by Peregrino Brimah President Buhari said and insisted that his wife Aisha belongs to his kitchen cabinet. Based on her forthrightness, honesty, and her boldness in battle against the crooked cabal and mafia who have again stolen Nigeria, many Nigerians agree that the first lady will be of better service to Nigeria than most people in the kitchen cabinet right...
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Today, October 19th, President Muhammadu received the 21 Chibok girls that were released by Boko Haram last Thursday. He wasn’t able to meet with them earlier due to his Germany trip. The girls were received by the president and vice president Osinbajo in Aso Rock and the sheer joy on the girls’ faces! https://www.instagram.com/p/BLwFfoSjbq0/?taken-by=bayoomoboriowo During the...
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Update: She still hasn’t apologised. But that’s understandable. She’s not back home yet. She’s still at the African Women’s Forum in Brussels, Belgium. Or is it Switzerland? LOL. We know. Earlier today Linda Ikeji reported that “Aisha Buhari is at the African Women’s Forum in Crans Montana, Switzerland where she is speaking on “Women’s Role...
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These are the top five stories that drove the conversation today. Buhari receives freed #ChibokGirls (PHOTOS) President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday finally received the 21 Chibok girls released last Thursday. 2. FG will assume responsibility for Chibok girls education, ambitions – Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday promised that the 21 released Chibok girls will be...
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Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II on Wednesday denied reports that he attacked Katsina emir, Abdulmumini Usman Dikko, over the alleged abduction and forceful marriage of a 14-year-old girl, Habiba Isa. In a statement by one of his officials, Munir Sunusi Bayero, said the emir does not have a Twitter or Facebook account. He also said the emir...
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The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Edo State governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu on Wednesday filed a petition at election petitions tribunal, challenging the outcome of the results of the September 28 polls. INEC had declared candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Godwin Obaseki winner after polling 319,483 votes as against the...
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by Jude Ndukwe The great Ondo State is at another threshold of history. The state which is generally accepted as one of the truly few progressing states in Nigeria will have one of the greatest tests of its existence come November 26, 2016, when the people are expected to vote for a new governor that...
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by Ibironke Oluwatobi The level of unemployment in the country has made recruitment news seem like an oasis in the desert. Job advertisements have beaten commodities like coca cola and gala to attract the most patronage. Whenever these scarce advertisements are made, the attention of millions of people is caught; hundreds of thousands apply, hoping...
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Super Eagles midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi has dragged his former club, Lazio for refusing to pay his 2 months outstanding salary, African Football reports. A source told the news platform that Onazi who now plays for Trabzonspor in Turkey has served Lazio a letter to that effect. “Onazi is taking Lazio to FIFA over-unpaid salary. “He is...
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by Ugochukwu Nnamdi Ukamba So politicians walked into His Lordship’s home, offered him a bribe to secure his assistance to influence a decision that might be assigned to him and His Lordship’s best response was ‘it doesn’t lie within my power to grant your request’. The law resides in His Lordship’s bosom and His Lordship...
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The United States Consulate General Lagos, in partnership with the Eko International Film Festival, will showcase contemporary American films on October 21 and October 24. These documentaries by independent filmmakers uncover powerful stories of American youth overcoming social, cultural, business and inner growth challenges. The showcase will be presented during the 7th edition of the...
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Hip-hop pioneer and entrepreneur IllBliss is set to drop his 4th studio album Illygaty: 7057′ and as part of the build up to its release, he will be showcasing songs from the album to an exclusive audience at the ‘5ive Live: Hip Hop Sessions’ event set for October 20 at The Bridge Lekki. Aptly tagged...
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Caroline Rush has achieved remarkable success in promoting the British fashion industry, particularly through organizing the globally renowned London Fashion Week and the prestigious British Fashion Awards. In 2015, she was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) by the Queen of England for services to the British fashion industry. Caroline Rush...
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by Peregrino Brimah Revered north Nigerian Sheikh and Islamic scholar and leader of Tijaniyya, the largest Islamic group in West Africa has issued a strong warning to Kaduna state governor Nasir el-Rufai, Nigeria’s president Muhammadu Buhari and Nigerians and the world at large on “Izala extremism” crisis in the north and the persecution of Shi’a Muslims. About 20%...
