An early minute brow between President-Elect, General Muhammadu Buhari and governors elected on the platform on the All Progressives Congress may be in the offing as Buhari has asked the governors to steer clear of his ministerial list.
Tuesday, 26 May 2015
Actress Tracy Obonna Shares Hot Sexy Bikini Photo
The actress and model shared the photos of herself in this sexy bikini while in Miami.
Femi Fani-Kayode Celebrates Girlfriend's Birthday
Former minister Femi Fani-Kayode and girlfriend, Precious Chikwendu are so going strong.
The beauty queen turned plus one yesterday and the man of her dreams took to his Twitter page to celebrate her.
FG Declares Friday Public Holiday
The Federal Government has announced that Friday, May 29, will be observed as a Public Holiday to celebrate the 2015 Democracy Day.
The Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, made the declaration on behalf of the federal government in a statement signed yesterday by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Abubakar Magaji.
In the statement, Moro urged Nigerians at home and diaspora to support the incoming government of Muhammudu Buhari, and pray for the success of Nigeria’s democratic process.
Toolz Oniru Is Engaged
Media personality Toolz Oniru said yes to her long time boyfriend Capt. Tunde Demuren yesterday at a romantic vacation for the two in Dominican Republic.
Fire Service Staff Rape, Kidnap 8-year-old Girl
Kano State police command has said that Malam Umar Mohammed and Mustapha Idris, both officers with Kano State Fire Service, were allegedly in trouble for kidnapping and raping an eight-year old girl.
This was just as the security operatives nabbed a woman who allegedly stole a new born baby from the hospital.
Two Injured As Students Protest At Luth
Pandemonium broke out in the early hours of Sunday, as medical students of the College of Medicine, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, CMUL/LUTH, went on rampage to protest the recurrent incidences of robbery attacks and other malicious attacks on the premises.
Sunday’s incident was the fourth to be experienced in the last 10 months, and was sparked off in the wee hours following an attack unleashed by unknown persons on some students at one of the mosques located next to the outpatient department.
It was gathered that several of the students, under the auspices of the College of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Science Students Association, currently writing their exams, had gone to the mosque to study overnight due to power outage in the hostels and classrooms.
Abandoned Dead Body On Ikotun Road
There is a dead body that has been lying in front of Oando Filling station on Ikotun Road, Ilepo bus stop for about two days now.
No one knows how it got there or what happened to the man. After the corpse began to swell, some people covered it with a cloth.
Alfa, Prophetess Defraud Bankers Of $30,000
Two staff of a new generation bank (names withheld), simply identified as Temitope and Yusuf, have been allegedly defrauded by an Alfa and a prophetess, identified as Mubarak Abdulahi and Bola Ojo, respectively, in Lagos.
It was gathered that Temitope, a marketer with the bank, met one Ajibola who introduced himself to her as the aide of a renowned politician.
He furthered told her to assist him with the exchange of $30,000 and asked her to bring the money to another bank and collect the Naira equivalent.
She agreed after much persuasion with what she stood to gain from the fast deal, unknown to her that she was dealing with fraudsters.
Policeman Shoots 34-yr-old Man Over N2,000
A mobile policeman in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has shot a 34-year-old indigene of Bauchi State, Adamu Mohammed, over an argument on N2,000 unpaid fees for a menial job.
According to the family of Mohammed, who resides along the Bay Bridge Road area of Yenagoa, the state capital, the victim was shot last Tuesday at Erepa Road and dumped at the Federal Medical Centre, FMC.
While Mohammed’s family claimed he was shot by the mobile policeman after argument with the woman who engaged him for the clearing of a portion of land close to her home at Erepa Road, residents who claimed to have witnessed the incident, said after the argument with the woman over the right sum to pay for the job and Mohammed’s squabble with a Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, officer, the policeman shot him in the thigh to demobilize him.
Normal Banking Hours Resumes As Government, Marketers Settle
Banks across the nation have resumed normal banking hours as the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) have announced the suspension of the petroleum product strike.
Today's Newspaper Headlines : Tuesday, May 26, 2015
News headlines from selected news papers ready for your reading pleasure this Tuesday morning......
