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Nigeria may collapse if PDP continues in 2015: BUHARI

Buhari: Nigeria May Collapse if PDP Remains in Power in 2015 19 Oct 2014 Views: 5,758 Font Size: a / A Gen. Mohammadu Buhari By John Shiklam in Kaduna Former military Head of State and a Presidential aspirant under the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), Gen. Mohammadu Buhari, declared on Saturday that Nigeria may go down the drain if the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) is re-elected again for another term of four years in 2015. Also, governor of Borno state, Alhaji Kasim Shettima, has cautioned individuals within the APC not to allow their aspirations to jeopardise the collective resolve to salvage the country. Buhari and the governor were speaking at the Northern stakeholders’ meeting of the APC, which held in Kaduna. However, sources told THISDAY that the meeting was convened as part of the steps towards producing a consensus candidate for the 2015 presidential election. The three presidential aspirants including
Amosun, Osoba to meet again weekend Governor Amosun and the Awujale Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Another peace meeting to reconcile feuding chiefs and factions of the All Progressives Congress in Ogun state has been slated for this weekend in Ijebu-Ode. P.M. News learnt that the meeting will this time around include all the members of the National Assembly elected from the state. The first meeting held yesterday at the palace of the Awujale, the Paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona was attended by Governor Ibikunle Amosun and a national leader of the APC, also former governor of the State, Chief Olusegun Osoba. Also in attendance was the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Michael Aremu Gbadebo, Okukenu IV, who reportedly facilitated the meeting. According to a source, “Alake has been on the matter since the ending of last year. He had met with the two politicians separately and when the incident of January 9, 2014 at the party Secretariat occurred an
LASU CRISIS: Lagos Assembly Grills VC   Published on January 24, 2014 by pmnews   ·   No Comments Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly, western Nigeria, on Friday grilled the management of the state owned tertiary institution, Lagos State University, LASU, following the crisis rocking the institution. •Obafunwa, LASU VC Among those who honoured the House summon on Friday include the Vice Chancellor, Prof. John Obafunwa, representatives of the institution’s Students’ Union Government, SUG, led by Hassan Mojirade, and three representatives from  the Students’ Ruling Council led by Sanni Sadiq and the state Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Olayinka Oladunjoye as well as the Special Adviser to Governor Babatunde Fashola on Education, Lateef Olukoga. Apart from allegations that the institution failed to present results and certificates to its graduates years after leaving the institution, thousands of aggrieved students of the institution took to the streets y