expressed – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sun, 27 Sep 2015 10:04:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png expressed – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Anti-graft War: Former Power Minister Drums Support For President Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/anti-graft-war-former-power-minister-drums-support-for-president-buhari/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 10:04:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=101114 A former Minister of Power, Prof. Chinedu Nebo, has expressed support for President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-corruption war, saying all Nigerians must join the fight. Nebo said this in the address he delivered at the 2015 International Conference of the Department of Accountancy, Faculty of Management Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, on Friday. He lauded the [...]

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]]> President Buhari Tasks Saudi Authorities On Identifying Flaws In Hajj Operations As Nigerians Die In Stampede https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-tasks-saudi-authorities-on-identifying-flaws-in-hajj-operations-as-nigerians-die-in-stampede/ Sat, 26 Sep 2015 08:34:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100989 President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) today expressed sadness over the calamity which occurred on Thursday in Saudi Arabia, which claimed the lives of hundreds of pilgrims, including some Nigerians. In a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mr Garba Shehu, the president said he believed that the stampede at Mina near Mecca [...]

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]]> #Kidnapping > PDP Expresses Shock Over The Sun’s Deputy MD Wife’s Abduction https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-pdp-expresses-shock-over-the-suns-deputy-md-wifes-abduction/ Tue, 15 Sep 2015 11:30:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-pdp-expresses-shock-over-the-suns-deputy-md-wifes-abduction/ The Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) has expressed shock over the abduction of Toyin Nwosu, wife of the Deputy Managing Director of Sun Newspapers, Steve Nwosu. The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh, in a statement on Monday, said the party was deeply saddened by the news of the abduction of Toyin, describing it is as a [...]

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]]> #Enugu > Governor Ugwuanyi Decries Lack Of Modern, Equipped Hospital In South-East https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-gov-ugwuanyi-decries-lack-of-modern-equipped-hospital-in-south-east/ Mon, 14 Sep 2015 11:30:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-gov-ugwuanyi-decries-lack-of-modern-equipped-hospital-in-south-east/ Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has expressed worries over the lack of modern and well-equipped hospitals in the South East geo-political zone. Underscoring the need for modern health facilities in the zone, Mr. Ugwuanyi noted that the diagnostic centre being built by the state government was meant to reduce the current craving of the people [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > Chief Obasanjo Laments Wave Of African Youths’ Desperation To Get To Europe https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-obasanjo-laments-wave-of-african-youths-desperation-to-get-to-europe/ Mon, 07 Sep 2015 21:31:25 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-obasanjo-laments-wave-of-african-youths-desperation-to-get-to-europe/ Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday expressed sadness at African youths’ desperation to get to Europe by all means, even at huge risk to their lives.Obasanjo also berated the European nations and their leaders for not doing anything to help the migrants that had reached the continent. The former president in a statement he issued [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > Boko Haram Insurgency May End Very Soon – Presidency https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-boko-haram-insurgency-may-end-very-soon-presidency/ Mon, 07 Sep 2015 11:30:53 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-boko-haram-insurgency-may-end-very-soon-presidency/ Presidential aide, Mallam Garba Shehu has expressed confidence that Boko Haram insurgency could end before the three months given by President Muhammadu Buhari to end the insurgency. Speaking in an interview with journalists in Abuja yesterday, Shehu said the terrorists were now in disarray, having lost their central command and had been broken into splinters [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > Governor Ajimobi Expresses Support For President Buhari’s Corruption Fight https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-ajimobi-expresses-support-for-buharis-corruption-fight/ Sat, 05 Sep 2015 23:30:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-ajimobi-expresses-support-for-buharis-corruption-fight/ Oyo State Governor Abiola Ajimobi has expressed full support for the anti-corruption crusade of President Muhammadu Buhari. He says it is the best for the country. Speaking at a radio programme monitored in Ibadan on Saturday, Ajimobi said Buhari’s anti-corruption crusade would take Nigeria to greater heights. “I fully support Buhari. I thank God now [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > Imo APC Chair To Igbos: Demand Development Projects, Instead Of Appointments https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-imo-apc-chair-to-igbos-demand-development-projects-instead-of-appointments/ Thu, 03 Sep 2015 19:30:20 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-imo-apc-chair-to-igbos-demand-development-projects-instead-of-appointments/ The Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State, Chief Hilary Ekeh, has expressed confidence in President Muhammadu Buhari’s ability to carry along the Igbo people in terms of political appointments. Ekeh, who spoke in Owerri, the state capital on Thursday, said Buhari would ensure fairness in his determination to run an all-inclusive government [...]

