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SHOCKING REVELATION: “Nigeria Government Attacking Us Because We Refused Their Bribe” -Amnesty International The Amnesty International in Africa have finally made it open that the attacks on them is due to the failed attempts by Buhari to bribe the organisation with money. AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL- “Nigerian Government is Attacking Us Because We Refused to Be Bribe With Money. You cannot kill (200) people within 24hours and expect us to remain silent, you must be questioned for such atrocities. We look forward to meet the Nigerian government in court. #IStandWithAmnestyInternational

BREAKING: OBAMA Was Arrested In Airport While Trying To Leave AMERICA It doesn’t matter if you’re republican, democrat, independent, dauntless, galactic republic, or a hermit, this message is for you. With all the concerns over being politically correct and standing your ground I think–I hope–one thing we can agree on is that we have all sinned and fallen short of the glory of God. President Obama is the first persident to ever visit a prison and during his visit he got to see a glimpse of what life is like behind bars. During the tour he got to see a cell that was 9 feet by 10 with three bunks, a toilet with no seat, a small sink, metal cabinets, a little wooden night table, and a life that could have been his if it wasn’t for a few minor moments of grace. The president met with 6 nonviolent drug offenders who shared their stories of how they were arrested and life leading up to their incarceration. Obama went on to say “When they describe their youth and their childhood, th

Hon. Robert Dornan, ex-US Congressman has again renewed his call for a referendum to be conducted in Nigeria’s southeast to enable the people of the region decide their political future. Pledging to push the matter further amid the growing insecurity in Nigeria by the activities of Fulani herdsmen he has again made a firm resolve to table the matter before the US Congress through the agency of his ex-colleagues still in the US Congress from where it shall go progressively to the UN. Recall, Robert served between 1977 and 1997 and have decided to cash in to the ugly situation before it snowballed into armed conflict. According to him, “I say, the Biafrans have known suffering and death and as a responsible witness to that holocaust and as a Christian man of honor I add my voice to those calling for an internationally recognized referendum on the future of Biafra.” He criticized the extra-judicial killings and herdsmen activities in the southeast that has widowed and orphaned many an

INDEED THERE IS POWER IN THE LORD’S CHOSEN: Lifeless child allegedly resurrects after prayers at the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Ministries (Photos) According to Facebook user, and church member, Philip Omeire who shared the photos, a boy who died while the mum was taking him to church resurrected after prayers at the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Ministries. According to him, the lifeless boy sneezed after the prayers. Read what he wrote after the cut… “DEAD SON BROUGHT BACK TO LIFE AFTER PASTOR’S PRAYER TODAY Sis Helen Michael will never forget this day in the annals of her history. Her miracle is that which is not common among men. She came with a sorrowful heart to the service today as a result of her son (1year plus) who was terribly ill and later died on her way to church. She’s was so optimistic that God would bring him back to her life. Her implicit faith was brought to life when our beloved Daddy in the Lord was praying during INSTANT MIRACLE SESSION, the lifeless baby sn

NDI-IGBO AND THE BIAFRA QUESTION’  by Okafor Judith Biafra have suddenly became the latest and greatest talk in the whole world after many years of the Biafra~Nigeria civil war were the Nigeria government massacred millions of Biafrans. Different reactions have been on the uprise daily as many shows serious concern mainly on the past and present genocide, injustice and evil unleashed by the Nigeria state on these peaceful Indigenous ‘NDI-IGBO AND THE BIAFRA QUESTION’ -Okafor Judith People who only demanded for their freedom and exit from Nigeria. On regards to the bloody war which if mentioned by the Igbo speaking people in Biafraland, some groups becomes upset, Okafor Judith from Orlu in Imo state Biafra land, wrote on her Facebook wall: “I have heard so many people ask, “Why won’t Ndi-Igbo forget the memories of the 1967-70 civil war and move on?”  Or “Why is it that Ndi-Igbo can not forget the bitterness of the civil war and move on?” But I have these for those who have

