Wednesday, May 15, 2019

(ENTERTAINMENT) Rapper Widner ‘Flow’ Degruy Sentenced To Life In Prison For Double Murder



   Widner “Flow” Degruy was sentenced Tuesday (May 14) to life in prison in the 2015 double murder of brothers Kendred and Kendrick Bishop in New Orleans East.

  Degruy, 27, was convicted April 8 of two counts of second-degree murder and conspiracy to commit second-degree murder. A jury deliberated about 1 ½ hours before convicting Degruy, a rapper signed to Lil Wayne’s Young Money record label, in 11-1 verdicts.

(LOCAL) “There Is Overwhelming Evidence Against Naira Marley So We Can’t Afford To Release Him On Administrative Bail''- EFCC

 

   EFCC has finally reacted to the release of Zlatan Ibile and three others, while Naira Marley remains in custody. On Tuesday night, Zlatan regained his freedom alongside his crew members, Tiamiu Abdulrahman Kayode, Adewunmi Adeyanju Moses and Abubakar Musa.

    However, while speaking with PremiumTimes, EFCC spokesman, Tony Orilade, revealed that the four suspects were only released on administrative bail. He said;

(LOCAL) Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu Dissolves Cabinet, Retains Just 6 Commisioners

 

   Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has dissolved the state executive council. Enyinnaya Appolos, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, in a statement, said that six out of the 27 commissioners were not affected by the dissolution.

(LOCAL) President Buhari Host Saraki, Dogara, NASS Leaders

 
  President Muhammadu Buhari put politics aside and hosted the leaders of the National Assembly on Tuesday, to the breaking of fast.

(LOCAL) Islamic Cleric Invited And Detained By DSS



   A Katsina-based Islamic cleric, Mallam Aminu Usman, popularly called “Abu Ammar” have been invited and detained allegedly by men of State Security Service in Katsina.

(POLITICS) Atiku Request To Meet Tribunal Members, Stalls Proceedings

 
  The proceedings of the presidential election tribunal has been put on hold following a request by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Atiku Abubakar's lawyer, Levi Ozoukwu, to move an application.

(ENTERTAINMENT) Burnaboy Announces Exit From All Social Media Platforms

 

  Nigerian musician Burnaboy has announced that he is exiting all his social media platform.

(LOCAL) Tinubu Commends Buhari On June 12 Democracy Day



  Ahmed Bola Tinubu, a leader of the All Progressives Congress National Leader, has again commended President Muhammadu Buhari for taking steps toward fully recognising June 12 as Democracy Day.

  Tinubu gave the commendation in a statement released by his Media Adviser, Mr Tunde Rahman, in Lagos. He also urged the National Assembly to cooperate with the presidency to complete the constitutional process of making June 12 Democracy Day.

(LOCAL) We Are Not Planning To Overthrow Buhari- Defence Headquarters

 

  The defence headquarters on Tuesday dissociated the armed forces of Nigeria from the circulation of document, calling for the overthrow of the democratically elected government led by President Muhammadu Buhari.

(LOCAL) “Saraki Is Not Different From Anybody” – Magu

  Ibrahim Magu, the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has today cleared the air that the fresh investigation of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, was not a witch-hunt.

  Magu said the commission does not witch-hunt any government official irrespective of their political background. Addressing journalists at the EFCC’s headquarters in Abuja, Magu disclosed that the Commission only investigates people it suspects of being involved in corrupt practices.

(LOCAL) 400-Level UNN Student Commits Suicide



  A 400-level student of the Department of English and Literary Studies, University of Nigeria, Nsukka(UNN), identified as Chukwuemeka Akachi, on Monday allegedly committed suicide, the police have confirmed. Mr Ebere Amaraizu, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Enugu state, who confirmed the incident, described it as “pathetic and unfortunate.

(FOREIGN) World Oldest Man Dies At 123 In Russia

 

  The 'oldest man in the world' has died aged 123.  Appaz Iliev, who had eight children, 35 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren, previously said the secret to his long life was going to bed at 7pm and getting 11 hours sleep a night.

Avoid Excuses by Pastor David Ibiyeomie

Avoid Excuses by Pastor David Ibiyeomie

Mark Twain said “There are thousands of excuses for failure but never a good reason”.

Luke 14:17 (KJV) And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.

Everything is ready for you to become great in life but people limit themselves with excuses.

Luke 14:18-20 (KJV)

Topic: Leading [Joyce Meyer Devotional 15 May 2019]

Topic: Leading [Joyce Meyer Devotional 15 May 2019]

The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. — Psalm 23:1-2

Open Heaven 15 May 2019 Wednesday Daily Devotional By Pastor E. A. Adeboye – Don’t be Intimidated!

Open Heaven 15 May 2019 Wednesday Daily Devotional By Pastor E. A. Adeboye – Don’t be Intimidated!

Memorise: “Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.”- Matthew 5:15

Read: 1 Samuel 17:22-31 (KJV)

22 And David left his carriage in the hand of the keeper of the carriage, and ran into the army, and came and saluted his brethren.

23 And as he talked with them, behold, there came up the champion, the Philistine of Gath, Goliath by name, out of the armies of the Philistines, and spake according to the same words: and David heard them.

24 And all the men of Israel, when they saw the man, fled from him, and were sore afraid.

25 And the men of Israel said, Have ye seen this man that is come up? surely to defy Israel is he come up: and it shall be, that the man who killeth him, the king will enrich him with great riches, and will give him his daughter, and make his father’s house free in Israel.