Monday, December 16, 2013
Police brutality: JTF Police Officer Kills Newly Married Man In PH
Nigeria Loses 250 Billion Naira Every month To Maritime Crime
Nigeria is losing about 250 Billion Naira monthly to maritime crime, an official of the Nigerian Navy has said.
Smuggling, piracy and bunkering are top on the list of the crimes described by Air Vice Marshal Eko Osim as economic sabotage.
At a seminar for the junior course 76 on how to Police the maritime environment held on Friday by the department of maritime warfare, Armed Forces Command and Staff College, in Jaji Kaduna, Osim, revealed that crime in the territorial waters of the Gulf of Guinea has become sophisticated as the criminals keep devising various means to beat the law.
Catastrophe: Photojournalist Almost Lynched by Policemen in Lokoja for allege Bribe (Pictures)
About eight armed policemen were seen beating the helpless man for about 30 minutes, until he almost lost consciousness.
Ukraine-Russia loan talks said to be on up to $15 billion - sources
Ukraine is in talks with Russia for a loan of as much as $15 billion as President Viktor Yanukovych prepares to head to Moscow after a weekend of mass protest in Kiev, two people familiar with the negotiations said.
The
two sides are also discussing the price Ukraine pays for the natural
gas it buys from its eastern neighbor, said the people who asked not to
be identified because the talks haven’t been completed. Ukraine may
receive as much as $5 billion this year, one of the people said.
Russia’s finance ministry confirmed that the sides were negotiating a
loan, without further details. Vitaliy Lukyanenko, Ukrainian Prime
Minister Mykola Azarov’s spokesman, declined to comment.
Source: bloomberg.com
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VIDE0: Nelson Mandela, Ex-South African leader buried in Qunu
Missing Or Not? Analysts Disagree On NNPC $49.8 Million Scandal
In a letter to the President of Nigeria, the Central Bank Governor, Lamido Sanusi alleged that the NNPC didn't remit a total of 49.8 billion dollars in to the Federation Account between January 2012 and July 2013.
The news of this enormous sum missing from the State's coffers is coming on the heels of accussations against the Federal Government and its purported calm disposition towards corruption in government agencies.Sunday, December 15, 2013
EFCC Mad at Bode George, others’ release
THE Economic and Financial Crimes
Commission has described as “unfortunate” that the Supreme Court set
aside the court judgment that jailed former chairman of the board of
Nigerian Ports Authority, Chief Olabode George and five former members. The five directors of the NPA whose
sentensing was also quashed are Aminu Dabo, Captain Oluwasegun Abidoye,
Alhaji Abdullahi Tafida, Alhaji Zanna Maidaribe and Sule Aliyu, an
Engineer.
The apex court discharged and acquitted
them of corruption, inflation of contracts and contracts splitting, for
which they had been convicted after prosecution by the anti-graft
agency. George, a Peoples Democratic Party
chieftain, was the NPA chairman between 2001 and 2003 when the alleged
offences were said to have been committed.
Video: See What happend to students caught watching Adult Flícks in the Classroom
See The Reason Obasanjo Is Angry With Presidnt Jonathan
Obasanjo had in an 18-page letter dated December 2, 2013 accused President Jonathan of taking actions detrimental to the unity and progress of the country.
Buhari Talks about #OBJLetter
Boko Haram Force Nigeria to import tomatoes from Benin..
Importation of tomatoes from Benin Republic and other neighbouring countries by Nigerians particularly across the Seme border is on the increase following the Boko Haram insurgence in the North- East of the country famous for tomato farming. As a result, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has collected over N5million baggage fees from such imports in just two months. A trip to Benin Republic by Financial Vanguard reporter, where tomato farms are rapidly springing up showed that the import of the vegetable has become a big business for both the producers in Benin Republic and buyers of the produce in Nigeria.
Chinese firms sign ₦117,280,000,000 ($733m) cement deal in Nigeria, Myanmar
Reuters reported that Sinoma International Engineering Company Limited, a unit of China National Materials Company Limited, signed a $536m contract with Nigeria’s Dangote Cement Plc, Sinoma and National Materials said in separate statements on Thursday.
The inventor of the Cellular phone is Henry Sampson (African Man)
U.S., Chinese warships narrowly prevent collision in South China Sea
The incident on December 5 involving the USS Cowpens came at a time of heightened tensions between the United States and China following Beijing’s declaration of an Air Defense Identification Zone in the East China Sea.
“Black November” was banned in Nigeria was a rumour + I’m not embarrassed acting gay" – Enyinna Nwigwe
He delved into acting by accident, and today, he’s one of the hottest rising actors in Nollywood. Often described as the “ladies man’ , Enyinna who hails from Imo State takes Showtime Celebrity through his journey as a runaway model, instructor, actor and producer par excellence.
25 killed as Army, Boko Haram clash in Borno
Ngauramari is a small farming community along the Maiduguri- Bama – Firgi-Gwoza federal highway which had witnessed series of attacks and killing of over 20 motorists and passengers this week by suspected terrorists.
APC`s call for President Jonathan`s impeachment irresponsible, says PDP
The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr Olisa Metuh, said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.
Metuh said that the call by the APC was part of the party`s larger agenda to truncate the country`s democracy.
Be ready to face consequences of treason – Presidency warns APC
The was made known in a statement signed by the President Goodluck Jonathan’s Special Adviser, Reuben Abati.
The Statement read thus
”We have noted with utter disdain, the reckless and irresponsible call by the APC on Sunday for the National Assembly to commence impeachment proceedings against President Goodluck Jonathan.Continue
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