Popular Nigerian musician, Afeez Fashola a.k.a Naira Marley reacted to a list of name of people that won’t make heaven compiled by a twitter user @calabar_sherif. The thread which have generated so much controversy has names like Buhari, Arsenal fans, Apc member etc. On it. The user wrote:List of people that won’t make heaven.Naira MarleyTacha BuhariAll APC MembersObasanjoTinubuAll Arsenal FCDaddy ShowkeySpeed DarlingtonMI Meanwhile, Naira Marley in his own reaction commented with his verified twitter handle “why me”
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The son of President Muhammadu Buhari, Yusuf Buhari, is reportedly set to marry Zahra, the daughter of the Emir of Bichi in Kano State, Nasir Bayero. According to the Daily Nigerian, the wedding ceremony will take place “in the next two to three months” as preparations are said to be in top gear. According to one of the sources who pleaded anonymity, the wedding would have taken place earlier but for the absence of the groom’s mother, Aisha Buhari, who recently returned from a six-month ‘medical trip’ in Dubai. “Now that his mother returned a few weeks to Ramadan [Muslim…
The Nigeria Democracy Working Group has expressed deep concern on the widely circulated allegation on none procurement and supply of arms and ammunition to the Nigerian military, and has unconditionally demanded for the “immediate setting up of a committee to investigate the controversial $1 billion vote approved and released for it, which was among other things meant to facilitate the war on terror”. Comrade Ibrahim Waiya, the convener of the group, said in a release that, “it is our adamant belief that, an allegation of this magnitude coming from a highly respected personality in the person of the National Security…
A High Court in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State on Thursday, sentenced a professor of the University of Calabar, Peter Ogban, to three years in prison for announcing false election result during the 2019 general elections. The professor of science who served as the returning officer in the senatorial election in Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial District in 2019, was said to have manipulated results from Oruk Anam and Etim Ekpo Local Government Areas. The prosecutor, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, told the court that Prof Ogban altered the results of the election to favour the All Progressives Congress, APC, against…
When did you start thinking about having your own radio station? A long time ago, You know Alhaji, my father, worked at NTA, When he went to Hajj before 1999, he bought some equipment and expressed interest in disengaging from NTA and being on his own but unfortunately he could not. Since I started broadcasting, I have always been interested but I saw it as a huge project. Infact, Bebe Islam was originally planned to have a radio station, I went to Abuja and I was informed that a religious body can’t be issued a license, I now decided that…
Ibadan Youth Progressive Indigene Association has urge and beg all financial and registered club under Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII) to vote for Chief Waheed Ekun as President General in the coming election slated for 2nd of April, 2021 at Ibadan House. In his word of advise, The Spokesperson of the association Aare Alao Olalekan said there is need to put a round peg in a round hole towards the rapid development of Ibadanland. “Waheed Ekun is a member of OAU Alumnus and a Grassroot per excellence with listening ear, he was Former Secretary General of CCII and his…
The donation of N50m to victims of Katsina Central Market fire by All Progressives Congress chieftain, Bola Tinubu, has been raising dust on social media with many Nigerians criticising the former Lagos State governor while his supporters have also taken to his defence. Reno Omokri, a former social media aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, had censured Tinubu for donating the huge amount to victims of the Katsina market fire while allegedly ignoring affected traders at Shasha market in Ibadan, Oyo State; and other markets razed recently in Lagos and the South-West. The PUNCH had earlier reported that no fewer than…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have secured yet another one year jail term conviction of a final year student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso for defrauding his victim of $104,500. The convict who was arrested after an intelligence report of a fraud syndicate in lekki, lagos state. The convict, who resides at Brownstone Estate, Ikate, Elegushi, presented himself as Burton J. Smith, an American, to defraud his victims. While using the identity of Smith, an ex-military personnel, Abiola scammed Courtney Selina Kaye, who sent money to him by selling $104,500 bitcoin from her wallet on localbitcoin website…
Olusegun Bamgbose, a chieftain of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, has claimed that key leaders of the two leading political parties, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the All Progressives Congress, APC, are in top secret deal to make it difficult for any Southerner to emerge as presidential candidate under their platforms come 2023. Segun Bamgbose According to him, this is a new dimension as the stakeholders battle for the race to Aso Rock, adding that the recent clampdown on the national leader of the APC, Bola Tinubu and Raji Fashola were part of the plans. “APC, PDP key…
The Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE) has disowned Sunday Adeyemo, a Yoruba youth leader popularly known as Sunday Igboho for his secession move. Kunle Olajide, secretary-general of Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE), told TheCable in an interview that Nigeria would be stronger if it remained as a unit. “It is his (Igboho’s) personal desire but the present circumstances in our nation do not favour and will not make it achievable, and the fact that Yorubas have invested so much in the unity of this country and in the making of Nigeria. The tribe cannot choose to opt out without any…
