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INSPIRING: British Born Daughter of a NIGERIAN Orthopedic Surgeon, HELEN GRANT is FIRST BLACK Woman Elected UK Conservative Member of Parliament …Served as MP for Maidstone and The Weald since 2010 when she succeeded Ann Widdecombe *Worked as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Women and Equalities (from 2012 to 2015) and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (2012 to 2013) *Performed as Britain’s Minister for Sport and Tourism in 2013, a post she held till after the 2015 general election *Studied law at the University of Hull *REGRETS: “I was the Victim of Racist Bullying at school” BY KANMI AKANDE/CORRESPONDENT, UNITED KINGDOM
INSPIRING:
British Born Daughter of a NIGERIAN Orthopedic Surgeon, HELEN GRANT is FIRST BLACK Woman Elected UK Conservative Member of Parliament
…Served as MP for Maidstone and The Weald since 2010 when she succeeded Ann Widdecombe
*Worked...

BREAKING NEWS: ‘Nigeria’s Department of State Services already marked me for ARREST’-Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State …Says: ‘They are accusing me of Insurgency, Treason’ * ‘I Am Accusing some elements in APC of conniving with DSS to Implicate Me’ BY IYIOLA OPEOLUWA/POLITICAL REPORTER, EKITI
BREAKING NEWS:
‘Nigeria’s Department of State Services already marked me for ARREST’-Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State
…Says: ‘They are accusing me of Insurgency, Treason’
* ‘I Am Accusing some...
SHOCKER: ‘IBRAHIM MAGU, EFCC Chairman is Consistently Harassing, Stalking and Hounding Me’-Patience Jonathan, former Nigeria’s First LADY …’I’m Appealing to the House of Representatives to Protect Me from Harassment in hands of Security Agencies’ * Says: ‘Police, NDLEA after My LIFE’ *Files PETITION before House of Representatives BY OLADOTUN OKEWALE/ASSISTANT CRIME EDITOR, NORTHERN NIGERIA
SHOCKER:
‘IBRAHIM MAGU, EFCC Chairman is Consistently Harassing, Stalking and Hounding Me’-Patience Jonathan, former Nigeria’s First LADY
…’I’m Appealing to the House of Representatives to Protect Me from...

UNTOLD SECRETS BEHIND NIGERIA’S JUNE 12 ELECTION ANNULMENT: ‘GENERAL IBRAHIM Babangida, President-Elect MKO Abiola would have been KILLED if Election Winner had been Announced’-Professor OMO OMORUYI …Confess: ‘Sani Abacha, Northern Leaders were all against Abiola’s Presidency’ * ‘Professor, I do not see how they will spare you because they know you are my principal confidant’, says of IBB to him * In his book: “Sani (meaning General Sani Abacha) is opposed to a return to civilian rule. Sani cannot stand the idea of Chief Abiola, a Yoruba becoming his Commander-in-Chief” *PLUS the role played by Brigadier General David Mark turned ex-Senate President BY NURENI LAWAL/SPECIAL INVESTIGATION EDITOR, ABUJA
UNTOLD SECRETS BEHIND NIGERIA’S JUNE 12 ELECTION ANNULMENT:
‘GENERAL IBRAHIM Babangida, President-Elect MKO Abiola would have been KILLED if Election Winner had been Announced’-Professor OMO OMORUYI
…Confess: ‘Sani...

BREAKING NEWS: Nigerian Senator, Dino Melaye Escapes ASSASSINATION in Kogi state…3 DIED Instantly *Attack occurred while addressing supporters in front of Kogi state polytechnic * ‘Attackers are Government House Police with some criminals accompanied by Lokoja Caretaker Chairman and one Abdullahi Dollar, who is Special Adviser Political’-Senator Dino Melaye BY TITILOLA AYOMIDE/SPECIAL REPORTER, KOGI STATE
BREAKING NEWS:
Nigerian Senator, Dino Melaye Escapes ASSASSINATION in Kogi state…3 DIED Instantly
*Attack occurred while addressing supporters in front of Kogi state polytechnic
* ‘Attackers are Government House Police with some...

