SARAKI, YAKUBU WINS NATIONAL ASSEMBLY LEADERSHIP POLLS

Sen Bukola Saraki Former governor of kwara state, currently a  senator at national assembly, has emerged as the 8th president of the house of senate .
Saraki defeated his opponent Sen Ahmed Lawan, who were both from the same All Progressives Congress, APC.

Meanwhile Hon Yakubu Dogara emerges as the 8th speaker of the lower house at the national assembly. Yakubu who has a total vote of 182, defeated Hon Femi Gbajabiamila who has 174 votes. The two are both from the All Progressives Congress, APC.

Saraki has been sworn in by the clerk of the house of Senate, while Yakubu has also been sworn in by the clerk of the house of representative.

FAYOSE HOLDS THANKSGIVING SERVICE WITH 26 E.K.H.A MEMBERS

Today 7th of june, Governor Peter Ayodele Fayose holds a Thanksgiving service for the newly elected  Ekiti State House of Assembly members at the Deeper Life Campground, Ajebamidele, Ado Ekiti. Among those that were present at the thanksgiving service were The governor and his wife Mrs feyisetan, the Deputy governor Mr Kolapo Eleka and his wife Janet, the newly elected speaker Mr Kola Oluwawole, his wife and the other 25 house of assembly members, Royal fathers and other dignitaries.

The governor in his word said "I have a destiny and my enemies will not stop fighting until I achieve my destiny. When they lose one battle, they will start another one".

He also Read a bible verse, from the book of  Act 5: 39 --- "But if it is from God, you will not be able to
stop these men; you will only find
yourselves fighting against God."

The newly elected 5th Ekiti House of Assembly Members, were inaugurated on the 5th of June 2015, at the EKHA complex behind the state secretariat in the state capital Ado Ekiti.

EX PRESIDENT JONATHAN SPOTTED IN LONDON

Former Nigerian President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan was spotted in London.
A Nigerian named Chinedu Ozordi bumped into the former President at the Heathrow Airport in London. Chinedu who took a photo with him posted it on Twitter with caption,

"Goodluck goes to London Without the bowler hat".

OMAWUMI SEEKS FORGIVENESS FROM CHILDHOOD FRIENDS

Nigeria singer Mgbele Omawumi was given birth into the family of Chief Dr. Frank and Mrs. Aya Megbele on 13 April 1982. Omawumi attended Nana Primary School, she furthered her education at the College of Education Demonstration Secondary School.
She graduated in 2005 from the faculty of Law at the Ambrose Alli University. Omawumi, began her career in music, shortly after she was voted 1st in the runner up of the Idols West Africa.

She wrote on her instagram that

"I have had a bit of time to reflect these past months waiting for belle to come down. I observed amongst other things I haven't been a good friend to most of my friends especially my old friends from 'before I blow'. I have not reached out to some people who out of love did their bit to nudge me in the right direction. If I start to name name we go old here. Friends from my childhood, from demonstration, from Ekpoma, from Port Harcourt, from my idol days, on my journey as a musician, you wey put money or sweat for me. Please Forgive me, I will try to change my ways. Please feel free to reach out to me so we can repair the chain of communication. Thank you for your contribution o! Thank you for your prayers. Thank you for without you where would I be? #omawanderings #sundaythoughts"

FUEL TANKER FALLS AT LEKKI EPE EXPRESSWAY

A day after a diesel tanker rammed into a house at Idimu bus stop, at iyana paja Lagos state. Another tanker fell in Lagos early on Sunday morning, June 7 along Lekki-Epe expressway. As at the time of this report was compiled, it wasn't stated if their was any lost of life and property.

FEMALE SUICIDE BOMBER DETONATE BOMB IN BORNU

A female suicide bomber, and two other person were reportedly confirmed dead, by the Nigeria Police Force in Borno. The Bomb blast, occurred , on Sunday morning,7th June,  along Baga/Monguno highway.

Bornu state Commissioner of Police Aderemi Opadokun, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that only four persons were also injured in the explosion.

“A female suicide bomber detonated an Improvised Explosive Devise (IED) strapped on her body  killing herself and two others on Saturday.

“Four persons sustained injuries during the attack,’’ the commissioner in his word said.

Mr Aderemi also said that“It is true that we had a suspected IED explosion at Tungushe village in Konduga LGA on Saturday near a military check point.

