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Wednesday, 5 July 2017

Fashola has been ask to Quit by the Senate, IF

The Senate on Wednesday accused the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), of misleading the public and blackmailing it over the manipulations made by the lawmakers in the 2017 Appropriation Act. The upper chamber asked Fashola to resign his...
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UNIOSUN Students Take Over Streets In Osogbo

There is pandemonium in Osun State as students of the state university have taken over the streets of Osogbo, the capital in a violent protest against the alleged ritual killing of their colleague. The irate students had on Tuesday burnt down a house close to where the deceased...
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Jonatha invited by Reps over Malabu deal

Ex-President has been invited to testify in the ongoing investigations into the Malabu Oil deal. The invitation was made by the committee of the House of Representatives. Stay tuned for more detai...
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Lukas Podolski celebrates Japan move with his own Twitter emoji!

Germany international Lukas Podolski now has his own Twitter emoji to celebrate his move to the J-League. Earlier this year, Paul Pogba became the first Premier League footballer to have his own emoji and now Poldi has joined the France International by being immortalised...
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Antonio Rudiger deal to Chelsea from Roma agree

Chelsea and Roma have agreed a deal for central defender Antonio Rudiger, Sky sources understand. Rudiger helped Germany win the Confederations Cup in Russia earlier this month. It is thought the player will take a medical in Los Angeles this week, with the transfer figure...
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Atletico's Antoine Griezmann unsure on future Man Utd move

Antoine Griezmann admits he is unsure of his long-term future, but says he felt like he had to stay at Atletico Madrid this summer because of their transfer ban. Griezmann was widely linked with a move to Manchester United before signing a new deal with Atletico until 2021. He...
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Man Utd's pursuit for Morata rejected as Real Madrid demand €90m

Manchester United have failed in their latest attempt to sign Alvaro Morata with Real Madrid holding out for €90m (£79m) for the striker, as per reports. The Red Devils have made the Spain international their number one target as they seek to strengthen their striking department...
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Coentrao joins Sporting CP on season-long loan

Real Madrid defender Fabio Coentrao has joined Sporting CP on a season-long loan. The 29-year-old, formerly of Benfica, has secured a temporary switch to their great Portuguese rivals in a bid to get his career back on track. Coentrao, who made just six appearances for...
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OFFICIAL: Arsenal annonces the Signing of Alexandre Lacazette

Arsenal have announced the signing of French striker Alexandre Lacazette for a club record fee of £46 million plus add-ons. Lacazette is the second signing for the North London club this summer. They previously signed full back Sead Kolasinac on a free transfer. The club...
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A bus powered by formic acid could hit the road this year

Summarized News Update Students from the Eindhoven University of Technology, Team FAST, are now throwing their hats into the ring with a design for the first ever system that allows a bus to drive on formic acid. Their system, officially unveiled on 6 July, comprises an electric...
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OFFICIAL: Lionel Messi Agrees New Barca Contract

Summarized News Update:   Lionel Messi has agreed a new contract with Barcelona, tying him to the club until 2021. The forward's previous deal was due to expire in 2018, with the three-year extension ensuring he is contracted at Camp Nou for at least the next four years. Formal...
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Taraba Govt, UNODC Training 100 on Drugs Treatment, Rehabilitation.

Taraba State Government in collaboration with United Nations’ Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has commenced training of 100 drugs treatment practitioners to provide evidence- based drugs treatment in the State. At the flag off of the training workshop in Jalingo, Governor Ishaku said the training was not only the commitment of his administration...
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Blind graduate yet to receive salary five months after automatic employment by Borno Govt.

A 32-year-old blind university graduate in Borno, Mr Mohammed Mustapha, who was offered automatic teaching appointment by Gov. Mustapha said in Maiduguri on Tuesday that the development had placed him under severe hardship, Mustapha, a graduate of History from Gombe State University, was employed by the state civil service in February 2017 sequel...
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House Begins Public Hearing on Anti-Grazing Bill in Taraba

Stakeholders have unanimously agreed that the Taraba state Anti Open Grazing and Ranching Development Bill will reduce the spread of diseases in animals, increase the production of meat and milk, reduce conflicts between farmers and herdsmen and curb the straying of animals...
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Legal status to be granted to African migrants in Algeria

Summarized News Update:   Algeria plans to grant residency rights and job permits to illegal African migrants amid a shortage of workers in farming and construction and after a surge in racist sentiment across the country. Prime Minister Abdelmadjid Tebboune's plan...
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Tuesday, 4 July 2017

