Akpabio is senate minority leader

Former governor of Akwa Ibom state and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senator (Akwa Ibom northwest), has been named the Minority Leader of the Senate.
He was endorsed yesterday by the caucuses of PDP in the senate across the six geo- political zones.
Senate President Bukola Saraki made the announcement on Tuesday shortly after the federal lawmaker resumed from recess.
Emmanuel Bwacha (Taraba South) is Deputy minority leader while Phillip Aduda representing the FCT is minority whip.
His nomination is however against the standing rules of the senate, which exempts first-term senators from holding principal positions

81 Senators Pass Vote of Confidence on Saraki, Ekweremadu

It was a shocker for members of Senate Unity Forum Tuesday when 81 senators passed a vote of confidence in Senate President Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu without a dissenting voice.  The motion was moved by Senator Sam Anyanwu (Imo East) at the resumption of the Senate from four weeks' recess and supported by Senator Dino Melaye (Kogi West).

Tinubu seeks 100 days of honeymoon for Buhari

A national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, urged Nigerians who have been accusing President Muhammadu Buhari of being too slow to allow the President at least 100 days of honeymoon.

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APC leaders are corrupt except Buhari- PDP - (Pot calling the kettle Black ?)

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that most leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) are beneficiaries of corruption.

The party said it was in support of the federal government on fight against corruption but however said due process must be followed to ensure that it is not used as a guise to victimize innocent citizens.
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How to Check Used iPhone Before Purchasing

As we all know in Nigeria we have many classifieds sites and the most visited of them is Jiji.ng. There you can buy a huge amount of used goods. But not everyone knows how to do it correctly. Today we tell you how to check used iPhone before purchasing.

1. Be sure to check the seller - at the base of scammers (they have a huge database of scams) and check reviews at blog Jiji.ng.

Graphic Photo: Bundles of Money , arms and gadgets found in Boko Haram hideout

Bundles of Naira notes in different denominations, firearms and gadgets were found in a Boko Haram alcove. See the photo bellow. – Graphic photo..

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Pics: 20yr old man jailed for life for the murder of 18yr old Nigerian rapper, Isaiah Ekpaloba

18-year-old Nigerian Isaiah Ekpaloba (left) was stabbed to death in Wood Green, UK, after a fight with his friend Jaydee Dorsett (right) following what police believe was a dispute over drugs on 9th January, 2015.

 Jaydee, 20, has now been found guilty of his murder and was sentenced to life yesterday, July 27th for murder and will serve a minimum of 12 years before he is eligible for parole. He was also sentenced to fours years for attempted wounding with intent.

Garba Shehu announces new Volunteer Media Team for pres. Buhari (photos)

 Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Media and Publicity to President Buhari this afternoon announced new Volunteer Media Team for president Buhari. The Volunteer Media Team were members of APC Presidential Campaigns Team and according to Garba; "They have voluntarily decided to support & work with the Pres Buhari led administration in the interest of Nigeria as members of #PMBmediaTeam. They will be complementing our efforts in promoting the #Change. See their names after the jump

James Ibori’s brother-in-law sentenced to 2 & a half years in the UK for money laundering

Rowland Nakanda, a brother-in-law to former Delta State governor James Ibori has been sentenced to a UK prison for his involvement in money laundering. London Metropolitan reports below...
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Bar uses its 'negative' reviews to advertise itself - and scores a viral hit

Bars worried about poor reviews online need only follow this venue's example - and tell everyone their negative points. Because the Nevermind Bar has delighted fans and gone viral with their funny poster.

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Nigerian Troops repel B'Haram terrorist attack on Buratai community in Borno

The Nigerian army announced this on twitter.

SHOCKING !!! Married Woman Hires 17Yr Old Boyfriend to Kill Her Husband (Photos)

A South Carolina woman has been sentenced to life in prison after she hired a teen to kill a man and he killed the wrong man by mistake. Authorities say 41-year-old Karlita Desean Phillips of Greenwood hired a 17-year-old to kill her estranged husband in 2013, but he killed her husband's brother, 31-year-old Jamil Phillips, by mistake. Investigators say Jamil Phillips was ambushed as he slid his key into the door of his home in Abbeville.
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More Colourful Pics from Duncan Mighty's wedding to Vivien

Popular Singer Duncan Mighty tired the knot this past weekend in Port Harcourt, Rivers state. See more photos from his wedding bellow.