“Two persons were injured and they are now being treated at the hospital,’’.

Source: NAN

DAVIDO TROWS OUT GRADUATION PHOTOS

David Adeleke whose stage name is Davido  was born with a sliver spoon. He was given birth to on the 22nd of November 1992 in Atlanta Georgia (United.State). he attended British international school in Lagos. After which he proceed to further is university education at Babcock University{Ogun State}. Now that he his now a gradute, at Babcock, Davido shares more graduation photos on IG.

35 HOUSE RAZED BY FIRE AS TANKER RAMS INTO HOME

Barely 4 days after a fire incident which was caused by a petrol tanker occurred in the Iyana-Ipaja area of Lagos state.

Close to 35 houses were razed by fire at the  early hours of today after a tanker which was fully loaded with Diesel lost control as a result of break failure at Idimu bus stop in Lagos. The Diesel tanker, rammed into some houses which was close to the bus stop and it thereafter exploded.
Thanks be to God almighty as their was no life lost in the tragic occurrence.

COUPLES DEPORTED BACK TO U.K FROM TURKEY FOR STRIPING AFTER GETTING DRUNK

A Polish Couple, Mr Marcin Flakiewicz and his wife Jolanta who came, all the way from the United Kingdom, to southwest resort of Marmaris in Turkey; for holiday has been deported back to the UK.

It all started when Mrs Jolanta  stripped herself naked and moved round the  pool at the southwest resort in the presence of other guest while her drunken husband went back into the hotel room.

The hotel staff woke up the Mr Marcin Flakiewicz  after staffs at the Hotel staff were unable to persuade the woman from putting back on her clothes.

But to the surprise of the hotel staff, the Mr Flakiewicz went on rampage, which left the hotel management no other choice, than to call on the police, who escorted the couple to their station.

Mr Flakiewicz had earlier injured  two police officer, which gave the police no other choice, than to use canister gas on him, before he  was their after arrested and was taken to the station, by the police.

On getting to the police station, dailymail report that the drunken husband smashed two monitors and a fax machine at the station, while it was also reported that his wife urinated in the observation room.

A judge in the Mediterranean resort town decided to deport the couple back to the UK, and thereby banned them from returning to Turkey for the next five years.

Source: Dailymail, East med media

NICKY MINAJ PERFORMS AT XGAMES

This year’s Xgames  event  featured the Grammy-nominated hip hop superheroine, Nicki Minaj, as one of the headliners who performed at the new Super Stage. Below was what the American rapper wore at the live performance in Austin Texas.

3 MILLION NAIRA STOLEN BY UNKNOWN ROBBERS IN LAGOS

The sum of 3million naira  which was meant to pay up the allowances of about 40ad-hoc staffs who are working as mediation officers for the ministry of Justice, as been carted away by some unknown armed robbers.

Vanguard learnt that the fund which was carted away, was brought into the office at the Secretariat in Alausa, (IKEJA) on Thursday at the close of work.

The robbery incidence, was discovered at about 9:00 am by a staff who raised an alarm, after the robber broke through the celling of the ministry  of Accounting Department at the early hours of Friday.

Sources said that about 20 civil servants attached to the department have been detained by the Alausa Police Station for investigation and security officers.

DI'JA, BEVERLY NAYA, ZINAB BALOGUN COVERS TW MAGAZINE

Zinab Balogun a, model, Nigerian actress and television presenter, Berverly Naya a  British-born Nigerian actress and Nigeria singer Di'ja, covers TW MAGAZINE

DJ CUPPY CHILLS IN LOS ANGELES

Florence Otedola, otherwise called DJ Cuppy, is a Nigerian female disc jockey and also daughter to Nigeria Oil magnate Femi Otedola.

DJ cuppy is currently in los Angeles  for a holiday, which  shares some adventure photos through her instagram page with a caption
" so glad to be on holiday"

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MEMBERS ELECTS LEADERS

On the 9th of June, Members of the incoming 8th National Assembly, would be electing the Senate President, and also the speaker of the house of representative. The strong contenders for the post of Senate President are Sen Bukola Saraki, Sen George Akume   and Senator Ahmed Lawan. Also for the lower house are Hon Femi Gbajabiamila and Hon.Yakubu Dogara are strong conterders for the seat of Speaker.