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Killings are plot to divide Nigeria along ethnic, religious lines – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has claimed that the series of incessant killings in the country is a plot to divide it He said this condemning the killings in Katsina and Borno states. A statement by spokesman Garba Shehu said the President holds the victims in his thoughts and his prayers. The Nigerian leader, however, assured that the perpetrators would be brought to justice. The government appealed to citizens to “be at our strongest in times like…
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Shehu Sani loses PDP Governorship primary in Kaduna State
Former Lawmaker, Shehu Sani has lost the Governorship bid on the platform of the People’s Democratic party (PDP) in Kaduna State. The PDP primary election was conducted on Wednesday across the country.Shehu Sani in a tweet via his verified Twitter handle, congratulated the winner, Isah Ashiru, a former House of Representatives member. He wrote, “The Kaduna PDP Governorship primaries has been concluded. I lost and Honourable Isah Ashiru won.“I wish to congratulate him. Two Delegates…
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CBN debunks claim of its Governor, Godwin Emefiele being sacked
Head of corporate communications of the Central Bank, Osita Nwanisiobi has debunked claim of Governor of the Central Bank, Godwin Emefiele, being sacked. Earlier today, it was reported that the CBN governor was sacked by President Muhammadu Buhari. However reacting to this, Osita Nwanisiobi said; “As far as I am concerned, it’s a rumour, I’m not aware of any sack”
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Stella Oduah never completed Youth Service, any certificate she has is fake – NYSC responds to senator’s claim of losing her certificate
The National Youth Service Corps has said former Minister of Aviation and Senator representing Anambra North, Stella Oduah, does not have a valid NYSC certificate. This was conveyed in a letter that served as a response to a request made by Concerned Anambra North Peoples Democratic Party Stakeholders. The group had asked the service to validate the senator’s claim of losing her NYSC certificate. An affidavit the senator attached to her CF001 forms which were submitted to the…
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Ghanaian actor who celebrated his birthday in cemetery says ghosts are now haunting him
A Ghanaian actor and movie director who went viral when he celebrated his birthday in the cemetery has cried out as he says ghosts are now haunting him. The celebrant named Nkrumah Samuel, popularly known as Remes Kay, and his friends wore all-white attires as they celebrated in a cemetery. A high table decorated with drinks and a cake was placed between gravestones as the celebrant made merry with friends. There were no chairs provided for guests so some…
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Soludo declares curfew in 7 Anambra LGAs
Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has declared a 6am to 6pm curfew in seven Local Government Areas of Anambra State. The Governor made the announcement in a statewide broadcast on Wednesday May 25, adding that the affected local governments are Aguata, Ihiala, Ekwusigo, Nnewi North, Nnewi South, Orumba North and Orumba South. The curfew which takes effect from Friday May 27, will be in force until normalcy returns to the affected areas. Soludo said; “With effect from…
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‘We will work so in the end we can finally call Nigeria the four-time African champions’ – Peseiro vows to bring success to Super Eagles
New Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro has outlined his ambition with the team, promising to make the team successful again. The Portuguese tactician was recently confirmed the new head coach of the three-time African champions ahead of three other coaches; Ernesto Valverde, Philip Cocu and Laurent Blanc. Peseiro, 60, is expected to take charge of the Super Eagles for the first time when they take on the El Tri of Mexico in an international friendly…
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Man whose body was cut in half by forklift begged doctors to save him even if he was just ‘a head’ (photos)
A man who was crushed by a forklift begged surgeons and his family to help keep him alive even if he was just a ‘head on a plate’. Loren Schauers, 20, from Great Falls in Montana, USA, was working in a forklift on a bridge in September 2019, but traffic forced him to get too close to the edge of the bridge, which made him plummet 50ft below and the forklift landed on him –…
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BREAKING: Peter Obi pulls out of Presidential race, dumps PDP
Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi has withdrawn from the People’s Democratic party (PDP) presidential race and has resigned from the party This is coming barely 72 hours before the party’s National convention
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“Those people wey do Odogwu Bitters dem dey owe me money. So make them pay” – Burna Boy calls out Obi Cubana
Burna Boy has called out Billionaire and Philanthropist, Obinna Iyiegbu popularly known as Obi Cubana for using his nickname for their product.He called out Obi Cubana for naming his drink brand “odogwu bitters” without paying him.The Billionaire business man had launched the brand few months earlier with notable personalities such as Alex Ekubo, Portable as brand ambassadors Burna Boy in his reaction said;“Them do Odogwu Bitters dem no give me money. Wetin dey happen? Those…
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In as much as I would love to see him sacked, the President cannot sack a CBN Governor – Aisha Yesufu reacts to rumor of Emefiele’s sack
Co-convener of the BBOG campaign, Aisha Yesufu has reacted to claims that Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele has been sacked by President Muhammadu Buhari. Yesufu expressed that the President lacks the constitutional power to sack the Governor of the Apex bank She shared this in a tweet via her Twitter handle. According to her, though she would love the governor sacked over the alleged politicisation of his office, but the President…
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This is wrong, this is Jungle justice – Charly boy reacts to invasion and arrest of Rochas by EFCC
Veteran singer and activist Charles Oputa popularly known as Charly Boy has reacted to the invasion and arrest of former Imo state Governor, Rochas Okorocha He lambasted the anti-graft agency for manhandling the Lawmaker EFCC officials on Tuesday forcefully entered Okorocha’s house in Abuja and arrested him. The commission accused Okorocha of shunning multiple invitations and jumping administrative bail. Reacting to this, Charly boy condemned the act as he described it as jungle justice “There is no…
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