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FG commences payment of N30k grant to commercial drivers
The federal government has announced that it has commenced the payment of N30k grant to commercial drivers across the country. According to a tweet by Presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad, he said the development is to support small businesses to cushion the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. He tweeted; “The Federal Government has commenced N30,000 grants for taxi, bus, okada, Keke Napep, Uber, Bolt drivers and cart pushers across the country, this is in furtherance…
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Another wave of EndSARS protest will collapse the nation’s security system and economy – Yahaya Bello
Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has advised that another round of the EndSARS protest will likely collapse the Nation’s security system. Governor Bello said this in a statewide broadcast on Sunday, December 6 following reports that a second wave of the EndSARS protest is due to begin. According to Governor Bello, he said another round of the protest will be premature and counterproductive, he further added that it will also worsens the Country’s economy.…
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Bobrisky prays for Hushpuppi’s freedom
Controversial cross-dresser, Bobrisky, has expressed sympathy towards alleged internet fraudster, Hushpuppi. Taking to his Snapchat account, the self-proclaimed male barbie sent a goodwill message to the socialite detained on account of internet fraud, praying that God will grant him freedom and they shall all rejoice over it. In his words: “By d grace of God you will come out of dis…. in short time we all shall smile over ur freedom.”
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Update: Abia state Governor suspends his Chief of Staff for spraying Odumeje Indaboski, money in the office
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia state has suspended his Chief of Staff, Anthony Agbazuere, for spraying clergyman, Odumeje Indaboski, money in his office. His suspension is contained in a statement released by the Secretary to the State Government, Barr. Chris Ezem. It reads “Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has directed the immediate suspension from office of the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Dr ACB Agbazuere.The Permanent Secretary, Government House, Mr Alozie Odoemelam, will perform the…
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Newly graduated medical doctor preparing for NYSC and his friend burnt to death in ghastly accident in Katsina
Two friends were on Saturday, burnt to death in a ghastly accident along Katsina-Dutsinma road. The accident occurred at about 3pm on Saturday afternoon, December 5, when their Toyota Camry crashed and burst into flames. Two of the friends have been identified as Dr. Sadiq Yahaya Zakka, a medical doctor who recently graduated from a university in China and was preparing for his mandatory National Youth Service, and Auwal Shehu Danfaranshi. A friend of the victims,…
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Please don’t have kids from different women, it is draining – Ubi Franklin advises men
Business executive, Ubi Franklin, who has four children from four different women, has advised men to ensure they do not make the same mistake. In an epistle he wrote on his Instastory, Ubi pointed out that it is emotionally draining to deal with the different mothers of his children. In his posts, he appreciated the mothers of his children while pointing out that if not for his children, he would have taken his life. Read…
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2015: I rejected Jonathan and backed Buhari because I’m not tribalistic – Rotimi Amaechi says
Minister of Transport and former Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi, says he backed the presidential ambition of President Buhari in 2015 because he isn’t a tribalistic Nigeria. Amaechi said this when he received politicians defecting from PDP to APC in Rivers state on Saturday, December 5. As governor of Rivers state, Amaechi left the PDP for the APC in November 2013 and became the director-general of Buhari’s presidential campaign. This caused a strain in his relationship…
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Nigerians attack Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, for Playing golf while security situation worsens
Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has been attacked online by Nigerians for attending a Golfing program on Saturday, December 5, despite the worsening insecurity across the country. Buratai, performed the foundation laying ceremony for the construction of the TY Buratai International Golf Resort and Country Clubhouse at the Mambila Barracks, Abuja. Journalist, Jafaar Jafaar, shared the photo of the Army Chief on his Twitter handle and shared his dissatisfaction ”Nigeria’s Chief of…
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Instead of Scientists and Engineers, Nigeria’s Space Agency is employing graduates of religious studies- Senator Boroffice
Deputy Senate Majority Leader and Chairman Senate Committee on Science and Technology, Ajayi Boroffice, has expressed worries after he recently discovered that the space agency in Nigeria that should be employing scientists and engineers are employing graduates of religious studies and other unrelated courses. Boroffice said this at the annual national space dialogue/media conference on space science and technology on Friday, December 4. He said the agency needs to be sanitized as such actions amount to misemployment considering…
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‘Being Igbo is one of the best things about Christmas’ – Noble Igwe
Popular media personality, Noble Igwe, has shared what he feels is special about Christmas. The fashion blogger and media entrepreneur took to his official Twitter account to state that his Igbo heritage is the main reason why he loves the festive season for Christians. In his words: “Playing ‘Doings’ with the windows down after Cross over service with the knockouts going off in the distance. There are so many things special about Christmas but being…
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‘Respect women or they will make your life a living hell’ – Samklef
Nigerian music producer, Samklef, has advised his male followers on what to do to avoid the wrath of women. In a tweet he shared via his official Twitter account, he noted that the only way to pacify a woman is by respecting her. Failure to do so will make life a living hell for the man. In his words: “One reason why u need to fear women and respect them or else they will make…
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Nigerian Billionaire, Harry Akande is dead
Harry Akande, a Nigerian billionaire and the Agba Oye of Ibadanland, is dead. He died on Saturday at the age of 77. A statement by the family said the business mogul died while battling an illness. “His greatest passion was for a better Nigeria that guaranteed equity and justice for all. It is our fervent hope that this will be a reality in the not too distant future”, it read. The family said his passing…
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