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APPLE'S STATEMENT ON MINERALS MUST BE 'VERIFIED'-DRC. (PHOTO).

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 Apple's statement on minerals must be 'verified': DRC International lawyers for the Democratic Republic of Congo welcomed Apple's decision to stop sourcing minerals from there due to worsening conflict, but said they would press ahead with their cases against the company in Europe. Criminal complaints were filed against Apple subsidiaries in France and Belgium this week on behalf of DR Congo, accusing the tech firm of using conflict minerals in its supply chain, Reuters reported. DR Congo is a major source of tin, tantalum and tungsten, so-called 3T minerals used in computers and mobile phones. But some artisanal mines are run by armed groups involved in massacres, rapes and other crimes, say UN experts and rights groups. 'Satisfaction and caution' Apple said on Tuesday that it strongly disputes the claims and has told suppliers they must not use the minerals in question sourced from DR Congo or Rwanda. The lawyers representing DR Congo said on Wednesday they w...

# NO SLACKING,GHANA ACTRESS YVONNE OKORO,POUNDS BANKU,LIKE A PROFESSIONAL#

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                                 Ghana actress Yvonne Chinyere Okoro,who is also a Nigerian by origin but based in Ghana,posted a picture of herself pounding a well known Ghana food Banku,with a very funny caption that is referring to her future boy friend.She wrote ''Dear BF...just to let u know that whoever u are with now {tht lil chic} can't possibly be this domesticated..I Go hard...Check out my hot pants whiles making banku.It surely doesn't get better than this...Sincerely your future Yvonne Chinyere Okereke Okoro''.LOL.More photos below.                                                                                                         ...

TODAY FRIDAY,T.B JOSHUA'S APPLICATION TO STOP THE INQUEST OF HIS COLLAPSED BUILDING,WAS THROWN OUT OF COURT.

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                                      The inquest T.B Joshua was trying to challenge was set up by the Lagos state Government to unravel the cause of the September 12,2014 building collapse which killed 116 people most of South African nationality.T.B Joshua had dragged the coroner court and the coroner,Mr Oyetade Komolafe,before Justice Okunnu of the Lagos High Court Ikeja,asking for a judicial review of the proceedings.In delivering her ruling,Justice Okunnu held that ''Although the coroner's court cannot be sued,Mr Oyetade Komolafe himself can be sued in his own capacity as a coroner.The court needed to resolve the issue whether the coroner has acted contrary to the rules of natural justice by not granting the applicants a fair hearing and whether he has exceeded the scope of a coroner's court.Sections 26 and 27 of the Coroners System Law of Lagos state 2007,empowered the coroner to summon ...