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Buhari to sign Electoral Bill in matter of hours – Presidency
The presidency has assured that President Muhammadu Buhari would soon sign the re-worked Electoral Act Amendment Bill into lawMr Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to President Buhari on Media and Publicity made this known on Tuesday when he featured on Channels Television programme, Sunrise Daily.He said, “It could be signed today; it could be signed tomorrow. In a matter of hours, not days. Hours could be 24 hours, it could be 48 hours; not days, not…
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UNILAG First-Class graduate recounts how he got a top job in UK after being rejected for a graduate role in Nigeria over his age
Twitter User @TheTaofik has recounted how he was rejected for a graduate role job in Nigeria over his age despite graduating with a first class from the University of Lagos. He revealed that now he is 32 and working at Bloomberg in London as a sales analyst. According to him, if Nigeria doesn’t value you another country will.
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Shoot Nollywood movies on trains, show the world Buhari’s works – Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has urged Nollywood filmmakers to shoot movies on the trains across the country, he assured that they would be granted free access. According to him, the world must see what President Muhammadu Buhari is doing in infrastructure. “The film project is a beautiful idea. It will engage the people meaningfully, provide entertainment and grow the economy.“We have to do this because what the President is doing in infrastructure should…
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2023 Elections: If my generation still have to compete then something is wrong with them – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has slammed older politicians still vying for leadership positions. He said they should be stepping aside and sharing the experiences they have accumulated with the younger generation. Obasanjo said this at the 2022 Murtala Mohammed Foundation Annual Lecture in Abuja on Monday, Feb. 21. He said: “We also talk about intergenerational collaboration. Governor Fayemi you talked about being in junior secondary school when Murtala-Obasanjo were in power. If Murtala-Obasanjo and people…
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2023 will come and go and this country will remain – Goodluck Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has doused fears of the country’s destruction following the forthcoming 2023 elections. Speaking at the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)’s Council of the WISE strategic retreat and planning workshop which was held in Lagos, Jonathan noted that the country will always be united regardless of whatever fears come with elections. He said; “When elections are coming, there is always this fear that the country will implode. But you see that…
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Hisbah weds two repentant sex workers in Bauchi
The Hisbah Department of the Bauchi State Shariah Commission wedded two repentant commercial sex workers in the state on Monday, Feb, 21. The wedding took place at one of the brothels in Bayangari, Bauchi during the flag-off of the empowerment training of 575 commercial sex workers by the State government through Hisbah Department of the Shariah Commission in the state. The wedding between bride Sadiya Ibrahim and groom Aliyu Usman was witnessed by the Deputy…
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“Northern Nigeria has no option but to support the Yoruba race and Tinubu” – Ganduje
Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje has said that the entire Northern Nigeria is behind the Presidential ambition of APC National Leader, Bola Tinubu. The Governor spoke on Monday at the inauguration of an office for Northern Youth Professionals for Tinubu in Kano.Ganduje who was Represented by the Managing Director of Kano Road Traffic Agency, Dr. Baffa Babba Dan’agundi, noted that the North has no option but to throw it’s weight behind Tinubu. “Northern Nigeria…
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Don’t sleep with a woman and brag that you used her. You are only f*oling yourself – Actor Okon Lagos tells men
Actor, Imeh Bishop Umoh has advised men against bragging about sleeping with with a woman. He shared this in a post on Instagram. According to him, men who do that are only fooling themselves. He further stated that it is a woman who should brag about using a man because she can sleep with a man she wants in whatever way she pleases.
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It is not a coincidence that DSTV assigned channel 419 to NTA – Reno Omokri
Reno Omokri has said that it is not a coincidence that South African owned DSTV has assigned channel 419 to the Nigerian television authority, NTA Reno in a post on Instagram said it’s DSTV’s way of making a mockery of and demarketing Nigeria. He described it as an act that carries a very powerful subliminal message. He further stated that the broadcasting commission which should have noticed it will not, as they are more occupied…
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Ritual Killings: We will not relent in our efforts to ensure a responsible use of the social media – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and culture, Lai Mohammed has blamed social media over the rising spate of ritual killings in the country. The Minister during a media tour of the Daily Trust office revealed that some of the ritual suspects said they learnt about using human parts for money rituals from social media. He noted that though the Government does not plan to stifle the media, it will not relent in it’s efforts to ensure a…
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Court refuses to order DCP Abba Kyari’s release from NDLEA custody
Justice Inyang Edekwor of the Abuja Federal High court has rejected the suit filed by Abba Kyari’s for the Federal Government to release him from NDLEA custody. The suspended DCP had dragged the Federal Government before the court challenging his continued detention by the agency The Judge however, ordered that Kyari put the Federal Government on notice of the existence of the suit he instituted against it. The suspended DCP is being held by the…
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This DNA thing is not an African thing. A child born to an African man is the African man’s child – Ugezu J Ugezu
Film maker, Ugezu J Ugezu has expressed that a child born to an African man is his child. Ugezu shared his opinion in a post via Instagram. According to him, DNA testing is not an African Thing adding that it has torn many homes apart. See his post below;
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