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Month: October 2023

Atiku: APC tells serial election loser to stop making noise

APC wants Atiku to stop inciting rage and calling Nigeria’s democratic institutions into question. The All Progressives Congress (APC) has advised former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the February 25 presidential election, to accept his defeat as an elder statesman. Felix Morka, the APC National Publicity Secretary, gave the…

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Patoranking warns young Nigerians to stay away from drugs

The singer urged Nigerian youths to protect their future by avoiding any form of drug abuse. Nigeria’s Afrobeats-dancehall singer, Patrick Okorie, popularly known as Patoranking, has been unveiled as the brand ambassador for the Choice International Group (CIG), makers of Lontor products. Patoranking was unveiled as the brand ambassador of Lontor during the signing of…

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A Pulse review of ‘Alaye Toh Se Gogo’ by Nigerian rapper Reminisce

On ‘Alaye Toh Se Gogo’, Reminisce highlights his status as a Nigerian rap great who has endured for over a decade. A rapper’s rapper, Reminisce need not reinvent the wheel, instead, he offers the quintessential versions of himself that have earned him the love of fans and the respect and admiration of colleagues. Reminisce’s return…

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New SARS-like Police unit SIS set to launch in 10 pilot states

SIS will recruit and train officers to rapidly intervene in major violent incidents. A new unit of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) called the Special Intervention Squad (SIS) is set to commence operations in 10 pilot states, according to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun. At the opening ceremony of the Conference and Retreat…

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Abiodun inaugurates CNG mass transit buses in Ogun State

The governor explained that the deployment is a better alternative and viable means of transportation in the state. Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State on Monday, inaugurated 17 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Mass Transit buses in Abeokuta. Speaking during the event, Abiodun said that the introduction of CNG Mass Transit buses in Nigeria would revolutionise…

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Tinubu praises late Prof Ben Nwabueze for contributions to Nigeria

The president prays that God Almighty grant Professor Nwabueze eternal rest. President Bola Tinubu has condoled with the Nwabueze family, the government and people of Anambra State, on the death of Professor Ben Nwabueze, one time minister of education. Tinubu, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, described the…

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Kogi Government orders hospitals to treat gunshot victims

The government said the directive became imperative to save lives of innocent citizens. The Kogi Government on Monday directed all hospitals across the state to give prompt attention to gunshot victims in the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr Zakari Usman, who gave the directive during an interaction with newsmen in Lokoja, said that…

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Tinubu approves ₦2.1 trillion supplementary budget for national issues

An approved ₦2.1 trillion supplementary budget will cater to many national issues. The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday approved ₦2,176,791,286,033 supplementary budget to fund urgent national issues including ₦605 billion for national defence and security. The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Bagudu, made this known while briefing State House Correspondents at the…

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Tinubu vows to improve working conditions of police officers

The president promised to review the allowances and living wages of officers. President Bola Tinubu on Monday charged the Nigeria Police Force to safeguard the nation’s security and make its wellbeing their priority. Tinubu, represented by the Minister for Police Affairs, Ibrahim Gaidam, made the call during the opening ceremony of a National Security Conference…

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Kim Kardashian’s underwear brand SKIMS officially partners with the NBA

One thing Kim K is always gonna do, it’s to secure the bag! Kim Kardashian has announced that her underwear brand SKIMS is now the official underwear brand of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA). The celebrity announced the partnership via her Instagram and Twitter pages on Monday, October…

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