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North East Development Commission: Senate hails Buhari for speedy assent

Ihesiulo Grace 1 November 2017 0

The Senate has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his expedient assent to the North East Development Commission (NEDC) Bill recently passed by the National Assembly. The commendation followed a motion moved by the Senate Leader, Ahmed Lawan, on Wednesday during plenary on the assent of

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Okorocha must have good reasons to erect Zuma’s statute, don’t criticise him yet -Sen Uwajumogu

Ihesiulo Grace 1 November 2017 0

Senator Benjamin Uwajumogu represents Imo North Senatorial District in the Senate. He was Speaker, Imo State House of Assembly before moving over to the National Assembly. An astute and vocal politician, Uwajumogu in this interview with CHRIS EMETOH speaks on the controversial erection of Jacob Zuma’s statue in Owerri by Governor Rochas Okorocha, put at […]

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NBC to Social Media: Be objective, factual and decent reporters

Ihesiulo Grace 30 October 2017 0

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has warned both traditional and the on-line media to uphold the guiding tenets of journalism in objectivity, factual and decent reportage. The Director General of the commission, Mallam Ishaq Modibo Kawu in reaction to an incorrect report circulating on the Internet on Sunday in Abuja said: “The NBC would like […]

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Buhari’s supporter’s laments lopsided appointment

Ihesiulo Grace 28 October 2017 0

As the 2019 re-election bid of President Muhammadu Buhari waxes stronger, his supporters under the aegis of the Buhari Support Organizations (BSO) has officially open an office in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) amidst lamentations of “lopsided appointments”. The gathering, however, brought together some serving governors, Ministers and other appointees who

Politics

2019: Igbo group, PDP lawmaker declare for Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 27 October 2017 0

The re-election bid of President Muhammadu Buhari got huge backing on Friday, with a south-East group, ‘Ndi Igbo Youths’ and a PDP law maker throwing their support behind the president saying such was the only way to reciprocate the President’s love for the Igbos. Speaking with newsmen yesterday in Abuja, the National Coordinator of the […]

Opinion

El-Zakzakky and Proof That Elbinawi is Troubled

Ihesiulo Grace 22 October 2017 0

Harun Elbinawi is a victim of his own lies, a casualty of the hatred that consumes him from within. In his latest treatise, “Secret Testimony of Sheikh Zakzaky proof that President Buhari behind #ShiaGenocide:” that desperate cry of a demented soul pleading for redemption is unmistakable. The incoherence of the claim made in the said […]

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Buhari departs New York for London

Ihesiulo Grace 22 September 2017 0

After days of marathon meetings and address at the 72nd United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), the President, Muhammadu Buhari Thursday left New York for London. Buhari left New York for the Abuja House in London where he will be involved in some diplomatic meetings as well as attend to his medical needs. As part of […]

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Buhari in New York for UN General Assembly

Ihesiulo Grace 17 September 2017 0

The President, Muhammadu Buhari, has departed Abuja for New York, to join other world leaders at the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly, (UNGA)72. The President’s aircraft left on Sunday morning at exactly 10:45 am, from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Before the President’s arrival at the airport, the Presidential Guard was […]

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Muhammadu Buhari’s a chameleon that cannot change its skin, says Dokpesi

Ihesiulo Grace 7 September 2017 0

High Chief Raymond Dokpesi, Chairman emeritus of DAAR Communications Plc, and chieftain of the Advance Peoples’ Democratic Alliance (APDA) has described Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari as a chameleon that cannot change its skin. According to him, Buhari’s current style of governance was not different from what he displayed between 1983 and 1985 when he was […]

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Military now monitors social media

Ihesiulo Grace 23 August 2017 0

The activities of Nigerians on the social media are now being monitored for hate speech, anti-government and anti-security information by the military. The Director of Defence Information, Major-General John Enenche, announced this on a Channels Television programme in Abuja. Maj-Gen Enenche said that such close-marking has become necessary because of troubling activities

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Femi Adesina does not know who is footing President Buhari’s hospital bills, what is his job?

