2019 election is a distraction to Buhari — Lai Mohammed

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 24th January 2018

The Federal Government has described as a distraction, the issue of whether President Muhammadu Buhari should seek reelection in 2019, saying the president was preoccupied with addressing the huge challenges facing Nigeria and was committed…

Herdsmen attacking us are foreigners — Plateau traditional rulers

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 24th January 2018

Some Traditional rulers in Plateau state have alleged that the herdsmen attacking communities in their domains are foreigners. The traditional rulers made the allegations at a stakeholders meeting on security, organised by the Plateau Police…

APC REPLIES OBASANJO – FOR THE RECORDS

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 24th January 2018

Re: The Way Out: A Clarion Call For Coalition For Nigeria Movement, By Former President Olusegun Obasanjo The All Progressives Congress (APC) notes the statement credited to former President Olusegun Obasanjo which has been widely-reported…

Obasanjo Vs. Buhari: APC replies former President

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 24th January 2018

The governing All Progressives Congress has released the statement below in response to Tuesday’s wide-ranging rebuke of President Muhammadu Buhari by former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Ex-President Obasanjo had on Tuesday released a special statement critical…

Lassa Fever: Stop drinking garri, Okorocha warns as death toll rises

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 24th January 2018

The Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha, has warned residents to stop drinking ‘raw garri’ as three persons were confirmed dead in the state as a result of Lassa fever. The killer disease is rapidly spreading…

Reps seek to phase out fish importation in two years

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 24th January 2018

The house of representatives has proposed a phased ban on importation of fish and fish products in the country. At its plenary session on Wednesday, the house proposed that a framework should be put in…

Tinubu, Akande decline comment after meeting Buhari in Aso Rock

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 23rd January 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari during his meeting with Senator Bola Tinubu and Chief Bisi Akande in Aso Rock on Tuesday, January 23, 2018. Two chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Chief…

THE WAY OUT: A CLARION CALL FOR COALITION FOR NIGERIA MOVEMENT

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 23rd January 2018

By Olusegun Obasanjo Since we are still in the month of January, it is appropriate to wish all Nigerians Happy 2018. I am constrained to issue this special statement at this time considering the situation…

Obasanjo on Buhari’s second term: we’re vindicated ―PDP

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 23rd January 2018

THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the statement by former President Olusegun Obasanjo calling on President Muhammadu Buhari not to seek a second term, saying that the position is a vindication of what…

2019: Go home and rest, Obasanjo tells Buhari

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 23rd January 2018

Just back from Liberia, former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday threw another bombshell and asked President Muhammadu Buhari not to seek re-election in 2019. In a special press statement entitled, “The Way Out: A Clarion…