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Pfandergloria Mar 31, 2018 Super Eagles midfielder, Joel Obi was on target for Torino in a 4-0 away win over Cagliari in their Serie A encounter at the Sardegna Arena on Saturday. The 26-year old come on in the 77th minutes for Iago Falque after returning from international duties with Nigeria rattled in a right footed shot from close range to the bottom right corner after connecting with a pass from teammate Andrea Belotti. Iago Falque opened the scoring for Torino in the 61st minute and Adem Ljajic made it 2-0 on 65 minutes with Cristian Ansaldi add the third before Obi scored to ensure Walter Mazzari's side enjoyed their ninth win of the season which take Torino up to 10th place in the log table on 39 points. Former Inter Milan star has now notched five goals in 19 Serie A appearances for Torino this season 

Pfandergloria Mar 31, 2018 9:24 AM The Kogi State police command has confirmed the “re-arrest” of three out of the six suspects involved in the arms case against Senator Dino Melaye. The outgoing state commissioner of police, Ali Janga, confirmed the development on Friday. He, however, did not disclose the names of the arrested suspects. “Yes, it is confirmed, but note that I am no longer the CP, I have been removed, so next time talk to the new CP, ” Punch quoted him as saying. According to him, the suspects were re-arrested earlier on Friday. Janga also did not disclose the location they were nabbed. Two of the suspects reportedly sustained gun shot wounds when they attempted to flee from the police. They were said to be receiving treatment at the Federal Medical Centre, Lokoja, as of the time of filling this report.

Pfandergloria Mar 31, 2018. IN a delayed response to the claim by former Minister of Defense, Gen. Theophilus Danjuma that the military is biased and cannot be relied on to defend people against Fulani herdsmen, the Presidency on Saturday has expressed shock that a senior citizen can ask people to defend themselves. The former Chief of Army Staff had voiced his frustration last weekend over the continuous killings in Taraba State and other parts of the country, alleging that ethnic cleansing is going on. He had said while speaking at the maiden convocation ceremony of Taraba State University, Jalingo “You must rise to protect yourselves from these people, if you depend on the Arm Forces to protect you, you will all die.” “This ethnic creasing must stop in Taraba, and it must stop in Nigeria. These killers have been protected by the military, they cover them and you must be watchful to guide and protect yourselves because you have no any other place to go.” “The ethnic cleansing

Pfandergloria Mar 31, 2018. A suspected homosexual was nabbed red handed while trying to sleep with a young boy in Benin city, Edo state. The man who claimed that his name is Daniel and hails from Edo state almost had his way in penetrating the boy from behind before he was caught by the boy’s elder sister. The sister raised an alarm as other residents and neighbors apprehended the suspect and beat him mercilessly. The suspect who said he is a bus conductor – confessed in a chilling footage how he was nabbed and also revealed that this is not the first time he has done something like that. He claimed to have slept with three young boys in Warri, Delta state.

Pfandergloria Mar 31, 2018 . Oti said in a statement on Friday: “The attention of the Commissioner of Police Lagos State Command  has been drawn to a  posting in the social media alleging  that a police inspector serving in Lagos State Command, slapped a young woman during an argument inside a commercial bus that commuted them from Obalende  to Dopemu, along Agege Motor Road,  Lagos. “In view of the above, the CP Lagos has directed the Divisional Police Officer in charge of Dopemu, CSP Mary Ayim, to arrest the Inspector, get the facts of the case and transfer the matter to the Police  Provost  Department for further investigation. “The CP assured that the findings in this case would be made public as usual.”

Pfandergloria. Mar 30, 2018 Samson Sedi, the youth leader of the All Progressives' Congress (APC) in the Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, was shot dead by suspected armed robbers in Jattu on Wednesday, March 28, 2018. Expressing his shock at the brutal killing on Thursday, March 29, Edo governor,  Godwin Obaseki , in a statement signed by his spokesperson,  Crusoe Osagie , revealed that Sedi, fondly called 'Power Remain' by his friends, was killed by the robbers while he was trying to help a petrol attendant who needed help. He said,  "I learnt he was driving into a road around a petrol station in Jattu and heard a female petrol station attendant shouting for help. The late Sedi, drove into the petrol station to ascertain what was happening, only to be shot by the armed robbers who were operating at the petrol station." However, the state's Commissioner of Police,  Johnson Kokumo , told The Punch that the incident is being investigated as

