Sunday, September 8, 2013
Saturday, September 7, 2013
Check out Dele Momodu's Trillion Naira Letter to President Jonathan
Your Excellency,
I’m compelled to write you again today since I don’t have any other form of access to deliver this to you.
Armed Nigerian Police Invade Headquarters of New PDP in Abuja
Armed policemen have been dispatched to seal up the secretariat of the new faction of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja.
An Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) and police Hilux vehicles were stationed around the building to prevent anyone from entering or leaving the building.
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Clinic Nurse Po-rn Images leaked, Discovered In Committed husband's Room
A woman was shocked when she returned from South Africa and found nude pictures of another woman in her house.
The woman, a nurse at Chitungwiza Central Hospital had been sleeping with her husband while she was away. Tatenda Mudavanhu who was a beauty therapist in South Africa stumbled on the naked pictures of her husband’s lover Susan Magutakuwona of Unit C in Chitungwiza on her return. Susan began having sex with Tatenda’s husband, Farai Mudavanhu when Tatenda left the country for South Africa where she had found a job.
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Nigerian Army kills 50 Boko Haram members in Borno
Army authorities on Friday, claimed that at least 50 Boko Haram insurgents were killed in strong efforts to repel attacks on villagers by the sect in two communities in the northern and eastern parts of Borno on Thursday.
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No peace in Nigeria’s 53yrs of Hausa, Igbo rulership — Gen. Alabi-Isiama -
In a two-hour chat with Vanguard’s senior editors on his book, ‘The Tragedy of Victory, On-the-spot Account of the Nigeria-Biafra War in the Atlantic Theatre,’ the civil war hero made startling comments that are bound to raise dust and generate controversy in the polity. For instance, he said the Northern and Eastern Nigeria have jointly been ruling the country since independence in 1960 and Nigeria has not known peace; there was no pogrom against the Igbo during the war; Biafra would not have lost the war if her military leaders had been tactically disciplined and prosecuted the war professionally; and that Nigeria neglects her heroes and heroines.
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Secondary School Principal Found Dead In A Gutter
The principal of Ijokodo Junior Secondary School 1, Ibadan, Oyo State Mr Segun Dare, was on Wednesday, found dead along the street to his home at Citaga area, Sango-Eleyele road, face down in a gutter, with his mobile handset in his pocket and a polythene bag containing soup ingredients.
It was gathered that the deceased left his home in the afternoon of Tuesday, September 3, to go to a first generation bank along Sango-Eleyele road but could not do what he intended doing there as he got there late and he reportedly called his wife and told her that he did not achieve his objective, informing her that he was returning home immediately.
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Jonathan faults ICC on trial of Kenyatta
PPresident Goodluck Jonathan on Friday in Nairobi lent his voice to the ongoing debate on whether President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya should be tried by the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague.
Iranian politician, "Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’ says Obama’s daughter to be kidnapped if US strike Syria
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s strategist Alireza Forghani published statements in his warning of mass abduction and brutal killings of American citizens worldwide in the event US launches a military strike in Syria.
Forghani, the former governor of southern Iran’s Kish Province, came up with the threat and vowed to back Bashar al-Assad’s regime to the hilt, reports The Daily Caller.
“Hopefully Obama will be pigheaded enough to attack Syria, and then we will see the … loss of US interests,” he threatened.
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Modern Day Colonization: US military presence in Africa broader than one might imagine
While all the media headlines have been hit by Syria, Washington’s military policy in Africa remains in the shadows.
America’s strategic interests in the continent are motivating an increase in Pentagon presence in Africa.
In 2008, the United States Africa Command was formed to provide the Pentagon with a consistent military focus on the continent. The Bush administration sought to place AFRICOM’s headquarters on African soil, but the proposal attracted such opposition that no African state would agree to host it.
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Aliko Dangote borrows $3.3billion from 12 banks to build oil refinery
The banks are: Standard Chartered Nigeria, Guaranty Trust Bank, Fidelity Bank, Ecobank Nigeria, United Bank for Africa, Access Bank, Zenith Bank, Standard Bank of South Africa, Diamond Bank, First Bank Nigeria, First City Monument Bank, and FirstRand Bank.
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Famous Celebrity Bodyguard, "Norman Oosterbroek" Killed By Police In Miami Florida
The 43-year-old security expert died on Monday September 2nd, 2013 in Miami Florida.
While under the influence of cocaine, Norman broke into his neighbour’s mansion in Miami Florida. The victim called police on him and every attempt to arrest him proved abortive.
Police laser tasered him to death for trespassing naked.
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Friday, September 6, 2013
My Trillion Naira Letter to President Jonathan – Dele Momodu
I’m also not sure you read the other open letters I have written to you, especially ‘My Kobo Advise to Mr President’.
If you did I hope that you digested the content and pondered on them as I expected you would. My doubts are due to your continued actions.
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Nigeria’s GDP rose by 6.18 per cent in Q2 -NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics, on Friday, released the country’s Gross Domestic Product for the second quarter of 2013. It stated that on an aggregate basis, the economy grew by 6.18 per cent.
A copy of the report, which was signed by the Statistician General of the Federation, was sent to our correspondent via email.
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Interview: In the last 20 years, I’ve spent an hour daily reading dictionaries –Partick Obahiagbon
Patrick Obahiagbon, the Chief of Staff to the Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, in this interview with GBENRO ADEOYE, talks about his controversial way of speaking and why he chooses to speak that way.
PDP crisis Deepens: GEJ will only accept reasonable terms – Presidency
The Presidency has said that though President Goodluck Jonathan is committed to timely resolution of the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, he will not accept unreasonable terms.
PDP crisis Deepens: GEJ will only accept reasonable terms – Presidency
The Presidency has said that though President Goodluck Jonathan is committed to timely resolution of the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, he will not accept unreasonable terms.
The Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Ahmed Gulak, said this in an interview with one of our correspondents while explaining the President’s stand on the formation of a faction of the PDP by seven governors and some chieftains of the party at the party’s mini convention in Abuja last Saturday.
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PDP crisis: Tragedy as OBJ's peace move fails
The peace move by elders of the Peoples Democratic Party, led by former President Olusegun Obasanjo aimed at restoring peace in the troubled party may have failed.
Tukur faction asks court to stop Baraje group
The Alhaji Bamanga Tukur faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, on Friday, asked an Abuja Federal High Court to restrain the Abubakar Baraje faction from parading itself as the national executive of the party.
The Tukur faction filed the application through its lawyer, Tochukwu Onwugbufor, SAN.
The plaintiffs included Tukur and the PDP national officers elected at the party’s August 31, 2013, national convention at the Eagle Square, in Abuja.
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26-year-old Abuja Actress Jailed for Stealing IPad, IPhone and jewellery
A 26-year-old actress Nancy Ndukwe of Jikwoyi, Abuja, was sentenced by Abuja Senior Magistrates’ Court on September 6, 2013, Friday. She was convicted for two months of imprisonment for stealing an IPad, IPhone and jewellery.
Cpl. Paul Anigbo, on the side of the prosecution, told the court that the matter was reported at the Lugbe Police Station by one Faith Njoku of Kapuwa Village, Lugbe, Abuja on September 2.
The prosecutor told the court that Nancy Ndukwe visited her friend Njoku on the above-mentioned date and stole her IPad, IPhone and jewellery, all valued at N190,000.
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