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Governor Hope Uzodinma on Sunday disclosed that the killings in Orlu are being sponsored by wicked politicians.

The governor noted that investigations have revealed that most people killed and those whose homes were burnt were mostly members of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/04/killings-in-orlu-is-sponsors-by-wicked.html

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Mathew Kukah, on Sunday said President Muhammadu Buhari has destroyed every aspect of life in the country but has allowed corruption to thrive and grow.

Bishop Kukah said this in an Easter message to his congregation in Sokoto state, adding that Nigeria has become one big emergency national hospital with full occupancy and the government seems to be on hibernate mode. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/04/buhari-have-destroys-every-aspect-of.html

Billionaire Elon Musk is attempting to persuade a number of partners to buy up chunks of Twitter to help him acquire the social network.

Twitter’s board introduced a shareholder rights plan on Friday in order to stymie Musk’s attempt to take control of the company. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/04/musk-seeks-investor-support-to-buy.html

Businesswoman and blogger Laura Ikeji Kanu has warned women to ensure they know the source of their boyfriends income. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/04/the-rate-of-ritual-killing-in-nigeria.html

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that there will be no place to hide for looters of Oyo State's funds.

The governor, who spoke on a Splash 105.5 FM programme, State Affairs, anchored by Edmond Obilo, at the weekend, said that his administration was determined to retrieve every kobo stolen by some members of the immediate past administration of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/04/how-over-12-billion-naira-was-stolen.html

David de Gea and Victor Lindelof have heaped praise on their "unbelievable" teammate Cristiano Ronaldo after his devastating hat-trick put Manchester United firmly back in the top-four mix. The 37-year-old netted his 60th career treble at Old Trafford on Saturday afternoon.

The five-time Ballon d'Or winner needed just seven minutes to make a mark against the rock-bottom Canaries and, predictably, had the final say as well after United found themselves on the receiving end of a fightback. United were level with Norwich with just 15 minutes to play before that man Ronaldo saved them in the dying embers. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/04/how-man-united-dressing-room-reacted-to.html

Presidential candidate Bola Tinubu of APC have said that he will employ 50 million youths into the Nigerian Army and give them cassava, corn and yam to eat. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/04/recruit-50-million-youths-into-nigerian.html

The Lekki Concession Company (LCC) says it has again postponed toll collection at the Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge.

The suspension of toll collection, according to a statement by the LCC Managing-Director, Yomi Omomuwasan, on Friday was to give residents more time to register for electronic toll devices. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/04/lcc-postpones-tolling-at-lekki-ikoyi.html

China's military threats against Taiwan will only increase support for the island from the United States and other democracies, the foreign ministry said after China conducted drills nearby as US lawmakers visited Taipei.

Beijing blamed the lawmakers, who included chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Bob Menendez, for raising tensions with their "provocative" trip. China claims democratically ruled Taiwan as its own territory. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/04/report-chinas-threats-against-taiwan.html

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A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari's administration should free all prisoners, who have been jailed for stealing and related offences.

Falana made the call while speaking as a guest lecturer at an event organised to celebrate one year remembrance of the late Yinka Odumakin and the launch of the Yinka Odumakin Foundation at Sheraton Lagos Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/04/falana-slams-buhari-for-pardoning.html

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has suspended the Continuous Voter Registration, CVR, exercise in Ihitte Uboma Local Government Area of Imo State.

The decision was taken after one of the commission's staff, Mr. Nwokorie Anthony, was shot dead at Nkwo Ihitte (PU 004) in Amakohia Ward (RA 02) of Ihitte Uboma Local Government Area. Two other members of staff involved in the registration exercise at the polling unit are also missing. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/04/inec-suspends-continuous-voter.html

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested singers Zinoleesky and Mohbad after a midnight raid on their residence in Lagos.

This was confirmed by the NDLEA Spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, who said Cannabis and Molly were recovered by the operatives. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/02/ndlea-arrests-singers-zinoleesky-and.html

Many number of people were feared killed when unknown gunmen attacked two polling units on Wednesday.

The incident happened during the elections for the office of the 17 council chairmen and 260 councillorship wards conducted by the state’s Independent Electoral Commission on Wednesday. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/02/gunmen-attack-enugu-polling-units.html

Ukraine's state stock market regulator on Thursday said it had decided to stop the circulation of all securities in the country, except for operations necessary for the central bank's monetary policy and the finance ministry's public debt servicing. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/02/ukraines-stock-market-regulator-stops.html

The Lagos state police command has arrested three suspects for allegedly gang raping a minor.

David Gideon, 21, Sodiq Olayitan, 24, and Mubarak Tajudeen, 23 and another suspect now at large, were accused of abducting, gagging and taking turns to rape a 14-year-old girl at Lakeview Estate, Phase Two, Amuwo Odofin. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/02/police-arrest-three-men-for-allegedly.html

The Federal Ministry of Finance building in the Central Area of Abuja is on fire.

