A member of the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Caroline Nagbo, has denied a report that she was among the acting members of the commission, who got N142million each. Nagbo, who is the only member of the IMC from Rivers State, described the report published by a Port Harcourt-based…
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“Who Be Yahoo Yahoo Girl If No Be You” – Falz Slams Diezani
Nigerian rapper and actor, Falz has lambasted Diezani Alison-Madueke for her statement about yahoo boys becoming role models in Nigeria. Recall, the Diezani made the statement while delivering a lecture at a virtual event which was also attended by former President Goodluck Jonathan. Speaking at an event organised by the Ijaw National Development Group on…
‘Mummy Calm Down’ Boy Finally Meets With Lagos State Governor. (Photos)
Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has kept his promise to meet with ‘mommy calm down’ internet sensation, Oreofeoluwa Lawal-Babalola. Last month, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu expressed his desire to meet little Oreofeoluwa after his ‘calm down’ video went viral. He noted that the exchange between the little boy and his mother was funny, adding that…
We Will Resist Plot To Impeach Obaseki, Rig Election, Says Wike
The Governor of Rivers State Nyesom Wike has vowedt the PDP would resist alleged plot to impeach Governor Godwin Obaseki. Wike, who is the Chairman of the PDP Campaign Council for the election, asked President Muhammadu Buhari and the international community to prevail on the APC to stop the needless violence in Edo, play by…
BREAKING: Senator Buruji Kashamu Is Dead
Popular Nigerian Senator who served as a Senator representing Ogun East in the 8th National Assembly, Buruji Kashamu has died. According to reports, the popular Ogun Senator died of COVID-19 complications. His death was also confirmed by Senator Ben Murray Bruce. The former Bayelsa Senator wrote on his verified Twitter page saying; I have just…
Nigerians Slam Bauchi Gov Over Appointment Of Special Assistant On Single Women Affairs (See Reactions)
Bauchi State governor , Sen. Bala Mohammed has come under intense criticism on social media for appointing a Special Assistant on Unmarried Women. In the letter of appointment seen by our correspondent on Friday, which was signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Sabiu Baba, and issued to the appointee, Balaraba Ibrahim, she would…
We Spent Over N500m Feeding Students During Lockdown – Humanitarian Minister
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Sadiya Farouq says about N523.3 million was spent on school feeding programme during the lockdown prompted by coronavirus. Sadiya Farouq made the revelation, Monday during the COVID-19 Presidential Task Force briefing in Abuja. She said about 124,589 households benefited across the FCT, Lagos and Ogun states. READ ALSO…
“God Will Make You Suffer In Ways Money Can’t Fix” – Tekno Prays For Nigerian Leaders
Nigerian singer, Augustine Miles Kelechi, professionally known as Tekno, recently took to his social media page to share a special prayer for Nigerian leaders. Tekno prayed that God will make Nigerian leaders who steal to suffer, for not giving back to the people. READ ALSO His tweet reads ; “If u a leader in this…
My Husband Is Now Resting In Heaven, Says Ajimobi’s Widow
Mrs. Florence Ajimobi, wife of the late governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, has said her late husband came, saw and conquered. She added that he is resting in peace in heaven having finished his course here on earth. Mrs. Ajimobi spoke at her Oluyole, Ibadan home when the Chairman of the Nigeria Union of…
Obaseki Has No Opponent In Edo State – Wike
Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has boasted the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the forthcoming Edo governorship election Governor Godwin Obaseki has no opponent. Speaking on a live programme on Wednesday, Wike said the people of Edo already knew the type of candidate the All Progressives Congress (APC) presented to them following what Adams Oshiomhole…
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