Saturday, September 6, 2014

Don’t Play Politics With LASU Fees ---- Lagos APC To PDP





THE All Progressives Congress, Lagos Chapter, yesterday, said the state government took a hard decision to reverse the LASU school fees in the overall interest of 25million Lagosians so that Lagos PDP will not continue to use it to score cheap political points.

In a statement signed by the State Publicity Secretary, Mr. Joe Igbokwe, the Party said the government reversed a robust decision meant to facilitate, and speed up the building of a world class university that befits the status of Lagos so that villains will not turn out to be heroes overnight.
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Use Ebola Survivors' Blood - WHO




Blood from people who had Ebola could be used as a treatment. The blood of patients who recover from Ebola should be used to treat others, the World Health Organization has announced.
West Africa is facing the largest Ebola outbreak in history and more than 2,000 people have died.
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3 Ladies arrested for hiding stolen Rolexes in their Privates



Three women have been arrested and charged to court for stealing Rolex watches belonging to Las Vegas tourists.  The suspects, Charmella Triggs, Bryanna Warren and Trinity Kennard were said to have stolen the items on August 17 at the Encore Hotel, Las Vegas after meeting the tourists at the hotel bar. The victims reportedly took the women to their room where they started to have sex. Sometime during the sex, both men were persuaded to remove their Rolex watches, one valued at $12,000 and the other worth around $4,000.


A short time later, the victims realized their watches were missing.
Read the Huffington Post report below:
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Ewedu Can Prevent & Cure Ebola: LUTH Doctor Urges Nigerians To Take It Daily





A doctor in LUTH has recommended taking Ewedu (Corchorus walcottii or Jew’s Mallow) to cure and prevent Ebola virus infection.

The consultant at LUTH in Idi Araba, Prof Adebukola Ositelu said Ewedu has a high potency to boost the immune system.

She mentioned this during a program organized by NAFDAC yesterday in Ikeja.
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Ebola: Cameroon Quarantines 60 Nigerians



Suspected of carrying the Ebola virus, 60 Nigerians were quarantined earlier this week in Cameroon.

According to a report by a Cameroonian online newspaper, cameroon-info.net, the sixty Nigerians were quarantined in the Ekok, Ekondo, and Titi communities in the country’s South-West region close to the border with Nigeria. They were put under observation for 21 days, the incubation period for the virus but had to be released after spending 2 weeks, last Thursday, September 4, at the direction of the Minister of Public Health, André Mama Fouda after testing negative to the virus hemorrhagic fever. 

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Ogwuche Denies Nyanya Bombing Role





The alleged mastermind of the Nyanya bomb blast, Aminu Sadiq Ogwuche, has denied knowledge of the operation.

At a press briefing yesterday in Abuja, Marilyn Ogar, Department of State Security Spokesperson(DSS), presented Ogwuche along with five other suspects. Ogar told the journalists that the other five men had also denied any link with an unidentified official of the Central Bank of Nigeria, previously alleged by Stephen Davis, an Australia negotiator, to have been funding the operations of the Boko Haram sect.
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'I’m free from Ebola, but now I’m jobless' - fiance of late nurse, Dennis Akagha says





Dennis Akagha, the fiance late nurse Justina Ejelonu who died from the deadly Ebola virus, says he's currently being stigmatized to be connected with the deadly Ebola disease. In an interview with Punch, he explained he's faced stigma from people on his street, artisans and of late his work place.

Dennis who was simply working as an advertising officer in a gas company before his fiancee contracted the illness, says he no further works there. He explained after he left the isolation center, his office refused to pick his calls or speak with him. Excepts from the interview after the jump...

Friday, September 5, 2014

Crisis hits C’ River PDP over caucuses





The Peoples Democratic Party in Cross River State is enmeshed in crisis following the recent appointment of caucus leaders in the 18 local government areas of the state by the chairman, Mr. John Okon.

The state PDP had on August 8, appointed new caucus leaders, but aggrieved members of the party are faulting the appointment, saying it fell short of the amended 2012 Constitution of the PDP.

A group known as the PDP Conscience, in a press briefing in Calabar said it might seek redress in the Federal High Court if the leadership of the party failed to withdraw its decision to use the ‘illegal’ caucus leaders to screen aspirants for 2015 elections.

How Ex-Gov Modu Sheriff sponsored Boko Haram- Falana





Yesterday, a former governor of Borno state, Mr. Modu Sheriff addressed a press conference at Abuja where he attempted to play on the collective intelligence of Nigerians by denying any link with the dreaded Boko Haram sect. He was apparently reacting to his indictment by Rev Stephen Davis, the international negotiator engaged by the federal government to dialogue with the Boko Haram sect to secure the release of the abducted Chibok girls.
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Erasing Nigeria From the World Map is Almost a Forgone Conclusion ?




THE STORY EVERYWHERE IS THAT OF GLOOM AND DOOM

The story we are hearing about the performance of our counterinsurgents is that of gloom and doom, and it appears erasing Nigeria from the Map of the World is a foregone conclusion. The latest is the capture of Bama , by Boko-Haram, in addition to Gwoza already declared as Islamic Caliphate by the insurgents.
For example, a resident of Bama Muhammadu Mai Tumatur said;
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Woman Ate Flesh And Blood of Her Grandson





Crazy things happen everyday but this one is bizarre! This is the utmost form of pure wickedness! In all my years of being a blogger, I have not seen a relative do this to another relative…it’s evil!


A woman in Niger state has been arrested for killing and consuming the flesh and blood of her grandson. Leadership reports that the incident occurred at Doso Village in Doko District of Niger State.
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Photos: NANS honours Pres. GEJ as Grand Commander of Nigerian Students



 National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, today visited president Jonathan at Aso Villa where they honoured him as the Grand Commander of Nigerian Students. See more photos from the ceremony when you continue  after the jump...

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