MKO Abiola's son reveals plan for 2023 presidency
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party, Kola Abiola has declared he will win 2023 election by repeating the feat of his late father, Chief MKO Abiola, during the June 12, 1993 election. Kola spoke with newsmen in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, on Saturday, at the funeral service of the late governorship candidate of the PRP in Ogun State, Prof David Bamgbose. Kola’s father, the late business tycoon, presumably won the 1993 presidential election adjudged to be the fairest and freest poll in Nigeria. “If we run it the way it is run, we will never win, but if we run it my way, there is no doubt. “I ran that election without the typical way of running an election and we won.
Source:Punch
September 18, 2022 02:32 UTC
How my daughter met ‘killer’ Chinese lover – Bereaved mother
Mother of Ummakulsum Buhari, the 23-year-old Nigerian who was allegedly killed by her Chinese lover has narrated how her daughter met the suspect. Recall that Buhari was killed at Janbulo Quarters in Kumbotso Local Government Area of Kano State on Friday night. While speaking about the incident, the bereaved mother said, “She was my daughter; he (the Chinese man) always comes around wanting to see her and she has been refusing. “They first met at Shoprite when she went to buy perfume and they exchanged phone numbers. That’s how they started making out on calls.”ALSO READ FROM NIGERIAN TRIBUNEAccording to her, “on that fateful day when he came to our house.
Source:Nigerian Tribune
September 17, 2022 20:29 UTC
Five life-saving microwave uses
Ask most people what they think the microwave is used for and they will most likely say it is used to re-heat food. To avoid this, put the garlic inside a bowl and place it in the microwave for about 40 to 50 seconds. Place inside the microwave and cook it for 15 seconds. Place the bowl inside the microwave and place on high power for about three minutes so the liquid comes to a boil. The steam trapped inside will help to loosen the entire food gunk that might be stuck inside the microwave.
Source:Nigerian Tribune
September 17, 2022 18:55 UTC
Foodstuffs with Obi’s name, LP logo surface online
The presidential flag bearer of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has been accused of trying to induce Nigerians with foodstuffs and other items in order to vote him in as president in the coming elections. The development attracted knocks across the board as some Nigerians accused Obi of hypocrisy. Among them is a Twitter user, @StFreakingKezy who tweeted, sharing a photo of a large collection of LP-branded bags of rice, “Labour Party sharing rice?”. Although another Twitter user, @Sarki12r tried to protest Obi from the blame, noting that he (Obi) might not be aware of the packages, criticisms still poured in. He said, “I have to restate that Peter Obi’s presidential campaign is a people-driven campaign.
Source:Punch
September 17, 2022 11:31 UTC
Premarital sex kills slowly
Do you know that the devil gains control over your life when you have a BOYFRIEND IN YOUR TEENS? With all those perpetual heartaches after they devour you spirit, soul and body! May the fire of God land on your spirit man now and set ablaze every ungodly soul tie in Jesus name! I invite you to follow me on Facebook –TEMILOLU OKEOWO Instagram @ OkeowotemiloluAre you still engaging in pre-marital sex? You are most welcome on board the chastity campaign train and Girls Club is open for all girls and ladies.
Source:Punch
September 17, 2022 11:17 UTC
How to mend a strained relationship with your child
Here are things to do to help you mend your strained relationship with your child. The first step to amending a strained relationship with your child is for you to acknowledge that something is wrong. Rather than focusing on your child’s behaviour or actions, take responsibility for your part in the strained relationship. Sometimes, it may take weeks, months, or years before the strained relationship between you and your child can be restored. Spend quality time togetherThe time to mend a strained relationship with your child is not the time to be far away from them.
Source:Nigerian Tribune
September 17, 2022 01:58 UTC
Guardian Arts — The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News
Arts That The Rejected Stone may survive 3 days ago Recently, Footprint of David, a theatre group that nurtures talents of children and young adults alike for the purpose of taking them off the streets, staged a drama, titled, The rejected stone, to the delight of its audience. FacebookTwitterWhatsAppTelegram
Source:The Guardian
September 16, 2022 23:16 UTC
Courage and duty in Nigeria’s Lassa fever outbreak
But his resolve to combat the outbreak and help save more lives has grown stronger. “This Lassa fever outbreak has been overwhelming because it is highly infectious,” the medical worker says while sharing his experience. Medical workers treating a Lassa fever patient. After being infected with Lassa fever and spending ten days battling for his life at the isolation ward of the hospital, existence took a totally different meaning for him. But this is my job; I can't abandon my duty post because of Lassa fever.