SHOCKING NEWS: Igbo Man Wins Again As The President Of Gabon (Photos) The Biafran born Ali Bongo, the current President of Gabon has been re-elected for a second term in office. He narrowly defeated his opponent Jean ping, having scored 49.80% of the vote against 48.23% Interior Minister Pacome Moubelet-Boubeya told reporters on wednesday. Bongo won by 5,594 votes out of 627,805 registered voters. Turnout was 59.46 percent nationwide but soared to 99.93 percent in one of the country’s nine provinces — the Haut-Ogooue, heartland of Bongo’s Teke ethnic group — in a result hotly contested by the opposition. Recall that prior to the election reports emerged that the President of Ali Bongo Ondimba is a Nigerian of the ethnic Igbo group. It is said that he was adopted during the Biafran war by his father, Omar Bongo who handed over to him as President. This development was later confirmed as a court in western France allowed a family member of Omar Bongo to view the birth certific

Speaker Declares Delta State’s Warri South 1 Constituency Seat VacantVacant Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Monday Igbuya has declared the Warri South 1 State Constituency seat vacant, setting in motion the process of bye-election in the area. The position became vacant following the death of Hon. Beatrice Omawumi Udoh. Igbuya informed the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) of the vacancy on Monday morning. “Pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (1999 as amended) and the provisions of the Electoral Act 2010 (as amended) which empowers the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct election into any vacant seat in state Houses of Assembly in Nigeria and following the demise of Hon Omawumi Udoh, I hereby inform you that the Delta State House of Assembly has declared Warri South 1 State Constituency seat vacant”. “This information is necessary to enable your commission act in line with the Statutory

Hameed Ali!! Lawyer Drags Senate To Court Over Uniform Saga. A legal practitioner has asked the Federal High Court Abuja to restrain the National Assembly from compelling the Comptroller General of Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (rtd.) to wear uniform in the performance of his duties. Recall that the Senate last week insisted that Ali should appear on Wednesday in Customs uniform. The suit, filed yesterday, named Ali, the NCS, the NASS, the Senate and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) as first to fifth defendants. The plaintiff, Mohammed Ibrahim is seeking for a court declaration that Ali’s appointment as Customs boss cannot be subject to the provisions of Customs and Excise Management Act (CEMA) or any other law. A declaration that Ali who is not a commissioned officer of the NCS is not mandated by law to wear uniform and that the oversight functions of the National Assembly does not extend to compelling and mandating him

Magu: We Must Cleanse Ourselves – Saraki Senate President, Bukola Saraki has said that the National Assembly (NASS) must cleanse itself and remain overboard without being tainted with corruption. He said this at a five-day retreat for National Assembly top management personnel holding in Lokoja, Kogi State barely a week after the Senate refused to confirm Ibrahim Magu as the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on the grounds of alleged lack of integrity. Saraki, who spoke on the need for self-cleansing to enable the legislative arm perform its duties efficiently, noted that as the National Assembly sought for more funds, it must demonstrate integrity and show transparency on how its budget was being spent. He added that the legislature had not met the expectations of Nigerians and should step up its legislative performance. The Senate President also pointed out that Nigeria was at a critical time when all organs of government, pa

Buhari Protecting Cows Than Human Lives ( DO YOU AGREE? ) Buhari protecting cows than human lives – Reps member, John Dyegh Lawmaker representing Gboko/Tarka federal constituency at the House of Representatives, John Dyegh has asserted that the current President, Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government places more emphasis on the protection of cattle than human lives. Dyegh, who made the remark during a stakeholders meeting in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, on Monday, wondered why the Federal Government could send out helicopters to survey states where cows were being rustled, but did not do same in Benue where human beings were being killed by Fulani herdsmen. He, however, admonished the government to take decisive steps in curbing incessant clashes between farmers and herdsmen. The lawmaker also claimed that some powerful Nigerians were frustrating the passage of the bill prohibiting open grazing which is pending before the National Assembly. Accordin

BREAKING : One Injured As Explosion Rocks Gas Plant In Warri – Ecotvnews One person, identified as Ohis Eruaga, has been seriously injured as explosion rocked a gas plant at Fani-Kayode Road, in Warri, Delta State, at about 7pm on Monday. It was gathered that there is frantic efforts by men of the Delta State Fire Service to salvage the situation at about 7:30pm. But for the quick intervention of the fire service, the gas plant would have been completely razed down. The gas explosion also caused serious tension as members of Comforters Ministry and other churches, including residents, fled the area for safety. The 27 year old victim who spoke with DAILY POST said that he was off loading gas from a tanker into the gas plant when its hose suddenly pulled off resulting to the explosion. “I cannot tell you what caused the explosion but all I know is that the hose pull off and I am seriously injured”, he said.

