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I Can’t Wait To Be In Daura After May 29 — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says he looks forward to his retirement in Daura, Katsina State, after handing over on May 29. Buhari, according to a statement by his spokesman, Femi Adesina, said this at the State House in Abuja yesterday while receiving the outgoing British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Wendy Laing. The president said: “I will be as far away from...
NLC Condemns Attack On Students In Kaduna
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Kaduna State Council has appealed to the state government and security agencies to do all they can to rescue the kidnapped students of GSS Awon in the Kachia Local Government Area. In a statement issued by Comrade Ayuba Magaji Suleiman, the state chairperson said, “We urge the State Government and security agencies to do the...
Keep Peter Obi In Prayers, Principalities, Rulers Of Darkness Against Him – Fr Kelvin Urges ‘Obidients’
Fr Kelvin Ugwu, a Nigerian missionary priest working in Gambia, has called on the supporters of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to always keep him in their prayers. The cleric said they should stand by him, insisting Obi had proven he could be trusted. His statement is coming on the heels of the federal government's accusation against Obi of...
NAFDAC Seals Abuja Shops For Selling Unregistered Sex Enhancers
On Wednesday in Abuja, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control closed two shops for allegedly selling unapproved products to Nigerians. The shops are in the Zuba Central motor park and the Utako main market. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, some of the unregistered aphrodisiac products are: “Hajiya Ayesha Snuff, AK47, Bulletproof, and Hajiya Aysha Maisanda.” According...
National Population Commission Gives Update On 2023 Census
The National Population Commission has given updates on the 2023 census. The Commission said all plans are set to commence building numbering and household listing by April 17, before the actual census exercise kick-starts in May. It added that five training days for enumerators would commence from April 25 to 30, 2023. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the Kwara state...
Former Abia APC Guber Aspirant, Eke Commiserates With Sen. Kalu Over Wife’s Death
A former governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress in Abia, Chief Daniel Eke has condoled with the Senate Chief Whip, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu (OUK), on the death of his first wife, Ifeoma, at 61. In a condolence message issued from his base in the U.S on Wednesday, Eke expressed deep sadness over the death of...
Easter: FG Declares Friday, Monday Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Friday 7 and Monday 10, April 2023 as public holidays to mark this year’s Easter celebration. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration in Abuja. Aregbesola, in a statement signed by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Shuaib Begore, on Wednesday, urged Christians to emulate the virtues of sacrifice, togetherness, forgiveness, kindness, love, peace and patience...
Ikpeazu Appoints New Chief Of Staff
Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has approved the appointment of Mr Chukwuemeka Enwereji as the new Chief of Staff to the Governor. This is contained in a statement on Wednesday signed by the governor's chief press secretary, Onyebuchi Ememanka. He said Mr Enwereji holds the Bachelor of Laws Degree of the Abia State University, as well as a Master of Laws...
Charly Boy Reveals Simon Ekpa’s Alleged Connection With APC
Famous Nigerian singer and activist, Charles Oputa, better known by his stage name, Charly Boy, has alleged that Simon Ekpa, the de facto leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, is working for the All Progressives Congress, APC. Charly Boy also claimed that Ekpa’s athletic career was sponsored by the late Deji Tinubu. READ ALSO: I’m Not Afraid Of...
I’m Not Afraid Of Death, I’ll Rather Go Down Fighting For Justice – Falz
Nigerian hip-hop artist, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has revealed why he does confrontational music. In a recent interview with Arise TV, Falz said he was not afraid of death, stressing that life in Nigeria is not meaningful. The multi-talented entertainer featured on the programme ‘Music as a Socio-political Tool’, on the heels of his latest song with his colleague,...
