POLITICAL UPDATES: Seven PDP lawmakers iMPEACH Ekiti State Speaker, Deputy

In a   twist to the unfolding events in Ekiti State, the Peoples Democratic Party’s lawmakers in the state House of Assembly on Thursday impeached the Speaker, Dr. Adewale Omirin. The Minority Leader, Mr. Samuel Ajibola, who is now the Leader of Government Business, had told journalists on Wednesday that Omirin remained the Speaker and that there was no plan to impeach him.

BIRTHDAY: Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan Marks 57th Birthday Today November 20, 1957

The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is a year older today, 20th November. The President turned 57. Happy Birthday, Mr President!  Despite the numerous security and other challenges being faced in the nation today, some outstanding achievements have been recorded. Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan, GCFR, BNER, GCON (born 20 November 1957)[ is a Nigerian politician who has been President of Nigeria since 2010. Prior to his role as President, he served as Governor of Bayelsa State from 2005 to 2007 and as Vice-President of Nigeria

SPORTS NEWS: Nigeria Fails to Qualify for 2015 AFCON After 2-2 Home Draw with South Africa

The Super Eagles on Wednesday drew 2-2 with South Africa, and consequently failed to qualify for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and defend the title they won in 2013. In their Final Qualifying Group A match played at the Akwa Ibom International Stadium in Uyo, the Eagles struggled to get a point from the match they needed to win. The draw meant Nigeria will not be in Equatorial Guinea

POLITICAL UPDATE: Nigeria Speaker Aminu Tambuwal finally gains access into House

Speaker of the House of Reps Aminu Tambuwal has finally gained access into the House Chamber. There was chaos outside the Assembly complex this morning as police tried to prevent him and other lawmakers from entering the complex. Some had to scale the gates after all entry points were sealed off leaving only one open where many were thoroughly frisked and some turned back. There are allegations that most of the lawmakers turned back were from the APC. The police at some point even fired teargas and some lawmakers reportedly fainted.

CURRENT AFFAIRS: 28 Year Old Nigerian Lady Qualifies as a Commercial Pilot

1. Celebrating young women like this is worth it. 28 year old Beverly Onwukah from Abia State has just qualified as a commercial pilot. The focused, hardworking and tenacious young lady originally studied Economics at Imo State University but took the bold step to fulfill her dreams of being a pilot. She embarked on a pilot training course last year and graduated last Thursday from CDA Professional Pilot Training Academy in Daytona, Florida.