Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has described the All Progressives Congress as Boko Haram. He said PDP is now a religion highly loved by all Nigerians. He made this statement at the ongoing PDP National Non-elective convention at the Eagles Square, Abuja. Fayose was accompanied to the venue by his supporters, who were seen displaying his campaign posters with the inscription, ‘Ayo Fayose for President.’ Giving his goodwill message, Fayose said he would be at the presidential villa to receive Nigerians in 2019. “APC is Boko Haram. PDP is now a religion in Nigeria. Congratulations to PDP supporters over…
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Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, yesterday, said the victory of Senator Ahmed Markafi-led Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, at the Supreme Court was a victory for Rivers State as the state built all its hope around the party. Speaking at an interdenominational thanksgiving service at the Ecumenical Centre in Port Harcourt built by his administration for Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, the governor said only Rivers State did not have what he termed ‘Plan B,’ stressing that God gave the party victory at the apex court because of the state. “God saved PDP because of Rivers State. We are the only…
The Premier League is back and everyone is absolutely buzzing that the abject silliness and pointless conjecture of the close season can finally give way to actual football. Arsenal’s thrilling 4-3 victory over a spirited Leicester City on Friday night was a perfect example of what we’d all been missing. Manchester United fans will have to wait until 4pm on Sunday before they can get to see their heroes kick-off their season to Javier ‘Chicharito’ Hernandez’s West Ham United at Old Trafford. But in anticipation to weekend curtain-raiser, a few United players decided to share some…interesting footage. Paul Pogba, Eric…
JOSE MOURINHO says it is now his team at Manchester United — after turning the club around. The Special One feels the Red Devils are ready to challenge for the title, having been also-rans under David Moyes and Louis van Gaal. And his confidence comes from the major shake-up at Old Trafford in his year in charge. Romelu Lukaku is this summer’s star signing to help fire United to the top of the table but manager Mourinho reckons everything has changed in the past 12 months. He said: “In many ways, it is my team. In terms of the squad,…
Tottenham have had a bid rejected for Anthony Martial, according to reports in his native France. The 21-year-old forward’s future at Manchester United has been in doubt this summer with Jose Mourinho preferring wide players that will play with more defensive discipline than the French international. His name came up in transfer talks with Inter when United were trying to secure the signing of Ivan Perisic, and Spurs have now made a concrete offer for Martial’s services – according to RMC Sport. Tottenham have denied that an offer has been made for the player, but The Independent understands that there…
Even if you aren’t a rap star, that doesn’t mean you can’t live like one. Provided you have the money, of course. The house belonging to Eminem, has hit the real estate market. The 17,500 square foot house in Rochester Hills is listed for about $2 million. In 2003 he bought the 21-room house for a little less than $5 million. The 2016 property taxes were $70,000 with a tax assessment of $1.7 million, according to Zillow. The five-bedroom, 7-full bathroom house (with three half baths) sits on a 5.69 acre lot and comes with a waterfall swimming pool, spa,…
She and husband Tim Witherspoon are currently the parents of an only child. But that doesn’t mean Kelly Rowland isn’t paying attention to her friends’ growing families, as she revealed to Us Weekly on Friday. The 36-year-old Motivation songstress was clearly quite excited about close friend Beyonce’s recent welcoming of twins Rumi and Sir Carter. When asked specifically if she felt the need to offer up advice to her longtime friend and former Destiny’s Child member, she dismissed it out of hand. ‘No one needs parenting advice, including the Carters,’ she said, adding ‘all my girls are very smart.’ She…
JAY-Z rolls out another visual off his 4:44 album, this time giving up the video for the bonus cut, “MaNyfaCedGod” featuring James Blake. This visual, starring Academy Award-winning actress, Lupita Nyong’o, was first teased before the album even dropped as part of a trailer for the project. Hov gives Nyong’o full reign over the black-and-white visual, as she showcases her acting chops in the surreal clip that deals with love, while Jigga’s lyrics play as the soundtrack. “On the run, we took a hundred together/More than the money, it was the fact that we done it together/Uh, healing in real…
Ludacris has shocked his daughter in a positive way, Karma Bridges with a brand new Range Rover for her 16th birthday. The happy dad took to his Instagram page to celebrate his little girl, sharing a throwback photo of himself and his daughter. He captioned the photo, “Noooooooo! It’s too soon! Time is moving way too fast! Since the day you came into this word I knew a ⭐️ was born! You are the culmination of hard work, dedication, love, honesty, integrity and loyalty. I’m so proud of the woman you are becoming and even more proud Of how you…
Taylor Swift is in a legal case where she is suing a radio DJ by name Mueller who she claims grabbed her butt without her permission. The defendant however denies the allegation and went ahead to sue Taylor in 2015 for attempting to dscredit his reputation, and also cost him his job at the radio station KYGO where he worked. Taylor’s mother and the radio station promotions director Frank Bell were also sued by Mueller. Taylor then filed a counterlawsuit still maintaining that Mueller grabbed her ass unduly. “What Mr. Mueller did was very intentional,” Swift said as she answered…
Sean Tizzle has welcomed a baby girl with his partner, Maima. The singer took to his Instagram page to share the happy news, sharing a super adorable photo of his little girl named, Madison. Sharing a photo of the new born, he captioned the snap: “Ms Madison ❤️ #Lookingjustlikedaddy.” Big congrats to them.
