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If Buhari Gov’t wants terrorism to end today, they have all it takes and redesigning Naira notes is not one of them – Fr. Kevin Ugwu
Malawian based Nigerian priest, Rev. Fr. Kelvin Ugwu has slammed the Buhari administration over misplaced priority. He said this following alerts of alleged terrorist attack in the capital city and the Central Bank of Nigeria’s need to redesign the Naira. Fr Kelvin said the policy has nothing to do with fighting terrorists or kidnappers In a tweet the cleric shared on Sunday afternoon, he lamented that the Gambian Dalasi has become more valuable than the…
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Bomb threat: Disregard the fake news – Police spokesperson, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed claims that bombs are being planted in every area of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja In a statement issued by the Force spokesperson, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, he said there is no imminent threat to the FCT at the moment. He further described the claims as fake news His statement reads; “It is surprising and disheartening to read in the news and on social media that bombs are being…
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2023: Atiku will stand on the side of the law, not disobey court orders – Ologbondiyan
A chieftain of the People’s Democratic party PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan has vowed that its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, will not disobey court orders if he becomes President. He said this while speaking with Saturday PUNCH. Ologbondiyan started that Atiku will not hesitate to strengthen the rule of law regardless of whether court rulings favour his administration or not. He said; ”Atiku Abubakar is a symbol of the rule of law. He fought all his battles…
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This doesn’t come cheap – Sowore reacts to Atiku’s trip to the US
Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has slammed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, over his trip to the United States, describing it as wasteful Atiku had alongside some key members of his campaign council jetted out of the country to engaging with Nigerians in diaspora as well as with PDP members in North America. Reacting to this, Sowore in a tweet said: “Whereas it cost average Nigerians…
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We were not informed about CBN’s Naira redesign plan – Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National planning, Zainab Ahmed has disclosed that the finance Ministry was not informed about the Apex bank’s decision to redesign the Naira. CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele had announced that the bank will be redesigning the N200, N500 and N1000 denominations and that the new notes will be launched on December 15, 2022. He also mentioned that the old notes will seize to be used as a legal tender from…
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Terror alert: Don’t panic, be vigilant – Buhari tells Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the nation’s security establishment and citizens not to panic but rather remain vigilant This is coming in the wake of the recent changes in travel advice from the US and UK governments on a certain terrorist attack in the State capital The president in a statement by Presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, noted that Nigeria is no exception in having terror threats listed in foreign government’s travel advice to their citizens.…
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“Car Wey You Cover With Tamponlin” – Portable Mocks Nigerians As He Shares Photos Of Himself In Germany Where They Use Mercedes Benz As Taxis
Singer, Portable Has Mocked Nigerians Who Brag About Owning Mercedes Benz And See It As A Symbol Of Class. Portable Who Is Currently In Germany, Says The Exotic Car Which Many In Nigeria Brag About Are Being Used As Taxies In The European Country. He Shared This In A Post On Instagram, He Wrote;”Exotic Cars As Taxis ! Car Wey U Cover With Tamponlin . Ilu Osu! Düsseldorf Germany . IKA Of AFRICA
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The urge to go naked is becoming like madness, caution your fellow ladies – Yomi Casual tells women
Celebrity Fashion designer, Yomi Casual has asked that women should be cautioned about what they wear in public places. He berated ladies who dress skimpy, leaving little or nothing to the imagination Yomi Casual in a post he shared via his instastory, advised that women need to start talking to other ladies now about dressing because the ”urge to go naked is becoming like madness.”
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Tesla Boss, Elon Musk finally takes over Twitter, fires top executives
The world’s richest man and co-founder of Tesla and Space X, Elon Musk assumed full control of Twitter late Thursday. He tweeted “the bird is freed”. The $44billion purchase of the influential social media platform was first announced in late April, there were however several disagreements which threatened the sale and take over. The then-Twitter management filed a lawsuit accusing Musk of trying to go back on the terms of agreement. Musk who is now…
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Peter Obi has already won – Kenneth Okonkwo
Spokesperson for the labour party presidential campaign, Kenneth Okonkwo has pronounced Peter Obi as the winner of the forthcoming 2023 presidential election. He said the former Anambra Governor is ahead of other candidates battling for the top job. The veteran actor who was a former member of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC speaking in an interview on Channels Television noted that he was basing his conclusion on several polls and analysis. He said, “He…
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Prince Harry, Meghan Markle donate to flood victims in Nigeria
The Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry, and Meghan Markle Foundation has given an unspecified amount to organizations supporting flood victims in Nigeria. This was made known in a press release by sky news, a Spotify representative confirmed the Archewell Foundation had made donations to both UNICEF and Save the Children. The spokesperson said the donations, of an undisclosed amount, would “help provide relief following devastating floods wreaking havoc in Nigeria”. The 2022 Nigerian floods have…
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BBNaija’s Nina Ivy remarries African American man after separating from her Nigerian husband
Reality TV star, Nina Ivy has remarried. The former Big Brother Naija reality star had her traditional wedding in 2020 to a Nigerian man named Anthony. She relocated to the US and welcomed a son with her husband. The marriage has ended and Nina has now married an African- American man named Chris Miller. She has also changed her name on social media to reflect her new surname “Miller”.
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