nigeria news 010418

  1. Kayode Falayi

    Metro Herdsmen: Afenifere seeks UN intervention, says presidency behind killer herders - Daily Post News

    The apex Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere has criticised the Federal Government over its warning issued to prominent Nigerians against inciting statements. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, had in a statement, said unrestrained...
  2. Kayode Falayi

    Entertainment #BBNaija: See how Nigerians reacted to Cee-C ripping off Payporte outfit - Linda Ikeji

    Last night, Big Brother Naija housemate, Cee-C sparked a controversy after she ripped off the outfit Payporte brought for her for their weekend party. The outfits brought for the all the housemates were meant to promote and embrace the Nigerian culture, but Cee-C decided to make a crop top out...
  3. Kayode Falayi

    Politics Separating the wheat from the chaff - The Cable News

    You knew there would be serious trouble when Lagos state had to be shut down – apparently for security reasons – to allow President Muhammadu Buhari visit. Life was made unbearable for millions of Lagosians whose livelihoods were put on hold for the visit. It needs to be said that Lagos is a...
  4. Kayode Falayi

    Metro Bishop Kukah warns Buhari - Daily Post News

    Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari to adjust his style of leadership. Kukah said this in his Easter message titled: ‘Easter Message to Mr. President And All Nigerians’. Click here to read more
  5. Kayode Falayi

    Metro Oueen of the sky: Breaking barriers - The punch News

    Sometime ago, it was almost unheard of to see a female Nigerian pilot. However, the status quo has been upturned and we now have some bold, hard working and disciplined female pilots. In this issue, we speak with three female pilots, Ruth Adebanwo, Mary Ombugadu and Ranti Ogoyi, who are making...
  6. Kayode Falayi

    Metro Catholic priests now free to marry - The Sun News

    It will be a new dawn in the Catholic Church in West Africa on Saturday, April 7, when Monsignor Simon Faddoul, will be consecrated and enthroned in Lebanon as the first bishop of the Maronite Eparchy of Our Lady of the Annunciation, located in Ibadan, Oyo State. The new Eparchy in Nigeria is...
  7. Kayode Falayi

    Politics APC charges PDP to confess sins - PM News

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has advised the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to follow the example of one of its leaders and former Deputy Senate President, Sen. Ibrahim Mantu, and confess its sins against the country. Malam Bolaji Abdullahi, APC National Publicity Secretary, who made the...
  8. Kayode Falayi

    Politics APC to PDP: Follow Mantu's Example - Sahara Reporters

    Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to follow the example of one its leaders and former Deputy Senate President, Sen. Ibrahim Mantu, and confess to their sins against the country instead of indulging in name calling. It...
  9. Kayode Falayi

    Politics 2019: Why I want APC presidential ticket - The Nation

    A presidential aspirant in the 2019 general elections, Adamu Garba II, has confirmed he will be seeking the ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the contest. According to youthful Garba 11, founder/CEO, IPI Solutions Nigeria Limited, a leading cloud computing company based...
  10. Kayode Falayi

    Politics $350m loan: Kaduna senators put personal frustration above people’s welfare – State govt - Blueprint

    The three senators from Kaduna state were driven by their personal frustration in rejecting the $350m World Bank loan sought by Kaduna state government, rather than the people’s right to better quality of life and infrastructure, the state government has said. The Senate had on Thursday turned...
  11. Iroka Chinedu

    Metro FG may extend VAIDS deadline - Adeosun - The Sun

    The tax amnesty programme, which expired yesterday, offered a nine-month window (July 1,2017-March 31, 2018) to tax defaulters to regularise their liabilities. Adeosun, who responded to media enquiries in Abuja, said some states of the federation and the private sector had asked for an...
  12. Kayode Falayi

    Metro Why I adopted Emir title, and why it will stay - Oluwo of Iwo - Premium Times News

    The Oluwo of Iwo land, Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has defended his adoption of the Emir of Yoruba land title, saying it was a “metaphor” of the disunity among traditional rulers in Yoruba land. The Oluwo on Saturday formally adopted the title of northern traditional rulers at the installation and...
  13. Iroka Chinedu

    Metro Presidency to Danjuma: Your comment shocking, scary - The Nation Ng

    The Presidency yesterday expressed shock at the recent statement made by a former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Theophilus Danjuma, in which he asked Nigerians to defend themselves against attacks by bandits. The former defence minister, speaking at the maiden convocation and 10-year...
  14. Kayode Falayi

    Metro Dangote: We want to save the lives of 250,000 children with the right vaccines - Vanguard News

    Penultimate week, Aliko Dangote, African top business mogul, and his American counterpart, Bill Gates, embarked on campaign trips to ensure Nigeria is polio free. To the Africa’s richest man, “it is quite embarrassing that Nigeria is one of the only three countries in the world that are yet to...
  15. Iroka Chinedu

    Metro Danjuma, hero of persecuted Christmas - Arewa pastors - Punch Ng

    The Arewa Christians and Indigenous Pastors Association has expressed concern over the activities of Fulani herdsmen in the country, saying they have become more vicious since the emergence of Muhammadu Buhari as president. The religious leaders, while calling on the next administration to form...
  16. Kayode Falayi

    Entertainment #BBNaija: Big Brother Remains Unpredicted as Bam Bam got Evicted On Saturday [Video] - Gistlovers

    A new twist was introduced into the show as Big Brother Naija housemate, Bam Bam became the latest housemate to be evicted from the 3rd season of the reality show. Click here to read more
  17. Iroka Chinedu

    Politics Bafarawa, ex-PDP govs clash over N500m donation to APC in 2014 - Punch Ng

    A former governor of Sokoto State, Attahiru Bafarawa, has alleged that the five Peoples Democratic Party governors, who defected to the All Progressives Congress in 2014, paid N100m each, before they were admitted into the then opposition party. The former PDP governors, who defected to the APC...
  18. Kayode Falayi

    Entertainment #BBNaija: BamBam EVICTED from the Big Brother Naija House - Bella Naija

    In a #BBNaija season fraught with twists, Big Brother just gave us the biggest twist of all: BamBam has been evicted from the house on a Saturday night. Host Ebuka had informed us during last week’s live show that he’d be attending this week’s Saturday night party, and a special guest would be...
  19. Iroka Chinedu

    Entertainment Small Doctor denies poisoning allegation - Punch Ng

    Better known as Small Doctor, Temitope Adekunle was in the news for the wrong reasons recently when a friend alleged that the singer and another friend attempted to kill him by poisoning his drink. The accuser, who is also a singer, known as Jurji Versal, wrote on social media, “Right from day...
  20. Iroka Chinedu

    Entertainment I went nude to remind Nigerians that they are uncivilized - Punch Ng

    Singer, Olawale Ashimi, aka Brymo, practically crashed the internet during the week when he released a video for his song, Heya. In the video, the singer appeared in his birthday suit, playing a grand piano under a network of bridges. In a chat with Sunday scoop, the singer shed light on why...
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