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Wednesday, 17 June 2015

Strong men have destroyed instititutions in Nigeria —BUHARI...

BuhariPresident Muhammadu Buhari regretted yesterday that those he regarded as ‘strong men’  have destroyed institutions in Nigeria but promised that his administration would do its best to ensure that institutions bequeathed to the country by the British colonial leaders were restored.  The President who spoke in Johannesburg, South Africa while meeting with the Nigerian community there after the  African Union meeting also said in spite of what  he described as ‘crazy people’ who are trying to ensure the breakup of the country for selfish reasons, Nigeria will remain an indivisible country.  His words: “We have a system in Nigeria. No matter what you say about the British colonialists, they built institutions for us, unfortunately we have destroyed those institutions. 

APC: A progressing crisis...

•Oyegun and BuhariUneasy lies the head that wears the crown, and so, the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC seems to be learning almost every day. Senator Rabiu Kwankwanso was dressed in a flowing white gown with the red Kwankwansiya cap to match this past Monday evening. His posture was far from a rattle snake about to limp for prey as he sat down to a session with newsmen in his Maitama Abuja residence.  However, after about an 80 minute session with newsmen that evening, he had sufficiently rattled his party in a way only a rattle snake could have done on a prey.

This One Picture Captures Everything Wrong With Hollywood’s Sexist Standards...


This One Picture Captures Everything Wrong With Hollywood’s Sexist StandardsSelena Gomez recently wore a sexy red ensemble promoting her new movie, Transylvania 2. Designed by Katie Ermilio, the silk two-piece set consisted of a bandeau top and a skirt with a thigh-high slit and oversized bow fastened to the waistline. Her co-stars, Adam Sandler and Kevin James, on the other hand, showed up to the Cancun, Mexico photo call in sweatpants and shorts.   
Besides the fact that the 22-year-old seemed to be uneasy flanked by two 40-something men, it appears that her red carpet ensemble left her feeling similarly  uncomfortable.

Fifa corruption: Swiss banks 'reported account suspicions'...

Swiss Attorney General Michael Lauber. 17 June 2015Swiss banks reported suspicious activity around accounts of football's world governing body Fifa, says the Swiss attorney general.
Michael Lauber said his office was analysing a "huge amount" of seized Fifa data in its corruption inquiry.
He said he did not rule out interviews with Fifa president Sepp Blatter as part of his investigation.
The investigation could lead to the reopening of the bidding process for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups.