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Trump describes meeting with Buhari as' so lifeless', says report Global News | Aug. 27, 2018 US president, Donald Trump, called his Nigeria counterpart, Muhammadu Buhari, lifeless after their April meeting,  claimed global business newspaper, Financial Times in a recent publication. Buhari and Trump met at the White House on April 30. Both leaders discussed issues bordering on fighting terrorism and economic growth. However, as Trump is set to welcome President  Uhuru Kenyatta  of Kenya, Financial Times in an article titled  Africa looks for something new out of Trump claimed that the US leader described his April meeting with Buhari as ‘so lifeless’. The paper added that Trump warned his aides that he never wanted to meet someone so lifeless again. “The first meeting, with Nigeria’s ailing 75-year-old Muhammadu Buhari in April, ended with the US president telling aides he never wanted to meet someone so lifeless again, according to three people familiar with t

Another trekker begins a trek from Lagos to Abuja to stop Buhari’s re-election Global News NG | Aug. 23, Isa Mohammed Munlaila has commenced the trek from Lagos to Abuja to show how displeased he is with the President Muhammadu Buhari administration. Spotting a black T-shirt with a box inscribed with the words 'RIP APC’ perched on his head, Munlaila told journalists in Lagos that his trek is against the re-election bid of President Buhari. Munlaila said the Buhari administration has brought untold suffering and hardship to the masses. He also took on the administration for not fulfilling its 2015 election campaign promises. Munlaila joins a long list of Nigerians who have taken to trekking for political reasons. In April 2015, 33-year-old Hashimu Suleiman did the 752-kilometer trek from Lagos to Abuja to celebrate Buhari’s election victory. In May of 2015, 43-year-old Abubakar Duduwale hit the road from Yola to Abuja to witness the inauguration of Buhari as presid

Another trekker begins a trek from Lagos to Abuja to stop Buhari’s re-election Global News NG | Aug. 23, Isa Mohammed Munlaila has commenced the trek from Lagos to Abuja to show how displeased he is with the President Muhammadu Buhari administration. Spotting a black T-shirt with a box inscribed with the words 'RIP APC’ perched on his head, Munlaila told journalists in Lagos that his trek is against the re-election bid of President Buhari. Munlaila said the Buhari administration has brought untold suffering and hardship to the masses. He also took on the administration for not fulfilling its 2015 election campaign promises. Munlaila joins a long list of Nigerians who have taken to trekking for political reasons. In April 2015, 33-year-old Hashimu Suleiman did the 752-kilometer trek from Lagos to Abuja to celebrate Buhari’s election victory. In May of 2015, 43-year-old Abubakar Duduwale hit the road from Yola to Abuja to witness the inauguration of Buhari as presid

Ayefele: Akande urges Ajimobi to bring compassion into governance Published  22 Aug 2018 Olufemi Atoyebi, Ibadan A governorship aspirant in Oyo State, Prof Adeolu Akande, on Wednesday,  called on the state Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, to allow compassion to guide his decision when dealing with matters that directly involved the people he governed. Akande called on the governor to remember the promise he made to cater for the security and welfare of the people of the state when he was elected. He said, “The primary responsibility of any government is to protect lives and property. The sacredness of private property is second in importance only to that of the preservation of life. “The furore generated by the demolition of the property of Mr Yinka Ayefele must have demonstrated to the government by now that it was an unpopular decision. Government is about the people and not the anger and emotions of the people in government. The Yoruba capture this truism when they say,

 *Sowore Wants to 🗣Debate 👔Buhari, Other 👔Presidential Aspirants📹 Presidential aspirant of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has expressed the desire to debate President Muhammadu Buhari of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and other presidential aspirants. Sowore said this on Wednesday during an interview, Politics Today. He said presidential aspirants should be bold enough to participate in debates about policies and projects they will execute if they become president. He added that young and new presidential aspirants should also be given the audience and the opportunity to challenge older aspirants through debate. “If want you to be more serious, you should be bringing these presidential candidates to debate us. Buhari should be brought out. The media should force them out of their hiding. Let them come and debate the future of Nigeria,” he said. He argued that contrary to claims, young people have come up with alternatives to the current leade

108   1'   Stop shedding blood for electoral victory, Ooni tells politicians Published August 22, 2018 Femi Makinde, Osogbo The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has advised politicians in the country against violence and blood shedding as preparations for the 2019 general election begin to gather momentum. According to a statement made available to our correspondent in Osogbo on Wednesday, Oba Ogunwusi gave this advice at his palace on Tuesday. Oba Ogunwusi who is Co-Chairman of National Council Of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria spoke while receiving hundreds Muslims led by the Chief Imam of Ifeland, Alhaji Abdul Samiu Hammed, who had on their way from the praying ground visited the palace to pray for the monarch. The monarch, who later joined Muslims to pray at the praying ground to celebrate the Eid-El-Kabir also advised politicians in Osun State against violence as political parties are preparing for the September 22 governorsh

