BREAKING: Nigerian Government Sacks 20 More Heads Of Federal Agencies

The Presidency has issued the following statement announcing the removal of 20 more heads of federal parastatals and agencies.

The list adds to the six heads of agencies under the Ministry of Information and Culture that were sacked earlier today.

Read full statement below:

1. The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate disengagement of the following Chief Executive Officers of the underlisted Parastatals, Agencies and Commissions.

Photos: Lionel Messi wins Best Player of the Year award in Dubai...

Lionel Messi won the Best Player of the Year award at the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai last night and he's the overwhelming favorite to scoop the Ballon d'or 2015 best player of the year award in January.

Buhari - Those indicted in arms deal scandal will be sent to jail.

President Buhari says those who are found guilty in the $2.1 billion arms deal fraud will be sent to jail. He said this in a recent interview with BBC Hausa
“Remember during the campaigns, we said Nigeria is facing three things and nobody disputed that assertion.

Army arrests seven suspects with IEDs in Kaduna

Troops have arrested seven suspected Boko Haram bomb and Improvised Explosive making Devices (IEDs) specialists.

The terrorists were arrested in Kaduna after painstaking surveillance and proactive intelligence operations over a period of time.

Nigeria’s Forex Reserves Down By $5bn

Nigeria’s financial markets have been hard hit by the effect of dwindling crude oil prices hurting Africa’s largest economy with depleting forex reserves of $29.342 billion, the lowest in eight months.
President Muhammadu Buhari’s N6.08 trillion 2016 budget with renewed hope announced on Tuesday could not stop the bleeding stock market which closed with market captalization of N9.124 trillion on Wednesday, down from N11.478 trillion in fourth quarter last year.

Minister suspends top airport officials over security breach at Abuja airport

Minister of State for Aviation Hadi Sirika has ordered the suspension of three top officials of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, over an incident involving Turkish Airlines at the airport.

The minister told  reporters in Abuja yesterday ,after listening to explanations by the airport officials on the incident which happened at about 11pm on December 24.

Photos: Toolz Looking Stuning to Co-Host OLIC last night

Tolu Oniru aka Toolz was a Co-host for the Olamide Live In Concert which took place last night at Eko Hotels & Suites, and looked smashing in this outfit!

Suicide bomber kills 25 inside a mosque in Borno this morning.

25 people have been reported dead after a suicide bomber attacked a mosque where some Muslim faithfuls were saying their early morning prayers in Polio-Morioa, Maiduguri in Borno state. This attack comes hours after the city was attacked by the sect men..

INSURGENCE: Military release statement over clash with Boko Haram members in Maiduguri yesterday.

This evening (yesterday), troops of Operation Lafiya Dole, intercepted and destroyed 10 suspected Boko Haram terrorists suicide bombers at the outskirts of Maiduguri city.

PDP…Says President planning to Mortgage Nigeria’s future - "Buhari’s budgets is a big fraud"

From the PDP press statement, see below...


The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) describes the N6.8 trillion 2016 federal budget presented by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday as a big fraud and executive conspiracy tailored towards mortgaging the future of the nation. The party queried President Buhari’s decision to borrow N2 trillion, the biggest in the history of the nation as the height of recklessness and deceit from a government that trends on propaganda.