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BIAFRA & SECESSION

OBAFEMI AWOLOWO ASKED FOR SECESSION CLAUSE TO BE INCLUDED IN THE CONSTITUTION, THE NORTH SUPPORTED THE MOTION, BUT I IGNORANTLY OPPOSED AND THE BRITISH (HYPOCRITICALLY) SUPPORTED MY ARGUMENT An Interview granted by Nnamdi Azkiwe in 1975. Read and learn.. "Nnamdi Azikiwe stated that... When the 1954 constitution conference started, my good friend, Chief Obafemi Awolowo tabled a motion to the effect that in the new constitution, provision should be made that any state which feels like seceding should do so. I was opposed to it and said ‘no’ and said that once we have a federation, we are indivisible and perpetual. That was when we began to use that expression – ‘The Indivisibility and perpetuity of the federation’ – and that to secede would amount to treason. And so, a debate ensued. The Secretary of State then was Oliver Littleton, later Lord Chandos and he was very much interested and that was his first time in saying that the people of African descent were people actually

Breaking news: Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp services down for users

According to Arogbonlo Israel of Vangaurd News paper, WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook are currently down for many users. The three apps – which are all owned by Facebook, and run on shared infrastructure – all completely stopped working shortly before 5pm. Other products that are part of the same family of apps, such as Facebook Workplace, also stopped working. When Vanguard visited the Facebook website, there was an error page, that is, a message that their browser could not connect. Lamdigify will keep you updated as soon as we receive news on the management of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram.

Video Footage of Chidinma Ojukwu and SuperTV CEO, Usifo Ataga on a CCTV at a restaurant before she allegedly killed him

A CCTV coverage of University of Lagos student, Ojukwu Chidinma Adeora and Ataga Usifo, SuperTV CEO, at one of the restaurant before she killed him as alleged has been shared online.  The video captured them at the restaurant and even when they left the restaurant.  You can watch the video below......   https://www.instagram.com/tv/CQiU6pmAUNL/ https://www.instagram.com/tv/CQgZYczAYzi/

National Assembly’s roof leaks Water during rainfall, despite billions spent on renovation in Time past

According  to Premium time news,   Soon after the downpour began on Tuesday morning, the top of the Public Get together started to release, a sight which left numerous astonished It was the principle hall of the authoritative complex – between the two chambers – that had water trickling from the rooftop to different pieces of the structure. The Press, where columnists sit to screen whole, was likewise influenced. The circumstance didn't prevent the legislators from continuing with whole even as cleaners combat to dispose of the water.  Tuesday's episode comes regardless of various budgetary designations, adding up to billions of naira, for remodel of the Public Gathering complex.  One of such was the endorsement of N37 billion by President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019 – a demonstration that started shock among Nigerians.  The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, had said the portion was on the grounds that there has been no significant redesign of the complex for a very long time and &qu

Bank workers storm Senator Andy Uba's house in Abuja, ask him to pay up his debt

  Over 20 men and women who are staff of Heritage Bank Plc today June 21 stormed the Abuja residence of Senator Andy Uba, representing Anambra South Senatorial District in the Senate, to demand that he pays the bank the loan he owes.   In a video shared online, the aggrieved workers who wore branded T-shirts and Jean trousers could be seen gathered in front of Uba's house in protest, with placards in hand.   A voice in the video said they were staff members of Heritage Bank and were at the Senator's house to put pressure on him to pay back his loans after several efforts had failed. They said they felt compelled to take the action because their jobs were at stake, adding that they would likely lose their jobs if the loans were not repaid.    The voice said:   "Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Today is Monday, the 21st day of June 2021, and we have here the staff members of Heritage Bank Pl, Abuja. We are in front of Senator Andy Uba's house in Abuja.  Senator Uba ha

SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, 23/06/2021

Punch Buhari inaugurates committee to lift 100 million from poverty FG disobeys own law, flouts workers pension remittance Cleaners battle flooding as National Assembly building roof leaks Ex-Rep Lawan jailed seven years over Otedola’s $500,000 bribe Senate begins probe of Buhari's economic recovery plan Twitter wants ban lifted, Reps say suspension dictatorial, ill-timed Pay Rivers, Akwa Ibom $3bn from recovered $62bn, court tells FG Buratai posted to Benin, Olonisakin, Cameroon NPC, NBC bills not to moderate but criminalise journalism – NGE Lagos-Ibadan railway route to generate N1.1bn annually SFU police assaulted our VC over invitation letter – FUOYE Buhari will complete tenure despite call for removal –Ojudu AFN parallel elections: WA removes Gusau’s name from website Mushroom can generate 16 million jobs, N1.8tn revenue – Growers Zamfara home to highest number of poor Nigerians – NSR Umahi’s commissioner dies, driver unconscious, gov declares holiday, prayer Kano uncovers 3,2

SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, 22/06/2021

Punch Bandits/herdsmen farm occupation: Insecurity grounds CBN borrowers, farmers say loan repayment difficult Reps fault planned sale of looters’ assets, say items under probe Protesters block Abuja airport road, demand Buhari’s resignation over insecurity UAE makes U-turn, suspends flights from Nigeria Gbagbo files for divorce, to end 30-year marriage Final year student to sue Akwa Ibom varsity over expulsion for criticising gov We killed 20 suspected terrorists in Borno –Army Army denies viral video of soldiers assaulting suspect #EndSARS protester still in prison with newborn, bail application not heard Court awards A’Ibom community N82bn damages over oil spill, gas flaring Court orders FG to pay Bayelsa $951m over derivation fund Ex-DIG seeks to stop Orji Kalu’s alleged N7.1bn fraud retrial Alleged rape: Baba Ijesha to appear before court on June 24 We’ll deploy more men in Plateau ungoverned territories – IGP FG plans recruitment of 600 physically challenged persons Customs prepa

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