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INTERPOL and NAPTIP rescue two Nigerian girls from sexual exploitation in Guinea
Two Nigerian girls have been rescued from sexual exploitation in Guinea, and a suspect has been apprehended thanks to INTERPOL’s collaborative efforts with the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons and Other Related Matters (NAPTIP), as well as law enforcement agencies in Mali and Guinea. The successful rescue operation took place last week, as stated in a tweet by INTERPOL.
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Veteran Actress, Cynthia Okereke is dead
Veteran Nollywood actress Cynthia Okereke is dead. The news was shared by actor and filmmaker Joseph Okechukwu in an Instagram post, stating that Okereke passed away on Tuesday evening. Okechukwu also revealed that he had been planning to purchase Cynthia’s flight ticket for her visit to America shortly before her untimely demise. He wrote: “REST IN PEACE, Nwanyi oma. I’m shattered beyond words. “The fact that I was about to pay for your flight ticket…
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”Please enough with the record-a-thons” – GWR replies Nigerian lady after she announced her intention to create a record-breaking category
Guinness World Records (GWR) has reached a point where they are putting an end to the numerous record-breaking attempts that Nigerians and individuals from various parts of the world have been engaging in recently. In response to a Nigerian lady who expressed her intention to establish her own record-breaking category, GWR firmly requested that everyone cease their record attempts. Following the achievement of the record for the longest hour an individual cooked, set by Nigerian…
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No amount of love can make me share same toothbrush with my partner – Reality Tv star, Doyin
Reality TV star, Doyin has made it clear that she would never share a toothbrush with her partner, even if she were in love She expressed her view that such an act is “gross” and took to Twitter to state, “Sharing toothbrush with your partner is gross. No amount of love is gonna make me do that.”
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”Churches really need to send back people wearing provocative clothes to church” – Nigerian woman shares
A user on Twitter recently expressed their opinion regarding the attire worn to churches, suggesting that individuals dressed provocatively should be turned away from worship services. The user, @Veekeejoe, stated that people should be aware that they are attending a church and not a clubhouse. In a tweet, @Veekeejoe wrote: “Churches really need to send back people wearing provocative clothes to church. It’s high time people know it’s a church and not a club house.…
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Shehu Sani visits former Nigerian footballer, Daniel Joshua who has been bedridden for 15 years, accuses NFF of neglect
Former Kaduna lawmaker, Shehu Sani has accused the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) of neglecting Daniel Joshua, a former Nigerian international who has been bedridden for 15 years. According to Sani, he visited Joshua, who sustained a spinal cord injury in a car accident while driving to the Minna Eagles camp at the invitation of the NFF. The politician claimed that the Niger State Government, under the leadership of Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu, initially covered the cost…
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We will make use of technology to monitor revenue collection in real-time – FG
Zacchaeus Adedeji, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Revenue, has revealed that the federal government has outlined a plan to utilize technology for real-time monitoring of revenue collection. During an interview on Channels Television, Adedeji explained that they intend to integrate the operations of various revenue collection agencies such as the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). Furthermore, Adedeji highlighted that…
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As long as it is not against the law, let them breathe – Yomi Fabiyi chides Jaiye Kuti over ‘begging’ actors
Yomi Fabiyi, a renowned Nigerian actor and activist, has responded to actress Jaiye Kuti’s criticism of their colleagues who are seeking financial assistance on social media. Jaiye Kuti expressed her disapproval of the recent trend among veteran Yoruba actors who are soliciting car gifts and financial support online. In a viral video on Instagram, she stated that the older actors should take responsibility for their present predicament, attributing it to their past careless financial choices…
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Prepare for presidential election rerun – Labour Party tells members
The Labour Party has issued a warning to its members regarding a potential rerun of the presidential election. Barrister Julius Abure, the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), stated that they have received information suggesting that the government led by President Bola Tinubu’s All Progressives Congress (APC) is also preparing for a rerun. During a virtual meeting with the Nigerian-American Coalition for Justice and Democracy, headed by Prof. Eddie Oparaoji, who serves as the…
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it is neither constitutional nor moral for lawmakers to decide their salaries – Former President, Obasanjo
During a speech at the 60th-anniversary celebration of Aare Afe Babalola’s call to the Bar in Ado Ekiti on Monday, July 10, former President Olusegun Obasanjo expressed his view that it is both unconstitutional and immoral for lawmakers to determine their own salaries. He pointed out that those who are meant to uphold the law are the ones undermining it. Obasanjo emphasized that the responsibility of determining salaries for elected officials lies with the Revenue…
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”As far as am concerned Obasanjo is the only democratically elected Yoruba president” – Charly Boy
Veteran Singer, Charles Oputa popularly known as Charly Boy has clarified his stance on former President Olusegun Obasanjo, emphasizing that Obasanjo is the only Yoruba president who was democratically elected. Taking to Twitter, Charly Boy said, “Anything you like, say about Baba. As far as am concerned he’s the only DEMOCRATICALLY ELECTED Yoruba President ever… “Baba, nothing do you. I Twale for you. President Aremu Olusegun OBASANJO.” In 1999, Obasanjo was elected as the President…
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Stop giving us bad names – Jaiye Kuti tells Yoruba actors who beg online
Veteran actress, Jaiye Kuti has expressed her disappointment with some veteran actors who have resorted to seeking financial assistance on social media platforms. Recently, actors such as Iya Gbonkan, Alapini Osha, Lalude, and Pariolodo, among others, have taken to social media to appeal for help in improving their living conditions. In response to this emerging trend, Jaiye Kuti took to Instagram to share a video where she criticized her older colleagues. She stated that their…
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