Month: November 2017

Gov Jibrilla Bindow Expresses Shock Over the Death of Dr Alex Ekwueme

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Adamawa State Governor, Senator Mohammed Umar Jibrilla Bindow, has expressed shock over the death of former Vice President, Dr Alex Ifeanyichukwu Ekwueme, who died in a London clinic on Sunday 19th November, 2017. He described the sad event as a great loss not only to Ndigbo, but to Nigeria and Africa in general. In a statement by the Special Assistant, Media and publicity to the governor, Macauley Hunohashi, the Governor was deeply saddened by the death of Dr Ekwueme. He said “it came at a time when his experience, wisdom…

FG Expresses Shock,Concern Over Burial of Female Migrants in Italy

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The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed surprise and shock over the sudden burial of the 26 African girls drowned in the Mediterranean Sea by Italian authorities nine days ahead of the slated burial date. Earlier,Italian Embassy indicated to the DG NAPTIP that the burial will take place in Salerno, Italy on November. 26, 2017, but however went ahead with the burial on November, 17th 2017. Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa,Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora alongside Mr Abdulrahim Shaibu, representative of National Agency for the Prohibition…

SON OF FORMER PDP CHAIRMAN STABBED TO DEATH BY WIFE OVER ALLEGED INFIDELITY

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Bilyamin Muhammed Bello, son of a former PDP chairman, Haliru Bello has been stabbed to death by his wife, Maryam Sanda, the daughter of embattled former Aso Savings boss, Hajia Maimuna Aliyu. It was gathered that the attack happened following an allegation of infidelity after she saw a text message on Bilyamin phone. The deceased was stabbed 3 times in the back; and severally on his private parts, at their home in Maitama, Abuja. Before this, Maimuna had bit part of his ear off and was treated at a hospital…

Islamic Scholar Tells Parents To Invest More on Children’s Upbringing

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Muslims have been advised to increase their investment into the upbringing of their children, to ensure a more prosperous society and better secured future. An Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Mohammed Bn Yahaya made the call on Sunday when he delivered a lecture at the Al-Habbibiya Muslim society in Abuja. He warned that continuing neglect and failure of parents to instill proper values in the children and younger ones ,contributed to increasing corruption, insecurity and social vices in the society. “let’s inject values into the hearts of the young because of their…

SEX FOR MOVIE ROLE ALLEGATION : I will Soon Get my Accuser Arrested-Yomi Fabiyi

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A Nollywood Actor,Yomi Fabiyi,has denied allegation of Sex for movie role made an upcoming actress, Eniola Omoshalewa Eunice,the sex for role saga want viral earlier in the week. In a chat with Saturday Beats, the actor denied the claims saying everything the lady said were all lies and that he will be taking legal actions against her soon. Yomi Fabiyi said ” I would be honest with you, I am aware of the sex scandal story but I doubt the lady exists. That person is not in the industry and…

Another Season Of Hate And Severance: World War III, Here We Come! By Niyi Osundare

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The journey from hate to holocaust Is perilously short…. (from ‘Ode to Hate’) Trail of Tears The two-line snippet above came to me (or was it I who walked up to it?) in my poem “Ode to Hate”, written in the mid-nineties, provoked by the wrenching crises of the Bosnia-Herzegovina conflicts. As I watched throngs of displaced human beings, harried, traumatized, and dispossessed, being loaded on those long trains to refugee camps and other wildernesses of agony and misery, my mind went forcibly back to similar scenes between 1939 and…

ZUNGERU HYDROPOWER PROJECT WILL BE READY BY 2019- GOV SANI-BELLO …To Brief President Buhari on Progress of Work

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Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello has expressed optimism that the 700 Megawatts Zungeru Hydro- electricity Generation Project will be delivered as scheduled by December 2019. Former Chairman Senate Committeee on Power, Senator Philip Aduda also said that the nation’s fourth hydro-electricity generating station would grossly improve power supply when completed in the next 25 months. Governor Sani-Bello and Senator Phillip Aduda gave these assurances shortly after an unscheduled inspection to the power plant in Zungeru, Wushishi Local Government area of Niger state. The Governor who expressed satisfaction at the…

ANAMBRA DECIDES RESULT UPDATE

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POLLING UNITS RESULTS COLLATED INEC Results Unit 008 Ward 1 Onitsha North APGA 23 PDP 19 APC 4 Polling unit 18 Nanka ward 1 Orumba north Lp 1 ADP 1 APC 40 PDP 17 APGA 81 Ppa 3 Upp 1 INEC Results Unit 013 Ward 1 Onitsha North APGA 96 PDP 35 APC 34 INEC Results Unit 017 Ward 1 Onitsha North APGA 67 PDP 39 APC 14 Governorship Result For Umuono Hall 2, Nise Ward 2, Awka-South LGA. APGA – 94 APC – 25 PDP – 8 APDA –…

Nigerian Scientist Claims Medical Breakthrough, Discovery Of Cure For Diabetes, Hepatitis, Stroke, paralysis, Cancer, Others

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A Nigerian medical scientist, Prince Ayodele I. Adeleye has recorded a break through for discovering permanent cure for some chronic diseases known to have no cure according to world medical records history. The disease according to his claims include diabetics, strokes/paralysis, hepatitis, cancer, BP, ulcer, epilepsy and sickle cell. The scientist has also improved on therapy that now reduces to two hours, the treatment and cure for HIV/Aids, including kidney, plus other damaged organs. (Prof.) Adeleye, made the outcome of his breakthrough public penultimate week after an age-long research where…

GOAL! Arsenal 2-0 Tottenham

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Tottenham Hotspur suffer EMIRATES WOE as Arsenal effectively beat Pochettino’s side 2-0 thanks to goals from Mustafi and Sanchez. A full-strength side for Arsenal as Wenger makes two changes from the side that were beaten rather convincingly by Manchester City last time out. Shkodran Mustafi and Alexandre Lacazette coming in for Francis Coquelin and Alex Iwobi. Like Wenger, Pochettino has stuck with the three man defence which has seen Tottenham excel this season. Hugo Lloris has overcome injury to start today, while Christian Erkisen slots in alongside Dele Alli behind…