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Change can’t come by magic, it is driven by people - Tinubu

National leader of APC, Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to be patient with the Buhari led government saying that change can't come by magic. He added that change comes with planning. Tinubu said this after a meeting with President Buhari earlier today.
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Video: Watch How This Guy nearly killed Himself All because Of beautiful Lady

So funny See how this guy nearly killed himself all because of beautiful lady… Lol Comedian Mr Patrick is at it Again

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Funny Video: Comedian Mr Patrick finally travels Overseas

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Boko Haram: Buhari to visit Cameroon July 29th - 30th

President Buhari will be visiting Cameroon from July 29th to July 30th for further discussions with President Paul Biya on ways to combat Boko Haram activities in the West African region.

Photos from Buhari's meeting with APC House of Reps members that ended in deadlock

The meeting took place yesterday July 27. President Buhari had called for the meeting with the APC lawmakers to seek for ways to resolve the leadership crisis rocking the lower chamber but the meeting ended in a deadlock with both factions, the Yakubu Dogara faction and Femi Gbajabiamila faction, refusing to bulge and sticking to their different positions. President Buhari however told the members to respect the party's decision. The house has been in a lingering crisis after the Dogara faction rejected APC's decision to make Femi Gbajabiamila the House Majority leader.

Nigerian boy survives being crushed to death after moving car drags him on a UK street

5 year old Nigerian boy, Omobolade Ogundare, was hit by a car on Bennett Street in Gorton and dragged along the street for a few kilometers on Saturday July 25th. He survived being crushed to death after two men stopped the car and managed to lift the vehicle off him.

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18 month old baby found dead in a hot car

Police say an 18-month-old boy found dead in a hot vehicle in Arkansas last week was the son of a juvenile court judge, Wade Naramore. The Hot Springs Police Department said Monday it was conducting a criminal investigation. It says the boy's death was likely due to "excessive heat."

Sad Photos: Children at IDP camps in Borno need immediate medical attention

These two children are among so many children currently leaving at the Dalori IDP camp in Borno state who are in dire need of medical attention. 5 year old Falmata Modu pictured left has this growth on her stomach while Mustapha Modu pictured right has a growth on his face. They, like many other children, urgently need medical attention.

Military report of Novorossia: 25.07.2015 - 27.07.2015

27.07.2015 Military Report of Novorossia

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Afghanistan Map of War update for July 17-20

With your support SouthFront has released the second article of the Afghanistan Map of War Series, July 17-20, 2015. See Afghanistan Map of War, July 13-16, 2015 for additional information about the developments in the region. Help produce interesting content and join our struggle by donating via PayPal: southfront@list.ru or via:http://southfront.org/donate/
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A Court In Libya Sentences Gaddafi's Son to Death

As per reports, a criminal court in the Libyan capital of Tripoli has sentenced Saif Islam, the child of the late and previous president Muammar Gaddafi, to the death penalty.

CAIRO (Ooduarere), Lolade – A criminal court in the Libyan capital of Tripoli has sentenced Saif Islam, the child of the late and previous president Muammar Gaddafi, to the death penalty, Al-Arabia reported Tuesday.

Others getting capital punishment after court hearings included the prime minister and the leader of the nation’s intelligence services.

The previous authorities were discovered blameworthy of perpetrating atrocities amid the 2011 agitation, including the homicide of tranquil demonstrators.

Saif Islam Gaddafi was sentenced in absentia, as he is held in the Libyan city of Zintan by nearby forces who decline to follow Tripoli’s administration.

Libya has been in a civil war subsequent to the 2011 oust and homicide of Muammar Gaddafi. Right now there are two adversary governments in the nation, the universally perceived Libyan government in Tobruk and another in Tripoli.

On Monday, Tobruk’s Justice Minister Mabrouk Ghraira approached the universal recognize to not perceive the sentences, expressing that the Tripoli trial was unlawful

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Yemen Map of War, July 18-21, 2015

With your support SouthFront has released the second article of the Yemen Map of War Series, July 18-21, 2015. See Yemen Map of War, July 14-17, 2015 for additional information about the developments in the region. The “Maps of War” series is dedicated to explain ongoing global conflicts by consolidated data reports including high resolution maps.
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