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Stop appointing bankers as CBN Governor, they are just mere marketers – Adeyanju advises
Human Rights Activist, Deji Adeyanju has advised that the next Governor of the Central Bank should be an economist with experience in financial institutions. He said bankers know nothing about the economy as they are mere marketers. According to Adeyanju: “FG must stop appointing bankers as CBN Gov. They know nothing about the economy. “These are just mere marketers. An economist of repute with experience of working with world financial institutions and organs like IMF, World Bank, etc, should be the next CBN Gov.”
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Wealth and Royalty make Polygamy easy – Nigerian Lawyer says
According to a Nigerian lawyer named Adam Muhammed Ndakudu, being wealthy and of royal status can facilitate polygamous relationships. Ndakudu made this comment on Twitter along with a photo of the former Emir of Kano and his four wives.
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Woman dies after being forced to get an abortion by sexist husband who wants a male child
According to Twitter user @_Mayowa_Sam, a woman has tragically lost her life after her husband compelled her to undergo an abortion due to his sexist desire for a male child. The couple had three daughters prior to the recent pregnancy. The husband’s current whereabouts are unknown, and the woman’s family is mourning her loss. “This man asked his wife to go for an abortion, saying he is sure she’s carrying another baby girl. The wife died on Tuesday after the abortion. They had only 3 girls. “The ladies family don’t know his whereabout at the moment.”
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Ezekwesili is like a daughter to me – Obasanjo says as he felicitates the former minister on her 60th birthday
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has Felicitated the former Minister of Education Oby Ezekwesili on the occasion of her 60th birthday He described Ezekwesili as his own daughter. The former president recalled treating Ezekwesili like his biological daughter because she was intelligent, dynamic, reliable, and enterprising. “Obiageli Ezekwesili is like a daughter to me. Even when she was a minister, I treated her the same way I treated my biological daughters. “She was a dynamic young woman who is competent, reliable and very enterprising. As she, therefore, clocks 60 today, I cannot but thank God for her life, as I wish…
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DSS detained a tuberculosis patient close to Nnamdi Kanu in a desperate move to contaminate him – IPOB alleges
On Thursday, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) demanded the immediate release of their leader, Nnamdi Kanu, from the Department of State Services (DSS) facility in Abuja. Emma Powerful, the spokesperson for IPOB, cited the recent outbreak of tuberculosis in the DSS facility as a reason for Kanu’s release. Powerful also accused the Nigerian government of employing deceitful tactics to silence Kanu. A statement by Powerful reads: “We the global movement and family of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) under the command and leadership of our great leader Mazi Nnamdi KANU alert the Public that DSS has deliberately detained…
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Nigeria has no President-elect, it is just a sham that should be pulled in due course – Pa Ayo
The leader of the apex Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, Ayo Adebanjo, has said Nigeria currently has no President-elect. Speaking in an interview on Arise TV, he insisted that what the country currently have is “a sham that will be pulled in due course.” He said, “It is just the result of a bad government. A disaster that God will help us to get rid of. I can assure you there is no President-elect at all; it is just a sham that should be pulled in due course. “This is a game we all see. We are all living witnesses to…
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Nigeria Air will fly before the end of this administration – Sirika
Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika has assured Nigerians that Nigeria Air Limited will fly before the end of the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration A Federal High Court in Lagos which presided over a case filed by domestic airliners, had ordered the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) not to issue an Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) to Nigeria Air Limited. The domestic airline operators, under the aegis of the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), challenged the equity structure of the airline which cedes 49 per cent stake to Ethiopian Airlines, and the Federal Government having only 5 per cent while the remaining 46…
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With the Chibok Girls, we should rather appreciate God and appreciate the government for what was achieved – Femi Adesina
Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration should not be held responsible for not rescuing all the kidnapped Chibok Girls. He said this during an interview on Channels Television program on Thursday, April 27, Adesina said Buhari’s administration rescued some of the girls at a time the trail was cold even though they were abducted in a previous administration. “It is like a self-accounting when you are exiting a position of public office to be humble enough to know that you have not done everything perfectly. “In 2015, we…
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Summon courage and release Nnamdi Kanu today – Sowore tells Supreme Court
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, in the 2023 election, Omoyole Sowore has called on the Supreme Court of Nigeria to be courageous enough to set the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu free today. It reported that the apex court will on Thursday (today) hear the appeal filed by the secessionist over his continuous detention at the Department of State Services, DSS, facility in Abuja Speaking ahead of the hearing today, Sowore in a tweet, asked the Supreme Court to let Mazi Nnamdi Kanu go. “#FreeNnamdiKanuNow. The Supreme Court of Nigeria must demonstrate courage…
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FG Commences evacuation of Nigerians in Sudan with 40 luxury buses to Egypt
The Federal Government has confirmed the commencement of evacuation of Nigerians stranded in Sudan, following the outbreak of conflict in the North African country. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama and his counterpart, Minister of State Zubairu Dada, confirmed it on Wednesday while briefing State House Correspondents on unfolding developments regarding the crisis. He said 40 luxury buses were available to pick up Nigerian Nationals and take them to Egypt According to the Ministers, the buses conveying our citizens were hired at $1.2 million, noting that it also included the cost of providing security while conveying them to the Egyptian…
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God’s purpose shall be established and your lies shall melt away – FFK slams Tinubu’s critics
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Femi-Fani Kayode has slammed critics of President-elect, Bola Tinubu He stated this via a tweet shortly after the President-elect moved into the Defence House in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. He said Tinubu’s critics will be put to shame as he is closer to getting sworn in He wrote: “Soon it will all be over because whether you like it or not our President-elect is back home safely, he has just moved into Defence House, he is one step closer to being in power and he is just a month away to…
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Any side chick that has the guts to attack Madam is motivated by the husband of Madam – Gov. Ortom’s aide says
Smith Akom Takema, a former aide of Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has said that any side chic who attacks the wife is encouraged by the woman’s husband. In a post he shared on Facebook, he stated that some men ridicule their wives with their side chicks He wrote; “Any side chick that has the guts to attack Madam is motivated by the husband of madam,” Some mumu men will knack a side chick to the extent that they table their wife for ridicule with the side chick. Do not discuss your wife with a side chick, never compare your…
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