INTERESTING..........Naira gains strongly against dollar TODAY

hehehehe......In anticipation of Sallah holiday, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday raised the total intervention for the week to 547 million dollars as against 195 million dollars offered the previous week.
The CBN spokesman, Mr Isaac Okorafor in a statement in Abuja, said that the intervention would uplift the Naira exchange rate, boost liquidity in the forex market and ensure timely execution and settlement of eligible transactions.

EYAAA........I won’t rest until we see Nigeria of our dream, says Buhari at Sallah

hehehehehe.......President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said he would not rest on his oars until Nigerians see the country of their dream.
Buhari made the promise in his Eid-el Kabir message to Nigerians which he personally signed.
“Once again, I assure you that this administration, which has made the security, economic well-being and prosperity of all Nigerians its priority, will not rest on its oars until we see the Nigeria of our dream,” the President promised.

INTERESTING.....Minister of State, Petroleum Resources - Dr. Ibe Kachichukwu gives mid-term review (August 2015 - 2017) of the NNPC

hehehehe..........Dr. Ibe Kachichukwu - the Minister of State, Petroleum Resources and Board Chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has given a Mid-Term review of the oil corporation. Watch the video abeg

WOW......Osasu Igbinedion's viral speech has taken the internet by storm

 

hehehehehe........."We are in this for better and for worse, in sickness and in health, in recession and in economic bloom" - Osasu Igbinedion's remarks on the unity of Nigeria
See the welcome address by Host and Convener of The Osasu Show Symposium, Miss Osasu Igbinedion, at her recently concluded conference.

Buhari-led government is a congress of baboons and a colony of monkeys - Femi-Fani Kayode'

hehehehe.......'Femi Adesina almost defecated in his pants over a recent interview I had about this government'- FFK said this in a new article he published this morning on his social media page. Read below...abeg

CHEI.....WHAT ARE THESE PEOPLE DOING ABEG ?

hehehehehe........The men removed the back seat so they could use the car to transport the cow. Would the car even move? Hausa news platform, Rariya, shared the photos as they called on the Federal government to look into ways some market men and women treat animals they want to sell. See more photos below abeg

Getting my Nigerian Visa has been, genuinely, the easiest visa process I've ever gone through - CEO of RIIS, South Africa, Davis J Cook‏ says

hehehe........Davis J Cook, the CEO of Research Institute for Innovation and Sustainability (RIIS) in South Africa, has praised the Nigerian Embassy in his country after he went through a stress-free process to secure his visa.

OKOOO.......Sometimes, we blame God for the hardship we bring on ourselves- son of ex-Edo governor, Lucky Igbinedion, Nosa, says

Hehehe..........In a post he shared on his IG story, son of former Edo state governor, Lucky Igbinedion, Nosa, said a lot of people accuse God for the hardship they face but when they dig deep into their heart, they find out that they brought such hardship on themselves. He advised people to always make better decisions to avoid problems. See his post below abeg

SEE THE NAIJA GUY........Photos: Russian woman facing death penalty in Vietnam for drug smuggling says "cocaine was planted in her hand luggage by her Nigerian lover"

Hehehe.........A 30-year-old Russian woman Maria Dapirka, accused of being a cocaine mule is facing the death penalty in Vietnam.

Dapirka was caught with two nylon bags packed with cocaine in her hand baggage, and more wedged inside a magazine, at Ho Chi Minh City's Tan Son Nhat International Airport in August 2014.

OH DEAR.....RIP....Photos: Beautiful Nigerian young woman dies 11 days after her wedding

So sad...........Zalman and Salim Sodangi got married in Abuja on the 19th of August. In a tragic end to a beautiful love story,  Zainab passed away on Tuesday, August 29th.

IN INDIA.....16 people die as residential building collapses in Mumbai, India

hehehe.........At least 16 people have died and 24 others have been rescued after a residential building collapsed in Mumbai, India this morning making it the third building collapse in Mumbai in less than a month.

'30 minutes was the longest I have ever fought; Congrats to Floyd on a well fought match' - McGregor returns to social media 5-days after defeat

Hehehe..........It has taken Irish born fighter, Conor McGregor 5 whole days to make his first social media post after his Saturday night fight against retired boxer, Floyd Mayweather.