Pfandergloria 31 March 2018. A Nigerian soldier inspects a female suicide bomber shot dead in the country ’s northeastern state of Borno The police in Borno on Saturday confirmed one person killed and 13 others wounded in the Friday night suicide bomb attack in Muna area of Maiduguri . Mr Eder Okon , the Police Public Relations Officer ( PPRO ) , said in a statement in Maiduguri that the victims were hit when four female suicide bombers stormed the Muna Zawuya village in the outskirts of Maiduguri . He stated that “ at about 21. 49 p. m . on March 30, 2018, four female suicide bombers infiltrated Muna Zawuya village in Mafa Local Government Area, an outskirt of Maiduguri . “ The bombers detonated explosive devices killing themselves and one other woman and injured 13 other persons. “ The 13 injured persons are receiving treatment in hospital . ” Okon noted that the police had dispatched Special Anti Robbery Squad ( SARS ) , CTU and EOD teams to sanitise the scene of the attack

Pfandergloria Mar 31, 2018 Former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has blasted Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for repeated accusations of corruption against the administration of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan. Fani-Kayode was a key official of the Jonathan Presidential Campaign Organisation in 2015 although he held no posts under the administration. Recall that Osinbajo had last week accused the Jonathan administration of squandering N150 billion few weeks to the 2015 election, despite spending only N153 billion on infrastructure in the country in three years. Speaking at an event to herald the commencement of the Lekki Deep Sea Port project on Thursday, Osinbajo also said the present administration would not stop criticising alleged graft under the Jonathan administration because critics want it to stop. However, taking to his verified Twitter handle on Friday morning, Fani-Kayode described Osinbajo as a “pernicious liar” for his accusation against the former president

Pfandergloria:  30 march 2018 Kaduna— Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen reportedly killed six people in Bakin Kogi, Kaninkon chiefdom in Jama’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State yesterday morning, just as troops nabbed three Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State. Auta Maurice, a member of the security committee in Bakin Kogi, said the people were killed in separate attacks between 10a.m. and 11a.m., yesterday. He added that the gunmen, numbering about 10, wore Army and Police uniforms. Maurice said three people were killed in the bush when they went to cut wood for the roofing of their houses, while the three others were killed at a local mining site, adding that four people, who sustained injuries, were taken to the hospital in Kafanchan. His words: “The attacks occurred in the bush. The first attack occurred at about 10a.m. when some members of our community went to the bush to cut wood for roofing their houses. “All of a sudden, the herdsmen opened fire at them and three people wer

Pfandergloria: 30 march 2018 It is currently gathered that Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA in Katsina State have arrested a 19-year-old girl, Zakiya Abdukarim, with illicit drugs stocked in her brassiere and other parts of her body. Also a Geophysics graduate , Mr. Iredia Austin, was arrested by officials of the Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, for being in possession of 82 bags of Indian hemp weighing over 762kgs. The Katsina State Commander, NDLEA, Mrs. Maryam Sani, who confirmed the arrest of the 19-year-old girl, said she was arrested in Sokoto Rima River Basin area of the state with the drugs meant for sale to her clients. Sani added that the girl ran away from her village to stay with her boyfriend under the pretext that her step-father and mother wanted to give her out in marriage without her consent. The NDLEA boss gave the quantity of illicit drugs found in possession of the teenage girl to be 14.4grams of Tram

Pfandergloria: 30 march 2018 The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo State, has said President Muhammadu Buhari saved the party from impending doom. Chairman of the State chapter, Anslem Ojezua, said this yesterday, noting that the proposed tenure elongation for the John Odigie-Oyegun-led National Working Committee would have brought about constitutional crisis. He said the party would not have survived the crisis if Buhari had allowed the one year extension. “It was a statement that was timely and justified. Because despite what anybody has to say, one of the changes that APC professed is the promotion of internal democracy, he told reporters. “So, by that statement alone, the President has enhanced the profile of our party and saved us the disgrace that was imminent in implementation of that unconstitutional proposal,” he said. He continued, “It is very good for the party. Let me even give you another aspect of it. In the past two years, we have had a number of people from other p

