At an interactive session with members of the Nigeria's Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) at the National Press centre in Abuja this morning, Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed said the Buhari administration did not promise unemployed graduates N5, 000 stipends. "We did not promise 5,000 Naira to unemployed graduates but to vulnerable Nigerians" he said
Photos of the protest going on right now at the Onitsha bridgehead. Soldiers placed barricade on the road, disrupting the agitators from crossing the bridge. The River Niger bridge is totally blocked. Vehicles coming from Onitsha and Asaba axes are on stand still also. More photos below (more…)
Pope Francis’ African tour ended in Central African Republic today. The pope ventured into what is being labeled as one of Africa’s most dangerous territories as he visited a mosque in PK5, a district where most Muslims who fed the country’s Christian dominated capital now stay. The Pope called on the militias to drop their arms while declaring that Christians and Muslims are brothers. “Together, we must say no to hatred, to revenge and to violence, particularly that violence which is perpetrated in the name of a religion or of God himself. God is peace. Salaam,” he sai
Nigeria's Minister of Environment, Amina .J.Mohammed is one of the 13 women around the world featured in Vogue magazine in the fight against climate change.The selected women are at the forefront of climate action.. Kendall Jenner showed her support by tweeting about her feature asking fans to follow the minister.. More below (more…)
The world has been anticipating this song ever since the details leaked last week. According to reports Coldplay is not only featuring Queen Bey on their new LP but will also have Blue Ivy as well. Sounds so awesome! The song with Beyoncé has been released and it is called “Hymn for the Weekend”.
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