Kogi Election - Yahaya Bello Sworn In Without A Deputy

Kogi State made history today as Governor Yahaya Bello was sworn in without a deputy.

Alhaji Yahaya Bello was seen at the swearing in ceremony without a deputy.

James Faleke, the deputy nominated by All Progressives Congress (APC) disappointed Bello as he had promised not to present himself for swearing in as deputy in with the governor.

Faleke was absent and no replacement was announced at the swearing in ceremony.

Nigeria Today! Nigeria Police Force, Bukola Saraki, Others In The News

IG ORDERS STRICT MONITORING OF FIREARMS USAGE BY OFFICERS

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Solomon Arase, on Wednesday called on senior police officers to monitor strictly the use of firearms and ammunition by officers under them.

The Force Police Public Relations Officer (FPPRO), ACP Olabisi Kolawole, disclosed the I-G’s order in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos.

Kolawole said the order was sequel to some alleged killings by drunken and trigger-happy policemen in different parts of the country.

He said that Arase expressed sadness over unlawful killings and restated the need for Assistant Inspectors-General, Commissioners and Area Commanders of various commands and units to monitor strictly the usage of firearms.

FACTS AND FIGURES! How Well Has President Muhammadu Buhari Fared So Far?

Half a year onward from the historic inauguration of General Muhammadu Buhari as the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria after an electoral process which was a manifestation of the will of Nigerians to opt for change, our analyst assesses the steps being taken by the Buhari administration to remedy a nation in dire need of rebuild in many aspects. Working with the presidential campaign promises of the All Progressing Congress and the President’s actions in his first few months in office, how confident should Nigerians be that they indeed made the right choice in the April 2015 presidential polls?

What we asked for

With over 180million inhabitants, Nigeria is easily the most populated nation in Africa and the most populated black nation in the world. Thus, by implication there is no other nation in Africa or dominated by blacks which can boast of 70% of Nigeria’s workforce.

Countdown To May 29, 2015: All You Need About BUHARI And How He Will Change Nigeria

Subsequent to the emergence of General Muhammadu Buhari as the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, numerous internet users have been seeking to know more about Buhari and how he will change Nigeria.

Therefore it became very imperative and essential for us to educate and enlighten the general populace on who Buhari is and how he can change Nigeria.

This short video documentary will try to provide valid and correct answers to the following questions:

1. Who is Buhari?

2. How will Buhari change Nigeria?

3. Why should Nigerians trust Buhari?

4. What do Nigerians expect from Buhari?

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Buhari didn’t promise to end insurgency in two months – APC

In a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja by News Agency of Nigeria, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as misleading and unfounded reports that the President-elect, Maj.-Gen. Mu has pledged to end insurgency in the country within two months.

“The President-Elect is still waiting to be sworn in on May 29. After the ceremony, he would need time to study the security situation and plan strategically with the security chiefs as to the way forward.

“Time is of essence here. Therefore, President Buhari didn’t and wouldn’t peg the decimation of terrorism within two months.