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Stop deceiving Nigerians with phone calls, group tells President Buhari

Political parties in Nigeria under the aegis of the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to stop toying with Nigerians by releasing every day report of phone calls he is making on vacation in London. Stop deceiving Nigerians with phone calls, CNPP tells Buhari Ezugwu, CNPP secretary general, says Nigerians want good governance and not reports of phone calls CNPP noted in a statement sent to naijalatestblog.blogspot.com.ng  and signed by Willy Ezugwu, its secretary general, that the almost daily reports of phone calls from the President to eminent Nigerians and other global leaders was becoming distracting. Political parties in Nigeria under the aegis of the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to stop toying with Nigerians by releasing every day report of phone calls he is making on vacation in London. Stop deceiving Nigerians with phone calls, CNPP tells Buhari Ezugwu...

Lagos-Ibadan rail line construction to be completed in December 2018 Lagos-Ibadan rail line construction to be completed in December 2018

- Acting President yemi Osinbajo was in Lagos on Tuesday, March 7 for the flag-off of the Lagos-Ibadan rail line - The acting president spoke glowingly about the administration of Muhammadu Buhari and made more promises to Nigerians Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has promised Nigerians that the Lagos-Ibadan rail line project flagged off on Tuesday, March 7 would be completed in December 2018. Lagos-Ibadan rail line construction to be completed in December 2018                                                              Ajimobi, Amaechi, Osinbajo and Ambode at the event Osinbajo, who spoke at the ground-breaking ceremony of the segment II of the project with extension to the Lagos port complex in Apapa, recalled that President Buhari, during his visit to China in January 2016, reopened negotiation on the Chinese support for t...

SARS policemen allegedly shoot 2-year-old girl in the chest during raid in Lagos (photo)

A two-year-old girl, Gbonjubola Williams, has been allegedly shot by police operatives from the Lagos state, Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS).                                                         SARS policemen allegedly shoot 2-year-old girl in the                                                                         chest during raid in Lagos A stray bullet grazed the little girl’s chest and shoulder when the policemen raided the community to capture suspected drug peddlers around 5:00pm on Friday, March 3. SARS policemen It was gathered that the girl was with her mother a few meters away from the scene of the raid when the stray bullet hit her. While...

Osinbajo speaks on how he will end corruption

- Acting President Osinbajo has explained steps he intends to take to end corruption in Nigeria - He said he will defeat corruption by replicating the model he used to end corruption in Lagos Judiciary Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has revealed that he will tackle corruption in Nigeria the same way he tackled and reduced corruption in the Lagos state Judiciary when he was the commissioner of justice in the state. He made this statement during a talk-shop organized in Abuja by Office of the Vice-President in contribution to the national dialogue on corruption. Daily Post reports that Osinbajo said that corruption in the Lagos State Judiciary dropped to zero percent following the sack of 22 corrupt magistrates and three judges, and by drastic improvement in welfare. Osinbajo said he once met an honest judge who retired after 10 years on the Bench but lived in someone’s boys quarters because he had no house. He said a judge’s salary of N67,000 then could not build a house. ...