238 Nigerians Stranded In Turkey Arrive Abuja
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, have announced that Two Hundred and Thirty-Eight, 238, Nigerians who were stranded in Turkey arrived have at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The Commission confirmed their arrival in a tweet on its official Twitter account on Sunday. According to the commission, the returnees tested negative for COVID-19 but […]
Corruption Has Become Official Under Buhari – Reno Omokri
Reno Omokri, an ex-aide to former President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has claimed that corruption has become official under President Muhammadu Buhari. Omokri stated this while speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics yesterday. Although he admitted that mistakes were made in previous administrations, he insisted things have only become worse under this current government. Read Also: […]
How Americans Celebrated Their Fourth Of July Amid Unrest
Around the nation, most Fourth of July celebrations are muted or outright canceled. In 2020, tradition will have to wait. The Boston Pops, America’s orchestra, are silent this July 4. Their iconic fireworks spectacular has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Keith Lockhart, the Pops’ conductor, has been at the helm for 25 years. Lockhart said […]
Woman Struck By Car In Seattle Protest Dies
A 24-year-old activist who was struck by a vehicle during a protest in Seattle early Saturday morning has died, a spokesperson for UW Medicine told CNN. Summer Taylor, the protester, was fatally injured when a man drove onto the closed Interstate 5 freeway into a crowd of protesters. Another protester, 32-year-old Diaz Love, was also […]
2 Dead, Others Injured In U.S. Nightclub Shooting
A shooting at a nightclub in the U.S. state of South Carolina in the early hours of Sunday morning has left two people dead, according to local police. Greenville County Sheriff Hobart Lewis told broadcaster CNN that patrolling police officers saw a “large commotion” at the venue, which had “several hundred people” inside. Four people […]
Don’t Wake A Sleeping Lion – Ex-Gov. Fayose Warns Presidency
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Sunday, described President Muhammadu Buhari as an accidental president who is unconscious of happenings around him. Fayose made the comments in reaction to recent comments by the President’s spokesperson, Femi Adesina. Adesina had said the president would have dealt with Fayose and River State Governor, Nyesom Wike, […]
Chibok Girls: Middle Belt Group Chides Buhari-Led Government
The Middle Belt Forum, MBF, has expressed concern to the complete neglect by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government of the rescue of the remaining 112 Chibok school girls. Recall that out of a total number 219 abducted by Boko Haram terrorists while writing their final Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations (SSCE) on April 14, 2014, 112 […]
‘Hushpuppi Is An Angel Compared To Buhari’ – Omokri
Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has launched an attack on President Muhammadu Buhari, recalling a number of alleged financial dealings that ought to be investigated. Omokri said the arrested cybercrime suspect, Ramon Abbas known as Hushpuppi was an angel compared to Buhari. He backed up his claim with facts that Buhari’s […]
NAF Chief Abubakar Denies Boasting B-Haram Will Be Defeated
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, never promised that NAF will end the war on Boko Haram by the end of 2020. Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, NAF’s Director of Public Relations and Information, made the denial in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Read Also: […]
Family Of Five Die In Gas Inferno In Imo
A gas station located in Umuoma Nekede Owerri-west LGA of Imo state has been gutted by fire, killing a family of five. DAILY POST reports that the incident which took place on Friday was triggered by a truck discharging cooking gas. According to an eye witness, Princely Onyenwe, the truck caught fire while discharging gas […]
Oyo Deputy Governor Bounced Out Of Ajimobi’s Fidau Prayer
Engineer Rauf Olaniyan, Deputy Governor to Engineer Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and two commissioners in the state have been prevented from attending the eight (8) day Fidau prayer (prayer for deceased) for the immediate past Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi. Africa Today News, New York recalls that Ajimobi who died in Lagos […]
Edo: Wike Will Lead PDP, Obaseki To Victory – Oyefusi
A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Abiodun Oyefusi, has hailed the appointment of Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, as the Head of PDP Campaign Council for Edo election. She stated that the party’s choice was commendable and would ensure Governor Godwin Obaseki is re-elected, NAN reports. Oyefusi, on Saturday, expressed confidence that Wike would […]