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Youths in the 3 senatorial districts of Kwara State have urged Alhaji Yaman Abdullahi, a businessman and frontline politician to step into the 2019 governorship race in order to protect the interest of the people. The group, under the aegis of Kwara Ready for Change (KRC) made this known in a statement issued during the weekend in Ilorin by its coordinators in the 3 Senatorial Districts namely, Ismail Zakariyau (Kwara Central), Mallam Nasirudeen Abiola (Kwara North) and Mrs Shade Sanni (kwara South). The group said they believe that the next governor of Kwara state should come from Kwara North in the interest of fairness and justice. ‘’Since Nigeria’s return to democratic governance in 1999, Kwara Central has governed the state for 12years, Kwara South is completing its 8 years in 2019 and it is only natural for Kwara North to take over in 2019’’. They also added that, having searched through Kwara North for a worthy candidate capable of leading the state to greater height, t

Guild of Professional Bloggers of Nigeria (GPBN) has embarked on sensitisation campaigns to mobilise Nigerians to register in the on-going Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) ahead of 2019 general elections. The campaign tagged #GetInvolved, is part of strategies adopted by the association to ensure every eligible voter in the country is mobilized to register in the ongoing voters registration exercise. In a statement issued by GPBN President Chris Kehinde Nwandu, the campaign started on Thursday 15th of March 2018 and it is aimed at ensuring stakeholders plan the electoral process for a hitch-free 2019 general elections. The month long social media campaign, which is one of the 2018 projects conceptualized by the guild is to ensure every Nigerian #GetInvolved in the process. The President said.

The Kano State government embarked on a massive 2km fly over infrastructure in Kano State few year ago. The project is yet to be completed. Check out the progress of the fly over located at Murtala Muhammed way in Kano Stat, Nigeria.

The Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately commence the process of recalling Senator Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi West. The Court struck out Dino Melaye’s appeal for lacking in merit in a joint decision delivered by Justice T.O. Awotoye. The court also dismissed the appellant’s claim that he was denied fair hearing by the electoral umpire before commencing the recall process, noting that INEC is neither a tribunal nor a court of law. Justice Atowoye further held that there is no limitation to the counting of the 90 days for the recall process, as it can be extended, adding that INEC’s powers is statutory and not even the court can take away the powers of INEC to conduct a referendum. “The powers of the Independent National Electoral Commission is a statutory one given by the constitution and not even the court can take away the powers of INEC to conduct a referendum. “Such statutory bodies

Science Student crooner, Olamide Adedeji has launched a Television Station named Voice of the Street (VOTS). The YBNL Boss is the first music act in Africa to own a TV station. The Rapper who recently announced proposed marriage to his long time baby mama made this known via his Instagram page on Thursday, March 15, 2018, which is also his birthday. "It's been all joy and blessings for me since I started my journey to being the man I dreamt to be. Though I had a lot of hurdles and setbacks, I kept moving because I was certain of what was inside of me. Today is another special day marking the beginning of another special year in my life and I also have the privilege of owning a T.V station that would change the face of entertainment in Africa. "As one of the first African entrepreneurs to own a channel, I am giving out 100 decoders (PLAY TV) to the first 100 people to get to PLAY TV's premise today. Each decoder comes with a fully paid one-year subscription to

It’s not unusual for an artist to come under fire for controversial lyrics. Just recently, Nigerian Rap King and YBNL Boss, Olamide was severly criticized for his hit track song titled Science Students over what some people assumed was promoting drug abuse, a claim the rapper strongly defended. However, Mr Rights have learn that one Spanish rapper is facing legal consequences for lyrics that appeared in songs he shared on YouTube. The Spanish rapper, Josep Miquel Arena has been sentenced to three and a half years jail term over the content of his rap lyrics. Josep Miquel Arenas, popularly known by his stage name Valtonyc, was given the jail sentence in the Spanish Supreme Court last week. Sixteen of Valtonyc’s songs, including “Facism is Cured by Dying” and “They Should be Afraid 2,” were exhibited as evidence in court. They call out the King and other members of the royal family and members of government for repression and corruption, with references to real events and their im

The Palestine Prime Minister, Rami Hamdallah escaped an assassination attempt on his life few hours ago, report says. The Palestinian Prime Minister's Convoy was Hit By an Explosion in Gaza,sparking fears of an assassination. The Prime Minister was unharmed, but his Palestinian Authority quickly accused Gaza militants of trying to kill him. Three of vehicles in his convoy were damaged, their windows blown out. One had signs of blood on the door. Who tried to assassinate the prime minister of the Palestinian Authority, Rami Hamdallah, and the head of the PA’s intelligence services, General Majid Faraj, immediately after they arrived in the Gaza Strip?

The heart is said to be called Qalb in Arabic language because it changes so quickly and frequently. Qalb (heart) is derived from the word Taqallub, which means alteration, variation, ups and downs. By this, it can be understood that heart desires are not always static. Actually, it can never be static. The heart can love today and hate tomorrow. It can be happy now and sad the next moment. It may be optimistic some days and dejected in others. That is the nature of the heart. It keeps varying. However, the heart is not foolish; it doesn’t just alternate or go up and down for no reason. Something has to trigger it to act the way it does. It could be something seen, heard, felt or thought. The heart doesn’t just love; something must propel it to love. It also doesn’t just hate, something has to instigate it to hate. To keep a lovely relationship lovely, you must keep supplying the heart with the lovely content that makes it feel lovely. Anything to the contrary will equally pro

Political elite in Nigeria are getting worried over growing popularity of young presidential aspirants Mr Rights investigation reveals. In what seems to be a turning point in the Nigerian political system, young Nigerians in their large numbers are beginning to get more involved in the political system, thereby causing panic and apprehension within the political class. In the past, what usually dominate the political discuss in this time of the year is determined by the political elites, but fortunately or unfortunately, that is no longer the case. A careful view of the political trend has shown that, young Nigerians are now talking more about their own aspiration than about the aspiration of older people. Jaye Gaskia Apart from the growing involvement of youths at the state and local level, many young Nigerians have indicated their interest and working actively towards participating at the national level. Some of them have actually declared interest in running for the numbe