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Nigeria Breaking News Today, Monday December 31, 2018
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Festus Keyamo Reveals ‘Update’ On Atiku’s Status On
The Director, Strategic Communications, President Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organisation, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has revealed that the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, may soon be given a United States visa.
According to a statement by Keyamo, Atiku will be given his US Visa on the grounds that he is a candidate for the Presidency.
Atiku Is A Thief Shouting Thief – BCO
President Muhammadu Buhari has made shocking revelations concerning the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar.
President Buhari, in a statement he entitled ‘When the thief is shouting thief: the case of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar’ and signed by the Director of Strategic Communication of the Buhari Campaign Organization, Festus Keyamo, was responding to the allegation of corruption against him by the former Vice President.
Jerry Gana Speaks On How SDP Will Fix Nigeria
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Professor Jerry Gana, has said that his party will take Nigeria by storm come 2019.
The former Minister of Information and national Orientation while speaking as a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Prof Gana said 2019 will see the second coming of the SDP, explaining that the first advent of the party was in 1993 when Chief MKO Abiola won the presidential polls flawlessly.
2019 Elections: CUPP Calls For Mental Health Test For Buhari, Atiku, Others
The Coalition of United Political Parties have called for the mental evaluation of the candidates vying for the seat of the presidency, include the People’s Democratic Party and All Progressive Congress’s candidates, Atiku Abubakar and President Muhammadu Buhari.
According to the coalition, the event will be called out by an independent team of experts in mental health issues.
Atiku Cannot Smuggle Money Into The Country Like Buhari Did In 1984, PDP’s Campaign Organisation
As the dawn of 2019 presidential election draws nearer, Naija news learnt that the campaign organisations of the two main candidates in next year’s presidential election has continued to accused each other’s candidate of corruption and Mal-administration in governance.
it will be recalled that battle for the no 1 office in Nigeria get intense which as attracted so much attraction from several part of the world especially international organisations
Video: When Army Is Ready With The Adequate Weapon, Let Them Call Us Back – Fleeing Soldiers
The controversy over the $877million that President Muhammadu Buhari was said to have released for Military Arms procurement has gotten messier as a video on Twitter shows how fleeing soldiers complain about inadequate equipment.
Naija News reports that the money though released from the Excess Crude Account has not been received by the Nigerian Army.
Six Towns Of Borno State Reportedly Deserted As Boko Haram Take Over
It is no longer news that the Boko Haram fighters recently unleashed attacks on Baga, Doron-Baga, Kross Kawwa, Bunduran, Kekeno and Kukawa towns of Borno State after three days of fierce battles from Wednesday to Friday last week.
Daily Trust confirmed from military and political sources that this towns are now deserted as there are currently no Nigerian or Multinational forces in the six towns which are major population centres in Kukawa local government area of northern Borno.
National Assembly Investigating As $877M Released For Military Equipment Is ‘Missing’
Out of the $1 billion approved by the National Assembly for the purchase of military equipment, $877 million has been released, Naija News understands.
The fund however seem to be missing as Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Tukur Burataisaid the military had not received such cash from the government to boost the anti-Boko Haram and other campaigns.
Dino Melaye: PDP Slams President Buhari Of Turning Nigeria Into ‘Police State’
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised an alarm regarding the safety of Senator Dino Melaye, even as the police continue its siege on the residence of the lawmaker representing Kogi West in the Senate.
PDP said by the continued lockdown on the residence of Senator Dino Melaye by the police, “the Muhammadu Buhari Presidency is turning Nigeria into a police state, where those opposed to President Buhari’s re-election are treated like enemies of the state”.
Army Kills Three Female Suicide Bombers, Recover Weapons In Borno State
The Nigerian Army has revealed that its troops currently fighting Boko Haraminsurgents in the North East have killed three female suicide bombers in Borno state.
According to information made available to Naija News by Col. Onyema Nwachukwu, Deputy Director Public Relations Theatre Command Operation LAFIYA DOLE, the encounter occurred on Sunday, 30th December around Kubtara village in Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno State.
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