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Update::Tension As Two Anambra Assembly Factions Plan Sitting On Thursday There was tension on Wednesday in Awka, the Anambra State capital as the “warring’ factions of the state Assembly were mobilising to sit on Thursday. The Anambra State House of Assembly had been under locks since November 13 when about 25 out of 30 members of the house allegedly impeached the Speaker, Rita Maduagwu. Maduagwu was impeached for alleged financial impropriety, incompetence and gross misconduct. But Maduagwu in her reaction described her alleged impeachment as “a bundle of illegality, stressing that nobody could impeach her because she did not commit any offence to warrant that. Our correspondent gathered that following an alleged splitting of the pro-impeachment group, the Maduagwu group had planned to hold a plenary early morning on Thursday to further authenticate her leadership of the house. Maduagwu enjoys the support of the state government. On the day she was impeached, both the Secretar...

Update::Adorable photos from the graduation of Senator Victor Umeh’s son in London A Facebook user identified as Chizoba Diamond Ejiofor, has taken to the social networking platform to share photos from the graduation ceremony of Senator Victor Umeh’s son who recently graduated from the University of the West of England, Bristol in the United Kingdom (UK). The latest Bsc holder, Ikechukwu Chijindu Umeh, who reportedly had his primary education in Nigeria before going to the UK for further his studies, graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree. He studied Business Management and Economics. Chizoba who shared Ikechukwu’s graduation pictures on Facebook, said that the ceremony took place on Monday, November 26, adding that the senator’s son is currently studying accounting and finance for his MSc.

Update::Insecurity,unemployment, power majorchallenges Nigeria must tackle Presidential candidate of Grassroots Development Party of Nigeria (GDPN), Dr. Davidson Isibor Akhimien, has promised to address the problems of insecurity in Nigeria if elected next year.He said he has the prerequisite knowledge and capacity, especially in the security sector, to tame the rising cases of insecurity in the country. Speaking during a fund raising in Lagos over the weekend, the GDPN presidential flag bearer for the 2019 election said his background in security management places him at advantageous position to tackle the rising spate of insecurity currently threatening the cooperate existence of Nigeria since the return of democratic governance in 1999. Akhimien said Nigeria is a great country that is endowed with abundant natural and human resources but lamented that the country is not developing in accordance with what it has due to poor, visionless leadership that lacks solution. According to...

Update::BREAKING NEWS: Uche Nwosu, Okorocha's Son-In-Law Dumps APC For DPP The Chief of Staff and son-in-law to Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state, Uche Nwosu has dumped the All Progressives Congress for the Democratic Peoples’ Party, (DPP). PoliticsNigeria reports that Nwosu, some members of the state house of assembly, as well as some of Governor Okorocha’s aides, defected on Tuesday. Their defection is reportedly linked to the fall out of the APC governorship primaries in the state in which Nwosu failed to emerge as the party’s gubernatorial candidate. Recall that Okorocha only recently, declared his support for Buhari and the APC in the 2019 general elections, stating that he remains a member of the party. The governor was however quick to mention that he would work for the victory of Nwosu as the next governor of the state in 2019 even as he pursues his own dream of becoming a senator representing Orlu Senatorial District on the platform of the APC. Okorocha while s...

Update::Ayo Makun Shares Cute Family Photo With Daughter And Wife Popular comedian, Ayodeji Richard Makun, also known by his stage name A.Y shares new photo of his wife and daughter as they prepare for their anniversary. Responding to Www.churchillchoken.blogspot.com He wrote: Family is one of nature's masterpieces. I am so blessed to have one that makes me a happy man.

Update::WATCH: Rihanna & Childish Gambino Star In Upcoming Film "Guava Island" This one is going to be loud! Rihanna and Childish Gambino are starring in a new movie titled, Guava Island. Not much is known about the movie yet, but from this trailer, we are truly excited alreadycopy the link below to your browser to Watch the Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qxi3yGbPGo

Update::Future Addresses Claims That He Wants To Kill One Of His Baby Mamas In case you missed it, an Instagram model named Eliza Reigns claims that she is pregnant with Future's 8th child and that he is trying to kill her before she refused to have an abortion. ( Read the full story here http://eagleee.com/detail?newsId=1723022 ) Future has sort of addressed this accusation. The popular rapper uploaded a few clips to social media that seemingly hint towards the situation. The thread begins with a shirtless Future smirking as he refers to lies: "That's big, big cap." He continues, "We don't give money back and we don't say sorry." Another post points to people's efforts to get a piece of his financial success. "It's an evil world we live in but hey, I'mma keep living [...] When these racks blew, motherf*ckers do whatever for this shit." While social media users are assuming that Eliza Reign's claims are being mad...

Update::Nigerian Senate Orders FG to Suspend 500% Increase in Tariff on Alcoholic Beverages The Senate Tuesday directed the federal government to suspend the implementation of the proposed 500 per cent hike in excise tariff on alcoholic beverages and tobacco products. It advised that the implementation of a new excise tariff rate should not be effected until all relevant stakeholders are carried along and a resolution reached to pave the way for consensus and implementation approach. This was sequel to the adoption of the report of the Senate Committee on Finance headed by Senator John Enoh (Cross River Central) presented at plenary which considered a motion on “the urgent need to review the excise tariff increment in order to save local distillers of beverages from looming extinction.” The Senate, however, advised that a tariff hike of not more than 50 per cent should be adopted, “as it becomes necessary for the federal government to increase the tariff rate in order to boost re...

