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APC should let Buhari seek medicare abroad - Ayo Fayose says

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This governor no dey taya?. See what he has for Buhari again. Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has pleaded with leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC, especially former Lagos State governor, Senator Bola Tinubu to be human enough to allow the party’s presidential candidate, Major General Mohammadu Buhari (rtd) embark on his planned medical trip abroad. The governor said Buhari was being prevented from traveling abroad for medical treatment, despite his ill-health so as to avoid controversies. Special Assistant to the Governor on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka quoted Governor Fayose as saying at a campaign rally in Omuo Ekiti, Ekiti East Local Government that "Buhari is a car with a damaged engine but being packaged by Tinubu and his cabal whose only interest is the wealth of Nigeria." He said; "In all the campaign rallies held by the APC,  Buhari never spoke for more than six minutes. "Buhari will just utter some words t

Soludo worst CBN Gov- Says Okonjo - Iweala

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The Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance Dr. Ngozi Okonjo- Iweala has responded to former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria ( CBN ) Charles Soludo’s recent critique of the Nigerian economy , describing Soludo as the worst CBN governor in Nigeria ’s history . Okonjo - Iweala in a statement from her office noted that “ the consolidation of the banking sector was a good policy idea of the Obasanjo Administration but Soludo went on to thoroughly mismanage its implementation leading to the worst financial crisis in Nigeria ’s history . ” The finance minister stated that after Soludo ’s consolidation exercise, “the regulatory functions of the Soludo - led CBN were very poorly exercised. As Governor , he failed to adequately supervise and regulate the now larger banks – an anomaly in Financial Sector Supervision . In his time there was very little separation between the regulators and the regulated which is a violation of a key requirement of Central Ba

Joke time: Interview between kenyan immigrant & consular

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Interview between a Kenyan immigrant & the consular at the Embassy..... Interview Starts... OFFICER:- what is your name? MUZO:- M.P sir                            OFFICER:- In full please MUZO:- Muzo Phiri OFFICER:- your father's name? MUZO:- M.P sir OFFICER:- what does that mean? MUZO:- Melvin Phiri OFFICER:- your native place? MUZO: M.P sir OFFICER:- what's that? MUZO:- Muchinga Province OFFICER:- what is your qualification? MUZO:- M.P OFFICER:- (angry) what is thaat?!!! MUZO:- Mathematics Professor OFFICER:- so why do you need a job? MUZO:- it is because of M.P sir OFFICER: meaning? MUZO:- Money Problems OFFICER:- would you explain yourself and stop wasting my time? What's your personality like? MUZO: MP sir. OFFICER: and what is that? MUZO:- Marvelous Personality OFFICER:- I see... I will get back to you. MUZO:- sir, how was M.P sir? OFFICER:- and what's that again? MUZO:- My Performance. OFFICER:- I think u are an M.P MUZO:- m.e.a

Ambode doesn't have what it takes to manage Lagos- Obanikoro

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Former Chairman of Lagos Island local government area and Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has urged residents of Lagos not to vote for the governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Akinwunmi Ambode, stating that he does not have what it takes to manage the state. “When I was the chairman of Lagos Island, Ambode was a council treasurer and I can tell you that he (Ambode) doesn’t have what it takes to manage a state like Lagos. Ambode was forced to resign as a civil servant by the government and we must look into his record,” he said. Obanikoro also noted that Ambode is a puppet to the power that be in the state, while recommending the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olujimi Agbaje as the man of the people with the capacity to manage the state. “In Lagos State, we have a case of the puppet and puppeteer and Lagosians are saying that both of them must be thrown away on February 28. Agbaje is a man of the people and he has

Boko Haram Launches PR Campaign, Opens Twitter Account

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Insurgent group, Jama’atu Ahlis Sunnah Lidda’awati Waljahad, popularly known as Boko Haram has launched a new Public Relation campaign via twitter meant to win people over to its side. The twitter handle,Alurwa Alwuthqa, which claim to be the mouthpiece of the group, announced the sect’s capture of Monguno while also showing pictures of child soldiers in training. The account communicating in Arabic which started twitting on the 18th of January with a message about Baga attack has over 3,000 followers. Though there is no video of the group’s leader Abubakar Shekau on the account, there is a video of an interview with one Abu Mus’ab Albarnawi who is said to be the spokesman of the group. Both the interviewer and interviewee in the video had their faces blurred. The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has not issued any comment on the twitter account and its content as at the time of filing this report. Source: Daily Trust

Group Declares Winner of 2015 Presidential Opinion Polls

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According to the poll results put together by a group called Youth Ballot Evolution, President Jonathan emerged winner of the Presidential opinion poll with APC’s Muhammadu Buhari following closely behind.. The page which has over 80 thousand likes claimed the poll was not conducted online but those who participated in the poll dialed a toll free number and followed the voice prompt. Following questions and criticisms by APC supporters, they said only one vote; the first vote was allowed per person irrespective of how many times the caller called in to vote. According to the page there were over 5 million votes i.e people who called the toll free line .. Meanwhile,some have slammed them for being fraudulent...

Graphic: Fuji Musician Malaika Builds Multi- Million Naira House In Lagos

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Fuji music star, Alhaji Sulaimon ‘Malaika’ Alao Adekunle has completed multi -million Naira house in Ajah, Lagos. The house will be officially opened very soon by Malaika’s idol, K1 De Ultimate. Malaika current lives in Ebute Metta but will be moving to his new home soon.

Olamide Launches Clothing Line Called Baddo Wears, Now Sells On Konga & Jumia

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YBNL Boss Olamide has joined the list of Nigerian singer to have a clothing line after Phyno ‘s Yayo Clothing ( Alobam T-shirts), Wizkid’s snapback collections and Ruggedman’s “20th Sept” Wear. Olamide launched his Baddo wears today, the clothing line is to be distributed exclusively on leading online retail stores Konga and Jumia. More photos of Baddo Tees below:-

GMB, GEJ Billboard Pulled down in Ghana

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The campaign billboards of two Nigerian presidential candidates erected in Ghana’s capital, Accra have been pulled down following an order by the country’s (Ghana) national security agency. The billboards of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party featuring President Goodluck Jonathan, as well as those of the main opposition All Progressives Congress of Muhammadu Buhari, located on Accra roads, were pulled down over the weekend by the Accra Metropolitan Assembly. The decision to pull down the billboards was said to have come amid fears by some Ghanaians that their country could be drawn indirectly into the politics of Nigeria, with security implications, especially with the Boko Haram terrorists wreaking havoc in Nigeria. Following the order by the National Security, according to GhanaWeb, a security expert at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre, Dr. Kwesi Annin, had indicated that Ghana had been saved from a possible attack by the terrorist group, Boko Hara

Asari Dokubo threats again!: Vows to Retaliate Attack on Jonathan’s Convoy in Katsina

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Prominent Niger Delta warlord and ex-militant, Mujaheed Asari-Dokubo, has threatened that the people of the Niger Delta will respond in equal measure to Tuesday’s attack on the convoy of President Goodluck Jonathan in Katsina. There were reports of an attack on President Jonathan’s convoy in Katsina after his visit to the family of late President Umaru Yarádua in Katsina just moments after his campaign in the town. Speaking to newsmen at a press conference in Abuja, Asari-Dokubo vowed that attack on the president would not go without retaliation. “There is an established pattern of pre and post-election violence in the north. In the 50s when late Awolowo was campaigning in the north, he went with helicopters and he was mocked,” he said. “People said he was flying over the houses and peeping at their wives. That has continued and everywhere in the country, people say leave them alone. We don’t want any trouble. But I think the game has changed. The rules of the game have chang