Kassia has been evicted from the Big Brother Naija show. She was shown the door from the game during the Sunday Live Eviction show after 9 weeks. Following her eviction, the show is left with nine housemates. The ongoing show will run for 10 weeks with the finale on Sunday, October 6, 2024.
Four teenage girls drown in Jigawa river
Four teenage girls have reportedly drowned in a river at Malkaderi village, in Gagarawa Local Government Area of Jigawa State tate. A resident said that the incident occurred on Saturday evening when the girls, who are from the same family, went to swim in the pond. He said all the victims drowned in the pond …
ASUU threatens strike after expiration of 21-day ultimatum to Nigerian Govt
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has warned that the Federal Government should be held responsible for any industrial unrest in Nigeria’s public universities. ASUU issued the warning in a statement signed by the union’s Federal University, Dutse, FUD, Chairman, Comrade Dr Salim Ahmad. The union noted that over the past four years, Nigeria’s …
VP Shettima returns to Abuja after UN General Assembly
Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima is back in Abuja after representing President Bola Tinubu at the just concluded 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, in New York. His arrival was announced by his spokesperson, Stanley Nkwocha, in a statement on Sunday. While in New York, the Vice President presented Nigeria’s National Statement …
Ejimakor cries out, says we may not see Nnamdi Kanu again
Today, in violation of subsisting court orders & the Constitution, the DSS blocked the Legal Team of MAZI NNAMDI KANU from meeting with him at the detention facility. It appears that the DSS has cancelled all future visitations to #MNK as a retaliation against #MNK “for chasing away Justice Binta Nyako from the case & …
President Tinubu submits names for North West Development Commission Governing Board
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has submitted the names of the inaugural Governing Board members for the North West Development Commission, NWDC, to the Senate for confirmation. The NWDC Governing Board nominees submitted to the Senate by Tinubu include are as follows: Chairman: Ambassador Haruna Ginsau (Jigawa) MD/CEO: Professor Abdullahi Shehu Ma’aji (Kano) Members: Dr. Yahaya …
#Endbadgovernance Organisers write police, seek security for October 1 protest
#Endbadgovernance protest organisers have publicly outlined their plan to embark on ”anti-poor policies’ protest on October 1 and have formally written to the Nigerian Police, seeking adequate security for their members during the planned demonstrations. The protest aims to address growing public dissatisfaction with President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies, which they say have exacerbated …
Singer Rihanna opened up about motherhood
Billionaire Barbadian singer Rihanna has opened up about motherhood. According to the 36-year-old mother of two, being a “boy mom” is an Olympic sport. Rihanna stated while sharing a clip of her first son, RZA, struggling to get out of the baby cot, via her X handle. In the video, RZA eventually got out of …
Two Nigerians wanted over $13m fraud in U.S. healthcare scheme
Two Nigerians, Shodiya Babatunde (43) and Jamui Ahmed (31), have been indicted by the United States for their alleged involvement in a $13 million fraudulent business email scheme targeting healthcare companies in Minnesota. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota announced the charges on Thursday, revealing that the two suspects, along with co-conspirators, …
FG Declares Tuesday October 1 Publish Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, October as a public holiday to commemorate the 64th Independence Day Anniversary. The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government In a statement by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Dr Magdalene Ajani, Tunji-Ojo congratulated Nigerians at home and abroad on this occasion. …