Ihesiulo Grace 15 August 2017 0

One of President Buhari’s media advisers, Femi Adesina, has said he has no idea who is bankrolling the president’s medical treatment in London. Mr. Adesina, however, acknowledged that as a president, Buhari’s medical bill can be footed by Nigeria. “I do not know who is paying, but as a president, he has a right to […]

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Buhari is suffering from cancer – Sahara Reporters

Ihesiulo Grace 7 August 2017 0

Online newspaper, Sahara Reporters says that recent visits to President Buhari in London was staged by the cabal to give the impression that the president has recovered The newspaper reports that such impression is far from the reality that the president’s health is deteriorating The medium says Buhari’s doctors have discouraged moves by the cabal […]

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Buhari sends new NDDC Board members for Abia, Imo, Ondo to Senate

Ihesiulo Grace 31 March 2017 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the Senate, requesting confirmation of new nominees for the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Senate President Bukola Saraki read the letter during plenary on Thursday. The nominees are Lucky Omirisan from Ondo State, Hon. Chuka from Imo State and Mr Nwogu N. Nwogu from Abia State. […]

Opinion

Nigerian Army And The Audacity Of Victory

Ihesiulo Grace 27 March 2017 0

All over the world, soldiers are reputed as fearless and courageous professionals who mortgage their lives in strange climes for the service and salvation of humanity. But Nigerians have added a peck to it. Nigerians now perceive Nigerian soldiers as the most fearless, courageous and engagingly combative breed of officers in the protection of the […]

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Pump London-Paris club refund into projects, TUC tells FG

Ihesiulo Grace 22 March 2017 0

Trade Union Congress (TUC) has urged the Federal Government to tie the N500 billion London-Paris Club refund. In a statement by the President, Comrade Bobboi Bala Kaigama and Comrade (Barr.) Musa-Lawal Ozidi, said that “One could infer from the fore-goings that the President to some extent profoundly meant well but some people are determined to […]

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Leaked Memo: Sani urged APC to penalise El-Rufai

Ihesiulo Grace 18 March 2017 0

Senator representing Kaduna Central, Sen. Shehu Sani (APC) has urged the party to penalise Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State for allegedly leaking to reporters a memo he wrote to President Muhammadu Buhari. Sani, who is the Vice-Chairman, Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, called for the punitive measures in a statement he released in Abuja […]

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Igbo Students laud PMB’s Security architecture in the South East

Ihesiulo Grace 16 March 2017 0

…hails Army’s civil-military relations in curbing crimes against humanity Students of Igbo extraction under the banner of Ohaneze Students Forum (OSF) which is the apex decision making body of all Igbo socio-cultural students grouping in Nigeria have commended President Muhammadu Buhari over the deployment of security operatives to the south east region which

Opinion

FFK: A Voice Imperiled By Deranged Senses

Ihesiulo Grace 13 March 2017 0

It is ceaseless angst across the nation that Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusufu Buratai became the focus of the latest article by the Nigeria’s odious and demented former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode (FFK). His cursed, unrestricted senselessness and confused emotions are unleashed on anyone his madness is prodded to […]

Opinion

Re: Buratai, Biafra And The Guardians Of Empire Nigeria (Part1)

Ihesiulo Grace 11 March 2017 0

There is the mistaken notion frequently bandied that Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, the Northern oligarchy or Nigeria’s Northern region and now, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.Gen. Tukur Yusufu Buratai, are opposed to any clamour for self-determination by some sections of Nigeria. These days, it is further embellished with calls for Constitutional reforms and

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I Have Never Been This Sick In My Life, Says Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 11 March 2017 0

President Muhammadu Buhari returned to the country yesterday after a 49-day medical vacation in the United Kingdom, saying he went through severe health challenge the way he had never experience before all through his life. In his characteristic manner of being too honest, the president told top government functionaries, including service chiefs and ministers that […]