Pfandergloria: 30  march 2018 Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, on Thursday took a subtle swipe at former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, over his letter criticizing the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government. Speaking during the colloquium in honour of his 66th birthday in Lagos, Tinubu insinuated the letter from Obasanjo to Buhari is “bad belle” letter. According to the former Lagos governor, “Somebody who’s writing a letter these days, a letter of politics. As if they’ve never been there before. Bad belle letters, don’t worry. I don’t want to address that today.” Recall that Obasanjo had, in a special press statement entitled, “The Way Out: A Clarion Call for Coalition for Nigeria Movement”, came hard on the Buhari’s administration. Obasanjo had faulted Buhari for been nepotic in his dealings as the nation’s president and dividing the country. The former president, in the letter, advised Buhari against seeking re-election in 2019 b

Pfandergloria: 30 march 2018 The Federal Government on Thursday stated that adequately trained aviation security personnel , who would bear arms , were ready to start showing up at selected airports across the country . It stated that with the support of the United Nations and the European Union , young men and women had been trained in counter - terrorism and other measures aimed at ensuring safety at the airports . The Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, who disclosed this at a forum in Abuja, noted that President Muhammadu Buhari had given approval for AVSEC officials to bear arms , adding that they would start showing up at the airports anytime from now . He said , “There is training of senior aviation security officers in screening , counter - terrorism etc . , by the European Union on a train- the - trainer basis . We need to specially recognise this and thank the United Nations and the EU member countries and our stakeholders, who had helped us to train some of

Pfandergloria: 30 march 2018 The Inspector – General of Police, IGP, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, the Assistant Inspector -General of Police, Zone 2, Mr. Ibrahim Adamu and five others have been dragged before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, over alleged acts amounting to threat to life. Others joined in the suit are the officer in charge of Zone 2 Command Monitoring Unit, CSP Gbolahan Olugbemi, Mr. Ifeanyi Nwokolobia, Mrs Roseline Nwokolobia, Helen Oluba, Tina Atubi and one Ego. The applicant, Mrs Josephine Dickson, who sued on behalf of her family through her lawyers, Messrs Nnaemeka Amaechina and Taiwo Adegbite, had in her affidavit of urgency for the enforcement of her fundamental rights to life, dignity of human person, personal liberty and privacy as guaranteed under the 1999 constitution, urged the Court to intervene and save her from the actions of the respondents. Mrs Dickson, prayed the court to declare that the refusal of the AIG to approve her petition dated December 20th, 2017

Pfandergloria 30 march 2018 The Kano State Hisbah Board , on Thursday , said it arrested 98 beggars in the Kano metropolis for allegedly contravening the law on street begging . Officer in charge of the board , Dahiru Nuhu , who made the disclosure in Kano , disclosed that the beggars were arrested at about 12. 15 pm in different parts of the city , including Bompai , Lodge Road and Danshaba motor ark . According to Nuhu , 68 of those arrested were street urchins , popularly called almajiri , aged between nine and 17 years . Furthermore , he disclosed that majority of the beggars were from Bauchi , Katsina , Gombe and Yobe states . However , he explained that those who were not from Kano would be sent back to their respective states of origin , urging them to find something profitable to do .

Pfandergloria: 30 march 2018 The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo State, has said President Muhammadu Buhari saved the party from impending doom. Chairman of the State chapter, Anslem Ojezua, said this yesterday, noting that the proposed tenure elongation for the John Odigie-Oyegun-led National Working Committee would have brought about constitutional crisis. He said the party would not have survived the crisis if Buhari had allowed the one year extension. “It was a statement that was timely and justified. Because despite what anybody has to say, one of the changes that APC professed is the promotion of internal democracy, he told reporters. “So, by that statement alone, the President has enhanced the profile of our party and saved us the disgrace that was imminent in implementation of that unconstitutional proposal,” he said. He continued, “It is very good for the party. Let me even give you another aspect of it. In the past two years, we have had a number of people from other p

Pfandergloria: 30 march 2018 There was a mild drama, Thursday, at the State Command of the Nigeria Police headquarters, Lokoja, as the incoming Commissioner of Police, Esa Sunday Ogbu, was not available for handover. The outgoing CP, Ali Jaga came to the office in company of AIG of Police Zone 8, expecting to see the new CP. The new CP had earlier been threatened a day to his resumption. The Kogi Governor, Bello, reportedly told him to leave the state. The new CP, as a result of the intimidation, left for Abuja Thursday morning. Efforts to speak with the Force PPRO, Jimoh Moshood was not successful as he did not pick calls put across in his two lines. The Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim K. Idris, had ordered the immediate removal of Kogi State Commissioner of Police, CP Ali Janga over questionable circumstances that led to escape of two key suspects in a matter involving Senator Dino Melaye. The new CP, Ogbu was Commissioner of Police, Federal Operations, Force Headquarters, A

Pfandergloria Mar 29, 2018 Argentina legend and goalkeeper Hugo Gatti nicknamed ‘The Madman’ during his playing days has blasted Lionel Messi for his decision for playing against Spain. The former Albiceleste goalkeeper was of the opinion that Cristiano Ronaldo would never ignore his country because of a niggling or minor injury like Messi did on Tuesday against Spain. The Barcelona forward did not play for Argentina in the friendly match against Italy in England and Spain at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid due to a minor muscle injury. Argentina won the Italy 2-0 with the Barcelona talisman not involved in the game but his absence was evident against Spain in the 6-1 humiliating defeat. Messi walked away from the stand with 10 minutes left in the clash. The 30-year-old forward will now focus on helping Barcelona to defeat Sevilla and the Champions League game against AS Roma in the quarter-final of the Champions League. But Gatti has suggested Messi could have in f

Pfandergloria 29 March 2018 . Gunmen believed to be cattle thieves killed 15 herders in the latest bout of violence in northern Nigeria ’ s herding communities, police and a local official said Thursday. “ Armed bandits attacked Bawon -Daji village yesterday and killed 15 people, ” the police spokesman for Zamfara state, Muhammad Shehu , told AFP . His account was corroborated by a senior local government official , Gado Anka . Anka told AFP motorcycle -riding gunmen stormed the remote village in Anka district around 1:00 pm ( 1200GMT ) , shooting dead 12 residents before fleeing to a hideout in the bush . “ They returned two hours later and attacked mourners during the funeral of the victims in the cemetery, killing three more and injuring several others , ” he said . Rural communuties in the agrarian state are under siege from gangs who kill, loot and torching homes. This has prompted villages to form vigilante groups — which in turn are often accused of extra- judicial kill

Pfandergloria 29 March 2018 . A Bangladesh official said Thursday that Myanmar had approved several hundred Rohingya from a list of thousands to return to their homeland , but provided no indication of when the long -delayed process would begin . Bangladesh and Myanmar agreed in November to repatriate three - quarters of a million Rohingya but the deal has stalled indefinitely, with each side blaming the other for a lack of preparation. Myanmar has so far approved fewer than 600 names from a list of more 8, 000 refugees provided by Bangladesh. The impoverished South Asian nation is housing nearly a million Rohingya in squalid camps along its southeastern border with Myanmar. Mohammad Abul Kalam , Bangladesh’ s top official overseeing the repatriation deal, said Myanmar had given no details about when or if the controversial process was expected to begin . “ No date has been fixed yet , ” he told reporters . Asked when the process would begin , Kalam said he had “ no idea ” .

Pfandergloria 29/03/2018 President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday applauded the giant strides of the Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on infrastructure development, even as he assured that plans by his government to develop the nation’s railway infrastructure remain unshaken. He said: “We are committed to strictly adhering to the rail reforms because it will lead to job creation, improve security and return our dear country to its position of respectability among the comity of nations in the world.” Buhari said the Ikeja Bus Terminal, which projected to change the narrative of transportation in the state will boost job creation, enhance commercial activities and improve the condition of living of Lagosians. His remarks came, just as the Governor said the Ikeja Bus Terminal, which is a product of the transportation summit organised by his government in November 2015, is one of the flagship projects meant to revamp transportation and ensure that the people now use public tran

Pfandergloria 29 March 2018 Vatican finance chief Cardinal George Pell faces a nervous wait after a hearing to determine if he will stand trial on historical sexual offence charges adjourned Thursday. After four weeks of witness statements , and cross -examinations by Pell ’ s lawyers , magistrate Belinda Wallington retired to decide if there is sufficient evidence for the case to go to trial . A decision is expected some time in April . The 76-year - old , who is a top adviser to Pope Francis, is on leave and returned to Australia to fight the allegations which relate to incidents that allegedly occurred long ago . He has regularly attended the court . The exact details and nature of the accusations have not been made public , other than they involve “ multiple complainants” . The committal hearing at Melbourne Magistrates Court kicked off on March 5 and has sometimes been fiery , with Pell ’ s lawyer on Wednesday accusing Wallington of being biased towards the prosecutors .

Pfandergloria 29 March 2018 . Roma sporting director Monchi conceded that Egyptian striker Mohamed Salah had been sold on the cheap to Liverpool for 40 million euros ( $49 million) before “ the Neymar effect ” transformed the market. “ To understand this sale you have to understand two things. Firstly , it was made before the Neymar effect which revolutionised the transfer market, ” Monchi said during a meeting with the foreign press in Rome on Wednesday . Brazilian striker Neymar ’ s world record 222 million euro move from Barcelona to Paris Saint -Germain last August started a chain reaction . French forward Ousmane Dembele subsequently moved from Borussia Dortmund to Barcelona in a deal worth 145 million euros, with Brazilian Philippe Coutinho moving to Barcelona from Liverpool for 160 million euros in January. “ We also had to sell him ( Salah ) before June 30 ( because of Financial Fair Play constraints) , ” Monchi continued . “ Those who know a little about business know

Pfandergloria 29 March 2018 . Mohamed el -Shahed Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al- Sisi has been reelected for a second term with 92 percent of the vote, preliminary results showed on Thursday, but turnout of just 40 percent dented his push for popular legitimacy. Some 23 million of the 60 million registered voters turned out during the three days of polling that ended Wednesday , state-owned newspapers Al -Ahram and Akhbar el-Youm , and the official MENA news agency reported. According to Al - Ahram , in addition to the 23 million who cast valid votes , two million spoiled their ballot papers, inserting the names of candidates who were not among the only two approved . Sisi’ s sole challenger was the little- known Moussa Mostafa Moussa, himself a supporter of the president , who registered immediately before the close date for applications , saving the election from being a one- horse race . Other , more heavy - weight would- be challengers were all sidelined , detained or

Pfandergloria 29 March 2018 . Zlatan Ibrahimovic ’ s Major League Soccer debut for the Los Angeles Galaxy could come as soon as Saturday , said Galaxy manager Sigi Schmid who described the Swede as “ not a normal , mortal human’ . The Swedish star won ’ t arrive in Southern California until Thursday night and is due to meet his new teammates on Friday morning. But Schmid didn ’ t rule out the possibility that he ’ d be ready to play a  on Saturday when the Galaxy take on their new cross - town rivals Los Angeles Football Club , at StubHub Center in suburban Carson . “ You ’ re talking about Zlatan Ibrahimovic, ” Schmid said in comments posted on the team’ s website . “ You ’ re not talking about a normal , mortal human. I ’ m sure he ’ ll tell you the same. “ He ’ s a competitor . He loves to compete and he loves challenges. If you ask me is he 90 minutes fit for Saturday , no . But will he play a role in the game? Quite possibly. ” Ibrahimovic’ s impending arrival in Southern

Mar 29, 2018. Evicted Big Brother Naija 2018 housemate, Dee One, has revealed that his wife blamed him for not ‘making out’ with female housemates in the reality show. Dee One who was evicted alongside his strategic partner, Vandora said his wife who encouraged him to go for the auditions was unhappy that he was uptight with women in the house. Dee- one told Galaxy TV, that his wife blamed him for over-doing things. He said, “She is my number one fan, she supports me in everything. I didn’t want to go to the auditions, nah she tell me to go. ” I have been trying to get into the house for about four years before I finally got the chance. When I came back she was blaming me. She told me that ‘you sef, you for. “You overdid it, Why didn’t you dance with her? He, however, said he explained to her that, “From drink to dance, and before you know it, we dey bed dey ask ‘how are you? How was your day? Which is against what I should be playing for, personally.” On why he didn’t disclos

Pfandergloria 29 March 2018 . The two Koreas on Thursday set a date for a rare inter - Korean summit, following a high - level meeting that was held days after the nuclear -armed North ’ s leader Kim Jong Un made his international debut with a surprise trip to China . “ According to the will of both leaders , the South and North agreed to hold the ‘ 2018 South -North summit’ on April 27 at the South ’ s Peace House in Panmunjom, ” said a joint press statement , read out in turn by both delegations ’ leaders . The meeting between Kim Jong Un, leader of nuclear -armed North Korea, and the South ’ s President Moon Jae - in will be only the third of its kind , and will be followed by landmark talks with US President Donald Trump which could come as early as May . The venue will make Kim the first North Korean leader to set foot in the South since the end of the Korean War — although according to Pyongyang’ s official accounts , during the conflict his grandfather and predecessor Kim

29 March 2018 . Governorship aspirant of the All Congress ( APC) in Gombe State , Muhammad Barde has called on voters in the state to go out enmass and register for and collect their Permanent Voters Card ( PVC ) . In a statement released by his Media Office , Barde is reported to have reminded them that the PVC is their voting right and power to determine their future and to determine who will govern them in their best interest . He urged those who had just attained the required voting age of 18, to visit the Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) Office in their respective wards and local governments to go and register for their PVC . The former Bank Chief executive officer added that there are reports that thousands of PVC are in the various INEC offices in the 11 local government areas that are yet to be collected . His words : “ The PVC is the power of the people . It is the tool they need to change and renegotiate their future . It is their power to ensure that

29 March 2018 . Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari ’ s decision not to sign the Africa Continental Free Trade Area ( ACFTA) agreement , describing the last minute withdrawal as a disappointment. The treaty is one of the flagship projects of the African Union Agenda 2063, aimed at creating a single continental market for goods and services , with free movement of business persons and investments and one currency. The Federal Government had delayed the signing of the treaty to allow for more deliberations and input from stakeholders , The government has set up a committee to work on the agreement before the President would sign it . Speaking at the 6th Africa CEO Forum in Abidjan , Cote d’ Ivoire , Obasanjo expressed the hope that President Buhari would sign before it is too late . “ Egypt started the discussion about the formation of the Organisation of African Unity , but didn ’ t conclude it and Nigeria took over . Nigeria was central to th

Pfandergloria 29 March 2018 . Acting Chairman , RMAFC , Mr . Umar Gana. PHOTO : CHANNELTV From the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission ( RMAFC ) came yesterday a declaration that the N 13. 5 million reportedly collected by senators as running cost is illegal . According to the commission, the payment is not covered by the Certain Political , Public and Judicial Office Holders ( Salaries and Allowances ) ( Amendments ) Act 2008 governing emoluments of political office holders in the country. RMAFC said only the National Assembly Service Commission could explain how the senators came to be paid such an unapproved allowance. The commission’ s clarification was contained in a statement issued yesterday by its spokesman, Mr . Ibrahim Mohammed. He said the clarification became imperative in view of the recent revelation by one of the senators , Mr . Shehu Sani , who said each senator collects a monthly running cost of N 13. 5 million in addition to the monthly salar

Pfandergloria 29 March 2018 . The King Centre has distanced itself from an award given to Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari allegedly on its behalf on Wednesday. Centre, founded by Corretta Scott King and the only recognised official memorial of Martin Luther king Jr . , said neither its founder nor other children of the late American civil rights activist knew anything about it. The King Center @TheKingCenter The award given to President Buhari of Nigeria was not given by The King Cent at the request of The King Center or by the children of #MLK and #CorettaScottKing . @MrFixNigeria 10:08 PM - Mar 28, 2018 1,428 3,488 people are talking a “ The award given to President Buhari of Nigeria was not given by The King Center, at the request of The King Center or by the children of #MLK and #CorettaScottKing, ” the King Centre said on Twitter on Thursday. The Nigerian Presidency said on Wednesday that Buhari “ was conferred with the 1st Black History Month National Black Excel

Pfandergloria Mar 29, 2018 7:29 AM Former Super Eagles players, Joseph Yoboand Victor Ikpeba on Wednesday visited Big Brother Naija 2018 housemates. The football stars are the second guests to visit in the ‘Double Wahala edition. Their visit was followed by a football match with the housemates. The match had Yobo’s team, which included Nina, Tobi and Miracle as the winner. Yobo on his visit dished out advice to the housemates. He said “I had privilege to start my career very early and I retired at 37. “Work now, sweat out because you have all the time to enjoy. “Always respect one another because you are a team. Always manage egos. You all should learn from one another. “You all are a team, but you have to understand everybody has ego and have different perspective to what’s on the table, this is why you have to express mutual respect. “Nobody is perfect you are a team, keep improving yourself. “Feel free say whatever you want,take constructive criticism “Look for other

