President Muhammadu Buhari and President Donald Trump THISDAY 60 WORSHIPPERS KILLED IN TWIN BOMB ATTACKS IN MUBI No fewer than 60 worshippers were killed and 68 others injured as twin-bomb explosions which bore the unmistaken signature of the Boko Haram terror sect on Tuesday rocked a mosque in Mubi, Adamawa State; North-east of Nigeria while the worshippers were holding the Zuhr (afternoon) prayer. According to the accounts of two local residents who attended funerals of the victims as reported by the AFP, the deaths toll is likely to rise as more bodies could be recovered from the twin bomb blast scene. One of them, Muhammad Hamidu, confirmed that: “I took part in the burial of 68 people. More bodies were being brought by families of the victims.” Another resident, Abdullahi Labaran, said: “We left 73 freshly dug graves where each victim was buried.” Meanwhile, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the recruitment of 6,000 additional policemen as part of fresh me...

Whether President Buhari will seek reelection at the 2019 polls is dependent on a few factors and a few people. The people are the focus of this post as Pulse Ng has itemised. They believe that even though Buhari has not declared his intention, he has been dropping hints everywhere and these people are major in his decision making. They include: Bola Tinubu Nasir El Rufai Chibuike Amaechi and 4 other people you can read about when you CLICK HERE

By Obinna Edeh © There is a growing pattern with Nigeria’s anti corruption war. It is the fact that noise follows action. In other words, the mode of fighting corruption in Nigeria is that, even before a petition is investigated, the infraction is leaked to the media. Thereafter, a lot of sensation builds up in the social and electronic media across the nation. The people gather in newspaper stands to debate on the issues and criticize the government. The electronic media runs an interview session on the subject for almost several weeks. In this time, they invite almost all the social critics they can reach without inviting the critical persons whose duty it is to respond to such allegations. On the other hand, the spokespersons of the government would invade every available media to extricate their bosses and justify the silence of the state. Such pattern continues for weeks (and sometimes) for months across these media until silence returns; Nigerians move on, the governme...