Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has kicked against the federal government’s sharing formula for the recently approved N500 billion palliative. The federal government had said that it would use the Bank of Industry to support small-scale industries across geopolitical zones. Commenting on the sharing formula, Governor Yusuf who spoke through his deputy, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam, said the distribution was heavily skewed in favour of Lagos state and the South-South zone to the disadvantage of other states …
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Formula one star, Lewis Hamilton has returned to social media, eight weeks after he last posted. The seven-time world champion had been silent since controversially losing to Max Verstappen, in 2021’s final race. The 37-year-old had not posted since the controversial defeat as rumours about his future in Formula 1 continue to fly. Posting on Saturday afternoon, February 5, he captioned his post; “I’ve been gone now I’m back”. In what would have been a record-breaking …
Billionaire Formula one car racing boss, Bernie Ecclestone has played down racism within the sport and made the astonishing claim that “in many cases black people are more racist than white people”. Hamilton, who previously said he felt “so much anger, sadness and disbelief” after the death of George Floyd, set up the Hamilton …
Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher is set to have stem cell surgery by a world-renowned doctor in a bid to regenerate his nervous system. Schumacher hit his head while skiing in the French Alps resort of Meribel on December 29, 2013. He suffered a severe brain injury as a result. The icon will undergo another operation in the coming days, according to Italian media reports. The operation will be performed by French professor and cardiologist Dr Philippe Menasche. Dr Menasche is a world-renowned …
#SoCynthiaMorganLied is trending on Twitter, and this is after Jude Okoye released copies of the contract between the dancehall singer and his record label, Northside Entertainment. Recall Cynthia Morgan narrated her ordeal in an Instalive session where she claimed she lost her stage name, Instagram account, VEVO account as well as her royalty after she fell out with Jude Okoye. (Read here) According to the terms of the contract, which the music executive released earlier today, it was revealed …