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October 4, 2015

President Buhari visits survivors of Abuja bomb explosions (PHOTOS)

President Muhammadu Buhari visited the survivors of the twin bomb attacks on Nyanya and Kuje in Abuja. The President commiserated with the victims of Friday’s blasts, who are receiving treatment at the Trauma Centre of the National Hospital. Buhari assured the survivors that the Federal Government will take care of their medical bills. See photos:
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October 4, 2015

‘El-Rufai is a lying favour seeker’ – Jonathan

Former President, Goodluck Jonathan has described Governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai, as a liar for alleging that he spent N64 billion on Independence celebrations from 2010-2014. A statement was issued to address the allegation on behalf of Jonathan by an immediate past minister/deputy chairman, National Planning Commission, Abubakar Sulaiman. The statement said that Jonathan’s administration spent only N332.6 million... Read More
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October 4, 2015

See Emir of Kano’s 7 beautiful daughters

The Emir of Kano has received his fair share of bashing since news of his marriage to an 18-year-old princess of Adamawa broke out. The Emir had said in a memo issued recently: “I have daughters. And they know they can only marry from certain backgrounds.” Well here are his daughters, all seven of them.
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October 4, 2015

Toolz gushes about ‘blurry’ selfie with Obasanjo

Tolu Oniru can’t contain her excitement after boarding a flight with the former president of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo. The excited OAP said she had to summon the courage to ask the retired General for a selfie. And what’s the point of taking a selfie with Obasanjo if you don’t share it on your Instagram page. https://instagram.com/p/8agYsjk3dP/
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October 4, 2015

Maiduguri hit again by multiple bomb blasts

In what is becoming a rampant occurrence, there has been a fresh series of bombings in Maiduguri. Bomb blasts were reported in the Kayamla and Dalori areas of the state, on Sunday morning. More than 10 people are reported to have died from the explosions.  
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October 4, 2015

Opinion: Fani-Kayode’s Fatwa and his unfortunate call

The recent masturbation by Femi Fani-kayode on the abduction of Chief Olu Falae by Fulani herdsmen would pass as an intervention to none other than narrow-minded individuals whose organ of sight is confined to the two openings above the cheek; for the least sophisticated observer would read what he called “the herdsmen from hell” with... Read More
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October 4, 2015

APC chieftains, senators reportedly meet over Saraki’s replacement

Leadership of the All Progressives Congress are said to have begun plans to replace the Senate President, Bukola Saraki. APC leaders have reportedly lined up some senators to take Saraki’s position, as a result of his ongoing trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal. According to Sunday Sun, some Senators met with some APC chieftains at the... Read More
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October 4, 2015

Akah Bants: Is Nigeria truly independent? (WATCH)

I thought to do something different in the independence season and so went to Badagry. I visited the first-storey building and the Boekoh slave quarters. As we celebrate 55 years of independence and are hopeful for the best, these historic sites raised some pertinent questions in my mind. Watch:
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October 4, 2015

3 other Jonathan-ministers to likely get the Diezani treatment

Following the United Kingdom arrest of former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, 3 other ministers of the Goodluck Jonathan administration, are said to be next in line. Diezani was arrested and subsequently released on bail, in London on Friday, for alleged corruption. While the Jonathan-ministers who had dealings with her, are said to be jitters as a... Read More
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October 4, 2015

Buhari’s ministerial nominees reportedly lobbying Senators

Some of the ministerial nominees, whose names were sent to the Senate, have reportedly started lobbying senators ahead of their screening, which is expected to begin next week. President Muhammadu Buhari had sent the list of his ministerial nominees to the Senate last week Wednesday. Although the list was not read by Senate President, Bukola Saraki,... Read More
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October 4, 2015

‘UK’s probe of Diezani started 2 years ago’

It’s been revealed that the British National Crime Agency began the corruption investigation of former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, in 2013. Diezani, who is the current President of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries was arrested on Friday by the International Corruption Unit, which is an arm of the NCA. She was apprehended in London as part of an investigation... Read More
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October 3, 2015

Abiola’s brother is dead

Alhaji Mubashiru Abiola, the younger brother of Chief MKO Abiola, is dead. 73-year-old Mubashiru, died on Friday after battling with an undisclosed ailment for about three months. He was subsequently buried according to Muslim rites, at the Gaa Sabo, Abeokuta, Ogun State. Chief Imam of Gbagura, Prof. Kamaldeen Balogun, who conducted the funeral service, said: “Death is... Read More
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