bodejo that Fulani owns Nigeria and will continue to rule the country. In a post he shared on Facebook, he said that IPOB had for years warned, screamed and worked tirelessly to let the whole world know what is happening and about to happen but they were ignored, insulted, spat at and ridiculed. He wrote; “For years IPOB warned, screamed and worked tirelessly hard to let the whole world understand what is happening and…
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There is a calculated attempt to set the North against the South – Shettima Yerima
President of the Arewa Youth Consultative Council (AYCF), Shettima Yerima has alleged that some warmongers are planning to set the North against the South. This was according to a statement he shared on Saturday threatening to drag the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to court as he alleged that they were spreading lies that Northerners were planning to attack Igbos despite his rebuttal. “They claimed I threaten South-East Governors over Almajiri. This is false. They claim I threaten Yoruba people. This is not true. There is a calculated attempt to set the North against the South by some warmongers. I’m…
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CEO Chocolate City, Audu Maikori wins N10M Lawsuit against Kaduna Government
The Chief Executive Officer of Chocolate City Audu Maikori on Friday June 5, won his lawsuit against the Kaduna state government over the violation of his human rights. The Chocolate City CEO had filed a N10 million lawsuit against Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State and the state government in 2017, accusing them of violating his human rights following his arrest for his report on the purported killing of five College of Education students in Southern Kaduna. Maikori who later apologized for posting the false story which he said was relayed to him by his driver, was arrested and subsequently…
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Gambari will not make any difference, he was an Abacha Man – Soyinka reveals
Nobel Laureate, Woke Soyinka has made some revelations about President Muhammadu Buhari’s new chief of staff, Ibrahim Gambari. According to an interview with Plus TV Africa, Soyinka shared that Gambari was part of Abacha’s circle and will make no difference. “I know Gambari, he’s part of the structure. Gambari was an Abacha man which means that he has the Abacha status quo mentality. Let’s put it that way. Gambari is not going to make any difference here, he is just going to make sure that he’s looking after his portfolio over there. So why are we looking in that direction…
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Fulani will continue to rule Nigeria forever – Miyetti Allah
The National President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Abdullahi Bodejo, says the Fulani own Nigeria and will rule the country forever. Abdullahi stated this in an interview with The Sun, adding that the group is on the verge of creating its own security outfit starting with 5000 to 10000 personnel. “My organization, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, we are trying to set up our own security outfit. We are considering starting with 5000 personnel. While their own is Amotekun, our own name shall be unveiled soon. We have not decided on its name, maybe, it may be called, Miyetti Allah…
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