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WHO declares International Emergency over Coronavirus
The UN health agency on Thursday declared an international emergency over the deadly coronavirus from China. “Our greatest concern is the potential for the virus to spread to countries with weaker health systems…. This is not a vote of no confidence in China,” World Health Organization (WHO) chief, chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a briefing in Geneva.
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“The Igbo Man does not kneel for anybody -Abaribe
In response to the statement by the presidency that Senator Abaribe has no right to call for President Muhammadu Buhari’s resignation, he said “The Igbo man doesn’t kneel for anybody except his Chi”. ‘Chi’ is an Igbo word for ‘a god’. Ex-minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, who confirmed and disclosed Abaribe’s response, commended his courage and stated how deep he loves and respects the Igbo people. “I love this man and I love the…
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Electricity Workers threaten National Blackout
Electricity workers have threatened to embark on a strike which would lead to another National blackout. The National Union of Electricity Employees, have issued a 14-day ultimatum to government if they fail to implement the December 11, 2019 agreement it reached with them. The union’s grievances include unpaid benefits to over 2,000 disengaged workers of the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria since 2013; underpayment of over 50,000 ex-PHCN staff; payment of half salaries to…
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Soldiers beat Man to Death, accuses him of stealing Car Battery
Soldiers of 7 Division of Nigerian Army attached to Wolf Officer Mess, GRA, Maiduguri, Borno State, have beaten and killed a young man, Opowgu Peter, after falsely accusing him of stealing generator battery. According to an eyewitness, the incident occurred on Sunday evening when Peter’s car refused to start which promoted him to borrow a generator battery to start his can which he returned afterwards. Peter was however accused of stealing the battery by the…
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Akpabio is an uncommon Failure – Senator
Christopher Ekpenyong, senator representing Akwa Ibom north-west, has described the Minister of Niger Delta, Godswill Akpabio as an “uncommon failure” because he did nothing as a Governor. He said this on Thursday in Abuja while speaking with journalists after he was sworn in as the senator representing the district. His words: “I’m ashamed of him. If he was investing, go to Akwa Ibom; there is nothing. When you talk of uncommon, what is uncommon or…
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Abaribe is officially the most Influential Man in Nigeria – Reno Omokri
Former media aide, Reno omokri has described the Senate Minority leader, Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe as the most influential person in Nigeria at the moment. This is coming after the senator had asked the president to resign over his failures on the insecurity issues of the country which prompted the President to summon the national security council on Thursday morning. Reacting to this Reno asserted that the Senate Minority leader is the most influential figure in…
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The President is fully aware and incharge of what is going on – Adesina
A statement by the president on Monday saying he is surprised at the level of banditry in the North eastern part of the country has caused a major stir on social media. Reacting to this, Presidential aide, Femi Adesina has come out to explain appropriately the statement of the president saying he is fully aware and in charge of the situation in the country. “The reportage of the statement means that President Buhari said he…
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Lawmaker plans to legalize Military Camouflage for Civilians
House of Representatives member, Akin Alabi has revealed his plans to repeal the law making the wearing of military camouflage by Nigerians illegal. He stated that the law is archaic and expressed that soldiers are using the law to bully Nigerians. The lawmaker further stated that a lot of young Nigerians have sent him messages lamenting the rate at which they get beaten for wearing military uniforms.
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Garba Shehu comes at Abaribe for asking Buhari to resign
Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe had spoken on the President resigning from office due to his failures. Reacting to this, Presidential aide, Garba Shehu has described his statement as foolish. The Presidency also said that it was the Senator that was supposed to resign from his position and replace the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu in a Correctional Service for failure to produce the IPOB leader many times in court in line…
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Coronavirus: Buhari Government suspends all trips to China
Following the outbreak and spread of the deadly Coronavirus, the Federal Government, Wednesday, advised all travellers from Nigeria, including those, planning to travel to China, to suspend their travel plans until further notice. This advisory was dropped by the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, while addressing State House Correspondents in Abuja. Ehanire also said those arriving in the country from China or any of the countries with a major outbreak of the disease would…
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Biodun Fatoyinbo and Wife, Modele celebrate Wedding Anniversary
Founder and Senior Pastor of The Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), Biodun Fatoyinbo and wife, Modele Fatoyinbo are celebrating their wedding anniversary today 29th January. Pastor Fatoyinbo was recently engaged in a rape case with Busola Dakolo, the wife of popular Nigerian singer, Timi Dakolo. Fatoyinbo and Wife’s wedding anniversary was made public today via the Instagram page of the church.
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Gbajabiamila calls for Constitution amendment to fit Amotekun
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has directed the House to commence constitutional amendment to give Amotekun the legal backing. He stated this during his welcome address at the house on Wednesday. The Speaker in his statement noted that Amotekun was created due to the gaps in the security architecture in the country. AGF had declared the outfit but has come to a reasonable standpoint with the Southwest Governors, reservations have been…
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