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5000+ MDAs owing FG N5.2trn -Finance Minister
Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed, has disclosed that 5,000 companies and individuals are indebted to the Federal Government to the tune of N5.2 trillion. She said this during a two-day workshop seminar in Minna, Niger state. Zainab who was represented by the Director of Special Projects at the ministry, Victor Omata, stated that the debts cut across 19 ministries, departments and agencies “The ministry, through the consolidation efforts of the Debt Analytics and Reporting Application, has been able to aggregate monumental debts of approximately N5.2 trillion. These debts came to the spotlight from data aggregated from over 5,000+ debtors across…
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“DSS denied me drugs for nine days, food” – Nnamdi Kanu cries out
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has accused the Department of State Services, DSS, of denying him access to his medications for nine days and also starving him. Kanu’s Special Counsel, Aloy Ejimakor disclosed this in a tweet after his routine meeting with the IPOB leader. He wrote: “Special Update: Today, I visited #MNK in the company of Prince Emma Kanu & Barr. Nnaemeka Ejiofor. “He instructed me to make it public that he has not been given his drugs for the past 9 days & he has not eaten today because DSS says that they…
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2023: Soludo believes I will work if elected President – Atiku
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has disclosed what Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State told him during his visit. He said Soludo expressed the belief that he would work if elected Nigeria’s president. Atiku said this while speaking during PDP campaign at Alex Ekwueme square in the State on Thursday. Atiku said: ”On our arrival today, we visited Governor Soludo and he said to me that he believes that I will work when I win. “So, he urged me to reconstruct all the federal roads and control erosion menace in the State, as Anambra is regarded…
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Kano Islamic Cleric, Sheik AbdulJabar Nasiru Kabara Sentenced to death for blasphemy, says he is NOT afraid to die as he claims Judge twisted his words and evidence presented
An Islamic cleric, Abduljabbar Nasiru-Kabara has been sentenced to death by hanging by a Kano Upper Shari’a court for blasphemy. Abduljabbar was dragged to court by Kano state government over blasphemous comments he reportedly made against Prophet Muhammad. The plaintiff told the court that the convict committed the offence on August 10, October 25, and December 20, 2019. Ibrahim Sarki Yola, the presiding judge who delivered the judgement on Thursday, December 15, said; “I am convinced that the prosecution counsel has done their part and proven their points beyond a reasonable doubt.” Before sentencing Abduljabbar, the judge asked if he had anything to say. His…
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Man caught bathing with blood arrested in Ogun State
A 49-year-old man, Ganiyu Shina has been caught while bathing with blood at a river in Kotopo, Abeokuta, Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State. He was arrested after some residents sighted him at the river bank and informed the police. He was said to have parked his Nissan commercial vehicle, took out a local sponge, with a container filled with blood and started bathing with it. Ogun State police spokesperson, Abimbola Oyeyemi, said the man fled immediately he discovered that some people were watching him. He was however, chased and apprehended by members of the community. According to Oyeyemi,…
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Tinubu sure of 40 million women votes – APC women leader Betta Edu
APC women leader, Betta Edu has assured the APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu of getting 40 million votes from women She made this statement in Calabar while speaking about the national tour by Tinubu and concerns raised about his state of health and ability to finish his campaign exercises before the actual election in February next year. According to her, “Our Presidential candidate is holding rallies back to back; he is holding long hours of consultative meetings till as late as 3 am. His mental energy and physical strength are fit enough. He is super excited, very strong…
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Enugu couple sentenced to 13 years in prison for using hot iron on 10-year-old maid, drilling nail into her head and inserting pepper in her private part
Justice A. C. Ogbuabor of an Enugu State High Court has sentenced an employee of the Central Bank of Nigeria Jude Ozuogu and his wife, Ifeoma Ozuogu to 13 years imprisonment for child abuse. The couple were arrested for maltreating their 10-year-old maid, Nneoma Nnadi. Neighbours alleged that the couple subjected the victim to serious torture after they alleged she caused their baby to fall to the ground at their home in Aku in the Igbo-Etiti Local government area of the state The couple allegedly descended heavily on the girl over the incident by burning her skin with a hot…
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“Your husband should be your number one priority, not even your kids” – Nigerian lady tells married women
A Nigerian woman, Gregory Eunice has advised married women that their top priority should be their husbands and not their kids In a post she shared on Facebook, she noted that marriages these days collapse due to women giving their top priority to their kids She wrote; “As a married woman your husband should be your number one priority, not even your kids . Most married women neglect their husbands and shift all their attention towards their kids. Marriages these days collapse because of that.The bible said man and woman shall become one flesh.”
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2023: Nigeria will not break up, God has chosen those that will lead – CAN president, Rev. Daniel Okoh
The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Most Rev. Daniel Okoh, has assured Nigerians that the upcoming 2023 general elections will not break up the country. He said God has chosen those who will lead the country and thus will allow the country disintegrate He said this while speaking at a Christmas Concert in Asaba, Delta State. According to Okoh: “The coming election will not break Nigeria. As a matter of fact, 2023 is the year of golden opportunity for Nigeria. “God has already chosen those who will lead the people come 2023 and since God is interested…
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Stay away from polygamy. There is no advantage. Just chaos and drama – Botswana polygamist pastor laments
Seraki Kemmonye Seraki, a popular polygamist pastor from Botswana has said that there is no advantage in polygamy though he has been accused of ‘eating two plates.’ In a Facebook post on Wednesday, December 14, Seraki, who is married to two wives, Kagiso and Mpho, lamented the chaos and drama that comes with polygamy. “THERE IS NO ADVANTAGE IN POLY-FAM! I have been accused of all sorts of things, from eating two plates to swimming in extra fats like a kidney, though I cannot confirm nor deny the accusations, my dear brother don’t get tempted, there is no advantage in this thing!,” he said. Today…
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(Video) 71-Year-Old South Sudan President, Salva Kiir Mayardit wets himself while reciting the National Anthem during a road commissioning event
Salva Kiir Mayardit, the President of South Sudan, peed on himself at a recent event. The President, alongside other dignitaries, were attending a road commissioning event. While reciting the National Anthem at the event, Mayardit is seen standing in front with his hand on his chest. However, the camera man focuses on his trouser to show wetness starting from his crotch and spreading down to the ankle of his trousers. The urine then spills to the floor as the President looks down to see the mess he’s in. Other dignitaries did their best to look away. Watch the video below.
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One World Cup does not make you GOAT – Piers Morgan insists Cristiano Ronaldo is football’s greatest over Messi & says both Maradona and Ronaldo Nazario are ahead of the Argentine
Piers Morgan has insisted that Cristiano Ronaldo is the greatest footballer of all time despite Lionel Messi’s sensational performances for Argentina at the ongoing World Cup in Qatar, insisting that one World Cup does not make him a GOAT. On Tuesday night December 14, Messi delivered yet another impressive performance during Argentina’s 3-0 win against Croatia, taking his nation into Sunday’s final and one match away from World Cup glory. As fans continue to brand Messi as the best-ever footballer, Morgan insisted Ronaldo was still the greatest of all time and defended his stance in an interview with talkSPORT on Wednesday. ‘On that I will always put up…
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