Friday, January 17, 2014
Comedians share the same personality with mentally disturbed people - Research claims
Lagos Records 125% last Quarter Budget performance in 2013
….Tasks Permanent Secretaries to take leadership of their various MDAs
Lagos State Government closed 2013 with an impressive 125 percent last quarter budget performance and a cumulative year round record of 85 percent.
The State which ran a N507.105Billion Budget at a Capital to Recurrent ratio of 54 to 46 percent, recorded a cumulative third quarter performance of 71 percent which it beefed up to 85percent at the close of the year because of its last quarter performance.
Playboy Playmate Cassandra Lynn Hensley dies
President Goodluck Jonathan hates the Yoruba – Fani-Kayode ( What do you think ?)
President Goodluck Jonathan and those within his inner circle simply hate the yoruba. And we the yoruba did not resist, fight and defeat the hegemony of other nationalities in the last 100 years just for it to be replaced with Ijaw domination.
I have said it before and I will say it again, if we cannot have a level playing field for all tribes, all religions and all nationalities in Nigeria and if we cannot all be treated as equals then let Nigeria cease to exist.
Mike Murdock Gives Pastor Abiodun Of Coza A Rolls Royce & $1m
Popular American preacher, Mike Murdock was in Nigeria last week for a program tagged, “12 Days of Glory”. The program was an annual conference organized by the Commonwealth Of Zion Assembly- COZA.
While preaching on the 15th of January, the last day, he allegedly gave pastor Biodun a Royce rolls, $1millon dollars and further prayed for his family.
Horrible: 16-year-old girl ra*ped to death in Bayelsa
A 23-year-old man is currently in police detention over an alleged r*ape which led to the death of a 16-year-old girl in Oporoma community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.
According to sources, the victim was said to have visited the home of the suspect with her friend where they were offered drinks as guests. The deceased was said to have accepted the drink while her friend declined. It was gathered that after the victim’s friend had left earlier, the suspect was reported to have ra*ped the victim till she became unconscious.
Lagos Man kills barber during argument over generator
PUNCH Metro learnt that the deceased was stabbed to death following an argument over his generator.
Our correspondent, who visited the area, learnt that the incident occurred around 10pm beside a jetty at the Ebute area of Ojo.
Northerners Accuse Goodluck Jonathan Of Stockpiling Hands For 2015 Situation
NEF also accused Jonathan of nursing a clandestine agenda in choosing to convoke a national conference. Their spokesman, Solomon Darlong told the Hausa Service of the Voice of America monitored by SaharaReporters in Abuja that they support only a Sovereign National Conference whose outcome will uphold and determine the corporate existence of Nigeria.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu Starts The World's First Homosexual Political Party
Last year Tutu outraged Christians when he declared: “I would refuse to go to a homophobic heaven…No, I would say sorry, I mean I would much rather go to hell…I would not worship a God who is homophobic and that is how deeply I feel about this.”
House Finance Committee’s 50 Questions: Okonjo-Iweala presents detailed 102-page response.
Find a press statement below...
The Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has provided a detailed 102-page documented response to the 50 questions posed by the House of Representatives Committee on Finance. The document provides, in extensive detail, including tables and graphs, answers to the committee’s well publicized questions.
In her response, the Minister stressed that, in spite of many challenges which government has acknowledged, the Nigerian economy is showing real and measurable progress in many areas. This can be seen in the fact that more jobs are being created; roads, rail and other infrastructure are being improved; the country is saving for the future and planning better for the present. Continue...
Uganda President refuses to sign anti-gay bill into law
"Even with legislation, they will simply go underground and continue practicing homosexuality or lesbianism for mercenary reasons. You cannot call an abnormality an alternative orientation. It could be that the Western societies, on account of random breeding, have generated many abnormal people." President Museveni saidIn December 2013, the Ugandan parliament passed its anti-gay bill going against the President's advice and now seeks his assent. The President had initially advised that the homosexuality situation in the country be studied deeply and carefully before any laws against the practice be enacted.
The Ugandan anti-gay bill seeks to make all form of homosexual activities a criminal offense to be punishable under law. Homosexuals can get as much as a life term imprisonment punishment. Also anyone who knows a homosexual and doesn't report such to police authorities would also face some sanctions if found wanting.
Russian President Putin names three qualities a politician needs.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has named three qualities he believes a politician should have.
During
a meeting between the president and volunteers taking part in the
preparations for the Sochi Olympics, which are scheduled to be held in
February, a Mongolian student of a Krasnodar Territory university asked
Putin what three strong qualities a politician should have.
"Honesty, professionalism, and - that probably applies more to healthcare workers - a feeling of compassion and involvement in the life of an ordinary citizen. It's extremely important," Putin said.
Russia doesn't prohibit homosexual relations, only propaganda among minors is banned - Putin
During his meeting with Sochi
Olympics volunteers, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia
does not seek to hold anyone legally responsible for homosexual
relations, as it is widely stipulated in the West. More specifically, he
underlined that Russia does not arrest anyone for homosexual relations,
and it is only the promotion of homosexuality and pedophilia among
minors that is strictly banned.
The maradona: France's Hollande visits First Lady Trierweiler in hospital.
French President Francois Hollande has paid his first visit to his official partner Valerie Trierweiler since she was hospitalised in the wake of revelations he was having an affair, his office said.
Hollande visited Trierweiler at a Paris hospital on Thursday evening, six days after she was admitted, a spokesman said.
Obama Set to announce end of NSA telephone metadata collection program - official
President Barack Obama on Friday will announce the end of a telephone metadata collection program that has come under harsh criticism, a senior US official said.
"In his speech, the President will say that he is ordering a transition that will end the Section 215 telephone metadata program as it currently exists," the official said, as Obama prepares to unveil long awaited reforms of NSA surveillance techniques.
WHITECIOUS: Vanity Fair accused of lightening Lupita Nyong'o's skin
Vanity Fair yesterday announced that 30 year old Oscar nominee Lupita
Nyong'o was among the faces photographed for the Vanities section of
its February issue and tweeted the pic on the right. And as the Kenyan
beauty looks great in the pic, everyone was quick to point out that
she looks way lighter in the pic than she really is. Compare and
contrast the pics above. African is beautiful Vanity Fair!
Continue after the break.
Continue after the break.
Thursday, January 16, 2014
Senate President's Younger sister Dies During Child labour
Mark described his late sister "as a straight forward, hardworking and benevolent person with plenty of vision and hope for a greater tomorrow" adding that the death was a huge loss to the Mark's family.
R.I.P: 3-Year-Old Nigerian Boy Crushed To Death By Lift In Ireland
Fashola, APC Governors, Leaders converge to honour Bisi Akande at 75
Damascus officially confirms its participation in Geneva-2 - UN
The Syrian government has officially confirmed its participation in the Geneva-2 peace conference. This came today as a statement by Deputy Official Representative of the UN Secretary General, Farhan Haq.
"Yes, they will participate," Farhan Haq said and added that Damascus had formally informed about this in a letter to the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. "As far as I understand, the delegation of the SAR government will be headed by Foreign Minister Walid Muallem ", said the UN representative.
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