Queen wins her first BBNaija Friday Night Task. 24 September 2021 After racing against time in a “Journey to Financial Freedom”, Queen has emerged as the winner of the Friday Night Task and smiles to the bank with One Million Naira. This Task was courtesy of PiggyVest. After spending time going through the PiggyVest pamphlet, theContinue reading “Day 62: Queen unlocks financial freedom – BBNaija”
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Nigerian-Genius storms the World; Ready to takeover Vice President Kamala Harris seat
Dr AKINYEMI AGBEDE, a Nigerian-American, Mathematics Genius,and Democrat,A two term California governorship candidate in 2014 and 2018 is seeking to replace Vice president Kamala Harris at US Senate. He was born in Lagos Nigeria (West Africa). He attended Baptist Academy Obanikoro, Lagos Nigeria for his Higher School Certificate and came out with distinction, Studied MathematicsContinue reading “Nigerian-Genius storms the World; Ready to takeover Vice President Kamala Harris seat”
INEC requests NPC’s data on deceased Nigerians to enhance voters register
Nigerian women’s political apathy worrisome — Zainab Abiola The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged the National Population Commission (NPC) to periodically avail INEC the data of deceased Nigerians to further enhance the credibility of the nation’s register of voters. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the request when he received the ChairmanContinue reading “INEC requests NPC’s data on deceased Nigerians to enhance voters register”
Network Marketing
Network Marketing is a business model that depends on person-to-person sales by independent representatives, often working from home. A network marketing business may require you to build a network of business partners or salespeople to assist with lead generation and closing sales. Although, it is a controversial marketing strategy where the revenue of the MultiContinue reading “Network Marketing”
Ekiti 2022: Kolawole picks gov’ship nomination form, says ‘We’ll deliver Ekiti for PDP’
Immediate past Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Ekiti State, Otunba Bisi Kolawole has obtained his expression of interest and nomination forms, to contest the 2022 governorship election in the State. The forms were purchased on Friday, at the PDP National headquarters, Abuja by the Director General of his campaign, Hon. Segun AdekolaContinue reading “Ekiti 2022: Kolawole picks gov’ship nomination form, says ‘We’ll deliver Ekiti for PDP’”
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians to desist from buying drugs from street hawkers
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians to desist from buying drugs from street hawkers as most of the drugs are counterfeits and poison. Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the NAFDAC Director-General, who gave the warning in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Friday,Continue reading “The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians to desist from buying drugs from street hawkers”
AfDB approves policy for victims of bank-financed operations
African Development Bank (AfDB)The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a new policy framework for the Independent Recourse Mechanism (IRM). The IRM provides individuals or communities who are adversely affected by bank-financed operations with an independent mechanism through which they can raise their concerns. They can also seek redressContinue reading “AfDB approves policy for victims of bank-financed operations”
Insurgency: All hands must be on deck — Defence Minister
The Minister of Defence, retired Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi, says all hands must be on deck to harness the rich intellectual and professional potential among security agencies to secure the country from insurgency. Magashi stated this at a roundtable on the crisis situation in Afghanistan and its implications for Nigeria and Africa. The discussion was organisedContinue reading “Insurgency: All hands must be on deck — Defence Minister”
FG grants 12, 000 Expatriate Quota in 2 years – Aregbesola
By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja The Federal Government said it has granted no fewer than 12,000 Expatriate Quota licences to foreigners seeking to work in Nigeria whilst it has treated applications from 2,000 companies within the last two years. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola disclosed this on Friday in Kaduna while delivering a goodwill messageContinue reading “FG grants 12, 000 Expatriate Quota in 2 years – Aregbesola”
Wike: Chipping away at the granite
By Dan Agbese It is not your typical beer parlour brawl but believe me, it is still about beer. Every time you pay for goods or are paid for services, you pay extra money to the federal government. The payment is misnamed value added tax, VAT. The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, collects this moneyContinue reading “Wike: Chipping away at the granite”