Uganda Govt. set strict drees code for civil servants in new Govt rules

Summarized News Update Uganda civil servants face strict dress code in new government rules Public servants in Uganda are facing a strict dress code after the government issued a circular warning them to "dress decently". Female staff have been told not to show any cleavage,...
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Catalonia to split from Spain within 48 hours of secession vote

Summarized News Update:   Catalonia will declare independence from Spain within 48 hours if voters back secession in an October referendum, according to a draft bill proposed by secessionist parties on Tuesday, though it remains unclear whether the vote will go ahead. Spain's...
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Dino Recall: INEC Announces Timetable

Summarized News Update:   The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released a timetable and schedule of activities for the recall of Senator Dino Melaye, representing the Kogi West Senatorial District. According to the timetable, the first...
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Monday, 3 July 2017

University Of Ibadan Expose of Multi-Billion Naira Fraud by Federal Govt. Audit

Summarized News Update: A financial audit of the University of Ibadan (UI) ordered by the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF) has exhumed a welter of financial misconduct and brazen disregard of fiscal regulations by the management of the country’s...
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Close ally of Brazil's President Temer arrested by Police

Summarized News Update:     Police in Brazil arrested a close ally of President Michel Temer on Monday on suspicion of obstruction of justice for allegedly trying to block plea bargain deals that could further sink the country's scandal-plagued administration. Federal...
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Nigeria Sharia Governor caught in scandalous sex Video

Summarized News Update:     Former Yobe Governor Who Introduced Sharia In August 2000 Admits He Is The Person Caught In Scandalous Sex Video A Nigerian senator has owned up to a scandalous video that showed him dressing up in the presence of two women in a room,...
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Southern China hits by Flood At Least 33 Dead

Summarized News Update:   At least 33 people are believed to have died after torrential rain lashed large parts of China, causing flooding and mudslides and rivers to overflow their banks. The Ministry of Civil Affairs on Tuesday said that the Chinese government had...
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officials say: North Korea fires missile towards Japanese waters

Summarized News Update:   North Korea has fired a ballistic missile from its western region, say Japanese and South Korean authorities. It was launched at 09:40 local time (00:40 GMT), from Banghyon in North Pyongan Province, reported Yonhap news agency citing South...
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THE FACT NIGERIANS HAVE ABOUT THE MAMBILLA PLATEAU CRISIS IN TARABA STATE

The recent communal clash between the fulani and natives of the Mambilla plateau in Sardauna LG of Taraba State has been perceived to be a point of reference should the Federal Government not take the lives of every Nigerian to be worth protecting. The fact laid bare before...
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Qatar delivers response to demands from Saudi-led bloc

Summarized News Update: Qatar's foreign minister has arrived in Kuwait carrying an official response to a list of demands from the Saudi-led bloc, according to Qatari officials in Doha. Qatar has rejected the accusations, calling them "unjustified" and "baseless." Saudi...
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lack of Manchester United summer signings frustrating José Mourinho

Summarized News Update:    José Mourinho is becoming increasingly frustrated at so far adding only Victor Lindelof to his squad in the transfer window, with the Manchester United manager concerned no more major signings will be in place when the pre-season tour...
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Manchester United unveil new 2017-18 home kit

Manchester United have officially unveiled their kit for the  2017-18 season. The kit launch, headed by Paul Pogba, Jesse Lingard and new comer Victor Lindelof, came on Monday morning, with United posting a tweet to their official account. The new shirt features a...
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For attending Messi’s wedding Suarez get's punished

Summarized News Update Luis Suarez has often suffered accusations of going to ground too easily, hitting the deck in the hope of winning a penalty or two. The Barcelona star has built up quite a reputation over the years , and so perhaps it was no surprise to see a statue...
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John Terry will not play against Chelsea after joining Aston Villa

John Terry has admitted the idea of playing against Chelsea in the Premier League was partly behind his decision to join Aston Villa on a one-year contract. The 36-year-old defender left Chelsea at the end of last season following two trophy-laden decades at Stamford Bridge, which culminated in Terry lifting the Premier League title last season. Midlands...
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Morata agent, father hold Real Madrid exit talks at Bernabéu

Summarized News Update: The representative of Real Madrid striker Álvaro Morata was at the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu this lunchtime in a bid to sort out the 24-year-old's future, as per reports. Accompanied by Morata's father, Alfonso, Juanma López arrived at Real's club...
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Trump Tweets

