July 2023
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Happy National Orgasm Day, one and all. It’s a day that comes once a year, celebrated on 31 July. Or, for those who finish a tad too quickly, Happy National Orgasm Day yesterday. Jokes aside, the official day for climaxing is celebrated today in the UK, Australia, the US and Canada, and is a branch…
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Grammy award-winning Nigerian artist, Ayodeji Balogun, aka Wizkid, has become the first African musician to earn the BRIT Billion award for over 1 billion streams in the United Kingdom, UK. The Starboy boss was presented with the award after his sold-out show at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on Saturday. Wizkid has sold millions of…
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A Wagner mercenary military exercise in Belarus has triggered warnings from Poland that Russia is deliberately trying to destabilise the border region. Heightened border tensions between Poland and Belarus have led to a dramatic fall in visitor numbers to one of Poland’s traditional tourist attractions. The Bialowieza forest is a national park and home to…
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Russia’s former PM has warned his country would have to use nuclear weapons if Ukraine’s counteroffensive succeeded. “Just imagine that the NATO-supported ukrobanderovtsy’s offensive turned out successful, and they took away a part of our land: then we would have to, following the President’s degree of 02.06.2020, use the nuclear weapon,” wrote Dmitry Medvedev on Twitter.…
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The Kremlin called on Monday Ukrainian drone strikes an “act of desperation” by Kyiv, whose counter-offensive was “failing”, it claimed. “It’s obvious the counter-offensive is not successful,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters, claiming Ukrainian forces have had “no success” on the battlefield. “In an act of desperation, the Kyiv regime is resorting to…
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At least four people were killed and 43 injured in a Russian strike on an apartment building in central Ukraine on Monday, according to the country’s Interior Minister. Russia hit Kryvyi Rig in the morning with two missiles, which destroyed several floors of a residential building, wrote Igor Klymenko on Telegram. Four people were killed and 43…
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Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Ilebaye, has revealed that she is still a virgin at 22. The Gen Z disclosed this during a chat with fellow housemates, Ike, Adekunle, CeeC and Cross, on Monday. Ike questioned her virginity claims saying she has tattoo but Ilebaye protested that being a virgin doesn’t mean one can’t…
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Sadio Mane has admitted he is hurt to be leaving Bayern Munich for Al Nassr, where he will line up in attack alongside Cristiano Ronaldo. The Senegal forward is close to signing for the Saudi Pro League side and underwent his medicals on Monday. Mane leaves Bayern after only one season in Germany. He will…
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A chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Part (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has said recycling of old politicians by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is a disappointment. He said this while reacting to Tinubu’s minister-nominees on Monday. MEZIESBLOG recalls that Tinubu had last week sent the names of his minister-nominees to the National Assembly. Oguntoyinbo,…
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President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, said his administration is working with labour unions to determine a new minimum wage threshold for Nigerian workers. Tinubu revealed this in a national broadcast on Monday. The president noted that the federal government would make budgetary allocations for the implementation of the new minimum wage as soon as an…
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The immediate past governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has been cleared by the Nigerian Senate for a ministerial role. Wike had explained that his passion for the country propelled him to accept the ministerial offer. He said, “I accepted the offer to serve as a minister because of my passion to serve Nigeria.” His…
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In a bid to help Lagos residents cope with the effects of fuel subsidy removal, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced palliatives. With effect from Wednesday, there will be a 50% reduction on Lagos buses. Sanwo-Olu has also approved a 25% reduction in yellow buses fees, which will be officially announced by their union. A tweet…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the provision of buses to students’ bodies of all universities, polytechnics and colleges of education across the country. A statement by Dele Alake, Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communication and Strategy on Monday, noted that the action was in furtherance of Tinubu’s desire to ease the…
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AFTER DARKNESS COMES THE GLORIOUS DAWN My fellow citizens, I want to talk to you about our economy. It is important that you understand the reasons for the policy measures I have taken to combat the serious economic challenges this nation has long faced. 2. I am not going to talk in difficult terms by…
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In a swift response to military coup in Niger Republic, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has enforced a no-flight zone over the country. The decision was announced today by the ECOWAS, at an urgent meeting following the increasing tension stirred by the military actors who are attempting to take over in Niger.…
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•NLC Vows to cripple fuel supply, power grid, shut markets, schools, hospitals•Federal Government begs, fixes another meeting with labour for Monday•CSOs say labour can’t be trusted, SAN warns against disobeying court order The Federal Government will on Monday meet with the representatives of the organised labour in an effort to prevent the nationwide strike called…
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