Bimbo Bakare – Page 110 – This beautiful Life

01Jun

Navy used GPMG to destroy Calabar police station – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNavy used GPMG to destroy Calabar police stationNAIJ.COMFollowing Tuesday's clash between the Navy and Police in Calabar, there are indications that the naval operatives used a General Purpose Machine Gun to bring down a section of the Akim...

1 min read

01Jun

No evidence Charles Okah tried to kill ex-President Jonathan – court – Vanguard

VanguardNo evidence Charles Okah tried to kill ex-President Jonathan – courtVanguardABUJA – The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Thursday, held that Mr. Charles Okah has a case to answer over the 2010 Independence Day bomb blast that ki...

1 min read

01Jun

Ifeanyi Ubah’s kinsmen threaten over continued arrest of oil magnate – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMIfeanyi Ubah's kinsmen threaten over continued arrest of oil magnateNAIJ.COMIfeanyi Ubah, the detained Chairman of Capital Oil and Gas, has remained in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS), despite being freed by a Federal ...

1 min read

01Jun

Independence Day Bombing: Court strikes out treason charge against Charles Okah – Premium Times

Premium TimesIndependence Day Bombing: Court strikes out treason charge against Charles OkahPremium TimesA Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out one of the charges brought against the alleged mastermind of the 2010 Independence Day bombing, Charle...

1 min read

01Jun

49 corps members were sent back home over health issues – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM49 corps members were sent back home over health issuesNAIJ.COMEmmanuel Attah, the coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps said 49 corps members have been sent back home over health issues. According to reports, Attah disclosed this inf...

1 min read

01Jun

Buhari in competent hands, no cause for alarm, Lai Mohammed – Nigeria Today

Nigeria TodayBuhari in competent hands, no cause for alarm, Lai MohammedNigeria TodayMinister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, yesterday, said President Muhammadu Buhari was in competent hands and that there was no cause for alarm. He s...

1 min read

01Jun

Buhari’s anti-corruption war on track – SERAP – The News

The NewsBuhari's anti-corruption war on track – SERAPThe NewsMr Adetokunbo Mumuni, Executive Director, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), says the anti-corruption war of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration is ...

1 min read

01Jun

Police in A-Ibom moves to forestall herdsmen, farmers clash – Vanguard

VanguardPolice in A-Ibom moves to forestall herdsmen, farmers clashVanguardUyo—Akwa Ibom State Police Commissioner, Mr. Don Awunah, has said that his command has taken proactive measures to forestall any clash between herdsmen and farmers in the stat...

1 min read

01Jun

Buhari’s minister under fire for saying Nigeria cannot be restructured now – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBuhari's minister under fire for saying Nigeria cannot be restructured nowNAIJ.COMAlhaji Abubakar Malami who is the minister of justice has come under severe criticism for a statement credited to him that Nigeria cannot be restructured now ...

1 min read

01Jun

Reps member kidnapped, released on Abuja-Kaduna Highway – Vanguard

VanguardReps member kidnapped, released on Abuja-Kaduna HighwayVanguardKANO—A member of the House of Representatives, representing Sumaila/Takai Federal Constituency, Garba Durbunde, Kano State, was yesterday, kidnapped and later released by gunmen a...

1 min read

01Jun

Entrepreneurial thinking the way out for Nigeria – Vanguard

VanguardEntrepreneurial thinking the way out for NigeriaVanguardTHE future is littered with uncertainty, and so are all of our lives' endeavours.There is one thing we can do to add a bit of certainty to it. We can know a trade or skill that will ne...

1 min read

01Jun

Osinbanjo Approves N2bn MMIA Road Project For Lagos – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersOsinbanjo Approves N2bn MMIA Road Project For LagosLeadership NewspapersActing President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has given the Lagos State Government permission to embark on a total reconstruction of the Murtala Muhammed International ...

1 min read

01Jun

On the coup scare – The Punch

THISDAY NewspapersOn the coup scareThe PunchWhat came as a mere rumour eventually became the talk of the town. Recently, it was claimed that some military officers were said to be planning to overthrow the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, by preventing...

