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Kano Emirship: Lawyers and Judges have brought shame to our profession – NBA President
Yakubu Maikyau, President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has responded to the conflicting interim injunctions issued regarding the Kano Emirate dispute. In a statement released on Wednesday, May 29, Maikyau urged an urgent review of the professional conduct of both the counsel and judges involved in these cases. He also called on the respective heads of the courts to investigate the judges’ conduct and report their findings to the National Judicial Council (NJC) for…
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Reverting to the old National Anthem is not hurting anybody; we can’t leave things that are not important and begin to debate things about a molehill – Anambra Lawmaker, Victor Umeh
Anambra Central Senator Victor Umeh expressed that the new national anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee,” would contribute to building a just nation. Umeh stated that the anthem serves as a prayer to God to create a country where no one is oppressed. Speaking on Arise Television’s Morning Show, he added that reverting to the old national anthem would not harm any Nigerian. According to Umeh: “Reverting to the old National Anthem is not hurting anybody;…
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As you have brought back old National Anthem, Bring back old fuel price and dollar price – Comedian, I go save tells FG
Comedian Otaghware Otas Onodjayeke popularly known as I go save has remarked that since the Federal Government has reverted to the old National Anthem, it should also consider reverting to the previous petrol price, dollar exchange rate, taxation levels, and security standards. He made this statement on his Instagram stories. See his post below;
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”My wife can cheat but don’t leave the house” – Actor, Sola Gaji
Actor Sola Olaibi Gaji has expressed that he expects his wife to remain with him even if she cheats. He shared this perspective during an interview with his colleague Biola Bayo on her podcast “Talk to B.” Gaji acknowledged having many flaws that people are unaware of, but also described himself as a good lover. He revealed that his wife left him after growing tired of their marriage. He recounted how she abruptly decided she…
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Changing National Anthem: Of all the problems in Nigeria – Joeboy slams Tinubu-led Government
Popular singer Joeboy has criticized the federal government for prioritizing the change of the National Anthem instead of addressing the country’s numerous challenges. President Bola Tinubu signed the National Anthem Bill 2024 into law on Wednesday, reinstating the old anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee.” In response, Joeboy questioned why changing the National Anthem was given priority over more urgent national issues. On his X handle, he wrote: “Of all the problems Nigerians have to deal…
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Until a man has married you, he is not obligated to be responsible for you – Reality TV star, Doyin tells ladies
Reality TV Doyinsola Anuoluwapo David, popularly known as Doyin, has advised women not to feel entitled to their partners’ money until they are married. She explained that any financial support a man provides in a relationship before marriage is a gesture of generosity. Doyin stressed that a man is not obligated to take financial responsibility for his partner until they are married. She made these remarks in response to a female fan seeking advice after…
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”It’s false and unauthorized”- Ajuri Ngelale dismisses Bayo Onanuga’s statement of President Tinubu making a state of the Nation Address
Confusion has arisen within the presidency regarding President Bola Tinubu’s scheduled address to the National Assembly. Earlier on Tuesday, May 28, Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the President, announced via his X handle that President Tinubu would address a joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday, as part of the 25th anniversary of Nigeria’s democratic journey. This report was also confirmed by National Assembly Clerk, Sani Magaji. However, Ajuri Ngelale,…
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Atiku cannot achieve in eight years what President Tinubu has accomplished in his first year in office – APC slams Atiku
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of being blinded by political envy regarding the impressive achievements of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration in its first year. Felix Morka, the National Publicity Secretary of the ruling party, made this statement in response to Atiku’s recent criticism of the Tinubu administration. In his statement released on Tuesday, Atiku claimed that the Tinubu administration is not effective and that its policies are…
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There is no point in sending ambassadors if we don’t have the funds for them to even travel to their missions – Minister of Foreign Affairs explains delay in appointment of Ambassadors
Minister of Foreign Affairs Yusuf Tuggar has explained the delay in appointing ambassadors to foreign missions. Speaking at a ministerial briefing on Tuesday, May 28, to mark President Bola Tinubu’s first year in office, Tuggar attributed the delay to a lack of funds. He further revealed that the current administration inherited a Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs that was not adequately funded. “We met a situation where foreign affairs was not being funded the way…
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It gets easier if you Japa correctly and also meet the right people – Helen Paul advises
Comedienne Helen Paul has advised those planning to relocate to do so properly and to connect with the “right people,” as it makes the transition easier. In an interview with media personality Daddy Freeze, Helen shared her experience of relocating from Nigeria to the U.S. with her family five years ago. She explained that her journey began after completing her PhD, but initially faced visa denial because she hadn’t paid taxes for previous work done…
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Federal Government, please look into this. Help our babies – Ruth Kadiri cries out over unavailability of vaccines in hospitals
Nollywood actress and producer Ruth Kadiri has expressed concern over the unavailability of immunization vaccines in Nigerian hospitals. She lamented that her daughter has not been vaccinated for over a year due to the lack of vaccines at the hospitals. Kadiri noted that mothers across the country are facing the same issue. She, therefore, urged the federal government to take urgent action to address the vaccination problem in the country. “My nurse just informed me…
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‘I was told playing talking drum might prevent me from having kids’ – Ara The Drummer
Aralola Olamuyiwa, popularly known as Ara, the famous talking drummer and cultural ambassador of the Ooni of Ife, has shared her experiences of how people tried to dissuade her from playing the talking drum. Ara, who is Africa’s first female talking drummer, revealed that she was warned that playing the talking drum might prevent her from having children, but she overcame this obstacle. She discussed this during her appearance on the latest episode of the…
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