Fashek Majek drums up support for President Buhari

Majek Fashek, a veteran musician, on Sunday night, urged Nigerians to support President Muhammadu Buhari “in his efforts to strengthen and rebuild the country.” The `Send Down the Rain’’ crooner made the call during his performance at the “AY Live’’ comedy show held at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos. *Majek Fashek Majek told the audience that Nigeria’s problem was poverty and not just corruption, adding that the President should tackle poverty. “President Buhari should support the poor people in Nigeria because that is the only way Nigeria can rise like

PRESIDENCY COUNTERS TINUBU ON KACHIKWU, FUEL SCARCITY

The Presidency yesterday rose in stout defence of Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu who at the weekend came under scathing criticism by the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu over comments relating to the current fuel scarcity across the federation.
Kachikwu, who is also the Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), was reported to have said that he could not perform magic in solving the problem of fuel scarcity , a statement Tinubu considered insensitive and insulting to the sensibilities of Nigerians.

RESIGN HONOURABLY NOW, APC VICE CHAIRMAN TELLS KACHIKWU

THE All Progressives Congress (APC), on Sunday, asked the Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachukwu, to honourably resign his position if he is not capable of doing his part, by efficiently running the ministry assigned to him and providing workable solution to the current fuel scarcity in the country.

Breaking News: Gunmen Kidnap Serving Colonel of Nigerian Army

Report just reaching Ashiwaju.org revealed that  a group of  armed men kidnapped a serving Colonel of the  Nigerian Army  attached to  Military Infantry School Academy, Jaji , Kaduna state and whisked him away  to  an unknown place

The Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, Usman Abdul, confirmed the kidnap on Sunday in a statement issued in Kaduna.

2017 Afcon qualifier: We’ve to fight like never before — Mikel

Chelsea star Mikel Obi has charged the Super Eagles to give everything when they face Egypt for the second time in four days in Alexandria in their quest to qualify Nigeria for next year’s AFCON in Gabon. Egypt remain top of their qualifying group with seven points, two points more than Nigeria, after a 1-1 draw in Kaduna on Friday. Mikel said the Eagles have to fight harder than they have ever done to snatch the three points at the Borg El-Arab Stadium in the Mediterranean coast. “It’s a

20 YEARS AS A COMEDIAN: How my grandma showed me the path to follow – I Go Dye

Since Ali Baba and his band of humour merchants arrived the scene of comedy in the country, a couple of decades ago, the terrain has adorned a new look, a look of glamour which is a sharp contrast to the bleak look we used to associate with comedians and their lots. Gone are the days people regarded comedians as misfits who should feed off the crumbs coming from the well-to-do Nigerians. They are the ones calling the shots now and smiling to the bank. As Ali Baba once so

Illbliss speaks on Chidinma’s exit from Capital Hill Records

That Igbo Boy’ rapper, Tobechukwu Melvin Ejiofor aka Ill Bliss has finally spoken on ‘Kedike’ singer, Chidinma’s exit from Capital Hill Records/The Goretti Company, which he co-owns with video director, Clarence Peters. According to him, there is nothing unusual about Chidinma ditching her former record label. In his words, ‘It’s normal human nature. People need to disagree in life.

I am reincarnation of the sexy goddess,Venus, Sefiya boasts

Sefiya, without doubt, is a talented and sexy singer, who has continually shown that she is hungry for greatness. The light-skinned singer ended 2015 by releasing her song titled Mumu Button. In a chat with Potpourri, she reveals what inspired the song and why she considers herself a reincarnation of a sexy goddess. “We have that one person in our life who knows how to make us melt emotionally.

DIPLOMAT PROPHESY HOPE FOR NIGERIA

MY SUNDAY HOMILY: EASTER SPECIAL: “HE HAS RISEN” SO ALSO “NIGERIA HAS RISEN” (Matthew Chapter 27: Verses: 35-46; 50-66. Chapter 28: Verses: 2-6)

A: Chapter 27: 35-46; 50-66: 35. And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots. 36. And sitting down they watched him there; 37. And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS. 38. Then were there two