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​Afenifere leaders, Oyetola back Buhari’s second term bid

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AFENIFERE chieftains led by Senator Ayo Fasanmi and Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola have thrown their weight behind President Muhammadu Buhari’s bid for second term in office.

A meeting yesterday at the home of one of the few remaining associates of the late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, in Osogbo, hailed Buhari, his deputy, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the party’s National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, for implementing progressive steps to actualise the country’s gradual restructuring.

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The leaders, who attended the meeting include Gen. Alani Akinrinade (retd), former APC Vice Chairman (Southwest) Chief Pius Akinyelure, former Secretary to Osun State Government Sola Akinwumi and former Osun State APC Chairman Elder Adebiyi Adelowo.
Others were Prof. Anthony Onipede, Prince Tajudeen Olusi, Senator Biyi Durojaye, who represented Asiwaju Tinubu, Chief Akin Fasae representing Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi, Prof. Bayo Ademola, Otunba Akin Oluwadare  and Bayo Aina.

They noted that the Buhari administration has granted autonomy to the judiciary and legislature as well as local government administrations.
They said the steps took by the Federal Government to ensure survival of institutions of government were necessary to attain restructuring goals.
The leaders hailed the governors and people of Southwest for their abiding commitment to Nigeria and efforts for restructuring.

A communique signed by Senator Fasanmi and other leaders after the meeting advised Nigerians to stand by Buhari and return him to office in 2019 for the next generation to be empowered and enjoy the gains of the fight against corruption.
The leaders said the support for Buhari would create an opportunity for the next generation to be strengthened and to be able to chart a prosperous course for Nigeria from 2019 and beyond.

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The leaders said the summit of the Yoruba people holding in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, in January next year would address strategy to protect interest of Southwest geo-political zone ahead of 2019 general elections.

They said the summit would address issues and plans to ensure victory for APC to guarantee life in abundance for Yoruba people and Nigerians.

After the meeting, a delegation of the Afenifere leaders visited the governor.
Durojaye, who spoke after being mandated by Fasanmi, said the group is the authentic Afenifere and that Afenifere means progressives.

He added that the only known progressive party in Nigeria is the APC.
Durojaye described Pa Fasanmi as “the oldest living senator in the country and a direct disciple of Chief Awolowo, who was the authentic Yoruba leader”.
Oyetola, who they described as a true progressive, said “President Buhari is running welfarist social intervention programmes like the TraderMoni” among others.
The governor hailed “the real Afenifere leaders” for their genuine interest in the masses.

He promised the leaders, who hailed his election, that he would run an administration they would be proud of.
Other leaders in the delegation are Prince Olusi, Mutiu Are and  Pa Yemi Alade and others.

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Fubara, don’t bite the hand that fed you, it’s very dangerous -prophet Ikuru

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By Collins Nkwocha

The prophetic hall of fame, prophet Godwin Ikuru of Jehovah Eye Salvation Ministry has called on the governor of Rivers state Siminalayi Fubara to discard the Idea of probing Wike’s administration and ultimately make peace with his political father,Wike.

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Speaking in Lagos today, the prophet insisted that the Idea of probing Wike’s administration is an affront Which sounded like a bad joke, delivered in the middle of a funeral sermon “you don’t have to disrespect Wike to the extent that you want to probe him, it’s an insult,you were nobody in Rivers state, Wike picked you and made you prominent and relevant in Rivers state, remember you were the account general under Wike’s administration,be wise, don’t bite the hand that fed you”.

He pointed out that it will be a wise decision if they can sort out their differences so that peace can return to Rivers state”I want to appeal to Wike and Fubara, Father and son, please kindly sort out your differences, Rivers state is suffering,the people living in Rivers state are apprehensive because of the both of you,I call and pray for peace “.

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There’s a curse working against Rivers state government House – Prophet Ikuru

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The prophetic hall of fame, prophet Godwin Ikuru of Jehovah Eye Salvation Ministry has hinted that there’s a curse that is lingering in the Rivers state government House which makes people recalcitrant and obstinate.

 

Speaking today in Ikeja, the prophet insisted that until the curse is broken there won’t be peace in River State ” who will ever imagine that Fubara would stand up to Wike the way he has done, it’s like a movie to a lot of people, there’s a curse working against Rivers state government House,Peter Odili had serious fight with Rotimi Amaechi, Rotimi Amaechi and Wike had serious war that claimed lives,now it’s Wike against his very loyal political son, Fubara; these things are not ordinary,curse is at work, you can imagine Fubara making plans to probe Wike’s administration instead of looking for a way to reconcile with his political father, something is responsible for this vindictive attitude “.

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He reiterated that the curse must be broken so that people can return to Rivers state ” as the prophet of the nation,I bound every blood sucking demon that has patterned  the River State government House in such a way that the predecessor and the successor must be in conflict so that blood can be shed, in the name of Jesus Christ,let peace return to Rivers state so that the people of the state can have joy once again”.

 

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Cheif of Naval Staff has been stupendous,Okwu is a jobless rascal,not a member of Ohaneze Ndi Igbo -Amb.Okoro

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By Collins Nkwocha

The DG of Importers Association of Nigeria Taskforce , IMAN,Amb.Chijioke Okoro John has slammed one Okwu Nnabuike who claims to be the president of Ohaneze Ndi Igbo Youths, calling for the removal of the Chief of Naval staff as a rascal who does not have a means of livelihood,who specialises in making unverifiable allegations in order to magnetise financial gain.

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Speaking yesterday in Abuja ,Amb.Okoro said “I’m the DG of IMAN taskforce and I have over three thousand members actively working in the field , adulterated and oil bunkering was very high before the appointment of the current Chief of Naval Staff,I can tell Nigerians with every certainty that he has worked assiduously to curtail the act in the Niger Delta region,the president,Bola Ahmed Tinubu should ignore him because he is not speaking for the Ohaneze Ndigbo”.

He maintained that there’s no name like Okwu Nnabuike as far the Ohaneze Ndigbo is concern “I challenge Okwu to call for a meeting of Igbo Youths,if he’s truly representing the Ohaneze Ndigbo,he only hides under the banner to level unverifiable allegations with the quest of being settled, financially, the president should know that he has a very reliable and competent Chief of Naval staff”.

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