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There is evident confusion on how to tackle the second wave of Coronavirus – Shehu Sani
Former Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani has stated that there is an evident confusion on how to tackle the second wave of Coronavirus. The former lawmaker said this in reaction to the way states and the federal government have handled the disease lately. According to Shehu Sani, reopening schools and other COVID-19 regulatory measures should be a matter for the states and not the FG. He tweeted; Reopening schools and other #COVID19 regulatory measures should be…
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COVID-19: We never agreed on January 18 school’s resumption — FG
Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu says the Federal Government had reservations about the resumption of schools on January 18. According to him, while the states wanted to go ahead with the school’s resumption, the Federal Government was against it but had to reach a compromise since it does not control all the schools “We sat down, looked at the figures and we took the decision that schools should not open. Unfortunately, we have to state…
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Displaying nudity on Social Media is disgusting – Actress Angela Philips
Veteran actress, Angela Philips has expressed her view over the display of nudity on social media. The veteran film star in a recent interview with The Vanguard termed the act as disgusting. She also went as far as suggesting that the authorities impose a restriction on the pervasive displaying of nudity on Instagram and other social media platforms by her colleagues and other celebrities who have hopped on the trend for clout or commercial purposes.…
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Religionists twisted Kukah’s Christmas Speech – Soyinka
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has thrown his weight behind Bishop Kukah and his controversial Christmas message. The writer averred that no part of the comment made by Bishop Kukah against President Muhammadu Buhari denigrated Islam. Soyinka made this known in a statement on Monday titled, “The Kukah offence and ongoing offensives.” He expressed that the calls by some Muslim fanatics that the Bishop should apologize or leave Sokoto were unacceptable. According to the Nobel…
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“You will make efforts to succeed in Nigeria and the system will still bring you down”- EndSARS frontliner, Rinu laments
An EndSARS frontliner, Rinu has lamented over the country’s failing system. Rinu’s bank account and that of other protesters were frozen by the Central Bank and were tagged terrorists as claimed in a court order the apex bank obtained. Rinu in a tweet she shared via her Twitter handle wondered how she would be able to write her exams after being tagged a terrorist when all she did was demand accountability from the leaders of…
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Injured Rotimi Amaechi spotted walking with crutches (photos)
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi was spotted walking with crutches over the weekend after suffering a hairline fracture which is a tiny crack in a bone caused by repetitive stress or force often from overuse and mostly caused by repeatedly jumping up and down or running long distances. The Minister walked with the aid of crutches during the commissioning of an orphanage home and Arabic School in Kaita Local Government Area of Katsina State. Amaechi’s…
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‘Too many young dreams are dying, I hope change comes soon’ – Fireboy DML
YBNL singer, Fireboy has expressed concern over the state of the nation. The singer in a tweet he shared, stated that he is hoping the change everyone wants in the country comes soon as too many young dreams are dying. He wrote; ” I hope the change we want in this country comes soon enough. it’s really a jungle out here. too many young dreams dying.
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“The North is now the worst place on Earth to live in but their problem is Bishop Kukah” – Reno Omokri (Photo)
Reno Omokri has taken to social media to slam some of the Northern Elites kicking against the Christmas day message of the archbishop of the Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Kukah. According to Reno, the North is the worst place on Earth to live in. Using a collaged photo showing actress Rahma Sadau in a backless dress and a pack of corpses, Reno said Sadau’s picture caused more controversy than the number of people being killed…
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Nigerians design an Aso-Ebi for the Biden/Harris inauguration
Nigerians in the diaspora are prepared for the inauguration of the President-elect of the United States, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, his Vice President-elect scheduled to hold on Wednesday as they have designed an Aso-Ebi for the ceremony. In a video that has gone viral, two Nigerian men residing in the diaspora can be seen brandishing the African print with photos of Biden and Harris imprinted on the fabrics. The men who were speaking in…
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247 Fulani women to receive N20,000 grant each from the Federal Government
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq has revealed that 247 Fulani women will benefit from a N20,000 grants each from the Federal Government of Nigeria. The grant is expected to improve their economic well-being and also take care of their families. The female beneficiaries are under the umbrella of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN). Minister Sadiya Farouq launched the Federal Government Special Cash Grant for Rural…
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Natasha Akpoti slams National Council for Women Societies for awarding Gov Bello as the ”Most Gender Sensitive Governor in Nigeria
Former Kogi state governorship candidate, Natasha Akpoti, has called out the National Council for Women Societies (NCWS) for bestowing the award of the ”Most Gender-Sensitive Governor in Nigeria” on Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State. Natasha in a tweet via her twitter handle described the award as an insult. She alleged that the Governor had unleashed violence and terror to some persons in the state including herself and a certain PDP women leader. She wrote:…
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‘Being rich is not the problem, staying rich is’ – DJ Jimmy Jatt
Veteran Nigerian disc jockey, DJ Jimmy Jatt, has shared a new dimension to the concept of wealth acquisition. In a tweet he shared via twitter, he made it known that getting rich is actually not the problem. The real problem is staying rich after working hard to make money. In his words: “You can wish for it all You can get it all. You can also loose it all. Being rich isn’t the problem, Staying…
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