1 min read

01Jun

Three arrested in Edo for kidnap of Lagos pupils – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperThree arrested in Edo for kidnap of Lagos pupilsThe Nation NewspaperThree persons have been arrested over last Thursday's kidnap of six pupils of Lagos State Model College in Igbonla, Epe, The Nation learnt yesterday. The pupils...

1 min read

01Jun

We are not opposed to Peace Corps establishment – NSCDC – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWe are not opposed to Peace Corps establishment - NSCDCNAIJ.COMThe NSCDC, on Tuesday, May 30 urged the Senate to go ahead with the establishment of Nigerian Peace Corps, saying it had no opposition to it. A Deputy Comptroller, Musa Farouk, who ...

1 min read

01Jun

Allison-Madueke Laundered $115m Through 3 Oil Companies, Others, Says EFCC’s Witness – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersAllison-Madueke Laundered $115m Through 3 Oil Companies, Others, Says EFCC's WitnessLeadership NewspapersNigeria's Oil Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke attends the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos in...

1 min read

01Jun

Masquerades attack Muslims in Ekiti, destroy properties – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaMasquerades attack Muslims in Ekiti, destroy propertiesDaily Post NigeriaThere was violence in Ikun Ekiti, a town under Moba Local Government on Tuesday as masqueraders attacked Muslims while breaking their fast in the Central Mosque....

1 min read

01Jun

Why Nigeria cannot be restructured at the moment – Malami – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWhy Nigeria cannot be restructured at the moment - MalamiNAIJ.COMAbubakar Malami who is the minister of justice and the attorney-general of the federation has said that Nigeria cannot be restructured at the moment as “it would require the ame...

1 min read

01Jun

I will stop at nothing to liberate Biafran people from their oppressors – Nnamdi Kanu – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMI will stop at nothing to liberate Biafran people from their oppressors - Nnamdi KanuNAIJ.COMThe leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, on Wednesday May 31, said the realisation of a Biafra republic was near. The Punch report t...

1 min read

31May

Schools to teach Maths, Science subjects in indigenous languages – Minister – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSchools to teach Maths, Science subjects in indigenous languages - MinisterNAIJ.COMThe Nigerian government on Wednesday, May 31, said primary and secondary schools will begin to teach core subjects, including Mathematics and Sciences in local l...

1 min read

31May

Goodluck Jonathan reacts to the death of his former CSO Gordon Obuah – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGoodluck Jonathan reacts to the death of his former CSO Gordon ObuahNAIJ.COMNAIJ.com gathered that the former president described Obuah's death as very painful, given that he still had so much to offer to his people and nation. Jonathan in ...

1 min read

31May

Boko Haram attacks soldiers playing football in Cameroon, kill military chief – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBoko Haram attacks soldiers playing football in Cameroon, kill military chiefNAIJ.COMBoko Haram struck in a small town about 30 kilometers from Makary, not far from the Cameroon-Nigeria. The small town had so far being spared. On May 25, 2017 t...

1 min read

31May

Ex-President Jonathan is broke and complains often – PDP chief – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEx-President Jonathan is broke and complains often - PDP chiefNAIJ.COMFormer President Goodluck Jonathan is now broke and this is why since leaving office, he often complains about paucity of funds, Deji Adeyanju has said. Adeyanju, the directo...

1 min read

31May

Goodluck Jonathan reacts to the death of his former CSO, Gordon Obua – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGoodluck Jonathan reacts to the death of his former CSO, Gordon ObuaNAIJ.COMNAIJ.com gathered that the former president described Obuah's death as very painful, given that he still had so much to offer to his people and nation. Jonathan in ...

1 min read

31May

Afenifere Accuses FG Of Marginalising Southwest In Parastatals – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersAfenifere Accuses FG Of Marginalising Southwest In ParastatalsLeadership NewspapersThe Pan Yoruba social-political group, Afenifere, on Tuesday in Akure, the Ondo State capital,kicked against alleged marginalisation of the zone in ...

