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We were shouting it was Yoruba’s turn but Yoruba got there and life became miserable for everyone – Nigerian man laments
A Nigerian individual has expressed his frustration on social media regarding the increasing cost of living in the country. He shared the current prices of various items and recounted how he had urged his children, wife, students, and supporters to vote for a Yoruba candidate in the 2023 election. He said; “Tinubu, I commanded all my children, wife, students, and well-wishers to vote for you, we were shouting it was Yoruba’s turn but Yoruba got…
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AFCON: Best team won, let’s face our demons – Charly Boy
Veteran singer, Charly Boy has responded to the Super Eagles’ 2-1 loss to Ivory Coast in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday. He acknowledged that Jose Peseiro’s team put in effort against Ivory Coast but conceded that the better team emerged victorious. He shared this in a post on Twitter. He wrote; “The Super Eagles really tried but the best team won. “Oya, make we face the demons facing us.”
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Any government that refuses to implement the N35,000 increase in minimum wage is not entitled to peace – Oshiomhole
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has emphasized that any government at the federal, state, or local level that refuses to implement the Federal Government’s N35,000 grant should not expect peace. The administration of President Bola Tinubu, in response to the removal of subsidy, sanctioned a six-month provision of N35,000 as a temporary wage relief for all federally paid workers. This decision came after extensive discussions with a Federal Government delegation that engaged with the leadership of the…
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If you are broke and unemployed, don’t go into any relationship – Nigerian lady shares
A Twitter User, @tess_szn has advised broke and unemployed people not to enter relationships. In a tweet she shared, she noted that basic things such as dates, hangouts, and gifts require money
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Trafficking: FCT police rescues 12 abducted children, arrests three suspects
On Friday, February 9, around 12:55 am, the operatives of FCT Police Command affiliated with the Rapid Response Squad 74 (RRS 74) intercepted Muhammad Isah ‘m’ of Kafanchan, Kaduna, in a Toyota Hiace bus with Registration Number APP 489 XE. The bus was carrying twelve individuals – four (4) male and eight (8) female – who were underage children. It was later discovered that they were being transported to a destination in Ogun State. In…
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President Tinubu directs VP Shettima to lead a presidential team to AFCON Finale
President Bola Tinubu has instructed Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead a presidential delegation to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final in Côte d’Ivoire. This directive was conveyed in a statement by Stanley Nkwocha, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Communications, Office of the Vice-President. The Super Eagles will face hosts Côte d’Ivoire at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan on Sunday, February 11. Nkwocha mentioned that the match will…
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Mrs Emefiele, others declared wanted by the EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced that the wife of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, is wanted. She is being sought along with a CBN official named Eric Odoh, a businesswoman named Anita Omoile, and a Bureau De Change operator named Jonathan Omoile. They are accused of collaborating with the former CBN Governor in the conversion of substantial amounts of money belonging to the Federal Government of Nigeria.…
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Social Media wasn’t a menace when you used it to address the Government as vagabonds and barbarians in 2014 – Mr Macaroni slams Femi Gbajabiamila
Mr. Macaroni, a skitmaker and activist, has responded to Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, who advocated for the regulation of social media, deeming it a societal menace. Gbajabiamila expressed concerns about the potential dangers of unregulated social media during a book launch on Thursday, February 8. In response, Mr. Macaroni highlighted Gbajabiamila’s past tweets from March 2014, where he criticized the government using strong language. Mr. Macaroni questioned whether social…
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The Government should have waited before removing subsidy. We are in it already, we are in competent hands and we will get out of it – Former Buhari Adviser, Prof Sagay
Prof. Itse Sagay, a former adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari, expressed that President Bola Tinubu’s abrupt removal of subsidy resulted in significant hardships in Nigeria. During an appearance on a Channels Television program on Friday, February 9, Sagay suggested that Tinubu should have delayed the removal of the fuel subsidy until six months after his inauguration. “Petrol is critical to our lives. The cost of living is going up, and basic living is now expensive.…
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”…Because of the devaluation of the naira, our food is the cheapest around the neighborhood, so you find a lot of undocumented exports smuggled across our porous borders” – Agriculture Minister, Kyari
During his appearance before the Senate on Friday, February 9, Abubakar Kyari, the Minister of Agriculture, Food, and Security, voiced concerns regarding the nation’s food scarcity. He highlighted that the previous government neglected to adequately prepare for wet-season cultivation, contributing to the current situation. The Minister also stated that due to the strengthening of the CFA currency in neighboring countries relative to the naira other African countries come to Nigeria to buy food at a…
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My daughter will become a nun — Actor Tobi Bakre
Popular reality TV personality and actor Tobi Bakre has expressed his desire for his daughter Kamila to pursue a life as a nun. The entertainer, in a heartfelt video posted on his social media platform, fondly spoke about his daughter and emphasized his intention for her to abstain from romantic relationships with men. “She so fine. Any other spec is a specless. This is a spec in the midst of spectators. A spectacular to define…
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Yul Edochie tags himself “Most handsome pastor in Africa”
Yul Edochie, the former Nollywood actor who has transitioned into a cleric, boldly proclaimed himself as the most attractive pastor on the African continent. He recently launched his online ministry, The Salvation Ministry. In a recent Instagram post featuring a photo of himself, Edochie asserted that his remarkable looks may lead to a predominantly female congregation in his church. He captioned the photo: “Most handsome Pastor in Africa. Dem say na women go full my…
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