Buhari leaves Nigeria for a day State visit to the Republic of Benin

President Buhari this morning departed Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport for a one day State visit to the Republic of Benin. 

 

According to Garba Shehu, The President will hold talks with President Boni Yayi as part of moves in strengthening regional cooperation against Boko Haram. 

 

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Gloria Young To Sue A Bank For N20,000 Unlawful Debit

Popular actress, Gloria Young, is currently not a happy customer. The iconic actress was recently spotted at a bank where she created a scene and it definitely was not for a movie. Saturday Beats learnt that the actress caused commotion at the bank after it failed to refund her N20,000 which was debited since December.

Cameroon Deports 2000 Nigerians After Buhari’s visit

Two thousand Nigerians living in Cameroon without permits have been thrown out of the country. The Nigerians were arrested on Thursday in Kousseri, northern Cameroon and loaded into many trucks, then driven across the border into Nigeria.

APC At 2, Calls On Nigerians To Emulate Party

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, John Odigie-Oyegun, has urged Nigerians to learn from the examples of the party’s founding fathers and move the nation forward as the party clocks 2.

Kanran to spend N50m on 50 years on stage Anniversary

Veteran actor, Chief Kanran, is ready to roll out the drums as he celebrates his 50th anniversary as an actor. In an exclusive chat with Saturday Beats, the actor revealed that about N50m would be spent on the weeklong celebration.

He said that the money would be got from well meaning Nigerians, government and corporate organisations.

“The chairman of the occasion is Deji Etiiwe, who is an actor, publisher and producer. The event would last for a week. There will be a three-day performance, a seminar has been lined up and I will also be launching a book titled, ‘Who is Segun Remi?’ 

I have never fallen ill in my life – Victor Uwaifo

Veteran musician, Sir Victor Uwaifo, fondly known as the guitar boy, in a chat with Saturday Beats revealed that he has never fallen ill in his life.

He said that he understands his body and exercises regularly to avoid breaking down.

Sir Victor Uwaifo

Jonathan former aides, Abati, Adegbe, Obua, others, stripped of passports

About 12 of former president Jonathan's former aides, including presidential spokesperson, Reuben Abati, Aide-de-Camp, Col. Ojogbane Adegbe and  Chief Security Officer, Gordon Obua, have been stripped of their official/presidential passports.