Senate Might Screen Buhari If He'll Be The Minister of Petroleum

STRONG indications have emerged that today’s plenary session, where the Senate would unveil the ministerial list sent by President Muhammadu Buhari, may be stormy as senators are saying the President must, in line with the constitution, submit himself before the Upper Chamber for screening if he appointed himself Minister of Petroleum.

Two Female Suspected Bombers Arrested by Police at Gwarimpa Estate Abuja

There was a mild drama yesterday around 10.30am at the Gwarimpa Estate, CITEC end of the pedestrian bridge at the CITEC Junction Bus Stop, when plainclothes police operatives numbering more than 15 arrested two female suspected terrorists.

Aisha Buhari consoles victims of Yola bomb blast

Wife of Nigeria’s president, Aisha Buhari, has consoled victims of Yola bomb blast, who are receiving treatment at the Specialist Hospital and Federal Medical Centre, Yola.

Represented by Dr Zainab Nyako, the First Lady condemned the incident and wished the victims speedy recovery.

“The First Lady said I should tell you that she was deeply touched by this bomb incident and other related killings in neighbouring states, and will continue to pray for a speedy and lasting solution”

Dr Bala Saidu, the Chief Medical Director, Yola Specialist Hospital, and Dr Bemi Kala, the Head, Clinical Services, Federal Medical Centre, received the First Lady’s representative in their hospitals.

They thanked the Aisha Buahri for her concern and solicited for more support from individuals and voluntary organisations.

Also speaking, a victim at the Federal Medical Centre, Malam Abdulkadir Mohammed, thanked the First Lady and all those that have been supporting them at this trying moment.

NAN reports that the Thursday night’s bomb blast around Jimeta Modern Market claimed over 30 lives while over 50 people sustain injuries.

Aregbesola: PDP seeking cheap publicity, says Aide

Semiu Okanlawon, media aide to Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun state has described a statement by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state as a way of seeking “cheap publicity”.

Photos of made in Nigeria drones and gunboats

This Gulma tactical drone pictured above was solely constructed and built by Nigeria's Airforce Institute of Technology. The drones come with Singapore Technologies Kinetics CIS-50 12.7mm heavy machine guns. The Picture after the cut shows Made-in Nigeria Modant Marine MM90E estuarine gunboats of the Nigerian Army Amphibious Forces in the Niger Delta.

Teen & boyfriend who gruesomely murdered her mother jailed for 10 & 18 years(Photos)

Heather Mack has been sentenced to 10 years for the 'sadistic' murder of her mother in a crime dubbed the 'body in the suitcase' killing.Her sentence came just minutes after her boyfriend Tommy Schaefer, 21, was jailed for 18 years at a court in Denpasar, Bali today.

Model Sarah Stage reveals her flat tummy just days after giving birth