Nigeria’s Federal Government on Thursday approved 16 memos presented by Minister of Power, Engr. Abubakar Aliyu. The approval was given at the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting which was presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Aliyu who spoke with State House reporters said the action was in response to the demand for increased […]
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Nigeria’s ex-Military Head of State, General Ibrahim Babangida has endorsed the candidature of Vice President Yemi Osibanjo in the 2023 presidential elections, saying he is a good man to lead Nigeria. IBB made this statement when the Osibanjo Grassroot Organization visited him in his Uphill Residence in Minna. “I know the Vice Pesident very well. […]
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Veteran Nollywood actor, Sam Obiago aka Daddy Sam, is dead. Obiago’s death was announced by the president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria AGN, Emeka Rollas on Thursday morning. Rollas shared a photo of the late actor with the caption: “Another Sad Day, RIP Daddy Sam.“ He, however, did not state the cause of Obiago’s […]
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The wife of the Ooni of Ife, Olori Prophetess Naomi Silekunola, has divorced her husband, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi. The wife of the monarch, in a post on her Instagram page, said she will no longer be referred to as wife to the Ooni of Ife or as Queen of Ile-Ife but as the Queen of […]
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The Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 (PSC) has urged that Nigerians observe COVID-19 precautions as they celebrate the Christmas and New Year holidays responsibly. The Chairman, PSC on COVID-19, who also doubles the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, in a statement on Thursday in Abuja, warned that they might consider […]
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The Spiritual Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has released prophecies for 2022 where he warned about President Buhari’s health. Ayodele made this known in a 90-page prophecy he released at his Lagos church in the presence of the media. He warned against the crash of a Presidential Jet in Nigeria, saying […]
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Anyim Pius Anyim, a former Secretary to the Government of Nigeria, has noted that the challenges of 2021 was so daunting on Nigerians. The politician made this statement in his Christmas message to Nigerians where he pointed to the economic hardship, insecurity and other challenges that bedeviled the country in the passing year. Anyim, who […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has introduced a suite of digital Tokens to replace the aging NIN slip and polycarbonate card. Isa Pantami Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, said this at stakeholders workshop on the National Identification Number (NIN) Tokenization Solution organised by National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) in Abuja. He said government adopted […]
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Award winning Nigerian singer, Ayo Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid has stated that fellow Nigerian singer, Wande Coal, housed him when he was homeless. Wizkid made this known at the Flytime music festival in Lagos on Tuesday night, where he was the headline artist. After an acrobatic display with Wande Coal on stage, Wizkid enjoined […]
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Nigeria’s 9th Senate on Wednesday passed 2022 budget of N17.126 trillion, some billions higher than N16.391 trillion presented by President Muhammadu Buhari back in October. It also increased the benchmark price of crude from $57 to $62 per barrel, from which a proposed increase in revenue is expected. The sum of N3.8 trillion is for […]
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