Tosyn Bucknor is celebrating her dad and she is doing it in the most amazing way! The OAP took to her Instagram page to praise her “superhero,” and even wrote a poem in his honour. Sharing a photocollage of herself and her dad, she wrote: “Your daddy know you’re a flame Your daddy know you’re a flame Your daddy know you’re a flame Your daddy know you’re a flame “Even to the angels it may sound like a lie For you child He has the troops and extra backup standing by For you child For you he’s the best he…
Tee Billz cannot contain his excitement at the fact that Tiwa Savage is his very-sexy wife. He revealed that she gives him wild thoughts especially after she shared a sexy photo of herself, wearing an amazing transformer skirt. She captioned it: “This transformer skirt from @tiannahsplacempire has transformed my bum bum o.” Tee Billz followed up with a post of his own, sharing a photo of himself with the caption: “When I saw that transformer skirt……All I see is Wild Thoughts! #Zaddy.”
Dammy Krane is asking his friends and fans to spare time to pray for him in his time of trouble. “Everybody knows that I’m just all about my music; I’m a musician I don’t do flight bookings, I’m innocent of the allegation. Everyone should please pray for me to come out of this successfully”, he pleaded. While speaking on the current situation of the case, he said, “I’ve a hearing soon, but my lawyer tells me I don’t have to be there, like I said God is in control; everybody should just keep praying and supporting me. “I did a…
Former deputy president, Yemi Osinbajo has appointed Dayo Apata as the new Solicitor-General of the Federation. The Presidency announced this in a statement issued on Friday, August 11. Apata had been a solicitor-general and permanent secretary of the ministry of justice in Ekiti between 2010 and 2014. He was also legal adviser at the National Planning Ministry and also held several sensitive assignments.
Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, has said that the police have located a lead on the unknown gunmen that attacked and killed 13 people at St. Philip’s Catholic Church in Amankwa, Ozubulu. The governor, in Abuja, said that security agencies had a lead that could make possible the arrest of the evil men. “We are taking precautions, we have a lead and the police have made some arrests and we are very confident that we will resolve the matter very soon.” Obiano also said that the state government is working on both the cost of treating injured victims and the…
Olusegun Obasanjo has said he ended frequent coups in Nigeria because it was a destructive and destabilising practice. Obasanjo said his decision to dismiss military officers who were politically exposed brought about an end the coups in Nigeria. “A coup is punishable by death only if it fails, it puts the plotter in the state house if it succeeds.” “It was a destructive and destabilising practice, wasteful for the military itself, and undermining in terms of discipline, good order and military conduct. A junior officer takes a gun and looks at his political boss and senior officers through its sights,…
Nigeria’s ‘missing’ President, Muhammadu Buhari has said only his doctors would tell him when he would return to Nigeria. According to a statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, the President made this known at the Abuja House, London, United Kingdom. “I have learnt to obey my doctor’s orders rather than be the one issuing the orders. Here, the doctor is absolutely in charge,” the President was quoted as saying. Buhari reportedly said, “I feel I could go home, but the doctors are in charge. I have now learnt to obey orders, rather than be…
Gov. Nasir el-Rufa’i of Kaduna State has begged the youth to use their energy on promoting nothing but peace to attain sustainable development. The governor made the appeal in a message to the youth to celebrate the International Youth Day in Kaduna on Saturday. “If the youth are not engaged in profitable ventures, they may become tools in the hands of negative forces; that is why our policy and resources are channelled towards youth development. “As part effort to build youth to contribute to national development, the state recruits 2,250 teachers and 1,245 health workers, among others, who are youths.…
Alhaji Lai Mohammed and the Senior Special Assistant on Diaspora Matters, Abike Dabiri Erewa have visited President Muhammadu Buhari in London. Buhari’s official photographer, Bayo Omoboriowo confessed this with some photos of the minister and other aides of the President in London. He wrote as caption in one of the pictures posted: “President Buhari receives in audience Presidential Media Team as well as Senior Special Assistant on Diaspora Matters at the Abuja House London on 12th August 2017.” The President’s aide and the minister also presented a get well soon card which was signed by 36 ministers of the Federal…