April 1, 2024 – Precise Post

‘I’ve never spent money to get a woman’ – Rihanna’s partner, Rocky boasts

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 - by Lovina - Leave a Comment

American rapper and singer Rihanna’s partner, A$AP Rocky has boasted that he has never in his life spent money to get a woman. The rapper disclosed this in a recent interview with media personality, Angie Martnez. “I can honestly say that I haven’t spent a bag [money] on a b*tch in my life. I am handsome. That’s enough,” he said. “Honestly, gifts for your girlfriends are different. I’m talking about bags on… Do you realise that rappers will hit a chick on Instagram, fly her out, give her 15 racks, have sex with her, take her shopping, then send her home? I’ve never done that.” Precise Post recalls that A$AP Rocky confirmed his relationship with Rihanna in a GQ interview in 2021. The couple welcomed their first child together, a boy called RZA, on May 19, 2022. In August 2023, they welcomed their second son Riot Ross.

Entertainment / Lifestyle

Taaooma: How I met my husband

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 - by Lovina - Leave a Comment

Popular comedienne and skit maker, Mariam Apaokagi, aka Taaooma, has revealed how she met her husband, Abdulazeez Greene, aka Abula. According to the skit maker, she met the video director during his service year in Ilorin, Kwara State. She disclosed this during an interactive session with her fans on the X platform on Sunday. “How did you meet your husband and does he play a role in your production?” a fan asked, to which Taaooma replied, “During his service year in Ilorin. Yeah, when I’m stuck, I run to him.. he has solutions to too many things.” Precise Post recalls that Taaooma and Abula tied the nuptial knot at a low-key ceremony in 2021.

Entertainment / Lifestyle

Elon Musk joins Disney’s initiative as Chief diversity officer

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 - by Lovina - Leave a Comment

Billionaire businessman Elon Musk has been appointed as the new Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer of the American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate, The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney. The Tesla boss announced this via his X handle on Monday. He expressed anticipation to work with the Disney team to redefine their content. An elated Musk tweeted, “Excited to join @Disney as their Chief DEI Officer.“Can’t wait to work with Bob Iger & Kathleen Kennedy to make their content MORE woke! Even the linguini.” Walt Disney is one of the world’s leading producers and providers of entertainment and information.

Entertainment / News

Nollywood actress, Aiyeola undergoes emergency surgery

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 - by Lovina - Leave a Comment

Nollywood actress, Opeyemi Aiyeola, has confirmed she recently underwent emergency surgery. She revealed this in an Instagram post on Sunday. According to the actress, her recent vacation resulted in an unplanned surgery which was successful. Aiyeola spent the rest of her holiday recuperating. “Got every reason to be grateful to my Jehovah for his mercy and love. “My 9ja trip that’s usually a working holiday ended up with me having an unplanned + emergency successful surgery, spending my holiday recuperating. “To my handsome, beautiful, and correct medical team, family and friends, can’t appreciate you all enough for your support, care, and love. “Good to be back home alive and recuperating well. To everyone who noticed my absence on social media and checked on me, e se modupe o,” she wrote.

News / Sports

Paris 2024 Qualifier: Banyana coach welcomes key trio for decider against Nigeria

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 - by Lovina - Leave a Comment

Banyana Banyana of South Africa head coach, Desiree Ellis is delighted to have experienced trio, Bambanani Mbane, Refiloe Jane and Sibulele Holweni back in the squad for the crunch 2024 Olympic Games qualifier against the Super Falcons of Nigeria. The trio are making a return to the squad since the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Mbane, Jane and Holweni are part of the 24-player squad that will face the Super Falcons in the two-legged contest. Ellis claimed their return is a timely boost for her team’s desire to qualify for the Paris 2024. “There is one thing that you can never buy and that is experience,” he said, adding that the team also has a few talented young players,” Ellis said after naming her squad. “Experience helps a lot when it adds value to the team. They have been there in tough situations and when things were not okay where they stood up to be counted. We also have the enthusiasm of the youth and we needed to get that mix right. “We have young …

Sports

Super Falcons receive welcome news Oshoala to join camp for Paris 2024 Qualifier

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 - by Lovina - Leave a Comment

Bay FC forward, Assist Oshoala will be the last player to arrive at Super Falcons camp ahead of Friday’s 2024 Olympic Games qualifier against the Banyana Banyana of South Africa. Oshoala will arrive at camp on Thursday, a day before the first leg. The Super Falcons open camp for the two-legged contest on Sunday. Head coach Randy Waldrum is already in camp alongside the quartet of Rasheedat Ajibade, Ashleigh Plumptre, Linda Jiwaku and Jumoke Alani. The Super Falcons will welcome Banyana Banyana to the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja on Friday before both teams clash again in Pretoria five days later. The winner will join Brazil, Japan and Spain in Group C at the Olympic Games in Paris in July and August.

