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New France president was a former footballer, the youngest ever president in France history played for I'ENA a team in Paris regional league during the 2006/2007 season. He retired to focus on his political career and now He is the president of one of the greatest world's powerhouse. Rafael Rivera @ RafaDato2 9h Un recuerdo de la etapa de futbolista amateur de Emmanuel Macron, recién elegido presidente de Francia  pic.twitter.com/5eC0abAiTt View photo   ·         Macron became the youngest President in France history on Sunday, May 7, 2017.

A 39 year-old Emmanuel Macron won the France Presidential Election against all Odds . With this victory, the Centrist candidate becomes the youngest President in the history of the country. Macron accumulated over 50 percent of the total votes, he defeated Le pen by 65.5% to 34.5% of the total votes. Mr Macron also became the first man to win a presidential election outside the two main traditional parties in France since 1958. "This is a new page, I want it's to be a page of hope and renewed trust," he said  The new president said to his fans "Tonight you won, France won. Everyone told us it was impossible, but they don't know France."

After his meeting with the 80 freed Chibok school girls, President Muhammadu Buhari left the shore of this country for treatment in London Hospital tonight, May 7.  Femi Adesina, who is the president's spokesman tweeted via his twitter handle that the President leaves for treatment in London tonight and the government will now be controlled by Vice president, Yemi Osinbajo. Femi Adesina @ FemAdesina 3h PMB travels tonight for medical follow-up. Length of stay to be determined by London doctors.Govt to function normally under VP. View details   ·         The president official twitter handle also confirmed the departure of the president. Muhammadu Buhari @ MBuhari 3h Replying to  @NGRSenate   @HouseNGR I have sent the required letters regarding my trip to @NGRSenate  and  @HouseNGR , in line with Section 145(1) of the 1999 Constitution. View conversation   ·         Muhammadu Buhari @ MBuhari 3h Tonight I leave for London, to see my doct

President Muhammadu Buhari received the 80 chibok school girl released by Boko Haram at the presidential villa in Abuja today May 7,2017. The girls were released yesterday May 6, after a lengthy negotiation with the terriost group. The president addressed them in his personal living room, according to his twitter handle. Muhammadu Buhari   ✔   @MBuhari This evening I received 82 of our daughters, who have just regained their freedom after three years in Boko Haram captivity. pic.twitter.com/fy6pEXAOZx Muhammadu Buhari   ✔ @MBuhari We've always made it clear that we will do everything in our power to ensure the freedom & safe return of our daughters,& of all BH captives 8:21 PM - 7 May 2017     250 250 Retweets     178 178 likes This evening I received 82 of our daughters, who have just regained their freedom after three years in Boko Haram captivity. 8:18 PM - 7 May 2017     1,131 1,131 Retweets     968 968

The 80 Chibok school girl that were released yesterday May 6, by the deadly terriost  group BOKO Haram are presently in Abuja. The 80 chibok school girls were received and addressed by Abba Kyari, who is the president's chief of staff at the Abuja Airport. Vanguard reported that an anonymous source close to the girls said one of the girl was carrying a baby, which was believed to be hers. It was also reported that one Nigerian senator identified as Shehu Sani disclosed that the negotiation between the Federal Government and the terriost group lasted for three or four months.

Former Minister of Education and Solid Mineral Mrs Obiageli  Ezekwesili voiced her opinion on the ongoing debate concerning the health situation of the president. She said Nigerians needs to know the genuine health status of President Buhari. Ezekwesili, who is also one of the leaders of Bring Back our girls campaign took to her Twitter handle to expressed herself on the ongoing saga. She wrote : "Foreigners ask with genuine concern thinking that one can answer factually. But of course, we sadly can't because as citizens, we don't even know. "The presidency really should quickly clean up its current chaotic and confusing  public messaging on president Buhari's health. The damage being done to the Country is deeper than Presidency folks can imagine, the poor public messaging is signaling uncertainty." She urged the presidency to send out sincere and genuine message on President Buhari's health situation  to the public. She said that would save

The speaker of the Nigeria House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara on friday May 5,showed some Patients at the Abubakar Tafawa University Teaching Hospital, Bauchi state the dividends of Democracy by paying their Hospital bills.  The speaker paid N1.26 million for five patients with critical issues, he also dropped N2.5 million with the hospital's management to cover the bills of others patients. The lawmaker said the settlement of the bills wouldn't have been possible without the assistance of his colleagues, who had concern for patients in need. He said: " I want to say that with the contributions from some of my colleagues, colleagues, will settle the bills of some of the cases we came across." The speaker claimed his visits to the hospital was part of his tour of projects in his constituency and to thank the people of his constituency for their support.

The leader of indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB) meets his parents for the first time since he was released from Kuje Prison in Abuja. Kanu arrived at his home town Isiara Afara, Umuahia in Abia state on friday, May 5, 2017. The IPOB leader was released from Kuje prison last week. His father told Naij that he's full of joy as his son returns home safely. His words "My heart is full of joy over his return.return. Am extremely grateful to God who has done this because it could only have been him."

