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Federal Government Reacts To Attack On Senate, Reveals Next Line Of Action

The Federal Government has ordered an investigation into the invasion of the National Assembly and theft of the mace from the Senate. Several individuals suspected to be thugs had entered the Senate chamber during plenary around 11:30 am, snatched and went away with the mace. Minister of Information and Culture, Mr Lai Mohammed, said in a statement that the Federal Government was shocked by the incident and has ordered a probe. The security agencies are “to immediately unravel the circumstances surrounding the breach of security that led to the invasion”, the statement signed by a Special Adviser to the minister, Mr Segun Adeyemi, read in part. In addition to that, the statement said security would also be reinforced to prevent a recurrence.

Tinubu -- Buhari Has Had To Spend Inordinate Time Cleaning Pdp’s Rot

A national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu , says the ruling party , which took over power about three years ago , has done for the citizens what the ousted Peoples Democratic Party did not even try in the entire 16 years that it was in power.   Tinubu expressed disgust that President Muhammadu Buhari has had to spend “ inordinate time ” cleaning the rot left by the PDP .   According to him , APC is the direct opposite of the PDP which “has perfected the malign craft of giving selfish ambition primacy over the public good . ”   Tinubu expressed regrets that the APC administration led by President Muhammadu Buhari has had to spend “inordinate time cleaning the rot and plugging the holes in the corrupt system the others had institutionalised as their strategic policy and national direction . ”   He said that, in addition to what the APC had already done, he envisioned a time when the party would take even bolder steps by m...

Amaechi Confirmed As DG Of Buhari Campaign Organisation for 2019 elections.

Earliest confirmation that the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has indeed been appointed as the Director-General of President Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organisation for the 2019 presidential election has surfaced. This confirmation came to the fore in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Secretary of the campaign organisation, Mohammed Dattijo, which announced the appointment of Mr. Festus Keyamo SAN as the official spokesman of the Buhari Campaign Organisation. Recall that there were reports as at January 2018 that Amaechi, a former governor of Rivers state, has been issued letter of appointment as the Director-General of Buhari’s 2019 election campaign. Shortly after the news broke, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina dismissed the report as mere rumour, stating as at then that his principal has not decided on running for the election. But the President as at last week Monday before proceeding to London announced his decision ...

Ambode advises polytechnic graduates to create jobs

The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday said alumni of polytechnics and schools of innovation in the nation should utilize their preparation and abilities to make occupations and move toward becoming bosses of work as opposed to work searchers. The representative talked amid the 26th meeting of the Lagos State Polytechnic in Ikorodu, Lagos State. Ambode, who was spoken to by the Deputy Governor, Dr Idiat Adebule, noticed that the monetary atmosphere of the nation required that youthful business visionaries be resolved to make riches and work openings. "On our part, we will keep on moving instruction from the standard of endorsement securing to the level of information improvement through innovation and abilities obtaining. "No general public can create without great interest in the training of its natives, or giving an empowering domain to thoughts to flourish. "You are to make business openings where none exists and drive speculation and fin...

Much obliged for being a reliable accomplice, Buhari tells Osinbajo at 61

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday joined Nigerians in wishing Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo an upbeat 61st birthday. In a message posted on his Twitter handle, @MBuhari, the President expressed gratitude toward Osinbajo for being "a devoted and tried and true accomplice." Buhari stated, "Upbeat 61st Birthday, @ProfOsinbajo. Much obliged to you for being a reliable and trustworthy accomplice on this adventure. "I join a huge number of your companions and well-wishers around the globe to wish you numerous more years of administration to God, to Nigeria, and to humankind." The Presidency, by means of @NGRPresident, additionally posted a photo of the President, who is as of now on a two-day official visit to Plateau State, praising Osinbajo on the phone. The message that went with the photo read, "President @MBuhari wishing Vice-President @Prof Osinbajo a Happy Birthday from Jos, Plateau State, prior today." Likewise, the National Leade...

