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People who collected Buhari’s ‘jazzed’ 10k ended up in deeper poverty. Pray before you collect the next 8k – Shehu Sani
Shehu Sani, a former Senator representing Kaduna Central, has issued a warning to Nigerians regarding the N8,000 palliative offered by President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Sani advised Nigerians to pray before accepting the N8,000 from Tinubu’s administration, citing the negative outcome experienced by those who received the “jazzed” N10,000 during former President Muhammadu Buhari’s tenure, which ultimately led them into deeper poverty. In a tweet, Sani expressed, “People who collected Buhari’s ‘jazzed’ 10k ended up in…
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A man will never cheat on you if you give him value, respect, and unconditional love -Nigerian Woman shares
A Nigerian woman Olori Ajoke Becky has opined that a man would never cheat if his wife gives him value, respect, and unconditional love. She shared this in a post on Facebook. However, several Nigerians on the platform disagreed with her perspective. On Thursday, July 13, reactions poured in, suggesting that only factors such as stroke, impotence, or fear of God could prevent a man from cheating. Daniel Madu, a Facebook user, expressed his disagreement…
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First Lady Remi Tinubu donates N250,000 to TradeMore flood victims
Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the wife of the President, has provided financial assistance to the victims of the flood incident that occurred on June 23, 2023, at TradeMore Estate in Lugbe, Abuja. The sum of N250,000 was distributed to the affected individuals through her philanthropic project, the Renewed Hope Initiative. Representing Senator Tinubu, Hajia Nana Shettima, the wife of the Vice President, expressed her condolences to the victims of the unfortunate event and delivered the donations.…
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Fuel subsidy, simply punishment for Nigerians – Prophet Ariole
During a midweek service in Effurun, Prophet Austin Ariole, the General Overseer of Goshen Freedom Tabernacle (GFT) in Delta State, expressed his belief that the removal of fuel subsidy is another form of punishment inflicted upon Nigerian citizens. He lamented the adverse effects this decision has had on the people, leading to increased poverty as their incomes have not risen in tandem with the removal of the subsidy. The prophet highlighted the disappearing nature of…
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Tinubu requests Senate approval of $800m loan
During the plenary session on Thursday, July 13, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu made an appeal to the Senate, urging them to grant approval for a borrowing request of $800 million from the World Bank. It is worth noting that former President Muhammadu Buhari had previously submitted the same request to the 9th Senate in May, towards the end of his administration. However, due to time constraints, the 9th Assembly was unable to address the request…
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Man caught stealing VSOP worth N58,000 from a supermarket
According to a Facebook post by Ogedengbe Oiseoruemi Ayodeji Uduaghe on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, a man was apprehended for allegedly stealing a bottle of VSOP valued at N58,000 from a supermarket located in Benin City, Edo State. In the post, Ogedengbe described the incident. He wrote; “PASTED AS FORWARDED TO ME WITHOUT PREJUDICE: This old dude just stole VSOP costing 58,000 in Hallmark supermarket Benin City. This is not hunger. Let HALLMARK & THE…
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Nigerian student sponsored by Boyfriend gets pregnant for coursemate
A Nigerian student, who has been financially supported by her boyfriend, is now expecting a child with her coursemate. The news was shared by Amanda Chinda, a friend of the student, through a tweet on Wednesday, July 12, 2023. Amanda revealed that the student’s boyfriend had been providing sponsorship for her education using the proceeds from his modest footwear business.
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Court gives DSS one week ultimatum to arraign Emefiele or release him
Justice Hamza Muazu of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has given the Department of State Services (DSS) a one-week deadline to either bring the detained suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, to court or release him. Delivering the ruling in a fundamental human rights lawsuit filed by Emefiele against the DSS and others, Justice Muazu emphasized that while the DSS has the authority to carry out…
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House of Reps members are not as rich as being projected – Hon. Tajudeen Abbas
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has refuted claims of lawmakers being excessively wealthy, stating that such assertions are inaccurate. Addressing the parliamentary reporters during an interactive session organized by the adhoc committee of the House on Media and Public Affairs, Hon. Abbas, represented by the House’s minority leader, Hon. Kingsley Chinda, appealed to the media to assist in rectifying this misconception. “You are aware that the parliament is the unsung…
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I understand that our people are suffering yet there can be no childbirth without pain – Tinubu
During a meeting with the 18 governors who served alongside him in 1999, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu acknowledged the hardships faced by Nigerians due to the removal of fuel subsidies. However, he emphasized that this decision was made in the best interest of the country, with the goal of ensuring future prosperity. Tinubu assured Nigerians that the government is actively working on a framework to provide palliatives to alleviate the effects of fuel subsidy removal.…
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Police arrest three individuals who lynched man to death for allegedly stealing bread in Bayelsa
The Bayelsa State Police Command has apprehended three individuals in relation to the lynching of Ebimotimi Freeborn, a 32-year-old man who was accused of stealing bread along the Tombia-Amassoma Road in the Yenagoa area of the state. According to reports, the deceased was caught in the act of stealing bread from a shop, which led to a mob attacking him and ultimately causing his death. In an official statement, Asinim Butswat, the spokesperson for the…
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Kanu Nwankwo, J. Martins get appointments in Governor Otti’s cabinet
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has recently announced the appointment of 30 individuals to various positions. Among the notable figures on the list are Kanu Nwankwo, the legendary Arsenal footballer, who has been appointed as the Chairman of Enyimba FC, and J. Martins, a renowned Nigerian music star, who has been appointed as the Special Assistant on Entertainment and Tourism. See the full list released by Governor Alex Otti’s Chief Press Secretary, Kazie Uko; 1.…
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