Thursday, November 28, 2013
US military Nabbed using pirated software, settles for $50 mln
While the Obama Administration was
trying to do its best in fighting against intellectual property theft -
including the Joint Strategic Plan run by Vice President Joe Biden that
aims to curb copyright infringement - the US Army is concurrently using
pirated Apptricity corporation software that manages troop and supply
transfers.
Fashola: Oduah’s armoured cars ‘ll buy 51 patrol vehicles
“It is sad to know that the Federal Government that allocate three patrol vehicles for one state police command of 370, 000 police men, is unable to resolve how N255 million was used to purchase 2 saloon vehicles for one officer. It is a very grave irony.
Magnitude 5.6 quake hits Iran's Bushehr region, 40 miles from nuclear power plant
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck about 40 miles (60 km) northeast of Bushehr, where Iran has a nuclear power plant, on Thursday, US Geological Survey data showed. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
"So far no casualties have been reported," said local governor Alireza Khorani, quoted by Fars news agency.
President Goodluck Jonathan Got a drinking problem ?
By now, Abati should know that if one
does not wish to be ever carpeted, the solution is to aspire to
nothingness. One should never do two things: Never, ever write and do
not be President. Insults –public and private — roll with such
undertakings. The earlier one shrugs it off with the classic
speck-on-my-shoulder pose, and faces the job one is assigned by the
public to do, the better for everyone.
Asari Dokubo Regains freedom after 48 hours behind bars in Benin Republic.
Asari Dokubo has been introduced 2 days after he was caught in Benin Republic. The best choice of the Niger Delta People's Offer force was allegedly introduced early this morning after Leader Jonathan intervened on his behalf with the Leader of Benin Republic, Yayi Boni. Sahara Reporters reports that Leader Jonathan then deployed an exclusive jet to ferry Mr. Dokubo to Abuja a couple of hours after his launch.
Euro integration opponents 'bury' Association Agreement with EU in Kyiv
Last week, the Ukrainian government decided to suspend preparations for signing the Association Agreement with the EU.
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Kidnappers abduct former footballer's Dad, Wants ₦50m
Kidnappers have grabbed the 83-year-old father of a former Super Eagles Player, Chikelue Iloenyosi, in Njikoka Local Government, Anambra State. We learned that the victim, David Iloenyosi, was returning from the church on Friday when he was abducted by the assailants. A household source said the kidnappers plugged Chikelue father's car and then put him in to another car before boosting off.
He said,
“On Monday, Pa Iloenyosi (James) was driving home from morning Mass when some men in a Toyota Camry blocked his Peugeot 504 and pulled him out of his vehicle. They subsequently put him inside their own vehicle and sped off.Continue.
Photos: APC Head to the street to protest against electoral fraud in Anambra state
CNN censors Russian Ambassador's assessment of Syrian rebel activities
The US CNN TV channel has dropped from its interview with the Russian Ambassador to the United Nations his appeal for the need to take into account the will of the Syrian people, who mostly support the incumbent President Bashar al-Assad, and also Churkin's statement that the Syrian opposition is stonewalling humanitarian activities, the ITAR-TASS news agency reports.
Prof. Wole Solyinka Speaks on National Conference
Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Comedian Julius Agwu Drags Etisalat To Court for ₦100m over blocked line
Comedian Julius Agwu has pulled telecoms massive Etisalat to judge for stopping his company line. He is challenging fodtc N100million as payment for jobs missing, contact lost, for the distractions, and to be mistreated by Etisalat staff. Under is a statement from his lawyer, Festus Keyamo...
We are solicitors to Mr. Julius Agwu, one of Nigeria's most sought after entertainers (hereinafter referred to as "our client") and on whose behalf we write.
Our client is the owner of the Etisalat GSM phone number 08189555555, which he uses as his business line. On the 8th of October, 2013, our client travelled out of the country and returned on the 17th of the same month. Upon his return, he tried severally to make calls from the aforestated GSM line but same could not connect. Not only could he not make calls, he also could not receive calls on the said GSM line. This continued for some days until he got a message that his line had been blocked by the network provider.
Nigerian Man Bags 22-years for posting rap video on YouTube.
"Kayode Oshin, 21, attempted to assassinate Yassin Zouaiou with a Mac 10 in a feud over drugs and money in Hounslow, west London, after being enticed into a world of gang culture and crime’, a court heard.
Mr Zouaiou survived when the gun jammed - but a single bullet was fired, hitting his brother Mohammed Ali Subhani in the neck. But Oshin then posted a rap video bragging about the shooting on YouTube.
Latvia PM Quits after supermarket roof collapse that Claimed 54 lives
The roof of Maxima Supermarket positioned in Riga collapsed on Thursday November 21 eliminating a few people including three rescue workers. 39 others were seriously injured. The store collapse is said to be the worst disaster in Latvia since 1950. Dombrovskis, who was the longest-serving prime minister of Latvia (2009 - 2013) felt so responsible for the destructive incident that he resigned.
Pictures: Strange healing water shows up in Enugu state
How This Man Killed His Employer, Sylvanus Okoye, Over of S-éx
“I went along with a relative to report the matter to Okoye and he gave my friend and I N5,000 and shirts. He told us not to worry, so we slept over at his house. At midnight, however, Okoye came to my room and attempted to have sex with me but I refused him.
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Actress Daniella Okeke Shows Off Her Bare "Ikebe Super" & More
Tuesday, November 26, 2013
ASUU Plans To End Strike in 2014 – UNILAG Faction; Minister Condemns Union’s Demands
Students, any more hope this year, as in universities under ASUU to resume?? Because according to ASUU |"things are not smiling as it is" read the full story from tribune
THE Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (ASUU) is planning to end the ongoing five-month strike mid-January next year, a faction of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) chapter alleged on Monday.
The faction, however, insisted that the closure of Nigerian universities by the lecturers must end this week.
Leader of the faction, Dr Adeyemi Daramola, a lecturer in the Department of English, Faculty of Arts accused the body of assuming oracular posture on the strike.
15yr Old Nigerian Boy Shot And Stabbed In His Home After Being Mistaken For Gang Member
A 15 year-old boy named Kieran Obazee was shot and stabbed on Friday Nov. 22 at his east London home by gang members in what police believe may have been a case of mistaken identity, Daily Mail reports. Fortunately, Kieran survived the vicious attack and but is in a serious condition in
hospital.
Tarence Mitchell: Teen, 18, Nabbed for Killing His MALE Lover, 27, with a Steak Knife
A star Connecticut high school football player trying to break it off with his older lover stabbed the man to death during a tussle outside the teen’s home. Tarence Mitchell (pictured), 18, stabbed Ronald Taylor Jr., 27, five times with a steak knife – including at least once in the back – during an argument in Bloomfield on the night of November 21, 2013, Thursday.
The murderer met the deceased about two years ago through his stepmother, and frequently visited his house, where Taylor supplied the teen with alcohol and marijuana. While Mitchell said he was interested in being friends, Taylor wanted a different kind of relationship.
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