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President Muhammadu Buhari and 29 state governor-elects who emerged winners from the 2019 general elections will today, Wednesday, May 29, take their oath of office. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared President Buhari the winner of the 2019 presidential election. According to the electoral body, Buhari polled 15,191,847 votes to defeat his closest rival Atiku Abubakar of the PDP who polled 11,262,978 to lose the election with a margin of 3,928,869 votes. Though Atiku who claimed he scored 18,356,732 votes to defeat Buhari whom he claimed scored 16,741,430 votes is challenging the election at the presidential election tribunal, the tribunal has dismissed the suit seeking to stop the inauguration of President Buhari. The suit was filed by Hope Democratic Party (HDP) and Ambrose Oworu, its presidential candidate. However, today's inauguration for a second term is expected be a low-key affair , according to the minister of information and culture, La...

- Ibrahim Ismail has received 40 lashes for eating mango during Ramadan - The action contravenes section 370 of penal code law of Jigawa state - The flogging exercise took place at Ringim market square after a court official read before the public the ‘offence’ committed by Ismail Ibrahim Ismail, a 20-year-old man found guilty of eating mango during the Islamic holy month has received 40 lashes for his crime. Imail who was accused of eating while other healthy Muslims were fasting was found guilty by an upper Shariah court in Ringim local government area of Jigawa state. READ ALSO: Governor Shettima's steward kills self Premium Times reports that the judge, Safiyanu Ya’u, ordered that the victim should be flogged 40 times in a market square to served as a deterrent to others. According to him, the action of the victim contravenes section 370 of penal code law of Jigawa state. According to the news medium, the flogging exercise took place at Ringim market square after a cou...

Each of Runtown tracks deserves a place in the world best music charts. It is impossible to stop listening to his new banger Runtown - Emotions. You cannot afford to miss this musical sensation. This song is a mix of juicy music and beautiful lyrics. Are you ready to listen to something explosive? Runtown - Emotions description Released: May 23rd, 2019 Format: mp3 Genre: pop Length: 3:26 min Label: Soundgod Music Runtown - Emotions will kick your bad mood away. All you need to do is to listen to this danceable melody and to the pleasant voice of the singer. It is totally okay if you feel the desire to dance and smile. The musician never ceases to delight us with good music, and this song is another cool track. Runtown - Emotions reviews and comments Runtown - Emotions has been well received by its audience. Here are some YouTube comments about the song Banger!Drake needs to be featured on this track..this is his type of jam! @iNspiration TV How to listen to Runtow ...

Making pleasant memories is part of life. Top Nollywood celebrities recently gathered to mark the 40th birthday of Genevieve Nnaji and photos from the private party have been circulating online. Earlier, Legit.ng shared the first photos from the special occasion which was also a celebration of a new movie titled Girls Cot. Most of the celebs present have taken to their social media pages to share photos from the fun-filled weekend bash. Just recently, Nollywood queen, Omotola Jalade shared more photos from the special event. Many familiar faces including that of Koko master himself, D'banj was captured as they all had a good time celebrating many years of friendship, hard work and fame. Many fans are hailing Genevieve for once again exuding class in marking her 40th birthday. With just close friends around, the actress showed the world how to be at the top of your game and still find time to party hard with colleagues and friends. READ ALSO: Faces of Nollywood actors who gra...

President Muhammadu Buhari has, in compliance with the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, submitted his assets declaration forms to the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). Legit.ng notes that submission of assets declaration form, according to Nigeria's constitution, must precede the president's oath-taking which is slated for Wednesday May 29. A statement by Garba Shehu, the senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity said the duly completed forms were submitted to the chairman of the CCB, Professor Mohammed Isa, on behalf of the president by Sarki Abba, senior special assistant, Household and Domestic Affairs. READ ALSO: Governor Shettima's steward kills self The forms, as signed by the president and sworn to before a judge of Abuja high court showed no significant changes in assets as declared in 2015 by him. There are no new houses, no new bank accounts at home and abroad and there are no new shares acquired. The chairman of the...

Wondering what to write in a wedding card? You have probably spent a lot of time searching for the best possible wedding card for your dearest ones, found something and brought it home, and now the hardest thing is finding appropriate words. Image: unsplash.com (modified by author) Source: UGC What should you write to make it nice and pleasant? In fact, a greeting meant for newly married is supposed to be sweet and sentimental. It is something as romantic as a pair of white doves, a fairy tale with a happy ending, or a lovely love song. A lot depends on your relationship with the couple; then, you will need to choose among funny, formal, casual, religious or other types of greetings. The best wedding quotes for your close friends Image: pexels.com (modified by author) Source: UGC Greeting a close friend is always rather easy. You know each other well, you have certain inside jokes, and you can guess right what each of you wants to hear on your special days. You know the way ...

