Saturday, September 19, 2015

Photos: Billionaire Antonio Dehinde Fernandez Buried


The body of Nigerian super rich person, Chief Antonio Dehinde Fernadez have been laid to rest. That happened yesterday, eighteenth September in Brussels and in participation were the late billonaire’s youngsters, relatives and companions including Chief Dele Momodu and Pastor Tunde Bakare. Chief Fernadez passed on in Belgium on September 1. He was aged 79. Sun re o !! Ase.. See more pics bellow..



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See America’s Worst Nightmare: Russia Unveils ‘Merciless’ Anti-Tank Grenade


Even though the RPG-30 "Kryuk" anti-tank grenade launcher took a back seat to the formidable Armata tank at this year’s Russia Arms Expo, specialist interest in this deadly weapon was nonetheless just as great.

The RPG-30 is a man-portable, disposable anti-tank rocket launcher with a single shot capacity. It was designed to challenge reactive armor and active protection systems on tanks.

The RPG-30 cleared its testing program and entered service in 2012–2013 and was immediately put on the Pentagon’s list of “asymmetrical threats to the US armed forces.”

Friday, September 18, 2015

Dogara Urges Nigerians To Forgive Boko Haram Members


The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has called on Nigerian Christian community, particularly those in North East states to forgive members of the Boko Haram Islamist sect.

He stressed that the country could only make meaningful development when Nigerians begin to forgive one another. He noted that although people’s sources of livelihood and churches were destroyed during the fiery days of the insurgents, the Christian community should, in line with the teachings of Jesus Christ, forgive and look forward to better times.

West Signals U-Turn Over Syria, Seeks Dialogue With Russia


The former president of France, Nicolas Sarkozy, has called for dialogue with Russia in an effort to support the government of Syria to defend itself against ISIL, following a similar call from the White House in what is seen as a U-turn by the West.

Two years after both the US and the UK dropped plans to launch a bombing strike against the government of Bashar al-Assad in Syria over claims he was using chemical weapons against opposition forces, there are growing calls for military assistance to be given to Assad by the West. Sarkozy told Le Parisien newspaper:

It's 'Offensive' That Buhari Prefers To Open Up To The Foreign Media,Says Odinkalu.


Chidi Odinkalu, a professor and chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), believes it is offensive to Nigerians for President Muhammadu Buhari to be unveiling his policies first to the foreign media.

Odinkalu said this on Wednesday while speaking at a conference on the role of integrity and accountability in national development.

INEC Denies Rigging, Hijacking Of Electoral Materials In Rivers Guber Poll


The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, said on Thursday, that the allegations of rigging and hijacking of electoral materials in the Rivers governorship election were false.
The Commission stated this when it opened its defence before the State’s Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abuja.

Why We Suspended PDP National Conference – Metuh


The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday said the suspension of its proposed national conference was to accommodate all interests within the party.
National Publicity Secretary of the party, Chief Olisa Metuh, stated this in Abuja while briefing newsmen on the issue.  Metuh confirmed that the party’s leadership received a letter from Prof. Jerry Gana’s committee proposing the conference.

Ambode Not Witch-Hunting Fashola -APC


The Lagos State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that the ongoing restructuring of ministries and agencies of government by the governor, Akinwunmi Ambode in the state was not targeted at the former governor of the state, Babatunde Fashola.
Assistant Publicity Secretary of APC in Lagos State, Abiodun Salami made the statement while speaking with Daily Independent on Wednesday.

Anxiety Over Fashola, Amaechi’s Fate In Buhari’s Cabinet


As the September ending deadline given by President Muhammadu Buhari for the appointment of his ministers beckons, anxiety is mounting among the supporters of former governor of Lagos, Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN) and immediate past governor of Rivers state, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi over their fate. The two All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftains were among those who worked very hard to ensure the victory of the party, especially during the presidential election.

No APC Gov Aspirant Can Match Me –Dickson


Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson has described the 19 governorship aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the December 5 governorship election in the state as political jobbers, traders and contractors.

Among the 19 APC governorship aspirants are former Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Timi Alaibe, former Governor Timipre Sylva, former Chief of Staff to Dickson, Diekivie Ikiogha, former Nigeria’s Ambassador to Japan, Emmanuel Otiotio, former senate candidate for Bayelsa Central,Preye Aganaba, former Commissioner Powell Godknows and Tonye Apreala, a female aspirant.