Lamido: Talk about Defection is Bunkum

Jigawa State Governor, Alhaji Sule Lamido, has dismissed reports that he has been involved in defection talks with the All Progressives Congress (APC), dismissing Monday’s speculative reports on his meeting with the Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Amaechi as mere “bunkum”.
Lamido, who is the chairman of the Presidential Campaign of the PDP in the North-west zone, had held a meeting with Amaechi, who doubles as the Director-General of the APC Presidential Campaign Organisation in Dutse, the Jigawa State capital, leading to speculation that he was in talks with the latter in order to defect to APC.

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I Felt Like Dying When a Fan Told Me I Was Ugly – Comedian, Omo Baba

Nigerian stand-up comedian Omo Baba has gotten a lot of digs about his facial features and more often than not he uses it as a source of some of his jokes on stage.
In a chat with Telegraph Newspaper however, the comedian who recently proposed to his girlfriend of six years shared his most embarrassing moment and according to him it was a few years back when a fan told him he was ugly.
Read excerpts from his interview below.

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Obama Raises Taxes for Rich & Provides Tax Relief to Middle Class in New $4 Trillion budget

US President Barack Obama has announced a $4 trillion budget for 2016 that will increase taxes on Americans who earn higher incomes, and provide tax relief for the middle-class.
Obama stated that his proposal would “help working families feel more secure with paychecks that go further,” Al Jazeera reports.

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