Beta Edu Rasheed Zubair, Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, says the disbursed N585,198,500.00 into a personal account is legal and in line with extant civil service rules. Edu in a viral document personally signed by her and directed …
Read More »Tinubu’s Humanitarian Affairs Minister Writes Accountant General, Directs Payment Of Public Funds Into Private Account
The private account belongs to Oniyelu Bridget Mojisola, identified as a project manager by the minister. Dr Betta Edu, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation asked the Accountant General of the Federation, Mrs Oluwatoyin Sakirat Madein to send public funds to a private account, according to a letter …
Read More »Tinubu Gave Us Rice, Not N100m To Share To Our Constituents – House Of Reps
The House of Representatives says the Federal Government gave its members rice to distribute to their constituencies as palliative and not N100 million as being peddled. Rep. Akin Rotimi, Chairman of the House Committee on Media and Publicity, said this in a statement in Abuja on Friday. This is coming …
Read More »Tinubu reacts to Akindele’s ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ N1bn box office feat
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated actress and film producer, Ms Funke Akindele on her record-setting, ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ the first film in Nollywood To gross one billion naira at the box office. ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ broke the box office record within 21 days of its release in cinemas …
Read More »Actor Funky Mallam slams Sanwo-Olu for ‘arresting soldier using police’
Kannywood actor and comedian, Saeed Muhammed, popularly known as Funky Mallam has criticised Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu,l of Lagos State for ordering his police escorts to arrest a “soldier” over a traffic violation. Sanwo-Olu had ordered the arrests of motorcyclists riding against traffic on the Lagos-Badagry expressway on Tuesday. When one …
Read More »INTERVIEW: No Love In Nigeria’s Gospel Music Industry – Ebuka Songs
Ebuka Emmanuel Hillary popularly known as Ebuka Songs, is a rising Nigerian gospel artist with several awards to his credit owing to his unique vocals and deeply spiritual songs. He is a gospel minister with the Spotlite Nation– an international record label owned by celebrated Gospel Artist, Moses Bliss. In …
Read More »Dangote Refinery Receives Fifth One Million Barrels of Crude Oil Cargo, 6th cargo next week
Dangote Petroleum Refinery, on Thursday, received the fifth crude oil shipment of one million barrels of Bonny Light supplied by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), on Thursday. The company is already preparing to welcome the 6th one million crude oil cargo to the refinery, by next week. This latest …
Read More »The University Degree Saga: Changing The Nigeria Academic Narrative
By Olutayo Irantiola The unfolding University degree saga in Nigeria has brought to the fore the need for our country to look inward and strengthen our academic heritage. It is pretty unfortunate where we have found ourselves as a country. I am not a beneficiary of the heydays when …
Read More »Osun Governor, Adeleke Alongside State Secretary To Spend N702million On Meals, Entertainment In 2024
The commissioner added that only N600million out of the N8billion was allocated for meals and entertainment. The Osun State Government says that the offices of the governor and secretary to the government were allocated N702 million for meals and entertainment in 2024. The Commissioner for Budget, Professor Ademola Adeleke, disclosed …
Read More »Veteran Nigerian Actor, Baba Olofa Ina Is Dead
The 73-year-old actor, in his lifetime, was well known in the contemporary Yoruba theatre industry. Apopular Yoruba filmmaker and actor, Chief Adedeji Aderemi, popularly known as Olofa Ina is dead. The 73-year-old actor, in his lifetime, was well known in the contemporary Yoruba theatre industry. The news of his death …
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