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There’s no governance in Nigeria, the worst amongst us is being enthroned to manage our affairs – Former Speaker, Ghali Na’abba
Former Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Ghali Na’Abba has said there is no governance in the country. Decrying the spate of violence across the country at a gathering of ethnic nationalities in Abuja on Monday May 31, the former speaker said “the worst amongst us is being enthroned to manage our affairs.” The meeting is being attended by prominent socio-cultural leaders such as Ayo Adebanjo of Afenifere, and former governor of Anambra State, Chukwuemeka Ezeife of Ohaneze-Ndigbo among others.
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Buhari traveled to Ghana to discuss with ECOWAS leaders on how to return peace to Mali when there is no peace in Nigeria – Reno Omokri
Reno Omokri has hit out at President Buhari’s decision to travel to Ghana for a meeting with ECOWAS leaders to discuss how to return peace to Mali, despite the incessant killings in Nigeria. Reacting on Twitter, Reno wrote: “What an irony that @MBuhari traveled to Ghana to discuss with ECOWAS leaders on how to return peace to Mali. How can Buhari bring peace to Mali when there is no peace in Nigeria. Last week, more people were killed in Nigeria than were killed in Mali throughout May! “
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Outrage as Odumeje is seen lifting the Catholic “blessed sacrament” after man dressed like a Catholic priest blessed it (photos)
Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanemere Odumeje was filmed lifting the monstrance containing the blessed sacrament during a Catholic church event in Delta state and this has angered Catholics. In the video, a man dressed like a Catholic priest, with an image of the Blessed Virgin Mary on his chasuble, is seen blessing the blessed sacrament before Odumeje lifts it up, an act that is considered sacred in the Catholic Church and can only be performed by an ordained priest, no exceptions. Odumeje is also seen clad in the humeral veil, a vestment worn by priests before lifting the monstrance. Though the event…
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Don’t revenge Ahmed Gulak’s murder – Senator Shehu Sani begs Arewa youths
Former Lawmaker, Shehu Sani has appealed to Northern Youths not to avenge the killing of former presidential aide, Ahmed Gulak, who was murdered by some gunmen in Owerri, the Imo State capital, on his way to catch his flight at the Sam Mbakwe Airport. Some Northern youths have threatened to retaliate if the killers are not brought to justice. The police has since come out to report that it has identified and killed the assailants who murdered Gulak. Reacting to this, Shehu Sani pleaded with his kinsmen in the North to avoid a major conflict with the Igbo by not…
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Ahmed Gulak’s death calculated to instigate the Northerners against the Igbos – Gov. Akeredolu
Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has described the murder of Ahmed Gulak’ as a calculated attempt to instigate Northerners against the Igbos. Akeredolu in a statement titled ; Ahmed Gulak; A Killing Too Senseless and Wicked expressed displeasure over the act as he called on security personnel to unveil the criminals carrying out these terrorist acts and bring them to book. He said, “The killing of the former presidential aide is calculated to instigate Nigerians against each other, particularly northerners against the igbos living outside the South-East. We must confront the enemies of the people with a view to…
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BREAKING: Sowore shot in Abuja (video)
Omoyele Sowore, convener of RevolutionNow Movement, has been shot by yet to be identified men. The former Presidential aspirant confirmed the incident on his Twitter page. he said he was shot at the Unity Fountain in Abuja. He wrote, “Just been shot by a police officer, ACP Atine at the Unity Fountain in Abuja. “#RevolutionNow Let the struggle continue even if they take my life! #BuhariMustGo”
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Police kill murderers of Ahmed Gulak; recover Ammunition and Vehicles
The Imo State Police Command has said it has neutralised the killers of former Presidential Aide, Ahmed Gulak, and recovered ammunition and vehicles from them. A statement issued by the police on Sunday night noted that some of the arms recovered from the attackers included three AK 47 rifles, one pistol, five AK 47 magazines with 92 rounds of live ammunition. According to the statement, “Eyewitness account, especially the account given by the driver of the vehicle that was conveying Ahmed Gulak to the Airport before the attack, gave a vivid description of the assailants and the vehicles they used…
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Biafra Day: Empty streets, markets in Umuahia as residents stay indoors [PHOTOS]
Following the sit-at-home order I in celebration of biafra day, the streets of Umuahia the Abia State capital are virtually empty and deserted as residents remain indoors in total compliance. Unlike previous years when the exercise recorded partial compliance in the Umuahia where the IPOB leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu hails from, the capital city was completely shut down. As at 9:00 am the streets were still empty. All shops in the street without any exception were under lock and key, no trader nor buyer was sighted as the market was completely deserted. Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu had on Sunday night said…
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Gulak: We don’t spill blood, assassination not part of our agenda – IPOB insists
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has denied having a hand in the death of former Presidential Aide, Gulak who was gruesomely murdered in Imo State. IPOB, while distancing itself from Gulak’s death, stressed that the assassination of politicians is not part of its agenda. The Nigeria intelligence community had linked the Gulak’s killing to IPOB, but the state Police Command had refuted such claims. A Situation Report, SITREP, had confirmed that ESN operatives had waylaid and killed Gulak along the airport road at Obiangwu Junction at Ngor-Okpala Local Government Area. Reacting, IPOB’s spokesman, Emma Powerful, distanced the secessionist group…
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Police confirms IPOB’s ESN killed Gulak in Imo
The Police has confirmed that Eastern Security Network (ESN) fighters controlled by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) killed Ahmed Gulak in Imo. It was earlier reported that Gulak was killed by armed Gunmen. After the gruesome murder, intelligence services immediately indicted the ESN militants. A statement Sunday night by SP Bala Elkana, Public Relations Officer, Imo Command, announced that the secessionist group perpetrated the act. The spokesman recalled that the Police acted immediately after a distress call about Gulak was received. The Intelligence Response Team (IRT), Police Mobile Force (PMF) and Tactical Units from the command were deployed to…
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Buhari is the national mishap and the Jonah in our boat – Former Ekiti state governor, Fayose
Former governor of Ekiti State, Peter Ayodele Fayose has described President Muhammadu Buhari as a National mishap as he likened him to Jonah in the Bible. Fayose in a tweet averred that nothing is wrong with Nigeria as a country and Nigerians as a people, but blamed the President for all the mishap the country is currently passing through. The former Governor also prayed that Nigerians endure till 2023. He wrote: “Nothing is wrong with Nigeria as a country and Nigerians as a people. Buhari is the national mishap and the Jonah in our boat. This insecurity is one too…
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God has anointed Tinubu as the Next President of Nigeria, he will win if he runs” – Bishop Ipinmoroti
General Overseer and Primate of Christ Revelation Church of God , Bishop Ayodeji Ipinmoroti has said God revealed to him that Tinubu would become the next President of the country. According to the Nation, Bishop Ipinmoroti made the revelation to commemorate the children’s day celebration in Lagos state. He said God did not design Nigeria to disintegrate and that his recent encounter with God that showed him former Lagos Governor Bola Tinubu will emerge next President. Ipinmoroti stated that certain mysteries need to be tackled for Tinubu Presidency to materialise. He claimed that many of Tinubu’s political associates would betray…
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