Source:The Guardian
September 16, 2022 22:18 UTC
FCT Police uncover suspected Cannabis Sativa farm, arrest planter
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has uncovered a farm suspected to be an Indian Hemp plantation allegedly owned by a 30-year-old man, Thaddeus Joseph, in Kado Estate, Life Camp area of the FCT. “The Thirty-two (32 ) years old male resident of Kado Estate Area of the FCT was arrested for the offence of being in possession of a commercial amount of leaves suspected to be Cannabis sativa on the 7th of September 2022 at about 3:00 pm. “The arrest follows the heels of received credible Information that the above suspect cultivates a large farm of leaves suspected to be Cannabis sativa on a piece of land at Godab Estate in the Life camp Area of the FCT. “Upon the arrest, the suspect in a voluntary statement confessed to have been in the practice for about Two(2) years. While the suspects and exhibits are being transferred for onward investigation/prosecution, the police investigation has been intensified to track down the chain of supply and other criminal affiliations to this suspected criminal enterprise.” He stated.
Source:Nigerian Tribune
September 16, 2022 21:08 UTC
How to get over bad experiences
Bad experiences are most times painful and if care is not taken, they have the possibility of leaving you broken for life. It is important we do not just talk about bad experiences but also how we can get over them because if the truth be told, some of these experiences are bound to happen. Discussed in this article are ways to help you get over bad experiences seamlessly. AcceptanceOften times than not, we often find it hard to believe that we are the victims of some bad experiences. Don’t keep memories of bad experiences, discard diaries containing painful experiences and allow yourself to heal.
Source:Nigerian Tribune
September 16, 2022 20:20 UTC
Maximizing The Opportunity Of Election Towards Achieving Transformational Leadership
[8]Now in the context of this work, a transformational leadership is defined as a leadership approach that causes change in individuals and social systems. Transformational leadership is a type of leadership where a leader works with teams or followers beyond their immediate self-interest to identify needed change, creating a vision to guide the change. This is an astromical figure, yet we are asking for transformational leadership. RECOMMENDATIONSIn maximizing the opportunity of election towards achieving transformational leadership, the followings are recommended for utilization by both the citizens and government;those who have not collected their PVCs should immediately proceed to make sure that they are collected before the 2023 election. CONCLUSIONFrom our discussion, it can be seen that there is the need for the citizens to maximize the opportunity of election towards achieving transformational leadership.
Source:The Guardian
September 16, 2022 14:08 UTC
Guardian Benue Correspondent Wantu Is Dead
September 15, (THEWILL) – Correspondent of The Guardian newspaper in Benue state, Comrade Joseph Wantu, died in the early hours of Tuesday, at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Makurdi. Joseph Wantu had a running battle with illness since November 2021, and has been in and out of hospital for medical attention. He was admitted to King Cross hospital, Makurdi, on Wednesday, but was discharged on Thursday evening. However, on Sunday, at about 8:00 pm, the hiccup ailment aggravated and he was rushed to Bishop Murray hospital where his case was referred to the Benue State University Teaching Hospital for better medical attention. Comrade Wantu who hails from Kwande local government area of Benue state left behind his wife, children and grandchildren and will be greatly missed by family and friends.
Source:The Guardian
September 15, 2022 21:05 UTC
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Source:The Guardian
September 15, 2022 05:22 UTC
NUJ Zone D mourns Benue correspondent of The Guardian Wantu
Vice President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Zone D, Comrade Chris Atsaka, has commiserated with Benue state chapter of the Correspondents’ Chapel over the demise of its member and The Guardian correspondent, Mr. Joseph Wantu. Mr. Wantu passed on, Tuesday, September 13 at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH) following a brief illness. Comrade Atsaka who is in charge of Zone D paid a condolence visit to the Correspondents’ chapel Wednesday, described the death of the Guardian Correspondent as ‘unfortunate’, adding that it is ‘devastating’. He attested to the character of Wantu as a peaceful person, noting that he played the role of an elder. Responding, the Correspondents’ Chapel chairman Tor Vande Acka appreciated the vice president for the visit, noting that he was the first to do so.
Source:The Guardian
September 14, 2022 20:29 UTC
CFM ‘Seeds for the Future’ programme achieves first-year target, raises optimism
CROWN Flour Mill (CFM) Limited, the wheat milling subsidiary of Olam Agri, a global agribusiness in food, feed, fiber, has unveiled an impressive first-year report of its ‘Seeds for the Future’ programme. The report was unveiled during the third edition of the agribusiness stakeholders’ consultative forum, the Olam Agri Greenland Webinar Series that held virtually recently. The report showed that the initiative achieved its first-year milestone of producing 10Kg of pre-multiplication wheat seed varieties that suit the unique local topography and climate. CFM seeks to address these challenges through the Seeds for the Future initiative, its signature N300 million wheat value chain development project that was launched in 2021. He said focused legislation to back value chain development policies would ensure changes in government would not affect policies.
Source:Nigerian Tribune
September 14, 2022 00:39 UTC