Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has applauded Sen. Danjuma Goje(APC-Gombe Central) for stepping down for Sen. Ahmad Lawan(APC-Yobe) in the race for Presidency of the 9th Senate. El-Rufai spoke with State House correspondents at the Presidential Villa, Abuja after he, Lawan, Goje and Senator-elect, Uba Sani(APC-Kaduna Central) emerged from a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday. ... Read More »
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Akinwunmi Ambode: Et tu Tunji Bello? By Victor Ojelabi
The very short title of this article, Et tu Tunj Bello is an allusion to one of the greatest political literary works in the world. Originally from the famous question, Et tu, Brute? a Latin phrase literally meaning “and you, Brutus?” or “also you, Brutus?” and often translated as “You as well, Brutus?” or “Even you, Brutus?,” is notable for its occurrence in William ... Read More »
Goje withdraws from race for Senate President, endorses Lawan
Senator Danjuma Goje has stepped down from Senate Presidency race to throw his support for Senate Leader, Ahmad Lawan. His withdrawal was announced on Thursday by Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State. El-Rufai made the announcement in the company of Lawan, Goje and the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly matters, Ita Enang. Goje and Lawan had ... Read More »
40 LEGACY ACHIEVEMENTS OF DR. BUKOLA SARAKI AS NIGERIA’S SENATE PRESIDENT 2015-2019 AS compiled by Adesina Tosin Nathaniel
@bukolasaraki as the SP of Nigeria presided over the most united senate ever since 1999. He was able to bring together all senators in the interest of Nigeria irrespective of political parties. This is a first, this is LEADERSHIP #Sarakilegacy @bukolasaraki as the SP of Nigeria is the first Senate President to pledge a commitment to #OPENNASS which he achieved. ... Read More »
Deji Adeyanju writes president Buhari on Clamp down on media
I use the opportunity of this letter to offer my congratulations on your swearing in for a second term as President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. It is my fervent prayer that God Almighty will provide with you with the vision, dedication and ability to steer the ship of the Nigerian state aright ... Read More »
NUJ CONDEMNS SARS BRUTALITY
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Rivers State Council, has described the torture of a broadcaster with a Port Harcourt based radio station, the Nigerian Info, Mr. Koffi Bartels, by the Police as barbaric and an act of cowardice. The NUJ, in a statement signed by its Secretary, Ike Wigodo, on Thursday, condemned in strong term the inhuman treatment meted ... Read More »
Thank you for bringing laughter to ondo Gov Akeredolu endorses Laffmattaz See pics
I WILL HANDOVER TO ANOTHER PDP GOVERNOR – DICKSON BOASTS
Governor Dickson stated this at a PDP stakeholders’ meeting in Yenagoa. A statement by his Special Adviser on Media Relations, Fidelis Soriwei quoted the Governor to have advised the PDP governorship aspirants to play opposition politics rather than scheming and causing divisions in their own party. Governor Dickson reminded the people that, the last election showed how the Federal Government ... Read More »
One Dead, Two Injured, As Kano Durbar Ends In Violence
Two people were also reportedly injured and six arrested. The Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammad Sanusi II held the event without the presence of Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje who was at Bichi Emirate to witness the first Durbar in the newly created Emirate. In a letter, dated June 4 and signed by Ibrahim Hamza, the director of Special Duties, ... Read More »
Eni B Mourns Death Of Wife
The Managing Director of ThisDay Newspapers, Mr. Eniola Bello has officially announced the passing away of his wife Mrs Helen Olufunke Eniola-Olaitan, at the age of 50. She died June 4, 04 2019 at New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom A statement Eni B said “With deep pains yet thanksgiving to God, this is to formally announce the eternal transition of ... Read More »