Author: Utebor Paul
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Twitter executives interfered with US election – Elon Musk
Elon Musk has revealed that evidence showed top Twitter executives suppressed and censored former US President Donald Trump, days before the 2020 election. Independent journalist and author Matt Taibbi shared the “Twitter Files Part 3”, saying there was erosion of standards within the company in months before January 6, decisions by high-ranking executives to violate…
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[Video] What we need now is not a leader, it’s a deliverer – Oyedepo
Bishop David Oyedepo, senior pastor of the Living Faith Church worldwide, has disclosed that Nigeria as a nation does not need a leader, but rather what it needs, is a deliverer. He made this known at the ongoing Shiloh program at the church’s headquarters in Ota, Ogun State yesterday. Lamenting about the deplorable state of…
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Nigeria buys ice cream in Russia
Two batches of ice cream from Russian producers were sent to Nigeria, the corresponding permission was issued by the interregional department of Rosselkhoznadzor of Russia, the press service of the agency reported on December 3. Russia is one of the main suppliers of agricultural products in the world. And this is not just because Russian…
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[Video] Celine Dion cancels show due to incureable disease
The 54-year-old singer, Celine Dion, has revealed, that she is suffering from an incurable disease called, Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS), which causes her muscles to tense uncontrollably. The condition leaves sufferers as “human statues” as it progressively locks the body into rigid positions, ultimately leaving people unable to walk or talk. While there is no…
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Ex-Super Eagles players arrive Kano to flag-off Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Tour
Over 27 former Super Eagles legends have arrived in Kano to kick off the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Tour, which will take place at the Sani Abacha Stadium Kano. Honourable Baffa Baba Dan Agundi welcomed the players. Addressing the media briefly after receiving the players, the politician expressed delight at the development and promised to make…
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NASENI, German firm launch and distribute 3000 units of save 80 cooking stoves to women, IDPs and widows
In order to save the environment from continuous degradation, unabated deforestation and to reduce harmful emissions in the country, the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) in collaboration with Atmosfair, Germany today launched and distributed 3,000 units of NASENI-Atmosfair Save 80 Energy Efficient Stove to Nigerian women, Widows, IDPS across the six-geopolitical zones.…
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Cash withdrawal limits will constrain business transactions – Abuja Chamber of Commerce
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has reacted cautiously to the recent new policy on cash withdrawal limits announced by the CBN, particularly on the ease and cost of doing business. This is contained in a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja by the President of ACCI, Dr Al-Mutjaba Abubakar. According to Abubakar,…
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Rule of law bedrock of every democratic society – Rtd Justice Adekeye
Retired Justice Olufunlola Adekeye of the Supreme Court says rule of law is the bedrock of every democratic society. Adekeye made this known in Abuja at a-two-day forum organised by the National Human Rights (NHRC) for the Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on civil liberties and rule of law. “It is a concept that suggests that…
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Peru impeaches President, swears in Boluarte as new president
Peru’s president Pedro Castillo, on Wednesday was impeached following a day of political drama in his last-ditch bid to cling to power by dissolving Congress. Following Castillo’s attempt to shut down the legislature by decree, an illegal move, lawmakers moved ahead with a previously planned impeachment trial, with 101 votes in favour of removing him,…
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‘Buga’, a connection and reflection of FESTAC ’77 – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has described a famous song `Buga’, released by Kizz Daniel, as a connection and reflection of FESTAC `77, held in Lagos State. FESTAC ’77, also known as the Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture, was a major international festival held in Lagos,…