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]]> NEMA To Evacuate Over 2,000 Household In Zamfara State | #News https://www.theinfostride.com/flood-nema-to-evacuate-over-2000-household-in-zamfara-news/ Thu, 03 Sep 2015 13:30:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/flood-nema-to-evacuate-over-2000-household-in-zamfara-news/ The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Thursday expressed its readiness to forcibly evacuate over 2,000 household in Gangare, Zamfara, to avoid casualty in case of flood. The NEMA’s Coordinator in charge of Sokoto Operations Office, Mr. Thickman Tanimu, made the disclosure in Gusau in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria. He explained [...]

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]]> South-East Expected Much, But President Buhari Means Well With His Appointments – Governor Okorocha | #News https://www.theinfostride.com/southeast-expected-much-but-buhari-means-well-with-his-appointments-okorocha-news/ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 19:30:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/southeast-expected-much-but-buhari-means-well-with-his-appointments-okorocha-news/ Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha on Monday expressed the belief that all the appointments so far made by President Muhammadu Buhari are in the best interest of the nation. Okorocha said the president has the rights to appoint anyone from any part of the country, adding that no one can dictate for him on who [...]

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]]> Ambassador Adefuye: Nigeria Has Lost An International Defender – Senate President | #News https://www.theinfostride.com/ambassador-adefuye-nigeria-has-lost-an-international-defender-saraki-news/ Sat, 29 Aug 2015 21:30:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/ambassador-adefuye-nigeria-has-lost-an-international-defender-saraki-news/ Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, Saturday, expressed sadness over the death of Nigeria’s Ambassador to the United States, Prof. Adebowale Ibidapo Adefuye, in Washington DC. Saraki described the death as a monumental loss to Nigeria whose international image Adefuye passionately shaped and defended in the U.S until his last breath. In a statement signed by [...]

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]]> Ohaneze Youths Condemn President Buhari’s Appointments, Suspension Of Work On 2nd Niger Bridge | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/ohaneze-youths-condemn-buharis-appointments-suspension-of-work-on-2nd-niger-bridge-nigeria/ Fri, 28 Aug 2015 17:30:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/ohaneze-youths-condemn-buharis-appointments-suspension-of-work-on-2nd-niger-bridge-nigeria/ The Ohaneze Youth Council (OYC) has expressed deep anger over President Muhammadu Buhari’s latest appointments. President of the of the OYC, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, in a statement he jointly signed with the group’s Public Relations Officer, Hon. Obinna Adibe, said the appointments were totally unacceptable to Ndigbo. He argued that they violated the principle of [...]

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]]> Lagos Governor Ambode Commiserates With His Kaduna Counterpart El-Rufai Over Father’s Death | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/ambode-commiserates-with-el-rufai-over-fathers-death-nigeria/ Thu, 27 Aug 2015 19:30:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/ambode-commiserates-with-el-rufai-over-fathers-death-nigeria/ Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has expressed his condolence to his Kaduna State counterpart, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, over the death of his foster father, Malam Yahaya Hamza, in the late hours of Tuesday. Hamza, who was a renowned educationist and former Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Education, died after a brief illness. This [...]

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]]> 500th Day Captivity: Governor Ambode Optimistic About Safe Return Of Abducted Chibok Girls | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/500-days-ambode-optimistic-about-safe-return-of-abducted-chibok-girls-nigeria/ Thu, 27 Aug 2015 19:10:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/500-days-ambode-optimistic-about-safe-return-of-abducted-chibok-girls-nigeria/ The Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, has expressed optimism that the search for the over 200 Chibok school girls kidnapped on April 14, 2014 will end in the safe return of the girls back home. Speaking when members of the Bring Back Our Girls Campaign Group, under the auspices of the Women for Justice, [...]

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]]> Obasanjo Optimistic About Nigeria’s Future Under President Buhari | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/obasanjo-optimistic-about-nigerias-future-under-buhari-nigeria/ Sat, 22 Aug 2015 06:47:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/obasanjo-optimistic-about-nigerias-future-under-buhari-nigeria/ Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed optimism that a brighter future awaits the socio-economic and political development of Nigeria under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari. Obasanjo made the observation on Friday while having a chat with the national leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students who paid him a courtesy call in his [...]

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]]> Buhari Intervenes In Guinea Bissau’s Political Crisis, Appoints Obasanjo Special Envoy | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-intervenes-in-guinea-bissaus-political-crisis-appoints-obasanjo-special-envoy-nigeria/ Fri, 21 Aug 2015 15:06:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/buhari-intervenes-in-guinea-bissaus-political-crisis-appoints-obasanjo-special-envoy-nigeria/ President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday expressed deep concern over the unfolding political situation in Guinea Bissau. The political crisis came on the heels of the dismissal of the Prime Minister, Mr. Domingos Simoes Pereira, and his cabinet by President Jose Mario Vaz. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, in [...]

