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AFCON final: Turn off the power meter and don’t forget to sabotage the generator – Shehu Sani tells Nigerian women to save their husbands from death
Former federal legislator, Shehu Sani, has issued a warning to Nigerian women, advising them against allowing their husbands to risk their lives over football. The ex-lawmaker, who served in the Eighth Assembly, emphasized the crucial role women have in preventing their husbands from endangering themselves. At least five Nigerians lost their lives while watching the semi-final match between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Bafana Bafana of South Africa on Wednesday night during the ongoing…
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Insecurity: Defend yourselves, don’t rely only on govt – Katsina State Gov. Radda tells residents
During an urgent security meeting held at the Government House in Katsina on Friday, Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State urged residents to proactively defend themselves against bandit attacks rather than relying solely on government intervention. Highlighting the urgency of addressing the escalating insecurity, food shortages, and poverty in the state, Governor Radda emphasized the need for swift action. The meeting, which was attended by security chiefs, leaders of paramilitary agencies, prominent traditional rulers from…
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Social media has become a societal menace and must be regulated – Gbajabiamila
Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Ggababiamila has called for the regulation of social media as he described it as a societal menace. Gbajabiamila said this at a book launch in Lagos state on Thursday, February 8. According to a statement released by Tunde Alao, the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Media), Office of the Lagos State Deputy Governor, Gbajabiamila said; “Social media has become a societal menace and must be regulated.…
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Vice President Shettima to cheer Super Eagles again against Cote d’Ivoire in AFCON final
Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, is set to attend the final match of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) between the Super Eagles and the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire. Shettima arrived in Cote d’Ivoire just before the Super Eagles’ semi-final victory against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana. He witnessed the game firsthand at the Stade de la Paix in Bouake. Following the match, the former senator joined the players and officials in the dressing room…
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They say Children are a blessing because they are thinking of what the children are coming to do for them – Nigerian lady says people have kids for the wrong reasons
A Nigerian lady has expressed her disgust over the statement “Children are a blessing”. According to her, it is from a place of selfishness. She shared that people say this because they are thinking of what the children are coming to do for them. She further added that folks don’t think about how they will be a blessing to these kids. They only think about how these kids are only going to be a blessing…
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”I can’t date a Nigerian girl. If I am a Nigerian girl, I will not date a Nigerian man” – Timaya
Nigerian musician Inetimi Alfred Timaya Odon, commonly known as Timaya, recently stated that he wouldn’t consider dating a Nigerian woman, despite having three Nigerian baby mamas. He expressed that if he were a Nigerian woman himself, he wouldn’t choose to date a Nigerian man. Timaya emphasized that his stance wasn’t about having issues with Nigerian men or women, but rather a personal preference against dating Nigerian women at the moment. According to him; “If I…
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‘Stop and search’ may be inconvenient for passengers, but please always be patient and cooperate with the Police – Delta State Police command says after discovering a cut-to-size gun and two cartridges.
DSP Bright Edafe, the spokesperson for the Delta State Police Command, emphasized the significance of the ‘stop and search’ operation conducted by police officers. In a post on his social media handle, Edafe acknowledged that while the exercise may cause inconvenience, it has proven effective in identifying criminal elements within society. He made this assertion while announcing the apprehension of a suspected criminal who was discovered in possession of a cut-to-size gun and two cartridges.…
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”Our Fathers married 3 to 10 wives and all of them loved each other, where una learn this wickedness from” – Media Personality, Emmanuel Okoh
Emmanuel Onyeka Okoh, also known as Okwuluora, a well-known broadcaster and media personality, has expressed disapproval of the attitudes of contemporary women towards polygamy. ”Our Fathers married 3 to 10 wives and all of them loved each other & also maximum respect for the husband! Ladies of today can’t even stand a second wife. Anya Ufu. Where una learn this wickedness from. Your Mothers were so good & accommodating. This is so SAD, he wrote
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AFCON: ”Your wife and children are at home, they have not eaten and you are shouting ’Goal! Goal!, Up Nigeria!” – Portable slams Nigerians
Singer Portable has ridiculed Nigerians who are celebrating the victory of the Super Eagles over Bafana Bafana of South Africa. In a video posted online, Portable expressed his belief that Nigerians should come together to address the hunger and hardship in the country rather than focusing on football. He noted that while the Super Eagles players have received their salaries, many Nigerians have gone without food. He said; ‘’My people, pray for Nigeria. Hungry wan…
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My father said I am still a legend – Davido says after Grammy loss
Renowned Nigerian Afrobeats artist Davido has expressed his pride in being nominated for the recently concluded 66th edition of the Grammy Awards. Despite being a first-time Grammy nominee, Davido did not win in any of the three categories he was nominated for, joining other Nigerian nominees who also missed out on the awards. During his latest interview with Rolling Stone, Davido reflected on his journey to stardom. Despite the disappointment of not winning, he shared…
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Imagine instead of fielding Stanley Nwabali we decided to field a goalkeeper from the 80s because it is his turn – Aisha Yesufu
Activist Aisha Yesufu has urged Nigerians to apply football logic to elections. In an online post, Aisha encouraged Nigerians to contemplate the outcome if, rather than selecting Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali for the AFCON competition, they opted for a goalkeeper from the 1980s simply because it was his “turn”. ‘’Imagine instead of fielding Stanley Nwabali we decided to field a goalkeeper from the 80s because it is his turn. Make we Dey use football…
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Veteran Actress, Ethel Ekpe dies of cancer
Renowned Nigerian actress Ethel Aderemi, formerly known as Ethel Ekpe, has passed away. She succumbed to cancer on Wednesday in Lagos. Dr. Shaibu Husseini, the Director-General of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), confirmed her demise in a Facebook post on Wednesday night. “I have been reliably informed that Ethel Ekpe, the screen beauty that delighted fans with her inimitable interpretation of the role of Segi in the defunct sitcom on Nigerian Television…
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