Following the Taliban’s stunning takeover of the Afghan capital, Kabul, a pressing discussion has revolved around the new government’s legal system and, more specifically, how it will treat women. After the Taliban’s victory last week, senior commander Waheedullah Hashimi laid out the broad strokes of how Afghanistan will be governed. …
Read More »Buhari, Osinbajo, others at Yusuf and Zahra’s wedding luncheon (photos)
President Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and others attended the luncheon held in the statehouse Abuja in honor of Yusuf Buhari, son of President Buhari and his wife, Zahra, who got married last Firday, August 20. See more photos below..
Read More »Prolific event planner, Sandra Ikeji Samuel and husband, Arinze, welcome second child, a baby girl (photos)
Prolific event planner, Sandra Ikeji Samuel, and her husband, Arinze, have welcomed their second child, a baby girl. The couple who got married in January 2020 already have a boy. Sandra shared the good news of the birth of their second child on her Instagram page this morning alongside pictures. …
Read More »Former first lady Victoria Aguiyi-Ironsi dies at 97
Wife of late Nigerian Military Head of State, Major General J.T.U. Aguiyi-Ironsi, Victoria, is dead. The former First Lady died peacefully on Monday morning, August 23 at the age of 97. She would have been 98 on November 21, 2021. Her husband, and the Supreme Commander of the National …
Read More »Continue to pay VAT to us – FIRS tells taxpayers in spite of Rivers court judgement
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has directed taxpayers in the country to continue paying value-added tax (VAT) to the agency in spite of a court judgement which ruled that states, and not the federal government are constitutionally empowered to collect the consumption tax. In a statement released on Sunday August 22 …
Read More »Why Nigerians Are Not Committing Suicide Amid Hardship – Pastor Enenche
Pastor Paul Enenche, the Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, has revealed why there is minimal suicidal attempts in the country despite the current hardship ravaging the nation. In a sermon on Sunday at the church’s headquarters, Glory Dome Abuja, Pastor Enenche said the Nigerians would have killed themselves …
Read More »Kano state purchases five cows for N9.2 million
A N9.2 million contract has been awarded by the Kano State Agro-Pastoral Development Project (KSADP) for the supply of five pure breeds of Friesian bulls to boost animal insemination at Kadawa Insemination Center. The project Coordinator, Ibrahim Garba-Muhammad, made this known in a statement released by the project Communication Specialist, …
Read More »Atiku Declares Interest In 2023 Presidency In Leaked Memo [PHOTOS]
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has revealed he would run for the Nigerian presidency in 2023. This was revealed in a leaked memo to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday, Atiku declared his intention to vie for the nation’s highest political office in two years’ time. He equally denied …
Read More »If you rush into marriage, you will rush out like I did – Funke Akindele counsels young ladies
Seasoned Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, has advised ladies to avoid been pressured into marriage, citing her life choices as an example why ladies should not rush to settle down. The Nigerian movie star once had a failed marriage to one Kehinde Oloyede Almaroof. Speaking in a recent chat with media …
Read More »2023 Election: Ex-President, Obasanjo in closed door meeting with PDP leaders
Ahead of the 2023 general election, former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday, met with the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Uche Secondus, and other chieftains of the party in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Secondus and the other leaders of the party arrived at the penthouse of the Olusegun …
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