News
-
Our main objective is Nigeria, we killed about a million of ourselves in order to keep this country together -Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed that about a million lives have been lost in a bid to keep the country together He said this on Tuesday, August 9, when he received former State Chairmen of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change at the State House, Abuja. According to him, Nigeria is the main objective and God willing, Nigerians will remain one regardless of the troubles the nation has been through. Buhari said: “Our main objective is the Federal Republic of Nigeria. We are human beings, we have our weaknesses and I assure you that the patriotism in us is hard…
Read More » -
Don’t Send Nigeria Into Tailspin With Too Much Criticism – Presidency Warns Media
Special Adviser To The President On Media And Publicity, Femi Adesina, Has Warned The Media Not To Send Nigeria Into A Tailspin With Too Much Criticism Speaking At The State House In Abuja On Tuesday When A Radio Station Presented Him An Award, He Urged The Media To Partner With The Government Instead Of Being Adversaries. Adesina Said: “The Media Should Partner With The Government Instead Of Being Adversaries. What You Find In The Media At Times Is That They Are So Adversarial To The Government, Which Does Not Have To Be. This Is Our Country And We Don’t Have…
Read More » -
2023: Peter Obi meets U.S. Consul-General, William Stevens, shares ideas on new Nigeria
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi on Tuesday met with the Consul-General of the United States in Nigeria, William B. Stevens. He disclosed this in a tweet via his verified Twitter handle on Wednesday. According to him, he shared with the Consul-General his vision for the country as they exchanged constructive discussions and ideas. He wrote, “It was my pleasure to meet with William B. Stevens, the new Consul-General of the United States in Nigeria. We had constructive discussions and exchanged ideas. “I also shared with him my vision of a new, secure and united Nigeria in which…
Read More » -
This Nation needs Atiku, we have to ensure he wins – Babangida
Former Governor of Niger State, Babangida Aliyu Muazu, has expressed that the Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic party PDP, Atiku Abubakar needs to win the 2023 Elections because Nigeria needs him Speaking during the inauguration of the Central Planning Committee (CPC) of the PDP Ward 2, Ward 2022 National Conference, in Abuja, yesterday, he cautioned the committee against distraction, stressing that they should remain focused to ensure Atiku’s victory He said “I appreciate the W2W for the work you are doing. You are so far the grassroots pillar and support group of the party and we are very proud…
Read More » -
Leadership is not about a party, it is about the individual. If I leave PDP today, I will still perform – Wike
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has said that a party does not make a candidate, it is only the vehicle for which an ambition is actualized. The Governor stated this while speaking on Tuesday at the inauguration of the dualised Ogbunuabali-Eastern bypass road in Rivers. According to him, leadership is an individual thing adding that even if he leaves the People’s Democratic party, PDP he will still perform as an individual. He said; “Leadership is not about party, leadership is about the individual. Party is only a vehicle to actualise your ambition, to be able to tell your people…
Read More » -
Jealous husband who strangled his wife and drank poisonous substance has died in Suleja hospital
The husband who strangled his wife in Suleja, Niger state, has also died from complications after he consumed a poisonous substance. Mr Adeniyi Jose, from Akure, Ondo State, strangled his wife-of-eight years, Chidinma Gloria Ibeh, from Imo state, with a rope and also suffocated her with a pillow. Afterwards, he consumed a posionous substance said to be sniper. He was rushed to Suleja General Hospital. An insider told LIB that he has now died. The insider also said Mr Adeniyi Jose’s suspicion that his wife was unfaithful had no basis. “Gloria never cheated on her husband. People should stop saying…
Read More » -
Will Keyamo allow his children to school in Nigerian universities? I’m disappointed that he was one of those on the streets before joining partisan politics – ASUU President
Emmanuel Osodeke, President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has reacted to a comment made by Festus Keyamo, minister of state for labour and employment, on the union’s ongoing strike. Recall that Keyamo had in an interview with Channels TV on August 5, asked parents to beg the varsity lecturers to call off their strike, while also insisting that the federal government will not be blackmailed by ASUU to borrow N1.2 trillion in order to meet their demands. Reacting to this in an interview with Channels Television on Monday August 8, Osodeke said it is disappointing to the see the Minister…
Read More » -
Not even my corpse will be found in vicinities of PDP – El-Rufai debunks claim of joining PDP
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has vowed never to join the Peoples Democratic Party. The Governor said this in reaction to spokesperson of PDP’s presidential campaign in 2023, David Bwala’s claim of having plans to dump the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Bwala who until recently a member of the APC, had said he is optimistic that El-Rufai will be in the PDP even before the 2023 elections. He also described the Kaduna Governor as one of the finest politicians the North has ever produced. However reacting to this, El-Rufai tweeted; “Thanks @BwalaDaniel but no, thanks. Never ever, not even my…
Read More » -
Let men be the ones to chase you and waste their time – Media personality Moet Abebe tells women
Media personality, Moet Abebe has taken to her Instastory to dish out an advice to women on romantic relationships. Abebe in her post, told women to allow men be the ones to chase them, waste their time and also invest in them. The media personality who urged women to also be the one that is emotionally unavailable, asked them to focus of themselves and their happiness.
Read More » -
Stop making jest of Tinubu’s health or age, You may not be lucky to see old age – Yul Edochie
Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has condemned those mocking the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu over his alleged ill-health. Yul in a tweet he shared stated that old age is a blessing and ill health can happen to anyone. According to him, some of those making mockery of Tinubu may not be lucky to see old age. He wrote, “Old age is a blessing. And sickness can happen to any one whether young or old. Making a mockery of Tinubu’s health or age is wrong. “It’s ok if he’s not your candidate, but making jest of him cos…
Read More » -
Peter Obi may be a trojan horse for Atiku and we want to warn his supporters that he may be leading them to nowhere – Festus Keyamo
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has described the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi as a carpet-bagger outside the South-East. He claimed that Obi may be a trojan horse for the Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP Atiku Abubakar. He said this during an interview on Arise TV. According to him, APC’s demographics have shown that the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu is far ahead of Atiku and Obi. He further warned Obi’s supporters that he may be leading them nowhere Keyamo said: “Peter Obi, Kwankwaso brought colour into the campaign, and…
Read More » -
We have arrested those behind Owo massacre – Chief of Defence Staff, Lucky Irabor
The Chief of Defence Staff, Lucky Irabor, has said those behind the Owo attack have been arrested. He stated this during a meeting with editors and media executives in Abuja. According to him, the suspects would be paraded after an investigation has been concluded into the matter. “We have arrested those behind the dastardly act in Owo. “It was my intention to present them to the public, but because of the investigation still going on, I had to change my mind, he said On June 5, terrorists attacked St. Francis Catholic Church, Owaluwa Street, Owo, during church service.
Read More »