WAHALA........."Did you sleep well?" Adaeze Yobo replies follower who said "she changed towards her sons" since her daughter was born

Hehehe.......Former MBGN Adaeze Yobo posted a photo with her daughter declaring the adorable tot as her 'Fav' child.

One of her followers commented:

AGAIN, Bill Gates loses position as World’s richest man, Here’s the new guy

hehehehe..........What can possibly go wrong if you are the richest person in the world? Well, quite a lot, especially if you lose that title minutes after claiming it. This is exactly what happened with the Spanish retail tycoon and Zara co-founder Amancio Ortega who became the world’s richest person on Tuesday afternoon before losing the spot to Bill Gates once again, as per Forbes.

CONGRATS....SEE THE new Lagos Commissioner of Police

hehehehe...........The new commissioner of police in Lagos state, Imohimi Edgar, has assumed office.
The state police public relations office, Olarinde Famous-Cole in a telephone interview with  Fidelis Chidi Blog, said the handing over ceremony between the immediate past commissioner of police, Fatai Owoseni, and the new police boss, Imohini Edgar, took place this morning at the state police command in Ikeja.
Photos from the handing over ceremony below; abeg

OH DEAR..... DOCTORS ,WHAT IS THIS GIRL SUFFERING FROM ?

Hmmm..........A girl who was born without a face because of a rare condition has defied the odds to reach her ninth birthday thanks to her family’s love.
Vitória Marchioli, from Barra de São Francisco in Brazil, has the genetic disorder Treacher Collins Syndrome which prevented 40 of her facial bones from developing properly.

Nnamdi Kanu is not popular, he is only notorious – Presidency

hehehehe......President Muhammadu Buhari’s Personal Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie has said the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu is notorious and not popular.
Onochie made the remark while sharing a photograph of a man prostrating and kissing Kanu’s feet on her Twitter handle.

We don’t have power to arrest people making hate speeches on social media – Defence boss, Enenche recants

hehehehe......The Director of Defence Information, Maj. Gen. John Enenche, has stated that the military was not planning to arrest anyone on social media that makes anti-military or anti-government comments because they do not have the power to make such arrests.
The Major General disclosed this during an interview with Channels TV, Yesterday.

ARE WE SURE ? ASUU: My child also affected by strike – Labour Minister, Chris Ngige

hehehehe.......The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, on Wednesday disclosed that his child is also affected by the current ongoing strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU.
Ngige revealed this when he spoke with state house correspondents after the Federal Executive Council meeting.

WATCH VIDEO ABEG..... Doctors fight during C-SECTION results in death of newborn baby

Hehehe...........Two doctors in India were temporarily released from their duties after a video surfaced of them arguing while standing over a pregnant patient during an operation, their hospital says.

Footage of the incident, at the Umaid hospital in north Rajasthan, has been widely circulated, causing outrage.

Biafra: What we discussed with Nnamdi Kanu – South-east governors [VIDEO]

Chairman of the South-east Governors Forum and Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, has revealed what they discussed with leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu.
Kanu and the governors on Wednesday met behind closed doors at the Government House in Enugu State.

The governors were said to have told Kanu that dialogue and not confrontation was the only panacea to the agitation by IPOB. Abeg see the video below

Buhari has lost touch with Nigeria’s economic realities – Fayose

Hehehe.......Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s latest comment that he was pleased with Nigeria’s economic situation as another pointer to the fact that the President has lost touch with the economic realities in the country.
Fayose said “It is strange that a President will say that he is pleased with sufferings being experienced by his people.”

Gernot Rohr reveals when Vincent Enyeama will return to Super Eagles

Hehehe.....The Super Eagles manager, Gernot Rohr, has revealed when former captain Vincent Enyeama will come back to the national team.
Rohr said the former Enyimba of Aba goalkeeper is ready to stage a sensational return to the Super Eagles.

He said, however, that sacked Lille of France goal tender is being delayed by the meniscus injury that he’s currently treating.

OH DEAR....Singer, African China loses dad

Sad.............Popular music star and Crisis crooner, Chinagorom Onuoha, otherwise known as African China is currently bereaved following the demise of his father, Elder Onuoha.
Fidelis Chidi Blog gathered that Pa. Onuoha passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 after battling undisclosed ailment.

