Constitutional Lawyer, Festus Okoye Condemns Kano Hisbah Over Seizure, Destruction Of Alcoholic Products

A renowned Kaduna State-based constitutional lawyer and member of the 2014 National Conference, Festus Okoye, has berated the Kano State Government for giving powers to the Hisbah Board (Islamic police) to seize alcoholic beverages and products in some parts of the state, describing it as illegal and unconstitutional.

Creation Of S/East Commission’ll End Biafra Agitations – Ohanaeze Tells FG

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has called for the establishment of a South-East Development Commission with the sole objective of tackling the infrastructure deficit in Igbo land.
The group said the establishment of such commission would mark an end to the agitation for the creation of Biafra Republic.

You lied- Doyin Okupe tells Osinbajo on his statement that GEJ didn't build a single road

Former spokesperson to Former President Jonathan, Doyin Okupe, took to his Facebook page to react to the statement made by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday Feb 26th at the Fountain of Life Church in Ilupeju, Lagos, that the Federal government in the last 10 years did not construct a single road (Read story here). According to Okupe, Osinbajo lied in church. What he wrote after the cut..

Senate Will Work With Buhari To Revive Nigeria’s Economy – Saraki

The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has said that the 8th Senate will partner with the Executive to ensure that the policies and programmes of the present administration aimed at reviving the economy are sustained on a long term.
The Senate president was quoted as saying this on Sunday in Abuja when he received the national executive of the Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society, NMGS, led by its President, Professor Olugbenga Okunola.

Rev. King’s death sentence caused by witches, wizards, says Church

Church members attributed last Friday’s confirmation of the death sentenced passed on General overseer of the Christian Praying Assembly (CPA) Chukwuemeka Ezeugo (aka Rev. King), to the handiwork of witches and wizards.
The members also reaffirmed their belief that Rev. King will be spared the hangman’s noose and “return to join us.”
The self-styled cleric was sentenced to death in 2007 for the burning to death of a member of his church in 2006.

Security agencies rescue Gov. Dickson's sister without ransom

The younger sister of Bayelsa State governor, Henry Seriake Dickson has been rescued after spending over two months in the hands of kidnappers. A statement issued on Monday by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Daniel Iworiso-Markson, said 26 year old Nancy Dickson, was rescued on Sunday evening from her abductors without any payment of ransom.

'It's good riddance to bad rubbish'- NFF reacts to Sunday Oliseh's resignation

The Nigerian Football Federation has reacted to Sunday Oliseh's resignation as Super Eagles coach. The spokesman of the Federation, Ademola Olajire, in an interview with NTA today, said the federation heard of Oliseh’s resignation in the media and was yet to receive a letter from the coach as at when he was responding to the interview.

BIAFRA: Kanu’s detention, ‘tsetse fly on the scrotum’ —Archbishop Chukwuma

Says Igbo ploiticians betrayed the people

In a bid to buttress the need for spiritual intervention following Federal Government’s refusal to heed three subsisting Federal High Court orders granting detained Radio Biafra Director, Nnamdi Kanu, bail, Archbishop of Enugu, Ebonyi and Anambra States Ecclesiastical Province, Rt. Rev. Emmanel Chukwuma, yesterday, cautioned  the Federal Government to tread softly on the issue given Niger Delta militants’ threat to blow up more crude oil installations if Kanu was not released. The Niger Delta militants had a fortnight ago, warned the Federal Government to release the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB’s leader who is being detained by the Department of State Services, DSS, on alleged treason charges or risk destruction of crude oil installations,a threat they have made good so far.

Speculative trades reverse Naira’s 3-day gains

By Omoh Gabriel, Business Editor, Emeka Anaeto, Economy Editor, Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief & Clara Nwachukwu, Energy Editor, LAGOS —  Speculative demand for foreign currency has reversed the recovery trend in the naira value as the local currency traded at N340/$, yesterday, in major parallel market centres across Lagos. This came against the moves by government to pull off pressures on the currency market which had resulted in the speculative bout that threw naira into all time low value of N400/$, last week.

50 Cent's first baby mama slams him for commenting on their son's IG page

50 cent's first baby mama slammed him after he dropped a sacarstic  comment on his son's page about him turning 20 in a few months .

This means 50 cent officially stops paying child support hence the "You be strong out there on your own boy"..

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