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Nigeria Railway System A Mess, Says Miss Nollywood International, Hassana Salisu
A Nigerian beauty queen, Hassana Ozohu Salisu has recounted her experience using the Itakpe-Warri train service. Queen Hassana is the current Miss Nollywood International.In this interview, she sheds light on critical issues plaguing the nation’s railway system, highlighting the urgent need for reform to save lives, enhance comfort, and restore -
Nigerian Woman Reflects On Successes Four Years After Leaving Nigeria For The UK (Photos)
Amalu Fushi, a Nigerian woman who made the bold decision to leave her home country for the United Kingdom, has opened up about her life-changing achievements four years after her departure.On January 4, 2021, Amalu made a powerful statement on social media, bidding farewell to Nigeria. She shared a photo of herself in London, captioning it, &quo -
President Tinubu Defends Fuel Subsidy Removal, Says It Secures Nigeria's Future
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has justified the removal of the fuel subsidy, stating that the decision was necessary to protect Nigeria’s economic future and prevent the country from financial collapse.Speaking during a town hall meeting in Enugu State on Saturday, following the inauguration of key projects executed by Governor Peter Mbah, Tinubu -
Tension Rises in Northern Nigeria as Boko Haram, ISWAP Renew Deadly Supremacy Battle (VID)
A recent nine-minute video released by Boko Haram’s Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati Wal-Jihad (JAS) has revealed heightened clashes with their rivals, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP).The video, titled “Kill Them Wherever You Find Them: A Struggle Between the Believers and the Apostates Inside the Islamic Caliphate,” portr -
How an Unruly French Man Who Disrupted Flights At Abuja Airport Was Deported From Nigeria
A French national who disrupted flight operations and raised security concerns at Abuja's Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on Wednesday has been sedated and deported to Paris.Michael Achimugu, Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, disclosed this on Friday, noting that the French nation -
2027: Reno Omokri Dumps Atiku, Names Peter Obi Biggest Opposition Figure In Nigeria
Reno Omokri, former media aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan has stated that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the last election, Peter Obi is currently the number one opposition figure in the country. The controversial figure who had worked for the former vice president, Atiku Abubakar in previous presidential elections, decla -
2025Prophesy; Nigeria’s Turnaround Year, Says Lord’s Chosen Pastor, Muoka
Pastor Lazarus Muoka, General Overseer, Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Movement (a.k.a Chosen), on Thursday, said that 2025 would be a year of divine turnaround for Nigeria, urging the citizens to have hope.Muoka spoke at the opening of a four-day annual international revival of the church at Mgbidi, Imo.The News Agency of Nigeria -
Thailand Ends Physical Visa Applications In Nigeria, Ghana, Others; Introduces E-Visa
The Royal Thai Embassy in Abuja has announced that, starting January 1, 2025, it will no longer accept physical applications.All visa applications must be submitted online through the official platformPassport holders from the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Republic of Benin, Republic of Cameroon, Republic of Ghana, Central African Republic, Republi -
Nigeria Police Bust Female-Led Phone-Snatching Syndicate In Kano, Arrest Five
The Nigeria police in Kano State have arrested members of a female-led phone-snatching syndicate operating in the Kano metropolis.A statement by the command’s spokesperson, Haruna Kiyawa, on Thursday, said five members of the group, including its leader, 19-year-old Shamsiyya Adamu, were arrested.Kiyawa stated that Adamu was arrested on December -
“Nigeria’s Economy Will Turn The Corner In 2025” – VP Shettima Assures
Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed optimism about Nigeria’s economic trajectory, stating that the nation’s economy is showing signs of recovery.Speaking after a New Year visit to President Bola Tinubu at his Lagos residence on Wednesday, Shettima assured Nigerians that they will start seeing the results of the administration’s refo -
Fintiri Urges Nigerians To Believe In Nigeria Despite Hardship
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri yesterday urged Nigerians to believe in Nigeria and the Nigerian project despite the severe hardship.He expressed confidence that things would improve this year. The governor said: “As a nation, we have a lot to be thankful for in the year 2024, hoping that the hope, dreams and expectations of this year must -
"So Many People Are Suffering" - US influencer, Woah Vicky Says After Her Recent Visit To Nigeria
American influencer, Woah Vicky has made some observations following her recent visit to Nigeria.The social media star admitted that Lagos is known for its popping nightlight activities, but noted that many people in Nigeria are struggling with hunger and poverty.According to Vicky, Nigeria needs prayers, tangible support, and just tourism for ent -
'We’ll Take Nigeria To Promised Land' — President Tinubu Declares
Nigeria's number one man, President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians of his administration’s readiness to take the country to the promised land.Tinubu said his administration feels motivated by the ongoing support from the National Assembly over the past 19 months.He disclosed this on Wednesday while addressing a gathering at his residence -
Nigeria Afrobeat Singer Wizkid Hits 8 Billion Streams On Spotify, Becomes First African Artiste
Nigerian singer, Wizkid, has hit another milestone as the first African artist to surpass 8 billion streams on Spotify.The 8 billion streams include both leads and features.His collaborative hit with Canadian superstar, Drake, ‘One Dance,’ is his most streamed song on the platform with over 2 billion streams.‘One Dance’ holds the Guinness -
VP Shettima Reveals Russia-Ukraine War Is Affecting Nigeria
Vice President Kashim Shettima has decried the continuation of the war between Russia and Ukraine, saying it is hurting the Nigerian economy.He, however, expressed optimism that the worst-case scenario is over, as the economy is steadily picking up and on the path to growth.The VP, while wishing Nigerians the best for the year 2025, said talks are -
