Wednesday, March 18, 2015

PDP Chieftain Reveals Who To Blame If GEJ Loses Poll


It is no longer news that some Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors have not been campaigning forcefully for the re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan as Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso had earlier pointed out.
PDP Chieftain Reveals Who To Blame If GEJ Loses Poll
Former South-South National Vice Chairman of the PDP, Chief Edet Nkpubre
Almost synchronising the assertion of Kano state governor, a chieftain of the ruling PDP has now revealed to Nigerians who to blame if President Jonathan should lose the March 28 presidential election.

Soldiers Attack Prof. Ango Abdullahi In Bauchi

Some soldiers in Bauchi shot at Professor Ango Abdullahi, the spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), on his way for an official assignment at Bauchi State University, Gadau.
According to Vanguard report, the driver of Abdullahi’s car overtook a military convoy and the soldiers opened fire on the car.
The former Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, who narrated what happened to newsmen in Bauchi yesterday said he was trying to catch up for his a meeting at the University and so his driver overtook the military convoy which was moving slowly.
Soldiers Attack Prof. Ango Abdullahi In Bauchi
The Spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Professor Ango Abdullahi

Friday, March 6, 2015

Turmoil In Nigeria Will Have Dire Consequences, OBJ Says

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday, March 5, 2015 explained why West African countries and Britain are worried about developments in Nigeria.
Punch newspaper reports that the one time Head of State made the statement on Thursday while addressing guests at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta, during the celebration of his 78th birthday and 2015 annual summit.
According to Obasanjo, each time he travelled to these countries, he was normally inundated with enquiries from their leaders on the precarious nature of Nigeria situation, in terms of security, political and socio-economic challenges.
Turmoil In Nigeria Will Have Dire Consequences, OBJ Says
Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo
He explained that the countries had pointed out to him that any turmoil in Nigeria might have dire consequences on its West Africa neighbours and even Britain, given the large population of the country.

Fashola Reveals Why Construction Workers Are Jobless


Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola has revealed that 50% of construction workers are being sacked by their employersdue to the bad ecomony of Nigeria.
Fashola Reveals Why Construction Workers Are Jobless
Fashola said this on Thursday at the All Progressives Congress, APC, campaign rally in Ibeju-Lekki Local Government area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Fani-Kayode Says Buhari Really Has A Dead Brain

Wife of President Goodluck Jonathan, Dame Patience Jonathan is right in her assessment of the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd) as being “brain dead,” People Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential Campaign Organisation, PDPPCO, says.
Fani-Kayode Says Buhari Really Has A Dead Brain
Femi Fani-Kayode
In a statement, Thursday, in Abuja by the Director, Media and Publicity of PDP Campaign Organisation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, who was responding to APC Presidential Campaign Organisation said: “The First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, was absolutely right.
“To say that General Buhari is ‘’brain dead’’ is an understatement and to suggest that he is suffering from dementia is nothing new.

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

NFF And NSC Meet To Decide On Super Eagles Coach


The National Sports Commission (NSC) and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has scheduled a meeting in order to select a substantive coach for the Super Eagles.
The national football team has been without a coach since the contract of Stephen Keshi ran out with the 2014 World Cup held in Brazil. But the negotiation between the coach and his employers is still ineffectively dragging on.
NFF And NSC Meet To Decide On Super Eagles Coach
Minister of Sports, Tammy Danagogo
According to Punch, the original date for the meeting was March 4, 2015 (today) but it was moved to March 9, 2015, because the Minister of Sports, Tammy Danagogo, travelled out of Abuja.

She Can't Be Lesbian, She Has Kids - UK Home Office Argues Against Apata

 Nigeria asylum seeker and award winning gay rights activist, Aderonke Apata has failed to get asylum once again.
The UK Home office denied her by claiming that as she has been in multiple heterosexual relationships which resulted in the birth of her children, she can’t be a lesbian.
She Can't Be Lesbian, She Has Kids - UK Home Office Argues Against Apata
The 46 year old Aderonke, left Nigeria for the UK in 2004 after she said she was being threatened for being a lesbian.

Women’s World Cup: Canada names squad to face Super Falcons, others

Canada has named their squad to play at the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia & New Zealand. Led by Head Coach Bev Priestman and capta...