Pray for Nnamdi Kanu — Lawyer tells IPOB members
by Gemid News Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the lead counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra has asked his members to pray for him on Thursday.KanuKanu is currently in the custody of the Department of State Security. Ejiofor made the statement after visiting Kanu in the DSS custody. He said this in aContinue reading “Pray for Nnamdi Kanu — Lawyer tells IPOB members”
“Being a female celebrity in Nigeria is more like advanced prostitution” – Actress, Nnaji Charity
By Vivian Okpirikhre Nollywood actress, Nnaji Charity has taken to social media to share her opinion about female celebrities in Nigeria. The actress, in a post she shared on her Instastory, opined that being a female celebrity is synonymous with being an “advanced prostitute”. She wrote, “I have said it before and I will say it again, beenContinue reading ““Being a female celebrity in Nigeria is more like advanced prostitution” – Actress, Nnaji Charity”
“If not for BBNaija show I won’t be able to meet you, I will only be watching you on-screen” – Ozo tells Mercy Johnson
By Halima Anita Former Big Brother Naija Housemate Ozoemena Chukuwu, popularly called Ozo, has revealed that the reality show was more than a blessing. Ozo made this know while featuring on the cooking show of Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson where they both discussed his life and the BBNaija show. In the short clip shared on Instagram,Continue reading ““If not for BBNaija show I won’t be able to meet you, I will only be watching you on-screen” – Ozo tells Mercy Johnson”
Singer, Simi hits back at troll who said people prefer upcoming singer, Ayra Starr to her now
By Micheal B Each day in the lives of most celebrities, there must always be some form of trolling on social media and while some of these might choose to ignore such negative people, others have a go at them with full force. A recent case in point is Nigerian songstress, Simi hitting back hardContinue reading “Singer, Simi hits back at troll who said people prefer upcoming singer, Ayra Starr to her now”
Ronaldo Rewards Himself With N140m Supercar To Add To His Collections of Fast Cars Since Rejoining Man United
by Akan Anwankwo Cristiano Ronaldo has added a Bentley Flying Spur to his collection cars after rejoining Man United from Juventus this summer The five-time Ballon d’Or winner purchased the car for a whopping £250,000 which takes his total worth of cars to £17million Ronaldo has scored four goals in three matches so far for OleContinue reading “Ronaldo Rewards Himself With N140m Supercar To Add To His Collections of Fast Cars Since Rejoining Man United”
BREAKING: FG Bans Senior Secondary School Students From Writing WASSCE, NECO Others
By Fiath Ukanwa The Federal Government of Nigeria, has banned Senior Secondary Schools one and two students (SSS1 and 2), from writing external examinations; West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), the National Examination Council (NECO), and National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB). This was contained in a circular issued by the Federal Ministry of EducationContinue reading “BREAKING: FG Bans Senior Secondary School Students From Writing WASSCE, NECO Others”
Don Jazzy ‘Battles’ Popular Record Label To Sign Salle, The Viral 17-Yr-Old Street Hawker With Angelic Voice
By Samuel David Ceo of Mavin record label, Don Jazzy is fighting with other record labels both in Nigeria and the States who are willing to sign 17 year old street hawker who became a sensation due to her voice. Salle gained global recognition few weeks ago after some people recorded her singing an original songContinue reading “Don Jazzy ‘Battles’ Popular Record Label To Sign Salle, The Viral 17-Yr-Old Street Hawker With Angelic Voice”
“If all the better meat for pot dey talk, should pomo show face?” – Uche Maduagwu blasts Bobrisky
by Ibrahim Bamidele Controversial Nollywood actor and LGBT activisit, Uche Maduagwu blasts Bobrisky after he dragged Tonto Dikeh following her break-up saga with Kpokpogri which took a new twist recently. Recall that Bobrisky had said he was loyal to Tonto Dikeh for about 4 years and even had to drag Rosy Meurer who did him noContinue reading ““If all the better meat for pot dey talk, should pomo show face?” – Uche Maduagwu blasts Bobrisky”
One dead, 12 injured in US supermarket shooting
By AFP Crime scene tape is seen outside of a Kroger grocery store where a shooting occurred on September 23, 2021 in Collierville, Tennessee. The Kroger is where authorities said that a gunman had apparently killed himself after opening fire inside of the store killing one person and injuring 12 others. A shooter opened fireContinue reading “One dead, 12 injured in US supermarket shooting”
Echoes of President Buhari’s visit to Owerri
