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Daily Archives: September 9, 2016

Sullivan Iheanacho Chime

Enugu State Governor Dies In India.

Enugu State Governor Dies In India. A call to Hope For Nigeria News Desk this morning is reporting that Enugu state Governor, Sulivan Chime is dead. Gov Chime died In India where he has been receiving medical treatment. The details of his [...]

September 9, 2016 Government and politics
#ChangeBeginsWithYou

#ChangeBeginsWithYou: Angry Nigerians Blast President Buhari Over Comments During Re-Orientation Campaign Launch

#ChangeBeginsWithYou: Angry Nigerians have taken to social media to blast President Muhammadu Buhari after his comments during the launch of a national re-orientation campaign today in Abuja.       In collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Information, Culture and [...]

September 9, 2016 Government and politics
List of Sectors That Have Shut Down Business Due to Buhari’s Ill Policy

List of Sectors That Have Shut Down Business Due to Buhari’s Ill Policy (MUST READ)

Buhari’s Ill Policy – Buhari’s unfriendly policy has shut down several businesses and created job loses among Nigerians.While Nigerians are calling for the reversal of his ill policy. The president has remain adamant and stubborn. Below are the list of [...]

September 9, 2016 Economy
Femi Adesina

Femi Adesina: My Income Was Cut By One-Third, I Go Hungry Too

Femi Adesina, special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity, has disclosed that took a pay cut to join the current administration.     Appealing to Nigerians not to lose hope in the government, the former managing director [...]

September 9, 2016 Employment
Lagos Hausa/Fulani Clash

Lagos Hausa/Fulani Clash: Traders Carry Charms, Knives In Fear Of Reprisal Attack

Lagos Hausa/Fulani Clash: Lagos—Normalcy has returned to the abattoir, Agege area of Lagos, which was, Wednesday, thrown into pandemonium, following a clash between Hausa and Fulani traders that left three persons dead and scores of others injured.     However, [...]

September 9, 2016 General
Buhari Begs Nigerians To Change From Old Ways

Buhari Begs Nigerians To Change From Old Ways

President Muhammadu Buhari launched the change campaign, code-named, “Change Begins With Me,” in Abuja, yesterday, vowing to eliminate rent-seeking from the nation’s public service.     He told the gathering of top government officials, civil society organizations and private sector [...]

September 9, 2016 Government and politics

Petrol sells for N400 per litre in Imo, tanker driver shot

By Chinonso AlozieOwerri—A litre of fuel, yesterday, sold between N300 and N400  in Imo State, due to shut down of filling stations in the state. The ugly development,   which caused confusion among motorists in the morning hours, was said to [...]

September 9, 2016 What the papers say
Otuaro, Delta dep gov, others mourn Tompolo’s father

Otuaro, Delta dep gov, others mourn Tompolo’s father

By Emma Amaize WARRI—Deputy Governor of Delta State, Mr. Kingsley Otuaro, yesterday, commiserated with the Pere of Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South-West Local Government Area in the state, HRM Naira Ogoba, and Ijaw nation at large on the unfortunate death of [...]

September 9, 2016 What the papers say
Sierra Leone FA president detained

Sierra Leone FA president detained

Sierra Leone FA president detained     The President of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) Isha Johansen and two other senior officials have been detained. The country’s Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) picked the trio up after an FA Cup [...]

September 9, 2016 What the papers say

How we can cut down cost of maintaining the legislature – Auwal Ibrahim

AUWAL Ibrahim is the executive director of the Civil Society Legislative and Advocacy Centre, CISLAC, one of the for nonprofit agencies actively involved in nurturing the country’s legislatures. Against the background of the recent clamour for legislators to work on [...]

September 9, 2016 What the papers say
INEC Caves To Pressure, Postpones Edo Election By 2 Weeks

INEC Caves To Pressure, Postpones Edo Election By 2 Weeks

After what seems to be intense pressures from security agencies, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, will shift the Edo State governorship by two weeks. According to Leadership, the election which was earlier scheduled for Saturday, September 10, 2016 has [...]

September 9, 2016 What the papers say
Edo Guber Election

EXPOSED: Real Reasons APC Is Desperate To Postpone Edo Guber Election

Edo Guber Election – Fresh facts have emerged on the real reasons behind the desperation of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC in seeking for postponement of the Edo State gubernatorial election.     Reports on Thursday, September 8, 2016 [...]

September 9, 2016 What the papers say
Postponement Of Edo Election, A Bad Omen For Democracy – Fayose

Postponement Of Edo Election, A Bad Omen For Democracy – Fayose

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has described the postponement of the Edo State governorship election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as a very bad signal and beginning of the end for democracy in Nigeria, adding that; “it [...]

September 9, 2016 What the papers say

Confirmed: INEC Finally Postpones Edo Election To Sept 28

Confirmed: INEC Finally Postpones Edo Election To Sept 28; The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has finally postponed the governorship Edo Election State scheduled for Saturday September 10th to Wednesday, September 28th citing security reasons. The National Commissioner in charge [...]

September 9, 2016 What the papers say
Police Takeover Unity Fountain, Venue Of Bring Back Our Girls Protest (VIDEO)

TYRANNY: Police Takeover Unity Fountain, Venue Of Bring Back Our Girls Protest (VIDEO)

TYRANNY: Police Takeover Unity Fountain, Venue Of Bring Back Our Girls Protest (VIDEO)   The Nigerian Police Force on Thursday, September 8, 2016 has taken over the Unity Fountain protest ground of Bring Back Our Girls movement in Abuja, the Nigerian [...]

September 9, 2016 What the papers say