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2023: Igbo president will end agitation for Biafra – Ohanaeze
President of Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo in the nineteen Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Bar Augustine Amechi has said that the agitation for Biafra can be terminated if Igbos are allowed to produce the next president in 2023. The Ohanaeze President made this known while speaking to newsmen in Abuja at a reception organised by the parent body of Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo in honour of its new executives led by Amb. George…
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EFCC belongs to everybody and not to anybody – Bawa
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa has said that the anti-graft agency belongs to all Nigerians and not to anybody. He stated this on Monday while receiving members of a civil society organization, Civil Society Coalition for Transparency and Good Governance at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja. Bawa called on all Nigerians to embrace the fight against corruption noting that the anti-graft agency cannot win the war alone. “EFCC belongs…
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The morale of many police officers has been seriously dampened now because of the rampant killings of officers”- Acting IGP, Usman Baba, laments
The acting inspector-general of police (IGP), Usman Baba, has said that the recent attacks on police stations and killings of Officers across the country have dampened the morale of police officers in the country. This follows the recent incident that took place on Monday, April 19 with the zone 13 police headquarters in Ukpo, Anambra state, which was razed following an attack by suspected hoodlums and other attacks in the South East and South South.…
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Stop painting the LGBT community with your stupidity”- Gay Nigerian Chef, Idowu Ayomide tells Uche Maduawgu
Gay Nigerian Chef, Idowu Ayomide, has slammed actor Uche Maduawgu for his post yesterday saying he lied about being gay. Uche said he made the claim because he was fighting for the LGBT community. According to him, his claim has made him lose endorsements and even his Girlfriend Reacting via his Instagram page, Idowu said the actor should stop painting the LGBT community with his “stupidity.” He wrote; ”Stop painting the LGBT community with your…
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‘Finish what you started with NIN’ — MURIC asks Pantami to ignore calls for his resignation
Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called on the Minister of Communications and Digital Planning, Isa Pantami, to ignore calls by some people that he should resign over his alleged ties to terrorist sects. In a statement issued by its director, Professor Ishaq Akintola, MURIC stated that everyone has their past. He noted that an agitation for resignation which is not based on sincerity and truth must be resisted. “A section of the Nigerian press published…
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Governors wanted FG to borrow from CBN for March shortfall, but we said No – Finance Minister
Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed has stated that the federal government turned down a request by state governors to borrow from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to augment the N50 billion federation account allocation committee (FAAC) shortfall in March. She said this while speaking on Good Morning Nigeria programme, on the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA), on Monday. Ahmed stated that whenever there is reduction in federal allocation, the federal government takes money from some…
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Schoolgirls smoking shisha in viral video suspended as Lagos State Government orders their rehabilitation
The schoolgirls filmed smoking shisha in their uniforms have been identified as students of Oreyo Senior Grammar School, Igbogbo, Ikorodu area of Lagos state. They have been suspended and the Lagos State Government has ordered their immediate rehabilitation. According to the Special Adviser to the Governor on Education, Tokunbo Wahab: “Appropriate steps are being taken to address the issue with the aim of preventing future occurrence in the state. “The appropriate ministry is already intervening.…
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I’m not Gay – Actor, Uche Maduagwu makes U-turn on his sexuality
Nigrerian actor, Uche Maduagwu, has made a dramatic U-turn on his sexuality three months after coming out as gay. The actor in a post he shared on Instagram said he has lost movie roles and endorsements after his initial statement on his sexuality. Uche also claimed that he has been dumped by his girlfriend despite her ”being aware that he was only fighting for LGBT right in Nigeria.” He wrote: “Dear fans I am not…
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“Don’t allow this sugar daddy babes make you feel like you are not doing enough”-BBNaija star, Tacha tells ladies
Reality TV star, Natasha Akide also known as Symply Tacha has dished out a brief motivation to her female fans. The entrepreneur took to her Insta-story on Monday morning, April 19, to encourage ladies to go out there and build their empires themselves. In her post, she advised women to stop allowing ladies which she tagged as ”sugar daddy babes” make them feel like they aren’t doing enough.
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2023 elections may not hold if insecurity persists – Ex-DSS Director, Ejiofor warns
Mike Ejiofor, a former Director of the Department of State Services, DSS, on Monday, warned that the 2023 general elections may not hold due to the worsening state of insecurity across Nigeria. Ejiofor who spoke on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily said the current insecurity issue may lead to anarchy and crisis if not tackled now. “If we don’t get these things right before 2023 elections, if we don’t get these things sorted out the various…
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BREAKING: Mourinho sacked as Tottenham Hotspur Manager
Jose Mourinho has been fired as manager of Tottenham Hotspur on Monday Morning. Mourinho took charge of the Premier League side in November 2019 replacing Mauricio Pochettino. The former Chelsea and Manchester United boss penned a deal until the end of the 2023 season. In his first campaign, Mourinho took Spurs from 14th in the Premier League to finish sixth, securing Europa League qualification. However, they were knocked out of the Champions League at the…
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Obaseki couldn’t have come from the blues to say they printed N60 billion – Governor Wike backs Edo state governor
Governor Nyesom Wike has backed Governor Godwin Obaseki on his claim of the federal government printing N50-60 billion for states to share in March. Speaking with journalists on Sunday April 18, Wike stated that Obaseki couldn’t have come from the blues to make such allegations. He also accused Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele of refusing to answer a question he was asked on printing of money and instead talked about bailout…
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