The National Centre for Women Development, NCWD has come out to hail the Nigerian Senate over the Sexual Harassment Prevention Bill. The Director-General of the NCWD, Mary Ekpere-Eta recently praised the lawmakers by describing the passage of the Bill as an important moment in the struggle for women empowerment. According to her, the passage of the bill to criminalize sexual harassment of female students in tertiary institutions in Nigeria by the Senate means our leaders are hearing the cries of the women, which is a good development. She added that Nigerian girls and women persistently face negative challenges in their…
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Popular rapper, AKA has recovered from the deadly COVID-19. The lyricist recently revealed this on his Instagram page. According to him, he is grateful to God for his recovery and everyone should remain careful amid the pandemic. He added that he battled sore throat, headache, and fever during his battle, so he is glad to be back. His words, “I just beat Coronavirus’ ass like it owed me money. Wait … … It does owe me money!!! Praise God, and thank you @nelli_tembe for all the hard work. Here’s the timeline of COVID-19 destruction: Thursday 02 July – 1st symptoms. (Sore throat &…
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola has come out to say that club chairman, Khaldoon Al-Mubarak is not happy with him. He revealed that this is the current situation because Man City failed to defend the EPL title this season. According to him, the team’s battles with consistency have not gone unnoticed in the board room and he is looking to correct that as soon as possible. He added that the fact that City finished 21 points behind Liverpool is sad because his players can definitely do better. His words, “I’m critical of my club,” “Internally, when I don’t like something…
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently mourning the death of Flying Officer, Tolulope Arotile. PMB recently condoled with her family on the loss of a very promising officer. According to him, Tolulope’s short stay on earth impacted greatly on Nigeria, especially in the area of peace and security. He then hailed Arotile’s bravery in the field to protect Nigeria from bandits and terrorists, saying that her memory would be indelible and her efforts will forever be remembered. R.I.P.
Popular Nollywood actor, Mr. Ibu has come out to say that coronavirus is not in Nigeria. He revealed this in a recent interview with The Nation. According to him, he does not believe the virus is in the country and he doesn’t care about its existence because knows no one who has been infected or has died from it. He added that we should thank God for our hot weather since coronavirus is also scared of us. His words, “Nigeria, we are not supposed to be involved in this COVID-19, I see no reason why we should be involved. Only Nigerians…
Mason Greenwood might not face Crystal Palace tomorrow after the tackle from Oriol Romeu 2 days ago, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said. Ole recently revealed that the English youngster currently has a damaged ankle and might not feature in the next league game. According to him, the youngster’s ankle is swollen, so he would have to give him enough time to recover and bounce back. He added that Brandon Williams and Shaw will also be checked after their recent injuries in the same Southampton game. His words, “I’ll give Luke as much time as possible – him and Mason, their…
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has come out to say that he is responsible for Ibrahim Magu’s detention. Adamu recently revealed that Magu’s lawyer must know that he is not being held by the Police, but by the Presidential Panel, so he cannot be granted bail via him. According to him, Magu should redirect his bail request to the chairman of the panel for appropriate action. Recall that Ibrahim Magu is still denying all allegations against him while expressing his sadness at being treated like a common criminal.
Popular singer, Kelly Rowland has come out to say that being in a group with Beyonce was very difficult for her. She recently revealed that living in the shadow of her friend sometimes felt overwhelming, but she just had to cope during that period. According to her, it was torture and she could not even wear a dress since fans would say she is dressing like the star of the group. She added that saying it never bothered her would be lies because everything was always about Beyonce. Her words, “Can you imagine what it’s like being in a group with Beyonce?…
Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane has reacted to reports that Gareth Bale is set to leave Real Madrid. The Frenchman recently revealed that contrary to reports, his team is still very much united. According to him, the media keeps trying to divide the squad but that will not happen because his players are focused professionals. He added that everyone is presently sticking together at the club, including Gareth Bale and James Rodriguez. His words, “What a question. “You try to put things between us, but you won’t be able to. Every day you ask the same thing. You can do…
The National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN has come out to defend the Attorney General of the Federal, Abubakar Malami amid the corruption allegations leveled against him. NYCN recently revealed that the allegations and not true and should be ignored. According to the council, it has carried out its independent investigation on the allegations and they have all been found to be nothing other than merchandise in falsehood. NYCN added that Malami is close and genuine to President Muhammadu Buhari and he understands clearly what the president’s vision is. His words, “You may have seen a building which they claim…
Controversial journalist, Kemi Olunloyo has come out to say that Linda Ikeji benefitted from the loot of Hushpuppi. She recently revealed that the internet fraudster actually funds Linda Ikeji TV. According to her, his dealings with the popular blogger and her TV channel was one of his so-called humanitarian activities. She added that the arrested Instagram sensation has to come out to list the people benefitting from his humanitarian activities so they can be apprehended as well.
