Ike Okoro Official Blog

The constituents who are acting under the umbrella of “Kwara Must Change,” apologised to Nigerians for producing Saraki  The group said by electing Saraki, the people of the constituency voted for hunger, unemployment, more suffering and extreme hardship Senate President Bukola Saraki's constituents in Kwara Central Senatorial District have announced plan to recall him. The constituents who are acting under the umbrella of “Kwara Must Change,” while announcing their plans to recall the senate president apologized to Nigerians for producing such senator for the country. The group as part of their reasons for demanding for the recall of the senate president said in a statement that they had no option that to call for Saraki's recall after realising the damage he has done to Nigeria. "Realising the extent of damages done by the man we supplied to Nigeria as our contribution, we take full responsibility for his stay in the senate while representing us, though we ...

In the past week, Nigeria was, once again, struck with a terrible natural disaster. Flood in Nigeria has taken more than a dozen lives, and the death toll keeps rising. Many have been injured; even more people are left without homes. Let’s talk about the flood in Nigeria, and how the government is coping with this tragedy. And if you want to know why it happened, you can find out below. Flood in Nigeria 2017 July greeted Nigerians with torrential downpours. The meteorologists said that the southwestern Nigeria, and Lagos in particular, had 4 to 6 inches of rain in the period from July 2 to July 8. After a very heavy rain that fell over the southwestern states over the weekend, a flood alert in Nigeria has been in full force. The heaviest rain hit Suleja, a Niger State city located near Abuja. Most people did not expect the rainfall to be this long and excessive, so they were trapped in their homes. Many buildings collapsed as a result of the heavy rain. One man reporte...

President Buhari's daughter, Zahra Indimi absolutely stunning in new makeup photos shared by MUA Hermossa. More photos and video after the cut...

A former Vice Chancellor of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Anthony Elujoba, has been remanded in Ilesha Prisons after the bail application was dismissed. Justice David Oladimeji of the Federal High Court in Ede, Osun State, ruled that Mr. Elujoba be remanded till July 19 when the case will be brought for hearing. The former VC is standing trial on a seven-count charge of alleged corruption and abuse of office involving some N1.4 billion. He is standing trial alongside the bursar of the university, Josephine Akeredolu. But workers of the university see Mr. Elujoba’s trial as “victimisation”. Two lecture-free days declared by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, in solidarity with Mr. Elujoba ended Tuesday. On Tuesday, workers of the university protested the decision of the court to send the embattled professor to prison. The Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities, NASU, locked down the court gate as the ruling was being handed. No one was allowed to leave the...