1 min read

31May

Back To Base Hausa actress recaptured 6 years after escaping from prison – Pulse Nigeria

The PunchBack To Base Hausa actress recaptured 6 years after escaping from prisonPulse NigeriaSix years after she escaped from prison after she had been sentenced to death for killing her boyfriend, this Hausa actress has been recaptured. Published: 29...

1 min read

31May

Okorocha sacks cabinet, 27 LG transition committees – Vanguard

VanguardOkorocha sacks cabinet, 27 LG transition committeesVanguardGov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo on Tuesday sacked the state executive council and 27 local government transition committees with immediate effect. A statement by the Principal Secretary to ...

1 min read

31May

Bishop Chris Kwakpovwe in alleged scandal with female worshiper – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBishop Chris Kwakpovwe in alleged scandal with female worshiperNAIJ.COMThe publisher of popular Christian devotional Our Daily Manna, Bishop Chris Kwakpovwe, has been indicted by an alleged telephone recording, making advances to a female membe...

1 min read

31May

“Agitation, provocative rhetorics” won’t work – FG blasts restructuring advocates – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria“Agitation, provocative rhetorics” won't work – FG blasts restructuring advocatesDaily Post NigeriaHe warned those behind the quest for restructuring to avoid demonstrations because “it is a complex process”. The Mini...

1 min read

31May

Ekweremadu thanks Police for arraigning false whistle blower – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEkweremadu thanks Police for arraigning false whistle blowerDaily Post NigeriaDeputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has commended the Inspector General of Police, Idris Ibrahim, for the arraignment of the false whistle blow...

1 min read

31May

Chaplain’s Sack: Let the Church and State Government Handle it – Lagos CAN – BellaNaija

BellaNaijaChaplain's Sack: Let the Church and State Government Handle it – Lagos CANBellaNaijaThe Lagos State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Tuesday called for understanding of Lagosians on the removal of the Presiding C...

1 min read

31May

Okorocha dissolves cabinet, retains chief of staff – Vanguard

VanguardOkorocha dissolves cabinet, retains chief of staffVanguardOWERRI—GOVERNOR Rochas Okorocha of Imo state, yesterday, dissolved his cabinet as well as the 27 local government transition committee chairmen in the state. According to a statement t...

1 min read

31May

Ease of doing business: Ikpeazu meets Osinbajo, says investors’re welcome in Abia – Vanguard

VanguardEase of doing business: Ikpeazu meets Osinbajo, says investors're welcome in AbiaVanguardABUJA—GOVERNOR Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has said that Abia State would expressly issue Certificate of Occupancy and other necessary licenses to i...

1 min read

31May

Buhari’s anti-corruption bill scales Senate’s hurdle – Daily Trust

Daily TrustBuhari's anti-corruption bill scales Senate's hurdleDaily TrustThe Senate yesterday passed an Executive Bill on anti-corruption, more than 15 months after it was presented by President Muhammadu Buhari. The law is crucial to the pres...

1 min read

31May

Tension at Oshodi over killing of NURTW boss, Hamburger – The Punch

The PunchTension at Oshodi over killing of NURTW boss, HamburgerThe PunchThere is tension in Owode Street and its surrounding locations in Oshodi over fears of a reprisal attack after Rasaq Bello, popularly known as Hamburger, a prominent member of the...

1 min read

31May

Nigerians have rejected Buhari – Omokri – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNigerians have rejected Buhari - OmokriNAIJ.COMReno Omokri who served as an aide to former president, Goodluck Jonathan has declared that Nigerians have completely rejected President Muhammadu Buhari. Omokri in a facebook post made reference to...

1 min read

31May

Osinbajo Signs Law Allowing Nigerians Use Cars as Collateral – The Olisa Blogazine

The Olisa BlogazineOsinbajo Signs Law Allowing Nigerians Use Cars as CollateralThe Olisa BlogazineActing President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday signed the Secured Transactions in Movable Assets Act otherwise known as the Collateral Registry Act into law. T...

1 min read

31May

El-Rufai Decries Jonathan’s Attack on His Person – THISDAY Newspapers

THISDAY NewspapersEl-Rufai Decries Jonathan's Attack on His PersonTHISDAY NewspapersKaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, has decried the attack on his person by former President Goodluck Jonathan over the sharing of ecological funds. The g...

