All Progressives Congress leader, Bola Tinubu, has asked the Federal Government to print more naira notes in order to save the economy from collapse even as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to bite harder. Tinubu said this in a statement he wrote in commemoration of his 68th birthday. The former governor of Lagos State said the United…
The last executive session of the Senate before sitting was suspended for two weeks was with a drama over COVID-19. About 35 Senators who recently came back from London after a seminar on Petroleum Industry Governance Bill were isolated by their colleagues at the session because they refused to subject themselves to Coronavirus test. All…
A lady (@PondierEden) has taken to microblogging platform, Twitter to reveal that she’ll dump her husband the day he asks her to pay half their rent. In a series of tweets, Eden made her intentions known and added that it’s a man’s job to provide for his household financially. See her tweets below… ” The…
A Nigerian man has been confirmed dead after being stabbed by his wife during a heated argument at their residence in Rivers State. Facebook user, Anthony Biko Shadrach insinuated that his cousin was stabbed to death by his wife because he was seeing other women. He wrote; Just in::::::::: the world is indeed evil my…
Coming after the deadly explosion that rocked Akure, the Ondo state capital took place, Nigerians have taken to social media to express how they felt, after hearing the banging sound. The explosion came with a strange sound which left residents wondering at first, what might have caused it. Some even thought it was RAPTURE due…
The dollar exchanged for N402 on Friday at the Bureau De Change segment of the foreign exchange market. This followed the suspension of sale of forex to the BDC operators in the industry by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria had made a request to the Central…
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Friday, praised wealthy individuals and private organizations in the county who offered financial support in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. “The President commends members of the Nigerian Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19, made of people like Aliko Dangote, Abdulsamad Rabiu of BUA Group, Femi Otedola, Tony…
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, has warned that the Nigerian economy may slide into recession if the coronavirus pandemic continues for the next six months. She stated this during her appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today where she spoke on steps being taken by the government cushion the impact…
The Governor of Oyo State, Mr Seyi Makinde, has sacked his Special Assistant on Digital Media, Muritala Adigun, for allegedly feeding the public with misleading information. His letter of termination of appointment, signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Olubamiwo Adeosun, with reference number: SP/S.662/2/Vol1/115, was reportedly handed over to him on Friday. The…
Report says explosive Devices suspected to be a bomb that are being transported to the northern part of the country have exploded along Akure-Owo highway in Ondo state. The blast that caused apprehension among most residents of Akure, Obaile, Eleyowo, Iluabo, Osi and environs in Ondo state, destroyed a popular church beside the road, “Possibility…