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Obiageli Ezekwesili, former World Bank vice president for Africa, said most Nigerian politicians lack basic knowledge of economics. Naija News Mrs. Ezevicily reportedly said that the country’s economic crisis was a product of bad economic policies for Nigerian politicians. In an interview with News Central, the former World Bank’s vice president of Africa condemned political leaders for not considering the implications of their policies before they were implemented. Ezekwesili, an economic policy expert, explained that Nigerian political leaders took the time to plan for the next election, rather than implementing economic policies to improve citizens. “Listen, I would be surprised…
Nigerian singer Cynthia Morgan, also known as Madrina, has made a contrasting opinion on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration amid constant public criticism.Her comment was in response to a viral video from a Lagos-based NYSC member that recently slammed the Tinubu government “Oops” Due to the rising cost of living. The remarks of the Legion members also sparked allegations of threats by New York City officials, triggering reactions from Nigerians, including comedian Macaroni.In a series of Instagram story posts, Cynthia Morgan acknowledged the country’s current economic challenges, but believed that Tinob was not the worst president in Nigerian history. She…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo criticized the new minimum wage of N70,000, saying it was not enough to meet the basic needs of workers. After many round trips with labor leaders, the minimum wage was approved by President Bola Tinubu in 2024. Obasancho is now criticizing labor leaders, saying they betray workers by prioritizing personal interests over collective welfare. “This is the situation in Nigeria in the thirty years of the 21st century. “The minimum wage doesn’t even pay for some workers’ transportation, let alone food, housing and home maintenance,” Obasanjo wrote in his latest release of book Nigeria: The Past…
An undetermined disease has reportedly claimed the lives of five students at Kebi State University of Science and Technology in Ksusta. Some students at the university spoke with channel television on anonymous condition and they revealed that four students were mysteriously living last week, while another died after spending the night on Sunday, March 16. One source explained that World Health Organization (WHO) officials visited the university last week for a publicity campaign about the dangers of meningitis. However, they did not confirm whether meningitis was responsible for the deaths of two students who died before the visit. According to…
Barcelona’s title hopes to recover for Madrid’s exciting comeback. Yamal Lamine Yamal and Ferran Torres shine with the downtime in Barcelona. Barcelona vs Atletio Madrid: Laliga fight heats up before the Copa del Rey clash. Barcelona took back Laliga first place by defeating Atlético Madrid 4-2 on Sunday. Ferran Torres and Lamine Yamal were the heroes of the night, scoring crucial goals in their dying moments to overturn the deficit of both targets. Barcelona champion hopes to stay alive with a stunning turnaround Barcelona and Real Madrid are now tied for 60 points, but Barcelona has an advantage in handheld…
One driver is K! LED, while three others were injured in the AF@TAL highway accident involving a dump truck full of sand on Zamfara State. The accident occurred at 10:19 am on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at the entrance to TSAFE near Dutse. The Zamfara State Fire Department arrived quickly, preventing potential explosions or outbreaks. Firefighters on the scene were seen cooling the tanker to reduce the risk of ignition, while emergency personnel evacuated the injured from nearby hospitals for treatment. The cause of the accident is not clear, but authorities have begun an investigation. Source link
The Vatican has released the first photo of Pope Francis since he was taken to the hospital a month ago. The photo, released on Sunday, March 16, shows the pope sitting in a wheelchair in front of the altar of a church in Gemelli Hospital in Rome, has been recovering from pneumonia. Earlier on Sunday, the pope said in his written message that he faced a “time of judgment” as he thanked for the prayers of goodwill and prayed for peace in a “nation hurt by war.” The Vatican said a few days ago that the X-rays have confirmed “improvement”…
The EFCC arrested Andrew Uchi, SGF Akume’s aide, for alleged corruption and money laundering. Nigeria News Nalin The report said that the private assistant of the federal government secretary (SGF), Senator George Akume, and Andrew Uchi are currently investigating the billions of Naira allegations of corruption, bribery, bribery and money laundering in the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC). Sources familiar with the investigation revealed that as of Sunday, UCHI was still hosted by EFCC. Earlier reports suggest that UCHI is assisting anti-grafting agencies in probing allegations involving corruption, bribery and money laundering, with the estimated amount involved at around…
Nigerian singer Ahmed Ollalade (commonly known as Asake) made headlines after reports that he had begun taking responsibility for his so-called father, Fatai Odunsi.A few weeks ago, Odunsi made public that he begged for financial assistance as his health worsened. In the viral video, he expressed disappointment at his son’s absence throughout his life, claiming that Asak hadn’t checked him for a long time. His so-called baby mom also spoke out loud, detailing her role in life and adding to the controversy.In a recent interview with online character Mr Lilgaga, Odunsi said he no longer complained to the singers because…
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) arrested the popular Tiktok personality, Murja Ibrahim Kunya, for allegations of abuse of the Nigerian currency Naira. A source inside the anti-plant agency confirmed that Kunya was arrested to Kano’s free broadcasting station over the weekend. The Daily Trust Report states that the source is cited;”The investigation is underway and once completed, she will be prosecuted for prosecution” Murja Kunya began her own social media journey and since then it has turned it into a full-time career. Her Tiktok account, Yagayagamen, has attracted a lot of attention, although her content often leads to…