Author: Rashaad Harris

The singers in the new song insinuated that the chairman of the electoral commission exhibited fraudulent behaviours during the just concluded general election. They also captured some of the excuses INEC gave on why February 25 presidential results were not uploaded in real time on its portal, in lyrics of the song. Some irregularities on the part of security operatives during the election were also acted out in the music video. In the video, they also recalled how youths were shot during the #EndSARS protest of 2020. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/NM8ULpYAX8M

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In order to boost the livelihood of Nigerian citizens, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has said that the incoming administration of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, should review the current minimum wage of N30,000 currently obtainable in the country. Ngige made the call during his appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday, where he further mentioned that he would include in his handover notes that the discussion surrounding minimum wage should start immediately after the new government is sworn-in in May 2023, ahead of its implementation, which he said should be in May 2024.In his words, the…

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Nasiru Gawuna, the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in Kano State in March 18 elections has accepted defeat and conveyed his congratulatory message to the eventual winner: Abba Yusuf of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP). Gawuna who’s currently the incumbent deputy gov. of the state issued the congratulations yesterday, via his chief press secretary, Hassan Musa-Fagge.He said: “I am congratulating him, and I pray for him for Allah’s guidance in his administration. Initially, we have prayed to Allah to choose what is best for us because he is the almighty who gives power to whom He wishes,” the…

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Dubbed the richest grave of the 5th millennium BC. In the 1970s, archaeologists in Bulgaria stumbled upon a vast Copper Age necropolis from the 5th millennium BC containing the oldest golden artifacts ever discovered near the modern-day city of Varna.But it was not until they reached grave 43 that they realized the real significance of the finding. Inside grave 43 they unearthed the remains of a high status male buried with unfathomable riches – more gold was found within this burial than in the entire rest of the world in that period. Most people have heard of the great civilizations…

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Some officers of the Lagos Police from Alagolo police Station Ipaja were caught on camera assaulting an innocent boy around Unique Estate Baruwa, at Ipaja, Lagos State. It was gathered that after beating him up, they bundled him into the police van & left with him. According to @PIDOMNIGERIA, they usually ransack those parts, harassing & extorting innocent youths. [wpvideo IkjqutKc data-temp-aztec-id=”08907ff4-72b2-4696-8ae3-06ef7cc6dd69″]

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According to Minister of Labor and Employment Chris Ngige, the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) naira redesign programme has reduced Nigeria’s insecurity issues. The minister claimed that the aforementioned strategy gave Nigerians sound benefits on Wednesday during his participation on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme.Ngige agreed that the strategy hurt Nigerians, nevertheless, because the implementation was not done well enough.His words: “The policy is not smooth in its implementation. I admitted that. But whether it is a good policy? Yes, it is a good policy.“It wasn’t smooth; it came with some pain but overall, did we get some sound benefits…

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President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has promised Nigerians he isn’t planning to underperform as the nation’s next president. Tinubu made the vow in his birthday message titled “My 71st Birthday Message to Nigerians,” where he reiterated that his swearing-in ceremony in two months would signify his preparation for the task ahead.He said: “Dear Nigerians, I thank all of you who have expressed your goodwill towards me on the occasion of my 71st birthday. I received your kind words with great pleasure and was profoundly touched by the depth of your care and support. Above all, I thank God Almighty for…

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Former President of the United States, Donald Trump has said it is important for someone running for President of the US to take a cognitive test. Speaking on FoxNews’ Hannity, the 76-year old answered a plethora of questions regarding the forthcoming elections. Asked if Biden should replace his vice, Kamala Harris, Trump said his party(the Democratic Party) will kick against it if he tried. Asked what he misses the most about being President, he said he misses being able to do things quickly. He cited the Ukraine war, saying he wasn’t lying when he said he could end the war…

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For a swift and ill-free handing over to his successor on May 29, Katsina State Governor — Aminu Masari, has sanctioned the creation of a 40-person transition committee. The establishment of a 43-member inaugural committee for the new administration was also sanctioned by the governor. The two committees will enable a peaceful transition to the future administration, according to Muntari Lawal, secretary to the state government, who said as much in Katsina on Tuesday.Mr Lawal said: “The 40-member transition committee to usher in the governor-elect, Dr Dikko Radda, is to be chaired by the secretary to the state government. Permanent…

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