Monday, July 3, 2017
Kano Assembly Speaker resigns, Atta takes over
The Speaker, Kano State House of Assembly, Alhaji Kabiru Rurum, has resigned amidst allegation of collecting money to scuttle investigation on the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II. Rurum resigned in a letter read at plenary by the Deputy Speaker, Ibrahim Chidariof who presided over the sitting on Monday.
Plateau Govt. recalls over 2,000 dismissed teachers
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has approved that the more than 2,000 teachers disengaged from the service of the state in 2013 be recalled.
Prof. Mathew Sule, the Chairman of Plateau State Universal Basic Education Board, (SUBEB), disclosed this at a news conference in Jos on Monday. He said that the teachers were disengaged for allegedly presenting unclassified certificates, and for their failure to meet the minimum requirements stipulated by the government for teachers in the state.
Chika Ike Accepted into Harvard Business School’s Program for Leadership Development
Nollywood actress Chika Ike has been accepted into one of Harvard Business School‘s Executive Education programs.
The actress made the announcement in two Instagram posts. She explained that she has been applying for 5 years. Chika Ike was accepted into the institution’s Program for Leadership Development (PLD).
Open Heavens 3 July 2017: Monday daily devotional by Pastor E. A. Adeboye- Focused asking
FOCUSED ASKING – Monday July 3rd 2017
Memorise: I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth. Luke 11:8
Read; Luke 11:5-10 (KJV)
11:5 And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight, and say unto him, Friend, lend me three loaves;
11:6 For a friend of mine in his journey is come to me, and I have nothing to set before him?
Memorise: I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth. Luke 11:8
Read; Luke 11:5-10 (KJV)
11:5 And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight, and say unto him, Friend, lend me three loaves;
11:6 For a friend of mine in his journey is come to me, and I have nothing to set before him?
Family of 5 members Die after eating meal of Jollof rice in Imo State
Five members of a family have died after having a meal in Umuokpara Umanu, Obollo community in Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State. Mr. Vitalis Nwosu, his wife, Obianuju, and their three children, Chinonso, Chinasa and Odimnobi had eaten jollof rice for dinner served by Mrs Obianuju Nwosu. Soon after eating, they started having stomach pain, stooling and vomiting, Vanguard reports. The children began to experience the symptoms first and they were taken to a hospital but did not make it.
Yomi Black's wife shares powerful testimony as son clocks two
Lizzy John Black, wife of photographer Yomi Black shared this story to mark son's birthday today, be inspired!
Let me share a testimony about my son @quamilblack Yomi and I waited 3years after marriage before we decided to start having kids and one of the major reasons was we thought we needed to do IVF because we were both AS (blood type).
FIRS boss goes after private jet owners
Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr. Tunde Fowler, who has vowed that his agency would ensure that private jet owners in the country do not evade tax.
Fowler said this while speaking at the “FIRS and Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information on Tax Purposes workshop in Lagos at the weekend.