#OsunDecides2018: Femi Fani Kayode Has Something to Say about APC Negotiation

Femi Fani Kayode tweeted the above after APC chairman, Adams Oshiomole, led other chieftains of the party to see SDP candidate in the Osun state governorship election, Iyiola Omisore, yesterday September 25th.

The visit was to get Omisore to work with the APC to ensure they win the rerun election in the state slated for tomorrow, September 27.

#OsunDecides: Just 24-hours after, Iyiola Omisore also meets with APC leaders (Photo)

Barely 24-hours after meeting with the PDP delegation led by Senate President Bukola Saraki towards the Thursday re-run of Osun State governorship election, Iyiola Omisore of SDP has also met with leaders of APC.

In this photo, he's spotted with Dr Kayode Fayemi in Osun State.
 

Recall that Omisore has said he is open to work with either PDP or APC as far as his conditions are met.

#OsunDecides2018: The battle for just 3,498 votes on Thursday's re-run

INEC has released the official number of registered voters in the seven affected polling units where the governorship election re-rum will take place to eventually determine the winner of the election on Thursday.

According to the body, the 7-polling units have only 3498 registered voters and that's what the APC and PDP are battling for.

Already, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress(APC) party members have started house to-house- campaign to woo voters in the affected areas.

#Pictures: Edo State Governor Captured Unaware at the #UNGA

Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, must have been so tired as he was caught on camera yawning and sleeping as President Buhari addressed th UN General Assembly on Tuesday, September 25th. See more photos below.

The Real Reason Why Nigeria Air Project was suspended - FG finally speaks out

Just days after the NIGERIA AIR project was suspended, the Federal government has come out to reveal the reason behind the decision.

According to Federal Government, Nigeria Air was suspended due to investor apathy. Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, who addressed journalists on Monday at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos, said investors who were supposed to partner with the government on the project were no longer interested.

He further said:-

#OsunDecides2018: What Actually Happened- INEC

N2.5bn fraud: "I have no hand in it" - Aisha Buhari

The office of the wife of President Buhari, Aisha Buhari, has released a statement regarding the arrest of her ADC, Sani Baban-Inna.   She says she has no hand in the arrest.

Read full statement below.

The attention of wife of the President, Dr. Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has been drawn to some media publications and releases purporting illegal detention of her Aide De Camp (ADC) over allegations of fraud.

The story as it pertains to her ADC, Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Sani Baban-Inna has it that he has been detained on the orders of Her Excellency for dropping her name and defrauding unsuspecting officials and associates. She wishes to use this opportunity to refute such allegation and to state that she has no hand in his arrest and detention.

This is What President Buhari said at the #UNGA

President Buhari today in New York unfolded Nigeria’s positions on international matters before the global audience.

Presenting Nigeria’s National Statement during the opening day of the General Debate of the 73rd Session of the United Nation’s General Assembly (UNGA73), the President first paid glowing tributes to the late seventh UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, for his invaluable contributions to global peace.

According to him, “We in Africa, while mourning the loss of this great son of ours and citizen of the world, take pride in the way he served humanity in a truly exemplary manner. He demonstrated, in his calm but determined manner, the virtues of compassion, dedication to the cause of justice, fairness and human rights. He was a visionary leader who inspired hope even in the face of the most daunting challenges. He devoted his entire life’s career to the UN and the pursuit of its ideals and goals. The world is indeed a better place thanks to his exemplary service.”

Applying for the Mandela Washington Fellowship: Pitching yourself in the Personal Essay

Whether you’re writing an essay to apply for admission to university, graduate school or the Mandela Washington Fellowship, your job is the same: demonstrating to the decision-makers that you’re the person to choose. That’s the essence of a “pitch,” whether in business meeting or a personal essay.

In the case of the Mandela Washington Fellowship, focusing on “how to write a personal essay is the most important,” according to Edward Monster, public affairs officer in Malawi who reviews applications for the Fellowship. “Too many applicants used the essays to describe ‘big-picture’ problems in their country or region,” said Monster, “but failed to describe exactly what they as individuals were doing to confront the specific challenges in their communities.”

Why going for Msc immediately after Bsc is a Bad Idea.

I was just about 8 yrs old when I decided I wanted to be a Mechanical Engineer. Thanks to my late uncle, Engineer Gboyega Odekunle. He came to our house for the first time then in Ibadan; he had this fine Peugeot salon car, brand new! I was stunned, it was my first time seeing a beautiful car; the one my dad had was “Datsun 180” I can be sure many don’t know what the Datsun car brand is. It was one rugged