1 min read

31May

DSS gives 82 chibok girls to minister for rehabilitation – Vanguard

VanguardDSS gives 82 chibok girls to minister for rehabilitationVanguardDirectorate of State Service (DSS) on Tuesday handed over the recently rescued 82 Chibok schoolgirls to the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development for rehabilitation. Som...

1 min read

31May

50 years on: An ode to the land of the rising sun and Nigeria’s inconvenient truth (part 1) – Vanguard

Vanguard50 years on: An ode to the land of the rising sun and Nigeria's inconvenient truth (part 1)VanguardLet the chains of subjugation be broken, let the yoke of slavery be shattered and let the shackles of servitude fall. ADVERTISING. inRead inv...

1 min read

30May

Ambode breaks fast with Muslims, thanks God for opportunity to make a mark – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAmbode breaks fast with Muslims, thanks God for opportunity to make a markNAIJ.COMGovernor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos state seized the occasion of his second year anniversary in office and Democracy Day celebration to break fast with Muslims at ...

1 min read

30May

El-Rufai to Goodluck Jonathan: Wait for final report on NEC Ad-hoc Committee of Ecological Fund – Daily Post Nigeria

VanguardEl-Rufai to Goodluck Jonathan: Wait for final report on NEC Ad-hoc Committee of Ecological FundDaily Post NigeriaGovernor Nasiru Ahmed El-Rufai of Kaduna State has advised former President, Goodluck Jonathan to wait for the presentation of the ...

1 min read

30May

Biafra: Dried wounds licked for too long by Chidiebere Igbokwe – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBiafra: Dried wounds licked for too long by Chidiebere IgbokweNAIJ.COMEditor's note: Chidiebere Igbokwe has analysed the 1967 Nigeria-Biafra civil war and the lessons drawn from it so far by the Igbo people majorly in the South-East region ...

1 min read

30May

Dino Melaye allegedly caught on tape bribing Tribunal Judge, Ikpeme [Audio] – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaDino Melaye allegedly caught on tape bribing Tribunal Judge, Ikpeme [Audio]Daily Post NigeriaSenator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, has been caught on tape allegedly bribing a tribunal judge who handled his election case in 2015...

1 min read

30May

If Buhari does not win second term, Nigeria will be destroyed – Campaign Organisation – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMIf Buhari does not win second term, Nigeria will be destroyed – Campaign OrganisationNAIJ.COMThe Buhari Campaign Organisation (BOG) has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari must seek a second term to ensure that Nigeria's peace is prese...

1 min read

30May

University of Ibadan shut down over students’ protest – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaUniversity of Ibadan shut down over students' protestDaily Post NigeriaFollowing a peaceful protest embarked upon by students of the University of Ibadan on Monday, the management of the institution has shut down the University. I...

1 min read

30May

NTEJE CRISIS: 5 killed, Pete Edochie’s brother, 17 others arrested – Vanguard

Ripples NigeriaNTEJE CRISIS: 5 killed, Pete Edochie's brother, 17 others arrestedVanguardAWKA—FIVE persons have so far lost their lives in Nteje, Anambra State and 18 others, including a brother to the popular Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie, are b...

1 min read

30May

50 years on: An ode to the land of the rising sun and Nigeria’s inconvenient truth (part 1) by Fani-Kayode – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM50 years on: An ode to the land of the rising sun and Nigeria's inconvenient truth (part 1) by Fani-KayodeNAIJ.COMEditor's note: Remembering the Nigeria-Biafra civil war after 50 years, the former minister of aviation Femi Fani-Kayode h...

1 min read

30May

Senator Dino Melaye Caught On Tape Bribing Tribunal Judge Akoh Ikpeme – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comSenator Dino Melaye Caught On Tape Bribing Tribunal Judge Akoh IkpemeSaharaReporters.comAn audio tape obtained by Saharareporters has revealed how Nigerian Senator Dino Melaye compromised Justice Akon Ikpeme, the tribunal judge who h...

