Benue killings: You lied, Osinbajo replies Ortom

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday said he was shocked by media reports that quoted the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, as saying that he (Osinbajo) was warned ahead of the January 1 killings in Logo and Guma Local Government areas of the state.
In a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mr. Laolu Akande, the Vice-President described as “a terrible falsehood” to suggest that he was ever informed by the governor or any one else of the killings.

Davido to ‘marry’ South African pantless dancer Zodwa Wabantu

 Nigeria’s singer, Davido is set for a collaboration with South Africa’s sensational dancer, Zodwa Wabantu, who normally dances on stage, without wearing a pant. According to reports by Zimbabwe’s Herald, the collaboration between Davido and Zodwa, who is known as Queen of Vosso, is being arranged by Afrotainment boss, DJ Tira. The report said Davido had sought Tira’s help to get

 Wabantu to feature in his upcoming music video. “Hello @DjTira I wanna ft Zodwa Wabantu on my upcoming music video. How can I get hold of her? “(sic), he tweeted. No date has been announced

Pasuma finally meets blind boy who sings like him on the street

 Luck has found its way to the abode of a young blind boy who was discovered on a street in Ibadan few days ago, passionately singing the song of popular Fuji musician Alabi Pasuma. Pasunma and Basit The video recording of the boy who is identified as Basit, hit the internet and went viral instantly as well wishers trended the video online in order to catch the attention of the Fuji singer.

Aare Onakakanfo, Gani Adams, vows: I will protect Yorubaland

.New Generalissimo installed by the Alaafin in colourful ceremony in Oyo By Dayo Johnson, Dapo Akinrefon & Adeola Badru Aare Onakakanfo, Gani Adams, has promised to use his office to bring about unity in Yorubaland and build bridges across Nigeria. He also vowed to protect the territories in South-West against external aggression. Aare Gani Adams acknowledging Cheers from crowd after his installation. PHOTOS: by Dare Fasube This came as the ancient town of Oyo stood still for the better part of yesterday as the 15th Generalissimo of Yorubaland was installed by the paramount ruler of Oyo, the Alaafin, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi. The installation of Adams came 20 years after the death of Chief MKO Abiola, the last holder of the title. The event attracted dignitaries, who

Benue massacre: Miyetti Allah want compensation for herdsmen affected in crisis

 The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has appealed to the Federal Government to pay compensation to herdsmen affected by all forms of crisis in the country. The National Secretary of MACBAN, Alhaji Baba Ngelzarma, made the appeal while briefing newsmen in Abuja on Sunday on the position of the association to the crisis between farmers and herdsmen

across the country. From Middle: The National President of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) flanked by the National Secretary, Alhaji Baba Ngelzarma, and other members of the association at a press briefing on the position of the association to stem

MARCEL OFOMATA FOUNDATION TARGETS OVER 5000 PERSONS IN HER 2018 MEDICAL MISSION

Marcel Ofomata Foundation in collaboration with Imabridge Africa, United States of America invites residents of South East Nigeria and the general public to a 4-day Free Medical Mission it is organizing. 

The event is to commence 10 am daily at Ozalla Primary Healthcare Centre, Isuofia from Wednesday 17th to Saturday 19th of January, 2018. 

End killings by herdsmen now, Ohanaeze charges Buhari

Ohanaeze Ndigbo has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently address the issue of incessant killings of Nigerians by herdsmen across the country. •Natives fleeing for fear of being killed The Anambra State chairman of the organisation, Chief  Damian Okeke Ogene who made the call in Awka, said the people of the South East States could not afford to have their people massacred in cold blood. Ohanaeze  boss, who was reacting to the rising tension in Aguleri  Anambra East LGA  between the herdsmen and the community, said the president should make a bold statement on the matter. “The idea is to stem indiscriminate killing of Nigerians across the country.” Chief Okeke Ogene called on the South East Governors to rise to the challenge and curb the menace before it could get too late. He commended the Gov. Obiano for effectively managing the herdsmen-

WORLD IGBO SUMMIT IN ANAMBRA RESOLUTION

Anambra Central Rerun reactions Again

INEC AFFIRMS JANUARY 13 FOR ANAMBRA CENTRAL SENATPORIAL RERUN