[News] Good morning Nigeria: Welcome To Roqwebblog Roundup Of Top 7 Nigerian News Headlines Today Tuesday, May 1st.

Good morning Nigeria and Happy New Month, Welcome to Roqwebblog Roundup of top 7 Nigerian News Headlines Today Tuesday, May 1st.

1. US Will Not Allow Killings Of Christians In Nigeria To Continue, Trump Tells Buhari

President Donald Trump has told his Nigerian counterpart, Muhammadu Buhari, that the US will not sit down and allow killings of Christians in Nigeria to continue unabated. This was made known on Monday in Washington DC during the bilateral talk between both leaders. Buhari had said that Nigerian herdsmen did not wield guns but only carry sticks and sometimes machetes.

2. Trump’s Christian Comment Myopic, Uncivilised – Muslim Group

US President Donald Trump’s comment on the killing of Christians in Nigeria will further divide the country, according to the Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN). Trump had made the statement during a press conference on Monday as President Muhammadu Buhari visited the US. The Lagos chapter of the body, in a statement, said, “Trump’s offer shows that he is myopic and uncivilised.

3. What Trump Told Buhari About Corruption, Terrorism

United States President Donald Trump has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for fight against corruption and terrorism in Nigeria. Trump noted this on Monday at the White House during a press conference after the two presidents held a meeting.

4. Obasanjo Keeps Deceiving People, I Prefer Buhari – Oba Of Lagos

The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has called on Nigerians to ignore ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo’s condemnation of President Muhammadu Buhari, saying the president deserves a second term. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 17th Lagos Housing Fair, on Monday, Akiolu said a second term would allow Buhari to improve the country’s economy.

5. Nigerian Political Parties Are ‘Machines To Rig Elections’ – Utomi

Former presidential candidate Professor Pat Utomi has said political parties in Nigeria are machines designed to rig elections. Utomi, who made this known during a political programme on Channels TV, said Nigeria needed a social movement to bring its people into a certain commitment to the political process. The founder of the Centre for Values in Leadership explained that Nigerian parties lacked how to govern a people to achieve a certain goal.

6. Nigerians Killed By Herdsmen Crying To God For Vengeance – CAN President

Blood of Nigerians killed by Boko Haram and killer herdsmen are crying to God for vengeance, says President of the Christian Association of Nigeria. Making this known to journalists on Monday, Reverend Samson Ayokunle warned that the killing of mostly Christians in Benue state has repercussion.

7. BBNaija: Ebuka Reveals Housemates Selection Criteria

Big Brother Naija show host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, has finally opened up on the selection process of potential housemates of the show. The host said that housemates were picked on the uniqueness of their personalities. According to Ebuka, the housemates during auditions were screened through a drama, which sees them simply being themselves. Based on this a happy personality is chosen, crazy one is chosen, smart among others.

That’s the roundup of top 7 Nigerian news headlines this morning. More Nigerian news headlines are available on Roqwebblog News website. See you again tomorrow. Click Here For More News

Happy New Month!!!