1 min read

30May

Kogi: Outstanding salaries to be paid May 31 – Bello – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaKogi: Outstanding salaries to be paid May 31 – BelloDaily Post NigeriaKogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, says his administration has completed payment of salary to 95 per cent of its workers cleared in the just concluded staff scree...

1 min read

30May

Biafra Day Army denies shooting protesters in Abia – Pulse Nigeria

NAIJ.COMBiafra Day Army denies shooting protesters in AbiaPulse NigeriaIPOB had earlier alleged that the Army shot at their members who were holding a rally. Published: 07:32 , Refreshed: 5 minutes ago; Chika Ebuzor. Print; eMail · Biafra protes...

1 min read

30May

Residents of collapsed Lagos building ignored vacation orders – Official – Premium Times

Premium TimesResidents of collapsed Lagos building ignored vacation orders – OfficialPremium TimesThe Lagos State Building Control Agency, LASBCA, said occupants of the three-storey building which collapsed on Monday in Lagos failed to heed its repea...

1 min read

30May

Stolen, diverted public funds must be accounted for — Osinbajo – Vanguard

VanguardStolen, diverted public funds must be accounted for — OsinbajoVanguardABUJA—Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, said, yesterday, that public resources that were looted in the past few years in the country would be accounted for by those ...

1 min read

30May

Why I’m passionate about developing Aba – Gov. Ikpeazu – The Eagle Online

GuardianWhy I'm passionate about developing Aba – Gov. IkpeazuThe Eagle OnlineSince I became Governor I have been eating local rice and wearing made in Aba clothes to support our people. Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State on May 29, 2017 celeb...

1 min read

30May

Abductors of Lagos school kidnap slash ransom as Parents, school management meet – Vanguard

VanguardAbductors of Lagos school kidnap slash ransom as Parents, school management meetVanguardlagos—Parents of the six abducted Senior Secondary School students kidnapped last Thursday by militants at the Lagos Model College, Igbonla, Epe, met yest...

1 min read

30May

My thoughts about my successor, plans for 2019 — Ajimobi – Vanguard

VanguardMy thoughts about my successor, plans for 2019 — AjimobiVanguardIbadan—Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State yesterday, said he would unveil his successor in May 2018, urging the people to be patient. Ajimobi stated this in Ibadan during an ...

1 min read

30May

APC Councillorship primaries: NURTW leader killed, scores injured during imposition violence – Vanguard

VanguardAPC Councillorship primaries: NURTW leader killed, scores injured during imposition violenceVanguardlagos—VIOLENCE, yesterday, marred the councillorship primaries of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos billed for the 377 wards of the...

1 min read

30May

Prof Abubakar Momoh, renowned civil society leader, is dead – Vanguard

VanguardProf Abubakar Momoh, renowned civil society leader, is deadVanguardAbubakar Momoh, prominent Nigerian civil society leader and Director General of the Independent National Electoral Commission's Electoral Institute, has died. Momoh, a profe...

1 min read

30May

Fayose seeks increase in youth corps members’ allowance – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperFayose seeks increase in youth corps members' allowanceThe Nation NewspaperEkiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has called on the Federal Government to increase the monthly allowance of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) mem...

1 min read

30May

Norway to digitise Nigerian literature – Vanguard

VanguardNorway to digitise Nigerian literatureVanguardThe National Library of Norway said Monday it would digitise literature from Nigeria following a seemingly unprecedented agreement which organisers hope will lead to an “African digital library”...

1 min read

30May

Badeh: But for infighting, Adamawa would have been better than Lagos – TheCable

TheCableBadeh: But for infighting, Adamawa would have been better than LagosTheCableAlex Badeh, former chief of defence staff, says Adamawa, where he hail from, would have been better than Lagos if not for the disagreement among some of its leaders. He...

1 min read

30May

Ambode Calls For Review Of Cultural Issues Inhibiting Growth – The News

The NewsAmbode Calls For Review Of Cultural Issues Inhibiting GrowthThe NewsWife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode; her husband, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode; Co-Chairman, Lagos@50 Committee, Mr. Habeeb Fasinro; Senator Olamilekan Adeola Solomo...

1 min read

30May

The Ideal Democracy Day celebration by Olisa Metuh – Vanguard

VanguardThe Ideal Democracy Day celebration by Olisa MetuhVanguardSince 1999, we have celebrated the 29th of May as Democracy Day. Our leaders across the nation have seized upon the day as an opportunity to deliver monologues on their 'achievements...

1 min read

29May

Unemployment rate hits over 210m globally – ILO – Vanguard

VanguardUnemployment rate hits over 210m globally – ILOVanguardThe International Labour Organisation (ILO) has said that over 210 million people are unemployed globally and that by 2030 the world would need 600 million jobs extra. Mr Luc Cortebeeck, ...

1 min read

29May

The last 2 years under Buhari have been a disaster – Fani-Kayode – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMThe last 2 years under Buhari have been a disaster - Fani-KayodeNAIJ.COMA former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has described the last two years of the President Muhammadu Buhari's administration as disastrous. Fani-Kayode made this c...

1 min read

29May

APC Has Nothing To Celebrate, Says PDP Faction – CHANNELS TELEVISION

NAIJA NEWSAPC Has Nothing To Celebrate, Says PDP FactionCHANNELS TELEVISIONN'Delta Crisis: APC Group Commends Buhari's Intervention The Makarfi-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party says there is nothing to celebrate today as Nigeria mark...

1 min read

29May

Church members desert church after the sack of the former Chaplain – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaChurch members desert church after the sack of the former ChaplainInformation NigeriaMembers of the Chapel of Christ the Light, Alausa, Ikeja, deserted from church on Sunday following the sack of the immediate Chaplain by the Governo...

1 min read

29May

Senator Dino Melaye stuns with sons in traditional outfits (photo) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSenator Dino Melaye stuns with sons in traditional outfits (photo)NAIJ.COMSenator Dino Melaye is telling the world that he is not all about politics and controversy but also a family man. The boisterous senator from Kogi state Melaye proudly sh...

1 min read

29May

Biafra war veterans relive the memories 50 years after – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBiafra war veterans relive the memories 50 years afterNAIJ.COM50 years after the Biafra civil war, soldiers who participated in it on the Biafran side have spoken about their experiences saying they don't want a repeat again. The agitation ...

1 min read

29May

Nigeria inching towards another civil war – Pastor Tunde Bakare – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNigeria inching towards another civil war – Pastor Tunde BakareNAIJ.COMThe General Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Lagos, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has issued a stern warning to the authorities in Nigeria. According to Daily Post, Bakare war...

1 min read

29May

Why I’ve not allocated a single plot in 19 months – FCTA Minister – Vanguard

VanguardWhy I've not allocated a single plot in 19 months – FCTA MinisterVanguardABUJA – Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello, disclosed yesterday that his administration has not made a singl...

1 min read

29May

Use democracy to make wise selections – Atiku – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMUse democracy to make wise selections - AtikuNAIJ.COMFormer vice president, Atiku Abubakar has called on Nigerians to exercise patience with those in government till the end of their administration and make better choices in subsequent election...

1 min read

29May

Democracy Day: Tinubu asks Nigerians to be vigilant – WorldStage

WorldStageDemocracy Day: Tinubu asks Nigerians to be vigilantWorldStageFormer Lagos State governor and All Progressives Congress (APC) national stalwart, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has asked Nigerians to keep and nurture democracy, nor for the sake of democr...

1 min read

29May

Why Boko Haram succeeded in recent attack on NAF base—CAS – Vanguard

VanguardWhy Boko Haram succeeded in recent attack on NAF base—CASVanguardABUJA—THE Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has blamed recent successful attack on a defence base of the Nigerian Air Force by the Boko Haram terrorists, on so...

1 min read

29May

How To Make LGs Viable – Gov Ahmed – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersHow To Make LGs Viable – Gov AhmedLeadership NewspapersThe Kwara State governor, Alh Abdulfatah Ahmed has called for adequate funding of local governments across the country. He said adequate fiscal allocation to the third tier o...

