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I have never met the Senate president in my life, I am ready for any legal action – Actress Dakore denies alleged affair with Akpabio
Renowed Nigerian actress Dakore Egbuson-Akande has denied allegations of having an affair with Senate President Godswill Akpabio. A viral story on Sunday listed Dakore among other female celebrities allegedly involved with Akpabio. In a post on her official Instagram page on Monday, the actress refuted the claims, stating that she has never met Akpabio. According to her; “I saw text messages and calls this morning, alerting me to a very wicked lie from the pit of hell. I must say that I’m very disappointed, shocked and appalled. And I want to categorically state that I have never ever met the…
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Tinubu Govt humbled Dangote, brought him to tears – VeryDarkMan
Popular social media influencer VeryDarkMan said President Bola Tinubu’s administration has humbled Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote. VeryDarkMan claimed that Tinubu’s administration has brought Dangote close to tears due to the challenges faced by his refinery. On Saturday, Dangote revealed that he did not receive any incentives from the Nigerian government to build his $20 billion refinery at the Lekki Free Trade Zone. During a meeting with the leadership of the House of Representatives, led by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas and Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, Dangote stated that he purchased the land for the refinery for $100 million. He also alleged…
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Seek God’s face over refinery, storm not over – Primate Ayodele to Dangote
Primate Elijah Ayodele, leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, advised Aliko Dangote to seek divine guidance due to ongoing crises. Primate Ayodele emphasized the need for Dangote to turn to God for the continuity of his refinery business. In a statement by his media aide, Oluwatosin Osho, Ayodele cautioned that adversaries would challenge Dangote in unexpected ways. The prophet highlighted that while the refinery could significantly benefit Nigeria’s economy, powerful individuals would oppose its success. He said: ‘’Before the incident of Dangote, I sent a very prominent northern traditional ruler to tell him that the government will fight him.…
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Nigerians want to protest Tinubu’s horrible Governance but they want to hold Peter Obi accountable by arresting him – Charly Boy dares the presidency to arrest Peter Obi
Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has expressed his anger over an alleged plot to arrest Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi. The Peter Obi Media Reach (POMR) claimed that the Presidency plans to arrest Obi in response to a nationwide protest scheduled for August. Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga accused Obi’s supporters of organizing the protest. POMR’s spokesperson, Yunusa Tanko, stated that these allegations aim to justify Obi’s arrest. Reacting on his official X handle, Charly Boy questioned why the Presidency is blaming Obi for the protest and dared them to arrest him and face the consequences. He wrote…
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Have faith, things will work out in the long run – Oshiomhole tells Nigerians
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has called on Nigerians to be patient with President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Oshiomhole made this statement on July 21 during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics. The former governor, now representing Edo North in the Senate, assured Nigerians that Tinubu’s policies would eventually yield positive results, urging them to remain patient. He said: “You have to agree that some of the policy initiatives will require more than a year to materialise. “What would the president gain by resorting to policy choices that are unlikely to deliver comfort in the long run? “So, I think for me,…
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Joe Biden has just done what Peter Obi ought to have done in 2023 – Reno Omokri slams Obi as “greedy”, says he cost Atiku the 2023 election
Reno Omokri has stated that Joe Biden stepping aside from contesting in the US Presidential election is exactly what Peter Obi should have done in 2023 for the good of Nigeria. Reno, a staunch supporter of Atiku Abubakar during the 2023 election, expressed regret in making the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate Atiku’s running mate when he contested under the PDP in 2019. He added that Obi’s “greed” led to PDP’s loss to APC, and the honorable thing for him to do would have been to step aside, just as Biden did. Reno wrote: “Joe Biden has just done what…
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It’s distasteful to lead a woman on and then break her heart – FCT police spokesperson says
The spokesperson of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, SP Josephine Adeh, decried the rate at which men lead women on only to break their hearts. She described it as distasteful and saddening In a post she shared on X, she stated that most calls she receives these days are from women sharing their experiences in tears See her post below;
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It is disrespectful for a woman to call the man who paid her dowry baby – Nigerian man says
A Nigerian man, Maketere Ugwu, has expressed that it is disrespectful for a woman to call her husband ‘baby’. Mr. Ugwu made this statement in a series of Facebook posts, suggesting that it is better for men to divorce such wives. He argued that men who tolerate this ‘disrespectful’ behavior are evil, unfortunate, criminals, and agents of social chaos. Your wife calling you Baby means the boundaries in your home has been violated. Children won’t know their left from their right because children become DADDY while their father becomes BABY,” “Your wife won’t respect you before the people because she…
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‘There are some Nigerians with more cash than us’- Dangote rejects ‘monopoly’ accusations as he explains why he won’t be investing in Nigeria’s steel industry
Aliko Dangote has announced that he will abandon plans to enter Nigeria’s steel industry. This disclosure comes two months after his company announced its intentions to invest in the steel sector. Speaking to journalists at his refinery in Lagos this weekend, Dangote stated that the board decided to avoid the steel industry to prevent accusations of monopolistic practices. He said labelling his group of companies as monopolistic is disheartening. “You know, about doing a new business which we announced, that is, steel. Actually, our board has decided that we shouldn’t do the steel because if we do the steel business,…
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Confess your sins, apologize and return stolen loot – Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Diocese, Rev Ignatius Kaigama, challenges Nigerian leaders
The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Diocese, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, has urged Nigerian leaders to publicly confess their wrongdoings and return all assets obtained through corruption to improve Nigeria. In his message delivered at St. Charles Lwanga Catholic Parish in Apo, Abuja, on Sunday, July 21, he referenced a recent video of a Kenyan official openly confessing, apologizing, and promising to return all properties and money acquired through corrupt practices. He said the actions of the Kenyan official depicts what true God-fearing leaders whether political, traditional, or religious should do or be. He said such leaders are sensitive to the…
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Your complaint is right but the solution is not carrying placards and lining the streets – Lawmaker, Benjamin Kalu tells Nigerians
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has urged Nigerians to refrain from protesting the current economic hardship, asserting that Nigeria, as the giant of Africa, should not resort to street protests like smaller African nations. Speaking during the plenary on Thursday, July 18, Kalu acknowledged the economic difficulties facing the country but appealed for patience with the federal government. He emphasized that the solution to these challenges lies in supporting government policies rather than protesting. ”I rise to support this motion, all important, timely, reasonable, nation-building motion that is laid on this floor with an appeal. It’s…
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Senator Ndume has demonstrated the rare courage to side with Nigerians being impoverished by harsh government policies – Adeyanju
Activist lawyer Deji Adeyanju has thrown his weight behind former Senate Chief Whip Ali Ndume. He said the Senator spoke truthfully to the Nigerian government. Adeyanju acknowledged Ndume’s efforts in standing up and fighting for Nigerians. Despite being a ranking senator, Ndume was removed from his position as Chief Whip amid his criticisms of Tinubu’s government. He had accused President Bola Tinubu of being inaccessible to ministers and some lawmakers amid the hardships faced by Nigerians. He also claimed that Tinubu’s administration is run by kleptocrats focused on looting the treasury. Adeyanju commended Ndume for bravely highlighting the government’s failures.…
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