Tuesday, December 3, 2019
President Buhari Speaks On Border Closure
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, said two months into closure of Nigeria’s land border, smuggling activities had been curbed. Noting that he was not sure of re-opening date, Buhari said the decision will save the country billions of naira on import bills.
Receiving a delegation of Katsina State Elders Forum at his country home in Daura, the President said the country’s domestic fuel consumption had dropped by more than 30 per cent, following closure of land borders. Buhari said the borders will only be opened when “the situation improves”.
Lionel Messi wins Ballon d'Or for sixth time
Lionel Messi won a record sixth men's Ballon d'Or award at a ceremony in Paris on Monday, beating Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk to take the honours. It is Messi's first Ballon d'Or since 2015 and his sixth overall as he moves one ahead of his old rival Cristiano Ronaldo, who finished third in the voting.
Topic: What About Love? [Billy Graham Devotional 3 December 2019]
Topic: What About Love? [Billy Graham Devotional 3 December 2019]
Let love be your greatest aim . . . — 1 Corinthians 14:1 (TLB)
What about love? How can you be certain you’re in love? I suggest these simple measures that you can apply to yourself. Is your love patient? Is it considerate? Can it wait until marriage for physical fulfillment? Experience says that true love’s patience is inexhaustible. True love does not assert itself, claim rights, or demand privileges. It always thinks first of the other person. The biblical phrase is it “is not self-seeking.”