1 min read

29May

Court declares LG marriage certificates illegal – The Punch

The PunchCourt declares LG marriage certificates illegalThe PunchA Lagos High Court has barred local government areas from conducting marriages across the country. The court, in a judgment, declared that the Local Government Unified Marriage Certificat...

1 min read

29May

‘Why PenCom appointments were reviewed’ – Daily Trust

Daily Trust'Why PenCom appointments were reviewed'Daily TrustThe Federal Government may have decided to review appointments into the Board of the National Pension Commission (PenCom) in order to avoid court action and address the concerns raise...

1 min read

29May

I won’t borrow money for LG elections —Emmanuel – Vanguard

VanguardI won't borrow money for LG elections —EmmanuelVanguardUyo—GOVERNOR Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has said that his administration was not prepared to borrow money from banks to conduct elections into local government councils, addin...

1 min read

29May

LG secretariat set ablaze over APC primaries – Vanguard

CHANNELS TELEVISIONLG secretariat set ablaze over APC primariesVanguardLAGOS—Protests over the conduct of All Progressives Congress, APC, local government council primaries snowballed, Saturday night, into the burning of the Amuwo Odofin Local Govern...

1 min read

29May

Youths’ anger may consume us, Obasanjo warns – Vanguard

VanguardYouths' anger may consume us, Obasanjo warnsVanguardABEOKUTA – Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has warned that the country might be consumed by anger of the youth as a result of their neglect, adding that the country will not b...

1 min read

29May

Double registration saga: I did not endorse Omebije as Yahaya Bello’s replacement – Ex-Gov. Idris – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaDouble registration saga: I did not endorse Omebije as Yahaya Bello's replacement – Ex-Gov. IdrisDaily Post NigeriaIt could be recalled that the call for Bello's resignation or impeachment was based on the accusation that he...

1 min read

29May

We must sacrifice to make Nigeria great – Osinbajo – Vanguard

NIGERIAN TRIBUNEWe must sacrifice to make Nigeria great – OsinbajoVanguardABUJA- Acting President Yemi Osinbajo said on Sunday that every Nigerian must make some sacrifice for the greatness of the country. Speaking at the 2017 Democracy Day Interdeno...

1 min read

29May

Democracy Day: Gov. Ugwuanyi prays for President Buhari, Osinbanjo – Vanguard

VanguardDemocracy Day: Gov. Ugwuanyi prays for President Buhari, OsinbanjoVanguardGovernor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has called on Nigerians to offer special prayers for the healing power of God to visit President Muhammadu Buhari and restore his...

1 min read

29May

South-East: sit-at-home order optional-Ekweremadu – Vanguard

VanguardSouth-East: sit-at-home order optional-EkweremaduVanguardDeputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremmadu, has advised that the sit-at-home order declared by some right groups in South-East for May 30 should be optional. The Indigenous Peoples of Biafr...

1 min read

29May

South-East: sit-at-home order optional-Ekweremadu – Vanguard

VanguardSouth-East: sit-at-home order optional-EkweremaduVanguardDeputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremmadu, has advised that the sit-at-home order declared by some right groups in South-East for May 30 should be optional. The Indigenous Peoples of Biafr...

1 min read

29May

Ensure fairness, justice in practice of polygamy– HOD – Vanguard

Daily TrustEnsure fairness, justice in practice of polygamy– HODVanguardDr Usman Shu'iab, Head of Department, Islamic Law, Bayero University, Kano, has charged Muslim faithful to always ensure fairness and justice in the practice of polygamy to a...

1 min read

28May

Ekweremadu hails FG over Enugu 27km road project – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEkweremadu hails FG over Enugu 27km road projectDaily Post NigeriaThe Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has commended the Federal Government for its efforts at building critical road infrastructure to boost agriculture ...

1 min read

28May

Benue Govt. builds 740 primary schools – Vanguard

VanguardBenue Govt. builds 740 primary schoolsVanguardIts commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof Dennis Ityavyar, disclosed this in Makurdi on Sunday. He said the administration of Gov Samuel Ortom was committed to laying a solid foun...

1 min read

28May

General, Hall of Shame

An open letter to the Minister of Interior – a plea for better service at the passport offices.

