There were indications in Abuja, on Tuesday, that the Department of State Services might soon carry out a massive deployment of its personnel across the country, The Punch has learnt. The expected transfer, according to reliable sources, would affect some…
* Lagos ranked world’s third worst city to live in (ThisDay) * Presidency: Buhari returns weekend (ThisDay)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE AUGUST 15, 2018 Lagos ranked world’s third worst city to live in (ThisDay) Lagos State has been ranked the third worst city for humans to live in the world. according to the latest 2018 Global…
PDP chairman Uche Secondus wants UK to expel Buhari (Guardian)
National Chairman of Nigeria’s major opposition party, People’s Democratic Party, Uche Secondus has called on the United Kingdom to expel President Muhammadu Buhari from her country. The Chairman alleged that Buhari, who is currently in London on vacation, planned the…
Akpabio visits Buhari in London, Set to Quit PDP for APC (ThisDay)
All things being equal, former Senate Minority Leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio, may leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) this week and join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), a presidential aide has disclosed. Special Assistant on Prosecution to President Muhammadu…
Buhari not materialistic – says Oba Akiolu (Vanguard)
Rilwan Akiolu, the Oba of Lagos on Saturday compared President Muhammadu Buhari with other Nigerian past leaders and delivered a verdict: Buhari is a non-materialistic leader. “If you watch the life of President Buhari, he is not materialistically minded like…
* Buhari tells Saraki, other defectors: you’re bad eggs (Nation) * FG set to increase NYSC members’ allowance – DG (Punch)
THISISLAGOS MORNING NEWS UPDATE AUGUST 3, 2018 Buhari tells Saraki, other defectors: you’re bad eggs (Nation) President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday referred to defectors from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as “bad eggs”.…
Buhari visits proposed campaign office
President Muhammadu Buhari took time off late Wednesday afternoon to visit the proposed presidential campaign office for next year’s election. “The same building at Herbert Macaulay Way, Central Area, Abuja, had served as campaign headquarters for the 2015 election,” said…
Buhari off to London on 10-day holiday
President Muhammadu Buhari begins a 10 working days holiday from August 3, 2018. “In compliance with Section 145 (1) of the 1999 Constitution, a letter has been transmitted to the President of the Senate, and the Speaker, House of Representatives…
President Buhari to proceed on 10-day holiday
President Muhammadu Buhari is to begin a 10 working days holiday from August 3, the president’ Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina has disclosed on Wednesday. He said “In compliance with Section 145 (1) of the 1999 Constitution,…
* Experts: Lagos not yet strong aviation hub despite N800bn investments (NewTelegraph) * AMCON chair: Lagos APC faction urges Buhari to stop plot against Banire (SUN)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JULY 31, 2018 Experts: Lagos not yet strong aviation hub despite N800bn investments (NewTelegraph) Despite about N800 billion spent to bring Nigeria’s airports, especially the Murtala Muhammed Airport, to international standards through remodelling seven years…