10 reasons why Buhari is a calamity to Nigeria
Muhammadu Buhari was once Nigeria’s military head of state. He took power in the mid-80s overthrowing a democratically elected government and went on to launch a brutal dictatorship which lasted till his own lieutenants removed him in a coup citing corruption, his parochial approach, and a tanking economy as their reasons for toppling the draconian regime.
Don’t sign 2016 Budget, Southern senators tell Buhari
The controversy trailing the 2016 budget of the Federal Government got messier, yesterday, as legislators in the two chambers of the National Assembly, NASS, broke ranks with the official position of NASS which blamed the Presidency for the fiasco.
South-East CAN faults call for Kachikwu’s resignation, blames Buhari
Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has faulted calls for the resignation of Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, over the lingering fuel scarcity in the country.
Two years after: Will the 219 Chibok girls ever return?
As today marks the second anniversary of the disappearance of 276 students at the Government Girls Secondary School in Chibok, Borno State, stakeholders in education sector are asking if the Chibok girls will ever return to their parents.
Children suicide attacks increased 10-fold since Chibok—UNICEF
Child suicide attacks in Nigeria and neighbouring countries rose sharply from four in 2014 to 44 in 2015, according to a UNICEF data released on the second anniversary of the abduction of over 200 schoolgirls in Chibok, Borno State.
CRISIS: Aides of Senators, Reps dare N’Assembly Clerk over poll
STRONG indications emerged yesterday at the National Assembly that legislative aides of Senators and members of House of Representatives are poised for a showdown with the Clerk to the National Assembly, Alhaji Salisu Maikasuwa.
Chibok girls: Two years and counting
The 14th of April has become a day that the failure of leadership and governance in Nigeria led to the disappearance of 276 students of Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok in Borno State. Today is exactly 731 days or two years since Boko Haram terrorists walked into the school in the dead of the night and took away final year students waiting to complete their final exams.
Bread seller-turned model, Olajumoke goes back to school
Lagos—Bread seller-turned model, Olajumoke Orisaguna has headed back to the classroom.
Sen Anosike dumps PDP in Anambra, as another joins party in Ebonyi
A CHIEFTAIN of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Anambra State, Sen. Emma Anosike has resigned his membership of the party, citing intractable intra-party crises that have prominently shadowed the state chapter of the party from 1998 till date. This came as the Minority Whip of Ebonyi state Assembly joined the PDP.
Kogi govt decries Assembly crisis
Kogi State government has expressed regret over the manner the state Assembly crisis had been hyped, saying the issue was being blown out of proportion by media practitioners.
Herdsmen, farmers’ crisis: Over 100,000 persons displaced, 12,000 families affected
Indications have emerged that about 100,000 persons were displaced from their ancestral homes in parts of Benue state in the crisis between Fulani herdsmen and farmers.
