Joshua Samuel, Author at Wakenews Nigeria

September 22, 2024

2500 dispatch riders as been permitted to operate in Abuja while their registration is still withheld

February 11, 2024 Joshua Samuel

Not more than 2500 dispatch riders have been given clearance to work in Abuja. The head of public relations and enlightenment at DRTS (Directorate of Road Traffic Services), Mr. Kalu Emetu revealed this during a discussion with the representatives of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Friday. […]

The whole world will be surprised if Nigeria wins AFCON

February 11, 2024 Joshua Samuel

Popular Nigerian singer Omah Didia has stated that the whole world will be surprised if the Nigerian football team, Super Eagles wins the AFCON competition. In a conversation with Westham defender Kurt Zaouma, the singer said it in a clip that was posted on social media. Omah Lay said, “It […]

Sure ways to reduce cholesterol in the body

February 10, 2024 Joshua Samuel

Cholesterol is a type of lipid, or fat, that’s crucial for building cell membranes and producing certain hormones, vitamin D, and bile acids that aid in digestion. It’s produced by the liver but can also be obtained from the foods we eat, particularly animal products like meat, eggs, and dairy. […]

Tobi Bakre reveals that his daughter will be a nun when she grows up

February 10, 2024 Joshua Samuel

Former BBN housemate and reality star, Tobi Bakre has revealed that his daughter Kamila will become a nun when she grows up. The actor while playing with his baby girl in a video, posted on his Instagram page hailing her and in the process revealed that she will be a […]

Tomide Akinribido exits PDP

February 10, 2024 Joshua Samuel

Former Ondo State House of Assembly member, Tomide Akinribido, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This was made known in a letter he addressed to the party’s ward chairman. Akinribido, who previously represented Ondo West Constituency 1, offered no specific explanation for his departure but expressed gratitude for the […]

Tunde Ednut was the person who discovered me – Ruger

February 10, 2024 Joshua Samuel

Famous Nigerian singer Adebayo Micheal Olayinka, popularly known as Ruger has revealed that Instagram blogger, Tunde Ednut was the one who discovered him. He further stated that Tunde Ednut was the one who introduced him to Donjazzy’s junior brother, D’prince who eventually signed him to his record label, Jonzing World. […]

I am the most handsome pastor in Africa – Yul Edochie

February 10, 2024 Joshua Samuel

Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has rated himself as the most handsome pastor from Africa. After the launch of his new line of work which is Salvation Ministry, the thespian who is popularly known for his movie roles is believed to pull in more crowds especially women because of his fame […]

Politics

Election rerun – certificate of return issued to the elected member of the assembly

February 9, 2024 Joshua Samuel

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, issued a Certificate of Return to the House of Assembly member-elect in Bayelsa State on Thursday. Obo Effanga, Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, presented the certificate to the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Amakoromo Waikumo, winner of the Yenagoa Constituency 2 re-run […]

We want a lasting solution to Naira depreciation, insecurity and inflation – Governors speak out

February 9, 2024 Joshua Samuel

Governors, under the umbrella of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), have demanded solutions to the three major challenges facing the nation being rising food prices, a weakening currency, and growing insecurity. In a communique issued Thursday after an emergency virtual meeting, NGF Chairman Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq called for “urgent discussions […]

Nigerian Government orders fast release of 102 metric tonnes of rice and maize

February 9, 2024 Joshua Samuel

The food crisis in the country, coupled with the inflationary trend, has compelled the federal government to order the release of 102,000 metric tonnes of rice and maize to Nigerians. The government has also disclosed that it may embark on the importation of whatever shortfalls may be experienced to augment […]