Tension As Police Makes Strong Resistance Vow Days To Planned Nationwide Protest
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The Nigeria Police have vowed to resist any violence during the planned nationwide protest set for August 1. In a statement released on Friday by Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, the FCT Command has deployed 4,200 police officers to curb potential violence during the protest.
The command is...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo revealed on Thursday that his mother carried him for 12 months before his birth due to difficulties caused by witches and wizards.
He attributed the extended pregnancy to these supernatural challenges until divine intervention occurred.
According to a statement from his media assistant, Kehinde Akinyemi, Obasanjo made...
Former Senator Shehu Sani, who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th National Assembly, along with the Coalition of Concerned Citizens of Kaduna State, has advised Nigerians to avoid participating in the nationwide protest scheduled for August 1st to 10th, 2024.
They argue that the protest's organizers are faceless and lack...
Nigerian singer Portable has voiced his opinion on the upcoming nationwide protest.
Amid reports of various groups organizing demonstrations between August 1 and 10 to express dissatisfaction with the country’s economic hardships, particularly the rising cost of living, Portable took to his Instagram story to argue against the protest.
He stated,...
Coincidence As Tinubu Pledges More Weapons For Nigeria Police Days To Planned Nationwide Protests
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President Bola Tinubu has pledged to strengthen the Nigeria Police Force by providing additional weapons, training, and personnel to enhance its crime-fighting capabilities.
This commitment which came as a coincidence was made just days before the planned nationwide protests.
Tinubu, represented by Dr. Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communication, Innovation, and Digital...
Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume, who represents Borno South, has stated that he will remain a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as long as Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, remains in the party.
Ndume made this declaration on Thursday at his residence in Maiduguri while addressing...
‘Do You Know Who My Father Is?’ – Toke Makinwa Makes Revelation Amidst Economic Hardship
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Nollywood actress and media personality Toke Makinwa has declared that she will not alter her lifestyle despite the country's economic challenges.
With Nigeria facing severe economic difficulties and some citizens preparing for protests against poor governance and worsening financial conditions, Makinwa has shared a video on her Instagram account asserting...
The Department of State Services (DSS) is urging individuals and groups who have not publicly identified themselves as leaders of the planned nationwide protest to abandon their plans and avoid any form of proposed unrest, anarchy, and destruction.
In a statement signed by the Director of Public Relations and Strategic...
The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has passed away.
His son, Jide Iwuanyanwu, confirmed the news.
In a statement, Jide mentioned that the 82-year-old Iwuanyanwu died on Thursday after a brief illness.
“The Iwuanyanwu family of Umuohii Atta, in Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo State, announces the demise...
The Federal Government has not yet begun direct payment of monthly allocations to Nigeria’s 774 local government areas.
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, explained that the Supreme Court's proceedings had not yet been communicated to the Attorney General of the Federation for proper...
Beans are a potent, plant-based source of protein, fiber, iron, and vitamins, offering numerous health benefits.
Beans may support heart, gut, and liver health.
This article explores nine health benefits of beans, including boosting protein intake and reducing the risk of heart disease.
Protein
Protein is essential for maintaining and repairing the...
Two weeks after the Supreme Court granted financial autonomy to local governments (LGs) in Nigeria, Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), declared that the commission is capable of successfully conducting LG elections if legally mandated.
Yakubu made this statement on Thursday when he appeared before...
The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has reiterated his warning against any planned demonstrations, declaring that the nation’s capital is not available for nationwide protests.
Wike, the former Governor of Rivers State, made this statement on Thursday while addressing FCT residents during an inspection tour in Saburi.
“For those who want to...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited announced plans to hire additional workers.
According to a statement published on the company’s website on Friday, the recruitment will cover various positions across multiple departments within the energy company.
“NNPC Ltd is pleased to announce that we are currently hiring for multiple positions across...
Manchester City has made an offer to sign 26-year-old Spanish midfielder Dani Olmo from RB Leipzig (Foot Mercato - in French). Barcelona is also pursuing Olmo, having bid an initial £40m, to be paid in four installments, plus £20m in add-ons (Mundo Deportivo - in Spanish). However, Leipzig has...
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his views on the upcoming nationwide protests, asserting that those behind the demonstrations lack genuine love for the country.
The President made these remarks on Thursday at the Presidential Villa while hosting a delegation of Islamic leaders led by Sheikh Bala Lau.
Although he did not...
There's nothing as embarrassing as scratching an itchy scalp with falling white scales on your outfit in public. It's enough that you have to deal with curly weaves, and greasy or straight hair. Dealing with flakiness and irritated scalp is a hair issue no one wants to experience. Dandruff...
It's that time of the year when you have chapped lips, dry skin, and experience hair breakage. With the impending dry season, you need to start thinking of protective hairstyles that will moisturize and strengthen your hair even as the temperature drops. Harmattan dries the hair, leading to dehydration...
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Nigeria is blessed with various cultures and traditions which promote diversity among individuals. From dressing to food and marriage, Nigeria is influenced by many factors. Most cultures place great importance on food; thus, it's not surprising to see food specific to tribes. Edikang Ikong is native to the Efiks...
Ever wonder why some people consume all kinds of foods without gaining much weight? This is attributed to metabolism - chemical processes that occur in the body cells. These chemical transformations involve the burning of calories to release energy. Metabolism and weight loss are closely linked; thus, A number...
While you can travel from Abuja to Kaduna by road, air, or rail, traveling by train seems to be one of the safest means of transport. For safety reasons, thousands of people have resorted to using the train for their travels. Are you traveling to Kaduna from Abuja by...
Do you want your hair shiny, straight and soft? A hair relaxer is the best way to achieve this. The hair relaxer is a formula or cream that soften and straighten coarse or curly hair. This lotion can chemically change the texture of your hair over a specific time,...
Virtually everyone wants to own property someday. It’s more or less a dream of everyone. Many people look to own land or property in Lagos, especially in the high brow areas. While it’s an exciting experience acquiring a property, it can be quite scary because of the prevalence of...
For centuries, argan oil has been a culinary staple for Morroco. The natural oil is extracted from the kernels of the argan tree. While argan oil is native to Morroco, it's widely used worldwide for medical, culinary, and cosmetic purposes. Argan oil contains many nutrients like vitamins A, E,...
Welcome to the natural hair world! While you've stopped using hair relaxers and cut off your damaged, brittle hair, you'll need to put in extra effort to maintain your natural hair. Transitioning to a natural hair lifestyle requires lots of work and patience. With some of our listed products...
Do you know what's annoying? Having to do sleek makeup and seeing beads of sweat forming around your face shortly after. This can be quite frustrating as it ruins your makeup, causing smears and smudges around your neckline and face. We've compiled tips to make your makeup stay in...
As I stand in front of my overflowing closet, I can't help but feel a twinge of guilt. The fashion industry's impact on our planet is staggering, and I know I'm not alone in my contribution to the problem.
The Problem with Fast Fashion
Fast fashion's "take, make, dispose" approach...