Author: Xpariso Media
Prime Minister Liz Truss has resigned as UK prime minister in a statement outside Downing Street. This happened after meeting Sir Graham Brady, Chairman of the 1922 Committee, Jake Berry (The Party Chair) and Deputy Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, Thérèse Coffey this afternoon. The committee oversees the election of party leaders, or any Conservative party-led vote of confidence in a current leader. Such a vote can be triggered by 15% of Conservative MPs (currently 53 MPs out of the 357 sitting MPs as of October 2022) writing a letter to the chairman of the committee asking for such…
Major General John Enenche (retd.) has said he claimed the #Lekkishooting was photoshopped because of an oath of allegiance he swore on commission into military service. Enenche made this assertion in a press statement issued via his official Twitter handle on Friday. He said, “Dear country men and women, following my appointment on the campaign council of Labour Party, there were reactions on the social media about my pronouncement concerning a video shot at the scene of #EndSARS incident at Lekki toll-gate on October 20, 2020. Everyone that commented in anyway was right based on the information at their disposal…
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Iyorchia Ayu, on Friday, denied recurring claims by Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State that he collected N1bn from a presidential aspirant. Ayu said he never collected N1bn from anyone and that when he assumed office as the chairman and needed to raise money for the party, former Vice-President and now the party’s presidential candidate of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar, suggested that the party should take a loan of N1bn but that after deliberations, the National Working Committee rejected the idea. He said he refrained from commenting on Wike’s allegations against…
The Appeal Court sitting in Abuja has discharged the embattled leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. Kanu is being prosecuted by the Federal Government at the Federal High Court in Abuja for 15 count charges bordering, including treasonable felony and terrorism, offences he allegedly committed in the course of his separatist campaigns. A three-man panel of the Court of Appeal said the Federal High Court lacks the jurisdiction to try him in view of his abduction and extraordinary rendition to Nigeria in flagrant violation of the OAU convention and protocol on extradition. The court held that…
Former Big Brother Naija season 3 housemate, Patrick Fakoya, popularly Known as Rico Swavey, has been confirmed dead, following the ghastly car accident that left him on life support, The time of his death is not certain, but some of his colleagues who were housemates with him confirmed his death on various social media platforms on Thursday. He participated in the 2018 edition of the reality TV show titled ‘Double Wahala’ which was won by Miracle Igbokwe. Many remembers him as one of the most peaceful housemates of the reality TV show Reacting, Tobi Bakare on his Instagram handle posted…
Troubled by the recent boat mishaps in Enugu and Anambra states as a result of current flooding in some states of Nigeria, the House of Representatives has indicated interest to legislate on how to forestall further mishaps, through legislation to regulate waterways safety. The areas the House said it will particularly pay close attention to include: the safety of navigation in waterways, flag state and regulation of small vessels, development of inland waterways, especially shoreline protection and the worsening climate change, worldwide. In a statement jointly made available, on Monday, the House Committee Chairman on National Inland Waterways, NIWA, Dr.…
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has accused the United Kingdom, and other western countries of encouraging the laundering of public funds looted by leaders of the African country. While justifying the need for such western countries to return money looted by former Nigerian leaders, including the late General Sani Abacha, said “we should not forget that it was through western jurisdictions that the money was laundered in the first place”. He made the accusation in a report published in Financial Times on October 5, 2022, titled: “The West Must Return Africa’s Stolen Assets As Well As Its Artefacts,” said that only…
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Fuel Subsidy regime will end by next year 2023 in order to efficiently utilise meager resources available to government, among other measures to grow revenues. Buhari also said that government was not unmindful of the post-subsidy consequences, hence it will provide safety nets to cushion the attendant effects on some segments of society. Read the full speech below as Buhari proposes N20.5tr budget for 2023: The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Friday, presented the 2023 appropriation bill. Buhari presented the 2023 appropriation bill to a joint session of the National Assembly in…
A 28-year-old Nigerian businesswoman and socialite, Amelia Pounds, has d!ed in New Delhi, India, following complications during lip0suction surgery. According to our source, she passed away on Friday morning, October 7, 2022. It is still unclear what led to the complications, she was said to have given up the ghost while being operated on at the hospital. In a video filmed shortly after she passed, the doctor was heard apologizing to her.
Nigerian gospel singer, Frank Edwards engages the eldest daughter of Dr. Paul Enenche and Dr. Mrs. Becky Paul-Enenche Senior Pastors of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Deborah Paul-Enenche. Deborah is a music minister with Dunamis while Frank Edwards is a music minister with Christ Embassy Congratulations to them #xparisomedia #xparisoglobalempire
