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If you want to support BAT, do it with full chest-Toke Makinwa gets dragged as she likens Peter Obi’s supporters to election thugs

Actress, Media perosnality cum TV host, Toke Makinwa has gotten into trouble with her fans as she vents out over cyber bullying.

The Toke Moments podcast host, via her Instagram page, aired her displeasure in how people bully others on social media for not supporting their choiced candidate. There is no doubt that Toke Makinwa is referring to Peter Obi’s supporters, who have furiously attacked anyone who doesn’t campaign for Peter Obi.

Toke Makinwa also made mentioned of how thugs bully people on the streets if they don’t vote for their candidate.

Noting the similarity between the two, Toke Makinwa admonished social media users to stop complaining about election violence because they could also be on the streets.

She added that the only difference between the two is education.

“You bully people on Twitter if they vote for a candidate you don’t like.

Thugs bully people on the streets if those people vote for a candidate they don’t like.

Stop complaining about election violence then because you sef for dey street.

Na education separate una”.

Taking to her comment section, some of her fans carpeted her for trying to prove a point.

One Utchay wrote, “If you want to support BAT, do it with full chest and stop with the unrealistic meaningless, baseless epistles. Nobody will beat you

One Winnie Fred wrote, “Are you seriously comparing Twitter warriors to those people on the street that harass people and are ready to take lives?? Chelsea come on now?? Chelsea come on now

One Red glamourose wrote, “Her mumu don too much. Support your papa abeg no carry your ignorance near us

One Okinedo felicity elo wrote, “You call what Happened online bullying Ha. People are tired when you see someone telling you he is voting bcos it’s his tribal person not bcos he can do anything. When you see people insult you and when you throw yrs that over power theirs it become bully. Aunty fear God

One Pg global enterprise wrote, “Support BAT with your full chest and big back auntie. Nobody will bite you, tweets dirt cause injuries, thugs do.

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BBNaija’s Bambam celebrates second daughter, Maya as she clocks one

BBNaija double wahala housemate, Bamike Olawunmi Adenibuyan popularly known as Bambam is celebrating her second daughter, Maya who turns 1 today, March 3rd.

Taking to her Instagram page, Bambam shared beautiful photos of the celebrant, reintroducing her name to the world.

“Hello I’m Maya Akorede Adenibuyan @mayaadenibuyan and I’m 1 today”.

626BLAZE March, 2022 that Nigerian reality TV couple, Teddy A and Bam Bam had announced the birth of their second child, a baby girl.

The excited mother announced the good news via her Instagram verified page.
She shared the babies cute foot and revealed her name.

BamBam also revealed that the baby arrived on Thursday, March 3, 2022.

Bam Bam who is now a mother of two wrote, “Akorede Maya Adenibuyan 03:03:2022 💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖”.

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“You don born abi na music video”- Fans react as Joeboy poses with a new born baby

Popular Nigerian singer and songwriter Joeboy has allegedly welcomed a new baby.

The musician, who is currently signed to popular Mr. Eazi’s label, EmPawa Africa, uploaded a picture on his Instagram page with an heart emoji, that has caused a stir on social media.

It is unclear whether Joeboy’s intention is to promote a new video or to introduce his newborn to the world.

Nevertheless, the crooner’s plan has proven successful, as it has sparked curiosity among many, who are now asking questions.

Some of the reactions culled below:

A user wrote: minJoegirl pon deck 😍

Another one penned: you dey feel sleek shey?😂 you posted this kind of picture without a caption so we can speculate??

While a user said: Is like you dey cr#ze, you no go tell us who get pikin? Abi na props

Another one wrote: Is this another heart break or not ?? Don’t confuse our minds at least put a meaningful comment.

A user replied: Pon deck!!! You don born?

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Almost Two Million Nigerians Have Been Receiving N5K Allowance Monthly – FG

The Buhari-led federal government disclosed yesterday that 1,940,004 vulnerable Nigerians are currently receiving N5K cash allowance monthly.

Speaking on Thursday in Abuja at a One-Day Stakeholders’ Retreat On National Social Investment (Establishment) Bill organized by Senator Yusuf Yusuf, APC, Taraba Central led Senate Committee on Special Duties, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajia Sadiya Umar Farouq explained that the objective of the National Social Investment Programme Establishment Bill is to provide a statutory and institutional framework for the implementation of the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP).

Represented by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr. Nasir Sani Gwarzo, Farouq who noted that the NSIP was created in 2016 by President Muhammadu Buhari to address social and economic inequalities and alleviate poverty among Nigerians, said that there are four social support programs that are meant to empower the poorest and most vulnerable Nigerians to enable them to attain an acceptable standard of living.

She said:

“Since the inception of the NSIP in 2015, one million youths have been empowered through the N-Power Programme and additional 500,000 others are currently undergoing various trainings under the program as approved by the President.

The cash transfer has enrolled 1,975,381 poor and vulnerable households from the National Social Register into a National Beneficiary Register. The NBR alone has 9,841,700 household individuals in the 36 states of the federation.

