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“Within Six weeks from now IPOB will launch Radio Biafra in Daura – Nnamdi Kanu
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has vowed to launch Radio Biafra in President Muhammadu Buhari’s hometown in Daura, Katsina State within the next six weeks. Reacting to a report that the Nigerian government had approved N654m to monitor and crash Radio Biafra’s frequencies in the Southeast, in a statement through its spokesman, Emma Powerful stressed that the launch was to prove that IPOB was indefatigable See the statement below: “The attention of the global movement of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) ably led by our great Leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has been drawn to…
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Only university lecturers on IPPIS would get salaries – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has insisted that members of the Association of Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will get salaries. He stated this on Thursday in his annual speech to the joint session of the two Chambers of the National Assembly which is currently ongoing. In the highlight of the 2021 Appropriation budget being presented to the National Assembly, he explained that all sectors of the economy would get attention in 2021 budget allocation, but reiterated the Federal Government’s position on payment of salaries of University lecturers, saying that those lecturers who were captured in the IPPIS will continue to draw…
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Okonjo-Iweala makes final round in WTO selection
Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and South Korea’s Yoo Myung-hee are the candidates who have made it to the final rounds in the race to lead the World Trade Organization (WTO) With the two women advancing to the final round of the selection process, the WTO will likely have its first female director-general in its 25-year history. Okonjo-Iweala served two stints as Nigeria’s Finance Minister and is a former managing director of the World Bank. Yoo is South Korea’s current Trade Minister. During her 25-year career in government, she has helped expand the country’s trade network through bilateral accords with the USA,…
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Those agitating for Biafra are mad – Rev Uma Ukpai
Uma Ukpai, popular evangelist, has slammed members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, over their agitation for a new republic. Speaking to members of his ministry in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Tuesday, Ukpai, who is the founder of a 50-year-old Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association, stressed that those pushing for the actualisation of Biafra are mad people. “There will always be crazy people, even when people are seen to be normal. “Whoever is agitating for Biafra shows the level of his madness, but everybody is mad,…
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Lady and boyfriend disgraced after they paid herbalist N30k to hypnotise man who mistakenly sent N1million to her account
A Nigerian lady and her boyfriend have gotten into serious trouble after they tried to dupe a man who mistakenly transferred N1million into their account. According to the victim, the girl had always begged him for money, saying her mom is sick and needs to be treated. She sent her account number to him, and while trying to send N1million to someone, he mistakenly transferred it to her account. She linked up with her boyfriend who chatted with a herbalist on WhatsApp and paid N30k to the herbalist to make the victim forget he gave them N1m. The victim explained…
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Wizkid, Presidency clash over ‘Old Man’ tweet
Nigerian musician, Wizkid, has replied Lauretta Onochie, Aide to President Buhari on Social Media, over her claim that he is dumb for addressing the President as an old man and in a disrespectful manner. The Starboy Entertainment record label boss is, however, not moved by the clamor for respect by the aide, feels the lives of innocent youths being wasted by the police is more important than the issue of disrespect. His reply reads: “Lol a 77 year old man is not young ma.. You are a woman and a mother and kids are getting killed by police/SARS and this…
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Lady shares screenshots of chat with man who offered her 150k per day to eat her faeces (photos)
A Nigerian lady has taken to social media to call out a man who offered her 150k so she could do some very weird fetish things with him daily. Sharing the story on Facebook, the lady, Britney Sophia Mark narrated how the guy known as Samson Obiaze had chatted her up, made his intentions known, then went ahead to make her an offer of 150k to eat her faeces everyday for a month which she rejected. He also offered her an extra 50,000 naira to make it N200k so that he can drink her menses, which really disgusted her. The…
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Resign and go back to farming – ASUU tells Nwajiuba
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has urged the Minister of State for Education, Mr. Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, to resign as minister and engage in farming. The Chairman of ASUU, University of Ibadan chapter, Prof Ayo Akinwole, stated this in a statement in Ibadan while reacting to the minister’s criticism of the union on Tuesday. The minister in an interview on Monday had suggested farming to the lecturers, who are currently on strike. He insisted that the striking lecturers cannot dictate how they should be paid by their employers. Reacting to the statement, Professor Akinwole stated that the minister has…
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EndSARS: The Nigerian Army and Police were created to kill Black People and protect Western interest – Seun Kuti
Nigerian singer, Seun Kuti has shared his thoughts about the #EndSARS campaign which has been on the lips and hearts of every Nigerian Speaking in an Instalive video, Seun Kuti stated that some rich Nigerians and celebrities at the forefront of the campaign all have policemen they use to oppress fellow citizens. He further stressed that the Nigerian army and police were created to kill black people and protect Western interest and nothing has been done to change that. Recounting how Niger-Delta activist Isaac Boro was killed by soldiers acting on orders of a foreign company, the singer stated that…
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I cannot enter mosque and pray for Buhari no matter how much I love him – Sule Lamido
Former governor of Jigawa State, Dr Sule Lamido says no matter how much he loves president Buhari he cannot go to the mosque to pray for him or advice him on how to better the lives of Nigerians. Speaking to BBC Hausa on the sidelines of Nigeria’s 60th Independence anniversary, Lamido stated that he cannot pray or advise someone who chased his party out of power. “You can’t say in the past 60 years of our independence that there is no progress, there is. But, honestly, our leaders are not taking advantage of the natural resources we have in the…
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Ogun Governor appoints BBN’s Laycon as Youth Ambassador
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has appointed 26-year-old Big Brother Naija winner, Olamilekan Laycon Agbeleshe as a youth ambassador. The governor also announced a gift of three bedroom bungalow and N5million for him. He made the announcement in Abeokuta, the state capital when he hosted Laycon at the executive chamber of the governor office in the State capital. “Once again, I congratulate you and on this note, I hereby appoint you as Youth Ambassador of Ogun State. I look forward to working with you to be a model of good character, excellence, good virtues, calmness, integrity that are general attributes…
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Ignore police officers not wearing their uniforms -Frank Mba
Police Spokesperson, Frank Mba has insisted on the seriousness of the SARS ban. Speaking with Naira Marley during an Insta-live chat he noted that every reform that has been rolled out in the wake of the outcry against the police unit will be strictly adhered to, adding that every erring police officer will be dealt with. Frank Mba who affirmed that it is not a criminal act for youths to have tattoos, dreadlocks and dress any way they want advised Nigerians to record erring officers as long as they are safe and also ignore police officers who are not wearing…
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