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(PHOTOS/VIDEO) Actor Lateef Adedimeji weds actress Adebimpe Oyebade in a star-studded event
Comic actor Lateef Adedimeji and actress Adebimpe Oyebade are married. The wedding is currently underway in Lagos. The couple had a Muslim Nikkah ceremony before proceeding to their reception. A great number of Nigerian celebrities, including veterans, are at the wedding reception. Adedimeji took to Instagram after their Nikkah to promise to always be there for his wife. He wrote: “ALHAMDULILAH. May Allah be praised. Adebimpe Rahmatullah, I just want you to know I love you and I will always be there. Welcome to my world.” Watch a video below…
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People now avoid Imo due to killings. The state is turning to Afghanistan…this is not the state I left behind – Okorocha
Former Governor of Imo state and senator representing Imo west, Rochas Okorocha has expressed sadness over the killings witnessed in the South-East state. Speaking at Eziama-Obaire, Nkwerre Local Government Area of Imo State during the burial of the mother of his son-in-law, late Ezinne Jemaimah Adanweze Nwosu on Wednesday December 21, Okorocha appealed to youths to stop spilling blood in the state. He said; “I know there is no job, many are unemployed, but stop spilling the blood of your brothers and sisters no matter the cause of your anger.“I do not subscribe to bloodletting.” The former Governor also said that killings in the state…
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“Marriage is a SCAM, it can only last if you are married to Jesus Christ himself” – Kenyan socialite, Huddah Monroe
Kenyan socialite, Huddah Monroe has said that marriage is a scam and can only last if one is married to Jesus Christ himself. The Big Brother Africa star stated this on Thursday while reacting to Devon Franklin and Meagan Good’s breakup. “Marriage can only last if you are married to Jesus Christ himself. I am ready to be a baby momma to a king who wants an ovary donation lol, No string attached.” she wrote. The entrepreneur also said that men know that they can never be loyal to one woman but are not honest about it. “First of all men…
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COVID-19 is real and not politically arranged – Kumuyi
General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, William Kumuyi has affirmed that COVID-19 is real and not politically arranged. The Cleric said this during a media briefing on a six-day crusade organised by the church on Tuesday December 21. Kumuyi narrated how a pastor of the church became infected with the virus and had to go into isolation. He said; “From my observation, I know that COVID-19 is real and it’s not fake. It’s not a politically-arranged thing. It’s real. We’ve had people who had real COVID-19 situations and they were in isolation. In fact, one of our pastors…
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It’s anti-Islam. Such contest teaches girls not to be shy and reserved – Kano Hisbah to invite Shatu Garko’s parents following her participation in Miss Nigeria
Islamic Police, Hisbah board has condemned Shatu Garko, the winner of the 2021 Miss Nigeria Pageantry for her participation. Garko from Kano state, became the first hijab-wearing contestant to clinch the much-coveted crown since the pageant debuted in 1957. Reacting to this, Haruna Ibn-Sina the Kano Hisbah board commandant who disclosed plans to invite the new Miss Nigeria’s parents in an interview with BBC Pidgin, described Garko’s participation in the beauty pageant as “illegal”and forbidden by Islam. He noted that the group will invite her parents to talk to them about the action of their daughter. According to them, the…
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BREAKING: Senate passes 2022 budget, increases it by N1trn
The Nigerian Senate, on Wednesday, passed the 2022 appropriation bill.President Muhammad Buhari had on the 7th October 2021, presented the budget estimates to the joint session of the National Assembly.The version of the budget passed by the Senate contained estimates of N17,126,873,917,692, as against the N16,391,023,917,692 proposed by President Buhari in October.
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BREAKING: Senate passes 2022 budget, increases it by N1trn
The Nigerian Senate, on Wednesday, passed the 2022 appropriation bill.President Muhammad Buhari had on the 7th October 2021, presented the budget estimates to the joint session of the National Assembly.The version of the budget passed by the Senate contained estimates of N17,126,873,917,692, as against the N16,391,023,917,692 proposed by President Buhari in October.
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2022 will be Politically Turbulent – Wike
Rivers state Governor, Nyesom Wike has expressed that 2022 will be a tumultuous political year that will require a lot of attention.He stated that President Muhammadu Buhari’s refusal to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, would have a ripple impact on the polityOn Tuesday, the Governor signed the Rivers State Appropriation Law No. 11, 2021 into law at the Executive Chamber of Government House in Port Harcourt.Kelvin Ebiri, the Special Assistant to the Governor on Media, revealed this in a statement to press.“So, next year will be politically turbulent and it will affect performance of every budget. But I pray…
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Buhari is retiring to Kaduna after his tenure- Governor El-Rufai
Governor Nasir el-Rufai has said that President Muhammadu Buhari will be retiring to Kaduna state at the end of his tenure in 2023. El-Rufai said this while briefing State House Correspondents after a meeting with the Nigerian leader on Tuesday December 21. “Mr President has been invited to come and commission some of our projects. He will spend two to three days in Kaduna commissioning projects in Kafanchan, Kaduna and Zaria. As you know, the President is a Kaduna-based citizen. He is originally from Katsina state, but he spent most of his life in Kaduna. And he’s retiring to Kaduna.…
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Housemaid recounts how she killed Lucky Igbinedion’s mum
Dominion Okoro, the 25-year-old housemaid of the deceased mother of ex-governor Lucky Igbindeion’s mother, Madam Maria Igbinedion, has recounted how she killed the octagenarian before carting away with her jewelry on December 2 at her residence in GRA Benin city. Okoro was arrested in Calabar, Cross Rivers state. She revealed that she hit her late boss with a stool while sleeping in order to rob her of her possessions. “I killed Mama (Madam Maria Igbinedion) to carry her money. She did not offend me. While she was sleeping on her bed, around 12:01 a.m. on December 2, 2021, I used…
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President Buhari to visit Maiduguri on Thursday
Borno State governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has called on citizens to come out to welcome President Muhammadu Buhari, who is expected in the state on Thursday the 23rd of December, 2021.The President will be visiting Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, to commission multiple projects embarked upon and completed by the Zulum administration.The Governor made the call on Tuesday afternoon.Governor Zulum said President Muhammadu Buhari has greatly supported Borno State and made sacrifices so that the people can live in peace, harmony and progress.He said, President Buhari had spent more than fifty Million Dollars to generate stable and sustainable power…
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Terrorism: My intention is to kill bandits, send them to God – El-Rufai
Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir E-Rufai has disclosed that his intention for bandits terrorizing the state is to kill them and send them to God.He disclosed this while speaking with State House Correspondents after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday.The governor said he does not believe in rehabilitating terrorists adding that the only repentant bandits are those dead.“There is nothing like repentant terrorists. The only repentant bandit is the one that is dead. Our intention in the state is to kill them (terrorists), let them go and see God, he said El-Rufai further stated that the recent declaration…
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