Thursday, June 15, 2017

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27-Year Old Arrested For Raping Physically Challenged Lady


     A 27-year-old man, Michael Ubani, who allegedly raped and stole from a 19-year-old physically challenged girl, was on Thursday remanded in the Kirikiri Prison, Lagos State. The Magistrate, Mr. M. A. Etti, who gave the ruling at an Apapa Magistrates’ Court, said the accused should remain in custody pending when his bail application would be considered.

Pilots Of Missing Malaysian Air Force Plane Found Dead



     The pilots of a Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) jet that went missing north of Kuantan near the Pahang-Terengganu border have been found dead, Malaysian state media reports.

APC Kano Expels Suspended Abdulmumuni Jibrin


     The All Progressive Congress, APC, in Bebeji Local Government Area of Kano State, says it has expelled Abdulmumuni Jibrin, the member of the House of Representatives who was suspended for accusing the leadership of the House of budget fraud.

Manchester United Sign Victor Lindelof

 

      The Swedish defender, 22, has agreed a five-year contract with the Old Trafford outfit. Manchester United have announced the signing of Victor Lindelof from Benfica on Wednesday in a deal worth up to €45 million (£40m).

Senate will not concede powers to Executive – Saraki




   The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki on Thursday vowed that the Senate and indeed the Legislature would not concede its powers to the Executive. This followed a Point-of-Order raised by the Deputy Leader of the Senate, Sen. Bala Na’Allah at plenary. Quoting Order 43 of Senate Standing Rule, Na’Allah said that there were media reports credited to Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to the effect that the National Assembly did not possess any power to alter the budget.

UTME malpractice: ASUU wants owners of blacklisted CBT centres prosecuted

   

   The Academic Staff Union of Universities has commended JAMB for blacklisting 48 Computer Based Test centres used for the 2017 UTME. The President of the union, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi,  said on Thursday in Lagos that the owners of the blacklisted centres should also be prosecuted.

Paris Club Refunds: Bayelsa receives extra N6.6bn



     Bayelsa State Government has admitted receiving additional N6.61bn as part of its share of the first tranche of the N516.38bn Paris Club refund. The Deputy Governor, Rear Admiral John Jonah (rtd.) said on Thursday in Yenagoa that the state received additional N6.61bn in March 2017.

Sokoto govt. dispatches 90 Ulamas to Saudi to pray for Buhari, Nigeria


     No fewer than 90 Islamic clerics have been sponsored by Sokoto state government to Saudi Arabia to offer pray for the healing of President Muhammadu Buhari while performing lesser hajj. The cleric,s who were selected across the state, were  also expected to pray for sustainable peace, unity and socio-economic prosperity of Nigeria.

JAMB cancels results for 59,698 UTME candidates

   

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has officially cancelled the results of 59,698 candidates over examination malpractices.

   JAMB’s Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, disclosed this  at a news conference of an enlarged meeting with external examiners and other stakeholders in the conduct of the 2017 UTME yesterday in Abuja.

Two South African communities give Nigerians residing there quit notice

 

    Two South African communities,  Kuruman community in Northern Cape Province and Klaafontein community, Extension 5 in Johannesburg, have reportedly given the Nigerians residing there quit notice.
   According to the President of the Nigerian union in South Africa, Ikechukwu Anyene, the Klaafontein community, have directed landlords in the area not to renew the rent of Nigerians residing in their properties while the Kuruman community in Northern Cape Province have given Nigerians till tomorrow June 16th to leave their community.

Photos- Acting President Prof Yemi Osinbajo Meets With Igbo Leaders


  The Acting President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osibanjo met with Igbo leaders at FCT Abuja in continuation with his wide consultations with the leaders from both South East (Igbo) and North, following the ultimatum on the quit notice issued to Ndi Igbo by a coalition of Northern youths a week ago.

Open Heavens 2017 June 15, 2017: Thursday daily devotional by Pastor E. A. Adeboye- One Sound Two Messages

Topic: One Sound Two Messages [Thursday June 15, 2017]
ONE SOUND TWO MESSAGES – Thursday June 15th 2017
Memorise: And gave them the lands of the heathen: and they inherited the labour of the people; Psalm 105:44
Read: 2nd King 7:1-11 (KJV)

7:1 Then Elisha said, Hear ye the word of the Lord; Thus saith the Lord, Tomorrow about this time shall a measure of fine flour be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria.

Nation’s oil production has surpassed that of its rival- OPEC

 

    Sustained by the return of the Forcados export terminal, the nation’s oil production has surpassed that of its rival, Angola, the latest data from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, has shown.

NAFDAC waive 50 percent of the registration fee for locally manufactured products


   

    National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has waived 50 percent of the registration fee for locally manufactured products in a move aimed at incentivizing the Small and Medium Scale Enterprises, SMEs, sub-sector.