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has reacted to the Manchester City UCL ban being overturned by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). The Mufc boss simply revealed that he would prefer to not be drawn on the matter. According to him, others can debate the ruling, but not him, because it is not his job to do that. He added that he is fully concentrating on the next game and how his team will make it to the top 4 before the end of the season. His words, “I think other people can debate that and want to…
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has urged Lagos State Government to tackle the demands of the striking doctors, under the aegis of Medical Guild, as soon as possible. The NMA revealed this via a recent statement jointly signed by Dr. Adenekan Adetunji and Dr. Ramon Moronkola, the Lagos State Chairman and Secretary of the association respectively. According to the association, even if the efforts of LASG in responding to the demands of the press release are noteworthy, using the wrong languages in their recent press release is making it seem like the state is not willing to dialogue with the…
Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo is presently celebrating his wife, Dolapo Osinbajo on her birthday. If you are not aware, Mrs. Dolapo clocked 53 today, July 15. According to him, she is his best friend and that will never change during his lifetime. He added that his woman is brave, beautiful, and kind and he loves her dearly. His words, “Happy Birthday to our best friend… And my darling… brave, beautiful and kind. I love you. Yemi.” See photos, LLNP.
Manchester United striker, Anthony Martial is on the verge of becoming an elite number nine, Darren Fletcher has said. Darren recently revealed that the he has been pleasantly surprised the Frenchman’s recent resurgence because he has been showing the required desire and hunger to match his natural ability. According to him, Anthony was amazing vs Southampton and his endeavour and work-rate will make him stand out in the nearest future. He added that his attitude has improved in recent times and he is surely on his way to being a real elite number nine goalscorer. His words on the Southampton…
Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has hailed his Bayelsa counterpart, Sen. Douye Diri, on his victory at the Supreme Court. He recently revealed that the verdict of the apex court on the pre-election matter has concluded the legal battle on the governor’s candidacy of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Nov. 19, 2019 governorship poll in Bayelsa. According to him, the judgment will go a long way in ending all contending issues on the governorship election in Bayelsa, which is exactly what the state needs. He added that the challenger, Alaibe should sheathe his sword and embrace peace, because…
Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has come out to appreciate those who helped to shape his acting career. He recently jumped on social media to hail actors like RMD, Ramsey Nouah, Desmond Elliot, Jim Iyke, and others for the impact they have had in his life. According to him, he respects his helpers because they went out of their way to make him the man he is right now. He added that he still enjoys watching them act and he would keep learning from them.
Manchester City defender, Kyle Walker has come out to say that Phil Foden is the best youngster he has ever seen. He recently revealed that the Englishman is miles ahead of Harry Kane, Andros Townsend and Harry Winks when the were his age. According to him, Foden is the most talented up-and-coming player he has watched because he keeps learning from pass masters like David Silva. He added that the teenager just has to improves on his final ball and he would be the complete player. His words, “He is the best youngster I have ever seen,” “That is after…
The special works programme with the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has kicked off all across Nigeria with Muhammadu Buhari‘s backing. Buhari recently backed the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, as the special works programme in the 774 local government areas began nationwide. According to Keyamo, he was never willing to allow lawmakers to hijack the programme because he wants to be solely responsible for how the programme would be implemented. He added that surrendering the control of the programme was never going to happen because the powers of the lawmakers do not extend to that in…
Popular singer, Erigga has come out to advise his male fans on how they can deal with their ex-girlfriends. The rapper simply urged his male followers to take good care of their former lovers, and not cut them off. According to him, there is nothing wrong with a man giving their exes money until they find a new lover. He added that this is the only way to experience a matured breakup. His words, “Maturity is when you break up with your girlfriend and you still give her money whenever she asks, and take care of her until she finds another boyfriend.…