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“Instead of cutting cost you are calling for debate?” – Shehu Sani slams Osinbajo
Former Kaduna Lawmaker, Shehu Sani has reacted to vice president Yemi Osinbanjo’s call for a debate as he stated that the country is running on a very large and expensive government. Reacting to this, Shehu Sani in a tweet via his twitter handle addressed the vice president saying instead of calling for a debate, he should work with his boss to cut cost. His tweet; “You said Nigeria is running an expensive Government and you are a VP, instead of working with your Boss to cut cost you are calling for ‘debate’; You still want to meet Peter Obi for…
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Enugu Lawmaker, Chijioke Ugwueze dies at 49
Honorable Chijioke Ugwueze, lawmaker representing Isi-Uzo Constituency in the Enugu State House of Assembly, is dead. He died on Friday after suffering a heart failure. Ugwueze had woken up on Friday morning complaining he had malaria symptoms. He was rushed to a private hospital in Enugu and was later transferred to Enugu state Teaching Hospital Parklane, where he died in the evening May his soul rest in peace.
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Rape allegation: Over 17,000 sign petition for removal of D’banj as UN ambassador
An online petition created by a Britain-based Nigerian woman, E. Popoola on Change.Org, for the removal of popular Nigerian singer, D’banj as UN ambassador for peace due to a rape allegation against him. has been signed by over 17,000 persons. A Nigerian lady, Miss Seyitan Babatayo had accused the singer of forcefully having sex with her in an hotel in 2018. It was later alleged that the singer had paid his lawyers to silence her by getting her arrested and this sparked outrage among web users. The petition by Popoola also called the attention of brands and other establishments in…
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Oshiomhole: I’ve always known his masquerade will dance naked in the market – Saraki
Former Senate president, Bukola Saraki has reacted to the official defecting of Edo state Governor, Godwin Obaseki to PDP. In a statement shared by the Former Governor he said he has always known that a time would come when Oshiomhole’s Masquerade will dance naked in the market. He further added that what is happening to Oshiomhole now is a moment of truth and as a once prophet of doom he is about to meet his waterloo. Read the statement below; “I also thank Obaseki’s colleagues, the PDP Governors, for their role and for ensuring that while bringing him into the…
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Ajimobi will need serious prayers to survive – Bamgbose makes revelatiom
National Coordinator, Concerned Advocates for Good Governance (CAGG), Olusegun Bamgbose, Esq has reacted to Senator Ajimobi’s current state of health. They have been rumors about the former governors death but his daughter and aide have come out to dispute them as reports have it that the Senator is in coma. Reacting to this, Bamgbose says the senator will need serious prayers to survive as only God can help him. “The truth of the matter is that Ajimobi will need serious prayers to survive beyond the 7th day of July, 2020,” the senior lawyer said. “I’m not a prophet, but I’m…
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Your movement is a step in the right direction – Obi welcomes Obaseki
Former Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Obi has welcomed his new party member, Godwin Obaseki of Edo State. Reacting to Obaseki’s defection in a tweet, Peter Obi congratulated him for joining the party. He further stated that his movement is a step in the right direction as it will end the rascality in Edo politics. He wrote; “I congratulate @GovernorObaseki for joining the PDP. “Your movement is a step in the right direction to end the rascality in Edo politics, especially at this time when the country should focus on ways of ameliorating the huge…
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Lagos PDP loses Women leader after a brief illness
The Lagos state chapter of the peoples democratic party (PDP) has announced the death of its women leader, Mrs Shola Oladeinbo. According to a statement signed by Prince Muiz Dosunmu, the State Secretary of the party said she died on Friday, June 19, after a brief illness. The statement reads: “Every being has its time and season. When the bell tolls, he hearkens. May the Saints light your way through the land of shadow, to the hearts of eternal peace, our indefatigable woman leader, Mrs Oluwashola Oladeinbo. “With heavy heart, and total submission to the will of God, the entire…
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This Government is the most sincere the country has ever had – Minister of Health, Ehanire
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire has called out members of the National Association of Resident Doctors in Nigeria to call off their strike action and return to work. Members of the National Association of Resident Doctors had begun a nationwide strike on Monday, June 15 over the failure of the government to pay them their COVID-19 allowances among other issues. Speaking in an interview on channels, Ehanire said the Buhari-led government is the most sincere and serious government this country has ever had as they keep to their promises. He further added that the country is going through…
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AGF seeks removal of EFCC Boss, Ibrahim Magu
Nigeria’s attorney general, Abubakar Malami has written to president Muhammadu Buhari recommending the termination of the appointment of the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu. Reports have it that in the letter Malami addressed to the president, he based his recommendation on several grounds “raging from diversion of recovered loot to insubordination and misconduct” by Magu as he also included a shortlist of three names for Magu’s replacement. Reacting to this, some of Magu’s supporters insist that removing Magu at this time when he has given muscle to Buhari’s anti-corruption fight would be a…
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Obaseki officially defects to PDP
Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has officially defected to the peoples Democratic party (PDP). This comes days after his resignation from the leading all progressives congress (APC). Obaseki announced his decision on Friday afternoon at the state Secretariat of the party in Benin City, Edo State. The opposition party expressed happiness at the governor’s Decision as the news was shared via the party’s official twitter handle. PDP wrote: “Breaking News! The governor of Edo State, H. E. @GovernorObaseki has defected to our great Party, the @OfficialPDPNig.” “The declaration was made this afternoon at the state Secretariat of our party…
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“One Bad Apple should not spoil the whole bunch” – FG reacts to arrest of Hushpuppi in Dubai
The Nigerian Government has reacted to news of the arrest of popular Instagram celebrity, Hushpuppi in Dubai for alleged fraud. The Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NiDCOM, Abike Dabiri-Erewa in a tweet via her twitter handle condemned the act as she stressed that the bad act of one Nigerian shouldn’t be used as a yardstick to judge others. “Allegations against Ramoni Igbalode a k a Hushpuppi running into millions in fraud. I stress again, not a yardstick to judge NiGERIANS excelling abroad. One bad apple should indeed not spoil the whole bunch.” she wrote. Hushpuppi was arrested in Dubai…
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Ajimobi: Our Father is still alive – Daughter reacts to rumours of his death
There have been rumours that former Oyo state governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi had died on Thursday, June 18 after slipping into a coma due to COVID-19 complications. His Daughter-in-law, Fatima Ganduje-Ajimobi in a post on twitter denounced the rumours, she wrote; ”Thank you for all the messages but our father is still alive, alhamdulillah. When it is our time we will all die so wait first” Tweeting about the alleged demise of Senator Ajimobi, an investigative journalist, Fisayo Soyombo quoting his reliable source of over six years said the governor had died due to underlying health conditions worsened by Coronavirus.…
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