Nnamdi Kanu: "There Must Be A Secret Trial Under Principles Of Sharia Law, Nothing Can Change My Ruling" - Justice Binta.. The trial of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu and co-defendants has taken a new twist as the trial judge, Mrs Binta Nyako has vowed that the defendants must be tried secretly under the principles of “Sharia Law”. The Muslim judge who had earlier ruled against a secret trial in January this year, stunned the defendants and their defense counsels by reversing her ruling in favour of a secret trial, even as she unequivocally stated that “nothing can change” her recent stance in favour of a secret trial. Judge Binta also stated that she will demand that every defending counsel must study Sharia Law. She questioned if Barrister Ejiofor, defense counsel to IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, studied part of Sharia Law; stating that if he had done so, it would have taught him more about secret trial. “I want you to understand that, wheth

BREAKING NEWS: Nnamdi Kanu To Regain Freedom Today – IPOB Nnamdi Kanu to regain freedom today: The Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB have revealed that their leader will regain his free today March 20. The group said Nnamdi Kanu will be released in the next sitting. They are hopeful that Justice Binta Nyako-led court to quash the remaining charges against Kanu. IPOB through its spokesperson, Emma Powerful, say it is positive that their embattled leader will be set free on Monday, March 20. In a statement by the scribe, the IPOB says it expects the Justice Binta Nyako-led court to quash the remaining charges against Kanu and others because they are innocent. IPOB also urged Igbos from all section of life to show solidarity by storming the Federal High court to witness the likely release of Kanu and others. The statement reads: “The court case that is coming up this Monday in the Federal High Court, Abuja is between our leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and federal gov

AGAIN!!!  I Will Not Rest Until I Tackle Nigeria’s Challenges –Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has told governors in the country that he does not need more rest as he is concerned with the challenges facing Nigeria. The president said this on Thursday, March 16, 2017 when he turned down an advice by the state governors for him to take more rest. The president who recently returned from London after 49 days medical vacation, said he was poised to addresses all issues affecting Nigerians’. A statement by his Shehu Garba, the president’s senior special assistant on media and publicity, Buhari turned down the advice of the governors at a meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The statement quoted Buhari as saying: “I will not rest until I address those issues that affect our people. One of these basic things is the issue of salaries. “It is most important that workers are able to feed their families, pay rent and schoo

BREAKING NEWS: We won’t investigate adultery allegations against Apostle Suleman – CAN The Christian Association of Nigeria has said the organisation will not investigate allegations of s*xual misconduct being made by Ms. Stephanie Otobo against Apostle Johnson Suleman, founder of Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide. A top official at the CAN’s national office told Saturday PUNCH on Friday that the organisation is only concerned with denominational issues and not personal ones, under which Suleman’s case falls. Otobo had accused Suleman of illegal procurement of abortion, threat to life, and attempted murder, following which a Christian group, Concerned Christians, called on CAN to investigate the allegations. In a statement signed by the Concerned Christians’ Secretary, Mr. Yusuf Dav, the group said there was a need for CAN to investigate the “alleged adultery case with a view to knowing the truth and communicating with the body of Christ.”