*PDP will win Presidential election next year, boasts Saraki Senate President Bukola Saraki on Wednesday boasted that the opposition Peoples Democratic Party will win the 2019 presidential elections. Saraki said this in Ilorin at a meeting with PDP members who came from the 16 local government areas of the state. He also expressed his confidence that his new party would emerge victorious in all the local government areas of Kwara State. Saraki said that the victory of PDP at both federal and state levels would be beneficial to all the members in the state. The Senate President said that the future of PDP was now brighter than it used to be. “If we emerge victorious at the federal level, all of us will be the beneficiaries. In the state, with your support we will win the state for PDP. “All of you here are the key players in Kwara politics. With unity of purpose, no party can contest with you." He assured PDP members that there would be no anointed candidates in all the el

”Your Resort To Blackmail Cannot Sway Nigerians” – PDP Tells APC By  Akinwale     /  In a statement released by the National publicity secretary, Kola Ologbodiyan, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), it has told the All Progressives Congress (APC) that its resort to blackmail, twisting of facts and fabrications cannot sway Nigerians from the truth of their culpability in the impasse at the National Assembly. PDP in its statement said Nigerians are already aware of how the APC has been frustrating the National Assembly by creating hitches, illegal impeachment processes, physical blockage of the National Assembly access and besieging of the official residence of Senate President and his deputy, Senators Bukola Saraki Ike Ekweremadu respectively. Read below: “Nigerians know those who set security agents after the National Assembly members, set parliamentarians against one another and have been chasing lawmakers around the country with tons of money as bribe, just to

”Dates For 2019 Elections Will Not Be Shifted” – INEC Chairman Says By  Akinwale      The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, says the date for the 2019 general elections will not be shifted. The INEC boss disclosed this on Friday in an interview with journalists at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. “There are no conditions under which elections will be postponed under section 26 of the Electoral Act. The date is firm and fixed, February 16, 2019. We issued the timetable well in advance. For the very first time in the history of our elections, citizens of Nigeria know when elections will take place, one year in advance” Yakubu said.

Adopt and practise these seven rules if you want your money to be properly managed. You can manage your money like a pro, just follow these rules.  (Blackmen in America) Managing your money properly does not require a university degree in personal finance,  neither does it require you to have a textbook knowledge of what management is about. All it takes you to manage your money to achieve your financial goals and attain financial independence is just for you to follow certain rules of money management. These seven golden rules can help you manage your money well if you practise them. 1. Pay yourself   Paying yourself first is the first golden rule you need to manage your money well. Apart from paying bills and taking care of other necessary expenses, you've got t start rewarding yourself too. Put yourself on your payroll, and give yourself some financial reward for working for your future by paying yourself. 2. Grow your income Ways to gr

Tracking a  mobile phone number  can help you recover a lost device, or know the whereabouts of your loved ones. It is nowadays possible to track a mobile phone number for free using one of the free mobile tracker apps available on the web. It is easier to  track a mobile phone number for free  if the device already has a GPS. Those chips are already installed in many newer models and can be bought and installed on older phones. Lots of free mobile tracker apps are being launched to inable you to  track a mobile phone number.  OneHowto will show you  how to track a mobile phone number for free using an app. Steps to follow: 1 If your phone has been stolen, first of all you should block it. In order to  track a mobile phone number for free  the device in question must have GPS. Most new models, including iPhone, BlackBerry, Motorola iDEN and Windows Mobile already contain GPS chips. 2 Some older models don't have these chips, which makes tracking a mobile phone

A Federal lawmaker, Sen. Philip Gyunka, on Wednesday in Lafia, said that any plot to illegally impeach the President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, will be strongly resisted. Gyunka, representing Nasarawa North, said this at a rally to mark his official declaration to run for Nasarawa State governorship election. Gyunka, who expressed concern over the role played by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole in the matter, said the position of the Constitution on who should be President of the Senate was clear. According to him, unlike majority and minority leadership, which are from majority and minority parties, a lawmaker can be president of the senate irrespective of party affiliation. “Besides that, there are conditions for impeachment should lawmakers be dissatisfied with whoever they chose to lead them. “The law is clear on this. If two third majorities say they do not want him, he will be removed. “But for Oshiomhole to kee

There are still jobs for lazy people. If you are lazy, there is no need to get frustrated or commit suicide anymore. Getting a job is becoming very difficult day by day. The labour market is already very competitive. The hardworking are not getting jobs. How possible is it for the lazy ones to get a job? Apparently, we all have differences among each other. By nature, most people are very lazy owing to the fact that, 80% of people want quick money. Only a few really wants to work hard.  Writing:  Writing is very cool when you do it at the comfort of your room or in a very friendly atmosphere. There are a thousand writing jobs on planet earth. There are different types of writing you can specialize in to make a good sum of money. Have you been wondering how much money writers make from Amazon and other writing sites? It’s mind-blowing. A lot has made a good fortune from writing. You should give it a try. Vlogging: A lot of people stay at their comfort zone to make quality videos on yo