It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings. – Gandhi (1957), An Autobiography Dear Minister, Sir, please accept my apologies in advance, for writing to you openly. I considered what would be the best way to reach your exalted office but could

10 mins read

28May

Andy Uba PDP Senators to protest against Public Accounts Committee chairman – Pulse Nigeria

The PunchAndy Uba PDP Senators to protest against Public Accounts Committee chairmanPulse NigeriaEarlier, the PDP caucus had demanded that Uba be removed as chairman of the committee a day after he formally announced his defection. Published: 31 minute...

1 min read

28May

Rescue of 82 Chibok Schoolgirls, proof of FG’s commitment to Nigerian child – Sen. Oluremi Tinubu – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaRescue of 82 Chibok Schoolgirls, proof of FG's commitment to Nigerian child – Sen. Oluremi TinubuDaily Post NigeriaSenator Oluremi Tinubu representing Lagos Central Senatorial District has said the recent rescue of 82 of the abd...

1 min read

28May

Acting President Osinbajo, former VP Sambo, disagree over Zaria water project – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMActing President Osinbajo, former VP Sambo, disagree over Zaria water projectNAIJ.COMNAIJ.com gathered that Osinbajo and his predecessor, Namadi Sambo, on Saturday disagreed over the role played by present and past Kaduna governors in the Zaria...

1 min read

28May

School feeding: FG covered 7 states, spent N7, 092b on 2016 – Guardian (blog)

Guardian (blog)School feeding: FG covered 7 states, spent N7, 092b on 2016Guardian (blog)Federal Government's National Homegrown School Feeding Programme, which kicked-off last year, may have gulped not less than N674, 785 for 24 per child, totalin...

1 min read

28May

Ambode’s wife committed sacrilege and should apologise —African Church Bishop – The Punch

The PunchAmbode's wife committed sacrilege and should apologise —African Church BishopThe PunchThe Rt. Rev. Michael Adeyemi is the head of the African Church, Ifako Diocese, and the boss of the Presiding Chaplain of the Chapel of Christ the Light...

1 min read

28May

We’ll drag IGP to ICC if any IPOB member is killed on BIAFRA Remembrance Day – Group – Vanguard

VanguardWe'll drag IGP to ICC if any IPOB member is killed on BIAFRA Remembrance Day – GroupVanguardA pro-democracy and advocacy group, Concerned Nigerians has warned that it would drag the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Idris Ibrahim to the In...

1 min read

28May

We will end violence against children, Osinbajo vows – Vanguard

VanguardWe will end violence against children, Osinbajo vowsVanguardACTING President Yemi Osinbajo has vowed that the Federal Government will end violence against children just as he said children would be protected. Against this backdrop, the Federal ...

1 min read

28May

We are greater together than apart 50 years after Biafra, by Osinbajo – Vanguard

VanguardWe are greater together than apart 50 years after Biafra, by OsinbajoVanguardOsinbajo speaking at the Biafra Colloquium; 50 Years After on Thursday said that the 'spilling of blood in dispute is hardly ever worth the losses. Of the fallouts...

1 min read

28May

You are a Joker, I won’t resign – Bello fires back at Dino Melaye, others – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMYou are a Joker, I won't resign - Bello fires back at Dino Melaye, othersNAIJ.COMGovernor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state says Senator Dino Melaye and others asking him to resign are jokers, Daily Post reports. NAIJ.com gathered that top members...

1 min read

28May

Presidency releases Buhari’s pictures to mark 2017 Children’s Day – Vanguard

VanguardPresidency releases Buhari's pictures to mark 2017 Children's DayVanguardAbuja – The Presidency on Saturday in Abuja released some filed pictures of President Muhammadu Buhari with children in the Presidential Villa, Abuja, as part of...

1 min read

27May

Ekiti fuel crisis: Marketers bow to Fayose’s order – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEkiti fuel crisis: Marketers bow to Fayose's orderDaily Post NigeriaSome oil marketers in Ekiti State have bowed to an order given by the state governor, Ayodele Fayose on Wednesday that petrol dealers must start selling fuel to E...

1 min read