•Mikel Obi, AFCON trophy and Jamie Carragher Former Super Eagles Captain Mikel Obi has blasted ex-English star Jamie Carragher for dismissing the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as a major tournament. Carragher while discussing Mohamed Salah’s chances of winning the 2025 Ballon d’Or said the Egyptian is at a disadvantage because of his inability...
•Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu The High Commission of Canada to Nigeria has reacted to the displeasure expressed by the National Security Adviser, NSA Nuhu Ribadu, after it came to light that the Canadian embassy denied visas to the Chief of Defence Staff, CDS Christopher Musa, and other army chiefs. The CDS brought the [&he...
•Omokri Some Nigerians have criticised social media influencer, Reno Omokri, over his comment on the newly acquired Presidential jet. The criticism stems from a piece which Omokri, former social media aide to Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, wrote in reaction to a comparative analysis which Daily Trust online published yesterday. One of the maj...
•Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Senate President Godswill Akpabio has narrated how angry Nigerians crashed his phone with calls over the nightclub comment he made against his colleague, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Akpabio had told Natasha during plenary last week that the Senate chamber was not a “nightclub”...
•Dada Olusegun Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Social Media, Dada Olusegun, has faced backlash following his controversial statement regarding potential protests in Nigeria. Olusegun’s comment, which many perceived as a threat, has ignited controversies about the right to protest and the current economic hardships faced by Nigeri...
•Senate The Senate has assured Nigerians that the 16-year age requirement for applicants seeking admissions to tertiary institutions in the country has not been changed. The Red Chamber said that the comments about increasing the age limit to 18 years were personal opinions, reports The Nation. The upper chamber clarified that any downward or ...
•Education minister, Tahir Mamman The comment by the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, that the entry age to universities and other higher institutions should be 18 years has generated mixed reactions from stakeholders in the education sector. While some parents are of the view that the 16 years entry age allowed by most higher [&hell...
•Tinubu and Atiku The presidency, yesterday Tuesday, described as “reckless”, a statement by ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar calling for the resignation of President Bola Tinubu over rising killings and kidnappings in Nigeria. In a statement, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga said contrary to Atiku...
•Lokpobiri and Bassey Foremost Nigerian environmentalist, Dr Nnimmo Bassey, has frowned at a recent comment attributed to the Minister of State, Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri following the sale of assets by Shell. The Frontier had reported yesterday that some Nigerian environmentalists led by Dr Nnimmo Bassey have asked the fed...
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