POLITICS: President Jonathan reshuffles cabinet

Following the resignation of seven ministers last week, President Jonathan has reshuffled his cabinet, appointing temporary ministers to take up the positions of those that resigned.

Announcing this today October 22nd after the Federal Executive Council, the  Minister of State II for Foreign Affairs, Nurudeen Mohammed who now supervises the  Ministry of Information, said the Minister of Defence, Lt. Gen. Aliyu Gusau will now double as the Minister of State for Defence while the Minister of Special Duties, Taminu Turaki (SAN) will act as the Supervising Minister of Labour and Productivity. Continue...

Senate approves GEJ's $1billion loan to fight Boko Haram

The Senate has approved the $1billion (N165bn) loan requested by President Jonathan in July to help in the fight against terrorism and tackle insecurity in the country. The loan would be used for the purchase of military equipment and the training of military personnel.

The loan approved will be in addition to the N968.127bn voted for Defence in the 2014 budget by the federal government.

Pres. Jonathan lacks the experience to lead Nigeria- Atiku Abubakar says

 

 

Dencia criticizes ongoing US-Africa summit in D.C, calls it useless

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Singer Dencia is one of the few people who does not approve of the US-Africa Summit currently going on in Washington D.C, which is focusing on trade and investment in Africa. GEJ, other African Heads of State and plenty Nigerian celebs are in D.C for the summit but Dencia thinks it's useless and of no benefit to Africa. Continue to read her thoughts on the matter and tell us if you agree with her...

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