South-South governors, the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN and a host of regional and ethnic-based organisations, Sunday, disagreed with President Muhammadu Buhari over his comments that there is nothing to restructure in Nigeria. According to the governors and leaders of CAN, Afenifere, Middle-Belt Forum and Pan-Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Nigeria’s …
Read More »“Youths Can’t Think”: Bishop David Oyedepo Begs FG To Regulate Twitter, Others
he General Overseer of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo has supported the proposed social media regulation by the Nigerian Government.He gave the charge in his address on Friday at the seventh convocation of Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara state. According to him, unlimited access to social media platforms is …
Read More »I make N400,000 monthly selling bread to bandits in Kaduna — Suspect
When Vanguard interviewed the suspects, 29-year-old Hassan Magaji, he said: “I am from Galadimawa village and I am married with two wives and three children. I started the bakery business in 2018. “I was an Okada rider and was always losing my bike to bandits who sometimes ambushed us. Sometime …
Read More »Buhari Won’t Hand Over Power In 2023 – Olusegun Bamgbose
President Muhammadu Buhari will remain in power when his term ends in 2023, according to Olusegun Bamgbose, Esq., National Coordinator, Concerned Advocates for Good Governance, CAGG. Those expecting Buhari to take up power in 2023, according to the senior lawyer, who is also a presidential candidate, may be disappointed. Bamgbose …
Read More »‘Twitter Is An Agent Of Division In Nigeria’ – Garba Shehu
Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, has accused Twitter of being a promoter of division in Nigeria.On June 4, the Federal Government suspended Twitter, alleging that platform was being used for activities that “undermine Nigeria’s corporate existence”. Speaking when he featured on ‘Good Morning Nigeria’, a programme on the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA), …
Read More »Nigeria Will Be OK If Things Work Well In Lagos – Osinbajo
Amid worsening insecurity and secessionist agitations, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has assured Nigerians that Nigeria will be OK if things work well in Lagos.He also noted that the current challenges affecting the country required proactive leaders prepared to bring Nigerians together. In a statement on Monday in Abuja, Mr Osinbajo’s …
Read More »See his face like Akamu –Nigerians slams Ned Nwoko for supporting the Twitter ban
Nigerian politician and billionaire, Ned Nwoko dragged on social media over his support on Twitter ban. While he was speaking at a June 12 lecture organized by the Correspondents Chapel of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) Abuja Council. He said “On the current issue with Twitter in Nigeria, I wholeheartedly …
Read More »‘South East Is Not Marginalised’ – Ngige
Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige has said that the South-Eastern part of the Nigeria is fairly represented and accorded its due entitlements by the President Muhammadu Buhari led government. Ngige said that the zone was not being marginalised as perceived by some individuals and warned elites in …
Read More »I don’t know why National Assembly is afraid of referendum – Ozekhome
Mike Ozekhome, Senior Advocate of Nigeria and constitutional lawyer has asked why the National Assembly is afraid of ‘referendum’ and ‘a people’s constitution’. The senior lawyer in an interview on Channels Television, recalled how he took on frontally the Deputy Senate President, Senator Omo-Agege on this issue penultimate Friday June 11 …
Read More »7 Salient Points From President Buhari’s 2021 Democracy Day Speech
President Muhammadu Buhari on the early hours of Saturday, June 12, addressed Nigerians on the occasion of this year’s Democracy Day where he highlighted some of the key performances of his administration, security challenges among other issues. Gistfoxnews.com lists 7 key highlights from the President’s speech below: 1. On infrastructural …
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