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Veteran Actor, Clem Ohameze calls for Prayers as he is set to Undergo Surgery
Veteran Actor, Clem Ohameze has called on his fans and well wishers to send him their prayers as he is set to undergo an important surgery.The actor in a post on social media revealed that he’s been battling with an health issue and would soon be going for surgery to correct it.The veteran film star noted that he is scared as he explained how the procedure would be carried out.The actor said he had an…
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Afrobeat singer, Femi Kuti and his son, Made, bag Grammy nominations
Afrobeat Singer Femi Kuti and his son, Made, have bagged nominations in the 64th Grammy awards scheduled to hold on January 31, 2022. Femi Kuti bagged a nomination in the Best Global Music Performance category for his song ”Pa Pa Pa”, while he and his son, Made bagged a nomination in the Best Global Music Album for their song ”Legacy”. Reacting to this, Femi wrote on Instagram; “@madekuti and I want to say a BIG…
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”Do not let hunger and starvation ravage Nigeria”- Actress Uche Elendu begs God as price of egg hits ‘N90’ for one
Actress, Uche Elendu has lamented the increase in the price of commodities in Nigeria. Following the increase in the price of egg at almost N90, Uche Elendu has appealed to God not to allow hunger and starvation to ravage Nigeria. She shared this in a post on Instagram, she wrote; “Egg is 90 Naira??? O lord help your children, do not let hunger and starvation to ravage Nigeria… Egg is now luxury?? How much then…
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Fani-Kayode clears air on arrest by EFCC
Former Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has denied reports that operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC arrested him on Tuesday over alleged manipulation and forgeryThe EFCC Spokesman Wilson Uwujaren had confirmed his arrest even though he did not give details.However, Fani-Kayode via his Twitter page said, he was only invited by the commission and has since been granted bail.He wrote, “Just arrived at the George Hotel for dinner. I was never arrested by the…
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Get a Covid19 vaccine if you love your Job – Minister, Ehanire tells Civil Servants
The Federal Government has warned employees to go and get vaccinated if they love their jobs. This is coming ahead of the the December 1 deadline COVID-19 vaccine mandate for Federal civil servants Chairman of the Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, had announced that effective December 1, 2021, unvaccinated Federal Government workers won’t be allowed access into any public office, as part of measures to…
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Nigerians to get N5,000 transport grant after removal of Fuel subsidy – Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed
Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has disclosed that Nigerians would get N5,000 monthly transportation grant after the removal of fuel subsidies.Ahmed said the Federal Government will remove fuel subsidies by 2022 and give the poorest Nigerians a transportation grant of N5,000.Speaking at the launch of the World Bank Nigeria Development Update in Abuja on Tuesday, the Minister disclosed that 30 to 40 million poor Nigerians will have access to the grant…
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Nigeria needs Surgical Operation, we must Restructure to Survive – Tambuwal
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal has stated that Nigeria must be restructured for the country to overcome its current challenges.Tambuwal spoke on Tuesday at an event organised for the newly elected officers of the PDP in Abuja. The chieftain noted that the Party is ready to work to ensure that Nigeria achieves greatness.“It is indeed time to rescue and rebuild Nigeria. Nigeria is in urgent need of a surgical operation; Nigeria is in a permanent…
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Insecurity: We need to ask questions about what has happened to us as a people – Wole Soyinka
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has expressed wonder over how Nigeria has degenerated into a situation where human dignity has been devalued by vices such as the kidnapping and robbery in the likes of the abduction of the Chibok schoolgirls and the recent alleged ritual killing of Timothy Adegoke Oludare at Osogbo in Osun State. Soyinka said this when he spoke during the event tagged ‘An Evening with Professor Wole Soyinka,’ in London on Monday,…
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Divorce is allowed in the Bible – Daddy Freeze
Daddy Freeze has said that the Bible takes into account divorce and he shared Bible verses to go with his case.He said that it is so when there is an extramarital perversion.“Along these lines, it is wrong to say that separation isn’t permitted in the Bible,” he statedIn his words;“This, although vague and prone to misinterpretation, makes sense and what he is saying is scriptural.–It is however especially pertinent, to note that scripture is prone…
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Yobe Govt Announces 10% Deduction In Workers’ Salaries To Boost Education
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni has announced that a 10% deduction will be affected on workers’ salaries in the state. According to him, the move is in a bid to boost education.The Commissioner of Home Affairs, Information, and Culture, Mohammed Lamin who is also the Chairman Sub-committee for Yobe Education Recovery Appeal Fund disclosed this on Monday Novemer 22, in Damaturu while briefing newsmen.He said the devastating effects of Boko Haram insurgency in the…
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EndSARS: “Even goats have owners”– Lai Mohammed queries absence of victims’ family members
The Federal Government has queried the Lagos State judicial panel over its report claiming that family members of those killed during the EndSARS protest are afraid to speak.The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, in a statement on Tuesday, urged the Judicial Panel to convince anyone that the names of some casualties of the Lekki Toll Gate incident listed as numbers 3 (Jide), 42 (Tola) and 43 (Wisdom) are not fictitious names questioning who…
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Nigeria is best Market for Investment – Pantami
Minister of communications and digital economy, Isa Pantami has expressed that Nigeria has the best market for investment as the country is “blessed”.Pantami stated this on Monday when he featured as a guest on ‘Good Morning Nigeria’, a programme on the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).Speaking on investment in the digital economy, he stated that the present administration was able to persuade foreign investors to partner with the country at the Nigeria international partnership forum, which…
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