- The Enugu police command has issued a strong warning to the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra - IPOB had called for a “sit-at-home’’ on Thursday, May 30 in all Igbo land - Sulaiman Balarabe, Enugu state commissioner of police, warned that only the federal government had the powers to declare public holidays The police command in Enugu state has promised to arrest and prosecute any miscreant, who disguises as a member of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) to disrupt activities in the state. Sulaiman Balarabe, the state commissioner of police, at a new conference, warned that only the federal government had the powers to declare public holidays. IPOB had called for a “sit-at-home’’ on Thursday, May 30 in all Igbo land to “celebrate fallen Biafra heroes and their struggle for self-determination.’’ Balarabe urged members of the public to disregard the order, adding that “IPOB has no power to declare a public holiday.’’ READ ALSO: Arewa pastors accuse CAN of plot to discredit Buh...

All machines can break down one day, and your washing machine is no exception. Knowing how to clean washing machine timely and effectively will help you reduce or even avoid additional expenses on servicing. Right now, you will be surprised to discover how easy it is! You do not even need any additional devices to do this except the ones that you already have in your house! Image: pexels.com Source: UGC A washing machine is an essential device in a modern home, but it has its own temper and demands! It reacts to the softness of water and quality of detergents that you use. In separate cases, the frequency and intensiveness of washing cycles can play their part. Now, it is time to discover several simple and cheap methods of cleaning of the essential parts of your little helper, to remove unpleasant odours, mould, and scale. The most important tips: how to clean washing machine How often is it necessary to do this cleaning? What do you think? Specialists insist on once in ...

Recent talks about Theresa May revolve around her resignation from the post of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Still, there is a lot of interesting facts about her besides being a prominent politician. She has an impressive biography with intriguing facts that everyone needs to know. Image: twitter.com, @theresamaystyle Source: UGC Views of politicians are often mistaken for their true personalities. Of course, certain traits of their characters reflect in the steps they take and the way they act, but it is only a little part of their real life as human beings. Theresa May, the second female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, proves this statement. Theresa May summary profile Theresa May age : 62 Family : Philip May (husband), no children Education : a degree in Geography, University of Oxford Theresa May net worth : reported to make about $2 million Hobbies : cooking and collecting cookbooks , hiking and playing cricket Theresa May height : estimated at aroun...

- Arewa pastors have accused the Christian Association of Nigeria of a sinister plot to discredit the Buhari-led government - The plot, according to the pastor, is being executed in connivance with the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha - The group also accused CAN of making efforts to divide Nigeria along tribal, religious and political lines A non-denominational Christian organisation, Arewa Pastors Non-Denominational Initiative for Peace, has accused the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) of a sinister plot to discredit the President Buhari-led government. The plot, according to the group, is being executed in connivance with the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha. Leadership reports that the national president of the association, Bishop John Abu Richard, stated this on Tuesday, May 27 while briefing journalists. According to him, members of the body were unanimous in their condemnation of the activities of the CAN ...

On the issue of pregnancy, one of the frequently asked questions is, "When does morning sickness start?" Well, morning sickness comes hand in hand with vomiting and nausea and affects about 70%-80% of pregnant women. As it is one of the earliest symptoms of pregnancy, a woman can tell that she is with child within the early weeks of this new stage. Image: instagram.com, @firesidechiropractic (modified by author) Source: UGC Before or during pregnancy, women are curious to know when does morning sickness begin and how soon does morning sickness start. Despite the term ‘morning sickness’, it does not necessarily occur in the morning hours only. The uncomfortable feelings associated with this condition happen at any time, depending on one’s body. However, the good news is that there are certain measures that you can take to minimize morning sickness. When does morning sickness start? You are probably wondering how early does morning sickness start or how soon do you get m...

- President Buhari has been advised not to blame his shortcomings on others - The advice was given to the president by a former deputy national publicity secretary of the APC, Comrade Timi Frank - Frank was reacting to the president's comments where he passed a vote of no confidence on the National Assembly leaders A former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to take responsibility, “for his colossal failure to make any positive impact in the last years.” Frank in a statement on Tuesday, May 27 in Abuja, advised the president not to blame his shortcomings on the President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara. Comrade Frank was reacting to the president's comments during a recent interview where he passed a vote of no confidence on the National Assembly leaders. “I asked them how they felt to hold the c...

- The EFCC has arrested one Murtala Muhammad for alleged money laundering in Zamfara - The suspect is said to be the brother secretary to the Zamfara state government, Professor Abdullahi Shinkafi - The EFCC says he will be charged to court as soon as investigation is completed The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Sokoto zonal office, on Tuesday, May 28, arrested one suspected politician with N60 million naira cash, following intelligence report of his suspicious money laundering activities. The suspect Murtala Muhammad who is alleged to be a brother to secretary to the Zamfara state government, Professor Abdullahi Shinkafi, was arrested at No.145 Igala Housing Estate, Off Byepass road, Gusau, Zamfara state, by the operatives of the EFCC. Items recovered from him at the point of arrest include: one Black Toyota Land Cruiser Prado Jeep with registration number DKA 67 PX Kaduna loaded with 4 bags of Ghana Must go containing One thousand Naira note of N15 million nair...