IT IS THE TURN OF NIGERIANS, OBI RESPONDS TO TINUBU

The battle gets interesting by the day and the game gets tougher for the race to Aso Rock in the 2023 general election In fact, APC flagbearer Bola Tinubu would have to contend with not only Labour Party's candidate Peter Obi but his supporters, who are ready for a showdown with anyone who downplays his candidacy Interestingly, Obi will have to compete tightly with the Jagaban of Lagos in a game that many have described can be won by the 'strong-hearted'. Peter Obi has slammed his counterpart, the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, noting that with the present condition of Nigeria, the 2023 election should not be based on ethnic or personal greed for power, as shown in the catch-phrase ‘Emi L’okan (it is my turn).’ Tinubu had, days before his party’s presidential primary, told an audience at Abeokuta in Ogun state that it was his turn to become the president of Nigeria.

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ELON MUSK NOW FATHER OF TWINS

The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has secretly welcomed a set of twins with Shivon Zilis, an employee in one of his businesses. According to court documents obtained by Insider, and published on Wednesday, the twins were born last year November in Austin, Texas. Zilis is the Director of Operations and Special Projects at Neuralink, a neurotechnology firm founded and owned by Musk. Filed in April 2022, the papers were a request by the parents to a Texan county judge to change their babies’ names to reflect their “father’s last name, and contain their mother’s last name as part of their middle name.” The order was eventually approved by the Judge in May. Insider also reports that the twins arrived weeks before the birth of Musk’s daughter with his former partner, Claire Boucher, a Canadian singer popularly known as Grimes. During a cover story interview with Vanity Fair in April, Boucher confessed to secretly welcoming the child via a surrogate in December 2021. Musk also ...

NASARAWA: SIX CASES OF MONKEY POX CONFIRMED IN TWO LGAs

Nasarawa State has confirmed six cases of monkey pox in two Local government areas. Confirming the outbreak of the disease in Lafia, the state commissioner of health, Ahmed Baba Yahaya said the first case was reported in Keffi Local government in May this year. According to the Commissioner, health care workers in the state have been sensitized and trained on the occurrence of the disease while drugs and essential commodities have been procured and treatment obtained in all general hospitals and the Federal Medical Centre Keffi. He said, an emergency operational centre for monkey pox have been activated while an incident manager has been appointed adding that all necessary measures have been put in place in strategic areas to fight against the spread of the disease in the state. “It is noteworthy that the disease can be transmitted through direct contact with infectious rash, scabs, such as kissing body fluids of infected persons, re...

UNIVERSITY GIRLS: WE NOW SURVIVE ON NIGHT CLUBS

TOP STORIES The strike action by the ASUU has continued to influence the lifestyle of female students on Nigerian campuses negatively. This is because some have decided to sell their body in a bid to survive the tide, especially with the present harsh economic realities Meanwhile, since the nation's educational body embarked on the industrial action, the fate of the Nigerian students are hanging to pay. At a restaurant in Wuse 2 Abuja, Monica, also known as Monik, a student of the Kogi State University, looked ready for a conversation. At first, she had thought a young man had come for her, possibly for her night business. She engaged our correspondent in a conversation, and in the end, she was willing to go with our correspondent to any of the nearby hotels to spend the night. The federal government earlier noted the strike action by ASUU would soon be called off. The conversation continued: “But you are a student. You shouldn’t be doing this,” our correspondent advi...

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