News

Anambra gripped by fear as six lives lost in cult clashes

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 - by Lovina - Leave a Comment

No fewer than six people were feared killed when armed men suspected to be members of rival cult groups allegedly attacked some areas in Awka, the Anambra State capital, on Sunday. It was gathered that the attacks took place in the Okpuno area, around Eke Awka and Obinagu. A similar incident was also said to have happened at Opposite Dike Park, around Eke Awka Market, all in Awka, the state capital. Although the actual casualty figure could not be immediately obtained, sources in the areas said the victims were on their way for a picnic and other social functions when the rampaging armed men stormed the area in their numbers and started shooting. The reason for the shooting has yet to be officially ascertained, but sources in the area said the rampaging armed men might have engaged one another in a supremacy battle One of the sources, a resident in one of the areas said, “The victims were on their way to different functions when they were killed by the bullets from the armed men who stormed the area at …

News

Federal Government allocates N25 billion to improve healthcare services

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The Federal Government has approved the disbursement of N25bn to the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) and the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), to expand and enhance healthcare delivery to Nigerians. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate, disclosed this while reaffirming the unrelenting commitment of the present administration to transforming the healthcare system to attain Universal Healthcare Coverage (UHC) for Nigerians. In a statement signed by a spokesperson for the ministry, Deworitshe Patricia, on Sunday in Abuja, the minister said health transformation, renewal and accessibility would be achieved with the approval of a Sector Wide Approach (SWAp), and the Health Sector Renewal Investment Programme (NHSRIP). According to him, deliberating on the advancement of Nigeria’s primary healthcare delivery through SWAp, the assessment revealed the need for reforms in the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund (BHCPF) its programmes, operations, fiduciary system of accountability and public trust, adding that all states and Federal Capital Territory have committed to a remediation plan, pledging to improve health services for Nigerians. Pate explained that the guidelines would be revised to cover health …

News

Wike Demolished My Estate Without Court Order Simply Because I’m an Igbo Man- Abuja Businessman

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ABUJA- Chief Nicholas Ukachukwu, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the SNECOU Group Limited, has expressed outrage over the demolition of his investment on 214 hectares of land in the Asokoro district of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Ukachukwu accused the FCT Minister, Mr. Nyesom Wike, of ordering the demolition without any court order, despite two pending valid court orders restraining the minister and the FCT administration from tampering with the property. According to reporters, the demolition took place on Wednesday, with heavily armed security operatives, including soldiers, policemen, and personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). Some of the buildings had reached the window level, and the fence were pulled down, leaving behind a heap of rubble after about six hours. In an interview with AIT, Ukachukwu called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene and save the multi-million-naira investment in the property. He alleged that, the demolition was motivated by tribal sentiments, as the property was owned by an Igbo man, rather than any violation of the law. Ukachukwu maintained that all legal titles had been …

Business / News

How my own country denied us – Allen Onyema

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 - by Lovina - Leave a Comment

The Chief Executive Officer, CEO of Air Peace Airlines, Allen Onyema, has narrated how his airlines suffered what he called both internal and external conspiracies.

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Chaos as hoodlums rob, raze bus carrying East-bound travelers in Ogun

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 - by Lovina - Leave a Comment

The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed an attack by some daredevil armed criminals who looted a commercial bus at Oke Ado Junction, in Ijebu Imushin, along the Ijebu-Ode-Benin Expressway. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, confirmed that the incident happened in the early hours of Saturday. The passengers were said to be on their way to the South-East geopolitical zone for Easter celebrations when the hoodlums launched the attack, robbed them and set the bus ablaze. “It happened in Oke Ado junction at Ijebu Mushin. A luxury bus of Mercedes Benz was burnt down. The vehicle was coming from Maza Maza (in Lagos State) before it encountered the hoodlums,” the police spokesperson said. The 59-seater bus was said to be operated by Ifesinachi Transport Ltd. In a social media video, some of the affected passengers narrated how they were waylaid by the criminals who stole their belongings and set fire to the bus. One of the passengers said, “Ifesinachi Motors, we were traveling in the night to come back to the East for Easter celebrations, and criminals attacked …

