On Monday, July 20, President Obama will host Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari at the White House. The visit will underscore the United States’ longstanding friendship with Nigeria, our commitment to strengthening and expanding our partnership with Nigeria’s new government, and our support for the Nigerian people following their historic democratic elections and peaceful transfer of power.
I have always wondered, what this great "Owu Man" has done to Almighty God to deserve this tremendous and uncommon favor, the answer I got each time I have the course to ask this question is just a Phrase" he who God has blessed no man can curse".
This erudite elder statesman wasn't born in the best hospital in any of the western developed countries in the world but born on the weekly market day at Ibogun, Ifo, Ogun State. He never schooled in Harvard nor Cambridge but an old student of the prestigious Baptist Boys High School, Abeokuta, coupled with some military certificates with discipline and individual self development, with undeniable God favor are what has continually distinguish him amongst his contemporaries.
"In my spiritual walk with God I have experienced both good and hard times. Who knows what would have happened if those temporary stops did not come at intervals? Consider how my education suffered epileptic fits; today I am in school, the next day I am out, especially for want of money. I don’t want to call it poverty because the man that is poor is not the one who has no money but one without a dream. Children of destiny can never be poor, though they may experience temporary lacks.
Idris was dragged to the court, presided over by Justice Yelim Bogoro, by the state Director of Public Prosecution, DPP, Dawud Yakubu, who charged him with culpable homicide, an offence contrary to section 221 of the state law.Dawud told the court that on September 14, 2012, the accused called the deceased, Asiya Mohammed, into his room with the intention to r*ape her.