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Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, AKA Davido, has assured the parents of his bride, Chioma Rowland, that their daughter would be respected, protected, and connected in their union. The latest groom in town disclosed in the ongoing wedding ceremony in Lagos today where he promised Chioma “a lifetime assurance”. He said: “I promised her a lifetime assurance. I promise you, that your daughter will be protected, respected, and connected. “Mummy and daddy, I love you.” Watch the video below: https://x.com/abazwhyllzz/status/1805598567593054476
The Federal Government has declared Monday 17th, and Tuesday 18th June 2024 as public holidays in celebration of this year’s Eid-ul-Adha celebration. This was made known to the public by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement released by the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Dr Aishetu Gogo Ndayako, on Friday, June 14. The statement added: “The Minister assured that the Administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR is committed to safeguarding the lives and property of all Nigerians. “While wishing the Muslim Ummah a happy Eid-ul-Adha celebration, the Minister advised…
Nigerian celebrity blogger, Linda Ikeji, has advised ladies, saying being rich is not the birthright of men alone. On Thursday afternoon, she shared her definition of success as a woman on her Instagram page and shared how she believed women should view themselves. Linda Ikeji wrote, “Dear young lady, I hear you! If that’s how you see life and want to live life, it’s your choice! To each his own. As for me, I’d rather be as rich as those men who must pay me for being beautiful. Being rich is not the birthright of men alone. I’d rather be…
On Wednesday, June 12, President Bola Tinubu gave a message to Nigerians in honor of 2024 Democracy Day. In his message, he promised to make democracy a way of life for all Nigerians. Read full text of his speech below: My fellow Nigerians, let me begin by congratulating all of us for witnessing the celebration of another Democracy Day today, the 12th day of June 2024. This year also marks our nation’s 25 years of uninterrupted democratic governance. On this day, 31 years ago, we entered our rites of passage to becoming a true and enduring democratic society. Going through this…
Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has confirmed the news of his upcoming wedding with the mother of his twins, Chioma Rowland. Reports have it that Davido and Chioma are set to wed traditionally in the next two weeks, scheduled to take place at Eko Hotel, in Lagos on June 25, 2024. Confirming the news in a video shared by UK-based Nigerian Pastor Tobi Adeboyega on Instagram on Tuesday, the excited groom-to-be, Davido invited his friends to join in the celebration of his upcoming wedding. He said, “Guys, you have to come to Nigeria on the 25th [of…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to address all Nigerians in a televised nationwide broadcast on the Democracy Day celebration. This was announced to the public in a statement issued by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity on Tuesday afternoon, June 11th, 2024. According to the statement, President Tinubu would address Nigerians at 7 am on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, through various notable media outlets such as the Nigerian Television Authority and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), and Radio stations
In honor of this year’s Democracy Day, the Nigerian government has declared June 12 as a public holiday. In a statement made available to the public on Tuesday, June 11, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr. Aishetu Ndayako, revealed this to the public on behalf of Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. In his remarks, he called on Nigerians to uphold democratic governance principles and work toward strengthening Nigeria’s unity and security. “As we mark another Democracy Day in the history of our dear country, let us all reflect on the efforts of our founding fathers and ensure that Nigeria remains a united, secured,…
Nigerian legislators and members of the House of Representatives are pushing for changes to the 1999 Constitution that would give the country’s president and governors 6-year single tenure Also, the 35 lawmakers known as the Reformers propose changing the 1999 constitution to allow holding all elections on the same day, proposing a 6-year single tenure, establishing two vice presidents representing Nigeria’s northern and southern regions, and for the country’s six geopolitical zones to alternate hosting the presidency. Briefing the newsmen at the National Assembly on Monday, Ikenga Ugochinyere who spoke on behalf of the group the member representing Ideato South/Ideato…
Nigerian comedian Layi Wasabi has explained why he thinks having a partner is more important than having a girlfriend. While appearing on the most recent episode of the podcast “Is This Seat Taken?” hosted by actress Chinasa Anukam, he revealed this in an exclusive conversation. If I am going to be in a meaningful relationship, Layi Wasabi told Chinasa, he would rather use the term “partnership” than “girlfriend.” He said, “I don’t believe in the concept of a girlfriend. I believe in partnership. I don’t believe in that phase of girlfriends. I start with courtship. I have to see the…
The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has dismissed the rumors of the minister of Finance proposing N105,000 as the new minimum wage, saying the news is false. Recall, that WESTERN POST exclusively reported that the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Wale Edun, had proposed N105,000 in the new minimum wage template. However, a recent post on Bayo’s X handle on Thursday debunked the speculation that Nigerian workers would earn at least N105,000. He said, “The Honorable Minister of Finance and coordinating minister of the economy, Wale Edun has not proposed…