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In a message shared on his X (formerly Twitter) account on Sunday, Atiku suggested that the government should be “humble enough” to incorporate ideas beyond their present approach to alleviate the hardships Nigerians face. Responding to repeated inquiries from citizens about how he would handle the nation’s economic issues differently, Atiku clarified that while he is not in office, the focus should remain on Tinubu’s policies and performance. “I’ve been inundated with inquiries on what I would have done differently. I am not the president, Tinubu is. The focus should be on him,” Atiku stated. However, he noted that he…
Congratulatory messages flood in for award-winning Nollywood actress, Ekene Umenwa, and her husband, Alex Kleanson on their first wedding anniversary. The couple’s marital milestone comes on the heels of welcoming their first child in September. Marking this milestone, Ekene Umenwa took to Instagram, professing her love for her husband. Reflecting on her marital journey, Ekene Umenwa expressed heartfelt gratitude to God, humorously remarking that she’s now a proud ‘mother of one’. Ekene Umenwa’s post was accompanied by adorable snapshots of her, her husband, and their precious newborn. The couple shared a tender moment, gazing lovingly at their precious newborn, giving…
According to reports, Engonga secretly recorded over 400 explicit videos that allegedly feature high-profile individuals and their family members, including some very close to Equatorial Guinea’s political elite. It’s said that these videos include VIPs’ wives, sisters, and cousins, making this one of the biggest scandals to hit the country in recent memory. What Happened? Here’s What We Know Engonga’s job is to lead investigations into financial misconduct (just like the EFCC boss does in Nigeria), but this scandal has nothing to do with his professional responsibilities. Instead, it focuses on his alleged private activities. Reports reveal that Engonga allegedly…
Friends thrown into mourning as woman passes away after getting married, losing her husband, and giving birth all within a year. It was revealed that the lady known as Cynthia tied the knot in January 2024, only to lose her beloved husband a mere four months later. Lady passes away. Despite this devastating loss, she welcomed a baby girl in October. Tragically, her life was cut short, and she passed away on Sunday, November 3. \ Chidimma Okolomike, a close friend, took to Facebook on Monday, November 4, to confirm the heartbreaking news of Cynthia’s passing. Nwanne mmadu. 2024 was…
Obi, a former Anambra State Governor, highlighted his respect for all faiths and cited biblical references to underscore his point. The Peter Obi Media Reach (POMR) has refuted claims that former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi advocated for dismantling Nigeria’s church structure. According to POMR, this misinterpretation of Obi’s recent interview is misleading and distorts his message. In a statement issued Sunday, November 3, Ibrahim Umar, POMR spokesperson, clarified that Obi’s message intended to encourage a balanced integration of faith and work in Nigerians’ lives. “We have been made aware of a significant distortion of Obi’s recent media interview,…
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in Nigeria’s 2023 general election publicly pledges an unwavering commitment to his wife, Margaret Brownson, asserting he would never divorce her under any circumstances. Speaking on The Honest Bunch podcast hosted by comedian and actor Chinedu Ani Emmanuel, popularly known as Nedu Wazobia, Obi made his stance clear. The former Anambra State governor stated that he would stand by his wife regardless of any potential missteps, including infidelity. “No matter what my wife does today, I won’t divorce her. I can’t separate from her. I can never. Even if she like let her…
The agency’s Permanent Secretary, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, confirmed this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. Oke-Osanyintolu said the fire incident happened late Sunday night at Ajah Market by Alesh bus stop in Lekki, Lagos. “LASEMA in response to distress calls from the 767 and112 toll-free lines at 09:30hrs, activated its Emergency Response Team from Lekki Base. “On arrival at the incident scene at 22:10hrs, it was discovered that several shops and stores housing combustible materials were engulfed by fire. “Investigations conducted revealed that the immediate cause of the fire could not yet…
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of NIgeria (PETROAN) says the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) it plans to import will be cheaper than the current rate sold in the country. Dr Joseph Obele, National Public Relations Officer, PETROAN, in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Obele said competition should be encouraged in the sector to avoid exploitation and profiteering. He disputed the allegation by Dangote Refinery that PETROAN would import substandard products at cheaper rate, stressing that the claims were not surprising. The publication was coming after PETROAN and the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN)…
Honourable Yusuf Adamu Gagdi, a member of the House of Representatives in Plateau State, is mourning the tragic loss of his in-laws, Mary Jonathan and her son, Mark Jonathan, who was killed in a violent attack by suspected bandits in the Mista Ali area of Jos North. Source link
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar again tackled President Bola Tinubu and his administration, stating that Nigerians are increasingly frustrated with Tinubu’s trial-and-error economic policies and approach to governance, which has resulted in the country facing its current challenges. The former Vice President urged President Bola Tinubu and his administration to acknowledge their shortcomings and demonstrate the humility necessary to understand that they cannot simply rely on increased taxation to extract Nigerians from the ongoing economic crisis. Atiku said this in a statement he signed in Abuja, Monday. He was responding to a statement credited to the Presidency claiming that an…