Written by Senator Bola Tinubu, Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), said his wife and children are Christians dismissing allegations that he has no regard for Christians. Tinubu chose Senator Kashim Shettima, a fellow Muslim, as running mate for the 2023 presidential election, generating controversy. At an interactive session with the leadership of the Christian Association of … Continue reading “Muslim-Muslim Ticket: My Children and wife are Christians – Tinubu tells CAN he has no plan to suppress the Christian community”
You may not know both names above, but read this to the end. The 2022 FIFA World Cup starts in a week’s time. I am not going to Qatar. The reality of missing out on my 4-year football pilgrimage is just settling in. The pain is deep. Apart from the thrill of attending the greatest … Continue reading “Odegbami: Qatar 2022 – Ibrahim Sunday, Amusa Gbadamosi and Guinness Stout!!”
The Kaduna state government in collaboration with the United Nations International Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF), on Wednesday, flagged-off cash disbursements to the Almajiri children under the “Children Street Programme”. Under the programme, 2,674 Almajiri who have been reunited with their families will receive N5,000 cash transfers to enroll in school or learn some skills. The … Continue reading “Kaduna Flags-Off Cash Disbursement to 2,674 ‘Almajiri’ Children”
Three weeks after his campaign rally was attacked in Kaduna State, leaving many people injured, the campaign trail of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, was allegedly attacked on Wednesday in Maiduguri by suspected thugs, resulting in the hospitalisation of no fewer than 74 persons. As a result of the … Continue reading “74 Hospitalised, 70 Vehicles Damaged as Thugs Attack Atiku’s Campaign in Maiduguri”
Manchester United midfielder Casemiro has predicted that Brazil is among the favourite to win the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Recall that the former Real Madrid star was listed in Brazil’s World Cup squad by coach Adenor Leonardo Bacchi, known as Tite. Reacting to his selection, Casemiro in a chat with TribalFootball, stated that he’s … Continue reading “Brazil Among Favourites To Win 2022 World Cup –Casemiro”
Warning: This is not the script of a movie. I received an innocent verbal invitation from Tony Awe to attend an event at Ikeja Club, an elite social club in Lagos. I know nothing about the club, but I know Tony. He is my friend of many years at the Lagos Country Club. For some … Continue reading “Odegbami: A Footballer’s Encounter With The Emir Of Kano!”
One of the spokespersons of the Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Dino Melaye, chided the vice presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Kashim Shettima, saying the presidential villa is not meant for bandits. This is just as the presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday, admitted … Continue reading “Melaye Scolds Shettima, Says Presidential Villa Not for Bandits”
The United Arab Emirates’ mega carrier, Emirates Airlines has suspended flight operations indefinitely to Nigeria over its trapped funds.The airline had earlier announced that it would suspend its operations from October 29, 2022, over the failure of government to make dollars available to the foreign carriers to repatriate their revenue during a meeting held at … Continue reading “Emirates Suspends Flights to Nigeria Indefinitely over Blocked Funds”
Vice-Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Kashim Shettima, on Wednesday, told one of the Hausa communities in Lagos that it was payback time for the good they had enjoyed under the Bola Tinubu leadership in the state and to the north in general. Shettima, who visited the Hausa community in Alaba-Rago, Lagos, alongside … Continue reading “It’s Payback Time, Shettima Tells Hausa Community in Lagos”
Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday said that the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to launch new designs and replace high value Naira notes had his support and is convinced that the nation will gain a lot by doing so. Speaking in a Hausa radio interview with the famous journalist Halilu Ahmed … Continue reading “Buhari: CBN Has My Backing in Replacing Naira Notes”