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If you are not bothered about your man cheating on you then it’s either you don’t love him or you’re cheating too – Nigerian doctor tells women
Nigerian medical doctor Obianma Onya stated that women who are indifferent to being cheated on either don’t love their husbands or are also engaging in infidelity. She shared this in a post on facebook See her post below;
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Nigeria is a complex country but not difficult to manage – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo confidently stated that during his time as President, he fulfilled all his responsibilities and took full charge of Nigeria’s affairs. Speaking at a recent lecture in Lagos, Obasanjo, who served as President from 1999 to 2007, said though Nigeria is a complex country, it is not difficult to manage According to him; “When I was there, I did everything I should do for Nigeria and I can beat my chest and say that. I took over the affairs of Nigeria as elected president with N3.7 billion in reserves and we were spending N3.5 billion to service…
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Ajaero playing dirty politics, At neither of the meetings was an offer made in exchange for the fuel price hike – Presidency tackles NLC President
The Presidency has responded to claims made by Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President, Joe Ajaero, who accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of betraying labour leaders by raising the petrol pump price. Ajaero had alleged in a statement that labour had agreed to a national minimum wage of N70,000 based on an understanding that the Federal Government would not increase the price of petrol. In response, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Print Media, Abdulaziz Abdulaziz, via his verified X handle, @Abdulfagge, refuted Ajaero’s claims. He stated that he was present at the last two meetings between President Tinubu…
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Lagos State Government extends work-from-home policy for Public Servants by Three Months
The Lagos State Government has extended its work-from-home policy for public servants by three months. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu approved the extension in a circular issued by the Head of Service, Bode Agoro, on Wednesday, September 4. Originally implemented on February 28, the policy allowed employees on grade levels 01 to 14 to work remotely for two days per week, while those on grade levels 15 to 17 were permitted to work from home one day per week. This initiative was introduced to alleviate the impact of the fuel subsidy removal on public servants. In the new circular, Governor Sanwo-Olu highlighted…
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Many wives who married stopped schooling and working only for their husbands to marry wealthy, educated career women – Nigerian man writes
Nigerian marriage therapist, Shamseddim Giwa, has urged women not to give up their careers, education, or growth opportunities for the sake of marriage. In a post on Wednesday, September 4, Giwa noted that many women quit their education, jobs, and networking after marriage, only to see their husbands later marry successful, educated career women.
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”Our Girls will have a place to change their sanitary pads, the renewed hope is here” – Presidential aide, Abiodun Essiet, writes as she releases photos of ongoing toilet projects in a Plateau community
Abiola Essien, the Senior Special Assistant to President Tinubu on Community Engagement (North Central), has sparked reactions online after sharing photos of a toilet project she initiated in a community in Plateau State. In her post, Abiola explained that the project addresses young girls’ challenges during their menstrual cycles. Describing the projects as ‘’the renewed hope’, Abiola wrote; ‘’The first toilet in Nagohom Community, Mazah Ward, Plateau State is almost completed. It is built within the school compound When it is completed Our Girls will have a place to change their sanitary pads. Our girls will not miss classes again…
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“I treated these guys like my family, never owed them salaries” Nigerian man laments after his staff defrauded him of N6.7 million
A Nigerian man has turned to social media to express his frustration after allegedly being defrauded of N6.7 million by his staff. In a post on X, Engr. Abubakar Bello claimed that the manager at his fuel station recently embezzled the funds. He also revealed that another employee stole from him and has now entered politics. He shared that he never owed them salaries and still gives them allowances. He further stated that the station manager has ben arrested
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We never asked NNPCL to sell fuel at N1000 per litre, it is a deliberate attempt to incite public discontent – FG
The Federal Government has dismissed reports claiming that the Ministry of Petroleum instructed NNPCL to sell fuel at N1000, which is above the approved pump price. In a statement issued on Tuesday, September 3, and signed by Nneamaka Okafor, Special Adviser to the Minister of State for Petroleum, the government labeled the report as fabricated and designed to create discord and confusion within the oil industry. According to Nneamaka, “There was never a time FG interfered with petroleum pricing with NNPCL, let alone give directives for price increment.” She said, “The Federal Government is compelled to address the outright falsehoods…
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Washing your wife’s clothes is not a sign of weakness but a testimony of your love for her – Nigerian man says
A married Nigerian man, Ifeanyi Abugu, has stated that when a man washes his wife’s clothes, it is a gesture of love, not a sign of weakness. He shared this in a post on Facebook. See his post below;
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NNPCL reaches agreement to sell crude oil to Dangote Refinery in Naira
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reached an agreement to sell crude oil to Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Naira. The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) confirmed this on Tuesday through its X handle, @NMDPRA_Official. NMDPRA stated that NNPCL has agreed to sell and supply crude oil to Dangote Refinery using local currency. The agency stated that the refinery plans to supply 25 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) daily to the domestic market starting in September 2024. It added that this volume would be increased to 30 million litres per day in October. “The…
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Fela didn’t fight the Nigerian govt, he fought the rich folks – Seun Kuti
Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti has stated that his father, the late Afrobeat pioneer and socio-political critic Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, did not actually fight against the Nigerian government, as commonly believed. Seun claimed that his father’s fight was directed against wealthy individuals, not the government itself. Fela was famous for using his music to criticize societal issues and poor governance. During a recent episode of the ‘Zero Conditions’ podcast, Seun made reference to some of his father’s songs like ”lady”, “Swegbe and Akpako”, ”Ikoyi Blindness” and others He said, “People have a lot of misconceptions about my family and what we’ve done…
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Our PMS can be on filling stations in the next 48hours, depending on NNPCL – Dangote
The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has announced that Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) could be available in the Nigerian market within 48 hours, contingent on the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. Dangote made this disclosure during an interview with Channels Television on Tuesday, as he officially announced the first rollout of petrol from the company’s 650,000-barrels-per-day refinery based in Lagos. He emphasized that the $20 billion refinery is close to finalizing discussions with NNPCL to distribute the product to Nigerians. Regarding the pricing of its petrol, Dangote stated that this would be determined by the Federal Executive Council, led…
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