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It will be idiotic to break Nigeria – Obasanjo tackles secessionists
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has reacted to the call for the disintegration of Nigeria. He said it is “almost idiotic” to push for Nigeria’s disintegration at a period that Africa gears towards political, social and economic reintegration.” Obasanjo on Wednesday at the luncheon and investiture of Kehinde Isijola as the new Ogun State Chairman of the Nigerian Institution of Surveyor (NIS), held at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta conceded that the situation remains…
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CAN finally breaks silence on TB Joshua’s death 3 days after, sends condolence
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) finally breaks its silence on the death of the founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations Prophet TB Joshua. The association sent a condolence message to his wife Evelyn Joshua three days after his death. CAN president Samson Ayokunle, in a terse message, described him as “one of the foremost Nigerian charismatic pastor, televangelist, and philanthropist who devoted his entire lifetime to the propagation of the gospel.” He…
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Defy FG’s order and continue to use Twitter, National Assembly Minority Caucus tells Nigerians
The joint National Assembly Minority Caucus has called on Nigerians to ignore the ban on Twitter operations in the country by the federal government and continue using the microblogging platform. This was contained in a statement jointly signed by the Minority Leader House of Representatives, Ndudi Elumelu and the Senate Minority Leader, Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe on Wednesday. The Joint Minority Caucus also dismissed threats by the APC-led government to arrest and prosecute Nigerians using Twitter.…
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Governor Ayade’s aide resigns, says “his ideology is not in tandem with that of APC”
The Special Assistant to Governor Ben Ayade on Safety Commission, Victor Bassey Effiong, has resigned his appointment. In his resignation letter dated Wednesday, June 9, Mr Effiong said that “his ideology does not go in tandem with that of the All Progressive Congress (APC)” “After a period of consideration I have decided to remain with the People’s Democratic Party which I was a pioneer Youth leader in my Ward Uyanga in Akampa LGA,” the letter…
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Kylian Mbappe is heir to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo’s throne – Jose Mourinho declares
Football manager, Jose Mourinho has backed Kylian Mbappe to emerge as the heir to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo when their remarkable careers come to an end. Messi and Ronaldo have been top of the game since 2003, scooping an astonishing ten Ballons d’Or between them since 2008. Juventus striker Ronaldo is the second top goalscorer in history with 772 goals and has won five Champions League trophies while Messi is Barcelona’s all-time top scorer…
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Actress, Uche Ogbodo and Partner welcome baby
Actress, Uche Ogbodo, and her partner, Bobby, have welcomed their baby. The actress who has been excited about her pregnancy shared the good news via her Instagram page. According to her, their baby was born yesterday June 8.
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Twitter Ban: PDP asks US, UK to impose Visa Ban on Buhari, Malami, Lai
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Saudi Arabia and other members of the International Communities to immediately impose visa ban on President Muhammadu Buhari and members of his cabinet involved in the country’s Twitter Ban. The party predicates its demand on the “violation of UN international Charter on Human Rights by President Muhammadu Buhari” In a statement by the spokesman of PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan, the party insisted…
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FG announces when Twitter Ban will be reversed.
The federal government has disclosed that the ban imposed on microblogging site, Twitter, will be reversed when the company is duly registered, licensed, and operates within regulations stipulated in Nigeria. The minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed, made the disclosure on Wednesday, June 9, after the federal executive council meeting. The minister noted that reports of Twitter’s huge financial losses running into billions indicate that the ban has been effective so far. According to…
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Buhari takes delivery of first made-in-Nigeria cell phone
President Muhammadu Buhari has taken delivery of the first-ever Nigeria-made cellphone. The phone called ITF Mobile was presented to him today, June 9, by Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Niyi Adebayo, just before the commencement of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Adebayo said: “Twelve indigenous mobile cell phones produced by the Model Skills Training Centre of the Industrial Training Fund; an agency under Ministry of Industry Trade and…
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Prophet TB Joshua is not dead, his grace and anointing is available for all who believe – says Nigerian Billionaire Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin of MERCY TV
Renowned Nigerian Billionaire Prophet and founder of Christ Mercy Land Deliverance Ministries (CMDM) Delta State, Senior Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin has reacted to the death of popular televangelist, TB Joshua. He said it was a rude shock to the body of Christ, globally. Fufeyin, who led the entire congregation to mourn and honor the deceased prophet, showered praises on the clergy and maintained that he was a good man whose life and ministry has touched…
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Reno Omokri calls out AGF Abubakar Malami, alleges Cryptocurrency trading and use of VPN which is banned in the country
Former Presidential Spokesperson, Reno Omokri has alleged that the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has been engaging in Cryptocurrency trading and the use of VPN which is banned in the country. Omokri made the claim by sharing a screenshot of Malami’s post in which he announced that he has deactivated his Twitter account. Omokri claimed that Malami’s screenshot had a “Latoken app” icon which is cryptocurrency trading app whilst using VPN to access Twitter.…
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African Presidents will always remind the world what a real dictator looks like – Comedian Trevor speaks on Twitter ban by Nigerian government
South African Comedian and anchor of The Daily Show, Trevor Noah has reacted to the recent ban in Twitter operations by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government. He said it is outrageous, indefensible and undemocratic. According to Trevor Noah, the ban shows that when the most powerful person in a country is angry with any social media platform, he can stop others from using. The comedian noted that African Presidents will always remind the world what…
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