But on April 16, a day after she posted her last tweet, she bought a shotgun and shot herself on her family’s boat, leaving behind her parents and her nine siblings.
Sunday, May 25, 2014
19-Year-Old Student, Alyssa Funke, Killed Herself after she was bullied by class
But on April 16, a day after she posted her last tweet, she bought a shotgun and shot herself on her family’s boat, leaving behind her parents and her nine siblings.
Saturday, May 24, 2014
Explosion in Jos, Police Cordon The Scene, Appeal for calm
An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) believed to have been detonated by a suspected suicide bomber has gone off in the city of Jos. The incident occurred today 24th May, 2014 at about 8:30pm along Bauchi road, near Red Cross, when a vehicle borne-IED went off, killing the occupant – a suspected suicide bomber and two innocent persons. Two other persons sustained injuries of various degree and have since been rushed tonearby hospital.
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake shakes Greece, Turkey, Bulgaria
An earthquake of 6.4 magnitude struck off the coast of northern Greece on Saturday, sending panicked residents into the streets in Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria, officials said. In Turkey about 270 people were hospitalized, most with minor injuries, as a tremor shook buildings, the government disaster and emergency department said.
The quake also rattled Turkey’s most populous city, Istanbul, as well as the Aegean coastal city of Izmir and the popular tourism province of Antalya on the Mediterranean coast.
Donetsk, Lugansk People's Republics unite in Novorossiya
The self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics have merged in one state.
The Donetsk People’s Republic’s twitter reports that the two republics have signed their merger in one state, Novorossiya.
On the part of the Donetsk Republic, the document was signed by Prime Minister Alexander Borodai and on the part of the Lugansk Republic, by head of the republic Aleksey Karyakin, the microblog reports.
Prince Charles' drawing parallel with Hitler an act of 'non-royal behavior'- Putin
President Vladimir Putin on Saturday described British Prince Charles' reported comparison of the Russian leader with Nazi German dictator Adolf Hitler as an act of "non-royal behavior."
"I haven't heard this phrase. If it is true, it is, of course, unacceptable. I think he realizes this. He is a well-mannered person. I have met him and other members of the royal family. It's non-royal behavior," Putin said at a meeting in St. Petersburg with the chiefs of global news agencies, Interfax reports.
"I haven't heard this phrase. If it is true, it is, of course, unacceptable. I think he realizes this. He is a well-mannered person. I have met him and other members of the royal family. It's non-royal behavior," Putin said at a meeting in St. Petersburg with the chiefs of global news agencies, Interfax reports.
#3 Top S3xiest Female Artistes In Nigeria
3. YEMI ALADE
I’m looking for my Johnny!!! I actually didn’t know who Yemi Alade was neither did I notice her figure sempe until her hit Single video “Johnny”
Her real names are Yemi Eberechi Alade she’s currently signed to Effyzzie Music Group.
#4 Top S3xiest Female Artistes In Nigeria
Born to two Nigerian parents from Delta State, Emma Nyra iN based Texas was where she was born and raised. She is HOT, darzall
Caleb University students asked to pay for damages caused during riot
On Wednesday May 14th, students of Caleb University, Imota Lagos, continued a rampage destroying school property after a college security personnel disrupted a Muslim student's prayers. The student had other grievances. (Read here)
Well, it appears the institution wants to make every student, whether active in the riot or not to cover damages caused that day. In a text provided for sent to students yesterday, Caleb University asked male students to pay N100k and female students to pay for N50k. See part of the text sent below...
Soldiers shaves man's hair because it was hairy
Something happened recently in Warri and I'd be grateful if you're able to share it on your blog so that folks could be more alert to the madness perpetuated by army officers who're said to be protecting the citizens of the great nation.
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On Monday the 19th of May, 2014, my nephew was a lone passenger in a Keke (commercial tricycle) on his way returning from work along PTI road, Effurun. The Keke was flagged down by some soldiers for no obvious reason. They told him to get down and kneel down which he did. Before he could grasp what was going on, they'd started initially to shave off his hair with a couple of scissors, claiming that his hair was too bushy. Attached is a picture of what his hair appeared when he arrived home.
Can't a responsible child move about freely in his country anymore or is this a way to try to provoke youths to restiveness? Unfortunately, the soldiers, who'd been terrorizing residents and passersby that area for the entire day, had no name tags on the uniforms. The army Toyota Hilux with registration number 148 is the only real exhibit through which they could be traced.
March Against Monsanto
Nigeria: $6bn in 2014 Budget To “Fight Boko Haram
The Federal Gov-ernment is to spend N968 billion or one qauarter of its 2014 budget, estimated at N4.964 trillion to fight against the Boko Haram insurgency in the country, according to the provisions of the budget signed into law by President Goodluck Jonathan,Wednesday but made public yesterday.
Altogether, about N10. 88 trillion has been estimated as revenue accruing to the three tiers of government within the same period.
Another Bomb Strike Foiled by Police in Kubwa, Abuja
Police in Kubwa, one of the most populated satellite towns in Abuja this afternoon foiled a bomb attack by suspected Boko Haram sects. The bomb loaded in a few cooking gas cylinders and being conveyed by a vehicle was intercepted around Channel 8 junction, near a mosque. The mosque is found across the Kubwa village market. Although details still remain sketchy, the suspects have previously been taken up to the zone 4 police station for further interrogation.
Governor Akpabio Demands ₦200million Annual pay, Mansion, After Leaving Office
Barely annually to his exit from office, Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State has, initiated a law that will let him pocket a whooping N200 million in annual pay after his tenure expires. Mr. Akpabio is allegedly also demanding other benefits including a brand new house, brand-new cars, furniture and luxurious living for the remainder of his life.
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Friday, May 23, 2014
United Nation Security Council committee blacklists Boko Haram
"Today, the Security Council took an important step in support of the government of Nigeria’s efforts to defeat Boko Haram and hold its murderous leadership accountable for atrocities. By adding Boko Haram to the U.N.’s 1267 (al Qaeda) sanctions list, the Security Council has helped to close off important avenues of funding, travel and weapons to Boko Haram, and shown global unity against their savage actions,”
Ugandan President ridicules Pres. GEJ for accepting international assistance
While speaking at a campaign rally yesterday, Uganda's President, Yoweri Museveni mocked President Jonathan for accepting foreign assistance to help fight Boko Haram. The former guerrila fighter said he'd rather commit suicide than ask the international community to guard his people against terrorists
“I have never called the United Nations to guard us. Me, Yoweri Museveni to say that I have failed to protect my people and I call on the UN: I would rather hang myself. We prioritized national security by developing a strong Army, otherwise our Uganda would be like DRC, South Sudan, Somalia or Nigeria where militias have disappeared with school children.
“It would be a vote of no confidence in our country and citizens if we cannot guarantee our security. What kind of persons would we be?” He said
President GEJ signs 2014 budget into law
Motorcycle Riders Lynch 2 Policemen In Festac Lagos State
Sources said the victims, a sergeant and an inspector simply called Bashiru, were lynched when they attempted to seize some motorcycles at notorious spot called Aso Rock in Festac Town.
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