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”Some of you need to go for psychiatric evaluation”- Buhari’s aide Tolu Ogunlesi tells Nigerians who only want to push bad news
Presidential aide, Tolu Ogunlesi, has asked Nigerians who are always seeking bad news about the country to go for psychiatric evaluation. According to Tolu, the only thing that excites some Nigerians is bad news about their country and when there isn’t any, they try to twist the positive ones to make something negative out of it. He shared this thought on his Twitter handle. ”Some of you need to go for psych eval. To understand why it seems like the only thing you want to hear, that excites you, about Nigeria, is bad news. You will unlook anything that seems…
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Woman allegedly sets her boyfriend’s house ablaze over a misunderstanding in Benue
A woman has been arrested in Benue State after she allegedly set her boyfriend’s house ablaze over a domestic misunderstanding. The incident happened in the Achusah area of Makurdi, the state capital on Wednesday morning, April 21. According to Igila Fanem Philip, who disclosed this on Facebook, the couple had a little misunderstanding on Tuesday night. After he left for work in the early hours of today, she set his house ablaze and then fled with her meagre belongings. She was, however, apprehended by the local vigilante group with the help of neighbours on Wednesday afternoon.
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If Nigeria disintegrates, Professors could be working in bakeries in Togo just to survive – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and culture, Lai Mohammed has warned that Professors could be working in bakeries in Togo just to survive if Nigeria disintegrates. Lai Mohammed who featured on a NAN flagship interview programme on Wednesday April 21, stated that the Buhari administration’s main issue is with the elites and not the common people. He also insinuated that the elites who ought to take the lead in cementing the unity of the country are preaching tribal hatred. The Minister said; “Our challenge is more with the elites, not with the common people. Go to the remotest part of Nigeria today, you will see Nigerians from different tribes,…
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Ted Nugent, Crippled with COV-19, after calling the Virus a Scam – ‘Thought I Was Dying’
Rock musician Ted Nugent, an outspoken coronavirus denier and conspiracy theorist who has refused to take the vaccine, announced he has tested positive for Covid-19, acknowledging he has been suffering greatly from flu-like symptoms for the past ten days, declaring: “I thought I was dying.” Nugent, 72, posted a nearly nine-minute video to Facebook Monday evening using racist slurs to refer to Covid-19, as he explains that he’s been dealing with body aches, a “stuffed-up head” and other ailments. “I literally could hardly crawl out of bed the last few days,” Nugent conceded. Yet, Nugent spends part of the video ranting about…
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Two Youngmen forced to eat ‘Buhari Must Go’ posters in Kogi [VIDEO]
Protesters found pasting some posters with the inscription, “Buhari Must Go” on the streets of Kogi State have been forced to eat the posters. In a viral video, the youngmen, who were said be members of the #RevolutionNow movement, were caught by an angry mob who forced the posters into their mouths. The mob, in their numbers, scolded the two youngmen for allegedly being deceived by Sowore. See the video below;
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Fuel price will not increase, Buhari is a good listener – APC tells Nigerians
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured Nigerians that there will be no increase in the pump price of petroleum products in the nearest future as the President is a good listener and takes into commitment complaints of Nigerians. This was according to a statement by Sen. John Akpanudoedehe, the Secretary, APC Caretaker and Extra-Ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) at an event organised by APC Professionals’ Forum at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja. Akpanudoedehe, who represented Gov. Mai Mala Buni, said the party has spoken against increase in price of petrol and that will not change. “Another thing we…
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BREAKING: EFCC arrests Ex-Zamfara Governor, Abdulaziz Yari
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested the former Governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari who is currently being detained at the Sokoto Office of the Commission. Yari was arrested for alleged illegal financial dealings and misappropriation of funds, Guardian reports. EFCC spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, confirming the arrest said Yari was interrogated for about seven hours before he was detained in Sokoto. Some of the alleged financial infractions against Yari include the sum of $56,056.75 reportedly lodged in his account with Polaris Bank; N12.9m, N11.2m, $303m, N217,388.04 and $311.8m said to be kept in different accounts in the…
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Gunmen attack private varsity in Kaduna, kidnap scores
Unknown gunmen believed to be armed bandits have attacked the Greenfield University in Kaduna State. The attack was carried out on Tuesday night when the gunmen invaded the school premises and whisked away an unspecified number of students. Former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani confirmed the incident via his verified Twitter handle. “The fresh report that Bandits have attacked and kidnapped many students at the Greenfield University along Kaduna-Abuja road is yet another tragedy. “Proprietors of schools within this axis need to read the signs. Even most of us have abandoned our farms to the care of God,” he said. The…
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Stay away until Ebonyi is safe, Umahi warns Herders
Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi has warned herdsmen to stay away from the state until peace and calm is restored. He made this known while speaking on Tuesday in Abakaliki, the state capital. Umahi said that with recent killing of policemen and burning of police stations, the region’s problems is beyond herdsmen. He however, pointed out that the herders should not yet return to the state until it is safe. He said: “We are killing policemen, we are burning police station which means that south-east leaders should know that our problem is not just herdsmen. We want to put it…
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No reasonable Government will allow Pantami in it’s cabinet – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said that no reasonable government will allow the Minister of communications and digital economy, Isa Pantami in it’s cabinet. Wike said this reacting to the minister’s previous comments allegedly supporting Al-Qaeda which has generated reactions, with some Nigerians calling for his resignation. Isa Pantami has however, come out to deny association with the terrorist group. Speaking on the situation in an interview on AIT, Wike stated that in an ideal society, the allegations against Pantami should jolt any government into action. “No government can fold its hands and allow it. I don’t understand why…
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Gunmen attack Police Station in Enugu; Kill two Officers
Gunmen are said to have attacked the Divisional Police Headquarters in Adani, Enugu State’s Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area. The incident happened in the early hours of Wednesday. According to reports, two police officers were killed, and several others wounded, when the police station was set on fire The assault on the police station began about 2:30 a.m. and lasted for an hour. This follows several attacks on police stations in the South-East and South-South in recent weeks. Though the Indigenous People of Biafra and its armed arm, Eastern Security Network, were suspected for being behind the attacks by the immediate…
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Senators endorse bill to create database for cows
A bill seeking to create a database for cows is currently being considered on the floor of the senate. The bill for an Act to ‘establish national livestock and management (protection, control and management etc) bureau’ is being sponsored by Bima Enagi (APC, Niger South) and it scaled a second reading on Tuesday April 20. The legislation is aimed at solving the challenge of animal identification and management by establishing the National Livestock Bureau for the purpose of livestock identification, traceability, registration, cattle rustling control and livestock disease control. Enagi who stated that Nigeria has been unable to participate in…
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