Author: meridianspy

PSG feels Kylian Mbappé has an agreement in place to join Real Madrid in 2024, and is convinced he won’t join Liverpool, according to Fabrizio Romano. Earlier this week, journalist Edu Aguirre sensationally claimed on El Chiringuito TV that Liverpool had made a $217m (£171m/€200m) offer for Mbappé. That has now been knocked back by Romano, who insists PSG can ‘guarantee’ it hasn’t received any bids from English clubs. Liverpool.com says: No one really believed Liverpool had made a bid like that, did they? It always seemed too good to be true, and it was inevitable that someone would eventually…

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Technocracts Lead as El-Rufai, Ganduje, Wike two other Ex-Govs makes Tinubu’s Ministerial List As the jostle for ministerial list reaches the home stretch, there are strong indications that no fewer than five former governors will feature in the president’s list of nominees that is heading to the Senate for approval between now and next week. The unusual list, already dubbed the ‘cabinet of (political) unity’, will have nominees drawn from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and many technocrats. President Bola Tinubu’s handshake across party lines has already elicited contests and intrigues in political camps over…

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Former Governor of Ekiti State, Peter Ayodele Fayose, has disclosed that he worked against his party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, in the February 25, 2023 election. Fayose, who is a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), revealed that he worked against Atiku “100%” because the “PDP has not been fair to me.” The PDP stalwart said he worked for the victory of the flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, in Ekiti in the last general elections. “I never worked for PDP during the last election. I cannot work for two people at the same time,”…

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The Igbo community in the United States of America was in uproar after their cultural festival was unexpectedly cancelled. In a video seen by Meridian Spy obtained by LIB, one of the attendees claimed the organizers of the event being held by the Mbaise community paid a huge sum of over $92,000 for the hall. However, the Texas hotel management invited the police after the event started at Westin Hotel in Irvine, Texas, to shut them down. The source who also spoke to LIB said, “This is an embarrassing situation for the people of Mbaise and Nigeria as a whole.…

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Controversial Nigerian cross-dresser, Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju, aka Bobrisky , has undergone another body enhancement surgery. Recall the extrovert shared a video of himself undergoing butt enlargement surgery via Snapchat recently. In a post shared via his verified Facebook page, Bobrisky claimed that the surgery pain will not deter his happiness. While admitting being scared of the pain, Bobrisky vowed to continue maintaining “beauty.” He wrote, “The surgery pain won’t stop my happiness, I’m scared of the pain but I will always maintain beauty.”

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Following the lingering insecurity and violence occasioned by the sit-at-home in the South-East, some security consultants have said the federal and state governments must show political will, respect the rule of law and have a dialogue with key stakeholders in the region to end the menace. A security consultant and Chief Executive Officer, Beacon Consulting, an indigenous security risk management and intelligence consulting company, Dr Kabir Adamu, told our correspondent in an interview on Thursday that the government, Nnamdi Kanu, and his supporters must be ready to obey the law. In spite of efforts by present and former governors…

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The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, in a landmark judgment, has ordered the disclosure of the spending details of about USD$5 billion Abacha loot by the governments of former presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari.” The court ordered the government of President Bola Tinubu to “disclose the exact amount of money stolen by General Sani Abacha from Nigeria, and the total amount of Abacha loot recovered and all agreements signed on same by the governments of former presidents Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Jonathan and Buhari.” The judgment was delivered last week by Justice James Kolawole Omotosho…

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Regina Daniels, a popular Nollywood actress, flaunts her new purchased jewelry claimed worth ten million naira. In her Instagram post, she show off her ritzy gold necklace and other cosmetic accessories. According to reports, the gold jewelry is valued up to ten million naira, which has left many people dumbfounded. “Girl, you get mind oh,” one of her friends who kept hailing her says. This comes after she was recently honored to visit her billionaire and politician husband, Senator Ned Nwoko’s, office space in Abuja.

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emerged as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). We will take democracy seriously, Democracy is very tough but it is the best form of government,” he said upon his emergence on Sunday in Guinea-Bissau. Tinubu succeeds President Umaro Embalo of Guinea Bissau as ECOWAS chair. Tinubu’s emergence was announced at the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS. The 63rd Ordinary Session Summit was the first engagement of the President within the African continent since he assumed office on May 29, 2023.…

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Shocking as Benue Man Killed Lion with Bare Hand Mr Iorver Udele, 53, of Ajio tribe in Shangev-Ya district of Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State, believed to have killed a Lion with his bare hands near the Ngokugh mountains on Friday. We learned that Mr Iorver, who, like Biblical Samson, killed a lion with his bare hands, was working on his cassava field in the Ngokugh Mountains when he was allegedly ambushed by a roaring Lion. Mr Iorver, in a self defense bid launched a counter attack, in what can best be described as a fierce battle that…

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UTME Saga: Innoson Withdraws N3m Scholarship Awarded to Mmesom Innoson Motors has withdrawn the N3 million reward given to disgraced JAMB aspirant Mmesoma Ejikeme. Cornel Osigwe, the company’s Head of Corporate Communications & Affairs, stated this in a news release. The corporation also expressed gratitude to the JAMB for unraveling the truth of the case. The statement reads as follow; “In recent days, we have been involved in the process of investigating allegations surrounding the 2023 UTME examination results of one of our scholarship recipients, Miss Joy Mmesoma Ejikeme. It was reported initially that Miss Joy scored exceptionally high on…

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Former Education Minister, Oby Ezekwesili on Saturday advocated counselling for embattled Anambra student Ejikeme Mmesoma, who was accused by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board of falsifying her 2023 UTME results. According to the recommendations of an independent panel of investigators appointed by the Anambra state government, Mmesoma admitted to faking her results on her own. Meridian Spy reports that Ezekwesili chastised the Examination Board for exposing Mmesoma. She also demanded an independent probe. But in a statement posted via her Twitter account on Saturday, Ezekwesili said, “I have just read the report of the Committee set up by…

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