The Cash Transfer support the poor and vulnerable to improve consumption and develop savings skills to reduce poverty line and building their resilience to withstand shocks. A total of 1,940,004 beneficiaries are currently receiving cash transfer each monthly.”

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He Is My Brother – Ayra Starr Denies Dating Rema

Superstar Nigerian singer, Ayra Starr has debunked claims that she is in a romantic relationship with her senior colleague, Rema.

The afropop singer cleared the air on this while speaking in a recent interview on Kiss FM, a Kenyan station.

In the interview, the anchor asked the ‘Sability’ hit maker whether the rumours making the rounds on the streets of Kenya that she and Rema are a thing is true.

Looking puzzled by this, Ayra said that she hadn’t heard of such thing before.

According to her, she and her colleague, Rema, are just brothers in Christ and not lovers.

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Joeboy becomes a father, shows off baby

The 26-year-old singer took to his Instagram page to show off his baby alongside his baby mama who is not very known to many. Joeboy who is yet to tie the knot officially wowed many as the birth of his first child came as a surprise to many.

With a heart emoji, Joeboy announced the arrival of his first baby to his 2.4 million followers on Instagram.

Fans and well-wishers shower the singer with congratulatory notes and best wishes as he journeys down the path of a father.

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“I set myself on fire to keep others warm” -Tonto Dikeh spills

Nollywood actress cum politician Tonto Dikeh has spoken about her pathway to greatness.

The mother of one disclosed that she often sacrifices herself to make others rise, stating that is the source of every greatness she has achieved.

Tonto Dikeh accompanied this post with lovely photos of herself.

She wrote, “I have sometimes set myself on fire to keep others warm… That’s my part-way to every greatness I have achieved and still aiming to attain!!!”

I’m willingly giving my support to vote rightly for Peter Obi – Tonto Dikeh

Actress turned politician, Tonto Dikeh has joined the rest of her colleagues to solicit for support for Labour party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi.

The actress who was nominated as the running mate to Tonte Ibraye, the 2023 governorship candidate of the African Democratic Party (ADC) in Rivers State took to her verified Instagram page to reveal reasons behind her choice.

SHE WROTE: “THE UPCOMING PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IS ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT EVENTS IN OUR COUNTRY’S HISTORY. IT WILL DETERMINE THE FUTURE OF OUR NATION, AND THE PERSON WE CHOOSE TO LEAD US WILL HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON OUR LIVES. THEREFORE, IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT WE CAREFULLY CONSIDER THE QUALIFICATIONS OF EACH CANDIDATE AND CHOOSE SOMEONE WHO HAS THE COMPETENCE, EXPERIENCE, AND AN EXCELLENT TRACK RECORD. THEREFORE I HEREBY, WILLINGLY GIVE MY UNSOLICITED SUPPORT TO VOTE RIGHTLY FOR MR PETER OBI IN THE UP COMING PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION SLATED FOR 25TH FEBRUARY 2023…”

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Oyo PDP Denies Alliance With APC

The Oyo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has dismissed reports that it wants to form an alliance with the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state.

This was disclosed in a statement on Thursday by the Oyo PDP Publicity Secretary, Akeem Olatunji.

The PDP stated that there will be no alliance with the APC at the state and national levels.

The statement read, “The PDP Oyo State wishes to draw the attention of the general public to the news making the rounds that the PDP in Oyo State is in support of the All Progressives Congress candidate in the March 11, 2023 elections.

“We want to state that there is no truth to this statement whatsoever as it’s a wicked lie that emanated from the desperate Oyo State APC leadership who have accepted defeat even before March 11 governorship election.

The handle circulating this misinformation on Twitter @PDPVanguard is a pro-APC social media Influencer account with no affiliations whatsoever with the official PDP at the state and national levels.

“We, therefore, appeal to our teeming supporters and all lovers of good governance to come out en-masse on Saturday, March 11, 2023 and vote for Seyi Makinde and All candidates of the PDP at the State House of Assembly Elections. Let the good works continue.”

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Election: I’m Not In Alliance With PDP – Peter Obi

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, (LP) Peter Obi has clarified that the party is not in alliance with the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
Obi made this known in reaction to the declaration of the presidential election results during the media briefing in Abuja on Thursday.
The former Anambra state governor said he would deploy all legal and peaceful means to challenge the results that brought Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as the President-elect.
When asked if he was in alliance with PDP on any other party, the Labour party candidate said, “I’m not in alliance with PDP.”
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“OBO is coming”- Cubana Chief Priest announces Davido’s comeback

Singer, Davido’s bestfriend and celebrity bar man, Pascal Chibuike better known as Cubana Chief Priest has announced the return of Davido.

Recall that in December that Davido had announced his withdrawal from social media following his performance at World Cup and quick return to Instagram.

In a post on his Instagram story and Twitter, Davido had revealed that he would be leaving the platforms till March, 2023.

Announcing his return, Cubana Chief Priest shared a video of him and the singer as he revealed that Davido is coming soon.

He declared that joy (referring to Davido) is coming.

“REGARDLESS MARCH IS HERE!! HAPPY NEW MONTH FAM. OBO IS COMING. JOY IS HERE”.