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Dominion voting machine sues Trump lawyer, Rudy Giuliani for $1.3 billion over claims it committed election fraud to favor Biden
Dominion Voting Systems, the company responsible for the machines used in the US 2020 presidential election, has sued former President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani for defamation after he pushed the “Big Lie” about election fraud on his podcast and TV appearances. Dominion is seeking more than $1.3 billion in damages over claims they deleted Trump votes to give Biden a win. The lawsuit notes that while Giuliani spread falsehoods about Dominion being owned…
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COVID-19 Vaccines expected by Nigeria will no longer arrive in January – SGF, Boss Mustapha
Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha has said that the 100,000 doses of the Pfizer and BioNTech approved COVID-19 vaccines expected in the country by the end of January will no longer arrive until February. Speaking at the task force’s press briefing today January 25, Mustapha said efforts to access and deploy the COVID-19 vaccines are progressing. He said; “The effort to…
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“Where is Aisha Buhari?” – Omokri reacts as FG claims improved national security
Reno Omokri has reacted to claim by the federal government that the security situation in the country has improved when compared to 2015. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai MohammedLai Mohammed on Monday said although the country was facing security challenges, the current situation is better than what the present regime met at its inception in 2015. Reacting to this claim, Omokri who served under former President Goodluck Jonathan, queried the Minister on the…
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“Don’t draw me into 2023 presidential race” – Ortom tells Supporters
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has debunked reports making rounds that he is aspiring to take part in the 2023 presidential race. Speaking in a statement by through his Chief Press Secretary, Terver Akase, on Monday, the governor made it known that his focus at the moment is to deliver good governance to the good people of Benue State. Ortom expressed his gratitude to the people of Benue for their support on his administration,…
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Nigeria’s security situation better than in 2015 – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has expressed that the country’s current security situation is better now than it was in 2015. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja on Monday, Lai noted that before the All Progressives Congress took over power in 2015, bombings by Boko Haram members were being witnessed in about 12 states including Abuja. He said, “I can say without hesitation that, though Nigeria is facing security challenges, the situation…
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It is an Insult to write ‘Mrs’ title before my name – Kemi Olunloyo
Controversial journalist, Kemi Olunloyo, has stated that it is an insult to put the ‘Mrs’ title before her name while addressing her. The self-proclaimed investigative journalist took to her Twitter page to make this known to her followers. She said some women think that the ‘Mrs’ title is a trophy whereas it is not. She further reveal that she once slapped someone who made the mistake of prefixing her name with the title. In her…
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‘I do not hate Buhari, I detest his leadership style’ – Ezekwesili
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili says she does not hate President Muhammadu Buhari, but detests his leadership style. She stated this in a series of tweets she shared via her Twitter handle where she condemned the incumbent leader for taking sides on the matter of insecurity in the country. She expressed that President Buhari lacked the unifying leadership Nigeria needs at this time, expressing that his actions have “deepened gullies of disagreement and disaffection…
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Criminalizing an ethnic group because you don’t like Buhari’s face is fishing for trouble – Lauretta Onochie
Presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie has reacted to the eviction orders issued to Fulani herdsmen over increased criminal activities in some communities across the country. Onochie in a series of tweets shared on Monday January 25 in reaction to human rights activist Femi Falana’s claim of the presidency acting as the ‘defenders of herders’, insisted that no tribe is free of bad eggs. The presidential aide described criminalizing an ethnic group because one does not like…
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Nigerian man narrates how he ended up marrying his biological daughter and having two kids with her
A Nigerian man has narrated how he ended up marrying his biological daughter and having two kids with her. The man who called in during Gbenga Oyato’s radio show last week said he lost contact with a lady he was dating in 1996. He then relocated to the United States from Nigeria and married a lady he met there for papers but fell in love with her and they had two kids together. When they…
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Frank Lampard set to be sacked as Chelsea Coach and replaced by PSG’s Thomas Tuchel
Frank Lampard is reportedly set to be sacked today by Chelsea following the club’s slump in form that sees them sit ninth in the Premier League table. According to Daily Telegraph, the board told players not to report to the training ground until Monday afternoon, January 25, as Lampard will become the 10th manager sacked during the Roman Abramovich era. Confirmation of Lampard’s sacking is expected to be announced on Monday as the club take…
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My abductors threatened to transfer me to Boko Haram camp – Anchor University Deputy Vice-Chancellor reveals
Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Anchor University, Lagos who was abducted and released last week after spending three days in kidnappers’ den, has shared his ordeal. Fatokun said he was returning to his base in Keffi, Nasarawa State around 9pm on Monday January 18 after dropping his kids off in their school in Jos when his vehicle was attacked by gunmen in military camouflage immediately he drove past police and military checkpoints. “We heard a gunshot at…
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Herdsmen: Key Leaders’ silence worrisome, dangerous – Saraki
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has reacted to the silence of the president over the herdsmen crisis rocking Oyo and Ondo States. In a statement on Sunday, the former Kwara governor also slammed politicians who are keeping quiet over the Fulani herdsmen crisis because of their 2023 ambition. According to the former Senate president, a united Nigeria will benefit everybody better than a disintegrated country. He said: “I have watched with concern the recent development…
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