The Nigerian military has commenced an operation in the dreaded Sambisa Forest to flush out members of the Boko Haram insurgents. The Sambisa forest is widely speculated to be host to some of the training camps and facilities of the Boko Haram insurgents in the North East. It was learnt that the military high command decided to carry out intensified ... Read More »
Kwara State Security Council has called on the police to prosecute all pending cases of thuggery to halt increasing incidence of political thuggery in the State. The council at its meeting headed by the state governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed expressed concern that increase of political violence as the general elections approach has created serious security challenges in the State. Addressing ... Read More »
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Peter Ayodele Fayose has described the declaration of support for General Muhammadu Buhari by Chief Olusegun Obasanjo as political somersault. Fayose also asked Nigerians to ignore Obasanjo because of his antecedent as a man who has penchant for deceiving people for his own political gains. He said, ” leaving President Jonathan and vote for Buhari is ... Read More »
For endorsing APC presidential candidate, Muhammadu Buhari, former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has slammed former president Olusegun Obasanjo. Making this disclosure on Twitter, Obanikoro in personally-signed tweets said, “Obasanjo’s endorsement of Buhari is meaningless in Yorubaland and should be treated as such across Nigeria.Nigerians have not forgotten how Obasanjo subverted the democratic process with his failed ... Read More »
Major General Tamubomiebi Dibi, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 81 Division, Lagos, has said that it was an incisive allegation that armed soldiers were amassing at the Bourdillon home of Senator Bola Tinubu. Dibi told NAN on telephone on Tuesday that it was a figment of imagination of anyone to contemplate that armed soldiers had been deployed to Tinubus’ house. ... Read More »
Inline image Without sounding immodest, I can proudly say that I am not a stranger to this kind of season especially where it concerns Abia State. Yes, I was there in 1999 when Orji Kalu triumphed over Prince Vin Ogbulafor of then All Peoples Party (APP) and Max Nduaguibe of former Alliance for Democracy. I covered Abia in 2003 when ... Read More »
The people of Imo State and Nigerians in general woke up Wednesday, 28 January 2015 to read frightening stories in the media on how former Governor Ikedi Ohakim assaulted and battered his friend, Dr. Viatlis Orikeze Ajumbe. Some of the reports in the newspapers said Chief Ohakim wanted to kill Dr. Ajumbe. Despite that the story was frightening, Nigeria Moment ... Read More »
Attachments_2015210 Caption: Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, SAN (3rd right), All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Candidate in Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (3rd left), Chairman, Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) Lagos State Chapter, Chief Adebayo Ajayi (2nd right), his deputy, Alhaji Ayo Alanamu (2nd left), the Public Relations Officer, IPMAN, Mr. Toyin Olunuga (left), Secretary, IPMAN, Mr. ... Read More »
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola, SAN on Tuesday led the Lagos State All Progressives Congress (APC) state wide campaign team, including gubernatorial flagbearer, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode to the Oshodi- Isolo Local Government, promising that an APC- led Federal Government would restore professionalism to the security agencies. The Governor, who spoke at the campaign rally held at the Ejigbo Mini ... Read More »
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