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Tinubu travels to Europe for medical checkup after falling ill Over Election Buildup
President-elect Bola Tinubu has traveled to Europe to seek medical care after falling ill. This was made known by the Independent National Electoral Commission, According to SaharaReporters, Tinubu fell ill after the “hectic” electioneering that led to his emergence as the ‘President-elect’ and the tension that built up ahead of the March 18 Lagos State governorship and House of Assembly elections where he also voted. “Tinubu has left for Europe for medical care. He fell ill after voting on Saturday during the Lagos guber election. He was attended to by local doctors but he has left for Europe for proper…
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Peter Obi: I am excited about the issues raised in those Election Petitions. All the deceit, lies, disinformation & misinformation will be brought to light – Keyamo
Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has expressed excitement over the petition filed by Peter Obi of the Labour Party, LP, at the presidential election petition tribunal. Obi had on Tuesday officially filed a suit at the election petition tribunal challenging the declaration of Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as the president-elect. He wants the Court to nullify the declaration of Tinubu as the winner of the February 25 presidential election on the ground of non-adherence to the constitution and the electoral act, among others. Reacting to this, Keyamo in a tweet said all…
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I can’t wait to be a big landlord tending to my over 300 animals – Buhari reveals plans after leaving office.
President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed his plans after leaving office on May 29. He stated that he will retire to his country home of Daura in Katsina state where he will be a big landlord. He spoke at a farewell meeting with the outgoing United States Ambassador, Mary Beth Leonard at the State House in Abuja. Responding to a question posed by Ambassador Leonard, Buhari expressed eagerness to be a “big landlord” back at home, “working his farms and tending his more than 300 animals”. Buhari expressed the hope that Nigeria will continue to make progress in building a nation…
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Kaduna Guber: Election not expression of the people but of APC and INEC consortium- Shehu Sani
Former Kaduna Lawmaker, Shehu Sani has reacted to the just concluded gubernatorial election in Kaduna state. Uba was declared the winner of the governorship election in the State by INEC’s Returning Officer, Professor Lawal Suleiman Bilbis, on Monday night. Shehu Sani in a tweet shared that the declaration of Senator Uba Sani, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as winner of the election by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is far from the will of the people. ”Kaduna Governorship election;not expression of the people but of Kaduna APC & Kaduna iNEC consortium. “We thank and appreciate the courage…
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75-year old Grandmother sets ablaze Son, Wife, and GrandChildren, says they were allegedly starving her of food
One Iforiti Oloro, 75, has allegedly set her son, daughter-inlaw and two grandchildren ablaze in the Aponmu area of Ondo State capital Akure at the weekend It was gathered that the septuagenarian living in the same compound with her son, Victor Oloro, woke up in the middle of the night and allegedly set the house on fire while the family was asleep. Bayo Adegboyega, a resident in the community, explained that the residents noticed the family’s house was on fire on Saturday, about 2:00am and all the family members were at home. “I had to join other neighbours in putting…
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It’s my turn to be Senate President. I’m the only former governor who has never changed phone line more than 20 years ago – Orji Kalu
Former Governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu has said that it is his turn to be Senate President. Kalu disclosed this to newsmen at the National Assembly today March 21 when he confirmed his interest to run for the seat of the number three position of the Federation. According to him; “If I’m elected Senate President, I will be team Nigeria. I’m going to work for every corner of Nigeria. I schooled in Maiduguri, Borno State. I started my business in Lagos and spread it across all state capitals. My first name will be team Nigeria, my last name will…
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Lagos State Government increases salaries of Civil Servants by 20%
The Lagos State Government has announced that it has increased the salaries of Civil Servants in the state by 20%. This was according to a circular released by the state Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola. The increment took effect from January 2023. The arrears for the month of January will be paid alongside March salaries while the one for February will be paid when April salaries are being paid
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2023 Elections: 300 billion naira budget for this joke of an election, budget should have been used to fix hospitals and schools – Singer, Simi says winners should have been handpicked instead
Nigerian Singer, Simi has said that the 300 billion Naira election budget was a waste as the money should have been given back to hospitals and schools. She shared her disappointment in a series of tweets via her Twitter handle. According to her, the winners of the election should have been handpicked She further condemned the series of rigging processes and the fact that it wasn’t addressed by those in power. See her tweets below;
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Look out for the Ramadan Moon – Sultan of Sokoto tells Muslims
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), under the leadership of its President-General and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III has asked Muslims of impeccable character to look out for the Ramadan moon after sunset on Wednesday, March 22. This was made known in a statement by the Sultan. According to the Director of Administration of the council, Arc. Zubairu Haruna Usman-Ugwu, if the crescent is sighted by Muslims on the said evening, then the Sultan shall declare Thursday, 23rd March, 2023 as the first day of Ramadan 1444 A.H. The statement reads; “Consequent upon the advice…
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I have finished my earthly ministry and I will soon leave – Odumeje says he has fulfilled his purpose on earth
Controversial Anambra cleric, Chukwuemeka Ohanere, popularly known as Odumeje, has said he will die soon, having fulfilled his purpose on earth. Odumeje, in a video circulating online, was heard telling his church members during a Sunday service that it was time for him to go. He said: “I have called my little son, KingDavid, and I told him that very soon, I your father will leave. You must take care of your brothers and your mother. “I came to this world for a purpose, and that purpose has been fulfilled. I have finished my earthly ministry, and I will leave…
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”My husband says his business suffers and he loses customers anytime we quarrel or I’m unhappy” – Nigerian woman seeks answers
Facebook User, Chichi Peter has taken to a Christian Facebook group to seek answers after her husband claimed that his business suffers anytime they quarrel or she is unhappy. She shared that she is not happy that her husband loses customers adding that he was told not to offend her. ”Good morning everyone please I need help. My husband said anytime we quarried he will have issues in his business and anytime I am not happy he will lose customers. I don’t know why he even said they told him to not offend me. I am confused. Please no insult,”…
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The conspiracy is brewing, Peter Obi will soon be arrested – Kanayo O Kanayo alleges
Veteran Nigerian Actor, Kanayo O Kanayo has alleged that a conspiracy is brewing and it will lead to the arrest of the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi. He expressed that he feels like something fishy is about to happen and asked Nigerians to watch out. He shared this in a post on Instagram. He wrote, “Peter Gregory Obi will soon be arrested, Watch Out. The conspiracy is brewing, you want to bet?” The All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Council, had called for Obi’s arrest for allegedly inciting violence. Tinubu’s spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, accused Obi of making…
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