Day: June 1, 2016

Tomato Scarcity Caused By Boko Haram—Lai Mohammed

Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has blamed the Boko Haram terrorists group for the scarcity of tomato in the country at the moment. Mohammed made this disclosure while speaking on Channels TV. The Minister said activities of the group has forced farmers from leaving their farmlands for fear of being killed. He…

2 PDP Lawmakers Join APC

On Wednesday, June 1, 2016, two members of the House of Representatives switched camp from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC. The two federal lawmakers disclosed that dumping the opposition party for the ruling party due to division in the PDP. The affected congressmen are Tony Nwoye from Anambra State…

2Face ‘Reunites’ With Pero, Kids

There had been ongoing war between Annie Idibia and elder sister to 2Face’s babymama, Pero Adeniyi, over allegation by Annie that Pero has been preventing her husband from having access to his three children with the babymama in the US. This allegation was rebuffed by Pero’s elder sister, Eniola Titiloye, who claimed it’s Annie that…

Wike Planning Protest Against Buhari In Ogoni—APC

Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has accused Governor of the state, Nyesom Wike, of planning to sponsor protests to disrupt the much-publicised flag off of the UNEP clean-up of Ogoni land on Thursday, June 2, 2016, by President Muhammadu Buhari. The party made this known in a statement signed by its…

Ahmed Says Kwara N10b Infrastructure Bond on Course

The Kwara State Government has denied a newspaper report that it has abandoned plans to secure a N10 billion infrastructure bond. The State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Communication, Dr. Muyideen Akorede, maintained that the government’s plans to secure a bond is still on course. Ahmed…