Politics

Only Nwosu can win Imo gov —Okorocha

Chinonso Alozie IMO State Governor, Rochas Okorocha yesterday said that only his son-in-law, Uche Nwosu, can win Imo 2019 governorship election in the state. Okorocha spoke in Owerri, through his Chief Press Secretary, Sam Onwuemeodo, while reacting to the indefinite adjournment of the Imo APC governorship tussle between Uche Nwosu and Senator Hope Uzodimma.   Okorocha said: “It is only Uche Nwosu who can win … Continue reading Only Nwosu can win Imo gov —Okorocha

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Business

Dangote rice mill will generate N90 billion annually’’

By Aliyu Dangida, Dutse Dangote Rice Mills Hadejia , Jigawa State, which is billed to commence production early next year will generate over 10,000 jobs with projected cash flows of over N90 billion Naira annually.   Dangote The Project Manager, Engr. Tijjani Momodu, noted that the mill has the capacity for milling 800 metric tonnes per day and also capacity to generate 4-5 Mega Watts … Continue reading Dangote rice mill will generate N90 billion annually’’

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Crime

Vehicles transiting through Kaduna get escorts, as el-Rufai reviews curfew

FOLLOWING the recurrent crisis in Kaduna State, Governor Nasir el-Rufai has said for people who may be transiting through Kaduna to other parts of the country, “security agencies have been directed to make arrangements to  approved vehicles from the Rigasa Train Station, Kaduna International Airport and entrance and exit points from and to Abuja, Lagos, Zaria, Kachia and Jos, at regular intervals.” Governor el-Rufai said … Continue reading Vehicles transiting through Kaduna get escorts, as el-Rufai reviews curfew

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Politics

PDP sinking, says Akpabio

UYO—Former Senate Minority Leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has described the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as a sinking party. Akpabio, who is representing Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District of Akwa Ibom State, made the assertion in Ikot Ekpene, during the flag-off of the entrepreneurship/agricultural disbursement of cash grants to his constituents in conjunction with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria, SMEDAN. He … Continue reading PDP sinking, says Akpabio

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Politics

POLITICSBuhari Support Group Storm APC Secretariat For Adams Oshiomhole

Supporters of the All Progressives Congress under the aegis of Federation of Buhari Support Groups have staged a protest in support of the National Chairman of the APC, Adams Oshiomhole. BREAKING: Pro-Oshiomhole protesters storm APC Secretariat Supporters of the All Progressives Congress under the aegis of Federation of Buhari Support Groups have staged a protest in… https://t.co/eQghp8adbp — Abeke Olamide (@AbekeOlamide) October 23, 2018 The … Continue reading POLITICSBuhari Support Group Storm APC Secretariat For Adams Oshiomhole

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Politics

This is a roundup of some of the breaking news in Nigeria for Today, Tuesday, October 23 2018

Lagos State House Of Assembly Speaker Speaks On Plans To Impeach Ambode The speaker of the Lagos state house of assembly, Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has denied rumours that the lawmakers are planning to impeach Akinwunmi Ambode as Governor of the state. Obasa said Ambode has not committed any impeachable offence. Kwara PDP Governorship Candidate, Rasaq Atunwa Accused Of Forging NYSC Certificate The governorship candidate of … Continue reading This is a roundup of some of the breaking news in Nigeria for Today, Tuesday, October 23 2018

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Odd News

Kanu to Speak on Ordeal in Hands of Military

David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has announced that its leader, Nnamdi Kanu who recently resurfaced in Israel would address Biafrans and lovers of the organisation on Sunday evening. In a statement by its media and publicity secretary, Emma Powerful, the IPOB said Kanu would be briefing on Radio Biafra to explain his ordeal in captivity after his alleged abduction and … Continue reading Kanu to Speak on Ordeal in Hands of Military

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Politics

All PDP Candidates are Sellable, Says Ex-gov

Laleye Dipo in Minna A former Niger State Governor, Dr Muazu Babangida Aliyu, has declared that all the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that emerged from the national convention and state primary elections “are sellable candidates that will win the 2019 general election”. Dr Aliyu made this known in a goodwill message he presented at the unveiling of Alhaji Muhammad Ndayako as the … Continue reading All PDP Candidates are Sellable, Says Ex-gov

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Monitoring

Facebook shuts accounts of marketing group in Brazil election

SAO PAULO: FacebookInc said on Monday it had removed 68 pages and 43 accounts associated with a Brazilian marketing group, Raposo Fernandes Associados (RFA), for violating the social media network’s misrepresentation and spam policies. The newspaper O Estado de S. Paulo said the group was the main network of support for far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro on the internet. Bolsonaro is expected to win a runoff … Continue reading Facebook shuts accounts of marketing group in Brazil election

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Technology

Meet 10-year-old Samaira Mehta who takes coding workshops at Google and more

By – Gwyn D’Mello At 10 years old, most of us were still living the life in school, enjoying playing with our friends and probably watching way too much TV. For Samaira Mehta though, the story is a little different. Instead of taking over the playground, she’s taking Silicon Valley by storm. According to Business Insider, little Samaira has garnered an “almost cult-like following” in … Continue reading Meet 10-year-old Samaira Mehta who takes coding workshops at Google and more

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Politics

APC: Oshiomhole Speak on governor’s plot against him

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiohmole, on Monday dismissed as untrue the reported gang-up by APC governors against his leadership of the party. Oshiohmole, who fielded questions from State House correspondents in Abuja, said only one or two out of the 23 state governors under the platform of the APC were vehemently opposed to his leadership style. He said: “Maybe … Continue reading APC: Oshiomhole Speak on governor’s plot against him

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Sport

Classy Ozil rises to the challenge as Arsenal see Leicester court

Arsenal.      3 :  1.   Leicester To many, the idea of Mesut Ozil wearing the captain’s armband feels alien. In the Premier League, we like our captains to be ranters and ravers, those trojans who crunch into challenges, command their team-mates and square up to the opposition. Yet not every leader operates this way. Roy Keane once said that Eric Cantona ‘rarely said … Continue reading Classy Ozil rises to the challenge as Arsenal see Leicester court

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