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Bobrisky tenders public apology after Benin people slammed him for asking the revered Oba of Benin to come and marry him
Bobrisky has tendered a public apology after Benin people slammed him for asking the revered Oba of Benin to come and marry him. Bob who is in Benin City for an event organized by interior designer Ehi Ogbebor, arrived yesterday and as he was being driven in a convoy, he made a video where he was showing his excitement for being in the city. While speaking, he hailed himself as a “pretty woman” and then mentioned that the Oba should come and marry him. ”The queen is here. We are here to disturb Benin. Oba of Benin, Bob don enter…
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Zainab Marwa: Imo-born wife of NDLEA Chairman, Buba Marwa, Dies At 66
Zainab, the first wife of Buba Marwa, chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), is dead. Mrs Zainab Marwa, YES INTERNATIONAL! Magazine learnt, died after a brief illness. A native of Emekuku in Imo State, she was the mother of Marwa’s first set of children. Their marriage, however, later ran into a ditch, leading to Marwa allegedly divorcing her and marrying a second wife, Munirat. Confirming the story, top journo and politico, Aare Dele Momodu, wrote this on his Facebook page: “The families of BRIGADIER GENERAL MOHAMMED BUBA MARWA (RTD.) and AGBASO of Emekuku, Imo State, have announced…
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Pastors are mentally enslaving many people — Actress, Uche Jombo
Nollywood actress, Uche Jombo has opined that pastors are mentally enslaving many people.The actress, in a tweet on Saturday, advised Nigerians to focus on rather knowing and worshipping God.Her reaction is coming at a time when an evangelist, Fumilayo Adebayo, nicknamed Mummy G.O, claimed many people were going to hell fire for playing football, watching comedy, among other reasons.Uche Jumbo in a tweet wrote, “Many people are enslaved mentally by pastors when the focus should be knowing and worshiping God.”
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Prophet Fufeyin gifts sick Nollywood Actor, Micheal Duru N5M
Founder of Christ Mercyland church in Warri, Prophet Fufeyin has gifted N5million to Veteran Nollywood actor, Michael Duru, who has been battling with an amputated leg due to diabetes. This is coming after the man of God saw a viral video of the actor which he made earlier on social media regretting his state and seeking for assistance from Nigerians. The actor has been confined in his home town in Anambara state after his doctor insisted that he must be amputated to survive. In a video posted on the Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin Foundation social media page, Michael Duru explained that…
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We must seek divine intervention to end insecurity – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the fight against insecurity and other challenges in Nigeria needs divine intervention.The President made the remark at the National Prayer Session for Nigeria and President Buhari, organised by the Kano State Government, held at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Saturday.The President who was represented by Minister of State for Agriculture, Mustapha Baba Shehuri, said his administration has been up and doing to overcome the security challenges bedevilling the country.According to him, the Federal Government has not rested on its oars in supporting security personnel with needed equipment and welfare in a bid to bring…
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Political solution is still being pursued in Nnamdi Kanu’s case – Ekweremadu
Former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu has said that the South East Caucus of the National Assembly is still pursuing a political solution on leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu’s case. This follows a recent comment by the President stating that Nnamdi Kanu who is currently in custody of the Department of State Services has a case to answer following the terrorism and treason charges filed against him. Reacting to this, Ekweremadu in an interview with Dream FM, Enugu averred that political solution in the Kanu’s matter is still very feasible. He said; “Political…
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“This is just a tactic to justify the reopening of the school, they have not shown us the autopsy result” – Sylvester Oromoni’s sister speaks after the Lagos State govt said autopsies showed Sylvester died a natural death
Anabelle Oromoni, the sister of Sylvester Oromoni, a Dowen College student who died last year, has reacted to the Lagos State government’s report on her late brother’s autopsy results saying he died a natural death. Sylvester’s family had said he was beaten up by older students and given a substance to drink. Sylvester named 5 of the boys who allegedly assaulted him. However, the Lagos State Government later cleared the five students and five employees of Dowen College accused of complicity in the death of 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni. The state cleared them as well as the school following the Legal…
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I won’t bury my son even if it takes 30 years- Sylvester Oromoni’s dad says as he continues to demand justice
Sylvester Oromoni, the father of Dowen College student, late Sylvester Oromoni Jnr, has vowed not to bury his son even if takes 30 years for him to get justice for his Son. Oromoni said this while reacting to the statement from the Lagos state Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, that the autopsies carried out on late Oromoni Jnr’s body in Warri and Lagos showed he died a natural death. While speaking to Punch, Mr. Oromoni said “The family does not have power. We only rely on God. If they insist that the school will reopen, there is no problem. If…
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2023 Presidency: Yahaya Bello will defeat Atiku hands down – Fani-Kayode
Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, has expressed the belief that Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State will defeat Atiku Abubakar, ex-Peoples Democratic Party, presidential candidate, in 2023 if the duo contested.The former Minister said Bello would make an excellent president because the governor would appeal to youths in the country.He made the remark while speaking with Channels Television on Friday.When asked if the Kogi Governor could defeat Atiku during the presidential election in 2023, Fani-Kayode said: “Why not? He will defeat him hands down.“I believe Governor Yahaya Bello. I believe that he will be an excellent president. I believe he…
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I don’t regret sacrificing my husband, kids for Nollywood – Shaffy Bello
Nollywood actress, Shaffy Bello has disclosed how she sacrificed her marriage to her husband and relationship with her kids for her career.The actress made this known in an interview with Chude Jideonwo. She said at some point in her life she had to leave her kids and husband abroad to pursue her career in Nigeria.She said it was a huge sacrifice that cost her her marriage as the long-distance affected the union and resulted in a divorce but she does not regret her actionShe said, “I came back to Nigeria to spread my wings, I felt like I was pregnant…
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President Buhari was persuaded and pressured to run for office – Garba Shehu
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has said that some Nigerians persuaded and pressured President Buhari to run for president. He said this on Channels TV while reacting to the comment made by President Buhari that he has given his best to Nigeria having served as a governor, a minister, and a president. Shehu said the President was right to have said he had given his best to the country. “The president can be very casual sometimes in speaking and jovial and jocularly; I think this is what people fail to understand of…
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Ignore Gov Ortom’s unpatriotic call, we will never be a terrorist organisation – Miyetti Allah tells FG
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has reacted to a recent comment by Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom to declare the association as a terrorist organization. The Governor had asked the Federal government to declare MACBAN a terrorist group after it had gazetted an order designating bandits as terrorists Reacting to Governor Ortom’s call, Baba Ngelzarma, national secretary of MACBAN, described Ortom’s request as “unpatriotic”. He stated that Ortom’s hatred for the Fulani “was not in doubt” and “he has proved beyond reasonable doubt that he is an unreliable leader”. “We are not at all surprised at…
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