REALLY ? Nigerians make hate speech because of recession – Okowa

Hehehe......The governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, has blamed the current economic recession for the spate of hate speech across the nation.
Okowa made this known on Wednesday when Mathias Eto-led members of Public Complaints Commission, PCC, paid a courtesy call on him in Asaba.

OBOY Resident doctors begin nationwide strike September 4

Hehehe.........The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), has issued a nationwide strike notice to commence September 4.
This is contained in a statement on Wednesday by Dr Olusegun Olaopa, the President of NARD.

OH DEAR......#HurricaneHarvey: Photo of mother and baby's rescue becomes symbol of storm

Hehehe........The photo by AP photographer David J. Phillip of mother Catherine Pham and her 13 months old baby’s rescue have also become a symbol of storm.

In the photo, little Aiden Pham, swaddled in a blanket nestled asleep in his mother’s arms as they were carried by police officer Daryl Hudeck as floodwaters from Hurricane Harvey surged around them in southwest Houston.

INTERESTING.....Photos: President Buhari meets with Emir of Daura, others as he touched down Katsina State ahead of Eid El Kabir

Hehehe.......Shortly after presiding over the Federeal Executive Council meeting and hosting the national women's basketball team who won at the AfroBasket tournament in Mali last week, President Buhari headed to his hometown Daura in Katsina State to celebrate the 2017 Eid El Kabir.

Nigeria vs Cameroon: Gernot Rohr reveals which goalkeeper he will use for crucial match

Hehehe.........Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has revealed that FC Ifeanyi Ubah first choice goalkeeper, Ikechukwu Ezenwa will be in goal in the World Cup 2018 Qualifiers against Cameroon in Uyo on Friday.

Biafra: It will be a tragic mistake to rearrest Nnamdi Kanu – Former Governor, Col. Abubakar Umar

Hehehe.......A former Military Administrator of Kaduna State, Col Abubakar Dangiwa Umar, Rtd, has advised the Nigerian Government against the plan to re-arrest the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, and other agitators behind him, saying, ”It will be a tragic mistake to treat them as common criminals.”
Umar gave the warning on Wednesday in a statement he signed and made available to Fidelis Chidi Blog

Boko Haram: 82 Boko Haram members killed, 313 arrested in Borno

Hehehe.......Theatre Commander, Command and Control Centre, Operation Lafiya Dole, Major General Ibrahim Attahiru, on Wednesday said, the military had killed 82 Boko Haram terrorists, cleared 630 settlements and rescued 468 persons abducted by the terrorists group within the last one month.
General Attahiru who was speaking at a press conference with journalists in Maiduguri said the effort was not without a price, as 6 soldiers were killed while 5 others were wounded in action.

ASUU: Osinbajo takes over negotiation with striking lecturers

Hehehe.........The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo is now the head of the Federal Government negotiation team with the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU.

WETIN DEM WAN DISCUSS ? BREAKING: Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu meets with Southeast governors

Hehehe...........The leader of the indigenous people of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has held a closed door meeting with the South-East governors at the Enugu government house.

CHEI.......Another ritualists’ den discovered in Mushin Lagos

Wetin dey happen ? Another ritualist’s den has been discovered in a tunnel at the Challenge area of Mushin, Lagos State.
One of the suspected ritualists was burnt alive, while two others were rescued by the Police from being lynched on Wednesday.

NA WA .....Mother allegedly assaults daughter, pours pepper into her vagina

Hmmm............Forty-two-year-old mother, Mercy​ Segun, was on Wednesday arraigned at a Karmo Grade 1 Area Court in Abuja for allegedly beating her daughter and pouring pepper into her vagina.
Mercy, who resides at Idu Gbagyi, Karmo, is facing a three-count of criminal force, assault and causing hurt to a minor.

‘Ooni was warned but he never listened’ -Nigerians react to Ooni of Ife’s marriage crash

Hehehe...........Following the confirmation that Ooni of Ife,  Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi’s marriage to Olori Wuraola has crashed, Nigerians have taken to Twitter to share their thoughts on the 17-month-old marriage crash which has long sparked controversy after Olori Wuraola who has already reverted to her maiden name, shared her ‘The Ooni and I are no more’ post on Instagram.
Here’s what Nigerians think;

OBOY Check out the Facebook post a Nigerian graduate made that got people talking

hehehehehe...........This Nigerian man, Don Kenny took to Facebook to celebrate his finals exams from the university, but the error-ridden post that goes viral for obvious reasons.
He has since edited the post.

