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Buhari VS US Lawmakers on Same Sex Marriage!

 Adesina made further clarification that the same sex marriage issue came up at the joint session of Senate and House Committees on Foreign Affairs, not in direct talks with Obama. He added that talks shifted to another matter as Buhari emphatically stated Nigeria’s stand on same sex marriage.   Recalled that Adesina had earlier posted on his Twitter handle that “the issue of gay marriage came up here yesterday. PMB was point blank. Sodomy is against the law in Nigeria, and abhorrent to our culture”.

President Buhari Has Orders Removal of Military Check Points

The change has started now that the general has moved to his official resident, President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the removal of all military check points nationwide and has directed that police should take control of internal security. Will Mararaba Nyanyan residents heave a sigh of relief now? lets hope so! Addressing State House correspondents after‎ a meeting between the president and service chiefs, the Permanent Secretary in the ministry of defence, Alhaji Ismail Aliyu said the president directed the security chiefs to liaise with the Police on taking over internal security. According to the Permanent Secretary, the meeting with the security chiefs was to give them the opportunity to brief the president on the implementations of recent decisions reached on the fight against insurgency. He also said that the military high command briefed the president on the relocation of the command centre to ‎Maiduguri as directed by the president on the day of his inauguration.

Breaking news: Court frees ex-Bank PHB boss Atuche

EFCC VS BANK PHB: A High Court in Lagos on Monday has dismissed the N25.7billion criminal charge against the former Managing Director of Bank PHB, Mr. Francis Atuche, and others. He was set free alongside his wife, Elizabeth and a former Chief Financial Officer of Bank PHB, Mr. Ugo Anyanwu. The three persons were prosecuted by the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly stealing N25.7 billion from the bank. In a ruling delivered by the presiding judge, Justice Lateef Lawal-Akapo, the court held that it is duty bound to comply with the decisions of Court of Appeal in the appeal of Okey Nwosu and Erastus Akingbola. The judge noted that though the prosecution, in its submission, was right to say that count one to ten of the charge was anchored on stealing which falls within the purview of State High Court. However, the judge maintained that the prosecution did not make any submission to as whether count 11 to 27 have any nexus with shares and stocks. “The case on all, ...

New case of Xenophobia attacks in South Africa

The babaric south africans are still not done with their xenophobic attacks, as Nigerian Union in South Africa on Tuesday reported a new xenophobic attacks against Nigerians and other foreigners in Sternkopf, Namakwa Municipality, Northern Cape Province of South Africa, While speaking with the President of the Union, Mr Ikechukwu Anyene, toldnewsmen in Pretoria, South Africa, that the Northern Cape Province Chapter Chairman of the Union reported the incident to its National Secretariat. ‘’ The National Secretariat of Nigeria Union has received report of xenophobic attacks from Mr Kennedy Osagie, the Northern Cape Province chapter chairman of the union. ‘’ The report indicated that South Africans attacked Nigerians. “ Two cars belonging to Nigerians have been reportedly burnt and they have been going from house to house looting and destroying their property,’’ he said. Anyene, who said that there were 20 Nigerians living in the affected community, added that none had been repor...

Nigeria Military to take over Aso Rock’s Strike Force

President  Muhammadu Buhari gearing up to relocate to Aso rock, as a result, arrangements have been concluded for the Nigerian military to take over the activities of the Strike Force, The PUNCH has learnt.

Help MEKA AKEREJOLA get a Kidney transplant;

Help MEKA AKEREJOLA  get a Kidney transplant; "He was diagnosed in 2011 of chronic Kidney disease (CKD). Along side the CKD, he has also been managing associated symptoms like High Blood Pressure, anaemia, Oedema, Uremia and several infections. He was placed on drugs to manage the disease.  He’s been on drugs to extend the time for which he will require definitive treatment (Kidney transplant). On 14th of march 2015, he had to be admitted for a week in the hospital and has since then has been in and out of hospital. Consequently, he has been placed on dialysis twice weekly. The doctors have also advised that prolonged dialysis is deterimental to his health". Kindly donate towards Meka's Kidney transplant surgery, as he is running out of funds even for the weekly dialysis and house keep. You can click on the following link to support; http://www.gofundme.com/t7nnxg Or pay directly into his accounts below; MEKA AKEREJOLA (Zenith Bank) 1004157460 MEKA AKEREJOLA (FCMB) 242...

President Jonathan sacks Police IGP Suleiman Abba, appoints DIG Solomon Arase

President Jonathan has sacked the Inspector General of Police Suleiman Abba. He has also  appointed DIG Solomon Arase as Acting IGP with immediate effect, according to a tweet by Dr. Reuben Abati, the spokesperson of the president. IGP Suleiman Abba, NPM, NPOM, mni was the 17th Indigenous Inspector-General of Police  and was appointed by President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR. He formally took over on August 1, 2014 formally from former Police boss, IGP MD Abubakar (Rtd) who had successfully piloted the affairs of the Force from 25th January, 2012 when he was appointed to July 31, 2014, having completed 35 years of service. Abba Suleiman hails from Gwaram Local Government Area of Jigawa State holds degrees in History and Law and has attended several management and security courses within and outside Nigeria. He is an alumnus of the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru, Jos. He is known for his vast experience in criminal investigation, intelligence-led ...