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Deji Adeyanju mocks Fani-Kayode over alleged defection to APC
Popular activist, Deji Adeyanju, has mocked former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, over his alleged defection to the All Progressives Congress, APC. There have been reports of the Minister defecting to APC following meetings with high profile stakeholders and chieftains of the party in the last few days. Reacting to this development, Adeyanju wondered if Fani-Kayode would now begin to jump from state to state to “to hustle at his old age.” In a series…
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Criticising Zamfara Gov for granting amnesty to Bandits unfair – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has tagged unfair the criticism of Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State for granting amnesty to bandits. The minister made this remark when he spoke on AIT’s ‘Kakaaki on Wednesday. He said the Federal Government won’t stop governors from addressing the security challenges in ways peculiar to their respective states. According to the Minister, the nature of the problem differs from state to state and the governors as…
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#Endsars Protest Aftermath: Court orders CBN to unfreeze Promoters’ Accounts
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to unfreeze the accounts of 20 #EndSARS protesters which had been blocked by the apex bank following the EndSARS protest in October. The judge, Ahmed Mohammed issued the order unfreezing the accounts after the legal teams of both the CBN and the 20 defendants decided to end the case. He commended counsel to the CBN, Mr Michael Andoaka, and lawyer to…
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“Your money is not enough for me to start opening my body” – Tonto Dikeh Tells Clothes Vendors
Popular Nigerian actress, Tonto Dikeh has issued a stern warning to boutique owners and vendors who pay her to promote their products. In a post she shared via Instagram, she stated that she does not wear dresses that expose certain parts of her body. She also noted that she expects the vendors and boutique owners to have an idea of her fashion sense before contacting her for brand influencing. “Dear boutique owners, when you come…
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People now pay to have what God gave me naturally – Eriata Ese
Multi-talented entertainer, Eriata Ese has bragged about her God-given endowments. The beautiful and curvy actress took to her Instagram page to reminisce on her childhood days when people used to mock her for her buxom body. According to her people now pay to have what people used to mock her for having. In her words: ”I remember when people use to bully me about my lips, teeth and breast 😂 They’ll either call me kpomor…
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“You are not meant to Kiss Everyone you Sleep with” – Naira Marley
Nigerian rapper, Naira Marley has shared his opinion on “sex and intimacy.” He said an individual is not supposed to kiss everyone he or she sleeps with. According to the ‘Soapy’ crooner, he is a good kisser but he pretends like he detests the act simply because of that very reason. In his words; “I’m a good kisser but I pretend I don’t like kissing because u’re not meant to kiss everybody u sleep with.”
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Herdsmen Crisis needs political intervention – Lawan
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has stated that the intervention of political leaders is needed to stop the herdsmen crisis and activities of bandits and kidnappers in the country. The senate president described political leaders as problem solvers. Speaking during a plenary on Tuesday to welcome lawmakers back from the Christmas/New Year recess, Lawan noted that leaders in the country need to unite against criminality. He also urged the leaders to resist the antics of divisive…
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Blessing Okagbare receives Guiness World Record certificate after she overtook Usain Bolt as the athlete with the most Diamond League appearances
Nigerian athlete, Blessing Okagbare has been awarded a Guiness world record certificate as the athlete with the most Diamond League appearances breaking Usain Bolt’s record. The Guiness World Record certificate indicates that Blessing has the most appearances in Diamond League meetings, having participated at 67 Diamond League events between July 3, 2010, and August 31, 2018. Sharing a photo of her certificate to Instagram, Blessing wrote: “A dream made reality through God’s grace and determination.…
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FG has frozen my Bank Accounts, Sunday Igboho raises alarm
Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Igboho, has alleged that the Federal Government has frozen his bank accounts as he has sent out a warning for them to unfreeze his accounts or face massive protests in the South West. Igboho gave this warning while speaking with Vanguard. According to him, his accounts were frozen, because some people were collecting donations. However, he insisted he had no hand in the said donations. Igboho, who had issued a quit…
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Responding to every issue will make Buhari a talkative President – Femi Adesina
The presidency has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari cannot respond to every matter or he might be tagged a talkative president. Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media, Femi Adesina, stated this while appearing on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme. Adesina, talking about the herdsmen crisis, stated that the president has spoken a number of times on the issue, and had made his position known that anyone who carries arms unlawfully should be arrested and prosecuted. Reacting…
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Give us grants, we are ready for ranching – Northern Govs tell FG
The Northern Governors Forum has sought for grants from the federal government as they are set to start cattle ranching as a means of curbing the incessant herders/farmers crisis in the North and other parts of the country. Chairman of the forum, Simon Lalong, while speaking on Channels Television’s News @ 10, on Tuesday, noted that some states in the region were ready with land but need funds. The governor admitted that the rising insecurity…
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WTO to appoint Okonjo-Iweala as Director-General Next Week
The World Trade Organization is set to appoint Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as its first female and first African leader. The appointment is said to hold next week. The global trade body announced on Tuesday that it would hold a special meeting of its General Council on February 15 “to consider the appointment of the next WTO director-general”. This comes after US President Joe Biden’s administration pledged “strong support” to Okonjo-Iweala, as against his predecessor Donald…
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