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Man shares why some companies don’t like hiring ‘Gen Zs’
A Nigerian man shared on X why some companies are cautious about hiring Gen Z employees. He recounted an incident where a young woman made a costly mistake at her job, leading to a N2.5 million loss. After being rebuked by her Managing Director for the error, she went to the office restroom to cry and soon after resigned. See his post below;
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We’ve all been brainwashed to know about Moses, Jacob, Isaac but not our ancestors, Big shame – Yul Edochie slams Nigerians
Actor Yul Edochie criticized Nigerians who are well-versed in biblical figures like Moses and Jacob but have little to no knowledge of their ancestors. In a post he shared on Instagram, he noted that if you don’t know where you are from, you will never know where you are heading to
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One of the worst investments Nigerians regularly make is building mansions in their isolated villages – Entrepreneur Mark Essien
Nigerian entrepreneur and software developer, Mark Essien, stated that constructing mansions in villages is one of the worst investments Nigerians can make. He shared this in a post on social media. “One of the worst investments Nigerians regularly make are to build mansions in their isolated villages. Massive mansions inhabited only by 20 lizards and a goat,” he wrote
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Nigeria is one of the most blessed nations in the world. Nobody in this nation is meant to be begging – Paul Enenche
Dr. Paul Enenche, Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Center (DIGC), attributed Nigeria’s economic and other challenges to poor leadership, despite the nation being one of the most blessed in the world. He made this statement during a live service held on Tuesday to celebrate Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day anniversary. Highlighting the country’s natural resource wealth, Pastor Enenche expressed regret that citizens are not benefiting as they should. He criticized various levels of leadership for their indifference to the nation’s welfare. He led the congregation in a special prayer, emphasizing that “God needs to restore the glory of this nation.”…
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If you hate your country you may not progress, honor Nigeria and it will honor you back – Joe Igbokwe tells Nigerians
Joe Igbokwe, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has stated that Nigerians who harbor hatred for their country may struggle to achieve success in their pursuits. He made this comment in a post on his official Facebook page while celebrating Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day anniversary. He wrote, “believe that you have a beautiful country in your hands. Love Nigeria and Nigeria will love you back. Celebrate Nigeria and Nigeria will celebrate you. “Honour Nigeria so that Nigeria will honour you. If you hate your country you may not progress here. Nigeria will favour you the way it favoured…
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Hunger, high cost of living not only in Nigeria, we are implementing measures to reduce it – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has stated that the economic challenges facing Nigerians are not unique to the country but are part of a broader global issue. He made this remark during his nationwide address on Tuesday, in celebration of the 2024 Independence Day anniversary. He said, “The central concern of our people today is the high cost of living, especially food costs. “This concern is shared by many around the globe as prices and the cost of living continue to rise worldwide”. “My fellow Nigerians, be assured that we are implementing many measures to reduce the cost of living here at…
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Terrorists, banditry activities in Northwest have reduced – Shehu Sani
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has reported a decline in terrorist and bandit activities in the Northwest region. According to Sani, the reduction may be linked to the recent elimination of several key terrorist leaders. Posting on X, the former lawmaker wrote: “In the last few weeks, there is a noticeable decrease in terrorist and banditry attacks and kidnappings in the North Western parts of this country. “The elimination of some of the top terrorist leaders must have been responsible.This is commendable and should be sustained.”
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“I didn’t steal as Governor, I’m ready to swear with Quran” -El-Rufai
Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has firmly denied accusations of embezzling public funds during his time in office, stating he is willing to swear on the Qur’an to prove his innocence. Speaking on a Hausa program aired by Freedom Radio, El-Rufai emphasized that he entered politics to serve, not to enrich himself, and was content with his financial situation prior to becoming governor. This statement follows allegations by the Kaduna State House of Assembly, which accused his administration of misappropriating over N423 billion during his eight-year tenure. El-Rufai and his allies have rejected the claims, labeling them as a…
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Bobrisky, VeryDarkMan saga unnecessary, Nigeria has real challenges – Buhari’s ex-aide slams NASS
Former media aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, has criticized the National Assembly’s decision to hold an investigative hearing on the feud between social media influencers Bobrisky (Idris Okuneye) and Martins Ortse, also known as VeryDarkMan. Ahmad described the move as unnecessary and a distraction from more pressing national matters. He emphasized that Nigeria is facing significant challenges that require the attention and focus of lawmakers. According to Ahmad, the National Assembly should prioritize addressing critical national issues rather than dedicating time to the personal disputes of online personalities. Posting on X, Ahmad wrote: “Forming a National Assembly committee…
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VDM addresses NASS as Bobrisky sends lawyer representative
Social commentator, Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, revealed how he obtained a controversial phone recording of crossdresser Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky. He made this disclosure while appearing before a House of Representatives panel investigating bribery allegations involving the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS). During the investigation, EFCC and NCoS personnel were also present. VeryDarkMan had initially refused to address the committee in Bobrisky’s absence, as Bobrisky sent a lawyer instead. However, lawmakers compelled him to speak about the audio recording, which he claimed came from someone Bobrisky owed money. In…
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President Tinubu swears in Kekere-Ekun as substantive CJN
President Bola Tinubu has officially sworn in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The ceremony took place on Monday, September 30, at the Council Chambers of the Aso Rock Villa, after the Senate confirmed her nomination last week. Justice Kekere-Ekun becomes the 23rd CJN and only the second woman to hold the position in the country’s history. She had been serving as acting CJN since August, following the retirement of her predecessor, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola.
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Bobrisky vs VDM: I will be suprised if justice is done – Rufai Oseni
Journalist Rufai Oseni has expressed doubt about whether justice will be served in the ongoing case involving crossdresser Bobrisky. The controversy stems from claims by social critic VeryDarkMan that Bobrisky allegedly paid N15 million to the EFCC to drop money laundering charges and served his six-month sentence in a VIP facility instead of prison. Following these allegations, the House of Representatives summoned key figures, including the EFCC Chairman, the Comptroller General of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Bobrisky, and others involved in the case. They are expected to appear before the committee on September 30th. In response to the situation, Rufai…
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