Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have urged Lagosians, especially the youths, to eschew bitterness, avarice, and violence. These are the central theme of the constituency stakeholders meeting, held across all the 40 constituencies in the state Thursday, to calm nerves and ensure an end is brought to the orgy of violence that…
President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria’s economy is too fragile for fresh COVID-19 lockdown. The President, therefore, urged Nigerians to obey all protocols recommended by health authorities to curtail the spread of the lethal coronavirus. Buhari, who stated this on Thursday via his verified Twitter handle, said compliance with COVID-19 protocols by all Nigerians is…
Kim Kardashian West, popular reality star reportedly spent a total of $1 million to throw a fancy party as she turned 40. She flew her friends and family on a private jet to one of the world’s most breathtaking private islands in Tahiti, for the celebration. According to Page Six, the reality star chartered an…
Babagana Monguno, the National Security Adviser (NSA) has stated that social media was a tool used to stir up violence during the #EndSARS protest and is still used to instigate cyber-terrorism across the country. Munguno said this at a workshop on the 2020 national cybersecurity strategy in Abuja today Wednesday, October 28. Represented by Aliyu…
Nigerian Football Federation Receives $1m From FIFA As COVID-19 PalliativesThe Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has given the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) the sum $1m as COVID-19 Palliatives. This was made known by the President of the NFF, Amaju Pinnick, who confirmed the receipt of $1 million as COVID-19 palliatives from world football governing…
The demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has been termed by the Federal government as ridiculous. The union had stated that it would only end the strike action after its home-grown University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS) has passed the federal government’s integrity test. Reacting to the ASUU’s stance, spokesperson for the…
The meeting between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) ended in a deadlock on Wednesday. The union and Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige led delegation failed to agree on the payment platform to be used in disbursing the salary arrears and the N30bn Earned Allowance of the university lecturers. According…
Prophet T B. Joshua, founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), has given insights into his family and relationship with God.The cleric, in an exclusive interview with newsmen, said, “I have a wife and I have children. My first daughter is doing her PhD and my second daughter is doing her master’s degree….
Despite wide support for Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s candidate for the director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), the US has reportedly expressed its opposition to her emergence. It was reported today that Okonjo-Iweala won the popular vote by a wide margin, with the expectation of an announcement after a WTO meeting in Geneva. The heads…