REALLY ? Monitoring of social media by the military is a normal practice all over the world- Lai Mohammed

hehehehehe...........Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, was a guest on Channels TV where he spoke on the recent announcement made by the Nigerian Army that it would be monitoring social media for anti-Buhari and anti-military comments. According to Lai, monitoring social media is a normal practice all over the world.

HEHEHEHE...........Graphic photos: Suspected car snatchers nabbed and stripped naked in Anambra

Hehehe.......The two men pictured above, allegedly snatched a red van in Owerri, Imo State capital on Sunday, August 27. However, luck ran out on them when they were intercepted by members of a vigilante group in Igboukwu along Obiuno - Ekwulumili road, Anambra State, with the help of revellers drinking palm wine at one of the bars in the area.

SEE Photos: Senate President Bukola Saraki and his son, Seni, in Saudi Arabia for hajj

Hehehe........Senate President Bukola Saraki is pictured above with his son in Saudi Arabia where they are performing the hajj. See a photo of Saraki with Kwara state governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, below abeg

REALLY ? SO WHERE THE MONEY NA ? EFCC recovered N409bn, $69.5m, £23m between January to date – Magu

hehehehehe............The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says the commission recovered N409bni, $69.5m and E23m between January to date.

HE IS LOOKING STRONG OOO...........President Buhari presides over the FEC meeting for the first time in five months

heheehehehe........Today, President Muhammadu Buhari presided over the Federal Executive Council meeting for the first time in 5 months.

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WOW.......Throwback photo of President Buhari and his family

Hehehe.......President Buhari is pictured above with his late first wife, Safinatu and their children.

ABEG DONATE TO BENUE TOO.......Flood destroys property worth millions, displaces over 90,000 persons in Benue

Hmmm.........Over 90,000 people have been displaced with property worth millions of Naira destroyed following torrential rainfall which started since last Saturday night, which has left many areas of Makurdi, the Benue State capital flooded.

Sen. Ben Bruce remembers how the Saudi Royal family came to Nigeria for medical treatment in the 60s

hehehehe..........Still on Medical tourism abroad which has cost Nigeria and Nigerians a lot, Nigerian Senator from Bayelsa State and Silverbird group CEO, Ben Bruce, has recounted how the Saudi Royal family came to Nigeria for medical treatment in the 60s.
The Senator tweeted;

INTERESTING.........Buhari receives victorious D’Tigress, donates N1 million to each player (Photos)

hehehhe........President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday hosted the players and officials of the D’Tigress, the Nigerian women basketball team. The team recently emerged African champions, the first time in over 10 years.

NA WA......Update: Boy whose penis was chopped off by step-grandfather in Bayelsa returns from India as doctors say he is too young for surgery

Hmmm.......The anticipated joy of families and sympathizers of Oyintari Michael Joseph was stalled at his return from India when the news made the round that surgeons said he is too young to undergo the surgery.

Recall that baby Oyintari, whose genital was chopped off by his step grandfather in Bayelsa State was flown to India on Wednesday August 2, for reconstructive surgery.

SEE THE RUBBISH TRENDING ON TWITTER RIGHT NOW

hehehehehe......This was and is still currently being debated, by adults, on Nigerian twitter. People wondered if women can endure 45 minutes of thrusting during sexual intercourse. Not oral sex or foreplay, but just thrusting/stroking or whatever term you call it in your own language. So we've got to ask.... Sexually active Nigerian women, what are your thoughts on this? abeg

EYAAAA..........Olori Wuraola reverts to her maiden name on IG moments after confirming the crash of her 17-month old marriage to Ooni Of Ife..........Why my marriage with Ooni of Ife crashed – Queen Wuraola speaks out

hehehehe........Moments ago, former Queen of Ife, Olori Wuraola officially confirmed the end of her 17-month old marriage to the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi in an Instagram post where she said 'The Ooni and I are No more'.