Mixed reactions on Wednesday trailed the unveiling of the name and logo of the proposed new national carrier by the Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Sirika had unveiled the name…
Melaye condemns burning down of his school projects in Kogi (Punch)
Senator Dino Melaye on Wednesday condemned the burning down of a block of four classrooms he donated to Government Girls Secondary School, Sarki Noma, Lokoja by unknown arsonists. Melaye, who spoke with journalists shortly after inspecting the burnt section of…
Police intimidation worrisome, Fayose cries out (Punch)
The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has again raised the alarm, accusing the police of continuous intimidation of himself, his family, and Ekiti workers. The governor in a press release by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Idowu Adelusi, said that…
Buhari govt confused, incompetent to stem killings, says Obasanjo (Punch)
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has again attacked the Federal Government, stating that the President Muhammadu Buhari administration is incompetent and incapable of addressing the killings and poverty in the country. He argued that the administration was confused and had reached…
INEC Chairman meets with RECs, Strategise ahead of Osun Election (ThisDay)
Barely a week after the successful conduct of the gubernatorial election in Ekiti State, the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Wednesday met with all the Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) to strategise on the forthcoming governorship…
Hoodlums destroy, burn Senator Dino Melaye’s Constituency Projects (SUN)
Hoodlums in the early hours of Tuesday destroyed and set ablaze some constituency projects embarked upon by senator Dino Melaye representing kogi west senatorial district of the state. The four Melaye’s Constituency Projects destroyed are part of the projects to…
Avoid fungal and bacterial growth (Vanguard)
It is a known fact that underwear pants are private stuffs that should be kept and treated as such. In as much as it is meant not to be seen outside, health reasons outweigh such beliefs. Spreading your panties out…
Jonathan in Minna, meets IBB behind close door (SUN)
The Immediate past president, Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday in Minna, the Niger state capital, held two hours close door meeting with General Ibrahim Babangida at his hill-top mansion. Former President Goodluck Jonathan who breezed into Minna by road unannounced, arrived…
Elon Musk apologises to Thai cave diver for Twitter attack (BBC)
Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has apologised to a British cave diver he called “pedo guy” in a row over the cave rescue in northern Thailand. He said he had “spoken in anger” after Vern Unsworth ridiculed a mini-submarine he had…
Trump Putin: US president defends meeting and press conference (BBC)
US President Donald Trump has defended his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, amid a backlash over his performance. On Twitter, Mr Trump condemned “haters” who did not want him getting along with Mr Putin, saying they suffered from “Trump…