Similarly on February 10, the headquarters of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, FMBN, was burnt. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/02/breaking-nigerian-ministry-of-finance.html

Dutch police ended a hostage taking in an Apple flagship store in Amsterdam after a man armed with two guns held at least one person hostage for hours, police said on Wednesday.

Police arrested the suspected hostage taker, a 27-year-old man from Amsterdam, after he ran out of the building at the central Leidseplein square, shortly after 10:30 p.m. (2130 GMT) on Tuesday. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/02/police-end-hostage-taking-at-apple.html

Ayomide Imole Johnson referred to as Ayomide Jai (born 18 August 199?), better known as Ay Konami (Konami, or simply Kona), is a Nigerian blogger, biologist and tiktoker.







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Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated becoming the first person to reach 400 million followers on Instagram in his usual fashion as he thanked fans for their support.

The Manchester United superstar became the first user on the social media platform to hit the milestone earlier this month, having seen his fan base grow by a massive 163m over just five months. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/02/cristiano-ronaldo-responds-to-reaching.html

A 23 years SS II student of Demsawo Government Secondary School in Yola, Adamawa state, who was arrested for armed robbery has claimed that he ventured into crime so as to raise money to pay his school fees.

The suspect, Abubakar Mohammed was arraigned before Yola Magistrate Court I on one count charge of armed robbery which runs contrary to section 287 of the state penal code law, admitted committing the alleged crime. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/02/ss-ii-student-23-arrested-for-armed.html

Acoalition of the Civil Society Organisations is currently protesting in the nation’s capital Abuja to compel President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the reworked Electoral Act Amendment Bill.

The protesters wielding placards converged at the Unity Fountain in their number chanting anti-government songs. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/02/breaking-massive-protest-in-abuja-as.html

As 2023 elections draw closer, the former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has urged the older generation to step down for the younger ones.

Obasanjo said the older generation should support the younger generation with the needed knowledge and experience to transform Nigeria. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/02/2023-older-people-should-step-down-for.html

Super Eagles players and coaches have assured Nigerians of their determination to earn a spot at the 22nd FIFA World Cup finals to be held in Qatar between Nov. 14 and Dec. 18 2022.

At a virtual meeting with the Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare, and chieftains of the Nigeria Football Federation on Tuesday night, Coaches Augustine Eguavoen and Emmanuel Amuneke, as well as the playing body, said they were aware of the huge challenge that Ghana’s Black Stars would present in next month’s two-legged play-off. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/02/super-eagles-tells-nigerians-they-are.html

The Department of the State Services, DSS, has been warned by Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja, against taking over the security arrangement of the court on February 16 until 12 pm. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/02/justice-binta-nyako-warns-dss-against.html

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday jet out of Abuja to attend the sixth European Union-African Union Summit in Brussels, Belgium.

Taking place from February 17 – 18, the summit will witness discussions on issues affecting the world. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/02/again-president-buhari-to-jets-out-to.html

DJ Cuppy on Twitter asked a random fan to be her Valentine this year.

In her tweet, DJ Cuppy made the call to the young man by mentioning his name (Asiwaju Lerry) and Twitter handle (A$AP Lerry) and asked if he would be her Valentine. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/02/listen-to-dj-cuppy-valentine-date-with.html

The director of finance in the Zamfara State Ministry of Finance, Sirajo Hassan's wife and two children have been abducted by gunmen suspected to be terrorists at Damba Housing Estate, Gusau, the state capital.

It was learnt that the terrorists entered the director’s house around 1:00 am on Monday in an attempt to kidnap him but he was not at home. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/02/suspected-terrorists-kidnap-zamfara.html

Cristiano Ronaldo is the victim of a false narrative and not to blame for Manchester United's poor form, according to the Premier League's all-time record goalscorer Alan Shearer.

United spent £20 million, $27m, to re-sign Ronaldo from Juventus last August, 12 years on from his initial departure to Real Madrid. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/02/ronaldo-victim-of-false-narrative-and.html

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has declared the suspended head of the Police Intelligence Response Team, IRT, DCP Abba Kyari, wanted over suspected links with an international drug cartel.

This was made known by the spokesman for the NDLEA, Femi Babafemi, during a press briefing held at the agency's headquarters. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/02/ndlea-declares-suspended-dcp-abba-kyari.html

Blogger Laura Ikeji Kanu has called for the mental evaluation of teachers in Nigeria.

This comes amids reports of a teacher in Delta state that flogged a 19-month-old baby mercilessly leading to the death of the child. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/02/laura-ikeji-kanu-says-teachers-in.html

Nigerian Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo is set to depart for Monrovia, Liberia to represent President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, at the formal launch of the year long commemoration of the country’s bicentennial anniversary.

This was made known in a statement by Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office of the Vice President, Mr Laolu Akande. Read more https://www.ayomidejai.com/2022/02/vp-yemi-osinbajo-jets-off-to-liberia.html