#We Survived Boko Haram 

  Today saw the gathering of engaged citizens coming together to have a conversation on stories of victims who survived the Boko Haram insurgency in North East Nigeria. The 2-hour event tagged Conversations on ‘We Survived Boko Haram’ stories was based on the true life accounts of Nigerians who shared their experiences and testimonies of … Continue reading #We Survived Boko Haram 

military arrest 13 boko haram terrorists in massive operation

    In continuation of the Military’s onslaught on the remnants of Boko Haram in the North East, Nigerian soldiers fighting the battle have arrested 13 suspected terrorists after several encounters. Giving details of the operations in a statement, Acting Director, Army Public Relations said, “In what could be described as bumper harvest in the … Continue reading military arrest 13 boko haram terrorists in massive operation

Nigeria’s President Muhammed Buhari makes do of his promise to pay #5,000 monthly to extremely Poor Nigerians

President  Muhammed Buhari's conditional cash transfer (CCT) programme  has kicked off  today with biometric  capture and account opening of internally displaced persons at various IDP Camps in Born on state. The programme is part of the scheme under the 'Social investment programmes' of this present administration. Over one million extremely poor Nigerians are to be … Continue reading Nigeria’s President Muhammed Buhari makes do of his promise to pay #5,000 monthly to extremely Poor Nigerians

Federal government withdraws Forgery charges against Saraki and Ekweremadu

The federal government of Nigeria has filed a motion to withdraw the charge of  criminal  conspiracy against Senate President Bukola Saraki and  his Deputy,  Ike Ekweremadu. An affidavit in support of the Motion was filed before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory on Thursday by a litigation Officer from the federal ministry of … Continue reading Federal government withdraws Forgery charges against Saraki and Ekweremadu

Imo State Government deliberately out to ‘suffer’ Owerri people

  On October 1st, a priest was seen celebrating his birthday in front of a refuse dump in order to raise awareness of the problem? The Imo State government has reacted. During an early morning phone-in programme anchored by Hot 99.5 FM, Owerri, Chief Press Secretary to the government Mr. Samuel Onwuemeodo said: “Government deliberately … Continue reading Imo State Government deliberately out to ‘suffer’ Owerri people

President Obama tweets ‘sweet’ anniversary photo with wife Michelle

President Obama and wife Michelle have shown us once again that they are one of the most photogenic couples around. POTUS tweeted this lovely photo with caption 'side-by-side for 24 years'. Side-by-side for 24 years. Here's to many more. #HappyAnniversarypic.twitter.com/nh8Xfc7IWU — Barack Obama (@BarackObama) 3 October 2016  

Egyptian parliament moves for Virginity testing in undergraduate girls seeking university admission

    Member of Parliament Elhamy AginaEgyptian member of parliament Elhamy Agina continued his recent string of controversial statements, this time calling for all women to undergo mandatory ‘virginity tests’ to ensure their virginity prior to being admitted to universities in Egypt. In statements to Youm7, Agina, who was previously disciplined for stating women must undergo female genital … Continue reading Egyptian parliament moves for Virginity testing in undergraduate girls seeking university admission

Playoffs MVP Lebron James, endorses Clinton for President

    Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James endorsed Hillary Clinton Sunday evening, the day before the Democratic nominee is scheduled to visit James' Ohio hometown of Akron, campaigning on the economy. In the op-ed piece published by Business Insider, James said his goal after winning multiple NBA championships is to mentor and provide support for … Continue reading Playoffs MVP Lebron James, endorses Clinton for President

President Buhari’s independence day speech: point by point

Today – 1st October is a day of celebration for us Nigerians.  On this day, 56 years ago our people achieved the most important of all human desires – freedom and independence.  We should all, therefore, give thanks and pray for our founding fathers without whose efforts and toil we would not reap the bounties of today. 2.     I … Continue reading President Buhari’s independence day speech: point by point

Top 10 tweets on Nigeria at 56

  1.The politicians are at it again. This one is calling for capable hands from where? Nigeria at 56: Ekweremadu calls for capable hands to salvage economy - https://t.co/TNdLUkVdOA — Daily Post Nigeria (@DailyPostNGR) 30 September 2016   2. We continue to wait for PMB to 'fix' the nation even as Tambuwal assures us that … Continue reading Top 10 tweets on Nigeria at 56

CNN post debate poll: Clinton trumps Trump

  (CNN)Hillary Clinton was deemed the winner of Monday night's debate by 62% of voters who tuned in to watch, while just 27% said they thought Donald Trump had the better night, according to a CNN/ORC Poll of voters who watched the debate. That drubbing is similar to Mitt Romney's dominant performance over President Barack … Continue reading CNN post debate poll: Clinton trumps Trump