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‘Afrobeats has no substance, it’s mostly about nothing just vibes’ – Burna Boy
Burna Boy, the Nigerian singer who has won a Grammy award, has made a firm declaration that the afrobeat genre is devoid of substantial lyrical content and is essentially focused on providing an enjoyable experience, describing it as “just a great time.” In a recent interview with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe in New York, the artist, often referred to as the “African Giant,” expressed his view that the afrobeat genre holds little meaning beyond the…
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You cannot frustrate me – Minister of Works, David Umahi tells Civil Servants
Mr. David Umahi, the Minister of Works, has issued a cautionary message to civil servants, advising them against obstructing his endeavors to enhance the quality of infrastructure across the nation. During an interaction with contractors and senior civil servants in the ministry, Umahi communicated his expectation that his documents should not linger on the desks of ministry officials for more than two hours. He expressed his determination to instill a sense of discipline and diligence…
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I give him money whenever he asks but he has never spent on me – Nigerian lady seeks advice about her boyfriend
Favour, a Nigerian woman, has raised a question about the nature of her relationship, expressing concern that it might be one-sided. She mentioned that despite being together for a year, her boyfriend has not provided her with any money or gifts. She shared on her Facebook post that she consistently offers him money whenever he requests it, and she noted that he also failed to acknowledge her birthday.
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The wedding is at the behest of his parents. His life has been on hold since the day his parents were arrested – Ex-minister, Osita Chidoka addresses Joe Igbokwe after he criticized Ekweremadu’s son
Former Aviation Minister, Osita Chidoka, recently shared on Facebook that the wedding of Lloyd Ekweremadu received the blessing of his parents, Ike and Beatrice Ekweremadu. This was in response to criticisms by APC figure Joe Igbokwe, who questioned the grandeur of Lloyd’s wedding while his parents were incarcerated. Chidoka mentioned that the Ekweremadu family desires their son to move forward and start a family of his own. Taking to Facebook, Osita Chidoke, wrote;”Brother Joe Igbokwe,…
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”He will have to learn to walk in a minefield or be blown by it” – Shehu Sani speaks on potential conflict between FCT Minister, Wike and President Tinubu
Former Lawmaker Shehu Sani has expressed his opinion regarding the potential for conflict between the newly sworn-in Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Sani acknowledged Wike’s evident competence in carrying out his responsibilities; however, he also raised the possibility that the minister could inadvertently find himself in “serious political trouble” due to his statements or actions. The former Senator of Kaduna Central emphasized the importance of Wike…
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President Tinubu will lift 136 million Nigerians out of poverty – Humanitarian minister, Betta Edu, says
Betta Edu, newly inaugurated Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, has expressed the belief that the President Bola Tinubu-led administration will be instrumental in elevating approximately 136 million underprivileged individuals in Nigeria out of poverty. Edu made this announcement during her assumption of office at the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation in Abuja on Monday, August 21. Additionally, she provided insights into the decision to rename the ministry. Edu clarified that the…
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We won’t tell lies to defend government – Information Minister, Muhammed Idris
Muhammed Idris, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, has underscored the commitment of his ministry to honesty and transparency, emphasizing that they will refrain from disseminating falsehoods to protect the government’s image. Speaking to journalists subsequent to his swearing-in, Idris conveyed that the ministry’s approach will prioritize openness and accuracy when providing information. In addition to this stance, Idris highlighted the ministry’s readiness to acknowledge any errors or missteps and to make necessary adjustments.…
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Half of the things you are hearing are rumours – Peter Obi says amidst news of his alleged merger with Atiku and Kwankwaso
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, has offered what appears to be a reaction to the circulating rumors about his alleged discussions with fellow former presidential candidates Atiku Abubakar and Rabiu Kwankwaso regarding a potential coalition aimed at challenging the dominance of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Addressing a sizable gathering at a significant rally in Edo State, which was organized in anticipation of the forthcoming local government elections…
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You came with a bullish and vendetta spirit venting fire and brimstone about demolition and revocation of titles. Abuja is not Port Harcourt – Bwala tells Wike
Daniel Bwala, a member of the team supporting PDP Presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar in the 2023 general elections, has pointedly reminded Nyesom Wike, the newly inaugurated Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), that Abuja is fundamentally distinct from Port Harcourt, where Wike formerly held the position of Governor with the associated immunity and authority to make independent decisions. Promptly following his inauguration on August 21, Wike issued a warning asserting that his office would…
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Promoting Jesus, but dining in the lucrative altars of mammon – Music Journalist, Joey Akan calls out Spyro for criticizing secular artists but still collaborates with them
Music journalist Joey Akan has strongly criticized singer Spyro for his condemnation of the lyrical content in songs by secular musicians. In a recent podcast, Spyro voiced his disapproval of the song lyrics created by artists like Shallipopi. Specifically, Spyro highlighted lyrics that he believes encourage people to normalize fraudulent behavior, as evident in Shallipopi’s music. During this discussion, Spyro emphasized the significance of producing songs with lyrics that hold meaningful impact. Responding to Spyro’s…
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I did not lobby to be sports Minister, President Tinubu saw me fit – John Enoh
John Owan Enoh, the recently appointed Minister of Sports, emphasized that he did not engage in any efforts to persuade President Bola Tinubu for the position. Enoh’s response came in light of criticisms directed at him regarding his lack of experience within the sports sector. Even though he does not possess a background in sports, President Tinubu designated him as the 36th Minister of Sports. Enoh, who had been primarily involved in farming prior to…
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Newly Sworn-in Tourism Minister Kneels Before Tinubu After Signing Oath Of Service
Lola Ade-John, the recently inaugurated Minister of Tourism, knelt before President Bola Tinubu after completing the signing of her oath of service. The induction ceremony for the new ministers took place at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja. During the proceedings, after signing her oath of service register, Ade-John proceeded to approach the President’s location, where she knelt as a sign of deference before him. She then proceeded to shake hands with President Tinubu.…
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