We Are Tired Of Weeping,Make Us Happy-Bama Women

Gathering of ladies from Bama Local Government of Borno State has approached President Muhammadu Buhari to make the current year's International Women Day paramount for them by guiding the military to free their relatives who had been kept since 2015 on the doubt of being individuals from Boko Haram. In an open letter routed to the President, the ladies, under the periods of Knifar Movement, said they had done everything without any result to persuade the military that their spouses were not extremists. The gathering, which said it had more than 1,300 individuals at present living in IDP camps in Borno State, asked the President to enable them to rejoin with "our 1,269 relatives who are confined by the military." The ladies said they were disappointed that the military neither discharged nor charged their confined relatives to court, where they could demonstrate their guiltlessness. "Our relatives – in excess of 1,269 men, ladies and kids – were...

Senator Shehu Sani presents Snake Charmers and Repellants to JAMB

Senator Shehu Sani presents Snake Charmers and Repellants to JAMB Representative Shehu Sani presents Snake Charmers and Repellants to JAMB - BellaNaijaThe Senator speaking to Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Senator Shehu Sani on Tuesday raged the home office of the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) in Bwari, FCT with wind charmers. Sani stated, the visit, was with a view to getting to the base of the issue encompassing the announced instance of missing N36 million from the JAMB office in Makurdi, Benue. Philomena Chieshe, a business agent in the JAMB office, Makurdi, disclosed to JAMB enlistment center and his group that "she couldn't represent N36 million she made in earlier years previously the annulment of scratch cards. "Over the span of cross examination, Philomena denied the charges that she stole the cash however admitted that her housemaid schemed with another JAMB staff to profoundly (through a snake) take the cash from the ...

Ambode, Lai Mohammed, Mo Abudu At The Lagos City Marathon

Ambode, Lai Mohammed, Mo Abudu At The Lagos City Marathon The official Governor of Lagos state, representative Akinwumni Ambode and the Honorable Minister Of data, Lai Mohammed were imagined in wearing clothing types at the lagos city marathon.

Abubakar Shekau approaches devotees to slaughter "any Nigerian" who "is purposely against" them

Abubakar Shekau approaches devotees to slaughter "any Nigerian" who "is purposely against" them Abubakar Shekau approaches supporters to murder "any Nigerian" who "is intentionally against" them                                                                 Abubakar Shekau Boko Haram pioneer Abubakar Shekau, in a video discharged on Wednesday, has approached his "brethren" crosswise over Nigeria and the world to get their arms and shoot "any Nigerian… dead in the event that he is purposely against us," Premium Times reports . "Goodness you brethren of our blessed statement of faith, wherever you are, should ascend and battle for Allah. On the off chance that you can't do it there, at that point approach our side and battle for the reason for Allah… . Wherever you are, regardless of whether you are in Saudi A...

Late Night Hosts Lambaste Trump's Proposed Military Parade: 'Record-Setting Dumb'

Late Night Hosts Lambaste Trump's Proposed Military Parade: 'Record-Setting Dumb' Time's Up Legal Defense Fund Has Raised $20 Million, Received 1,000 Help Requests Super Bowl Goes Dark on NBC During Commercial Break Late night has accepted the open door Wednesday night to stick Donald Trump after a Tuesday report from the Washington Post expressed that Trump needs a military parade. Stephen Colbert kidded in his opening monolog that Trump "is his own particular rivalry" in the ineptitude domain, alluding to him as the "Usain Bolt of moronic" and refering to his military parade design as "record-setting idiotic." "Check your cards!" he said. "Who has tyrant bingo? I was close, I had encourages and assault the free press, I didn't have military parade." "Here's the thing," Colbert proceeded. "Customarily, America doesn't do military parades. Regularly, in case you...

Super Eagles: President Buhari Postpones CHAN Team Visit Till Next Week

Super Eagles: President Buhari Postpones CHAN Team Visit Till Next Week President Muhammadu Buhari has postponed the scheduled visit of the players and officials of the Super Eagles who got to the final of the just concluded African Nations Championship (CHAN). The President was supposed to host the Silver winning team at Aso Rock for their efforts at the tournament, However, the visit has been rescheduled for next week Wednesday, February 7, 2018. The Postponement comes after the exact amount the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) are to get from CAF was released. The CHAN team coordinator Patrick Pascal talked to Complete Sports about the development. Pascal explained that there was no official reason for the postponement. “They didn’t give us any reason for the postponement but we are hopeful that it will hold next week as planned,” “The reception will take place next week Wednesday as against today which was earlier announced.”Pascal said The preside...