"Nigeria Was On Life Support Before Tinubu Became President" – Akpabio Claims
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has insisted that Nigeria’s economy was already having problems before President Bola Tinubu was elected as the president in 2023.Akpabio who is the senator representing Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial district disclosed this at Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State during his Constituency Briefing/ Empowerment. “ -
JUST IN: Citibank Celebrates 40 Years Of Operations In Nigeria
Citibank Nigeria Limited has commemorated its 40th anniversary, celebrating its long-standing presence and impact in the country’s financial sector.In a statement released on Sunday, the bank reflected on its transformation from its origins as Nigeria International Bank Limited to becoming a prominent player in Nigeria’s banking industry.The C -
Men Are Responsible For The Materialistic Nature Of Romance In Nigeria- Man Pens, Gives Reasons
A man has blamed fellow men for "the materialistic nature of romance in Nigeria." He pointed out that from a very young age, older men start going after girls and "spoiling" them with money. This, he says, makes the women materialistic. He added that men also randomly send women money for being beautiful. Read his post and reac -
BREAKING: World Bank Grants Nigeria $1.5bn Loan For Subsidy Removal, Tax Bills
This marks the fastest disbursement ever received by Nigeria under the World Bank's Reforms for Economic Stabilisation to Enable Transformation Development Policy Financing initiative.The World Bank has granted Nigeria a $1.5 billion loan to support the country’s removal of fuel subsidies and critical tax reforms.This marks the fastest disb -
God Wants Nigeria To Be Land Flowing With Milk, Honey, Not Desert Says Ex Pres. Obasanjo
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that Nigeria, as a country, has a great destiny.Obasanjo, who spoke in an interview with Arise News on Monday, stated that the country is destined to flow with milk and honey, adding that the present economic challenges will soon fade away.He acknowledged that while the country is currently “g -
David Hundeyin Slams Internet Users For Allowing VDM Distract Them From Real Issues in Nigeria
Nigerian investigative journalist David Hundeyin has criticized Nigerian social media users for allowing social media influencer Vincent Martins Otse, known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), to distract them pressing national issues. Hundeyin expressed concerns over VDM's recent rants of losing N180 million for his NGO to hackers. Hundeyin blew open det -
Nigeria Police Warns Against Fraudulent Use of Inspector-General’s Name By Officers
The Nigeria Police Force has issued a strong warning against the illegal and fraudulent activities of some officers who exploit the name and office of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) to intimidate victims and perpetrate misconduct. In a statement released on Saturday, Force Public Relations Officer ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi expressed conce -
Enemies Of Nigeria! Okupe Declares Those Against Tax Reform Bills, Enemies Of The Country
An erstwhile presidential spokesman, Doyin Okupe says opponents of the proposed tax reform bills are enemies of the country.According to him, the bills are pro-poor and pro-development.Okupe, who stated this in Lagos on Thursday, said that no right thinking person would stand against the reforms meant to protect the poor and tackle corruption.“A -
NiMet Predicts Dust Haze Across Nigeria Through Weekend
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecasted a dusty atmosphere across Nigeria from Thursday to Saturday, with varying visibility levels across regions. In a weather outlook released in Abuja on Wednesday, NiMet predicted slight dust haze in the northern and north-central regions, with good visibility expected throughout the per -
VP Shettima's Trip For AFCON Semi-Final Cost Nigeria ₦176 Million, Uncovering Reveals
A recent review of the government’s public payments portal, Govspend, has revealed that ₦176 million was expended on Vice President Kashim Shettima's official trip to Côte d'Ivoire. The investigation, conducted by SaharaReporters, details a significant expenditure of $117,524 for his journey to Bouaké, Côte d'Ivoire, in Janua -
Nigeria Chose Darkness Over Light – Bishop Kukah Reveals Lack Of Progress In Nigeria
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has claimed that there is a lack of progress in Nigeria, because of the nation’s tendency to choose darkness over light.Kukah stated this on Tuesday night, while delivering his Christmas message at the Holy Family Cathedral Catholic Church, Sokoto Diocese.The cleric noted that embracing trans -
Detty December; American Rapper, Saweetie Arrives In Nigeria
The excitement of Detty December just got a notch higher as American singer and rapper, Saweetie, touched down in NigeriaThe “My Type” singer arrived in Lagos, looking stylish in an all-white outfit, complete with a hat, and was warmly received with a bouquet of flowers.As she stepped off the plane, Saweetie was escorted by her entourage, amid -
Okija, Ibadan, FCT Stampedes: Peter Obi Benefitting From Nigeria’s Misfortunes – Presidency
The presidency on Monday accused the former Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi of benefitting from people’s misfortune.President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, said Obi’s remarks lack decency and statesmanship.Dare made the remark while criticizing Obi over his comments regardin -
South African Songstress, Tyla Arrives In Lagos, Nigeria
South African songstress Tyla has arrived in Nigeria, joining a lineup of international artists, including Gunna and Chloe Bailey, for a thrilling music eventThe Grammy award-winning singer’s arrival in Lagos was met with excitement, as a clip of her touching down in the city surfaced online.Tyla’s Nigerian fans were eagerly awaiting her perfo -
Comedian Basketmouth Blasts Filmmakers For Failing To Showcase Nigeria’s Culture In Movies
Popular comedian and filmmaker, Bright Okpocha, aka Basketmouth, has accused some of his colleagues of not showcasing Nigeria’s rich culture in their movies.The movie star alleged that most of the epic movies released recently do not promote the country’s culture.In an interview with Hip TV, Basketmouth claimed that the filmmakers wasted oppor
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