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Aisha Yesufu Carpets Buhari’s Wife Aisha Over Twitter User’s Arrest
Social activist, Aisha Yesufu, has slammed Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari, for allegedly ordering the arrest and detention of Aminu Muhammed over an alleged defamatory social media post. Muhammed, who is a final-year student in the Department of Environmental Management and Toxicology, Federal University Dutse, Jigawa State, had in June tweeted in Hausa “Su mama anchi kudin talkawa ankoshi” loosely...
Act Now To Avert Impending Anger – Peter Obi Warns Tinubu About UNICEF Report
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi, has described as saddening the warning by the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, UNICEF, that 31.5 million Nigerians are at risk of acute hunger and serious food insecurity between June and August 2024. According to him, Nigeria is considered among the 20 hungriest nations in the world, ranking...
DSS Finally Releases Sacked Ganduje’s Media Aide
The Department of State Services on Monday released Salihu Yakasai, the sacked media aide to Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, from the custody. A brother to Yakasai, Abdullahi, made this known via his Twitter handle. “Alhamdulilah. My brother @dawisu is out. Thank you all! #freedawisu,” Abdullahi tweeted. Many Nigerians on social media had condemned the arrest of Yakasai hours after criticising the...
Ikpeazu Welcomes Pastor Ted Wilson, World President Of SDA Church To Umuobiakwa (Photos)
Former Executive Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has received the World President of the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church, Pastor Ted Wilson, and a delegation from the General Conference of the Church, at his country home in Umuobiakwa, Obingwa, Abia State. Dr. Ikpeazu, who is an ordained Elder of the Church, will be the host of the World Leaders...
Lagos To Commence Full Ban On Single-Use Plastics
The Food and Beverages Recyclers Alliance members were given a courtesy call by the Lagos State Government on Thursday to discuss the procedures for enforcing the ban on single-use plastics, with the emphasis that full enforcement will start shortly. Speaking at the meeting held in the conference room of the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources, the commissioner, Tokunbo...
IPOB Rejects Court’s Life Sentence For Nnamdi Kanu
The Indigenous People of Biafra has rejected Thursday’s judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja sentencing its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, to life imprisonment on seven terrorism-related charges. In a statement on Friday by its spokesman, Emma Powerful, the group insisted that Kanu “committed no offence known to Nigerian law” and maintained that his agitation amounted only to self-determination, which...
Primate Ayodele Speaks On States Where Governors-Elect May Be Sacked, Tells Abia PDP Candidate What To Do
Primate Elijah Ayodele, the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church has revealed some States where elected governors can be sacked and replaced with the candidates of opposition parties. In a statement signed Friday by his Media Aide, Osho Oluwatosin, the cleric said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in Kaduna, Isah Ashiru, can reclaim his stolen mandate in court and...
Wesley Varsity VC Urges FG To Decentralise NYSC For Security Training
The Vice Chancellor of Wesley University, Ondo Town, Ondo State, Prof. Samuel Obeka, has called on the Federal Government to decentralise the National Youth Service Corps scheme to enable graduate youths to receive security training. Obeka, who expressed concern over the rising insecurity in parts of the country, said it was high time Nigerians were licensed to carry arms to...
“The Heat Is Too Much, Our Husbands No Longer Touch Us” – Rivers Women Protest
Aggrieved women have protested the lack of power supply in the Mile 2 and Mile 3 areas of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. They lamented that their husbands no longer make love to them because of heat. “Our husbands are no longer touching us because of heat,” they said. The angry women stormed the office of the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC) on...
Umu-Aba Connect Raises Millions Of Naira To Support Education Of Aba Fashion Parade Boy [PHOTOS]
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Group of friends known as Umu-Aba Connect says they are committed to investing their resources in ensuring that the star in Aba fashion parade boy blossoms. One Kingsley Kosisochukwu Joseph had boldly joined a fashion parade show at Aba Fashion Week (AFW-23) held at Brass Junction, Aba-Owerri road. This is the boldness that attracted members of Umu-Aba Connect Association in...
