Thursday, September 22, 2016

Photos- King Sunny Ade's 70th birthday party

        King sunny Ade turned 70 today and had a birthday party which was well attended by his wives, family members and friends including music icon, Ebenezer Obey.
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Mark Zuckerberg pledges $3bn to help scientists cure diseases


        Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan on Wednesday pledged over $3 billion towards helping scientists find a way to cure diseases. The statement released via his official Facebook page:
Priscilla and I just shared our next major focus for the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. Can we help scientists to cure, prevent or manage all diseases within our children's lifetime? I'm optimistic we can. Medicine has only been a modern science for about a century, and we've made incredible progress so far.

Father Remembers Daughter Who Would Have turned 16 today But Was killed in Dana air Crash

         A father, Ike C. Ibe, took to his Facebook page to send a posthumous birthday shoutout to his daughter who would have turned 16 years old today but was unfortunately killed in the Dana aircrash on June 3rd 2012. He wrote

Are Men Becoming Unromantic? - Read Wife's Claim in Court

       Rose Archibong on Wednesday told a Nyanya Customary Court, Abuja, that her husband, Uko Effiong, has threatened to use her and her children for money ritual. She said, the petitioner, who resides in Nyanya, said this when she testified in a divorce petition she filed against her husband. “My husband said he will kill me and my children and use us for money ritual. “He said that my father who handed me over to him for marriage is dead so he can do anything to me and nobody will say anything,” she said.

Barcelona star Lionel Messi out for three weeks

       Barcelona star Lionel Messi will be sidelined for the next three weeks due to a groin strain, dealing a huge blow to his club and country. “To lose Lionel Messi means football loses and we lose,” said Barca boss Luis Enrique. Messi limped off just before the hour mark of the Spanish champions’ 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid on Wednesday. The Argentine captain is set to miss his country’s World Cup qualifiers against Peru and Paraguay next month as well as Barca’s Champions League clash at Borussia Moenchengladbach. Messi will also sit on the Catalans’ La Liga trips to Sporting Gijon and Celta Vigo. Messi.

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Man City release Team photograph, Yaya Toure Out, Kelechi Iheanacho included (PHOTO)

       Yaya Toure who earns about £226,000 per week has been omitted from the Manchester City team photograph of players for the season.

President Buhari Submits Nominees For Confirmation for Board of NCC and NERC

       The nominees submitted by the Presidency for the confirmation and appointment of board members for the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) in accordance with section 34 of the Electric Power Sector reform CAP E7 LFN and Nigerian Communication Commission(NCC) was read at plenary by the Senate President, Bukola Saraki.

Obama to Buhari- You’re Facing Difficulties But We Believe in You

   
      During a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the 71st edition of thE UN General Assembly yesterday September 20th, US President Obama told President Buhari that his government knows he is facing difficulties but they believe in him.

Photo of Korede Bello And Zarha Buhari Looking Stylish

       In a recent interview, the Korede Bello stated admitted the picture of him and Zarha Buhari is a “good picture”, this same picture that caused an up roar on the internet when he posted it on Instagram and captioned it “Bae and I.”

PHOTOS- Two Brothers Beaten By Thugs in Edo State For Defending 'Helpless Traders'

         Maximus and Paulinus Okpere were assaulted in Edo State yesterday, Sept. 19th. According to their brother, who shared the photos on Facebook, the men were beaten and stabbed for for "resisting the exploitation of poor helpless traders in Ibviotor community".

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Late Umar Musa Yardua- A Man of Peace That Stood for Equity and Justice

By Sam Achonam Ifeatu‎
         Sometimes I wonder what it could have been, where and how far we could have gone in terms of development with this great icon at the helm of affairs. A man of peace that stood for equity and justice, a detribalised Nigerian and a nationalist who was so passionate about improving the lot of the poor masses.

Safety- Why You Must Wear Your Seat Belt

     Doctors say the teenager, who was only going for a two-minute drive, is lucky to be alive and will walk with a limp for the rest of his life. Liam would have been celebrating his 15th birthday next week with friends but instead he will be on a children's high dependency critical unit at King's College Hospital in London.

PHOTOS- Girl Rescued by Kanu Health Foundation in 2001 Now an Undergraduate

        Nwankwo Kanu took to his Instagram to share photos of a beneficiary of his Heart foundation. He quoted: