October 3, 2021

Why Northerners May Remain In Power Beyond 2023 – Reno Omokri

Why Northerners May Remain In Power Beyond 2023 – Omokri

Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri has predicted that the possibility of northerners retaining power in the forthcoming 2023 general elections is highly very likely.

In a post on his official Facebook page on Sunday evening which was sighted by Africa Daily News, New York, the socio-political activist lambasted Southern Nigerians for not giving much attention to the coming elections like their counterparts in the North.

Omokri accused Southern Nigerians of prioritising entertainment particularly the ongoing Big Brother Naija, BBNaija reality TV show to political issues that may shift power to the region after President Muhammadu Buhari’s tenure elapses.

Read Also:

Romanian Billionaire, Seven Others Die In Plane Crash

Romanian Billionaire, Seven Others Die In Plane Crash

An aircraft that was piloted by Romanian billionaire Dan Petrescu on Sunday crashed into an empty office building near Milan killing him, his wife and their son, and all five others aboard.

Africa Daily News, New York gathered that the single-engine Pilatus PC-12 had taken off from Milan’s Linate airport shortly after 1:00 pm (1100 GMT) headed for Olbia in the north of the Italian island of Sardinia.

It crashed just a few minutes later in San Donato Milanese, a town southeast of Milan, according to aviation agency ANSV, which has opened an investigation.

Read Also: Crashed Bell Helicopter Declared

Twitter Says Discussions With FG Have Been 'Respectful And Productive'

Twitter Says Discussions With FG Have Been ‘Respectful And Productive’

The statement follows President Muhammadu Buhari’s announcement that the Twitter ban will be lifted, but only after certain conditions are met.

The social media platform, Twitter, which is currently banned in Nigeria, says it looks forward to having its operations reinstated in the most populous African country following “productive” discussions with its government.

According to BBC, Twitter spokesperson on Friday said, ‘We continue to engage with the Nigerian government and we are committed to charting a path forward to the restoration of Twitter for everyone in Nigeria.’ ‘Discussions with the Nigerian government have been respectful and productive – we look

Buhari Has Killed Nigeria – Mike Ozekhome Laments

Buhari Has Killed Nigeria – Mike Ozekhome Laments

Human rights lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN, has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari has destroyed Nigeria.

The senior lawyer noted that Buhari has failed in his tripodal policies through which he campaigned and won election in 2015 which are: Economy, security and anti-corruption.

The Senior Advocate of Nigeria spoke at a human rights lecture organised by the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, with the theme: Nigerian School Children; Insecurity and Human Rights, held in Abuja.

Read Also: Boko Haram: Pantami Can Be Prosecuted For Terrorism – Ozekhome

He pointed out that many children can no longer go to …

Anambra Loses N19.6bn Every Sit-At-Home – Soludo

Anambra Loses ₦19.6bn Every Sit-At-Home – Soludo

The candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the forthcoming governorship elections in Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has said the State loses ₦19.6 billion every day that it is locked down.

Soludo stated this at an enlarged meeting with Anambra State Elders and Stakeholders Forum, and Forum of Heads of Broadcast Media Stations in Anambra State.

Former Central Bank Governor called on the people spilling blood in the State to have a re-think as such actions do not define who Anambra people are.

Read Also: Anambra Guber: INEC Suspends Physical Registration Of Voters

‘Anambra State economy

EPL: Chelsea Go Top After 3-1 Victory Over Southampton

EPL: Chelsea Go Top After 3-1 Victory Over Southampton

London heavyweights, Chelsea will stay top of the Premier League until Sunday evening at least, following their 3-1 win over Southampton on Saturday.

The Blues were looking to bounce back at Stamford Bridge, following back-to-back defeats against Manchester City and Juventus.

Chelsea started sharply on Saturday with Trevoh Chalobah giving them a 1-0 lead with a diving header.

Read Also: Why Iheanacho Flopped At Man City – Amuneke

However, Ben Chilwell gave a penalty away, with James Ward-Prowse sending Eduoard Mendy the wrong way.

The game changed in Chelsea’s favour, after Ward-Prowse was shown a straight red for a hard …

IPOB Are Troublemakers Seeking FG's Attention – Lawal

Incessant Attacks, Killings In S’East Senseless – IPOB

For the umpteenth time, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has distanced itself from the incessant killings that has become a reoccurring anomaly in the Southeast.

 In a statement issued by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, the seccessionist group condemned the unending unprovoked attacks.

‘We restate our belief in peaceful restoration of Biafra. IPOB has no hands in the senseless attacks going on in our territory. We are freedom seekers and we remain peaceful in our pursuit for freedom of Biafra,’ IPOB said.

The group, therefore, frowned at a statement credited to the former Ohanaeze Ndigbo President General,