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Nigeria's former President Dr.  Goodluck Ebele Jonathan on Tuesday September 13th met with, Ibrahim Bambangida also a former Head of State in Minna, Niger State.  The former president also proceeded to visit another former military Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, also in Minna, the Niger State capital. At about 11am Goodluck Jonathan arrived Babangida’s residence and spent about one hour with his host before he left for Albdulsalami's Abubakar’s house which is right opposite IBB’s home. It was gathered that Jonathan was accompanied to the two former Nigerian leaders by a former Minister of State for Finance, Bashir Yuguda, from Zamfara State and his former Chief of Staff, Chief Mike Oghiadome, from Edo State. The details of the discussions between the former Nigerian leaders were not made known to journalists. But it was gathered that IBB and Jonathan held a closed-door meeting for about 50 minutes. While the meeting was going on, it was gathered that  Yu

One of the leading and  biggest airline operators in Nigeria, Arik Air, just announced suspension of services this evening,  this is coming on the heels of the present economic growth of the country. Earlier,  Aero Contractors Airlines another operator also suspended operations,  this is coming at the heels of incessant power outage a most international airports across the country with the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos  State being the most affected. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria FAAN, has issued a notice asking passengers to be calm,  as it is on the heels of the matter.

Watch a video, captured by an aggrieved passenger over the inability of the Lagos Airport Management Authority to restore electricity at the airport for over two hours.

A young man died at the Orile Iganmu area of Lagos State after a drinking competition during the Sallah celebration. The man simply identified as Onyibo had engaged in a drinking spree with some of his friends on Adeyeye Street at Orile and died vomiting blood during the process. A police officer at the Orile police station told newsmen that the man, who has no specified address, was dumped by his friends in a workshop around the area and escaped for fear of being arrested. According to the police officer, “One Asimiu reported that a man popularly known as Onyibo was found dead in his shop at Alafia bus-stop.” An eyewitness, who craved anonymity said, “Onyibo and his friends, mostly touts and street urchins were seen drinking heavily during the day. “They were competing over who would finish some bottles of some locally brewed spirit popularly called Sepe. “It was during the contest that Onyibo collapsed. His friends who tried to revive him immediately took him away.

Just few days after being featured on Dr Sid’s  “Flawless”  produced by Don Jazzy, Mavin’s dream, Korede Bello is out with this new Altims produced record titled  “Do Like That”. Get your headsets and bang on it below. Don’t forget to share your thoughts. Download link below.  Download

Watch how a Nigerian Police Officer shoot a commercial motorcycle rider popularly called Okada dead over argument of paying N50 Naira Bribe. Indeed,  Police is our friend..

The erstwhile Acting Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim K Idris,  has been confirmed as the New IGP .  He was appointed 2 months ago by President Muhammadu Buhari as his predecessor, IGP (rtd)  Solomon Arase retired on reaching his 35th year of Service.