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Half of Nigerian leaders should be in jail but for the ineffective police system – SDP presidential candidate, Abedayo
Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) for the 2023 election, Adewole Adebayo, has said that Nigerian leaders have not been jailed because of inefficient police system. He said this on Sunday during the second edition of the presidential town-hall meeting organized by ARISE TV in collaboration with Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD). He expressed that to tackle crime, it must start from the leaders. According to him, if elected president in the forthcoming election, he would change the system in a bid to proffer solutions to the ravaging criminal activities in the country. He said; And the…
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People said I will not be promoted because I’m black, a woman and an immigrant – Nigerian lady celebrates as she becomes Branch Manager of Canada’s leading bank
Nigerian woman, Patience Adesuwa Ajao is celebrating after she was promoted as the Branch Manager of a leading bank in Canada Patience recalled how people told her she would not be promoted because she is black, female and an immigrant. In a post she shared on Facebook, she revealed that she relocated to Canada eight years ago and was told to abandon all thoughts of building a career and just survive She wrote; “Upon relocating to Canada eight years ago, I was told to abandon all thoughts of building a career, and just, survive. A few months later, I accepted…
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Obidient movement not a threat to APGA – Soludo says as he dumps Peter Obi reveals preferred candidate
Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo who has kicked against the presidential ambition of Peter Obi of Labour Party has declared support for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Justice Peter Umeadi. He said the Obidient Movement’ are offshoots of the Peoples Democratic Party and thus poses no threat to APGA According to him; “APGA remains the third largest political party in Nigeria, considering the number of political offices it has won. “APGA has a State governor, members of the National Assembly and members of the state assemblies. “APGA does not consider the wave of the ‘Obidient…
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It is completely false – NNPP reacts to rumor of Kwankwaso stepping down for Atiku
The New Nigeria Peoples Party NNPP has dismissed claims that it’s presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso will step down for his Peoples Democratic Party’s counterpart, Atiku Abubakar. This was confirmed in a statement by the National Chairman of NNPP, Rufai Alkali. He described it as completely false. “It is completely false. We are not surprised at all that this story is coming out this way at this time. All discerning Nigerians have been following the pattern, he said “They first said our candidate was going to step down for Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. When we debunked it, they said the NNPP had…
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Man with high blood pressure dies while exercising at the gym
Former Big Brother Naija Housemate, Niyi Lawal has narrated how a man, 28, reportedly died while exercising at the gym. In a tweet he shared, he disclosed that the man had high blood pressure and had been warned by his doctor but he refused to take his medication. The reality TV star further advised people to check their blood pressure.
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Obi is contributing to why Nigeria is going down because he is creating job abroad and importing unemployment to Nigeria – Oshiomhole
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has alleged that Peter Obi, Labour Party Presidential Candidate, is “contributing to how Nigeria is going down”. Oshiomhole stated that this during the flag-off of the APC presidential campaign and senatorial election at Auchi, Edo. He said Obi could not develop and grow the economy of Anambra state when he was governor. According to him;“Obi owns the biggest shopping mall in Abuja and all the items sold there are imported, so if he is selling imported wines, clothes and other items, he is contributing to why Nigeria is…
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PDP Crisis: We want to do the right thing in the party and the country at large – Ortom
Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has expressed that the demand of his colleagues in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is not personal but for the interest of Nigerians. Ortom said this on Friday, when Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, governor of Enugu, hosted him alongside Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers and Okezie Ikpeazu, governor of Abia. The G-5 Governors have caused division in the party demanding for the resignation of the party chairman, Ayu adding that the party’s presidential candidate and national chairman should not hail from the same region. He maintained that their insistence on “doing the right thing in the…
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Otedola Gifts £5million Country Home To Daughter DJ Cuppy As Birthday Gift
Nigerian Billionaire,Femi Otedola had gifted his daughter, popular Nigerian disc jockey, DJ Cuppy, a £5million country home to celebrate her 30th birthday. Cuppy turned 30 on Friday and took to her social media page to share screenshots of her chat with her father. In the chat, Cuppy reminded her dad that it was her birthday and replied that he didn’t forget her day. Otedola announced to her that he had instructed someone to give DJ Cuppy a £5,000,000 country home. He noted that the gift was to appreciate her for continuously making him proud every year and for being a…
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PDP crisis: This is a family quarrel and we will resolve it before the election – Atiku
Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic party, PDP Atiku Abubakar has said that the crisis going on in the party will be resolved before the election. He described it as a family quarrel. He made the assertion on Friday after a closed door meeting with the former military president Ibrahim Babangida at his uphill home in Niger State. He said, “We have always engaged the five governors and we will continue to engage them. This is a family quarrel and we believe that we will resolve it before the elections and you will see a very, very united and strong…
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Don’t ever advice single ladies not to respect the marriage institution – Clergyman Mike Bamiloye tells people with broken marriages
Clergyman, Mike Bamiloye has said that people who have broken marriages should desist from advising single ladies not to respect the institution of marriage He shared this in a post on Instagram.
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They didn’t give us the notice on time – Obaseki speaks on why Labour Party was denied use of Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has explained why his government denied Peter Obi’s Labour Party (LP) the use of the Samuel Ogbemudia stadium for a rally in the state Obaseki said the edo state Government was not notified on time about the rally adding that the notice for approval arrived too late. He disclosed this while appearing on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Friday. According to Obaseki, “Well, there are several venues in Benin for rallies, I heard that they [Labour Party] applied on Wednesday night to hold a rally at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on Friday morning, giving…
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FG amends terrorism charges against Nnamdi Kanu
The Nigerian Government has amended and filed the seven-count terrorism charges against Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. The amended charge marked FHC/ABJ/CR/383/2015, which was entered before the Federal High Court in Abuja, contained all allegations against Kanu that were earlier sustained by the court. In a broadcast, the Federal Government said Kanu had issued a deadly threat that anyone who flouted IPOB’s sit-at-home order in the South-East should write his or her will. The Government claimed that in 2018, Kanu severally made broadcasts that incited his members to kill security operatives and families.
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