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“You must leave in 2023”- PDP replies APC over boasts of extra 26 Years
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the claim by the All Progressives Congress that the party is working towards retaining power at the federal level for at least 32 years. This was according to a statement by Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni. Reacting to this in a communique by its spokesman – Kola Ologbondiyan, the opposition party described the claim as ‘spiteful bragging.’ The PDP stated that the APC’s intention is a…
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Withdraw Soldiers from Politicians, Wike tells Chief of Army Staff
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has called on the Chief of Army Staff, Attahiru Ibrahim to withdraw soldiers from politicians. He stated this on Tuesday when the army chief led senior military officers including the new General Officer Commanding the Six Division in Port Harcourt, Major General Sani Mohammed on a courtesy visit to the Government House in Port Harcourt. Explaining the reason for the call, Wike expressed that the myriad of security challenges…
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Attempt on Ortom’s life an attack on Benue people – Dr Mailafia
Former Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Obadiah Mailafia has expressed that the attempted assassination of Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom by gunmen is an attack on the people of Benue. Speaking as a guest on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Wednesday, Mailafia expressed grief over the fact that some forces empower certain people from a part of the country with weapons to terrorize citizens. He said the people of the Middle Belt are…
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Few People can’t wake up and say they want ‘Yoruba Nation’ – Akeredolu
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has expressed that a few people can’t declare the establishment of “Yoruba nation,” without considering the general interest of the south-west region. He stated this while speaking on Tuesday when he featured on a programme on Channels Television. Akeredolu stated that the issue of secession must be a consensus and not the opinion of a group of individuals. The Ondo governor maintained that those clamouring for secession do not speak…
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“Is crossdressing about to become a pandemic in Nigeria, should we be worried?”- Actress Nkiru Umeh asks
Actress Nkiru Umeh has asked if crossdressing is about to become a new pandemic in Nigeria. In recent times, crossdressers in Nigeria have been trending in their battle of supremacy on social media. Reacting to this, Nkiru in a post on her Instagram page questioned if Nigerians should be worried about the trend or just ignore. See her post below;
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“APC plans to be in power for another 32 years” – Governor Buni
Mai Mala Buni, Governor of Yobe state and chairman of the Caretaker Extra-Ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that the party plans to be in power for another 32 years as it is part of its vision. Buni said this when he spoke at the inauguration of the Governor Badru Abubakar 65-man Strategy and Contact Committee of the party in Abuja on Tuesday March 23. In his…
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Biafra, Oduduwa: Real enemies of Nigeria won’t support disintegration – Pastor Giwa
Senior pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming Of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa has said that those not in support of the disintegration of Nigeria are the real enemies. In a statement on Wednesday, the cleric noted that Nigerians have endured bad governance, selfishness, oppression, nepotism and tribalism over the years, adding that at this point, “only the enemies of Nigeria will be asking for restructuring or preventing the citizens to part ways.” Giwa pointed out…
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Nigerian man and his two young children die in car crash in South Africa
A Nigerian man identified as Ifeanyi Mbah and his two children were killed in a fatal car accident in South Africa. His wife, Nomabandla Mbah, 33, was the only survivor in the accident that occurred in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape on Monday night, March 22. It was gathered that the family had been travelling along the N2, near Bluewater Bay, when their car veered off the road and hit a barrier. Ifeanyi, 42, and their…
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“She sent a message to my family that she likes me”- Man explains why he married the fiancée of his late brother who is an air force officer
Sulaiman Muhammad, a Kaduna-based man has explained why he married the fiancée of his elder brother, Abubakar, an air force officer who died in February 2021, two weeks to his wedding during a gun duel with bandits at Ungwan Laya near Birnin Gwari on Saturday, February 13. He was buried the next day, March 14. His fiancee, Hajara Ahmad, shocked many when she tied the knot with his younger brother, Sulaiman, at a private family…
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Man strangles his wife in her sleep while their daughter watches in horror
A man, identified as Gbenro, has been accused of strangling his wife, Wayesola, in her sleep as their daughter, Fayoke witnessed the incident. Narrating the incident, Fayoke said it happened in the early hours of the morning at Salvation Army Street, Odojmu, Ondo, Akure. She said she saw her father strangling her mother when she got up to ease herself but couldn’t do anything because her father threatened to kill her. According to reports by…
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Even Obasanjo went to prison, I am not ashamed of my experience – Uzor Kalu
Chief whip of the senate, Orji Uzor Kalu has expressed that he is not ashamed of his six months prison experience. He spoke at the campaign rally of Mascot Uzor Kalu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Aba North/south constituency in the house of representatives. Kalu gave this response to comments credited to Okezie Ikpeazu, Abia governor, and Enyinnaya Abaribe, the Senate minority leader. They reportedly said Kalu had not recovered from his prison…
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Biafra: I want peace not war – Nnamdi Kanu
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Tuesday declared that he wants peace not war. He noted that his mission of actualizing Biafra would be done through a non-violent agitation. The IPOB leader shared this in a series of tweets via his Twitter handle adding that the Eastern Security Network, ESN, was to ensure self-defense and not to cause violence. Kanu maintained that his mission of actualizing Biafra would be achieved…
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