By Leo Sobechi South East governors pictured with Buhari , on a working visit to commission completed projects undertaken by the Senator Hope Uzodimma. Photo/FACEBOOK/IMOSTATEGOVERNMENT There were many sides to the recent working visit by President Muhammadu Buhari to Owerri, Imo State. Whether as a political lift to Governor Hope Uzodimma, or about the internalContinue reading “Echoes of President Buhari’s visit to Owerri”
MTN to leverage 5G for expansion, woos investors to Nigeria
By Adeyemi Adepetun Telecommunications firm, MTN, has revealed plans to latch onto the deployment of Fifth Generation (5G) technology to expand its services in Nigeria. The operator said its plans would rely on the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC), which it described as the major determinant of 5G roll-out in Nigeria. MTN Nigeria’s Chief Technical Officer,Continue reading “MTN to leverage 5G for expansion, woos investors to Nigeria”
ACTRESS OLAIDE OYEDEJI AND HUSBAND WELCOME A CHILD IN GERMANY
A new baby has been welcomed by actress Olaide Oyedeji and her husband, Olukotan in Germany. The proud mom who shared the news on Instagram, revealed that they welcomed a baby boy. Actress Olaide Oyedeji and husband welcome a child in GermanyOlaide wrote; Am a freaking dynamite Baby is here oooo welcome to the worldContinue reading “ACTRESS OLAIDE OYEDEJI AND HUSBAND WELCOME A CHILD IN GERMANY”
Lagos APC LG Congress: We are yet to receive any petition ― Appeal committee
By Olasunkanmi Akoni The All Progressives Congress, APC, Local Government Areas, LGAs, Congresses Appeals Committee, Lagos State, as constituted by the National Secretariat of the party, on Thursday, said, it has so far, yet to receive any petition against the conduct of council congresses in the state. Chairman of the committee, Akaje Ibrahim, stated this,Continue reading “Lagos APC LG Congress: We are yet to receive any petition ― Appeal committee”
Corp Members pay ransom if kidnapped; it’s fake, NYSC reacts
By Arogbonlo Israel The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has debunked the news making rounds on social media that corps members travelling on “high-risk” roads are advised to alert their “family members, friends and colleagues to have someone on ground to pay off the ransom that could be demanded” in case they are kidnapped. OnContinue reading “Corp Members pay ransom if kidnapped; it’s fake, NYSC reacts”
Katsina Police arrest three women concealing petrol in bags for bandits
A team of policemen, operating along Katsina-Jibia road have arrested a mother, her daughter, alongside another woman, for concealing petrol in their bag to take to bandits in the forest. The Spokesman, Katsina Police Command, SP. Isah Gambo paraded the three suspects at the state police headquarters on Thurday. The suspects, who confessed to haveContinue reading “Katsina Police arrest three women concealing petrol in bags for bandits”
How six kidnappers were arrested in Imo
In a article that was posted by The Nigerian Tribune Newspaper yesterday evening, it has been alleged that operatives of the Imo State Police Command have successfully apprehended some suspected kidnappers and also rescued two victims from their hideout. Information that was disclosed concerning the incident revealed it that security operatives went after the assailants,Continue reading “How six kidnappers were arrested in Imo”
It’s totally unfair, Tacha blasts fans for criticising BBNaija housemates
Former Big Brother Naija season four contestant, Natacha Akide, simply known as Tacha, has blasted fans of the show for criticizing the housemates of the ongoing season six edition. The businesswoman and activist took to her Instagram story on Tuesday to blasts fans who judge the Shine Ya Eye housemates by their actions in the house. TachaContinue reading “It’s totally unfair, Tacha blasts fans for criticising BBNaija housemates”
Southern, M’Belt group tasks Senate on credible polls
By Kehinde Olatunji The Southern and Middle Belt Alliance (SaMBA) has advised the Senate to redeem its image through the Conference Committee on the amendment of the Electoral Act set up by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday.SaMBA, in a statement, yesterday, signed by its Spokesman, Rwang Pam (Jr.), insisted that electronic transmission ofContinue reading “Southern, M’Belt group tasks Senate on credible polls”
Labour kicks over FG’s plan to tax non-alcoholic drinks
By Victor Ahiuma-Young Organised Labour in the Food and Beverage sector has raised the alarm over plans by the Federal Government to impose excise duty on non-alcoholic drinks, warning that such tax will cripple the sector. Under the aegis of Food, Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff Association, FOTOB, Labour decried excessive taxation of the industry,Continue reading “Labour kicks over FG’s plan to tax non-alcoholic drinks”
FG coming with fresh charges against Igboho — Malami
