One of the organizers of the Black Lives Matter in the UK has admitted fraud after £30,000 raised from donors went missing. Xahra Saleem, 23, pleaded guilty to one count of fraud by abuse of position following an investigation by Avon and Somerset Police into a GoFundMe page called ‘BristBLM’ set up ahead of the protest in Bristol in June 2020. Saleem had set up the crowdfunding page to raise money for face masks and other equipment to help facilitate …
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The Justice Haruna Tsammani-led Presidential Election Petitions Court has declared that it lacks the power to hear the petition of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) challenging the nomination of President Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima as the flagbearers of the APC in the February 25, 2023 presidential election, saying such petitions are pre-election matters and ought to have been addressed at a high court. While delivering judgement in the petition filed before the court, the tribunal held that …
Media personality, Nobel Igwe has said that relevance matters in Lagos and people don't bother with those they think are not important. The post Lagos is a city of relevancy. Once people think you no longer matter they don’t bother with you anymore – Noble Igwe appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.
Actor Kolawole Ajeyemi has shared an Instagram post addressed to “bad and fake people”, shortly after some social media users claimed his wife and actress, Toyin Abraham is richer than him and bought him his new car on his birthday. The actor stated that “bad and fake people will die” on his case this year. Kolawole also said they are yet to see anything as “God is at work”. He wrote; This year bad and fake people will die …
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said one of Nigeria’s main priorities now is getting the COVID-19 vaccine and this is a matter of utmost concern to the Buhari administration. He stated this on Thursday, November 12, at the opening session of the virtual edition of the Paris Peace Forum which featured presentations by some Heads of State & government alongside international organizations, on a collective response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Osinbajo said: “The priorities of Nigeria in the post-COVID-19 era include …
Kanye West has publicly asked for forgiveness from his wife Kim Kardashian while apologizing for ‘going public’ with their ‘private matter.’ The rapper, 43, made headlines earlier this month when he claimed he almost encouraged Kim to abort their daughter, North while speaking at his first Presidential rally in South Carolina. He later took to Twitter to disclose that he had been planning to divorce her ever since she met with Meek Mill at a Hotel for …