Linda Ikeji broke the Internet over the weekend when she revealed that she was pregnant and Toyin Aimakhu took out time to congratulate her and also hoped to be the next. The beautiful actress made this known on her Instagram page on Sunday, May 21, 2018, where she shared a photo of the pregnant millionaire blogger, Linda Ikeji and captioned it with the quote. “Congratulations @officiallindaikeji I’m super excited…I’m next oooooo,” she wrote. When Linda Ikeji announced her engagement, Toyin Aimakhu was the first to congratulate her and also revealed that she would be next and we all know how…
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The list of celebrities that have been harassed by men of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) will continue to be on the increase with On-Air personality, Dotun as their latest victim. According to Dotun, who took to his Twitter page to write about his frustrations in the hands of the special police unit, revealed how he was stopped because of his hair which we all know has a signature colour. “SARS kuku catch me finally cos of my hair. My ID saved me. It was so funny. They were so convinced they’ve caught a yahoo boy. 6 fully armed men…
Oyetoro Hafiz also known as Saka has celebrated his 15th wedding anniversary. The actor, on his Instagram page, also praised his wife for standing by him when he had nothing. According to him, “This woman stood by me. She has never wavered in helping me achieve my dream, our dream our future! She had taught me what womanhood is.” He also narrated how he was embarrassed by a lady he thought loved him, when he proposed to her. “I thought I had a pretty good idea of what a woman is. But when it was time for me to find…
A photo of our childhood favourite martial art actor, Jet Li has gone viral leaving fans worried over the status of his health. In a newly released photo, the once bubbling actor has become a shadow of himself. He looks frail, sick and older than his actual age. It would shock you that Jet Li who is just 55 years old now looks like a man in his 70s. However, it has been revealed that he is suffering from an ailment known as Hyperthyroidism. It is reported that he has been battling with the illness for a while which causes…
Ever wondered why Ramsey Nouah isn’t a social media freak like other celebrities, then wonder no more because he thinks it’s an unreal world. During an exclusive interview, the movie icon shared his views about what he thinks about social media and how it has become a part of our lifestyle. When asked why unlike other celebrities his social media presence is almost non-existent, he said; “I think I have given all my life to T.V. and movies and all of that. In my own opinion, I’m more of the real world. I’m more of me and you, the physical…
Ramsey Nouah has joined other celebrities to air his views on Internet fraud and Yahoo boys in Nigeria. In an exclusive interview with Pulse, the award-winning actor said we should treat the ‘Yahoo Yahoo’ menace from the roots rather than the stem. “I’m going to be diplomatic about it, of course, there is a backlash to this yahoo yahoo thing and everybody knows that it’s not fair and not clean. However where I can’t blame…is that every time we talk about the ills of the society, I can’t but bring it down to the system. The system gave birth to…
Mercy Johnson and her family are mourning right now as she has lost her mum to the cold hands of death. The talented actress announced the passing away of her mother, Mrs Elizabeth Johnson on her Instagram page on Thursday, May 24, 2018. “It deeply saddens me to say that my beloved mother is gone. This is a trying time for my family and we would appreciate your prayers, even as we plead for our privacy at this time. Thank you,” she wrote. We pray God gives Mercy Johnson and her bereaved family the fortitude to bear the loss of…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it is taking the forthcoming Ekiti State governorship election with the same seriousness it is taking the 2019 Presidential election and will do everything possible to win the state. Sen. Shuaibu Lawal, Deputy National Chairman (North) of the party, stated this on Thursday in Abuja, while inaugurating a 77-member National Campaign Council for the Ekiti state governorship poll slated for July 14. Lawal, who stood in for the APC National Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, described the Ekiti election as:´´ a must win´´, but however, urged members of the council not to engage in hate…
Muhammadu Buhari has appointed the former Inspector-General of Police, Musiliu Smith, to replace Mike Okiro as the chairman of the Police Service Commission (PCS). Buhari’s decision was conveyed in a letter to Senate President Bukola saraki which was read at plenary on Thursday, May 24, 2018. The President had sought the conformation of the Senate for those appointed to resume their duty. Others are: Braimoh Austin (South South), Barr. Rommy Mom (North Central) and Dr. Nkemka Jombo-Ofo (South East).