By Mazi Onyebuchi Eze For Family Writers Having studied from all fronts the way the geographical location under heaven known as Nigeria has skewed its governmental policies against the people of Biafra, I have decided to make this clarion call which is inspired from the ancient throne of the Most High to all Biafrans with this declaration that "It is now or never to restore Biafra". Chukwu Okike Abiama the supreme, sitting on the ancient throne has revealed to me the planned conspiracy of Nigerian state against the noble people of Biafra. A revelation which came during the quiet time of my yesterday’s weekly prayer for Biafra restoration and Nnamdi Kanu's release. There is a dreaded conspiracy from invading forces of terror to completely conquer our posterity in future and install Emirs in Enugu, Onitsha, Igweocha, Aba, Owerri, Calabar, Uyo, Asaba, Yenegoa, Warri and many other cities of Biafra. I know that many spiritually myopic readers of

BREAKING NEWS!!! Explosion Rocks IMF Building in France FILE PHOTO DEVELOPING – A letter bomb exploded at the International Monetary Fund office in Paris early Thursday, lightly injuring one person, police said. Speaking to reporters, Paris police chief Michel Cadot said the device was sent by post and the small explosion was probably cause by a homemade device. He said there had been telephone threats made to the IMF, but it’s not clear whether they were linked to Thursday’s incident. It is unclear who sent the homemade explosive, which was like a “big firecracker” and sent by regular mail, Cadot said. French media reported that the person who opened a letter addressed to a senior IMF official that contained an explosive substance. The secretary who opened the letter was injured by shrapnel in the face and hurt in the eardrum because of a “rather violent noise,” the police chief said. On Twitter, the police department said the secretary was taken to the

BREAKING NEWS: Commotion In Aso Rock As Reps Seek To Remove President’s Power To Appoint EFCC Chairman Members of the House of Representatives, on Wednesday began the process of amending the EFCC Act (2004). One of the major aspects of the proposed amendment is removing the power of the President to appoint the chairman of the commission. Four consolidated bills seeking to further empower the EFCC, passed second reading at a session presided over by the Speaker of the House, Yakubu Dogara. The amendment will transfer the power to appoint the Chairman of the anti-graft agency to Nigerians.. Rep. Bassey Ewa, who co-sponsored the bills said: “This amendment will open up the EFCC so that the President will not be the sole person to either remove or appoint the chairman. “In this new proposal, it will require a petition from the public to the National Assembly for a resolution. “This resolution, when passed, will be forwarded to the President. Mr. Preside

Just In!!! President Buhari Declares Lai Mohammed Missing President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, got the ribs of his Ministers cracking, as he announced that the Information Minister, Lai Mohammed, ‘is missing’ from the Federal Executive Council meeting, FEC. Recall, that this is the first Federal Executive meeting presided over by Buhari, after his 49- day medical vacation. The President, who was decked in a white agbada and cap on arrival, asked that the national anthem be recited. He thereafter, asked the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi; and the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed; to say the opening prayers. Earlier, the President had got ribs cracking, when he said jokingly that, “I have not seen Lai.” Reacting, Mohammed in response, screamed from his seat, “I am here Sir!” Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, and the majority of the Ministers were in attendance. Recall, that Buhari had arrived the country from London, United

Bombshell! Even If Buhari Dies Tomorrow, Osinbajo Will Never Be Nigerian President – Northerners Threaten The Chairman, Council of Ulama of Jama’atu Izalatul Bidi’ah Wa Iqamatus Sunnah, JIBWIS, Sheik Sani Yahaya Jingir, has called for a fresh election, in the event of the death or incapacitation of Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari. This call came as Buhari last Friday, hinted that he would be going back for further medical check-ups in the coming weeks, after spending not less than fifty days in London, over an undisclosed illness. He stated that the present arrangement as contained in the Nigerian Constitution, where the Vice President takes over, should not be the case. Jingir spoke in Bauchi, at the Matriculation of the students of Sunnah College, Bauchi. The Cleric, opined that the present arrangement had opened an avenue where the President was exposed to uncertainty, while his Vice was confident of becoming President, whether Nigerians liked hi

