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Mele Kyari loses 24-year-old daughter
The Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, tragically lost his 24-year-old daughter on Friday. She was laid to rest in Abuja following Islamic rites. Her passing was revealed in a condolence message shared by Bashir Ahmad, a former aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari. Posting on X, he wrote: “Deepest condolences to @MKKyari, OFR, the GCEO of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, on the passing of his 25-year-old daughter,…
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Resist bad advice people are suffering -Ali Ndume tells Tinubu
Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume, representing Borno South, has raised concerns that certain individuals are working to undermine President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. He highlighted the sharp rise in fuel, food, and essential goods prices, which has become unaffordable for many Nigerians, particularly the poor. In a statement, Ndume warned that these elements are attempting to turn the public against Tinubu by pushing harmful reforms and policies rather than addressing inflation and exchange rates. He stressed…
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Immigration stopped me from leaving Nigeria, claimed I am on watchlist- Sowore
Omoyele Sowore, the African Action Congress presidential candidate in the 2023 election, revealed that the Nigerian Immigration Service has prevented him from leaving the country, as his name appears on their watchlist. Sowore shared this information in a statement and video posted on X on Friday, stating that he is being subjected to harassment and a violation of his rights. He wrote, “The Nigerian Immigration Service #nigimmigration continues to subject me to unwarranted harassment and…
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(Photo)Ooni of Ife honors first lady, Oluremi Tinubu with golden statue
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye OgunwusiIn in a grand ceremony at Obafemi Awolowo University, Osun State, honored Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, by unveiling a golden statue in her tribute. The Ooni also contributed a 2.7km Senator Oluremi Tinubu Way, a grand pavilion, and a monument on the university campus, honoring her exemplary leadership, commitment to education, women’s empowerment, and national unity. In response, Mrs. Tinubu pledged N1 billion toward the university’s horticultural landscaping,…
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Wike/Fubara, NNPC/Dangote: There are 6 crisis in Nigeria that only God can resolve – Shehu Sani
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, on Friday highlighted six crises in Nigeria that he believes only God can resolve. Sani pointed to the conflict between Rivers State Governor, Sim Fubara, and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, as one that requires divine intervention. He also mentioned the Kano Emirate crisis involving Emir Muhammad Sanusi and the Ado Bayero family. In a post on X, the former senator further noted that the…
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More hardship coming, Nigerians will revolt over economic blackout’ – Primate Ayodele
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, warned on Friday that 2025 will bring increased hardship. He indicated that an economic downturn could lead to public unrest against the Nigerian government. In a statement from his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate Ayodele emphasized that the government has failed to address the ongoing difficulties faced by citizens. He pointed out that while Nigerians are currently suffering, adding that the situation will worsen next…
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We have top-class actors in Nigeria who can play that role even better – Bob-Manuel Udokwu on Idris Elba playing lead in ‘Things Fall Apart’ series TV Adaptation
Nollywood veteran Bob-Manuel Udokwu has responded to reports that Hollywood actor Idris Elba will portray “Okonkwo” in a television adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s influential novel Things Fall Apart. According to Variety, the series is in development at A24, with Elba and Gina Carter as executive producers under their 22Summers banner. In an interview with Channels TV, Udokwu stated that while he has no objection to Elba in the lead role, he believes Nigeria has exceptional…
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Prioritize having kids over marriage for career success – Laide Bakare advises ladies
Nollywood actress Laide Bakare has encouraged career-driven women to prioritize having children over getting married. In an interview with Nollywood On Radio, Bakare shared her views on achieving long-term career success, stating that marriage is not a prerequisite for starting a family, drawing from her personal experience. “If you are aspiring to be a successful superstar as a young girl, I would advise you to get married and have kids early so that you can…
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Your relationship should not define your happiness – Police Spokesperson tells women
FCT Police Command spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, has advised women not to let their happiness be defined by relationships. She shared this advice after receiving a call from a distressed woman contemplating suicide due to relationship problems. In her post, Adeh urged women to stop relying on others for happiness, emphasizing that true happiness comes from within. She shared this in a post on Social Media See her post below;
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Who can explain the economic theories currently at play in Nigeria to me, please? – Joe Abah asks as fuel prices increase
Dr. Joe Abah, former Director-General of the Bureau of Public Service Reforms, has questioned whether anyone can explain the economic theories being applied by the Federal Government. He raised this inquiry on his X account, expressing frustration with the current state of the nation. See his post below;
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Repent or we send you back to your creator – Matawalle tells Bandit Informants
Minister of State for Defence, Alhaji Bello Matawalle, has issued a stern warning to bandits’ informants, urging them to repent or face severe consequences. According to Daily Trust, Matawalle delivered this warning during an assessment visit to Gundumi village, as well as Isa and Sabon Birni local government areas in Sokoto State, on Thursday, October 10. “This place used to be lively with a lot of business activities. I assure you it will bounce back.…
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People should be angry and protest against Politicians – Rotimi Amaechi laments current state of the Nation
Former Rivers State Governor and current Minister Rotimi Amaechi has voiced deep dissatisfaction with the current situation in Nigeria, calling on citizens to protest against the government over widespread hunger and economic hardship. Amaechi, addressing the nation’s increasing challenges, argued that elections should not have been held given the severe difficulties many Nigerians are experiencing. He said Nigerians should be angry and protest against politicians “People should be angry and protest against politicians. They should…
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