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Buhari to unveil new naira notes tomorrow – Emefiele
Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of the Central Bank has confirmed that President Muhammadu Buhari will unveil the designed Naira notes tomorrow Wednesday, November 23, 2022. Emefiele announced this during the Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee monthly meeting in Abuja. He said the Apex bank won’t wait till December anymore for the unveiling of the new notes. He however stated that the he deadline for returning the old Naira notes to commercial banks in exchange for…
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Two female police officers die in an accident on their way to Akwa Ibom for a police sporting event
Two female police officers with the Borno state police command, PC Godiya and PC Kubra, died while traveling to Akwa Ibom state for a police sport festival The sad news was made known in a statement by the command’s spokesperson, Muazu Abubakar, he said they were involved in a fatal accident along Jos axis. He added that 15 other persons also sustained injuries in the accident. ”Our personnel from Borno Police Command were involved in…
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I will wipe out Boko Haram – Atiku
Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic party, PDP Atiku Abubakar has promised to wipe out Boko Haram insurgents He gave his word in Gombe at the PDP campaign rally. “I will wipe out Boko Haram. Boko Haram is nothing. We have wiped out Boko Haram in Adamawa. “What will stop us from doing same in Borno or Yobe or anywhere they are in this country?” He queried He also promised to builds roads that will…
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When you maltreat your wife, your prayers will be hindered – Mike Bamiloye tells men
Clergyman, Mike Bamiloye, has admonished men to stop maltreating their wives. He said any man’s act of maltreatment against his wife only comes back to hurt him. According to him, the reason why some men have their prayers unanswered is because of their negative attitude to their wives He shared this in a post on Social media. He wrote: ”MEN AND BROS, LISTEN TO ME…!Men and Brethren, listen to me. When you are Maltreating your…
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We are on the brink – FFK reacts to comments by apex sociocultural groups that Nigeria’s Unity is negotiable
A former Minister of Aviation and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Femi Fani-Kayode, says the country is on the brink following the statements by the trio of Afenifere, Ohaneze Ndigbo, and Northern Elders Forum that the unity of Nigeria is negotiable. The trio of Afenifere, Ohaneze Ndigbo, and Northern Elders Forum spoke independently yesterday at a public lecture themed, ‘Nationalism and nation-building in Nigerian history,’ held at Lagos, on the unity of Nigeria…
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I cannot condemn ESN cause I am not sure of their activities – Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has said he cannot condemn the Eastern Security Network (ESN) in the South-East because he is unsure of their activities. He said agitation is not wrong and is as a result of bad leadership Obi stated this while speaking at ‘The Candidates’, a presidential town hall series on Monday. He said if elected president next year, his administration will adopt dialogue to deal with the…
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Nigerian man converts to Islam to marry his Muslim bride (photos)
A Nigerian man, Ossai, converted to Islam to marry his wife, May Haidar, because of the love he has for her. The story was shared by a Hausa Instagram page, Arewa Fashion and Style on Monday, November 21, 2022. The newlywed, who responded to a congratulatory comment under the post, said her father was initially skeptical about the conversion. “I went to see my dad and told him about it, at first he was not happy…
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2023 Election: Catholic Bishop warns Christians against voting for political parties that field same-faith tickets, says we need leaders who can manage and harness our differences
Bishop of Kaduna Catholic Archdiocese, Most Reverend Mathew Ndagoso has warned Christians against voting for political parties that field same-faith tickets in 2023 elections. Bishop Ndagoso who gave the warning at an event on Monday, November 21, said same-faith tickets do not promote equity, fairness and unity especially in a diverse country like Nigeria. Channels Television reported that the cleric further stated that religion is an important factor to be considered in the nation’s socio-political charter, and political parties and presidential…
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I don’t need religion – Wole Soyinka
Nobel Prize-winning author, Wole Soyinka, has said that he does not need any religion and hasn’t felt the need for one. He however described himself as a mythologist According to him, he believes that people have a right to create myths around themselves based on their experiences. “Do I really need one (religion)? I have never felt I needed one. I am a mythologist, he said “But religion? No, I don’t worship any deity. But…
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Peter Obi not a serious contender, I don’t see him close to Aso Rock – Giwa
Senior Pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming Of Christ Ministry in Akure, Adewale Giwa, has said that he does not see Peter Obi of Labour Party as a serious contender. He rather, described the former Governor as a businessman Giwa, who was addressing his church members in Akure, Ondo State, on Sunday, specifically said Obi’s popularity on social media would fade out a few weeks before the 2023 presidential election He said; “I have told…
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Peter Obi: Resign or we fill Anambra govt house with refuse, Igbo youths tell Soludo
Youths under the aegis of Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL, have threatened to fill Anambra Government House with refuse over Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s incessant attacks against the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi. The group gave the Governor an ultimatum to retract his words or brace up the wrath of Igbo youths This was made known in a statement by its President General, Goodluck Ibem. According to him, the time…
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Tinubu is running from the law – Dino Melaye
Spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Council, Dino Melaye, has claimed that Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), is a man running away from the law. Tinubu had during his campaign in Warri, alleged that Atiku “fought” Obasanjo while in office. Reacting to this, Melaye disclosed that Tinubu “fought his female Deputy Governor, Mrs Kofo Akereke-Bucknor, until she was removed from office and as a man running…
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