President Buhari hates jagbajantis when it’s not done by the members of his household, clan or puppets in his inner circle. A case in point of such jagbajantis is the public aiding and abetting of terrorism by the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, a Fulani like Buhari.
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She spoke with newsmen shortly after submitting her nomination and expression of interest forms at the PDP National Secretariat on Thursday in Abuja.
Anambra State born business mogul and the Chief Executive of Atlas Oranto Oil Limited, Chief Arthur Eze, has been appointed the new Chancellor of Ebonyi State University.
But even from the more respectable versions, it is difficult not to come away with the impression that the photograph is symbolic of the growing feeling in the South East that after a long, harrowing spell in the wilderness, Ndigbo might well be on the verge of finding rest in the bosom of the PDP.
The late former Vice President of Nigeria, Dr Alex Ekwueme passed away on November 19, 2017 and was buried on February 2.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Federal Government had last Friday renamed the Federal University, Ndufu Alike Ikwo, Ebony, after Ekwueme during a funeral service for the late elder statesman.
Ambode said this in Enugu on Friday during a visit to his Enugu State counterpart, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, en route the burial of the former Vice President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme.
Speaking in Anambra State during the burial service held at St. John The Divine Church, Anglican Communion, Oko, Ambode described the late Ekwueme as a highly principled Nigerian and thoroughbred professional who inspired many professionals to go into politics.
Vice President, Yemi Osinbanjo, announced this on Friday during the funeral service for the deceased at St. John the Divine Anglican Church, Oko, in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra.
Henry Onyekumnaru, chairman of APGA in South Africa, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Awka on Friday that the former vice president deserved to be immortalised because of his contributions to nation building.
Shagari also said because of the deep trust he had for Ekweme, it was difficult for mischief makers to drive a wedge between them.
They paid their tributes at a commendation service held in honour of the late former vice president at the Okpara Square, Enugu on Wednesday.
A statement by the Chairman of the Senate ad-hoc committee on review of security infrastructure, who is also the Majority Leader, Senator Ahmed Lawan, stated that the postponement was to honour the late former Vice President and to also enable Federal legislators, particularly those from the South East, participate fully in the burial programme of the late elder statement.
Ekwueme, who was the Vice-President to former President Shehu Shagari between 1979 and 1983, died in November 2017 at 85.
NAN reports that the Presidential Committee for the burial of the late Vice-President had fixed a service of songs for late Ekwueme at the Cathedral Church of the Good Shepherd, Independent Layout, Enugu for Tuesday at 4pm.
Anyaokwu gave the advice in Lagos at the “Night of Tributes and Music’’ organised as part of funeral programme for late Dr Alex Ekwueme on Friday night.
Onyemelukwu gave the description in Lagos at the “Night of Tributes and Music” organised as part of funeral programmes of Ekwueme.
Ademowo said this on Friday at the commendation service for Ekwueme at the Cathedral Church of God, Marina, Lagos.
Babangida said Ekwueme’s demise is at a time the invaluable roles of elder statesmen like him are needed for national cohesion.
Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade, Google’s Communications and Public Affairs Manager, Anglophone West Africa, made this known in a dispatch to the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Lagos.