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BBNaija misleading youths, FG should ban it like Twitter –MURIC
Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC has called for the ban on Reality TV show, Big Brother Naija like the microblogging site, Twitter. According to a statement by MURIC Director, Prof Ishaq Akintola, he described the programme as an “abomination”, an “exhibition of nudity” and “an invitation to chaos and insecurity” because it allegedly seeks to mislead youths. He said, “We (MURIC) issued statements on it in the past two years. BBNaija is an abomination. The problem…
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2023: Age shouldn’t be barrier to aspiring presidential candidates, as long as he is healthy and experienced – Shehu Sani
Senator Shehi Sani has faulted former military president, Ibrahim Babangida’s claim that the age of next president should be 60 years old. Former Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida, in an interview had said he already has someone in mind as the ideal next President of Nigeria, and he’s a man in his 60s. Reacting to this in a post on Facebook Senator Shehu Sani wrote; “the age of the next President doesn’t matter as long…
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Only ignorant People say Buhari is tougher on Secessionists than Terrorists – Adesina
Presideny Spokesman, Femi Adesina has expressed that only ignorant people believe that President Muhammadu Buhari is tougher on Secessionists than he is on Terrorists Adesina in post on Facebook stated that it is “deliberate mischief, ignorance or pure hatred” to claim that some troublers of the country are being treated with softer hands than others. Citing instances where the military dealt with bandits and insurgents. He wrote; “It amazes, even confounds, to hear some people say…
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Medical treatment in Nigeria fairly Okay… No need to seek expertise Abroad – Ngige
Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chris Ngige has expressed that there is no need for Nigerians to seek medical treatment abroad, as the country has the necessary facilities to provide quality healthcare for citizens. Ngige stated this on Friday, during an interview with Channels Television. When asked if the country’s healthcare sector is good enough to discourage Nigerians from travelling abroad, the minister admitted that though the sector is not perfect, the federal government has…
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Tokyo Olympics: Sports Ministry has brought shame to Nigeria – Dalung
Former Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung has slammed the sports Ministry which he said has brought shame to the country at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics. Dalung in an interview on Channels Tv said his successor, Sunday Dare’s decision to dissolve the boards of federations less than three months to the 2020 Olympic Games shows that he lacks the “patriotic political will to consolidate on the gains on the ground” hence the reason for Team Nigeria’s numerous…
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Oba of Benin welcomes quadruplets with fifth wife
The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, has welcomed a set of Quadruplets, 3 boys and a girl, from his fifth wife, Queen Aisosa Ewuare II. The monarch shared the good news at 4:57 p.m at his palace on Friday, August 6 amidst jubilation by guests. He thanked God Almighty and his ancestors for the blessings as he noted that mother and children are in good health “May the Lord…
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We won’t allow old, sick people in 2023 – Arewa youths
The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum, AYCF, on Friday, issued a warning ahead of the 2023 presidential election. National President of AYCF, Yerima Shettima, warned that the group would not allow the recycling of any old, weak, and sick Nigerian as president. Shettima in a statement said democracy does not encourage a weak, tired and politically compromised leader. He said: “Going forward, the AYFC will never allow the recycling of old, weak and sick citizens as…
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Hushpuppi’s story set to be adapted into Hollywood Action Movie
Founder of Ebony Life, Mo Abudu has revealed that her company will be partnering with the Will Packer Production and Universal Studios to make a movie out of Hushpuppi’s fraud case to be titled “The Fall of the Billionaire Gucci Master”. Hushpuppi and five gang members were arrested for allegedly being involved in fraud and laundering money meant to finance a school for children in Qatar.Mo Abudu has now revealed that her company, Ebony Life…
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“There is nothing on this earth that can be compared to you “- Singer KCee celebrates his wife
Singer, KCee has celebrated his wife and mother of his children on social media. The singer wo is currently on vacation with his family shared photos of Ijeoma on his Instagram page as he professed his love for her. In his words; “So this summer I decided to celebrate the most beautiful woman on earth, my queen, my angel and the mother of my lovely kids. She has been my strength and my greatest supporter…
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2023: I have seen next President of Nigeria – Babangida
Former military head of state, General Ibrahim Babangida, has revealed that he has seen the kind of person that would be fit to become Nigeria’s next President come 2023. Speaking in an interview aired on Arise Television, IBB called on Nigerians to focus on individuals in their 60s. He hinted at a few individuals whom he said had the capacity to lead the country and effectively run its affairs economically and politically. According to the…
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“We have recovered N89 billion from banks following complaints from customers” – Emefiele
CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele has disclosed that as of June 2021, there has been a recovery of about N89.2 billion from commercial banks in the country following investigations and verified complaints from customers of affected banks. Speaking in Calabar at a 2-day public enlightenment fair, Emefiele who was represented by CBN’s Acting Director of Corporate Communications Department, CBN, said the recovery was based on 23,526 complaints they received from customer bordering on charges and other…
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Ex-President Yar’Adua’s son remanded in prison for killing four persons
A Magistrate’s Court in Yola, Adamawa State, on Thursday, remanded the son of late former President Musa Yar’Adua, Aminu Yar’Adua, 36, in prison for allegedly killing four persons in an auto crash. Yar’Adua, who is a student of the American University of Nigeria (AUN) Yola, was charged to court for supposedly causing death by dangerous driving on 23 June, 2021. According to the police First Information Report (FIR) tendered in court by the prosecutor, Insp.…
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