The Federal Government and state governors on Thursday resolved to put measures in place to address the hike in food prices being witnessed across the country. The resolution was made at a virtual meeting of the National Economic Council presided over by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo. The council, which is chaired …
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Buhari Is Like Snow – Governor Yahaya Bello (video)
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state described President Buhari as snow while commenting on the book “The Buhari in us”. The Kogi state Governor who also stated that Buhari is a superb human being, added that in Islam he is described as the “pure one”. He further averred that the …
Read More »Crude Oil Discovered In Benue In Commercial Quantity – NNPC
Crude Oil Discovered In Commercial Quantity In Benue Trough – NNPC Crude oil has been discovered in the Benue Trough in commercial quantity, with Nigerian geologists spearheading the efforts, the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Malam Mele Kyari has said. Kyari stated this while delivering …
Read More »NYSC To Filmmakers: Get Approval Before Using Corps Members’ Uniform In Movies
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has urged filmmakers to always seek proper approval before using corps members’ uniform while shooting their movies. Mr Christian Oru, NYSC Assistant Director of Legal Services, said this in Lagos during a meeting between National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) and creative industry …
Read More »Lauretta Onochie: “CNN Lied To The World About Nigeria”
Presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie has reacted to CNN’s documentary about Lekki Toll Gate shooting which has ignited controversy, Newsextra24 reports. Lauretta Onochie in her tweet, alleged that CNN lied to the world about Nigeria. She also stated that she’s upset because they think “we are so stupid and will swallow …
Read More »The Only South-easterner In Aso Villa Is A Photographer – Senator Abaribe
Senate Minority leader, Enyinnaya Araribe intensified his call for more recognition to be given to those from the South East at the federal level, saying that the only person from that region in the Aso Villa is a photographer. Abaribe said this on Friday as a guest on Channels Television’s …
Read More »Lekki Shootings: CNN To Lai Mohammed, ‘You Didn’t Provide Any Evidence’
Nigerian Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed was called out again by CNN in their newsroom program on the morning of today November 20, over threats of sanction. The American News agency which stated that it is standing by its report on the Lekki toll gate, stressed that Lai …
Read More »EndSARS: 57 Civilians, 37 Policemen, 6 Soldiers Killed – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government says 57 civilians, 37 policemen, and six Soldiers were killed all over the country during the #EndSARS crisis. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja at a media briefing on the EndSARS protest and its aftermath. He also said …
Read More »Lagos Women’s Run Holds Tomorrow. List Of Closed Streets
LASTMA @followlastma TRAVEL ADVISORY – LAGOS WOMEN RUN As a result of the Lagos mini-marathon tagged “LAGOS WOMEN RUN” which comes up on Saturday, 21st Nov 2020, from 0600hrs, the following routes will be temporarily closed to traffic: 1. Marina bridge inwards Apongbon, 2. Onikan inwards J.K Randle Avenue (TBS), …
Read More »Goodluck Jonathan Celebrates His 63rd Birthday Today
Goodluck Jonathan Turns 63 Today Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan GCFR, GCON (born 20 November 1957) is a Nigerian politician who served as the President of Nigeria from 2010 to 2015. He lost the 2015 presidential election to former military head of state General Muhammadu Buhari, marking the first time in …
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