Media personality, Toke Makinwa turned 36 on Tuesday, November 3 and she had a conversation with her nephew that delved into when she was going to ”find a man”. Well, her nephew thinks Toke and Falz would make a great couple. See a screenshot of their chat as shared by Toke below.
Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed has debunked claims of having plans to increase the Value Added Tax (VAT) and other taxes in 2021. Ahmed who defended her Ministry’s budget before the Senate Committee on Finance in Abuja, dismissed claims of an imminent increase in VAT and other taxes in the proposed Finance Bill to be presented to the…
Emotions ran high at the Independent Investigative Panel (IPP) on human rights violations by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other Units of the Nigeria Police Force set up by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today November 5, when a lady, Chinenye Igweti, shared the sad story of how her sister, Linda, was…
The attorney-general of the federation and minister of justice, Abubakar Malami has stated that the federal government is determined to end impunity. In a statement issued by his media aide Umar Gwandu in commemoration of the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists which is celebrated on November 2 every year, the AGF disclosed that “Nigeria is no longer…
President Buhari has announced that over 1million youths have registered for the Youth Investment Fund programme which opened on October 12, 2020. Speaking at the maiden maiden National Youth Day celebration observed on November 1 and coinciding with the African Youth Day celebration, President Buhari urged youths to end their street protests and work with the government to find…
The President of the Nigeria Bar Association NBA, Olumide Akpata, has said the arrest and detainment of suspected looters or curfew defaulters without their arraignment in court within the stipulated time by law, shows that the police hierarchy is yet to get the message of the recent #EndSARS protests or is an indication that they…
Two terror attacks have hit France, the first at the Notre Dame basilica in Nice and the second in Avignon. The first picture has now emerged of one of the three Christians killed in a church in Nice during an Islamist terror attack today, October 29. Vincent Loques (pictured above), 45, a sacristan of the Notre Dame basilica…
The FCT police command says returning goods looted from warehouses storing COVID-19 palliatives and other items may not shield a looter from being prosecuted. The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, Bala Ciroma, disclosed this when he appeared on NTA on Wednesday October 28. Private and Public warehouses were looted by hoodlums on Monday and Tuesday in the…
The Federal Executive Council has approved N2.9 billion contracts for the printing of sensitive and non-sensitive examination materials. The approval was granted at the council’s meeting presided over by President Buhari on Wednesday October 28. Speaking with state house correspondents after the meeting, the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, said the printing contracts were awarded to a group…
Human rights group, Amnesty International has asked the Federal Government to ensure that all persons involved in the October 20 shooting of EndSARS protesters at the Lekki toll gate are brought to justice. In its latest report published on Wednesday October 28, by its country director Osai Ojigho, the rights group said it is still investigating the shooting…