Some leaders in the Northern part of the country have given reasons a Christian from the region could not be chosen as the running mate to the Presidential Candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. According to a leading monarch in Niger State, who spoke exclusively with Saturday Telegraph recently, the reason for this is premised on what he (the traditional ruler) referred to as the ‘detachment’ of Christian elite from the mainstream politics of the region. The choice of a former Borno State Governor, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, caused a lot of uproar as Christians…
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My boyfriend and I had been friends for about nine months and in January we decided to take things to the next level. About three weeks into the relationship, I noticed that his roommate, Guy, who used to accompany him to my hostel, was checking out my roommate, Akos. I didn’t worry about it because I knew Akos was in a relationship, and her boyfriend was a really nice guy. About two weeks later, I noticed that Akos was getting questionably close to Guy. That part concerned me so I asked her; “What’s going on between you and that guy?…
The Kebbi State police command has arrested one Farida Abubakar over the alleged murder of her former husband, Attahiru Ibrahim, just two weeks to his wedding to another woman.As the primary suspect in the case, she has been brought into the Kebbi State Police Command SCID’s custody. The state police spokesperson, SP Nafiu Abubakar, said neighbours alerted the Gwadangaji divisional police officer about the murder of Attahiru who resides in Alieru Housing Estate, Gwadangaji.On receiving the intel, policemen were mobilised to his house, forced the gate open, and found him in a pool of blood.It was gathered that his ex-wife…
A dramatic scene which played out at a wedding was captured on tape and shared on social media.The bride and groom were exchanging vows when the officiating minister asked that anybody who knows why they should not be wedded should speak up. Surprisingly, it is the husband-to-be that interrupted and left everyone in shock with how he exposed the woman.He thanked the guests for showing up, appreciated his groomsmen for their support and declared that he loves his wife-to-be but insisted on showing her something before he says ‘I do’. The man proceeded to play a video which captured the…
Detectives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a fake soldier, Oluwatosin Gabriel during the enforcement of the total ban on motorcycles in some parts of the state.A discreet investigation by the detectives led to the arrest of the supplier of the military uniforms, one Nurudeen Agboola ‘m’ aged 35. According to the police, items recovered from the fake soldier and his supplier include four pairs of military camouflage uniform, nine live cartridges, military identity cards, police accouterments and charms. Confirming their arrest to newsmen, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, spokesperson of the state police command, says an investigation is ongoing…
A video showing the moment a young man stormed an abortion clinic his pregnant girlfriend visited, has surfaced on social media. When he reached the clinic, he was not allowed into the building so he stayed outside and started screaming pleas for his babe to hear. The boyfriend broke down in tears and begged her not to abort their unborn child, but it seems she eventually went through with the procedure. A part of the clip showed when he sat down in the car park and was being consoled by bystanders who witnessed the drama.He cried bitterly about his babe’s…
Nigerian content creator, Oderhohwo Joseph Efe, popularly known as Carter Efe, has revealed that he was given N10 million to shoot the video for Machala.He made this known during an Instagram live session while replying people criticising him over the way he declares love for Wiz. Carter Efe said people often mock him by suggesting that Wizkid would never notice him or offer any type of help.He went on to state that the critics have no idea how Starboy has changed his life which is why they are talking the way they do.The singer, however did not disclose the identity…
#BBNaijaS7: Sheggz Reveals What He Will Do If He Comes Out To Discover Bella Has A Boyfriend The two lovers, Sheggz and Bella had an argument early hours of this morning. Bella asked Sheggz if he was tired, he replied in the affirmative, Bella said ‘Of This Relationship’?, he said Yes.After a while, they sat to discuss it, Sheggz said that his response was just a stupid answer to a stupid question, that why will Bella be asking such questions, why does she think negatively all the time, when she should be saying positive things about their relationship. See VIDEO…
A lady has recounted her experiences with two of her ex-partners phones she checked that led to her discovering their infidelities to her while she was dating them.According to her, she claimed she’s not of the habit of checking her partner’s phone but she was prompted to check her and discovered that the first guy was constantly cheating on her with another lady. Her second experience was with a guy she had a long distance relationship with who cheated on her some hours before she visited him and also she found out that he hadn’t broken up with his supposed…
We are in our first year of marriage. A lot of people said that the first year of marriage was difficult and I anticipated it. Even at counselling, our counsellor mentioned it, “The first year is always difficult. That is the time surprises begin to show up. You may think you know your partner but living together as husband and wife is different from living apart as boyfriend and girlfriend. You get to learn new things every day and these things can surprise the hell out of you. It’s the first year disease, you need to handle it with care.”…