Friday, June 30, 2017

Those angry over grazing bill are ignorant – EDHA Speaker

By Ehi Ekhaor
The speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Dr. Justin Okonoboh has described those angry over the grazing bill as ignorant.
Okonoboh disclosed to NAIJA CENTER NEWS that the bill was sponsored by a private member, which means the sponsor is not among the lawmakers and the name…Those angry over grazing bill are ignorant – EDHA Speaker




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Those angry over grazing bill are ignorant – EDHA Speaker

By Ehi Ekhaor
The speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Dr. Justin Okonoboh has described those angry over the grazing bill as ignorant.
Okonoboh disclosed to NAIJA CENTER NEWS that the bill was sponsored by a private member, which means the sponsor is not among the lawmakers and the name…Those angry over grazing bill are ignorant – EDHA Speaker




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Edo government denies sponsoring Grazing bill

Secretary to the Edo State Government, Osarodion Ogie, Esq., has dismissed the speculation making round that the state government is responsible for the Grazing Bill currently under consideration by the members of the Edo State House of Assembly.
Godwin Obaseki
The maiming, killing and raping of…Edo government denies sponsoring Grazing bill




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Fayose allegation on Buhari capable of causing chaos in Nigeria – Okorocha

Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives congress, APC, took a swipe at the executive governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose over his disclosure that President Muhammadu Buhari who is currently on a medical leave in the United Kingdom was on life support.
APC data Centre
The…Fayose allegation on Buhari capable of causing chaos in Nigeria – Okorocha




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Ogun college suspends lecturer for impregnating nursing student

A lecturer with the Ogun State College of Health Technology, Ilese Ijebu, Dr Seyi Adu, has been indefinitely suspended by the college for allegedly having sex with a nursing student of the school, Mosunmola.
PUNCH Metro learnt that the suspension was posted on a notice board at the…Ogun college suspends lecturer for impregnating nursing student




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Two arrested for operating illegal refinery in Edo

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested two suspects, Joseph Idowu and Segun Alodokun, at Obazagbon village in Uhumwonde Local Government Area of Edo State, for allegedly operating an illegal refinery.
Parading the suspects yesterday in Benin, the Edo State capital, state…Two arrested for operating illegal refinery in Edo




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Why Kogi, Gombe ministers have not been inaugurated

Expectation of cabinet reshuffle is responsible for the delay in the swearing in of two ministers confirmed by the Senate since May 3, Daily Trust learnt.
Kogi had been without representation in the cabinet since James Ocholi, Minister of State for Labour and Productivity, died in a road…Why Kogi, Gombe ministers have not been inaugurated




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Kanu is a frustrated man seeking relevance – Okorocha

By Ehi Ekhator
The executive governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has described the leader of the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu as a frustrated man seeking relevance.
Okorocha
The governor disclosed this while addressing State House journalists in Abuja…Kanu is a frustrated man seeking relevance – Okorocha




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Thursday, June 29, 2017

Anti-Grazing Bill: Let us forgive Mr John Mayaki – Ifaluyi-Isibor

Edo State government did not draft Anti-grazing bill….. John Mayaki.
By Ogbeide Ifaluyi-Isibor
In the past few weeks, scores of Edo farmers have lost their lives,many women raped and beheaded, others slaughtered by suspected Fulani herdsmen who have since invaded our state and taken our…Anti-Grazing Bill: Let us forgive Mr John Mayaki – Ifaluyi-Isibor




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Plans to make Osinbajo President will fail – Arewa youths to Yoruba leaders

 A Coalition of Arewa Youths has alleged that Yoruba leaders are planning to install Acting President Yemi Osinbajo as Nigeria’s president
The Coalition also accused the leaders of making efforts to discredit the North ahead of the 2019 election
They warned that the North will complete…Plans to make Osinbajo President will fail – Arewa youths to Yoruba leaders




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Restructuring Nigeria is not APC priority now – Odigie-Oyegun

National chairman of the ruling All  Progressives Congress, (APC) Chief Odiegie Oyegun has advised those canvassing for restructuring of the country to perish the thought for now as it would not be given priority by the Muhammadu Buhari administration.
APC National Chairman, Odigie…Restructuring Nigeria is not APC priority now – Odigie-Oyegun




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Photo Leak: Police, OPC in closed door meeting over Cultists, Kidnappers in Ikorodu

Top authorities in the Lagos Police Command have summoned an emergency stakeholders meeting with the leaders of Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) led by its National Leader, Otunba Gani Adams and other vigilante groups.
The meeting as our source revealed to us, is geared towards combatting incessant…Photo Leak: Police, OPC in closed door meeting over Cultists, Kidnappers in Ikorodu




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Continuation: The Cry Of The Almajiris – Fani-Kayode