Update::Africa: Millions of Poor City Children Worse Off Than Rural Peers - Unicef Millions of poor urban children are more likely to die before their fifth birthday than those living in rural areas, according to a U.N. study out on Tuesday that challenges popular assumptions behind the global urbanisation trend. The UNICEF research found not all children in cities benefited from the so-called urban advantage - the idea that higher incomes, better infrastructure and proximity to services make for better lives. "For rural parents, at face-value, the reasons to migrate to cities seem obvious: better access to jobs, healthcare and education opportunities for their children," said Laurence Chandy, UNICEF director of data, research and policy. "But not all urban children are benefiting equally; we find evidence of millions of children in urban areas who fare worse than their rural peers." Although most urban children benefit from living in cities, the study identif...

Update::Otedola Donates N2 Billion To Catholic's Augustine University, Lagos , This was made known yesterday at a sod-turning ceremony to mark the first day of construction for the university’s faculty of engineering’s complex in Epe, Lagos State. On hand for the occasion were the Proprietor of the institution and the Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Dr. Alfred Adewale Martins; Otedola’s octogenarian mother, Lady Doja Otedola; the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the university, Sir Steve Omojafor; the Vice-Chancellor of Augustine University, Prof. Steve Afolami; a member of the fundraising committee, Chief Sena Anthony, among other dignitaries. They all commended Otedola and his family for the financial assistance and otherwise they had rendered to the university from its conception to date. Speaking during the event, Otedola said, like his father, he was passionate about education and development of the country. “My father was very passionate about a university being built...

Update::Abia 2019: Revolution to kick out Governor Ikpeazu, PDP has started – APC chieftain, Ugboaja A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Abia State and the Director General of Uchechukwu Ogah Governorship Campaign Organization, Barrister Kelvin Ugboaja, on Tuesday, revealed that the revolution to kick out Governor Okezie Ikpeazu and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, from office in 2019 had started. He stated that Abia people were now united to remove the Ikpeazu from office, pointing out that the current government had failed woefully, with no single projects to boast of, since assumption of office in 2015. Ugboaja in an chat with DAILY POST on Tuesday evening said, “The revolution has started. The change which the people of Abia state are yearning has come. “Abians are now united to vote out the incompetent government in the state. Abians respective of political background, have decided to send Ikpeazu and his cohorts packaging. “The governor has failed woefu...

Update::Raila's Daughter Narrates Her Experience After Turning Blind AU envoy Raila Odinga’s daughter, Rosemary, on Tuesday, narrated her experience with blindness after she suffered a mild stroke and was flown to South Africa for specialised treatment. The former Kibera Parliamentary Aspirant could beseen taking calculated steps with the assistance of other people amidst ululations from the crowd that was present. During the appearance at Raila Odinga Educational Center, she revealed how the surgery had also cost her eyesight. "Since my operation and losing my sight, I am very happy that people are very welcoming and I think I am more confident in my new life and how to communicate and interact with people," she divulged “Leo sina sauti sana kama vile mumenizoea (Today, my voice is not as strong as you are used),” she also uttered her first words at the event. “I am getting more confident now on my new life after losing my sight during the surgery.” she also sta...

Update::American singer, Dencia Attacks German-Nigerian Footballer, Leon Balogun over Comments against Blac Chyna American singer, Dencia has attacked German-Nigerian footballer, Leon Balogun, over comments against false beauty ideals. The Super Eagles defender had supported a twitter user named @chakabars, advising compatriots to eschew the whitenlicious products the American model and entrepreneur, Angela Renée White, professionally known as Blac Chyna introduced to the country, and value their colour and how they look now. Another American singer, Dencia playing the devil's advocate has criticised fiercely the Super Eagles defender on her Instagram account.

Update::Churchill Show Crew Calls Out Daniel Ndambuki Over Lack Of Payment Rumors of poor pay or lack thereof have continued to cause trouble for one of Kenya’s renowned comedian Daniel Ndambuki alias Churchill. In the past, Churchill has been accused of poorly paying his acts. In 2017, for example stand up comedian and radio personality Rapcha Sayantist called out the laugh industry chief executive for underpaying the comedians. This is after the untimely death of one of Kenya’s finest Emmanuel Makori Nyambane alias Ayeiya Poa Poa. An irate Rapcha said that Ayeiya died poor and so will other acts performing at the Churchill Show. This time around it is a section of his crew members complaining of being poorly remunerated. Insider sources say that Churchill has withheld the crew’s pay from March and those who have tried to stand up to him have been sacked without reason and warning. The media understands that it is impossible for the crew to take legal action against Churchill ...

Update::Matele Attack: I Pulled Off My Dirty Uniform And Ran -Nigerian Soldier Reveals One of the soldiers who escaped the deadly attack on the military formation in Metele in Borno state has narrated how he escaped. Over 100 soldiers attached to 157 task force battalion were reportedly killed in the Sunday, November 18 attack while the armoury at the formation was looted. The Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) had claimed responsibility for the attack. The soldier who spoke off the record said more than 100 of his colleagues fled the attack. The soldier accused the military authorities of lying to the public about the insurgency in the north-east, calling on President Muhammadu Buhari to act. “Most of our people dropped their arms and pulled off this dirty uniform… the bodies of our troops littered everywhere but we watched the news and heard army headquarters saying troops repelled the attack,” he told TheCable. “The army chief and other generals only sit in Abuj...