Thursday, 3 March 2016

Mauritius International Airport Emerges Best In Africa

Mauritius' international airport, Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport has emerged the best airport in Africa according to the 2015 Airport Service Quality awards.

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, which is home to Mauritius national carrier, Air Mauritius, emerged winner in the over 2 million passengers per year category.

Meanwhile, in the Best Airport by Region (under 2 million passengers per year), South Africa's

Saturday, 6 February 2016

A Popular Hollywood Actor Morgan Freeman To Receive Chaplin Award In April

 The event which is set to hold in Manhattan come April 25 at Lincoln Center will host an occasion that celebrates and give trophy to actors and film makers who have proven excellent and great artistic achievement in their career.

As a recognition of his acting career, the Oscar award winner Morgan Freeman has been named among receivers of the 43rd annual Chaplin Award.
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See How Delta State Police Handed Over A Rescued Trafficked 10yr Old Boy To His Parents

SARS operatives in Asaba arrested some human traffickers and rescued seven trafficked children including 10 year-old Sunday Michael, last year and handed them over to the Ministry of Women Affairs Asaba for care.

On January 26, 2016 one Michael Elijah Johnson of Nukind, Ibesikpo L.G.A of Akwa Ibom state reported to the Command and identified Sunday Michael as his biological son.
Having ascertained his claim to be true, the rescued boy was handed over to him by the Commissioner of Police, CP. Alkali Baba Usman.

According to a statement issued by the Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Celestine Kalu,

Buhari Led Anti-Corruption War By Example Said By CPC Boss

          
    
The ICPC boss said the war against corruption by the present administration has made so much progress and gaining momentum because the president had been leading by example.

According to a statement released by the commission on Friday, February 5, 2016, Nta said the success of the internal war against corruption has seen the international community reckoning with the anti-corruption

In Ogun State 110 Persons Under Watch Of Lassa Fever

A total of 110 people have been placed under watch by medical practitioners in Ogun State following the record of the first case of Lassa Fever.

According to the state's Commissioner for Health, Dr. Babatunde Ipaye, the number of the primary contacts with the first index case of Lassa fever in the state has increased from 60 to 110, and they have all been placed under watch.

Dr Ipaye made this statement when he visited the 28-years old lady, who is the first victim in the state, on

Unbelievable! A Church pastor attempts to defile wife of General Overseer

– The claims has generated an uproar in the church as members seek the truth
Reports suggest that a senior pastor in Asaba, Delta state, has attempted to rape his General Overseer’s wife.
The pastor whose name is withheld for security reasons, reportedly tried to rape the church leader’s wife on Thursday, February 4, but the attempt was foiled by the church members who were said to have stumbled on him while in the process.

According to the general overseer of the church who did not want his name in the print, the senior pastor in question has been his friend before he was called to the church to be his assistance.

CDS takes over Buratai to lead Boko Haram war

The recent changes in the strategies against the deadly Boko Haram sect caused unease in the Nigerian army.

Therefore, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Maj.-Gen. Abayomi Olonishakin took over the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, to lead the battle aimed to wipe out the insurgents.
Daily Post exclusive investigation shows that the finding follows days on the seeming spate in the attacks of Boko Haram, after the group’s inability to carry out main attacks towards the end of 2015 year.

The recent shake-up in the Theater Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole reportedly was part of moves by the army to confirm that the Defence Headquarters was now responsible for all operations.

Monday, 14 December 2015

Court sets Dec. 17 For Ruling On Pro-Biafra Group Leader's Bail Application

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday fixed Dec.17 to rule on a bail application for the detained leader of the "Indigenous People of Biafra’’, Nnamdi Kanu.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that Kanu, who is also the Director of the Pro-Biafra pirate radio, has been in detention for 90 days.

Mr Vincent Obeta, counsel to Kanu had approached the court to grant his client bail.

Obeta said the State Security Service (SSS), had abused court process by refusing to honour the bail order of a Magistrates’ Court in Abuja.

Nigerian Popular Artist Wizkid Set To Headline December Special Edition

In a bid to wind down the year 2015 in grand style, weekly entertainment event, Industry Nite is putting together the biggest concert ever witnessed in Nigeria, it’s the December Special StarBoy, Wizkid.

           The Industry Nite Special with Wizkid will hold on December 29, 2015 at the Oriental Hotel, Lekki Lagos, and promises to be an evening of unbeatable live entertainment like never before.

A Dismissed Nigerian Policeman Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Manslaughter

A former Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Pen Cinema Police Station, Agege, Lagos state, Mr. Segun Fabunmi, has bee sentenced to 10 years in prison for manslaughter.

He had shot to death one Ademola Aderintola Daramola during the 2012 fuel subsidy protest in Lagos State. He was also found guilty of shooting three other persons, Alimi Abubakar, Egbujor Samuel and Chizorba Odoh, during the protest, thereby causing them grievous bodily harm.

Justice Akinlade jailed Fabunmi for five years on this count - both sentences are to run concurrently.