Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Funds to To continue B'haram ? Borno State to spend ₦150m to rehabilitate 53 escapee girls, parents
El-Rufai sues PDP, Olisa Metuh, Thisday for N1.5billion
El Rufai said the defamatory statements were published in Thisday newspaper which he joined in the suit as third defendant.
Mallam El-Rufai said that in a separate Thisday newspaper publications of March 17 and March 28, Metuh claimed that he (El-Rufai) collected N5billion as consultancy fee from the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Lamido Sanusi and also in another publication said that himself and Gen. Buhari know more about the Boko Haram insurgency. Continue...
How Europe learned from Africa And European views before the Slavery
Africa's History did not start in Slavery.Some of the world's other great civilisations, such as Kush, Axum , Ghana , Mali , Oyo empire and Great Zimbabwe , also flourished in Africa and some major scientific advances were known in Africa long before they were known in Europe . Towards the middle of the 12 th century, the north African scientist, Al Idrisi, wrote, ‘What results from the opinion of philosophers, learned men and those skilled in observation of the heavenly bodies, is that the world is as round as a sphere, of which the waters are adherent and maintained upon its surface by natural equilibrium.'
Be Prepared For War With North, Asari Dokubo Tells Southerners
Asari called on the different ethnic nationalities in the region to unite to fight the invasion of the northern imperialists.
The Niger Delta youth leader, who is noted for his controversial posture on national issues, spoke at the 10th annual Major Isaac Adaka Boro Public Lecture in Ughelli, Delta State, saying that the people of the region must act fast to foil any attempt to be enslaved.
Boko Haram is a battle designed for the field and minds. (Nigerians wake up to the battle)
"Tactics is the art of using troops in battle; strategy is the art of using battles to win the war."
Dont buy the lie!
The US just indicted 5 Chinese generals. For what? For trying to fight a battle on cyberspace.
'The Art Of War' is a perspective, not the absolute truth.
The absolute truth is LIFE IS WAR.
The fact that unseen organisms do their damage without humans knowing is ONLY down to ignorance. The infection which is not seen by human eyes nor its ways know yet are what the labs live to find out.
'The Art Of War' is a perspective, not the absolute truth.
The absolute truth is LIFE IS WAR.
The fact that unseen organisms do their damage without humans knowing is ONLY down to ignorance. The infection which is not seen by human eyes nor its ways know yet are what the labs live to find out.
GOVS HIJACK APC: Tinubu storms out of party’s NEC meeting
All Progressives Party, APC Governors yesterday revolted against the leadership of the party when they hijacked the proceedings of the National Executive Committee, NEC meeting and picked the members of the party’s forthcoming National Convention Committee.
A shocked Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, national leader of APC, at the action of the governors, allegedly stormed out of the meeting held at its secretariat in Abuja.
Mad man that fakes his madness, Nabbed With Arms and Ammunition In Lagos
People really have to be vigilant with every one of these fake mad people who have negative intentions. The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a suspected mad man if you are in possession of arms and ammunition. The man was arrested on Saturday by some vigilant residents of Gowon Estate in the Ipaja area of Lagos.
“The people were curious about what he was dumping. Upon closer examination, it was discovered that the mad man emptied one locally-made double-barrel pistol and four live cartridges into the dust bin.
“The youths in the community claimed they have been seeing him around the area as a mad man. He was immediately handed over to the police at Gowon Estate but under interrogation, he was not coherent in his speech.
“He was later transferred to the State CID, Panti, Yaba, for further investigation."
Tuesday, May 20, 2014
118 confirmed dead from Jos Bomb blast today, there may be more - NEMA
"The exact figure of the dead bodies recovered as of now is 118 and more bodies may be in the debris of buildings which collapsed due to the intensity of the blasts.” Mohammed Abdulsalam told AFP. He also revealed that 56 people were injured in the twin blasts.
US Claims Boko Haram is Not a Branch of al-Qaeda
This is coming following a declaration by President Goodluck Jonathan during the France security summit on the menace of the insurgent group on Saturday, that the Boko Haram sect, was the “al Qaeda of West Africa.”
However, the US said the Boko Haram sect has no link with al-Qaeda.
Continue..
Alleged Boko Haram Threats To Schools: IGP orders security threat analysis nationwide
OAU Students Block Ife-Abuja Highway to Protest Fee Hike by 267 %,322%, 253% respectively
Passengers on the federal highway were stranded as the students also blocked all exit and entry routes linking Osun State to other states in the country.
The university reportedly increased the fee of newly admitted students into Clinical Sciences and Pharmacy by 267 %, Humanities/Social Sciences by 322%, and increased the fee by 253% for students admitted into Sciences.
Nigeria asks UN Al Qaeda committee to blacklist Boko Haram
If there are no objections from the 15-member council committee, which operates by consensus, Boko Haram will be sanctioned at 3 pm EDT (1900 GMT) on Thursday, the diplomat said, speaking on condition of anonymity.
Viewer Discretion: More photos from Jos market bomb blast.
Law enforcement have reduced the amount of people that died today when twin bombs went off at Terminus market in Jos, to 42, but some eye-witnesses insist the amount is way more than that...marking it around over 200 because oahu is the commercial hub of the town and was filled up with people once the blast occurred.
Continue...
Photos: Burial ceremony for soldiers who died in the North last week
Northern Elders want FG to negotiate with Boko Haram..
See Photos of soldiers killed by Boko Haram that caused military mutiny in Maiduguri
Very often we hear that soldiers in battle with the dreaded Islamic sect Boko Haram were killed, but we hardly get to see the fallen officers. Well, here are two of them. The officer on the left is Major Olalekan Akintola, aka Lokoso, he was one of the officers ambushed and killed by Boko Haram men last Wednesday night. The officer on the right is Lt Odushina Oluwafemi, he and his fellow soldiers were killed when their convoy was ambushed by Boko Haram after their GOC, Major General Abubakar Mohammed, made them make an unusual trip, his friends say.
Their deaths sparked a mutiny against the GOC. Y'all remember the story last week. The GOC has since been redeployed because of the incident.
Pres. Jonathan Strongly Condems Job Bomb Blasts
A statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dr Reuben Abati Tuesday said the president described the perpetrators of “this tragic assault on human freedom as cruel and evil”.
According to Dr Abati, the president has directed all relevant agencies to mobilise support and relief efforts in aid of the victims.
Weather Forecast for Lagos May 20th -May 26th 2014.
Mostly cloudy day, scattered thunderstorm is expected. A dew point of 25° that feels-like temperature of 38°C is expected
Temperature
Max 31oc
Min 28oc
Humidity: 70%
Wind direction: SSW
Wind speed: 19km/h
Chance of rainfall: 20%
Amount expected: 2.7mm
WEDNESDAY 21ST
Mostly cloudy warm day, rain shower is possible. A dew point of 24° that feels-like temperature of 37°C is expected
Temperature
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