Pfandergloria Mar 29, 2018 . Melaye arms saga: Suspects escape from custody, Produce my accusers dead or alive, Melaye tells Police L OKOJA —Kogi State  Police Command, yesterday, declared wanted, Senator Dino Melaye, senator representing Kogi West and Mohammed Audu, son of the late governor of the state, Abubakar Audu. Melaye was declared wanted on a day the six suspects, who accused him of supplying arms to them, including Kabiru Seudu (aka Osama) and Nuhu Salish (aka Small) escaped from custody. The suspects were said to have escaped the ‘A’ division cell in Lokoja, around 3.21 am and forcibly went through the back door. This is even as the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, yesterday, ordered the immediate removal of Kogi State Police Commissioner, Ali Janga, over the escape of the suspects. But Senator Melaye, in a swift response, asked the police to produce the suspects dead or alive and threatened to sue the IGP, if they were not produced. The escape The Pol

Pfandergloria 29 March 2018 Ekiti State Governor , Ayodele Fayose Governor Ayodele Fayose has approved N 253. 6 million for 2017/2018 bursary and scholarship awards to qualified students in Ekiti State . Commissioner for Education , Science and Technology , Hon. Jide Egunjobi, who made this known in a statement issued in Ado Ekiti yesterday , explained that 15 physically challenged students will get N 60, 000 as scholarship, 198 pursuing Masters degree in Nigeria will receive N 250, 000, 17 oversea Masters degree students will also take N 500, 000. Also , 160 PhD students ( Nigeria ) will receive N 50, 000 while 30 oversea PhD students will get N 1, 500, 000 each as scholarship ; 184 Law students will receive N 150, 000 each with 871 students getting scholarship award ranging from N 60, 000 to N 1. 5 million while 2, 645 got bursary award ranging from N 10, 000 to N 150, 000. Egunjobi vdisclosed that the scholarship and bursary awards would be disbursed to beneficiaries bank acco

Pfandergloria 29 March 2018. President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari is set to lay a foundation stone for the $1. 5 billion Lekki Deep Seaport, the first in the country. The seaport situated at the heart of the Lagos Free Trade Zone , will be one of the most modern ports in West Africa , offering enormous support to the burgeoning commercial operations across Nigeria and the entire West Africa . When completed, the port will have three container berths, one dry bulk berth, three liquid berths, 16. 5- meter draught, 600-meter turning cycle and a 2. 7 million Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit ( TEUs ) per year . Built on more than 90 hectares of land , the Lekki port is situated 65 kilometers east of Lagos city and its is billed to be completed in 2020. According to Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise, “ the development of Lekki Deep Sea Port has been conceptualised on the basis of a significant gap in projected demand and capacity. Market studies indicate that the demand for con

Mar 29, 2018 Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel will not feature for the side on Tuesday in their international friendly with Serbia in London. Mikel had missed Friday’s game against Poland due to delay in sorting his work permit in China, where he plays his club football. “Unfortunately due to circumstances beyond my control I will not be on the field for our game v Serbia tomorrow (Tuesday). I am sad, and frustrated, but giving my full support to the team for another WIN!” the former Chelsea midfielder wrote on Twitter on Monday.

Pfandergloria 29/03/2018. The monkey from Tianjin Zoo has become an internet sensation for its permanently shocked expression, bemusing visitors and netizens. According to GB Times, a video of the confused-looking primate was first posted on Weibo on March 19. It has since gathered more than 8.2 million views. In a video posted by Chinese news network CGTN, it reported that the monkey is a black-capped capuchin, native to central and South America. It looks so human. Image: CCTV The average lifespan of the  species  is about 15 to 20 years. But people have been tickled by the funny expressions of this primate in particular. “ Are you sure this is not the zookeeper? ” asked one person on Weibo, reported Daily Mail. “I t’s the expression that makes me laugh! It looks lost! ” commented another Weibo user. Contrary to being lost and confused, the monkey is actually the leader of the troop. The zookeeper said:  Whenever there’s food, he always eats first. His favourites are coco