The Nigerian Senate barred Cameramen from the seven accredited Television stations from airing it's proceedings of the plenary yesterday, May 04. According to Punch report, the Senate President, Bukola Saraki had earlier spoken with the Journalists to mark the World Press Day, where he make it clear that the pressmen have the freedom to carry out their responsibilities. The Senate Accredited thirteen Television Stations for the coverage of it's proceedings of the plenary but the Senate  only gave access to Silverbird Television (STV), Nigeria Television Authority (NTA), African Independent Television (AIT), Channels Television, Television continental (TVC) and New Age. However, the Senate press Corp protested against the restrictions of the other seven accredited television stations from covering the Senate plenary. 'The attention of the Senate press corps leadership has been drawn to a decision by the Senate bureaucracy to further reduce the number of television

Governor of Abia state, Okezie Ikpeazu shows he is truly the Governor of the people as he gave a brand new vehicle to a pregnant and hard working commercial bus driver. The pregnant woman, who was identified as Mrs Blessing Ekwueme operates from umuahia to Aba everyday in order for her family to survive. The lucky woman was full of joy as he received the key of his brand new vehicle from the hands of the state Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu . Nice one Governor Okezie Ikpeazu.

The wife of the president, Aisha Muhammadu  Buhari disclosed via her Twitter handle that the health of her husband, President Muhammadu Buhari is not as bad as it being perceived. The President absence from Federal Executive Council meetings in recent days triggered the speculations that President Muhammadu Buhari's health is in bad state. In one of Aisha Buhari tweets she claimed  her husband's health is not that bad as being perceived, she also claimed the president is  carrying out his responsibilities. Her tweet " I wish to inform everyone that his health is not that bad as it's being perceived. Meanwhile he continues to carry out his responsibilities."  Aisha M. Buhari @ aishambuhari 14h Replying to  @aishambuhari I wish to inform everyone that his health is not as bad as it's being perceived,Meanwhile he continues to carry out his responsibilities 2/4 View conversation   ·               

Governor Ayodele Fayose shocked everyone with his dress to the May day celebration. The Governor wore Nigerian Labour Congress uniform to the May day celebration.

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu has finally fulfilled the conditions attached to his release by a Federal High Court in Abuja. Nnamdi Kanu fulfilled the bail terms in the presence of a Jewish priest, Immanuel- El shalom, former deputy Governor of Abia state, Senator Enyinnama  Abaribe, Tochuckwu Uchendu who's a chartered Accountant in Abuja and the deputy Senate speaker Ike Ekweremadu. Justice Nyako, who presided over the trial, granted Nnamdi Kanu bail on health ground on tuesday, April 25, 2017. However, justice Nyako attached stringent Conditions that Nnamdi Kanu must meet before perfecting his bail.

The indigenous people of Biafra has vowed to shut down the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the 30th of May, 2017. The group made the announcement via their spokesman Emeka Powerful statements. "We should not be discouraged by the court ruling of April 25, 2017. Rather, we should be focused on May 30,2017 remembrance day, Which is the priority of every IPOB member to ensure that no movement of any sort, both human and vehicular, across Biafra land on that day, WIll take place. We must make sure that all areas occupied by Biafrans for the remembrance and honour of our heroes and heroines, who laid down their lives during the genocidal war are shut down." " Our leader (Nnamdi Kanu) has been in high spirit since his arrest in 2015. We cannot afford our spirits to be dampened towards the liberation of Biafra because of conditions attached to his release. Nnamdi kanu has been in the Kuje prison ,in Abuja since his arrest in 2015. He was granted bail with series of

President Donald Trump reflected on his first 100 days in office on thursday April 27. The president said he thought the work would be easier. In his recent interview with Reuters, the President said he misses driving and how he used to feel as if he's in cocoon. " I loved my previous life. I had so many things going. This is more than in my previous life. I thought it would be easier. I like to drive but I can't drive anymore. ' "You're really into your own little cocoon, because you have such massive protection that you really can't go anywhere," he said.  When he was asked if he will attend the next  White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington. The president said; "I would come next year, absolutely," Trump said when asked whether he would attend in the future.

The former president of Nigeria Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has said the people has said those who are accusing him of corruption are the most corrupt people. The ex President was said to have made the statement in an advanced copy of 'Against the run of play' a book which details how Jonathan lost the 2015 presidential election. The was seen online by TheCable. "By the virtue of being president of Nigeria, I have come to know so many things about so many people. Some of the most corrupt Nigerians are the ones who speak most loudly about corruption. Once you have access to the media in Nigeria, you have the liberty to accuse others of corruption regardless of what you are doing." he said According to Nigerian Tribune, one of the reason why Jonathan lost the election was because he reused to publicly declare his assets as the late Umaru Musa Yar'Adua did. The ex President said:  " I remember I told the late president Yar'adua that it was wrong to de

Mr Tunji Adeleke, who is the son of the late Senator Isiaka Adeleke has made some allegations concerning the death of his father. He claimed that his father was murdered because of three things. According to the Punch report, Mr Tunji Adeleke said his father was killed because of Position, Power and Money. The son of the late senator claimed his father was not ill before his painful death and that he was killed by his colleagues because of his intention to contest for the Gubernatorial election in the state. Adeleke's view is contrary to the report of the Autopsy carried out on Senator Adeleke by the pathologist. The pathologist said: "Senator Adeleke died as a result of an overdose of painkillers intravenously administered on him ." The late senator Isiaka Adeleke died of heart attack on Sunday April 23, 2017.

Senator Isiaka Adeleke who died yesterday Sunday, April 23, has been buried according to Muslim rites. The Senator, who was the first executive Governor of Osun state was laid to rest today, Monday April 24 in his hometown Ede, Osun state. Governor Ibikunle Amosu and Governor Rotimi Akeredolu were present at the burial to pay last respect to the late politician. According to Naij report, angry youth collapsed the canopy where Governor Amusu, Governor Akeredolu and other dignitaries were sitting. They also chased out Idiat Babalola, who is a Commissioner nominee of Governor of the state. Idiat Babalola was rescued by Governor Amosu and his security aides as the irate youths threw mango fruits and sticks at her.