Author: Opalim Lifted

In addition to sharing God’s instructions with him years before the birth of his daughter, comedian, and actor Williams Uchemba sent a lovely note to commemorate the occasion. sharing a film reel that details his wife’s pregnancy, from learning they were expecting a child to the antenatal care and birth. The film also featured lovely photographs showing the baby’s development. While captioning the video, the actor made certain revelations about some of the instructions he got many years ago about his first child. He wrote that he was instructed not to share the baby’s face until she turns one. Williams…

As the 2023 elections approaches, anger rises as two Nigerian musicians, Seun Kuti and Peter Okoye, argue online over the Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi. More celebrity drama in Nigeria as musicians Seun Kuti and Peter Okoye, a.k.a. Mr. P, attacked one another online. The problem began when Kuti asserted that only Nigerians alone can salvage the country from political ruin. Fela’s son insisted that even if Sowore wins the election, he cannot make any effective change in a country with PDP and APC-controlled states. He went on to say that Peter Obi is an opportunist who switched to the Labour…

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of a presidential transition council to oversee the transfer of power from his government to whoever is elected president-elect on February 25 with exactly 109 days remaining before the end of his eight-year constitutional term. The council will be inaugurated on February 14 under the direction of Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation. Willie Bassey, the SGF’s office’s director of information, announced in a statement on Thursday. He added that President Buhari also signed Executive Order No. 14 of 2023 to formally recognize the council as the body in charge…

In advance of the general election in 2023, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has instructed Nigerians to avoid participating in any sort of protest. This was stated in a statement released on Thursday in Abuja by Prof. Ishaq Akintola, Executive Director of MURIC. “Recently, the Nigerian Central Bank announced intentions to revamp the national currency. The older N1,000, N500, and N200 denomination notes, in particular, were requested to be turned in by the citizens. “Unfortunately, the continuing naira swap turned into a minefield, especially because it was coupled with a persistent fuel shortage. ‘’The timing of the exercise has led…

A total of 67 new broadcast licenses have been approved by President Muhammadu Buhari. With the addition of these, Buhari has now authorized 473 broadcast licenses, bringing the total number of operational stations in Nigeria to 740. This was revealed on Thursday at a briefing in Abuja by Malam Balarabe Shehu Ilelah, Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). Broadcast violation: NBC fines TVC, Arise TV N2m Ilelah added that these new stations were being watched. He said a Central Monitoring Committee has been set up to provide a rapid response to unethical practices. He also appealed to all stations…

Manir Dan’Iya, the deputy governor of Sokoto State, has refuted claims that he had left the People’s Democratic Party. In a phone conversation with the press, Aminu Abubakar, the depute governor’s office director of press, stated that his boss had denied allegations that he was quitting the party. Aminu did, however, affirm that the deputy governor is still an actual PDP supporter in the state and a legitimate candidate for the party’s senate nomination in the upcoming general elections. He urges his supporters, in particular the PDP members in the state, to dismiss the letter that is going around since…

In order to allow students to participate in the 2023 general elections, universities nationwide have been ordered to close by Nigeria’s regulating body for higher education, the National Universities Commission. The NUC said that the direction was based on the directive of the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, in a letter sent to the vice chancellors of all universities and the directors of inter-university centers. “As Vice-Chancellors of all Universities and Director/Chief Executive of Inter-University Centres are quite aware the 2023 General Elections have been scheduled to hold on Saturday, February 25, 2023, for the Presidential and National Assembly, and…

The woman in a popular video who was allegedly demanding money before giving out voter cards (PVC) to their owners has been detained, according to the Enugu State Police Command. This information was provided in a statement released on Thursday in Enugu by the command’s public relations officer, DSP Daniel Ndukwe. “On January 31, 2023, police investigators working for the Enugu State Command’s State Criminal Investigation Department detained a 41-year-old female suspect. “Nnamani was involved in the viral social media video clip in which she is seen and alleged to be selling INEC Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) at the sum…

Findings show that more banks have started closing their branches as the naira shortage worsens. On Wednesday, there were still lengthy lines at numerous commercial banks’ Automated Teller Machines in Lagos, Ogun, Abuja, and other regions of the nation. More Nigerians are becoming irritated owing to their inability to acquire cash for their everyday transactions as the February 10 deadline for the old N1000, N500, and N200 notes to cease being legal money draws near. The National Union of Banks, Insurance, and Financial Institutions Employees has denounced the protests and bank attacks that have resulted as a result of this.…

The Federal Government has urged the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to strengthen collaboration with all other security agencies to ensure the successful conduct of the forthcoming general election. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Boss Mustapha made the call in Abuja during a strategic meeting with management and senior officers of the FRSC, on Wednesday in Abuja. Represented by the Permanent Secretary, General Services Office, Mr. Maurice Mbaeri, the SGF explained that FRSC has an important role to play during the election. Mustapha said the government would continue to provide the necessary support to enhance…