Monday, February 9, 2015

Teen charged for murder after taking photo with dead body

Maxwell took a selfie with a dead body and sent to his friend on SnapChat; now the photo has been tendered as a major evidence in the murder charge against.
  Maxwell Marion Morton (L) accused of murder of Ryan Mangan (R) (UK Mirror)
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder in America after he took a selfie with the dead body of a boy and sent to a friend on social media.

Chibok Demands Government Action To Rescue Girls

The postponement of the Feb. 14 elections has nothing to do with the abduction of the more 200 Chibok girls on April, 14 2014 according to the chairman of Chibok Community in Abuja, Mr Tsambido Hosea-Abana.
Abducted Chibok Schoolgirls shortly after they were captured
Abducted Chibok Schoolgirls shortly after they were captured
Hosea-Abana who was reported by Leadership to have stated this during the normal sit-out of the #BringBackOurGirls(BBOG) group yesterday. The chairman was disappointed that the issue of girls were connected to politics adding that they were separate issues which should be treated separately.
“They are driving in the issue of the Chibok girls to the political scene which is very bad.

All known Boko Haram camps will be 'taken out' in six weeks- NSA


Nigeria's National Security Adviser, Mohammed Sambo Dasuki, says all known Boko Haram camps in Nigeria will be taken out within the six weeks so the country can have a safe election.

Jonathan Visits Lord Chosen


President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday joined worshipers at the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministry in Ijesha, Lagos.
The president had a day before worshiped at the monthly Holy Ghost Service of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) at the Redemption Camp, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
Jonathan recently came under fire from both Nigerians and the International community for the postponement of the general elections, even as his ambition, according to reports, have split Nigerian pastors into two camps.
The president was accompanied to the church prayer ground at Ijesha, Lagos by the Executive Secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrims Commission, Mr.  John Kennedy Opara and his Chief of Staff, Mr. James Arogbofa.
See the pictures below (Photos courtesy Reuben Abati):
President Jonathan being welcomed to the prayer ground by the General Overseer of the Church, Pastor Lazarus Muoka as Dr. Opara looks on
President Jonathan being welcomed to the prayer ground by the General Overseer of the Church, Pastor Lazarus Muoka as Mr. Opara looks on

Sanusi Slapped At School For Exposing Stealing

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The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has said that he was once slapped for exposing stealing when he was studying at school.
The Emir of Kano disclosed this story from his childhood on February 8, 2015 in Kano during an interview, Leadership reports.

I Will Proudly Serve Nigerians With Gen.Buhari: Osinbajo

Professor / Pastor Yemi Osibajo, who was presented as the running mate to the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, has promised to proudly serve Nigerians with Buhari if elected into office, Vanguard reports.
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Gen Buhari and his running mate Prof Osibajo
Osibajo made this known in his acceptance speech during the ceremony at the national secretariat of APC in Abuja, today. He pledged to work with Buhari and the party if elected into office come 2015, to restore the hope of Nigerians.

Political Thugs Attack Katsina Village, Set Barns Ablaze

Yesterday, residents of Majigiri village of Mashi Local Government Area in Katsina State were attacked by suspected political thugs who set ablaze storage barns containing foodstuff, Leadership newspaper reports.
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The burning barns. Photo: Leadership Newspaper
According to Leadership newspaper, residents alleged that the thugs were members of the opposition party, the APC, on a campaign mission, adding that the attacks occurred under the eyes of the APC candidate for Daura senatorial seat, Engr Mustapha Bukar.

Women’s World Cup: Canada names squad to face Super Falcons, others

Canada has named their squad to play at the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia & New Zealand. Led by Head Coach Bev Priestman and capta...