Saturday, January 28, 2017

Mr. Ibu- How My Mother Stopped Me From Committing Suicide

 
   
    In an interview with the Punch, he disclosed that he was once broke and thought about taking his life. Ibu recalled he was kicked out by a friend he was squatting with and did not eat for three days.

Burkina Faso Beat Tunisia 2-0 To Reach Semi-Final


    Burkina Faso booked a place in the semifinal of the ongoing African Nations Cup (AFCON) finals with a 2-0 victory over Tunisia in Libreville on Saturday.

PHOTOS- Goodluck Jonathan becoming first African leader to win Martin Luther King human rights award

 
    Former President Goodluck Jonathan was awarded in the US on Thursday for his leadership in human rights in Africa’s most populous nation, Nigeria.

Saraki rejigs Senate committees

 

    More than two weeks after the Senate caucus of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) i removed Ali Ndume as leader, Senate President, Bukola Saraki named him as new chairman of the committee on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

94 bag First Class at UNN

 

  Vice Chancellor of University Nigeria, Nsukka, Prof Benjamin Ozumba, has announced that 94 students out of 10, 425, graduated students bagged First Class honours

Sir John Hurt: Bafta-winning actor dies aged 77

 

    Sir John Hurt's wife, Anwen Rees-Myers, has led tributes to the veteran actor after he died at the age of 77.

Trump suspends US refugee programme and bans Syrians indefinitely

   
 
    He has also halted the issuing of visas to the nationals of six other mainly Muslim countries, including Iran, Iraq, Yemen and Libya, for three months.

First Bank Staff Sentenced To 4 Years In Prison For Stealing N9.3m From Account

 
   A dismissed staff of First Bank in Lagos has been sentenced to 4 years imprisonment after he was found guilty of stealing N9.3million belonging to a customer. An Igbosere Magistrates Court, Lagos, sentenced David Anibolu, to 4 years’ imprisonment for stealing N9,308,000 from a customer’s First Bank account.

Customs impound two Helicopters brought into Nigeria by unknown importers


     The Murtala Muhammed International Airport Command of Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has seized two civil models Bell Helicopters brought into the country by unknown importers. The Service immediately handed over the helicopters to the Nigerian Air Force for use in the fight against insurgency.

See The Conditions ASUU Gave For Resumption Of Normal Duties In LAUTECH


   Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said lecturers of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso will only resume when Oyo and Osun State agree on how the N7.1bn outstanding subvention will be paid. ASUU Chairman in LAUTECH, Dr. Biodun Olaniran, said this in an interview yesterday, Friday.

Arsena Wenger to miss Chelsea match

 
 
    The FA has handed Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger, a four-match touchline ban, after he admitted a charge of misconduct.

Russian and U.S Presidents to hold talks today

 
 

    Ahead of today’s talk with Russian President, Vladimir Putin, US President, Donald Trump,wants a great relationship with Russia, but it is not clear if he would lift US sanctions against the country.

PHOTOS- King sunny ade given brand new benz jeep gl 450 & 10 million naira cheque by a fan


     The music legend who some months ago had an elaborate 70th birthday bash in which he auctioned his guitar for over N50 million was gifted by a US based auto mobile merchant, Adekunle Adeya Falade who claims to be a die hard fan of the music icon.