Wednesday, May 22, 2019

(LOCAL) Gunmen Invade 3 Local Government In Katsina, Kill 34



   No fewer than 34 persons have been reportedly killed on Tuesday by suspected armed bandits in three Local Governments Areas of Batsari, Danmusa and Faskari in Katsina State.

(SPORTS) Caleb Daniels Leaves Tulane For Villanova


   Tulane will not have leading scorer Caleb Daniels back for the 2019-20 season after he said he will continue his college basketball career at Villanova. A New Orleans native who played in high school at Villanova, Daniels averaged 16.9 points, 5.3 rebounds and 3.3 assists for a team that ended coach Mike Dunleavy’s final season at the school with a 21-game losing streak and an 0-18 record.

(ENTERTAINMENT) FFK Hasn’t Been Himself Since Targareyan Was Killed In Games Of Thrones – Wife

 

 

    Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has not been himself since Daenarys Targareyan was killed by her lover, Jon Snow in Games of Thrones, his wife, Precious Chikwendu has revealed.

  Chikwendu said Fani-Kayode was still mourning the death of Targareyan, as he appeared obsessed with her and kept telling anyone who cared to listen that what Jon did to her was hideous and that she should have been treated with love, understanding and compassion with a view to reforming her rather than being murdered. According to her, someone needed to tell her husband that Games of Thrones was merely fiction and that she is the real queen in his life. Chikwendu on her twitter handle wrote:

(LOCAL) Ex-aides Sue Communication Minister Over Alleged Unpaid Salaries

 

   Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu has been dragged to court by his former aides over alleged unpaid salaries and allowances totalling N21,500,000.

  The aides, Razaq Olubodun and Victor Oluwadamilare, former Personal Assistant (PA) and Special Assistant (SA) respectively in two separate suits filed on their behalf by the same counsel, Adewale Lawal Esq. are praying the court to order the payment of their outstanding salaries and allowances which the Minister denied them while serving under him.

(FOREIGN) Kenyan Author, Binyavanga Wainaina Dies At 48

 
  Prize-winning Kenyan writer Binyavanga Wainaina has died after a short illness at the age of 48. He won the Caine Prize for African writing in 2002 and was best known around the world for his satirical essay How to Write About Africa. Wainaina was also named among Time Magazine's 100 most influential people in 2014 for his gay rights activism.