ECOLOGICAL FUND: ‘Malam Nasir El-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna State is an Incurable Liar’-Ikechukwu Eze, Media Adviser to Dr. Goodluck Jonathan …’Nasir’s penchant for reputation savaging is almost pathological’ * ‘WORST weakness is his inability to be loyal to anybody or any issue consistently for long’ * ‘El-Rufai’s sinister narrative was intentionally silent on the over N10 billion specially deployed to fund the Great Green Wall (GGW) project in some northern states’ BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU/FOREIGN BUREAU CHIEF, UNITED STATES
ECOLOGICAL FUND:
‘Malam Nasir El-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna State is an Incurable Liar’-Ikechukwu Eze, Media Adviser to Dr. Goodluck Jonathan
…’Nasir’s penchant for reputation savaging is almost pathological’
*...

DEVELOPING: BUHARI Dares CABAL over Health, Resume in Aso Rock…Foils Secret Agenda of Obasanjo, Abdusalami Abubakar and IBB’s meeting in Hilltop Mansion *Nigerian President still on continuous Medication * Why Niger State Governor picked OBJ at the Airport QUOTES: “In compliance with Section 145 of the 1999 Constitution, the president has formally transmitted letters to the Senate and the House of Representatives, intimating the National Assembly ‘that I have resumed my functions as the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria after my vacation”BY LOLA IBIYEMI/POLITICAL REPORTER/ABUJA
DEVELOPING:
BUHARI Dares CABAL over Health, Resume in Aso Rock…Foils Secret Agenda of Obasanjo, Abdusalami Abubakar and IBB’s meeting in Hilltop Mansion
*Nigerian President still on continuous Medication
* Why Niger State Governor...

AISHA BUHARI’S BBC INTERVIEW: ‘Nigeria’s First Lady’s Speech Done More Damage to Mr President’s Politics than Good’-Dr Reuben Abati …’Mrs Buhari’s Outburst is a Poor Understanding of Power Politics’ *Regrets: ‘She Passed A Vote on No-Confidence on Buhari, People Around Him’ * ‘Biggest Challenge a Man Can Face is to Have his own Wife Fight Him in Public’ *’So Much Damage Already Done by Buhari’s Un-Presidential Counter Response in Germany’ *’Aisha May Have spoken her Mind, Don’t Assume Role of a Radical in-house Critic *’Unprecedented in Nigeria’s History, Ought to be Embarrassed by Fun Poked at her Husband’ * ‘Recruiting Spin Doctors to Do Damage Control is Already Late’
AISHA BUHARI’S BBC INTERVIEW:
‘Nigeria’s First Lady’s Speech Done More Damage to Mr President’s Politics than Good’-Dr Reuben Abati
…’Mrs Buhari’s Outburst is a Poor Understanding of Power...

‘Aisha: You Are My Beautiful Wife in Charge of My Kitchen, Bedroom & Other Room’-President BUHARI on state visit in Germany *Says: ‘I Have Superior Knowledge Over You and Rest of Opposition’ *States: ‘I have More Political Experience than You’ *Confesses: ‘It is Not Easy to Satisfy the Whole Nigerian Opposition Parties or Partake in Government’
‘Aisha: You Are My Beautiful Wife in Charge of My Kitchen, Bedroom & Other Room’-President BUHARI on state visit in Germany
*Says: ‘I Have Superior Knowledge Over You and Rest of Opposition’
*States: ‘I have...

‘Greatest Obstacles to Buhari’s Govt is Corruption in Judiciary’-Captain Idris Wada, ex-Kogi Governor *Echoes: ‘Money Exchanged Hands in Kogi State 2015 Gubernatorial Election’ *Says: ‘Outcome of the Result was Commercialised for Highest Bidder’ *Lament: ‘Arrest of the Bench members by Nigeria’s Security Service, a Vindication of Position’
‘Greatest Obstacles to Buhari’s Govt is Corruption in Judiciary’-Captain Idris Wada, ex-Kogi Governor
*Echoes: ‘Money Exchanged Hands in Kogi State 2015 Gubernatorial Election’
*Says: ‘Outcome of the Result...
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