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Thursday, January 1, 2015

2014: We made progress in critical sectors –FG

The Federal Government yesterday took stock of the outgone year 2014, saying against all odds, the nation made monumental progress in critical sectors. This is even as it declared that it won’t relent in ensuring the safe return of the over 200 abducted Chibok girls.

New Year’s tragedy struck Ikang community in Bakassi Local Government Area of Cross River State as armed gunmen stormed a filling station at Bakassi and shot three persons dead.

Kantoma village in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State was yesterday thrown into confusion when gunmen attacked the community, killing three persons.
It was gathered that the gunmen attacked the village at about 7am, shooting at villagers who were leaving their homes for their farms.

New Year Wishes Messages 2015 could be long or elaborate – the ones that you use as fillers to greeting cards or as a note in your email. Long or short, New Years Messages Wishes are always power packed with warmth and compassion to wish a wonderful and prosperous New Year to the recipient.

Wednesday, December 31, 2014

The fall from grace of a Korean heiress

Cho Hyun-ah forced a plane to return to a gate and kicked off the chief flight attendant [AP]

It's hard to overstate the extent of Cho Hyun-ah's fall. Her grandfather founded one of the huge conglomerates, the Chaebols, that spurred South Korea's incredible economic growth. Her father is his main heir, chairman of Hanjin Group, which includes Korean Air, where Cho herself was a Vice President. Cho is third-generation Chaebol, occupying the very highest rung of this ultra-competitive, hierarchical society.

Two German Nationals have been shot dead in Nigeria. According to German newspaper, Ostsee Zeitung, the two nationals, both male aged 34 and 20 were working as engineers at Julius Berger and were shot dead last Saturday December 27th while riding on a motorbike in Abuja.

Confirming the incident to AFP, a foreign affairs official said “Unfortunately we can confirm that two German nationals were killed in Nigeria last weekend".