A senior government source has confirmed that former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GEJ, is safe in Guinea-Bissau following the recent military takeover in the country. The insider, speaking on condition of anonymity, recently said that arrangements are underway to guarantee his return to Nigeria. According to the source, a multinational task force, which includes Nigerian personnel, is currently in Guinea-Bissau to support the safety of GEJ and other Nigerian officials currently in the country. “Nigeria is taking the necessary steps to ensure their security and facilitate their return,” the source stated. Recall that the Federal Government recently condemned the coup…
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has condemned the recent military takeover in the Republic of Guinea-Bissau. FG recently described it as an unconstitutional change of government that poses a major risk to stability in the West African region. In a press statement issued by the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, Nigeria revealed that the coup report was received with great dismay and deep concern. According to Kimiebi, the takeover clearly undermines democratic progress and constitutional order in Guinea-Bissau, and such a decision should not be encouraged. FG expressed solidarity with the people of Guinea-Bissau, calling…
President Bola Tinubu has declared a security emergency across Nigeria. This comes amid the worsening security situation in the country, and Nigerians have been reacting. In a press statement he personally signed, BAT directed the Department of State Services, DSS, to immediately deploy all the forest guards already trained to neutralize the terrorists and bandits lurking in Nigeria’s forests. Ordering the army and the police should work on recruiting more personnel, he told the National Assembly to begin the process of reviewing the law that will allow states to establish state police. He stated that with more security personnel in…
Nollywood actor and producer Stanley Ontop has said that Anita Joseph and her husband, Mc Fish, are no longer married. Recall that the couple, popular for their public displays of affection, got married in 2020. In a recent post shared via his social media page, Stanley announced that the actress threw her husband’s belongings out of the house. According to him, despite all of the love Anita showed Mc Fish, he ended up breaking his vows and leaving her for another woman. He stated that as soon as the movie star caught her man cheating on her, she chased him…
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reaffirmed that Lagos State will remain peaceful. This comes after security agencies assured Lagosians of sustained vigilance across the state, and Nigerians have been reacting. Speaking after presiding over a routine Security Council meeting at the State House, Marina, Sanwo-Olu said that he is very much satisfied with the reports from the security chiefs. According to him, the agencies have intensified surveillance to ensure safety across communities, and he’ll keep doing his best to ensure every Lagos resident feels safe during and beyond the festive season. “We have been fully briefed, and I can assure residents…
Popular singer Beyoncé has said that Lewis Hamilton is the Formula One GOAT. She recently made the declaration after the glamorous Vegas GP, and fans have been reacting. Following a hot lap around the Las Vegas Strip Circuit, the global superstar shared a message on Instagram that sent both F1 and music fans into a frenzy. Alongside a picture and message of gratitude for the experience, Bey wrote, “Love and gratitude to the best to ever do it! Lewis Hamilton #44” While the comment was brief, fans of the sport realized its impact, since Beyoncé doesn’t often weigh in on…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expressed concern over the abandonment of the Safe School Initiative in the country. He recently revealed that the programme was created to strengthen security around learning environments and prevent repeated abductions of vulnerable school kids. Speaking while briefing newsmen on the resolutions from the meeting of party leaders in Abuja, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, said that the initiative was meant to be committed to safeguarding children in schools. According to him, even though the initiative was not perfect, it is still sad to see that a programme that was expected…
Nollywood actor Adeniyi Johnson has come out to hail veteran colleague Baba Wande. He recently celebrated the fact that he got the chance to work with the legendary actor, and fans have been reacting. Taking to his Instagram page to flaunt photos of himself and his senior in the industry, Adeniyi revealed that this is the first time he is working with him. According to him, despite the fact that he considers Baba Wande his childhood idol, he has never had the chance to be on the same set with him. Read Also: I’m Not Sure I’ll Ever Be Able…
Popular rapper Chance the Rapper has weighed in on the famous Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef. He recently revealed that the back and forth actually played a pivotal role in raising public awareness about bots and paid engagement on social media. Speaking during an interview, the lyricist said that negative or positive sentiments have been botted for many years, and conversations wouldn’t have been had about it if Drake and Kendrick had not fallen out. He stated that real discussions about paid media and botting are very necessary nowadays, and the conversation should not be restricted to botted views. “The…
Popular country music star Megan Moroney has said that she once cut her vacation short to perform alongside Ed Sheeran. She recently revealed that one phone call from Ed was enough for her to change her travel plans. Speaking to PEOPLE, Moroney shared how the pop star called to ask her to play the Bluebird Cafe with him in Nashville, a request she thought was a joke at the time. According to her, while she was supposed to go on vacation that weekend, she ended up cancelling the trip because she could not pass up on the crucial opportunity. “He…