Governor Ajimobi of oyo state in a private meeting with Amaechi, Ganduje, Abubakar in Ibadan

The governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi is presently playing host to his counterparts from Jigawa and Kano State, Governor Badaru Abubakar and Governor Umar Ganduje respectively as well as the Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi and the APC national secretary, Alhaji Mai Mala Buni. Ajimobi and his visitors, as at the time of filling this report are still in the Oyo State Government House, Ibadan where they were having a private meeting. Although the issues being discussed were not made known to the journalist, feelers have it that the private meeting had to do with the sundry issues within the party and the recent incursion of herdsmen across the country. Ajimobi was overheard while welcoming the visitor commendingthe Governor Ganduje on his initiative of addressing the cattle ranching issue that has been causing serious misunderstanding between farmers and herdsmen across the country. None of the visitors addressed the press nor answered any questio...

Watch Philippine’s President Crushes Luxury Cars Worth N432m In Crackdown On Smuggling

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte had bulldozers destroy $1.2 million worth of smuggled cars at the Bureau of Customs, days after promising to dispose of vehicles brought into the Southeast Asian country illegally. Some of the cars were luxury models, valued as high as $115,000. Yet, it took just minutes for them to be reduced to nothing more than scrap metal. He was on hand to watch Jaguars, BMWs,Corvette Stingray Lexus and SUVs be crushed and He said “Give it to the buyer of steel". “They cannot have cars like that. But they can get something, make toys out of it.” Last year alone, the Bureau of Customs seized $2.93 million worth of smuggled cars, part of a greater $866 million in seized goods according to government data. The finance minister said “It does not pay to evade taxes in the Philippines so might as well stop trying, because you will never succeed", just as 20 vehicles were about to be destroyed at a Manila port. Another 10 were bulldozed ...

Download New Hit: Black Magic-No Need

Blackmagic has  finally decides to feed his fans once more with his astonishing sound.BOB Entertainment act does it better this time of this better produced love tonic titled No Need. This is off his soon to be released body of work. DOWNLOAD

Anambra state-Herdsmen Pay For Damaged Farm Produce, Farmers Pay For Killed Cows..

  HERDSMEN in Anambra State are to pay for agricultural produce they damaged last year while aggrieved farmers who killed cows belonging to the herders are to compensate their owners. This was the decision reached at a meeting between the leadership of Miyetti Allah Cattle breeders Association (MACBAN), community leaders, leaders of farmers association and government officials in the State. The herdsmen also earned a two weeks ultimatum to make their payments to the affected farmers. The ultimatum was handed over to them by the State Governor, Willie Obiano. The South East zonal chairman of MACBA, Alhaji Idris Sadiq Gidado, confirmed the development in an interview with Vanguard Newspaper . According to Gidado, they have N137,000 to pay the affected communities, adding that it was only Ufuma community that had outstanding compensation that would be paid in the next five days. He listed Ezeagu, Mbaukwu, Okija, Omo, Aguleri and Ayamelum as communities who have so far ...

Not OBJ, Nor IBB… Meet The Men Who Will Deny Buhari A 2nd Term

One of the things I have resolved to do this year is to find joy in everything I come across. The kind of joy that keeps you sane through the toughest of times. That one which keeps you going when the fiercest challenges rise; the kind of joy that makes you smile when you hit the rock at the bottom of the bottom, in a tunnel with no lights. These days, however, it is difficult to keep up with that joy; when you follow the social, economic and especially political developments in Nigeria. When you read the news or in my case, [sometimes] write the news, and you see things from 10 centuries ago playing out in the 21st century , you just cringe. But like I love to say; “Nothing can bring Mayowa down in 2018,” and yes, not even political developments in Nigeria. So rather than get angry at some things and some people, I will offer free advice to the president, the man at the centre of many of these issues, and stay in a good mental state. Mr. President, I understand you will be...