Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Nigerians stage protest in Abuja over last Saturday's elections

A group of Nigerians staged a peaceful protest in Abuja, the Nation's capital over the outcome of the Saturday, February 25, Presidential and National Assembly elections. 

Gunmen attack another police station in Abia

Nkporo Divisional Police Headquarters in Ohafia local government area of Abia State has been attacked by gunmen. 

2023 Election: INEC Declares Yobe South Senatorial District Election Inconclusive

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the Yobe South Senatorial District election inconclusive. 

Actress Onyii Alex Steps Out In Style

Nollywood actress Onyii Alexx shared beautiful photos of herself in red outfit to the delight of her fans as she turned a year older yesterday. 

#NigeriaElections2023: Obasanjo’s Call For Election Cancellation Self-Serving, Provocative – FG

The Federal Government has sent out a message to a former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo.

Youths attack truck carrying rice to Zaria, steal 29 bags

Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Kano State Command have arrested 19 suspects who allegedly looted a rice truck in Kano.

Lionel Messi Wins FIFA’s Best Player Award

Lionel Messi beat out Paris Saint-Germain teammate Kylian Mbappe for FIFA’s best men’s player award. 

INEC result: Peter Obi wins in FCT Abuja

Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has won the presidential election in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. 

Comedian Ajebo & Wife Uchenna Welcome Baby Girl

Nigerian comedian, Emeka Erem a.k.a Ajebo, and his wife Uchechi, have welcomed their thrid child, a baby girl.

African Union releases preliminary report on Nigeria’s polls

The African Union election observation mission (AUEOM) has released its preliminary report on the conduct of the presidential and national assembly elections in Nigeria. 

Actor Adeniyi Johnson and wife welcome twins after seven years of waiting

Popular Nigerian actor, Adeniyi Johnson, has welcomed a set of twins with his wife, Seyi Erin after seven years of waiting. 

US Extends Tourist Visa Validity To 5 Years For Nigerians

The United States has announced that starting March 1, 2023, it will increase visitor visa validity from 24 months to 60 months for Nigerians who want to enter the United States temporarily for business and/or tourism. 

Open Heaven 28 February 2023 Tuesday Daily Devotional By Pastor E. A. Adeboye

TOPIC: The Most High [28 Tuesday, February 2023] 

  MEMORISE: “For the Lord most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth.” – Psalm 47:2 (KJV) 

Monday, February 27, 2023

Cristiano Ronaldo and his son pose with Mike Tyson as they watch Tommy Fury beat Jake Paul

Cristiano Ronaldo and his son, Cristiano Jr met legendary heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson as they watched Tommy Fury beat Jake Paul in a private box in Saudi Arabia. 

INEC Official Shot Dead, Corps Members Injured in Delta

Gunmen have killed an official of the Independent Electoral Commission. According to Punch, the official was reportedly shot dead in Delta state while some corps members sustained different degrees of injuries.

Sanwo-Olu is shaking right now - Actress Beverly Naya reacts to Peter Obi Obi's victory in Lagos

Nollywood actress Beverly Naya has reacted to Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, defeating the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu in Lagos state. 

Elon Musk sacks 200 more Twitter staff in latest round of cuts

Twitter has laid off another 200 employees, around 10 percent of its remaining workforce, in the latest round of job cuts since Elon Musk took over last October. 

Manchester United WINS The Carabao Cup

Manchester United won its first trophy since 2017 with a 2-0 victory over Newcastle United to win the Carabao Cup at Wembley Stadium on Sunday. 

2023 elections: Police arrest lecturer in possession of 17 BVAS machines

The police in Cross River state have apprehended a middle-aged man named Gabriel Agabi, over alleged impersonation and being in possession of 17 Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) devices not programmed for the ward where he was apprehended. 

Regardless of who you support, we should all be fighting for justice and a fair election - Simi

Nigerian music star, Simi has kicked against the widespread irregularities reported in the presidential and national assembly elections conducted last weekend.

INEC suspends collation in Imo over disappearance of results sheets

The Independent National Electoral Commission has suspended the collation of results in Nkwerre/ Nwangele/ Njaba/ Isu Federal Constituency of Imo State. 

Actor Kolawole Ajeyemi speaks as trolls lay curses on him over wife, Toyin Abraham’s political stance

Nollywood actor, Kolawole Ajeyemi has responded after trolls rained curses on his children because of his wife, Toyin Abraham's political affiliation. 

INEC is violating its own electoral guidelines - NLC

The Nigerian Labour Congress has called out the Independent National Electoral Commission over handling of the presidential and national assembly elections held last weekend, February 25. 

Peter Obi defeats Bola Tinubu in presidential election conducted in Lagos state

Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi has defeated All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, in Lagos state.

"You all reek of wickedness" - BbNaija's Alex tells her friends and colleagues supporting APC

Reality star, Alex Asogwa has called out her friends and colleagues who support the rulling All Progressive Congress (APC). 

Kaduna Govt warns against election result protest

The Kaduna State Government has warned against any form of protests over Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly election results in the state. 

