Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 30th May 2020
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 30th May 2020 on some of the nation newspapers .
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SAMUEL AJIREBI: I DIDN’T KNOW THE IMPACT OF WHAT I WAS DOING ON PEOPLE AS A CHILD ACTOR
At a time when a lot of kids were still bathing in the rain, he was a star already. Known for his defiantly outspoken character as a child actor, Samuel Ajirebi, the son of the legendary Pa James has grown both as an actor and in person. This was evident when he had a conversation with YUSUFF ADEBAYO about his adventure into Nollywood as a kid actor and the evolution of the film industry over the years. How was it like growing up as a son to the…
HARASSED, STEREOTYPED, UNDERPAID
Tales of Nigeria’s video vixens Depending on which side of the divide you belong, music video vixens can either be those young lads who have discovered what best to do with their sultriness, unapologetically deploying it as an art form and maximising the gains and sometimes being seen as of degenerating moral values and thereby selfishly exploited by music artistes to foster mass appeal of their music videos and feasted on by their predominantly male audience. The sight of young ladies barely clothed and pirouetting with all the…
CHILDREN’S DAY: How your favourite celebrities marked the special day with their kids
Last Wednesday marked the 2020 celebration of Children’s Day. This time around some of your favourite celebrities marked the special day with their kids. It is no news that some of these celebs are famous for showing off their adorable kids. For some of them like comedian, Bovi, whose kids are already famous on social media, it is obvious these kids are mini- celebs in the making. More interesting to note is that for the first time, some of these celebrities have announced that they even have kids. Here are…
Daddy Showkey advises Federal Government to legalise Cannabis
N igerian music icon, Daddy Showkey, wants the Federal Government to seriously consider legalising the use of Cannabis for medicinal purposes. In an almost 3 minutes video shared via his Instagram page, the music star wondered why the government has never given medicinal Cannabis a thought. “Where our brains go? Now many countries dey survive on Cannabis wen una dey call Igbo. The thing wen una nor understand be say, Igbo nor be only to smoke am, Igbo get many medicinal purposes,” he said. “Go and do your research on…
I’m a jealous lover, guys –BBNaija’s Mercy Eke says as she clamours for support from fans
The winner of the fourth season of Big Brother Naija, Mercy Eke, says she wants her fans to know that she is a jealous lover. The reality TV star made this known via her Twitter and Instagram pages. “I’m a jealous lover guys but believe it or not I love you all like kilode; mercenaries forever,” she tweeted. Eke then took to her Instagram live where she said she is committed to supporting her fans popularly known as ‘Mercenaries’ as long as they remain loyal. “I want soldiers that will…
I want people to remember me as Alex, not OKOCHA’s cousin –Iwobi
Super Eagles forward, Alex Iwobi, in an Instagram interview monitored by CHARLES OGUNDIYA expressed his happiness that national team coach, Gernot Rohr, has extended his contract with the country. Excerpts… Since the outbreak of the Covid-19 Pandemic, how have you been coping? It was difficult because you are just at home like 24/7 but it has given me time to be with my family, so I quite enjoy it a bit. What was on your mind when you scored that goal that qualified Nigeria for the World Cup…
Nigerian coaches and the litany of corruption allegations
AJIBADE OLUSESAN writes that cases of coaches demanding bribes to feature players are affecting the growth of football in the country and efforts must be made to stamp the malaise out of the game in Nigeria In just his first season, Chris Ugwuanyi had established himself as one of the hottest strikers in the Beninoise league; he had scored five goals in just 11 matches for one of their biggest clubs and was tipped for a big thing in that tiny country. But for the Imo State-born footballer,…
Problem of Nigeria is poverty, not coronavirus –Franzek
Professor Ernst Josef Franzek is a German specialist in Neurology, Psychiatry and Psychotherapy. In this interview with TEMITOPE OGUNBANKE, the clinician and researcher with special focuses on Addiction, Double Diagnosis and Mental Health spoke on COVID-19, among other health issues. Excerpts… Your organisation, the Legionnaire for Mankind’s Health is based in the Netherlands, but you are donating food items and facemasks to people in Nigeria. Why is your focus on Nigeria? The starting point of the Legionnaire for Mankind’s Health is Africa with a special focus on Nigeria.…
Edo APC primary: Oshiomhole can’t have his way –Idahosa
Chief Charles Idahosa is a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State. In this interview with NDUBUISI UGAH, he spoke on the controversy trailing the proposed APC primary election in the state. Excerpts… As one of the major stakeholders in the state, what is your position on the type of primary to be adopted? On the issue of direct or indirect primary, it is very clear that primary is a domestic issue of a political party. There is a Supreme Court judgment on that. I…
Buhari’s Next Level agenda and Fashola’s infrastrutural revolution on campuses
Winston Churchill, one of most remarkable or arguably the most remarkable British Leader in the modern history of Britain stated thus “it is not enough that we do our best, sometimes we must do what is required”. Mr Babatunde Raji Fashola SAN popularly referred to as BRF is not just gifted with reasoning, he is a sterling administrator comparable to that of “Lee Kuan Yew’s revolutionary pragmatism”. During his tenure as Governor of Lagos State, he exhibited uncommon passion for educational advancement while respecting the reality in his usual brilliance.…
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