Femi Adesina has said that only the blind will not see President Buhari’s achievements. The presidential spokesman said this in a statement which he made available to newsmen in Abuja. He said “Some people have made it a pastime to talk as if there is no silver lining in the sky as far as the Nigerian economy is concerned. They carry on as if it is doom and gloom all the way, a thoroughfare of woes. “This they do to hoodwink the public, and peradventure gain political advantage for themselves, or their principals. “But facts are stubborn things. Those arrayed…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised motorists to pull over in a safe place and take a rest in case of fatigue during the Ramadan fast. The FRSC official said taking few minute rest as a safety measure, should be adhered to by drivers as it would relieve them of the usual fatigue associated with fasting. Mr Philip Ozonnandi, the FRSC Unit Commander in Ore, gave this advice while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Ore, Ondo State. He appealed to motorists to always obey traffic rules and regulations, adding that using the…
Rochas Okorocha has dismissed rumours circulating that he’s planning to dump the ruling All Progressives’ Congress (APC). The statement read, “If Governor Okorocha did not take a good percentage of APGA members to APC, the party would not have had the kind of national spread it has today. For that reason, they called him all sorts of derogatory names which Nigerians know, including Alhaji in Government House, Okoro-Hausa and Rochas Buhari. “When APC came for campaign in 2015, in Imo and all the states in the South East, he was the point man. Today, APC has become the party to…
The House of Representatives, on Thursday, voted against the Bill for an Act to Establish the Nigerian Peace Corps. The President had given two reasons for rejecting the proposed organisation. One of which was “security concerns regarding the proposed Nigerian Peace Corps being authorised to undertake activities currently being performed by extant security and law enforcement agencies.” The second reason was “financial implications of funding the establishment and operations of the proposed Nigerian Peace Corps, given the scarce financial resources, which may pose serious challenge to the government.” According to Ndubuisi, Nigeria should be able to operate a security system…
<img src="https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Senator-Bukola-Saraki-at-the-Night-of-Tribute-and-Songs-organized-in-honour-of-the-late-statesman-Dr-Alex-Ekwueme-640×960.jpeg" alt="Senator Bukola Saraki at the Night of Tribute and Songs organized in honour of the late statesman, Dr Alex Ekwueme" width="640" height="960" class="size-large wp-image-198429" /Muhammadu Buhari will on Friday receive the 2018 budget a week after its passage by the National Assembly, Senate President Bukola Saraki disclosed. He, however, confirmed that the two chambers had harmonised the figures and concluded the exercise on Wednesday. He said: “I think that should have been done, we had to harmonise, its just a slight difference, it has been passed yesterday (Wednesday). “It was in the rules and proceedings of today. So,…
Governor Ayodele Fayose has appealed to the Federal Government and the Chief Judge of Nigeria to provide more judges and a customary court of appeal in the state. Fayose who said the Judiciary is the last hope of a common man, said he dedicated the complex to the people of Ekiti and that the edifice will stand a test of time. “I will ensure continuous maintainance of the complex” the Governor said. Earlier, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State Mr Emmanuel Udom said he salute Governor Ayodele Fayose’s developmental efforts and achievements in the state. He said a government that…
Mr Usani Uguru Usani, the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, has said that the Federal Government will re-visit all abandoned projects across the nation. “The goal of the Federal Government is to revisit abandoned projects. “We are up and doing because we want to ensure that all these lost projects are regained. “This is why we are giving every project our best attention, to ensure that no project is abandoned and deploying resources to reclaim the abandoned ones. “The Federal Government has initiated this policy to advance the nation’s socio-economic development and ensure that every Nigerian enjoys the dividends of…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), FCT command says it is poised to curb drug abuse and trafficking among youths in the territory through “Surprise Raiding Strategy” (SRS). Mr Peter Adegbe, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the command disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Abuja. He said the command would achieve the goal by ensuring that the demand and supply of both cocaine and cannabis sativa are reduced to the barest minimum. “Once people, especially the youths, are well informed about the dangers of drug abuse, the demand will…
Cristiano Ronaldo has shrugged off new reports of Real Madrid’s interest in Paris Saint-Germain’s Neymar, saying the club are linked to “50 players” each year but their all-star attack remains the same. “I don’t know — I am not in charge of these things,” he said. “I’ve been here eight years and they always talk about 50 players, and in the end nobody comes. “But those who reach the finals, who win things, are always the same. The best players are here at Real Madrid — [Gareth] Bale, Karim [Benzema], [Marco] Asensio … they are all here.” Earlier this year,…
It would appear that Atletico Madrid are preparing themselves for life without Antoine Griezmann after the club left the French forward out of the promotional imagery for their new home kit. Griezmann is widely reported to be joining Barcelona over the summer after spending four successful seasons playing under Diego Simeone. As such, Atletico chose to use Saul Niguez, Diego Costa and Lucas Hernandez to help promote the launch of their 2018-19 strip. Of course, kit launches are never an entirely foolproof method of diving such things, but the fact that the Rojiblancos have left their biggest star out altogether…
Yaya Toure believes he can play at the top level for two more seasons and would not rule out a move to Manchester United, saying he would like to “teach” Paul Pogba. “Let’s see, let’s see,” Toure told the Manchester Evening News when asked about being a potential replacement for the retiring Michael Carrick at United. “I don’t rule big teams out. The big teams are very important for me. What they want to achieve, the way they want to go, for me is very important. I want to go somewhere I can win and achieve. “It’s going to be…