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Friday, 15 February 2019

“No Matter What, Tomorrow Never Dies”,

Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari writes an Essay on Buhari, foreign interests, published on ThisDay Newspaper....

Abba Kyari Chief of Staff to President Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari has mused on the alleged interference of foreign powers in Nigeria’s general elections, wondering if difference exists between what suits Nigeria’s real national interest and what favours the interests of the ‘Great Powers’.

President Donald Trump

President Donald Trump is preparing to sign the bipartisan funding bill pending in Congress and then declare a national emergency to build the border wall within Mexico border, the White House announced Thursday afternoon.

Ilhan Omar United States Congress Muslim Woman Schools Elliott Abrams on US Human Right Records in El Salvador

Ilhan Omar

In her first committee hearing since apologizing for what were widely condemned as anti-Semitic remarks, Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., confronted the U.S. special envoy to Venezuela, Elliott Abrams, over his record of support for right-wing governments in Latin America. Abrams was appearing at a hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Committee titled “Venezuela at a Crossroads.”

A suicide attack on Wednesday on a Revolutionary Guards bus in Southeastern Iran killed at least 20 people, the official news agency IRNA reported. “The suicide attack on an Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps personnel bus happened on the Khash-Zahedan road,” IRNA said. “This terrorist act happened a short time ago and according to reports at least 20 have been martyred and 20 have been wounded,” an informed source told IRNA.

Why the Suspension of Chief Justice of Nigeria May Become a Precedent in Nigeria History

How Nigeria Judicial Independence has been derailed if not totally lost…..

CJN Justice Walter Onnoghen

Before detailing the story line, it is important to unequivocally state that judicial precedents, verdicts and rulings and judgement in a court of competent jurisprudence becomes law. According to Black’s Law Dictionary, in common law legal systems, precedent is a principle or rule established in a previous legal case that is either binding on or persuasive for a court or other tribunal when deciding subsequent cases with similar issues or facts.

ASUU SUSPENDS STRIKE

Photo Credit Albert otu

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) yesterday announced a conditional suspension of its nationwide strike. The suspension came after a series of meetings between top government officials and members of the ASUU.

The leader of Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, in his broadcast on Radio Biafra restated his call for IPOB members to boycott the 2019 general election. He said among other things that IPOB is not interested in anything else other than for the government to set a date for a referendum.

EVIDENCE OF THE ECONOMIC RECESSION ON NIGERIANS AND WHY PRESENT AND SUBSEQUENT GOVERNMENTS SHOULD NEVER ALLOW THE ECONOMY TO CONTRACT AGAIN

The Nigeria economy slipped into recession between April and June 2016. This means the country saw two consecutive quarters of declining growth, which is the usual definition of recession. In other terms, it means that our Gross Domestic Product (GDP) declined in second quarter of 2016, also there was rise in currency inflation and food and other product prices inflation.

The life of Senator John McCain

John Sidney McCain III born August 29, 1936 was an American politician and military officer who served as a United States Senator from Arizona from January 1987 until his death in August 25, 2018. He served two terms in the United States House of Representatives and was the Republican nominee for President of the United States in the highly contested 2008 election, which he lost to Barack Obama.

Full text of Saraki’s declaration to run for presidency

Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Thursday formally declared his intention to run for the presidency in the 2019 general elections. Saraki announced his intention while speaking to youths at an event which held at the Sheraton hotel, Abuja.