For many relationships across the globe, infidelity is a common deal-breaker – a clear non-negotiable that will make a relationship unlikely to work out. While there are indications that some partners can heal and rebuild their relationships after there has been infidelity, for many, it often speaks to a lack of respect for the other person, an absence of shared values and an erosion of trust. “Infidelity isn’t a single, clearly defined situation,” says the Mayo Clinic. “What is considered infidelity can be different among couples and even between spouses. Each person and each couple needs to define what infidelity…
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Seven hundred and two members of the Labour Party, All Progressives Grand Alliance, People’s Redemption Party, and the Peoples Democratic Party in Makera Constituency of Kaduna-South Local Government Area of the State have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, with a commitment to support the party to win the October 19 local government elections. The defectors, which included a former State House of Assembly candidate for Makera Constituency, women and youth leaders in Kaduna-South Local Government, were received by the Local Government Party Chairman, Ibrahim Soso, and the Chairman of the occasion, a former Senator representing Kaduna-North, Senator Lawal…
The StatFin Database defines “low-income earners or persons at risk of poverty” as “those whose household’s disposable money income per consumption unit is lower than 60 per cent of the equivalent median money income of all households.” For many citizens, an unforeseen paucity has become their present reality as they grapple with the rise in food prices, fuel costs, transportation fares, and electricity charges, among others. Financial experts have linked Nigeria’s worsened crisis to the end of the fuel subsidy payment in June 2023 which has jacked up the prices of goods and services and has tended towards food insecurity.…
The Deputy National Secretary of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Chief Godwin Udu, has raised the alarm over an alleged plot by Chief Edozie Njoku and his cohorts to destabilise and ‘sink’ the party for their selfish interests. Recall that APGA was recently enmeshed in a fresh crisis, prompting Mr Njoku to announce he had the support of the Independent National Electoral Commission and a Supreme Court order to become the national chairman of the party. The party, last week, said it filed a lawsuit in an Abuja Federal High Court challenging INEC’s purported failure to provide evidence…
Wife of a former governor of Lagos State and founder of Hope for Women in Nigeria Initiative, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, has advised teenage girls, to distance themselves from premature intimate relationships, and focus on successful academic careers. She gave the advice at the public presentation of the book, “Let the Child Live”, written by youthful Caroline Oluwadare, held at HOFOWEM office, Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos. Mrs. Ambode who was represented at the occasion by Mrs. Oyefunke Olayinka described teenage intimate relationships as a major threat to academic success, fraught with obvious dangers, capable of doing significant damage to cherished dreams, aspirations,…
Senator Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the 2024 Edo State election, is facing fresh allegations of age falsification. Documents submitted to Nigeria’s Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), have shown discrepancies in the date of birth of the lawmaker, who is seeking a to be the number one citizen of Edo State. While the date of birth stated on Okpebholo’s 2023 Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Senate nomination form is March 29, 1970, the birth date provided in his 2024 INEC governorship nomination affidavit differs. In the 2024 governorship form, Okpebholo listed three different…
US President Joe Biden has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee for the presidential election. Biden’s nomination of Harris comes shortly after he withdrew from the presidential race following public pressure, particularly from his party members. In a post on his X account on Sunday, Biden said picking Harris as his running mate in 2020 was the best decision he ever made. He said, “My fellow Democrats, I have decided not to accept the nomination and to focus all my energies on my duties as President for the remainder of my term. “My very first decision…
George Ogunde, the first child of the late theatre icon Hubert Ogunde, has passed away. His sister, Dayo Ogunde, shared the sad news in a Facebook post on Thursday. “It’s hard to say goodbye Brother mi, our first child in the Ogunde clan. But we take solace in the fact that you are in a better place. “You were such a wonderful and friendly soul. May your soul continue to rest in the bosom of your maker. “Goodnight George Ogunde. “Omo Gbegande Esiwu Ijoku,” Dayo Ogunde wrote. George Ogunde, like his late iconic father, was also a theatre practitioner and had…
The Oyo State government has absolved itself from the rumoured plan to stop or scuttle the ambition of anyone to become the next Olubadan. A statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade, said that the government believed that it was not only premature but also unfair and preemptive for anyone to start discussions on the next Olubadan when a new Olubadan has just been successfully installed. The commissioner said, “It is embarrassing that a few days after the coronation and presentation of Staff of Office to the new Olubadan, HIM Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, Ige Olakulehin I,…
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Thursday sold dollars to eligible Bureau De Change operators at the rate of N1450/dollars. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the acting director of the Trade and Exchange Department at the CBN, AA Mahdi, on Thursday. This comes days after the apex bank sold $123m to authorised dealers. The Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria claimed that they were excluded in that tranche of forex sales. The President of the ABCON, Aminu Gwadebe, in an interview with The PUNCH, said only banks got the forex intervention. In the latest move,…