Wednesday, July 31, 2013
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IMAGINE: Saudi Arabia Blogger Faces 600 Lashes, Jail for Insulting Islam!
Saudi Arabia Blogger Faces 600 Lashes, Jail for Insulting Islam!
“This incredibly harsh sentence for a peaceful blogger makes a mockery of Saudi Arabia’s claims that it supports reform and religious dialogue,” said Nadim Houry, the deputy Middle East director at Human Rights Watch. “A man who wanted to discuss religion has already been locked up for a year and now faces 600 lashes and seven years in prison.”
His lawyer, Waleed Abu al-Khair, told Human Rights Watch that Judge al-Harbi read the verdict Monday. The court is expected to send him a written notification by August 6. They’ll have 30 days to appeal.
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R.I.P: Actor Bob Manuel Udokwu's Mother dies
Bob Manuel lost his mum on Saturday July 20th. She was 78 years old. May her soul rest in peace..
How Nigeria's tribal monarchs still live in extravagant noble splendour
Trailer: No student died at a Lagos hotel. The real story behind the photo that went viral
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Low patronage visits newly opened Ibadan shoprite
The most patronized commodity at shoprite Ibadan is the freshly baked bread, everything else na manage...:-) Though people go there a lot on the weekends...just to look around. Hehe
Lagos Begins e-ticketing for BRT Buses
The e-ticketing system now allows BRT users to pay bus fare as low as N20 within a stipulated distance as against the fixed fare of N70 to N120.
The e-ticketing is being managed by the Lagos Area Metropolitan Transport Authority, LAMATA.
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Chai: 8 Lesbian Girls Rusticated From Secondary School
8 Lesbian Girls Expelled From Secondary School
Mother gives birth to a girl weighing 6 Kg without a C-section
Tuesday, July 30, 2013
FRAUD: Chief Judge Falsifies His Date Of Birth
The council found that Nwanosike falsified his date of birth which invariably affected his retirement age and ordered him to embark on a compulsory retirement.
The council, in a press release signed by Mr. Soji Oye, the Acting Director of Information and made available to newsmen in Abuja, stated that the compulsory retirement slammed on the Abia state Acting Chief Judge was part of the recommendation of the council at its meeting presided by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Aloma Mariam Mukhtar, held on 17th & 18th July.
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"I Was On My Way To See My Dad When He died" —Dr Sid Opens Up About Dad's Death -
The son of late veteran actor, Justus Esiri, opens up on his relationship with his late father and his love life.
Excerpts:
How has the journey been?
It has been interesting and full of ups and downs, I have learnt and experienced a lot, everything I have gone through today has made me a better artiste and has prepared me for all the things I am set to do in the next couple of months.
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How possible is Nigeria’s break-up in 2015?
The current political, ethnic and religious tensions in the country, accentuated by the tussle for the 2015 Presidency, have begun to make many people raise the alarm that the often misquoted and misrepresented personal comments of the participants at the United States’ National Intelligence Council conference of the possibility of a break-up of Nigeria in 2015, if certain things occurred, is about to come to fruition.
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4.9 quake strikes Japan, tremors felt at Fukushima
An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale occurred today in the north-eastern part of the main Japanese island of Honshu.
There have been no reports of casualties or damage caused by the quake.
According to the National Meteorological Agency of Japan, there was no tsunami threat.
The epicenter was located in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Miyagi Prefecture, and the center lies at a depth of 10 kilometers under the seabed.
Tremors were felt by the residents of eight Japanese prefectures, including Fukushima, where the nuclear power plant accident of the same name occurred.
Mugabe runs for election in Zimbabwe, again
A victory for Robert Mugabe in Zimbabwe's presidential elections this week would raise the prospect of him ruling well into his 90s, enflaming a succession battle that already quietly rages.
You don't rule a country especially one as volatile as Zimbabwe for 33 years without knowing a thing or two about seeing off rivals reports the AFP.
Since taking up the reins of a newly independent Zimbabwe in 1980, Mugabe has for three decades deftly brushed aside opponents and, with power consolidated, kept subordinates in their place.
Police, hoodlums accused of killing undergraduate, friend
An eight-minute video clip of the gruesome killing, which was made available to PUNCH Metro, showed the two victims handcuffed together. They were covered in their own blood and beaten to death with sticks. Tyres were also put round their necks.
An irate mob could be seen in the video, shouting, “die, die, burn them, burn them.”Continue
A Tale Of A Pastor And His Sacred Milk
GO HOME or FACE ARREST - UK launches campaign urging immigrants go home (SEE PHOTO)
Two trucks, each displaying a huge poster with a number for migrants to text if they wish to return to their country of origin, were driven around six London boroughs for a week in a pilot scheme by the interior ministry.
Posters, leaflets and advertisements in local newspapers will run for a further month.
In the UK illegally mobile billboard
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