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12 February 2015

Buhari meets Catholic Bishops in Abuja, says he doesn't have any religious agenda


APC Presidential candidate, Gen. Buhari and his running mate, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo met with some Catholic Bishops in Abuja yesterday February 10th. Speaking during the meeting, Buhari said he had no personal religious agenda and as a practicing Muslim, he doesn't share the views of any extremist group. 

Ivorian President awards house & cash worth $100k to the National Team for AFCON win


According to BBC Africa, Ivorian president Alassane Quattara is giving each member of the Ivory Coast 23-man Squad team, a house worth $52,000, and same amount in cash for their AFCON 2015 victory.

The Ivorian Football Federation and the team's technical staff also got rewards. In all, the Ivorian government gave out $3million in celebration of the victory.

Faces of Nigerian children taking refuge in Chad


These are faces of Nigerian children who are currently taking refuge in Chad. They fled Baga during Boko Haram's attack in January this year. Some of them don't even know where their parents or siblings are at the moment.

Nigerians Have Decided To March On For Change!


The elections may have been postponed; but the peoples resolve for change is growing even stronger by the day. Their minds are made up; it is a decision that has been made; February or March the vote will be for Change.

Some of the things Pres. Jonathan said during his media chat this evening


President Jonathan held a media chat this evening and below are a few important points he put across.

He said in Lagos, on 38% have their PVCs, so if elections are held, 62% will not be able to vote.

About Boko Haram, he said there is no hiding place for the terrorist group. That he had meetings with the President of Chad and he said before he can send troops to Nigeria, the AU have to be involved. He also said Boko Haram doesn't necessarily have to be completely wiped out before elections are conducted. He also said taking over the territories captured by Boko Haram does not mean that the group have been wiped out.