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“I am Lucifer” Bisi Alimi writes and encourages his followers to bow and worship him so all their wishes will be granted
Gay rights activist, Bisi Alimi has referred to himself as Lucifer. Alimi in a photo he shared on Instagram shows him dressed as a woman as he called himself Lucifer and asked people to bow and worship at his feet. It is an almost general belief that Lucifer was once an angel who defied God and fell from grace, some believe him to be the devil. However, Bisi in his post noted that he is not the Devil or Satan. He wrote: All Hail LUCIFER- Bisi AlimiI sit on my throne!DignifiedExaltedHonouredWorshipedI sit on my throne!I. AM. LUCIFER.Bow now at my…
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Your leadership is a blessing to our dear country – Sen President Ahmed Lawan tells President Buhari
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has said that President Buhari’s leadership is a blessing to Nigeria. Lawan said this in a statement by his spokesman, Ola Awoniyi, while congratulating the President who turns 79 on Friday, December 17. The statement read; “I join the multitude of fellow Nigerians and your other well-wishers across the globe in thanking Allah for His great gifts of good health and long life to you.This benevolence of Allah has enabled Your Excellency to continue to provide purposeful leadership to our country in this time of unprecedented challenges across the world. You are a leader who has matched vision…
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NFF officials always interfered in player selection. It got too much and was difficult to work in those conditions – Gernot Rohr
Sacked Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has alleged that officials of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) were always interfering in his players selection for matches. In a chat with ESPN on Thursday December 16, Rohr disclosed that it was difficult to work in these conditions as he recalled how he stood his ground. He said; “I know that all Nigerians are passionate about football, and everybody has his own favourite for this. And I understand that everybody wants to see their favourite players. What is true is that perhaps I didn’t follow the suggestions or the advice of the officials to invite…
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People now rent money from Mallams just to show off, don’t allow anyone on this Instagram tension you – Tonto Dikeh tells her followers
Actress Tonto Dikeh has advised her followers not to allow what people post on social media tension them. In a post she shared on her page, Tonto averred that people live fake lives for the gram. She said as an ”insider”, she knows that some people pay as much as N300, 000 to borrow N5 million from bureau de change operators just for them to pose with on Instagram. She also mentioned that some people pose with their friends cars and houses just for the gram. She mentioned that living a fake life is more expensive than living a normal…
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Go to EFCC and explain the source of your massive wealth – Afenifere leader, Ayo Adebanjo tells Bola Tinubu
Ayo Adebanjo, leader of Afenifere, has staunchly denied the allegation that his house in Lekki was built for him by Bola Tinubu, national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) while asking Tinubu to declare his source of wealth to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Bisi Akande (Pictured below with Tinubu), former governor of Osun, had in his recently released autobiography titled ‘My Participations’ — claimed that Adebanjo coerced Tinubu to build a house for him in Lekki. “One day, Sir Olaniwun (Ajayi) was launching a book at Muson Centre, Lagos. After the book presentation, Tinubu said I…
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APC-led government has set Nigeria 20 years backward…choose carefully when voting next time – Wike tells Nigerians
Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers State, has urged Nigerians to be more careful before they vote next time, saying it was time for voters to divorce the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to Wike, the APC-led Federal Government has set Nigeria 20 years backwards in just six and half years of being in government. Wike said this at the inauguration of the Rivers State Government Safe Home on Wednesday, December 15. The inauguration was performed by the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, in Borikiri, Port Harcourt. According to Wike, only states ruled by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are…
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Banditry will not end next year but we’ve not thrown our hands in the air— FG
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has stated that no president will say banditry will next year.The minister stated this at a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday.He was responding to a question on whether the current security challenges would end before President Muhammadu Buhari leaves office in 2023.He said: “Nobody, I’m not sure any president will say by next year there will be no banditry. It is just like saying by next year, there will be no thief.“But what is important is that they should judge us by our achievement. We’ve not thrown our hands in the air.…
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IPOB slams South-East leaders for “begging” for presidency
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have slammed South-East Governors and politicians for “begging” for Igbo Presidency come 2023. The group faulted their actions saying that the ”begging posture” of the Southeast leaders could make Ndigbo the laughing stock of Northerners. In a statement issued by IPOB’s Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, it argued that it makes no sense to be desperate for power shift in 2023. “The attention of IPOB has been drawn to the unpatriotic moves by some unreliable elders in Biafraland who are begging the Alamajiri elders for President of Nigeria from Igbo stock in 2023,…
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“I was shocked by my appointment” – New Super Eagles manager, Austin Eguavoen
New Super Eagles of Nigeria manager, Augustine Eguavoen, has admitted his appointment came as a shock to him. Eguavoen was appointed Coach of the Nigerian Super Eagles team following the sack of Gernot Rohr after much deliberations Before his appointment as manager, Eguavoen was the Technical Director of the NFF.The 1994 Africa Cup of Nations-winning defender said that one thing going for him is that he knows the inner workings of the Super Eagles and the Nigerian Federation. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television, Eguavoen who is returning for a third spell as Nigeria coach having coached the national…
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Oby Ezekwesili gets international appointment
A former Minister of Education, Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili, has clinched an international appointment. The former Minister is now a member of the Board of Directors of Nexford University, Washington D.C., United States. This was contained in a statement on Wednesday by the online university. The university said the former minister’s appointment was due to her deep experience in creating sustainable value and driving strategy in the education sector. Ezekwesili was appointed alongside other education experts and industry leaders, such as the Ex-McKinsey Senior Partner, Driek Desmet. The school pointed to the track records and proven leadership in the strategy of…
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FEC approves 20% Salary upgrade for police officers
The Nigerian Government has approved a 20 per cent increase in salaries for personnel of the Nigeria Police Force, according to a report by The PUNCH.Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Dingyadi, disclosed this to State House Correspondents in Abuja on Wednesday after the Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.).He added that the increase will take effect from January 2022.According to Dingyadi, the upward review is a product of the issues raised during the #EndSARS protests in October 2020. He said the move is meant to boost the morale of police personnel across…
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Police arrest fleeing housemaid over alleged murder of ex-governor, Lucky Igbinedion’s mother
Edo State Police Command has arrested a housemaid identified as Dominion Okoro in connection with the ‘murder’ of 85-year-old Madam Maria Oredola Igbinedion, mother of a former Governor of Edo State, Chief Lucky Igbinedion. Madam Maria was allegedly strangled by the suspect at her residence in Ugbor, GRA, Benin-City, the State capital. It was reported that the maid carted away with the deceased’s jewelries and money after she allegedly killed her. According to crime correspondent Festus Alenkhe, the suspect was arrested on Tuesday December 15, 2021 in Calabar, the capital of Cross River state, by a combined tactical team of…
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