BREAKING NEWS IN NIGERIA Tonight, Wednesday – 28 December, 2022
I’m Very Difficult To Satisfy – President Buhari
THE PUNCH reports that President Muhammadu Buhari said he was “absolutely satisfied” with the performance of the newly promoted Commander, Brigade of Guards, Major Gen. Mohammed Usman. Buhari, who noted he was very difficult to satisfy, said shortly after CONTINUE-READING
PDP Member Killed In Oyo State
The PUNCH reports that a member of the Peoples Democratic Party in Oyo State, Mudashiru Baraka, has been killed. He was said to have been killed by rival political thugs on Wednesday morning in Oyo town. PUNCH Metro gathered that Baraka, a PDP grassroots mobiliser in the CONTINUE-READING
Why I Shunned Requests To Join Politics – Nollywood Actor, Nkem Owoh
Owoh, who described himself as a fearless person in a chat with Midweek Entertainment, also said he shunned politics because he likes using his personality to make people happy. Giving his views on the forthcoming election, the actor said, “I will just go and vote. I have tried to reject Nigerian politics in its entirety even though I know there are CONTINUE-READING
Lagos Council Renames Street After Slain Lawyer, Bolanle Raheem
Campos made this known during a visit to the family of the deceased lawyer on Wednesday. The husband of the deceased lawyer, Mr Gbenga Raheem, while speaking to sympathisers, appealed for calm, saying nothing could bring back his wife. The late Raheem was shot by a cop on CONTINUE-READING
Reps Demand Justice For Slain Lagos Lawyer, Omobolanle Raheem
At the plenary on Wednesday, members of the House observed one-minute silence in honour Raheem, and Gafaru Braimoh who was the second person to have been killed by policemen in the same area within one month. The lawmakers demanded, “an immediate investigation be carried out to get justice for CONTINUE-READING
Senate Passes N819.5bn Supplementary Budget As Debt Soars
The PUNCH reports that the Senate, on Wednesday, approved the request of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.)’s request for an N819.54 billion supplementary budget meant to fix the infrastructure destroyed by floods across the country. Buhari had, through an executive communication last week, sought the CONTINUE-READING