Nigerian singer Portable has weighed in on the ongoing feud between Wizkid and Davido, alleging that the two music icons are using their controversy to stay relevant. Portable claimed that Wizkid and Davido’s music is no longer marketable, prompting them to resort to beef for promotion. He urged them to focus on their craft rather […]
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Afrobeats superstar Wizkid has sparked controversy with his recent social media posts, alleging that Nigeria’s wealthy elite have exploited poverty to gain power and admiration from the poor. In a series of tweets, Wizkid targeted fellow musician Davido, calling him a “spoilt rich kid” and claiming he surrounds himself with impoverished individuals who “worship” him
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Tensions are running high in Rivers State as protesters stormed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secretariat in Port Harcourt on Thursday. The unrest comes ahead of the Local Government election scheduled for October 5, 2024. The protesters, in large numbers, forced security operatives to intervene and manage traffic congestion. The delay in releasing the 2023
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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament has called on regional lawmakers to promote women’s financial inclusion and economic empowerment. Speaker Memounatou Ibrahima emphasized the importance of ensuring women’s access to resources like bank accounts, loans, and investment opportunities. At the closing ceremony of the Third Extraordinary Session in Lome, Togo, Ibrahima stressed
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State staged a protest at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Benin, rejecting the outcome of the September 21 governorship election. The electoral body declared Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) the winner with 291,667 votes, defeating PDP’s Asue Ighodalo who polled 247,274
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DOWNLOAD A COPY BELOW Memorandum On Devolution of Power Submitted By MOBIN MOBIN has submitted a memorandum to the National Assembly, proposing the restructuring of Nigeria into six regional governments. This move aims to grant each region autonomy to govern itself and develop at its own pace, similar to the four-region model in Great Britain.
MOBIN has submitted a memorandum to the National Assembly, proposing the restructuring of Nigeria into six regional governments. This move aims to grant each region autonomy to govern itself and develop at its own pace, similar to the four-region model in Great Britain. The Chairman of MOBIN, Barr. Dr. Emeka Emekesiri, confirmed that the National
Nigeria’s opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s 64th Independence Day speech, calling it “a complete waste of time” that failed to address pressing economic and security issues. The PDP accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of being insensitive to Nigerians’ struggles, citing widespread economic hardship, unemployment, and extreme
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The Federal Government has initiated emergency repairs on the 7km stretch of the Lagos-Sango-Otta-Abeokuta road, a critical route that has faced significant neglect. The repair initiative is part of the ‘Operation Free Our Roads’ program. According to the Special Adviser to the Minister of Works, Uchenna Orji, the government is committed to addressing infrastructure issues
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Polaris Bank has been awarded the “Best in MSME Lending” title at the inaugural MSME Finance Awards 2024. The award, organized by Nairametrics and The Economic Forum, acknowledges the bank’s commitment to supporting Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The bank’s Managing Director, Kayode Lawal, expressed gratitude for the recognition, highlighting the vital role MSMEs
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