To the people of the south-west, south-south, south-east and the Middle belt I say the following. We must be steadfast and strong. We must look to our God and draw our courage and inspiration from Him. We must take off the gloves and get down to some hard work. We must forge closer ties and…Continuation: The Cry Of The Almajiris – Fani-Kayode




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The Cry Of The Almajiri – By Fani-Kayode

On June 27th 2017 in Daura, Katsina State one Tanko Abdullahi and one Mohammed Shehu, after a meeting of the Arewa Youth Council, issued the following statement. They said,
“We are very much aware that all the attacks against President Muhammadu Buhari were planted in the media by the Yoruba and…The Cry Of The Almajiri – By Fani-Kayode




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Bye-Election: Aregbesola plans to clampdown opposition leaders – Civil group

….Alleges Osun AG, wife Connection
A civil group, the Civil Societies Coalition for the Emancipation of Osun State (CSCEOS) has raised an alarm that the State governor, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola had concluded arrangement to clampdown the opposition leaders in the State into illegal detention over…Bye-Election: Aregbesola plans to clampdown opposition leaders – Civil group




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Call Wike to Order, APC Tells Rivers Elders, others

…..Condemns attacks on Amaechi and wife
..Describes Senator Uchendu’s victory as the beginning of the restoration of Rivers State
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has appealed to elders, as well as traditional and religious leaders in the State to call Governor Nyesom Wike to…Call Wike to Order, APC Tells Rivers Elders, others




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Nigeria doesn’t pay £4,000 daily for Pres. jet – Presidency

President Muhammadu Buhari’s media aide, Garba Shehu has dismissed the report that the Presidential aircraft in London gulp £4,000 everyday for its parking lot.
Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba ShehuCredit: Punchnews
The Senior Special…Nigeria doesn’t pay £4,000 daily for Pres. jet – Presidency




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I kidnapped, raped magistrate severally – Kidnap suspect

A suspected kidnapper, Akachukwu Agu, has confessed to consistently raping a female magistrate kidnapped and kept in his custody.
The suspect, who was arrested with 35 victims, including seven children, told newsmen at the Imo State Police Command in Owerri that he was sleeping with the…I kidnapped, raped magistrate severally – Kidnap suspect




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Badoo cult gang goes crazy again; kills father, wife and 10-year-old son

Members of the dreaded ritual cult sect, Badoo, have wreaked havoc again at Odogunyan area of Ikorodu killing father, wife and their 10-year-old son.
The couple’s other two kids however escaped death by the whiskers, but they sustained injuries during the attack.
The incident occurred at…Badoo cult gang goes crazy again; kills father, wife and 10-year-old son




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ICPC, DSS, others raid Namadi Sambo’s residence in Kaduna

By Ehi Ekhator
The anti-graft agency: Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) and the Department of State Security (DSS) raided the residence in Kaduna belonging to the former Vice President of Nigeria Namadi Sambo yesterday.
Former VP Namadi Sambo
It could be recalled that his residence…ICPC, DSS, others raid Namadi Sambo’s residence in Kaduna




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Wednesday, June 28, 2017

NGAA President replies Juliet Ibrahim over Amb. Award

Nigeria Goodwill Ambassador Awards organization President: Amb. Chris Odey finally replies to the news which has been trending lately that Nigerians are unhappy over Ghanaian Actress, Juliet Ibrahim been nominated as an awardee of the 2017 Nigeria Goodwill Ambassador Awards.
While Speaking to…NGAA President replies Juliet Ibrahim over Amb. Award




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Dear Churchill & Tonto Dikeh, please permit me to make this an open letter.

Congratulations on your decision to finally part ways. Navigating the ups and downs of a of a long term committed relationship takes perseverance and a certain kind of faith. I hope your latest decision to finally go separate ways is coupled with a choice to manage conflict with empathy and…Dear Churchill & Tonto Dikeh, please permit me to make this an open letter.




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Gunmen shoot EFCC official in Port Harcourt

An official of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commissioner, EFCC barely escaped death on June 24 in Port Harcourt, Rivers State after gunmen opened fire on him.
Mr. Austin Okwor, an operative in the Property Fraud Section of the EFCC Zonal office in Port Harcourt, had closed late for the day…Gunmen shoot EFCC official in Port Harcourt




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Breaking: Evans sues Police, others over illegal detention

Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike a.k.a. Evans, the suspected billionaire kidnapper, has dragged the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris and three others before the Federal High Court in Lagos over alleged illegal detention.
Joined as respondents in the motion he filed by his lawyers are the…Breaking: Evans sues Police, others over illegal detention




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Breaking: Buhari has been in coma since June 6 – Fayose reveals

By Ehi Ekhator
The Executive governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has on Wednesday, alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari has been on life support in West-End London since June 6.
This statement is in contrast to the purported audio message sent to Nigerians by Buhari during the…Breaking: Buhari has been in coma since June 6 – Fayose reveals




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