President Muhammadu Buhari and the delegation that recently travelled with him to the United States escaped an air mishap after the presidential jet marked 5N-FGT suddenly developed a fault while they were returning to Nigeria, Newsextra24 has gathered. Buhari had on Sunday, September 19, 2021, travelled to New York for …
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Enaira App Returns To Google Play Store
eNaira App has reappeared on the Google play store barely 24 hours after it was taken down by the Google team following a series of complaints by Nigerians that downloaded the newly unveiled digital currency Speed Wallet Application. Investors King had reported that eNaira app recorded over 100,000 downloads before it …
Read More »CBN Plagiarised eNaira Policy Document From American JLG Website – Gazette
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been caught plagiarising the policy and terms of use of an American wireless equipment supplier as its own policy on the eNaira website, Peoples Gazette can report. Nigeria’s digital currency, marketed to boost cross-border trade and other financial activities, was launched on October …
Read More »Buhari Approves Construction Of ₦21 Billion 14-Bed Space Presidential Clinic
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the construction and equipping of a 14-bed space presidential clinic at a cost of N21 billion. The Permanent Secretary, State House, Umar Tijjani, made the disclosure to members of the Senate Committee on Federal Character and Inter-Governmental Affairs while presenting the 2022 budget for consideration. …
Read More »FG Spends ₦5 Billion To Feed 228,046 Children In Gombe
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Investment, Sadiya Farouq says no fewer than 228,046 children have benefitted from home grown school feeding in Gombe within the last five years. Farouq also revealed that the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme is one of the Federal Government initiatives aimed …
Read More »Anambra Kicks As NCAA Suspends Commissioning Of Anambra Int’l Airport
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHGzR6vvSFo Anambra State government has raised alarm over alleged plan to scuttle the proposed commissioning ceremony of the Anambra International Airport, scheduled to hold this Saturday, 30th October, 2021. The Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Mr. C-Don Adinuba who stated this in Awka gave it a political colouration, stating …
Read More »US Issues First Gender ‘X’ Passport To Intersex Navy Veteran, Dana Zzyym (Pics)
GENDER ‘X’ : The US has issued its first passport offering a third gender designation, ‘X’ for those who identify as intersex, the State Department announced Wednesday An intersex US Navy veteran has become the first recipient of a US passport with its gender marked as ‘X’, for people …
Read More »We Didn’t Call For Boycott Of Anambra Election – IPOB Clarifies Statement
We didn’t call for boycott of Anambra election – IPOB clarifies statement The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Thursday, debunked a statement that it called for the boycott of November 6, Anambra gubernatorial election. Disclosing this in a statement obtained by Vanguard, the group’s spokesperson, Emma Powerful advised media houses …
Read More »Femi Kuti Still Fit And Doing Exercises And Pull-Ups At 59
Afrobeat Legend Femi Kuti is still doing Pull ups at 50 years old. If you are someone who engages in daily aerobics and work-outs, you will undertstand this is an achievement coming from the artiste at his age. He actually did 10 laps. Outstanding! Daily exercises like this has a …
Read More »FG To Review Licences Of Discos, Gencos Over Poor Performance
There are indications that the Federal Government may, in the coming weeks, take punitive measure over the operating licences of some power distribution (DisCos) and generation (GenCos) companies. The Guardian gathered this may not be unconnected with the poor performance by some critical stakeholders in the value chain. While President …
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