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2nd Niger bridge will be completed in 2022- Fashola says
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, says the Second Niger bridge which is currently being constructed, will be completed in 2022. Fashola spoke at a forum organized by the News Agency of Nigeria to mark the sixth anniversary of the Buhari administration in Abuja, today June 20. According to Fashola, the bridge, which will serve as a major link between the south-east and the south-west will be delivered between the second and third quarters of 2022. “So, what you see currently is the final work. The sub-structure which entailed building cement structures underwater often costs a lot of…
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Stop twerking on IG, be classy and make your own money – Bobrisky advices women on how to attract quality men
Bobrisky has taken on the role of adviser as he tells women what to do to attract quality men. The crossdresser said going naked and twerking on Instagram will only attract men who will use those women as sex slaves. He said that men like women who are “above their level ” and he advised women to be classy so as to be seen as such a woman. Read his post below.
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Jason Njoku apologizes to Ndi Igbo for past statement after they rallied round to save his app from being deleted when some Arewa youths mobilized fake reviews
Jason Njoku has apologized to Igbo people for a comment he made in the past after they rallied around to save his app from being taken down by Google. Some Northern youths had allegedly mobilise to report Jason Njoku’s iROKO TV app after Google deleted Adamu Garba’s Crowwe from Play Store. A post shared via a popular Northern account blamed the removal of Adamu Garba’s app on Igbos, claiming that Igbos are responsible for the horrible reviews the Crowwe app received. They then called on Northern youths to storm Jason Njoku’s app with bad reviews as vengeance. Soon, the bad…
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Tonto Dikeh and Mercy Aigbe wish themselves Happy Father’s Day
Tonto Dikeh and Mercy Aigbe took to Instagram to celebrate the role they play as fathers in their children’s lives on Father’s Day. Tonto Dikeh celebrated all fathers today being Father’s Day and also included herself and other females who perform the roles of a father in their children’s lives. Mercy Aigbe also celebrated herself and “all the responsible fathers out there”. Mercy went on to issue a warning to those who will try to tell her to leave the day for fathers. She added: “If you’re a man and do not perform your responsibilities towards your kids, biko you ain’t…
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None of our students booed Keyamo when he said ‘Nigerians will beg for return of disbanded SARS’ – Nile University counters
The management of Nile University has countered claim of Minister of state for labour, Festus Keyamo being booed for saying ‘Nigerians will beg for return of disbanded SARS’ during a recent lecture at the institution. Providing a context for the comment, the manangement said the Minister who was invited to deliver a paper on “Challenges of Global Security and the Implications for International Human Rights Law: An African Perspective”, stated that the recent upsurge of crimes recorded in some parts Nigeria is not unconnected with the disbandment of SARS without a ready replacement and the release of hardened criminals in Correctional Centres in some…
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Those talking about restructuring have nothing to say – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that those calling for restructuring of the country have nothing to say. In his speech at the launch of Kudirat Abiola Sabon Gari Peace Foundation in Zaria, Kaduna State, the Nigerian leader who was represented by the Executive Secretary of Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission, Alhaji Mohammed Bello Shehu, stated that no country will ever agree to “dissolving a system and calling for an obscure conference to come and discuss how we can move forward as a nation.” He said; “You are telling us to dissolve a system and call for an obscure conference to come…
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BREAKING: Southeast Governors disown IPOB, say secessionist group not speaking for Igbos
Governors in the Southeastern part of Nigeria have declared that members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB are not speaking for the entire region on their call for secession. The governors who met on Saturday in Enugu State to figure out ways of curbing the current security crisis bedeviling the region condemned all secession agitation in the country. Chairman of the forum, David Umahi who stated this while addressing newsmen shortly after the meeting, said they believe in one Nigeria. “We condemn in totality, the activities of violent secessionist groups in the South East and elsewhere. “We firmly proclaim…
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I will return tithes and offering of ‘Sinful Members’ – Pastor Kumuyi
The founder of the Deeper Christian Life Bible Ministry, Pastor Williams Kumuyi, has said he will return the tithes and offering of “sinful congregants” Stressing on the importance of living a holy life, Kumuyi said God does not need a “sinner’s money” adding that it is pointless for a sinner to pay tithes and offerings in church. “If you are a sinner here, God does not need your money. All the money you are giving in this church does not get to God. You are just wasting your money. “As a matter of fact if I know the numbers of…
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Social media is eating up the destinies of Individuals – Oyedepo
General Overseer of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo has thrown his weight behind the plan to regulate Social Media in the Country. He said unlimited access to social media platforms is robbing youths of their future. Speaking on Friday at the seventh convocation of Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara state, Oyedepo called for urgent steps to check unrestricted access to social media. The cleric lamented that many young people spend most of their time chatting, with lesser time to engage in productive tasks. “It unconsciously robs people of their future by robbing them of their time — no time…
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Nigeria will continue to collaborate with China for critical infrastructure – Presidency
The Presidency has said that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration will continue to work with the Chinese government in the area of provision of critical infrastructure in the country. This was according to a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina on Friday in Abuja when he received the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria His Excellency Cui Jianchun in his office. Adesina stated that the Nigerian President had been to China two times in furtherance of the relationship and looks forward to greater collaboration. “Nigeria has high respect for China and what China is…
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I have no intention to join politics – Sanusi
Former Emir of Kano and new caliph of the Tijaniyya sect in Nigeria, Muhammadu Sanusi II has reiterated his decision to avoid the political scene of the country . Speaking on Thursday June 17 in Kaduna, the former CBN Governor said he will continue to educate the public on the right candidates to vote for during elections. He also maintained that priority should be given to education, especially for children before the country’s problems could be addressed. He said; “If we have those we trust who promised they will work for the betterment of the nation, then we can come together and…
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2023: Aisha Yesufu hints on new political party
Popular activist, Aisha Yesufu has hinted on a new political party ahead of the 2023 presidential election. According to Aisha, the leading political parties, the All Progressives Congress, APC, and it’s opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, would not field competent candidates to lead the country. “APC and PDP have people with competence, character and capacity to lead Nigeria right but they will never be allowed by the power brokers who want those they can control and not those that can do the right thing, she said “It is in our own interest to have a party that will encourage…
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