How can we lead the poor when we feed from them?' - Ben Murray Bruce

 
I really like this man's ideas and opinions online but I think he is engaging the wrong people. He can do better by confronting these politicians directly or on the floor of senate. I hate his aggressive fight online. Read what he wrote...

Ex Minister, Obanikoro, reacts to the raiding of his Lagos homes by EFCC operatives yesterday

Former Minister of state for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, has reacted to the invasion of his Ikoyi homes by some operatives of EFCC yesterday June 14th (Read here). In his statement which he shared via his twitter handle this morning, Obanikoro said that he has never been invited by EFCC officials. According to him, the invasion of his homes "is a sad throwback to a Tyrannical Past that is Better Forgotten". Read his statement below ...

'Buhari has not allocated any oil Bloc' - Kachikwu says

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, yesterday disclosed that President Buhari has not allocated any oil bloc since assuming office. ‎Kachikwu said this while speaking at the Federal government town hall meeting held in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state.

#WhichNigeria?: 'I will be the president of Nigeria one day' - Dino Melaye (video)

Senator Dino Melaye was a guest on Channels TV yesterday June 12th where he said someday he will be the President of Nigeria

"I will say that the leadership of the senate under Senator Bukola Saraki has done brilliantly well but we would have done better if not for this planted distractions by people who are ambitious, people who do not want to accept defeat because everyone is ambitious. I am ambitious. Like I want to be the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. It shouldn't be a crime"he said

When asked about his seriousness about his ambition, Dino said " I will be"

Remembering MKO And June 12 By Reuben Abati

Read his article below...

This day, June 12 will always be remembered by those who have defied the culture of silence and conspiracy against a significant moment in Nigerian history, to remind us of how today, 23 years ago, the battle against the exit of the military from power was fought at the ballot by a determined Nigerian people.

It is indeed sad that apart from the South West states of Oyo, Ogun, Lagos and Osun which have doggedly continued to celebrate the hero, and later martyr of that battle, Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola, there has been studied indifference to the June 12 phenomenon by the Federal Government and remarkably, the rest of Nigeria.
This is sadder still because MKO Abiola was not an ethnic champion: he was a man of pan-Nigerian vision and ambition, who went into politics to give the people hope, to unite them and lead them out of poverty. His campaign manifesto was instructively titled “Hope 93- Farewell to Poverty: How to make Nigeria a better place for all.

Euro2016 Dark Horses #EURO2016 #Poland #Pol by @Acidbej

With France impressive display in yesterday opening fixture, other big boys would love to cement their place in the quarter finals but that's not to say the tournament would breeze through without a surprise. Today's darkhorse series focus on a country that stunned the whole world by surprise defeating the world champions on their way to France.

Poland

Poland had finished fourth in their group in the World Cup Qualifiers, thus missing out on the FIFA World Cup 2014. They had a point to prove to the world and they did that emphatically.

#Wawu: Oby Ezekwesili and Toni Payne Fight Dirty on Twitter... Read Why

Toni Payne, the  ex-wife of 9ice is reputed to have nasty conversations with public figures over one issue or the other. This time, she came for Oby Ezekwesili where she accused her of sweeping dirt under the carpet on matters of child abuse.

When Oby read the notification she tagged her in, she swung into action and defended herself which resulted on an online battle.

We have doctors in Nigeria capable of handling President Buhari's health challenge' - NMA President Mike Ogrima says

President of the Nigeria Medical Association NMA, Mike Ogrima, has refuted claims that Nigerian doctors cannot treat President Buhari's ear, forcing him to travel to the UK to see an ENT doctor.

Speaking to journalists in Jos, Plateau state yesterday June 9th, Ogrima who is a professor of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery at the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, said Nigerian doctors are capable of handling any health challenge President Buhari is facing.

#YouNko??: Give those who didn't vote for you a chance- Saraki appeals to Buhari

Senate President Bukola Saraki has appealed to President Buhari to give those who didn't vote for APC a chance in his government so that the dream of bringing the desired change in Nigeria might be realized. Saraki gave the charge while speaking at the 1 year anniversary of the Senate yesterday..

#OgaAde: I welcome Bernie Sanders supporters with open arms- Donald Trump

Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican party nominee has told Bernie Sanders' fans that he'll welcome them with open arms.

Billionaire businessman Trump, buoyed by a victory in New Jersey and a well-written script, Mr Trump appeared confident he could woo Bernie Sanders supporters by focusing on the “rigged” political system and lambasting Hillary Clinton’s ‘hedge fund business'

Trump, cleverly delivered his message on the same evening of the final democratic state primaries, when Mr Sanders lagged behind Ms Clinton in the New Jersey primary.

“For all those Bernie Sanders supporters who have been left out in the cold by a rigged system of super delegates, we welcome you with open arms,” he said from his golf course resort in Westchester, New York.