Labour Party accuses INEC officials of manipulating and manufacturing results

The Labour Party has accused officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission of manipulating and manufacturing results in states across the country particularly Lagos, Edo, Rivers and Imo. 

INEC to conduct fresh polls in seven Abia local governments

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will be conducting fresh presidential and National Assembly elections today, February 27, in seven local government areas of Abia State.

Banky W, Obanikoro lose as Labour Party wins Eti-Osa Federal Constituency seat

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Labour party candidate, Thaddeus Attah, the winner of the Eti-Osa Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives. 

Open Heaven 27 February 2023 Monday Daily Devotional By Pastor E. A. Adeboye

TOPIC: Obey Constituted Authority [27 Monday, February 2023]

  MEMORISE: “Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.” – Romans 13:1 (KJV) 

Thursday, February 23, 2023

Over N500bn old Naira notes not yet returned to CBN – Bawa

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa has said that over N500bn of old Naira Notes are yet to be returned to the Central Bank of Nigeria. 

Some days I feel I am doing a terrible job - Timi Dakolo talks candidly about parenting

Nigerian singer, Timi Dakolo, has acknowledged that the parenting journey is hard and comes with its natural ups and downs. 

Just In: IPOB's Simon Ekpa arrested in Finland

Factional leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Simon Ekpa has been arrested in Finland by the international Police popularly called “Interpol”. 

I Am The Envy of Many Presidents In The World - Buhari Boasts

President Buhari has boasted that many presidents in the world envy his position. According to him, this is because of the support his government has received from the private sector in addressing societal issues.

EFCC arraigns popular Benue philanthropist for N950m fraud

Reactions have trailed the arrest of a Benue philanthropist, Alhaji Usman Abubakar, popularly known as ‘Young Alhaji’ for alleged N950m fraud. 

"Don't commit crime" - Cardi B writes as she continues community service

Cardi B is nearing the end of her community service for the strip club assault she was involved in. 

CBN Debunks Plan To Shut Down Financial Transactions Over Elections

The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN has rubbished a viral Whatsapp message stating that it will be shutting down financial transactions from Thursday, February 23 till Monday, February 27. 

British woman who joined ISIS as a 15 year old loses UK citizenship appeal

Shamima Begum, the British girl who left the United Kingdom to join ISIS at the age of 15, has lost her appeal against the decision by the UK government to revoke her British citizenship. 

President Buhari pledges to be neutral in the general elections

President Buhari has pledged to be neutral during the February 25 and March 11 general elections at all levels and has appealed to all candidates to respect the choice of voters and accept the result of the elections as announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). 

Nipsey Hussle’s killer sentenced to 60 years in prison

On Wednesday, Feb. 22, a Los Angeles courtroom sentenced the killer responsible for fatally shooting rapper Nipsey Hussle to 60 years to life in prison.

Election: EFCC accuse politicians of planning to buy votes in kind

Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, on Wednesday, February 22, alleged that politicians are stockpiling old notes to buy votes in Saturday’s general elections.

Banky W sends loving message to wife, Adesua on birthday

Banky W is celebrating the birthday of his wife, Nollywood actress, Adesua Etomi-Wellington. 

Labour Party Senatorial Candidate, Oyibo Chukwu Murdered

Barrister Oyibo Chukwu, the Labour Party candidate for Enugu East Senatorial district, has been killed.

2023 General elections: IGP orders restriction of movement on election day

Ahead of Saturday, February 25 Presidential and National Assembly Elections across all States of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered a restriction of all forms of vehicular movement on roads, waterways, and other forms of transportation, from 12 am to 6 pm on election day with the exception of those on essential services such as INEC Officials, Electoral Observers, Ambulances responding to medical emergencies, firefighters, etc. 

Open Heaven 23 February 2023 Thursday Daily Devotional By Pastor E. A. Adeboye

TOPIC: Growing Your Faith III [23 Thursday, February 2023] 

  MEMORISE: “But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.” – James 1:22 (KJV) 

Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Supreme Court Adjourns New Naira Suit, Fixes March 3 For Judgement

The Supreme Court of Nigeria, on Wednesday, adjourned judgement in the new naira policy suit filed by state governors to March 3, 2023. 

Actress Jemima Osunde Wows In New Photos

Nollywood Actress, Jemima Osunde shared stunning and dazzling pictures via her Instagram page generating reactions and comments from the public as she was looking very beautiful and stunning in the pictures. 

No Sit-at-Home In South-East On Election Day - MASSOB Declares

There will be no sit-at-home in the South East on election day, the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra has declared. MASSOB made the announcement on Wednesday. 

There’s nothing like the perfect person. Choose your Satan wisely - Actress Ese Eriata wites

Actress, Ese Eriata has advised people to stop searching for the perfect person as such an individual doesn't exist. 

INEC Commences Distribution Of Sensitive Election Materials In Lagos

Ahead of the polls, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced distribution of sensitive election materials to the 20 Local Government in Lagos State.