BLAMING OPPOSITION FOR HUNGER IS ‘DELUSION’, ATIKU TELLS TINUBU. (PHOTO).
Blaming opposition for hunger is ‘delusion’, Atiku tells Tinubu Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu of blaming the opposition for the country’s economic hardship. He said the President was trying to evade responsibility for his administration’s policies. Tinubu had earlier on Saturday blamed his political opponents for hunger and poverty in the country while speaking at the All Progressives Congress presidential campaign flag-off in Kaduna. “I hear my opponent talking about hunger, poverty. Who created it? They did! They created the hunger, they created the poverty. We are trying to eradicate it,” the President said. Atiku, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, said Nigerians were entitled to demand answers from the APC-led government over rising living costs, poverty, insecurity and questions surrounding public expenditure. In a statement issued on Saturday by the Director of Strategic Communication of the ADC Presidential Ca...
65 year old legal practitional,Barrister Olu Johnson,has been arrested and charged before Ejigbo Magistrate court for his alleged involvement in the demolition of a building in Lagos state,as seen in the picture above.Johnson was arraigned with four other suspects and was remanded in prison custody at Kirikiri,Lagos along with the other four suspects the police alleged Johnson conspired with to commit the crime.They are 68 years old Samuel Ayantuga,70 year old Sunday Akinbode,30 year old Olumuyiwa Akinbode and a female 51 year old Mrs Abimola Adeolu.They are charged with conspiracy,unlawful and willful damage and assault under the Criminal Code.The suspects allegedly went to Block 328 flat 2 ,Jakande Estate in Ejigbo and demolished a building belonging to Sunday Ayodeji.It was gathered that the suspects are members of Methodist Church located in the area where the incident happened.According to the police,the suspects reportedly demolished the building to take possession of the land that leads to the entrance of the church.Apart from that,they reportedly assaulted Paul Akindolie in the process of demolishing the building.When they were arraigned,counsel to the defendants,Anthony Essien informed the court that Johnson was a senior lawyer who had spent 30 years at the bar.He pleaded with the court to grant him bail in the most liberal terms.The presiding Magistrate,Mrs J.O.E. Adeyemi granted the suspects bail in the sum of N100,000 with two sureties in like sum.They were remanded in prison custody pending when they will perfect their bail condition.The matter was adjourned till 8 February,2016 for hearing.One more photo below 
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