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We have been able to quietly remove electricity subsidy, Fuel subsidy to follow – FG
Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, has disclosed that the Federal Government has quietly removed subsidy on electricity tariff. She made this known on Thursday at a virtual meeting of African Finance Ministers and the International Monetary Fund, themed: ‘The political economy of fiscal reforms’. Ahmed said the amendment of the budget was ongoing to accommodate the incremental removal of fuel subsidy. “We are cleaning up our subsidies. We had a setback; we were to…
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Anita Joseph reacts after being told her marriage will soon end because she brings it on social media like Korra Obidi
Anita Joseph has reacted after an Instagram user told her that her marriage will end like Korra Obidi’s. According to the IG user, no marriage that is publicised on social media lasts. In her response, Anita decreed that her marriage will last. She added that a marriage that will end will do so, whether the couple show off on social media or not.
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Putin sacks Eight Generals over slow progress in Ukraine Invasion
President of Russia, Vladimir Putin has so far fired eight Russian commanders since the start of the conflict with Ukraine. This was disclosed by the head of Ukraine’s security council, Oleksiy Danilov Another report alleged that Putin is annoyed with leaders of the FSB security service for handing him intelligence suggesting that Ukraine was weak, riddled with neo-Nazi groups, and would give up easily if attacked. Philip Ingram, a former senior British intelligence officer, told…
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Nigerian MC allegedly beats pregnant wife to death over N2.7m she loaned him
A Nigerian MC identified as Bonus Emmanuel Chigozie has been accused of allegedly beating his pregnant wife, Itunu to death over a N2.7m loan she gave to him. It was gathered that the incident occurred at their residence in Okota, Lagos state. Chigozie was accused of assaulting his pregnant wife after she demanded for the N2.7m she loaned him. She was rushed to the hospital but died alongside her baby on March 10. It was…
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“Can’t believe how fresh these inmates are” – Nigerian broadcaster, Becky Madojemu reacts to photos of female prisoners at Kirikiri correctional facility
Nigerian broadcaster, Becky Madojemu has reacted to the state of female inmates at the Kirikiri correctional facility. The journalist on Friday March 10, shared photos from the beauty pageant held at the facility where 21-year-old murder suspect, Chidimma Ojukwu, emerged winner. She expressed disbelief at how “fresh” and “robust” they look
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Presidency: South Easterners will help in wealth creation and fight against poverty ravaging Nigeria – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that a president from the South East will bring about unity to the country. He said this while receiving a 2023 Presidential aspirant, Mao Ohuabunwa on Thursday in Abeokuta. The former President noted that a South East president will help in wealth creation and fight against poverty ravaging the country. “Beyond bringing unity to Nigeria or being the cement that holds Nigeria together, I believe that Southeasterners can model…
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“Ndigbo are more ready than any other group has been in Nigeria in the struggle for the presidency” – Former Minister of health, ABC Nwosu
A Former Minister of health, Prof ABC Nwosu has expressed that the determination to produce a Nigerian President from the South East is still on course. Speaking in an interview with Sunnewsonline, Nwosu noted that Igbo Presidency is now more realisable than when the idea first hit. According to him, a president of United Igbo extraction is needed for nation building and that Ndigbo are more ready for the job of nation building than any…
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Insecurity: Buhari does not get the encouragement he deserves – Femi Adesina
Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has expressed that President Muhammadu Buhari does not get the necessary encouragement he deserves in his effort to secure the country and revive the economy. Adesina said this in reaction to the Global Terrorism Index 2022 report released last week by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) where Nigeria recorded the second-biggest reduction in deaths in Sub-Saharan Africa He accused the Nigerian media…
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Bamise: “He brought out a knife, dragged me to the back seat of the bus and raped me” – Another alleged victim of arrested BRT bus driver recounts ordeal, provides evidence
Andrew Nice Omininikoron, the BRT bus driver arrested in connection with the brutal murder of 22-year-old Oluwabamise Ayankole, who was a passenger on his bus has been accused by another woman who claims she was his victim. The victim who was said to be a sales girl at a shop in Ajah provided evidence of her rape. Narrating her encounter, the alleged victim, name withheld, told Punch that the incident happened on November 25, 2021.…
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Doctor told me I have five years to live – Kemi Afolabi
Yoruba actress, Kemi Afolabi has revealed that she has only five years to live. The actress made this known during a recent interview with Chude Jideonwo. She said her doctor diagnosed her of Lupus which she said is incurable. The actress said that the illness has cost her a lot, adding that she had to sell some of her properties. Afolabi, who quoted her doctor, said, “Make sure you are with your loved ones. At…
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“It is better for power to remain in the North than for power to go to the South West for another 8 years” – Deji Adeyanju
Human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju has said that it will be unjust for power to go to the South West than for it to remain in the North. In a post early on Friday, Adeyanju opined that the South West should not produce the next president if truly power should go to the south.According to him, the South West was in power for eight years and as Vice President for another eight years. He described…
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Yoruba Nation can be achieved without firing a bullet – Igboho
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho has assured his supporters that their ambition can be achieved without firing a bullet. He made this known in a statement issued and made available to the press on Thursday by his counsel, Yomi Alliyu.According to the statement, Igboho, who called for calm among his supporters, vowed not to relent in the push for self-determination, thanking those who relentlessly worked towards his release from detention. Ighoho explained that self-determination can…
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