Tag Archives: Nigerians

Senator Orji Kalu has stated that President Bola Tinubu is fully aware of the economic struggles Nigerians are facing and is taking steps to address the situation.    Speaking on Thursday, October 17, during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today, the lawmaker emphasized that Tinubu is in touch with the plight of the people.   “The president himself knows …

The Federal Government, through the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), has advised Nigerians residing around river banks along the River Benue Basin to relocate to safer grounds.    In a statement released on Thursday, October 17, NIHSA Director General, Umar Mohammed, warned that water on the River Benue has reached the flooding level due to increased rainfall.   He also …

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, says that Nigerians have ‘stopped’ complaining about the hike in petrol price because they no longer need it to run their generators due to constant electricity supply.   The minister stated this while speaking in Abuja on Tuesday, October 15. Last week, the NNPCL increased the pump price of petrol at its retail outlets …

Presidential Spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga has replied Nigerians who have criticised President Tinubu for travelling to the UK and now to France for his annual leave.    On Friday, October 12, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on political and other matters, Ibrahim Masari, revealed that the President Tinubu left the United Kingdom, where he had gone for a two-week …

The lawyer to singer Speed Darlington has cautioned Nigerians against making defamatory statements against anyone hoping that their lawyers will get them out if it turns into a serious matter.   In a post shared on Instagram, Stan Alieke, stated that lawyers can only do their best with regards any case but it might not be enough. He advised people …

The spokesperson of the FCT police command, SP Josephine Adeh, has said that contrary to public opinion, nobody has the power to ‘’order” the police to arrest anyone.    In a post shared on X, Adeh stated that the police acts on investigation and not on personal vendettas. She wrote ‘’Hey influencers, Bloggers, and Vloggers  : Let’s set the record …

The National Youth Leader of the ruling party, APC, has assured Nigerians that Joy is coming.  He said this on his X handle this afternoon barely 24 hours after the pump price of petrol was increased. The post Joy is coming – APC National youth leader assures Nigerians hours after hike in petrol pump price appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.

Senator Oluremi Tinubu has called on Nigerians to commit to improving mental health awareness.   In a message commemorating World Mental Health Day, the First Lady of Nigeria encouraged individuals to seek medical help and counselling early.   This year’s theme is: “It’s time to prioritise mental health in the workplace.”   The First Lady noted that emotions bottled up …

The Joint Tax Board (JTB) has approved new rates for the issuance of national driver’s licences and vehicle number plates, set to take effect from November 1, 2024.    The revised rates aim to enhance the quality and security features of these identification documents, in line with international standards.   Under the new pricing structure, Nigerians will now pay N15,000 …

Lawyer and activist, Deji Adeyanju, has knocked Nigerians over their attitude towards the recent increase in petrol pump price.    Nigerians woke up today with the news of NNPC changing the pump price of petrol from N868 to 1031 at its various outlets in Abuja.   Worried by the silence of Nigerians to the new development, Deji wrote; ‘’Fuel is …