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The Kaduna State Government on Wednesday said it did not ban the Islamic Movement in Nigeria also known as Shi’ites in the State. The government spokesman, Samuel Aruwan said this at a news briefing in Kaduna. Aruwan said the government only declared the activities of the group illegal. “Islamic Movement in Nigeria was never a registered...
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I am no Shiite. As the son of a Sunni Muslim scholar, I have irreconcilable theological differences with Shiism. But I would be remiss (and betray the true meaning of my name, which signifies one who distinguishes truth from falsehood) if I failed to speak up in the face of the heartrendingly murderous persecution of...
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday promised that the 21 released Chibok girls will be given adequate medical, nutritional and psychological care and support by the Federal Government. Buhari said this when he received the girls at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He said the girls have seen the worst the world had to offer. “These dear daughters of ours...
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday finally received the 21 Chibok girls released last Thursday. The girls who were accompanied by members of their families were received by President Buhari and Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo. The girls were all smiles during the meeting. The #Chibok Girls are received in the State House by President @MBuhari...
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two serving Enugu commissioners- Charles Egumgbe and Rita Mba for their roles in $115m (N23bn) allegedly disbursed by a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke. This was confirmed by the EFCC zonal head, South-East zone, Johnson Babalola during a press briefing in Enugu. Charles Egumgbe who is the Commissioner...
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The Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) of Police in Charge of Zone 11 comprising Oyo, Osun and Ondo states, Dan Bature on Wednesday said policemen are not duty-bound to check vehicle particulars. Bature said this in Ibadan during a two-day familiarisation visit to Oyo State. He said any policeman checking vehicle particulars was on illegal duty. Bature also said the...
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The Federal Executive Council presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved N30bn intervention fund for the mining sector. Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi told State House correspondents after the meeting. He revealed that the council also approved technical advisers for the concession of railway line. He said, “If we really must...
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by Umar Sa’ad Hassan There are people very skilled in the art of escaping the truth and the only time they don’t deploy those skills is when the truth favours them.The most privileged of the lot are the partially deaf. Their condition avails them the special luxury of selecting what they want to hear even though...
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The Senate on Wednesday said it would thoroughly investigate the arrest of six judges by operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) last week. The upper chamber during plenary gave the task to its committee on judiciary, human rights and legal matters. Chairman of the committee, David Umaru said the judges have to be invited...
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Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has said former minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro has been compromised, after his alleged confession to the Economic and Fianacial Crimes Commission (EFCC). There had been reports that Obanikoro told the anti-graft agency that he gave Fayose N2.23bn cash to campaign for the Ekiti governorship election. In a...
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It’s like ThisDay Style endorsing a candidate. Even though, some of you won’t be shocked by that – because Nigeria, and cash-and-carry. But this is a big deal for America. First, Trump has endorsements from zero major newspapers and magazines in America. And now, a fashion voice – supposedly the base for the shallow and...
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Local residents on Wednesday said terrorist group, Boko Haram has burnt down Goptari village, a few kilometres from Chibok village where over 200 girls were abducted, AFP reports. According to the news network, the terrorists raided the village for food supplies and livestock. A resident of Kautikeri village, Samson Bulus said, “They attacked the village...
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Governor of Lagos Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday sacked three commissioners, The Punch reports. The affected commissioners are commissioners for Tourism, Mr Folorunsho Folarin-Coker; Finance, Dr. Mustapha Akinkunmi and Transport, Dr. Ekundayo Mobereola. The development is contained in a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Tunji Bello. According to the statement said Ambode directed the...
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by Pius Adesanmi Nigeria is all the names you call her because of the terrible things she has done to your lives, promise, and potential as a generation. However, you must never allow her to be an excuse. One good reason I am unable to part ways permanently with the black pot that is...
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by Iyasele, Isioma Osahon Ever since I first got introduced to computers and computing in the mid-1990’s, I have always been fascinated with the idea that an individual no longer needs to be limited by physical handicaps or geographical boundaries to get things done. The simple fact that one does not necessarily need to exert...
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The 21 released Chibok girls have arrived the State House Abuja. The girls who were accompanied by members of their families arrived few minutes ago. The girls will be received by President Buhari who is yet to see them since their release from captivity lady Thursday. The #Chibok Girls, their families, and the medical personnel...
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