Nigerian thespian, Debo Adedayo popularly known as Mr Macaroni, on Monday, urged Nigerian youths to vote wisely in the upcoming general election.
He added that the youths should remember the pain from the #EndSARS protest of October 2020 in determining who they vote for.
Mr Macaroni, who had been trending on social media over alleged death threats from the supporters of presidential candidate, tweeted,
“Dear Nigerian Youth, when that time comes to cast your vote, remember the pain and sadness from October 2020, remember the lack of an enabling environment for you to succeed as a citizen of Nigeria. By then, no one will need to tell you who to vote for!!!.”
One of the accusers of Manchester City player, Benjamin Mendy, has told the court how the footballer trapped her in a bedroom in his house and raped her.
According to AFP, the accuser recalled that she stayed the night at the player’s house in the village of Mottram St Andrew with a friend of the player and was having a shower when Mendy, who was wearing shorts, walked in on her.
In a recorded interview which was played at Chester Crown court in England, the woman said she considered screaming but thought “there’s no point as he’s in his own territory” adding that she had felt “out of control” during the incident.
Peter Obi Accuses Opposition Of Trolling, Misinformation
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said that the opposition have adopted the strategy of trolling, spreading misinformation and putting the blame on his party as the 2023 election draws closer.
Obi made this claim via Twitter on Thursday.
He said, “As we approach the official kick off of the 2023 election campaign, it has become evident that the opposition have adopted a negative strategy of trolling and insinuating fake news and
misinformation in the social media space and blaming the Labour Party, its presidential candidate and their supporters of same.
“We remain resolute in our commitment to an issue-based and clean campaign.
PHOTOS: Atiku Worries About Weight During Adamawa Trip
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has expressed his delight at the warm reception, he had received during his trip to his home state of Adamawa.
Sharing photos from a dinner in his hometown, Jada, on Thursday, the former vice president asked for prayers against extra weight.
He tweeted, “I am truly being pampered on this trip to Adamawa with yet another dinner in my hometown, Jada, last night. Pray I don't end up adding extra weight on my return. -AA”
Actress Tackles Women Praising Husbands For Doing Chores
Nollywood actress and producer, Mary Remmy Njoku, on Thursday, tackled married women who praise their husbands whenever they take care of their kids and do chores at home.
The actress and her husband, Jason Njoku, last Friday renewed their marital vows to mark their 10th wedding anniversary.
In a post shared on her Instagram page, she stated that women are the cause of their problem as husbands assisting kids should not a huge deal but rather should be seen as them being great dads to their children.
Blackout: Abah Knocks Electricity Workers' Reason For Strike
Former head of the Bureau for Public Sector Reform, Dr Joe Abah, has knocked the electricity workers for switching off power supply in the country in protest.
He added that he cannot think of any other country where a group of people would switch off power supply.
In a tweet on Thursday, the country director of Development Alternatives Incorporated said,
“I honestly cannot think of any other country where people can go and switch off the power supply because they don’t want to be interviewed before promotion, and they will not be immediately arrested and jailed.'
Billionaire, Elon Musk, has made a case for mothers and mothering as a valid career choice.
In a tweet on Wednesday, the Tesla owner said being a mum is just as important as any other career choice.
“Being a Mom is just as important as any career,” he tweeted.
Musk had in July revealed that the world was experiencing an underpopulation crisis and that he would play his part in boosting the birth rates.
He has so far fathered 10 babies including 18-year-old twins; Griffin and Xavier; 16-year-old triplets; Kai, Saxon, and Damian with his ex-wife Justine Wilson; X and Y with Grimes; and a set of twins with Shivon Zilis.