Ecotvnews: Fayose Vows To Stand By Apostle Suleman “Fayose says Apostle Suleman’s travails have signature of persecution Ekiti state governor Ayodele Fayose has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led federal government of being behind the travails of popular cleric Apostle Suleman of the Omega Power Ministry, who is presently embroiled in a scandal over extra-marital affair with one Stephanie Otobo. Daily Sun reports that Fayose made the accusation through a statement by his aide on public communications and new media Lere Olayinka on Wednesday, March 15” “The governor described the allegations against Suleman as “high level conspiracy meant to destroy the integrity of the pastor and silence his critical and principled voice of truth and dissent in a nation fast becoming a one-party state.” Fayose declared his support for Apostle Suleiman in the statement released in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti state capital and claimed that the APC has an agenda to perse

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the lingering crisis in the Oil-rich Niger Delta will be resolved and eventually become a thing of past while asking aggrieved militants in the region to sheathe swords and embrace peace. He stated this in Benin City, the Edo State capital, during his visit to the state as part of his fact- finding mission to the Niger Delta. Stakeholders, who were invited to the ultra modern Samuel Ogbemudia College, venue of the meeting with the Acting President, had a hectic time getting to the venue. Those with invitation letters were allowed to pass security blockade while others parked their vehicles at adjoining streets. However, speakers at the meeting, bared their minds on issues affecting the 38 oil producing communities in the state. Representatives from the three oil- producing local government areas – Ovia Northeast, Ikpoba-Okha and Orhionmwon – were allowed to air their grievances. Chief David Edebiri, who s

BREAKING NEWS!!! Again, Senate Rejects Magu’s Nomination as EFCC Chairman - ecotvnews The senate have again rejected the confirmation of the Acting Chairman of EFCC Ibrahim Magu. The majority voted against his confirmation and the senate therefore rejected it. The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission EFCC appeared today in the senate for his confirmation. The confirmation of Ibrahim Magu as the EFCC Chairman hit a deadlock the last time he appeared before the senate following a conflicting reports leveled against him. Today, his confirmation by the National Assembly of Nigeria have attracted the attention of the international community who vowed to send representatives to observe the proceedings. The confirmation is ongoing right now and is live on NTA. Ibrahim Magu has however accused the DSS of not being competent in discharging their duties. Ibrahim Magu says two conflicting reports were submitted in one day about him and that

Customs Boss, Hameed Ali & Saraki Meet Behind Closed Door THE Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday evening held a closed session with the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs service, retired Colonel Hameed Ali. This is coming on a day Ali had written the Senate to say he would not honor the invitation extended to him to appear at plenary in uniform. The senators however insisted he must appear in uniform on Wednesday at the Senate plenary. In what appeared a dramatic turn around, Ali sought an audience with Saraki for about 50 minutes. The meeting came hours after Saraki and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa. Although, the details of the closed session between Saraki and Ali were still sketchy as at press time, but sources said it was to get a soft landing for the Customs CG, who some senators have vowed must go if he fa

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Mercy Johnson Gets Political Appointment Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson-Okojie, has been appointed as the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, on entertainment, arts and culture. The mother of three was appointed along with 53 other Senior Special Assistants to the governor into various offices in the administration. A statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr Mrs Ayoade Folashade Arike, states that the appointments take effect from April 1. According to the statement, the rationale for the additional appointees at the state level is to “plug identified gaps in service delivery, fill key positions with the right people and to broaden inclusiveness in governance by bringing people from more communities on board.” She represents Okehi Local Government Area in Bello’s list of SSAs. Source :Maynaija

EcoTvSportNews:  Why I Will Never Coach Barcelona Again – Guardiola Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has said he will never return to Barcelona. The Spaniard has been tipped as one of the potential successors to Luis Enrique, who will quit at the end of this season. Guardiola managed Barcelona between 2008 and 2012, overseeing one of the most successful periods in the club’s history. “Never again,” he said when asked about a potential return. “My period at Barcelona is over.” Guardiola was speaking ahead of City’s Champions League last-16 second leg tie against Monaco. The Premier League side hold a 5-3 lead ahead of the game in France. “It would be a huge mistake to think about what we have done and forget about what we have to do,” Guardiola said. “I want to see my team from the first minute want to win the game. We have to score goals. “Monaco are a fantastic team. I invite the people to come here and they will see a good game tomorrow. “The b

