Sunday, June 1, 2014
Brazilian Football icon, Pele's son Sentenced To 33 Years In Jail
GEJ's secret negotiator cllaims Chibok girls are very ill
Some of the 219 schoolgirls still in the custody of Boko Haram insurgents have taken ill, according to a prominent Australian cleric, Dr. Stephen Davis.
Davis, a hostage negotiator, said the online publication of a British newspaper,The Mail on Sunday, was hired by President Goodluck Jonathan to broker the release of the girls.
According to the newspaper, the clergyman who was once the Canon Emeritus at the Coventry Cathedral in London and a friend of The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, has been in Nigeria working secretly on the release of the girls for almost a month now.
It added that he was asked by the President to come to Nigeria after previously brokering a truce between the Federal Government and Niger Delta militants in 2004.
‘Nigerians own 70 per cent houses on London’s expensive street’
About 70 per cent of the most expensive buildings in London are owned by Nigerians, the Chairman, New Nation, an empowerment-oriented group, Mr. Charles Dukwe, has said.
He added that citizens of the United Kingdom avoided buying houses in the area due to their expensive prices.
The philanthropist spoke with newsmen in Port Harcourt on Saturday shortly after unveiling the Queen of Compassion and Kill the Killers Initiative, a grass roots campaign against diabetes and high blood pressure.
Present at the event as brand ambassadors were Nollywood stars such as Ini Edo, Uche Jombo, Monalisa Chinda and Desmond Elliot.
60 Killed as Boko Haram Bombs Bar & Brothel Joint Close to Army Base In Adamawa
According to Sahara Reporters, the location under attack was "Kaban", usually visited by both civilians and military patrons. Sources report that the explosion happened at about 6 p.m. It has not been determined whether the victims were soldiers or civilians.
Nigeria Implicated In new Match-fixing Scandal
The allegation, published by the New York Times, opens a fresh can of worms in a series of claims that Nigeria has featured prominently for years in the dubious art of match-rigging.
Nigeria won the friendly against the North Korean side by 3-1.
Mariam Ibrahim, Sudanese Woman sentenced to death for apostasy 'to be freed'
The Sudanese Government today said it'll free Mariam Ibrahim, the Sudanese woman sentenced to death by hanging for denouncing her Islamic religion.
A Sudanese Under-secretary at the foreign ministry Abdullahi Alzareg said Sudan guaranteed religious freedom and was committed to protecting the woman. He said Meriam would be free from prison in a matter of days.
Meanwhile her lawyer, Elshareef Ali Mohammed has expressed reservations over the government's new position, saying they are just trying to divert international attention from the case and he doubts she would be freed soon
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"No break up yet ,just normal issues - Christ Embassy denies Oyakhilomes breakup
A few weeks ago, a Facebook account called'Where's Rev Anita Oyakhilome?' was made by an anonymous member of Christ Embassy International where they insinuated that a lot of thing was not well in the holy matrimony of Pastor Oyakhilome and his wife of many years, Rev. Anita. In the Facebook page, Pastor Oyakhilome was quoted as saying that there were problems in his marriage due to his wife's attitude. Speaking along with his UK-based pastors and deacons at the church Bermondsey branch office on May 16th, pastor Oyakhilome allegedly said;
"I am here for your concerns about the ongoing domestic issue with my wife and I know it affects you directly, being the ones under her leadership.
SAD: British Woman Bags 20 Years In Iran For unlawful Facebook Comment
Roya Nobakht, 47, from Stockport, Greater Manchester, was arrested last October when she was visiting the south-western city of Shiraz.
Former Kogi State First Lady, Hajiya Zainab Idris Slumps & Dies During Morning Praye
20-yr-old Woman ordered to refund ₦30,000 dowry
The judge, Mr Albert Maga, gave the order after counsel to Samson, Mr Idris Gadzama, told the court that Patience refused to adhere to the court’s order given on April to pay back the dowry.
He further advised Patience to discuss with her relatives on how to make the refund.
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