Tomorrow is Independence day in the USA. How is Trump preparing for it? Let's check his Twitter:   The dishonest media will NEVER keep us from accomplishing our objectives on behalf of our GREAT AMERICAN PEOPLE! America First   Stock Market at all time high, unemployment at lowest level in years (wages will start going up) and our base...
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Trump to raise taxes on wealthy

Trump's chief advisor Steve Bannon is causing a stir inside the administration by pushing an idea that's anathema to most Republicans: raising taxes on the wealthiest Americans to pay for steep middle and working-class tax cuts. (Some officials who've heard Bannon's idea think...
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Sylvanus Yakubu Giwa finally Laid to Rest

Taraba state Governor, Arc. Darius Dickson Ishaku, has described late Sylvanus Yakubu Giwa as a hard working person who was committed to discharging responsibility assigned to with utmost diligence. Governor Darius Ishaku said this at CRC-N No1Takum, during the funeral...
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Selena Gomez Can’t Wait To Go On Double Dates With BFF Taylor Swift & Joe Alwyn

“Selena [Gomez] is looking forward to Abel [Tesfaye a.k.a. The Weeknd]‘s tour being over so they can hang out more and do normal couple things,” a source close to Selena informs. “She does enjoy being in different parts of the world with him though. It’s always romantic...
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Trump's climate stance could damage Earth: Hawking

Summarized News Update:   Stephen Hawking says that US President Donald Trump's decision to pull out of the Paris climate agreement could lead to irreversible climate change.Prof Hawking said the action could put Earth onto a path that turns it into a hothouse planet...
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International fishing arrangement UK withdraws

Summarized News Update:   The government is to end an arrangement that allows other countries to fish in UK waters, it has been announced. The convention allows Irish, Dutch, French, German and Belgian vessels to fish within six and 12 nautical miles of UK coastline. Environment...
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Gatwick airport disruption cause by drone

Summarized News Update:    A drone flying close to Gatwick Airport led to the closure of the runway and forced five flights to be diverted. An airport spokesman said the runway had been closed for two periods of nine minutes and five minutes on Sunday evening after...
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Shearer slammed VAR blunder in Confederations Cup final

Summarized News Update:   Referee Milorad Mazic has been slammed by the footballing world following a decision during the Confederations Cup final. Chile defender Gonzalo Jara appeared to strike Germany forward Timo Werner with his elbow in the second half of the tie,...
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Draxler named Confederations Cup Player of the Tournament

Two of Germany's promising young stars were recognized for their part in an impressive Confederations Cup triumph, as Julian Draxler won the tournament's Golden Ball and Timo Werner collected the Golden Boot.  Draxler has reinvigorated his career by leaving Wolfsburg...
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Lacazette travels to London?

According to reports Lacazette is on his way to London to complete a permanent move to Arsenal, Lacazette  26, has scored over 20 Ligue 1 goals in each of his last three seasons for Lyon and will join Arsenal for a club record fee, eclipsing the £42.5m paid to Real...
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Chile 0 Germany 1: Stindl seals glory for Germany team B

Germany's new generation confirmed their status as a future force to be reckoned with by beating a seasoned Chile 1-0 to win the Confederations Cup final in Russia on Sunday. A rampant Chile dominated the opening exchanges, with Antonio Rudiger required to deny Charles Aranguiz...
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Sunday, 2 July 2017

Germany Wins Fifa Confederation cup for the first time

Germany are this year Fifa Confederation cup winner, beating Chile 1 nil. Germany who came in to the competition with vastly inexperienced team scale through all the hurdle to beat experienced Chile side.....more to fol...
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Businessman offers Chile fans 5,000 flags for confederations Cup final

Summarized News Update   A wealthy Chilean businessman has despatched 5,000 national flags to Russia ahead of the football Confederations Cup final. Chile will face current world champions, Germany, in Saint Petersburg at 19:00 BST on Sunday. The mining tycoon and...
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Sex abuse UN peacekeepers hit by new llegations

Summarized News Update:  Data released late on Friday night also showed a new case of sexual exploitation was registered against Republic of Congo peacekeepers in the Central African Republic, less than 10 days after the UN announced the withdrawal of Congolese troops...
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Fashola has been ask to Quit by the Senate, IF

The Senate on Wednesday accused the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), of misleading the public and black...

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