BREAKING NEWS :No Vacancy For Igbo Presidency, Wait Till 2023 – South-East Leaders speaks Up The South-East Leadership Development Initiative, SELDI, has faulted the recent call by former President Olusegun Obasanjo for the Igbos to contest the presidency in 2019. The group said the North should be allowed to complete its tenure in 2023. SELDI’s convener, Mr. Ikechukwu Modebelu, told Vanguard that Igbo would likely become the country’s president after the north had completed its tenure. He warned that no Igbo man should be deceived into running for the office as there was no vacancy in 2019. He said: “Our region remains one of the major regions that has not had power. We must get prepared for the position by building our own leaders. “Our region needs industries and that is why we are talking about the think-home policy. “We need to also encourage our people to invest at home to create employment for our youths, who feel discriminated against in the c

BIAFRA :JOY IN SOCIAL MEDIA AS MAZI EMEKA GIFT CELEBRATES HIS BIRTH DAY TODAY #Biafrans: What a great and memorable day to Family Writers and Biafrans world wide, Today is a very big day to me personally!! Today is the day of Our media warlord. A man who has sacrifices all his time to work for Biafra, a hardcore who really understand what resoluteness is in this very struggle to restore the sovereign state of Biafra. Because of him, I came to understand that working for Biafra is a great honour to me and to everyone working to restore the kingdom of God on earth. LET US PRAY!! Chukwu Okike Abiama the Creator of the heavens and the earth, the Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, I pray as you added +1 to the age of your servant Mazi Emeka gift today, continue to guide and protect him, bless him with riches according to your glorious riches in Christ Jesus, please chukwu okike abiama bless this your humble servant who has been working tire

WHY I DON'T SUPPORT NIGER-DELTA REPUBLIC. By Asari Dokubo (With Reasons) I'm from Ijaw, the heartland area of Niger-Delta region in River State Biafra land. We know that Nigeria MUST divide so that people will control their resouces. Niger-Delta is NOT the oil producing states. The proper meaning of Delta is the starting point of a land where a River took branches and spread to different places before flowing into a Sea or an Ocean. What gave the name "Niger-delta is a two words; "Niger" meaning the River Niger and "Delta" which means the area of land where a River spread to different places before spreaing into an Ocean or Sea. The compound word is "Niger-Delta." This means that it is only the areas of land where the River-Niger took branches and spread into different places before flowing into the Atlantic Ocean is the area that is called "Niger-Delta" which the states are; Akwa-Ibom, Rivers, Bayelsa and Delta only. Nigeria

Buratai, Biafra and the guardians of empire Nigeria (part 1) by Fani-Kayode.                                               In the last two years the quest for self-determination amongst the numerous ethnic nationalities that make up Nigeria has reached a crescendo. This is especially so with many from the younger generation. Millions of young people are infuriated, disgusted and fed up with the injustice and evil that they have been subjected to by the Nigerian state for virtually all of their lives. They are energised and propelled by their passion and desire for a fairer deal and a better future. Consequently they have keyed into that quest and are agitating for, at the very least, a total constitutional overhaul and restructuring of the federation and, at the very best, outright and complete secession and the establishment of a new country. The agitation is particularly strong in the areas that are known as the Middle Belt, the Niger Delta, the south-east and the south-west and,

I’ll Return To The UK In A Few Weeks For Follow-up Treatment – President Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has hinted that he may be going back to UK for more treatment in few weeks to come. “I am feeling much better now. There may, however, be need for further follow up within some weeks,’’ he stated. President Muhammadu Buhari landed at the Aso Presidential Villa, Abuja helipad after some 51 days vacation in London United Kingdom. President Buhari announced this at his first meeting with his Cabinet and Service Chiefs at the First Lady’s Conference Room at the Presidential Villa Abuja. According to the president who proceeded to his residence after the meeting, he needed more rest. He expressed his gratitude to Nigerians who called and also prayed for him while his medical vacation lasted in London, United Kingdom. He said that Osinbajo who has been acting in his place in the last 51 days he has been away would continue to act. The President said he fe

Make Kogi, Enugu, Anambra Oil Producing States – Reps Tell FG The House of Representatives wants the FG to give Kogi, Enugu, Anambra oil producing states status – Representatives of the three states say the government is aware that oil and gas deposits have been found in commercial quantities in Anambra Basin – The call by the House comes barely four months after the Kogi state House of Assembly urged the FG to accord Kogi the status of an oil producing state The House of Reps adopted the motion to make Kogi, Enugu, Anambra oil producing states on Thursday, March 9. The House of Representatives has adopted a resolution calling on the federal government to declare Kogi, Enugu and Anambra as oil producing states. The resolution was adopted on Thursday, March 9, following of a motion jointly moved by Emmanuel Egwu, Tony Nwoye and Patrick Asadu from the three states respectively. According to Premium times, Egwu who spoke on the behalf of the three states said the government

BREAKING: Buhari Returns To Nigeria Friday — Presidency President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to return to Nigeria tomorrow, Friday, his office has said. The president left the country on January 19 for medical leave, but later extended his stay indefinitely amid concerns over his health condition. A statement by his spokesperson, Femi Adesina, said on Thursday that the holiday was extended based on doctors’ recommendation for further tests and rest. It also said President Buhari expressed appreciation to Nigerians and non-Nigerians who had prayed fervently for him, and sent their good wishes. Read Mr. Adesina’s statement below: STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT BUHARI EXPECTED BACK FRIDAY President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to return to the country tomorrow, Friday March 10, 2017. The President left the country on January 19, 2017 for a vacation, during which he had routine medical check-ups. The holiday was extended based on doctors’ recommendation

BREAKING NEWS : Buhari Returns To Nigeria Friday — Presidency Announced President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to return to Nigeria tomorrow, Friday, his office has said. The president left the country on January 19 for medical leave, but later extended his stay indefinitely amid concerns over his health condition. A statement by his spokesperson, Femi Adesina, said on Thursday that the holiday was extended based on doctors’ recommendation for further tests and rest. It also said President Buhari expressed appreciation to Nigerians and non-Nigerians who had prayed fervently for him, and sent their good wishes. Read Mr. Adesina’s statement below: STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT BUHARI EXPECTED BACK FRIDAY President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to return to the country tomorrow, Friday March 10, 2017. The President left the country on January 19, 2017 for a vacation, during which he had routine medical check-ups. The holiday was extended based on doc

BREAKING NEWS!!! Court Sentences Two Policemen to DEATH For Killing 6 Igbos Justice Ishaq Bello of the Federal Capital Territory High Court on Thursday found two accused persons, Ezekiel Acheneje and Baba Emmanuel, guilty for their roles in the killing of six Igbo traders in 2005. The court convicted the two men, former police officers, to death for culpable homicide. Messrs. Acheneje and Emmanuel were fingered specifically for executing Anthony Nwokike and Augustina Arebun on June 8, a day after the face-off between the police and the six traders allegedly on the orders of a senior officer, Danjuma Ibrahim. PREMIUM TIMES reported how the deceased , aged between 21 and 25 years, were returning from a night party in 2005 when they were killed. The defendants had pleaded not guilty to the allegations, making the trial to go through full stretch of adjudication from 2005 to date

NZUKO NDIGBO ORGANISATION BAN CHIEF PETER OBI FROM THEIR 2017 ROTHERDAM CONFERENCE. Mr. Peter Obi has been banned from participating in this year Nzuko Ndigbo Conference billed to hold in June this year in Rotterdam in the Netherlands. According to the Secretary of the association Mazi Nduka Abari said that the ban is just one in a series of sanctions against Chief Peter Obi for his anti Igbo stance in recent months. Mr. Abari who spoke from his base in Utrecht told our correspondence that the sins of Peter Obi against Ndigbo as chronicled by their organisation are too many. He went further to reveal some of the reasons why the association blacklisted Peter Obi. Some of the sins of Peter Obi as recorded by Nzuko Ndigbo Netherlands were his roles in the incarcerated IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kalu. It is Peter Obi who masterminded the non release of the Igbo activist by joining Uwazuruike in a conference in Sokoto to fake so many allegations against the young Biafran activis