March 21, 2023 - Platformsafrica

“You Dey Feed Me?” Stella Korkus, Desmond Elliot ‘Trade Tantrums

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 Ganiyu Amodu

“Same old same old..u go enter voicemail again” – Korkus “You wey suppose dey talk of the desmond you know na you come my space dey talk this” – Elliot Nollywood actor Desmond Elliot recently took to his official Instagram page with a post celebrating his reelection to represent Surulere Constituency 1 in the Lagos state House of Assembly. Elliot extended his deep and heartfelt appreciation to everyone who voted for him and acknowledged his rivals from opposition parties. READ ALSO: If You Touch Me, I’ll Get Pregnant, By Funke…

If You Touch Me, I’ll Get Pregnant, By Funke Egbemode

March 21, 2023 Funke Egbemode

“If your choice is the praying girl who wants to wait until her wedding night before you can thread her needle, your pastor will love you from here to Paradise and back.” ‘If you touch me I will get pregnant. That is what my mummy told me and my mummy is always right.’ ‘You must be really fertile if just my touch will make you pregnant. What if I touch your thighs?’ ‘Ahh?’ ‘Your inner thighs…’ ‘Noooo.’ ‘You will scream my name and say, oh my horse.’ ‘Horse? That…

BREAKING: Ramadan Begins on Thursday, March 23, Saudi Declares

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 Rofeequr Adeola--Yusuf

. Crescent for the month of #Ramadan1444 was NOT SIGHTED in Saudi Arabia today, Tuesday Saudi authorities on Tuesday declared that Ramadan fasting would begin on Thursday, March 23, 2023. This, according to official website of the authorities of the two Holy Mosques, Haramain Sharifain, was due to inabllity to sight the new moon on Tuesday. “The Crescent for the month of #Ramadan1444 was NOT SIGHTED in Saudi Arabia today,” the authorities wrote. READ ALSO: Countdown For 2023 Ramadan Begins, Muslims Search For New Moon Wednesday Muslims To Observe…

Chelsea Fires Groundsman After 30-Year Tenure At Club

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 Ganiyu Amodu

Why the London football club sacked loyal family who maintained Stamford Bridge for 3 decades Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly has sacked Jason Griffin after 30 years at the club. Boehly also fired Griffin’s assistant and son, Reisse. Griffin since 2003, led a team of more than 10 people, including his son, who were responsible for maintaining the pitches at Stamford Bridge, the Cobham training ground and Kingsmeadow, respectively the homes of the Blues’ women’s and youth teams. READ ALSO: INEC Declares Catholic Priest, Fr Hyacinth Alia Benue…

INEC Declares Catholic Priest, Fr Hyacinth Alia Benue Gov-Elect

March 21, 2023 admin

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Benue State, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, as the winner of the March 18 poll and the Governor-Elect. The Catholic priest won 473,933 votes ahead of his closest rival and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Titus Uba, who scored 223,913. READ ALSO: EFCC Grills Four NCAA Chiefs Over Alleged N2bn Fraud You Were Not Re-Elected; You Selected Yourself — Falz Tells Sanwo-Olu I’ve Never Been Happier All My Life’ — Patrick Doyle Gushes…

EFCC Grills Four NCAA Chiefs Over Alleged N2bn Fraud

March 21, 2023 admin

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested four top officials of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority over alleged N2bn duty tour allowance fraud. Impeccable sources within the commission told our correspondent that the officials were arrested between Thursday and Monday. Those arrested were Director, Finance and Accounts, NCAA, Bilkisu Sani; Deputy General Manager, Treasury, Hart Fimienye; Deputy General Manger (Management Accounts), Obene Turniel, and General Manger (Accounts and Stores), Nathaniel Kaainjo. It was gathered that Kaainjo was taken into the EFCC custody last Thursday while others were arrested on…

You Were Not Re-Elected; You Selected Yourself — Falz Tells Sanwo-Olu

March 21, 2023 Abibat Babalola

Nigerian singer, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has said the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu was not elected but selected himself. The singer made this known in a response to an appreciation tweet made by the re-elected governor, Sanwo-Olu. Sanwo-Olu was declared the winner of the March 18 governorship election by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The governor on his Twitter page thanked Lagosians for re-electing him into the office. READ ALSO: BREAKING: Zamfara Governor Bello Matawalle Loses Reelection 92-Year-Old Media Mogul Rupert Murdoch To Marry For…

BREAKING: Zamfara Governor Bello Matawalle Loses Reelection

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 Abibat Babalola

The governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party in Zamfara state Alhaji Dauda Lawal Dare has defeated governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle in last Saturday’s poll. READ ALSO: 92-Year-Old Media Mogul Rupert Murdoch To Marry For Fifth Time Countdown For 2023 Ramadan Begins, Muslims Search For New Moon Wednesday Confusion As INEC Declares Adamawa Guber Election Inconclusive BREAKING: NNPP Candidate’s victory: Kano Imposes Dawn To Dusk Curfew The returning officer for the election Professor Kasimu Shehu said Dare scored 377,726 votes to defeat governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle who polled 311, 976 votes.