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]]> Ortom’s Multiple Probe Panels, A Vendetta And Witch Hunt, Says Suswam | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/ortoms-multiple-probe-panels-a-vendetta-and-witch-hunt-says-suswam-nigeria/ Fri, 21 Aug 2015 13:13:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/ortoms-multiple-probe-panels-a-vendetta-and-witch-hunt-says-suswam-nigeria/ The immediate past governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswan yesterday said he was not afraid of the multiple panels set up by Governor Samuel Ortom to probe his administration. Suswam also described his successor’s action as “a journey of vendetta and witch hunting”. Governor Ortom had last week inaugurated two commissions of inquiry into the [...]

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]]> Buhari Needs To Convince Himself That He Is Morally And Politically Capable To Fight Corruption – Musa https://www.theinfostride.com/selective-trial-buhari-needs-to-convince-himself-that-he-is-morally-and-politically-capable-to-fight-corruption-musa-nigeria/ Fri, 21 Aug 2015 07:30:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/selective-trial-buhari-needs-to-convince-himself-that-he-is-morally-and-politically-capable-to-fight-corruption-musa-nigeria/ Second Republic Governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, yesterday, expressed doubt about the ability and sincerity of President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) to confront the endemic problem of corruption in Nigeria and put an end to it. Musa, who spoke in an exclusive interview with Vanguard in his Kaduna home, said President Buhari had already [...]

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]]> Why I’ll Forever Remain Grateful To Abacha – Fayose | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/why-ill-forever-remain-grateful-to-abacha-fayose-nigeria/ Thu, 20 Aug 2015 15:30:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/why-ill-forever-remain-grateful-to-abacha-fayose-nigeria/ Governor Ayodele Fayose has expressed gratitude to the late military Head of State, General Sani Abacha, for having the wisdom to create Ekiti State. Ekiti, declared a state on October 1, 1996 by the late military dictator, was carved out of the old Ondo State. According to Fayose, “Abacha could have created another state, but [...]

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]]> More Than 100m Nigerians Live Below The Poverty Line – Osinbajo | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/more-than-100m-nigerians-live-below-the-poverty-line-osinbajo-nigeria/ Thu, 20 Aug 2015 07:30:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/more-than-100m-nigerians-live-below-the-poverty-line-osinbajo-nigeria/ Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Wednesday, stated that about 110 million Nigerians were still living below poverty line despite the policies of past governments to improve their welfare. However, he explained that this was because the policy were wrongly formulated and as a result did not have direct impact on the people. Speaking at a courtesy [...]

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]]> Army Apologises Over Attack On Benue Community | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/army-apologises-over-attack-on-benue-community-nigeria/ Wed, 19 Aug 2015 15:30:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/army-apologises-over-attack-on-benue-community-nigeria/ The Commandant, Nigeria Army School of Military Engineering, Makurdi, Maj.-Gen. Bamidele Ogunkale, has apologised to Governor Samuel Ortom for soldiers’ attack on a community in North Bank on August 15. We had reported here that 39 soldiers from NASME attacked the Hausa-dominated community at the weekend because a girl courted by one of them was [...]

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]]> Nigeria’s Fight Against Boko Haram Is For Africa, Envoys Say | #NigeriaNews https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerias-fight-against-boko-haram-is-for-africa-envoys-say-nigerianews/ Thu, 06 Aug 2015 21:30:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/nigerias-fight-against-boko-haram-is-for-africa-envoys-say-nigerianews/ Ambassadors of African countries in Nigeria today expressed support for President Muhammadu Buhari on the war against Boko Haram insurgency. According to the group, the war against the sect is not only for Nigeria but for all Africans. Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Ambassador to Nigeria, who is the Dean of Diplomatic Corp and Dean of [...]

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]]> President Buhari Expresses Concern Over Aviation Sector Debt | Nigerian News https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-expresses-concern-over-debt-in-aviation-sector-nigerian-news/ Wed, 05 Aug 2015 21:30:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/president-buhari-expresses-concern-over-debt-in-aviation-sector-nigerian-news/ President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) has expressed concern over the enormous debt profile of Nigeria’s aviation sector, saying that his administration will act quickly to redress the situation. “I am concerned about the enormous debt profile in the aviation sector. The Federal Government has to do something quickly because safety, security and international respectability are involved [...]

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