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Nigerians will thank me for taking tough decisions. I am thinking about the next generation. – President Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu expressed confidence that Nigerians would eventually appreciate the difficult policies and decisions his administration is currently implementing. Speaking at the South-West Assembly of the All Progressives Congress (APC) held at Eko Hotels and Suites in Lagos on Saturday, October 5, Tinubu conveyed his message through his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, who represented him at the event. Key APC leaders from the southwest attended the assembly, including governors, deputy governors, federal and state lawmakers, and former officials. Tinubu acknowledged that his administration’s reforms have drawn widespread criticism but assured APC members that these tough decisions are necessary…
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Gov Eno appoints daughter Akwa Ibom First Lady after wife’s death
After the passing of his wife, Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has appointed his daughter, Helen Eno-Obareki, as the Acting First Lady of the state. He made this announcement during a condolence visit from Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, in Uyo. The governor explained that his daughter would collaborate with the state’s deputy governor to ensure the First Lady’s office continues its responsibilities. “To maintain the Office of the First Lady and carry forward my late wife’s work, I present our daughter, Helen, to continue the duties of the office. “She will work closely with the Deputy Governor…
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I am bigger than Peter Obi politically, I have no problem deputizing him – Kwankwaso
Rabiu Kwankwaso, the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), has indicated a potential willingness to serve as Peter Obi’s running mate in the 2027 elections. In a video trending on the X platform, Kwankwaso, speaking in Hausa, stated he would consider deputizing Obi if certain conditions are met. He also emphasized that, despite claiming to be politically stronger than Obi, he is open to discussions with the Labour Party leader to reach an agreement for the future. He said, “I’m bigger than Peter Obi politically, I’m his elder brother, I’m a PhD holder, I performed better…
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If you die poor they will blame you, if you suddenly start driving a Rolls Royce they will attack you. Choose one – Pastor Adebayo tells Christians
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), stated that clergymen and Christians should be held accountable if they die poor. His remarks came in response to criticism over the gift of a Rolls Royce and N1 billion to Bishop David Oyedepo of Living Faith Church for his 70th birthday. Despite backlash from some Nigerians, Pastor Adeboye emphasized that it is preferable to die wealthy than in poverty. Addressing his members in a video, Pastor Adeboye said: “Someone gave a bishop a car and some people got very upset that how can a bishop…
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Reno Omokri Sparks Mixed Reactions After Meeting with President Tinubu
Reno Omokri has stirred mixed reactions online after posting a photo of his recent meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The photo led to speculation, with some wondering if Reno is set to be appointed as the new Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, following Ajuri Ngelale’s resignation. Many were quick to point out Reno’s past criticisms of Tinubu, including claims that he referred to the president as a “known drug lord.” This led some to question what had changed between the two. Meanwhile, others celebrated the potential political appointment, offering congratulations in advance and expressing hope that Reno would…
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”Some women look better after divorce because they are bankrolled by their exes and toasters” – Former Kogi Deputy Governor’s Chief Press Secretary
Promise Emmanuel, Chief Press Secretary to the former Kogi Deputy Governor, recently shared a bold perspective on why some women seem to flourish after divorce. In a Facebook post, he observed that many women, after a divorce often share images of glowing skin, toned figures, and highlight their newfound freedom. “It’s as if the marriage they left behind made their skin dull,” he commented. However, he cautioned against being misled by appearances, suggesting that these women might be returning to past relationships or entertaining suitors they previously avoided while married. He claimed that many of them receive financial support from…
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Rich folks have weaponised poverty to make poor worship them – Wizkid
Afrobeats artist Ayodeji Balogun, widely known as Wizkid, has alleged that Nigeria’s wealthy individuals have exploited poverty to make the less privileged “worship” them. He made this assertion while engaging in a social media feud with fellow musician Davido on Wednesday. Despite the latter’s affluent upbringing, Wizkid asserted that he is wealthier and more accomplished than Davido. He went on to label Davido a “spoilt rich kid” and claimed that Davido charges significantly less than many of their peers in the industry. Wizkid countered Davido’s self-imposed title as the “001” of the Nigerian music industry, saying he surrounded himself with…
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A woman cannot be submissive if she is sex starved, or married to a disrespectful man – Nigerian lawyer says
Nigerian lawyer Ilavbare Rahmatulai stated that a woman cannot be submissive if she is sexually deprived, the unappreciated breadwinner of the family, and married to a man who disrespects her. She shared this in a post on Facebook. According to her, submission comes naturally to a woman married to a good man, rich or poor See her post below;
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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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