Ahmed Lawan, the president of the Senate, has said that the $5.5 billion loan request by President Buhari was approved by the Senate so as to save over 20 million jobs in the country and also stop the economy from sliding into depression. The president in May sent a letter to the Senate for the approval of the loan which he said is to enable the administration fund the revised 2020 budget and execute some critical projects.  The Senate approved the loan on June 2nd. Speaking over the weekend, Lawan said the loan was not approved for frivolous reasons but for the betterment of Nigerians. According to him, the COVID-19 pandemic has had an adverse effect on Nigeria and Nigerians and that efforts need to be made to salvage the economy. He said one of the ways to help the country is the development of some key projects which the loans will be expended on.  “We are not doing that in a frivolous way. We are very mindful, we are very patriotic on t...

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The Kogi State government has maintained its position on the status of the state regarding the coronavirus pandemic, reiterating that the state has no known case of the virus. The state government has had a running battle with the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) accusing the federal government body of a ploy to ensure cases were recorded in the state through fraudulent means. The NCDC and the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) have at different times criticised the government for non-cooperation, accusing it of hiding suspected cases. The NCDC says it has confirmed three cases in the state. In a text of a press conference by the state’s commissioner for information, Kingsley Fanwo, sent to PREMIUM TIMES on Monday, the state government said all the three cases said to be found in Kogi by the NCDC were wrongly declared. The index cases, according to Mr Fanwo, were said to be the Chief Imam of Kabba, Abubakar Ahmad, and one of his sons. The commissioner said the I...

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Adekunle Gold premieres the official music video for his buzzing hit single “Something Different“, produced by Blaise Beatz. Finally AG Baby who recently welcomed his & Simi’s Baby blesses our screen with ‘Something Different video’… “Something Different” is a blend of hi-life and Afropop tune with a dash of jazz & Bop sound. It’s different from the usual alternative sound that we are accustomed to getting from Adekunle Gold. The beat accompanied by trumpets and Saxophones is one sound that the eastern folks can relate to and can also be enjoyed by all. Adekunle shows a more sexy side that’s bound to get the ladies talking again as he continues to woo his lover but this time it’s in a more sexy and subtle manner. The track which is currently one of the most-streamed songs in the country has amassed thousands of streams. This was achieved with a music video and it is evident that a music video would do wonders to this track. The singer has mastered the art of swit...

Femi Fani-Kayode, former minister of aviation has alleged that more Christians have been killed under the President Muhammadu Buhari administration than any other in the history of Nigeria. The former minister said this while lamenting about the recent killing of Christians in the country, especially in the Northern region. According to him, Northern Nigeria was presently the most dangerous place for a Christian to live on earth, adding that the region had become a slaughterhouse for Christians. In the past few days, some communities in Kaduna State have experienced fresh attacks, leading to the loss of lives. Over the years, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna has become susceptible to attacks and killings from alleged herdsmen. Recall that some unknown gunmen suspected to be herdsmen had last week Wednesday attacked Tudu village in Doka, Kufana District of the local government. The gunmen were said to have killed nine persons and set many houses ablaze...

American Taylor Townsend says she regularly gets mistaken for other female black players. The 24-year-old spoke about her experiences in a Tennis United video as she discussed the anti-racism protests following the death of George Floyd. "Everybody sees a black person and they assume that it's Venus or Serena (Williams) or Sloane (Stephens)," said world number 73 Townsend. "I've been literally all of them down the list except for myself." She added: "I've had people argue with me to tell me that I'm Coco Gauff. I'm not Coco Gauff but all of us look the same, all of us are built the same." There have been widespread protests across the United States since Floyd, an unarmed black man, died last month after being pinned down by a white police officer. Sixteen year-old Gauff, one of the rising stars in tennis, gave an emotional speech at a Black Lives Matter protest, saying she "demands change now". Fellow Americ...

Unconfirmed New reports suggests that Dubai based Nigerian Realtor, Hushpuppi and Mr Woodbery amongst others have reportedly been nabbed by Interpol and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI in Dubai. According to a video that’s begun circulating social media, the socialites were allegedly surrounded by the International police and FBI on the grounds of being fraud suspects.  It’s been shared by insiders that the socialites were arrested today, 02:00pm Dubai time. As of this moment, details of their alleged arrest are still sketchy but insiders who are close to the big boys in the United Arab Emirates city confirm that they were indeed apprehended by the authorities. Here’s a video capturing the supposed moment the socialites were ambushed and arrested by the officials in Dubai,