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Edo 2024: Idahosa emerges APC candidate
Dennis Idahosa, a member of the House of Representatives, has emerged as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the Edo State governorship election scheduled for September 21, 2024. Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, who chaired the APC Edo Governorship Primary Election Committee, made the announcement in Benin following the conclusion of the election on Saturday. Uzodinma revealed that Idahosa secured 40,483 votes, defeating eight other contenders in the race. Notably, Dr.…
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Resign now if Nigeria’s problems overwhelm you – PDP governors tell Tinubu govt
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have advised the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, led by President Bola Tinubu, to step down if they are unable to mobilize Nigerians, along with all government organs and tiers, for sustainable solutions to the nation’s numerous challenges. In a statement issued on Saturday, February 17, by Cyril Maduabum, Director General of the PDP Governors Forum, the governors emphasized that the hardships endured by…
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As a single lady in her 30s, you have failed in life if you do not have a booming career, business – Feminity coach says
A femininity coach has ignited a discussion on social media by suggesting that any unmarried woman in her 30s without a thriving career, successful business, or who isn’t embracing a certain lifestyle has not succeeded in life. According to her “As a single lady in her 30s, if you don’t have a booming career, booming business, or you are not living the baby girl lifestyle, I am sorry to say you ahev failed in life.…
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”This is the highest highlight of my full circle moment” – Female Pilot who graduated from Covenant University shares moment she flew Oyedepo years after graduation
A Female pilot, Funmi Makinde has reflected on the significant transformation her life has undergone over 10 years. During her time there, Makinde, who completed her studies at Covenant University in 2014, reminisced about taking a photo with David Oyedepo, the institution’s founder. Fast forward to 2024, Makinde found herself piloting a plane that Oyedepo was aboard, and they captured another photo together on the aircraft.
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“No Nigerian university is allowed to charge fees in dollars” – NUC
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has affirmed that no tertiary institution in Nigeria is permitted to impose tuition fees in dollars. Chris Maiyaki, the acting Executive Secretary of NUC, made this declaration during a media briefing with education reporters in Abuja on Thursday, Feb. 15. His statement was prompted by an announcement from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), which summoned proprietors of private universities and other higher learning institutions in Nigeria suspected of…
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Travel allowances by cash no longer permitted — CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has declared that from now on, Personal and Basic Travel Allowances will exclusively be disbursed through electronic channels, eliminating cash transactions. The directive was issued by Hassan Mahmud, the Director of the Trade and Exchange Department at the CBN, in a circular dated February 14, 2024. The CBN has instructed all authorized dealers and the general public to take note of this directive and adhere to it accordingly. The…
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Someone who placed a N10m bet with me that Peter Obi wasn’t going to get up to 1M votes anywhere outside the South East, I won the bet but he hasn’t paid me – Noble Igwe
Media personality Noble Igwe has recounted his encounter with an individual with whom he made a bet before the 2023 presidential election. In a tweet, Noble disclosed that he had entered into a wager of N10 million with this individual, who asserted that Peter Obi of the Labour Party would not garner over 1 million votes outside the South East region. Despite their agreement, Noble stated that he has not yet received the money. Additionally,…
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We will account for all donations received during presidential election – Peter Obi
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, has pledged that his campaign team will provide a transparent account of the donations received during the previous election. Obi stated that the Obi-Datti campaign team has initiated a process of public disclosure regarding the funds received during the 2023 presidential election. This announcement follows allegations made by the suspended National Treasurer, Oluchi Opara, who accused the party’s National Chairman, Julius…
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Tinubu appoints Son-in-law as CEO Federal Housing Authority (FHA)
Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of his son-in-law, Oyetunde Oladimeji Ojo, as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Housing Authority (FHA). Ojo, a former member of the House of Representatives, is married to Folasade Tinubu-Ojo, one of the president’s daughters. Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential spokesperson, conveyed in a statement on Thursday that Tinubu also designated Mathias Terwase Byuan as the Executive Director (Housing Finance & Accounts), Umar Dankane Abdullahi as…
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Nigeria ranks 28th Position in FIFA’s latest world ranking
In the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday, the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, has climbed 14 places to reach the 28th position. This rise in ranking follows Nigeria’s notable performance at the recently concluded Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. Despite securing the silver medal, having lost 2 – 1 to Cote d’Ivoire in the final, Nigeria’s performance has evidently boosted its standing in the FIFA rankings. “Indeed, across the two…
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It is better to date Nigerian girls abroad than those at home’ – Actor, Timini Egbuson
Nigerian Actor, Timini Egbuson, has revealed his preference for dating Nigerian women residing abroad rather than those in Nigeria. During a recent interview on the Menisms Podcast, he stated that the intense competition Nigerian women face in the dating scene makes him lean towards relationships with those living overseas. Speaking of his experience, he said “This is me talking from my personal experience, honestly I feel like you would get a better dating experience from…
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Distance never stopped you from letting me know, see, and feel loved consistently – Moses Bliss’ fiancee Marie thanks him for showing up as she gets called to bar in England
Marie, the fiancee of gospel singer Moses Bliss, expressed her gratitude to him for his presence at her celebration as she was called to the bar in England. In a post featuring affectionate photos of them together, Marie conveyed her appreciation for Moses consistently demonstrating his love despite the distance between them. She also expressed her gratitude to God for bringing into her life a man whose love mirrors God’s love for her. She wrote;…
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