VANGUARD
- Fayose, Ekiti Lawmakers meet in Akure ' Settle Crisis
- Fuel Crisis Sparks Health Challenges
- Sport Update: Carlo Ancelotti Sacked
- Swedish Singer Wins Eurovision Contest
- Nigerians Do Not Have Stable Electricity Because Of Obasanjo ' Atiku
- Federal Government Declares Friday Public Holiday
- Two injured as students protest at LUTH
- Implement national drug distribution guidelines now, FG told
- RCCG donates to Randle Hospital
- Case against abortion: An appeal for mercy
- STORM IN FMC OWERRI: Workers, MD's face-off grounds hospital
- Relief, as oil workers, others suspend strike
- Tribunal begins hearing today on Agbaje's petition
- 100 killed in Benue communities, refugee camps
- Nigeria loses $2bn annually to fake subsidy operators 'Saraki
- Redevelopment of Enugu's Hotel Presidential to gulp N4bn
- Alfa, prophetess defraud bankers of $30,000
- Buhari not happy with govs inability to pay salaries, rejects ministerial list
- Suswam asks for forgiveness over 'failed' expectations
- Policeman shoots 34-yr-old man over N2,000
- Where Jonathan and I disagreed 'Amaechi
- Our Unique Democracy
- How Adoke is frustrating Constitution amendment ' Ekweremadu
- God has given Buhari to Nigeria at this time ' Etiebet, PDP BoT member
- Internal Democracy: APC feels the heat
- Power supply'll be regular with right tariff' Sahara boss
- Crisis looms at ports over freight forwarders' practising fees
Monday, 25 May 2015
Banks To Shut Down Atms Due To Fuel Scarcity
Although the Petroleum products marketers and the Federal Government, today, reached an agreement over the lingering fuel crisis in the country, there are strong indications that commercial banks may close their business offices and even shut down Automated Teller Machines, ATMs, across the nation if petroleum products are not readily available.
Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria, MOMAN, had agreed to call off their strike action over unpaid subsidy claims and commence lifting of petroleum products nationwide.
Meanwhile, some of the commercial banks in Lagos including Guarantee Trust Bank, First City Monument Bank, FCMB, among others on Monday sent text messages to their customers on the possibility of shutting down banking operations if the situation continues.
University Of Ibadan Closed For Two Weeks Due To Fuel Shortage
Authorities of the University of Ibadan , (UI) today asked its students to vacate the premises immediately, pending the time the problem of shortage of water and electricity would be addressed.
The directive was issued to students following an advice given by the Committee of Provosts and Deans to the university’s management.
The Director of Communication of the institution, Mr Muhammed Oladejo ,who confirmed the development, said the management only asked the students to proceed on a two-week mid-semester break.
The students of Independence Hall of the institution had in the early hours of Monday stage a protest.
The students complained that they were facing hard time as a result of shortage of water and electricity.
Three Jailed For Homosexuality
Three Moroccan men accused of homosexuality have been sentenced to three years in jail each by a court in northeastern Morocco, a rights group said today
Homosexuality and sexual relations outside marriage are forbidden in the conservative North African nation.
Hassan Ammari of the Moroccan Association of Human Rights (AMDH) told AFP the sentence was handed down on Friday by a court in the city of Taourirt, confirming media reports.
Male Gorilla Kills Female Gorilla In ‘unprecedented’ Attack At Melbourne Zoo
A female gorilla has died at Melbourne Zoo after a young male gorilla attacked her in an "unprecedented" show of aggression.
The 33-year-old female, named Julia, was the victim of the assault from 13-year-old Silverback male, Otana, on Friday. Staff monitoring the male noticed he had been showing an unexpected level of aggression towards Julia, before she retreated to a cave for the evening.
On Saturday, Julia was transferred to the vet for an examination, but her condition could not be stabilised. Head vet Michael Lynch told Seven News Julia had significant muscle damage caused by biting and hitting.
Ik Ogbonna’s Pregnant Fiancee Sonia Morales Shares Sexy New Pics
Pregnant Sonia shares this pic on her social media, see another one below.
PDP Berates Buhari For Snubbing Handover Programme
Read the PDP press statement below...
The peoples Democratic Party (PDP) views with disappointment the apparent snub by the President-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari of the handover programme lined up by the Federal Government to transmit power to him by Friday, May 29, 2015. The PDP said such behavior was a measure of lack of democratic discipline.
PDP National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh in a statement on Sunday said the President-elect owes Nigerians explanations on why he snubbed the prayer sessions scheduled for Friday and Sunday for Muslims and Christians respectively to usher in four years of his in-coming administration as well as the embarrassing protocol gaffe and low-down treatment that characterized his visit to British Prime Minister David Cameron last Saturday.
Lagos Governor-elect, Akinwunmi Ambode Releases Official Portrait
Lagos Governor elect, Akinwunmi Ambode has released his official portrait. He has requested to be addressed simply as Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, the Governor of Lagos State.
New Official Portraits Of Buhari And Osinbajo
The APC released these new official portraits of the president and vice president-elect about a week after their first official portrait was released.
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