Sadiya Umar Farouq’s theft by outrageousness–THREAD 1/3 Sadiya Umar Farouq, Buhari’s minister of humanitarian affairs, said today that she spent more than N500 million to feed non-existent schoolkids in their homes in Lagos, Ogun, and the FCT while schools are shut! This woman embodies the audacity of fraud. While past …
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Protesters Block Edo Government House Over Salary Arrears (photos)
Staff of the College of Education, Ekiadolor, in Edo State, have blocked the main entrance gate to the Edo Government House a.k.a Osadebe Avenue, in Benin City. Newsextra24 reports that the College of Education staff, in their numbers, are protesting over unpaid salaries by the State government, for the past …
Read More »Rita Daniels Honoured With Rotary Paul Harris Fellow For Charity
Popular Nollywood Actress and Director, Mrs. Rita Chukwuji Daniels has been named a Paul Harris Fellow by the renowned Rotary Foundation of Rotary International. The recognition was presented to Chukwuji Daniels in appreciation of her tangible and significant assistance towards supporting humanity across the world. Paul Harris Fellows are named …
Read More »Explosion Rocks Lebanon’s Capital, Beirut
Hundreds wounded as huge blast rips through Lebanon’s Beirut Thick smoke seen rising above the capital after powerful blast; cause of explosion not immediately clear. Hundreds of people have been wounded in a huge blast that ripped through Lebanon’s capital, Beirut, according to the country’s health minister. The massive explosion …
Read More »Tiniest Waist: Su Naing To Beat 1939 Guiness World Record (Photos)
A woman with a tiny waist has said the look is simply the result of her “normal and healthy” lifestyle. Su Naing claims to have a waist with a circumference of only 13.7 inches, which is believed to be one of the smallest in the world. The 23-year-old from Myanmar …
Read More »Five Prominent Fights Among Buhari’s Appointees
Since its inception, President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has recorded shocking, unending fights among appointees, especially Ministers and Heads of Departments and agencies. While many Nigerians have expressed worries over this ugly trend, the unending fights among the appointees have become a sort of distraction to governance and the administration. 1. …
Read More »Monguno: Buhari Plans To Overhaul Security Architecture
The National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Monguno (retd.), on Tuesday, said the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has again expressed his dissatisfaction over the worsening security situation in the country. He said Buhari was, therefore, planning an overhaul of the nation’s security architecture. Monguno disclosed this while briefing …
Read More »FG Increases ‘Hate Speech’ Fine From N500,000 To N5 Million
FG Launches Amended Broadcasting Code, Says Hate Speech Fine Now N5m The Federal Government has launched the reviewed sixth Broadcasting Code of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, who unveiled the document on Tuesday at an event in Lagos revealed that the government …
Read More »UAE Did Not Suspend Issuance Of Visa To Nigerians
UAE did NOT suspend issuance of visa to Nigerians You must have come across social media reports that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) suspended issuance of visa to Nigerians. Well, do not panic. That is fake news merchants at work. The reports which emanated from Twitter have been denied by …
Read More »BUA Posts Unaudited H1 2020 Financial Results, Revenue Rises To ₦101.3 Billion
One of Africa’s largest cement producers, BUA Cement, has announced an impressive 2020 half-year results declaring revenues of N101.3billion and a Profit After Tax of N34.82billion representing an increase of 12.7% and 13.74% respectively from the corresponding period in 2019. This was contained in a filing to the Nigerian Stock …
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