Breaking: AGF denies Jonathan/Malami presidential ticket•He’s making a political statement —Igboho’s lawyer •Rule of law’ll prevail, says Ilana Omo Oodua •Afenifere tackles FG By Dapo Akinrefon THE Federal Government said, yesterday, it will file a fresh action against Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, fondly called Sunday Igboho, following the judgment of Oyo State High Court,Continue reading “FG coming with fresh charges against Igboho — Malami”
Africa is the second-largest and second-most-populous continent on Earth – Prof. Lawrence Ezemonye
By Jimitota Onoyume, Warri Vice-Chancellor, Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo state, Professor Lawrence Ezemonye, has said Africa is the second-largest and second-most-populous continent on Earth with an estimated population of 1.033 billion people, stressing that collaboration among her universities and also with foreign ones would enhance quality research and scholarship. Speaking as the Guest Lecturer ofContinue reading “Africa is the second-largest and second-most-populous continent on Earth – Prof. Lawrence Ezemonye”
NIMASA boss named winner of 2020 Zik Prize in public policy
By Elizabeth Adegbesan NIMASA to give foreign scholarship to 10 Rivers’ school leavers The Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh, has been named winner of the 2020 Zik Prize in Public Policy. Making the announcement yesterday in Lagos, the Chairman, Selection Committee of Zik Prize 2020, Professor PatContinue reading “NIMASA boss named winner of 2020 Zik Prize in public policy”
Why our priority is on infrastructure, Buhari tells queen of Netherlands
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday held a bilateral meeting at the margins of the United Nations General Assembly holding in New York, USA, with Her Majesty, Maxima Zorreguieta, Queen of The Netherlands,. President Buhari at the meeting told the queen that Nigeria was well aware of her limitations, and thus prioritized the provisionContinue reading “Why our priority is on infrastructure, Buhari tells queen of Netherlands”
I Was Told to Insult Rosy Meurer, Bobrisky Heaps Accusations on Ex-bestie Tonto Dikeh Amid Kpokpogri Drama
Crossdresser Bobrisky seems to be having a good laugh at the moment even though his former best friend, Tonto Dikeh, is going through a tough time The crossdresser in posts shared on his IG page recounted how the actress allegedly instructed him to bully her ex-husband’s wife, Rosy Meurer, on social media Bobrisky also lashedContinue reading “I Was Told to Insult Rosy Meurer, Bobrisky Heaps Accusations on Ex-bestie Tonto Dikeh Amid Kpokpogri Drama”
Pregnant woman, two others kidnapped in Ogun forest during prayer, abductors demand N30m
By Daud Olatunji and Dennis Naku Suspected Fulani herdsmen have abducted three persons, including a pregnant woman, and demanded N10m ransom for each of them. The victims were reportedly kidnapped on Sunday along the Igbo-Ora-Sokoto Road while going to visit their friend in Rounda, in the Abeokuta-North Local Government Area of Ogun State. A source closeContinue reading “Pregnant woman, two others kidnapped in Ogun forest during prayer, abductors demand N30m”
The video of this Army officer, Lt. Chika Viola Anele has been making the rounds… “She does not represent us”… Chris
SHE DOES NOT REPRESENT US The video of this Army officer, Lt. Chika Viola Anele has been making the rounds She was seen dehumanizing a youth corp member, Ezeiruaku Ifeyinwa Fidelia, serving at the 13 Brigade headquarters in Calabar I have seen several posts on social media where she was attacked and tagged ” anContinue reading “The video of this Army officer, Lt. Chika Viola Anele has been making the rounds… “She does not represent us”… Chris”
NYSC asks corps members to get someone to pay ransom when kidnapped
By. Bayo Wahab The NYSC also warns serving corps members against travelling with communication gadgets like laptops and cell phones because of kidnappers. The management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) seems to have given up on the safety of serving corps members across the country, as the agency informed the youths on theContinue reading “NYSC asks corps members to get someone to pay ransom when kidnapped”
Woman Accuses Husband Of Assaulting 4-Month-Old Daughter
By Shalom A woman has shared her pain to relationship therapist, Ceetee after her 4-month-old daughter was allegedly disvirgined by her husband. She wrote; “Can a small funnel disvirgin a toddler. I was sleeping in my room upstair and hubby was downstairs watching cartoon with my little girl. I heard her shout in pain so I rushedContinue reading “Woman Accuses Husband Of Assaulting 4-Month-Old Daughter”
SCARY NEWS: Family Kill, Bury Son For Being Stubborn In Imo.
A family of Four in Umueze 11, Ehime Mbano Local Government of Imo State allegedly killed their last child Mr Chukwuebuka of about 28 years for being stubborn and giving them sleepless night. Mr Chukwuebuka was killed and buried in a shallow grave close to his residence. When confronted by the youths of Duruegwele communityContinue reading “SCARY NEWS: Family Kill, Bury Son For Being Stubborn In Imo.”