News

World Backup Day: NITDA urges Nigerians to ensure backup of data

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ABUJA- The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has advised Nigerians to prioritise data backup to avoid information loss in commemoration of World Backup Day. Hadiza Umar, the agency’s spokeswoman, gave this advice on Sunday in an advisory to celebrate the day. Mr Umar said data backup is copying information from a primary to a secondary location to protect it in case of a disaster, accident, or malicious action. “The act of data backup is when you create a copy of your important information, store it in a secure and separate location, and recognise the backup as a restoration method. “Your data is more valuable than your device. Remember, a backup strategy isn’t something to focus on just one day of the year. “It should be part of your cyber hygiene, and by backing up your data, you are already one step ahead of any cyber threat that might cause data loss,” she said. According to Umar, the rules of backup include keeping at least three copies of your data, maintaining the copies on two different storage media and storing …

News

Tinubu orders installation of surveillance cameras on Third Mainland Bridge

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LAGOS- President Bola Tinubu has ordered the installation of CCTV cameras on Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos. This was disclosed in an interview Sunday evening. Minister of works Mr David Umahi, said the surveillance cameras would be part of efforts to counter crimes and illicit enterprise under the bridge. Mr Umahi said after discussing the matter with the president, he determined that installing solar-powered lights and surveillance cameras was imperative. The minister said Mr Tinubu’s fears were validated after he assesed the bridge and confirmed that criminal miners went as far as “destroying the concrete to anchor their small boats.” According to.Mr Umahi, the surveillance cameras would be mounted on top of the bridge and also below the bridge. “We are putting up CCTV both on top of the bridge and under the bridge because the president told me that part of the problem we are having is people who are doing illegal mining of the sand,” Mr Umahi explained. “And I agree with him. I have seen it. They even go as far as even destroying the concrete to anchor …

News

God anointed Tinubu to rule Nigeria until 2031: Umahi

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ABUJA- Works minister David Umahi says President Bola Tinubu’s government is born of God and will last eight years. Mr Umahi, who once said God told him to contest for presidency in 2023, made this statement in an interview with Channels TV on Sunday. “You must know that the coming onboard of Mr President is divine. When God starts a thing, He completes it,” Mr Umahi said. He added, “I strongly believe and I am persuaded to let you know that God told me that this administration will last eight years because this administration is born of God.” Mr Tinubu would be 79 at the end of the eight-year reign that Mr Umahi claimed God ordained. The president clocked 72 on Friday. He decided not to mark the occasion but asked his friends and associates wishing to celebrate him to donate money to charity organisations in his name instead of placing adverts in newspapers or radio. “During an auspicious occasion like this, it is customary for family members, friends, and associates to celebrate him in different ways. “President Tinubu, in …

News

Palliatives not solution to current hardship, says Diri

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YENAGOA- Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa, on Sunday said that offering palliatives was not a lasting solution to the economic hardship in the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Diri made the remark when he spoke during the Easter Sunday service at St. Peter’s Anglican Church in his community, Sampou, Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The governor said even though he was not against palliatives, he was more concerned with putting in place the right structures and systems to address the economic challenges. He said his administration was initiating policies and programmes that would bring about long-term empowerment to people of the state rather than short-term palliatives. According to him, the government was tackling manpower shortage and the skills challenge by establishing technical colleges in the eight LGAs, embarking on skills acquisition programmes, building roads to connect the hinterlands as well as other infrastructure that would bring socio-economic empowerment to the people. The governor also explained that the government alone cannot provide for everyone and called on the people to get involved in businesses …

News

Taraba: Nyakwala community petitions Gov Kefas over usurpation of land, Chieftaincy stool

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By Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo The Nyakwala community in Wukari local government area of Taraba State has petitioned the state governor Dr Agbu Kefas over alleged usurpation of their community land and Chieftaincy stool by Matar-Fada community, in collaboration with the Chief of Bantaje, all in Wukari local government area. In a statement issued on Monday in Jalingo and signed by Engr Irimiya Danji Barau and Collins Umar on behalf of the community, the group allege that the appointment of Manu Bala Gani as the acting District head of Matar-Fada which led to his promotion to the third Class Chief and the boundary demarcation between Nyakwala and Bantaje was done in error. The community call on the governor to address the issues expediently as hoodlums from Bantaje are invading their farm lands and disrupting farming activities, thereby threatening the peace and security of the community. “As a community we are faced with a number of challenges that tends to threaten the peace and tranquility of Nyakwala and her environs as a result of the unpopular decisions of the previous government as …