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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...

A CHINESE BABY,BORN WITH 15 FINGERS & 16 TOES NEEDS HELP URGENTLY.

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                 This three month old boy,nicknamed Honghong,has 15 fingers and 16 toes.Honghong also has two palms on each hand with no thumbs.His parents are now desperate to find medical treatment for him as doctors at their local hospital in Hunan,China,tell them surgery will be extremely difficult.Now,the three month old boy's parents are desperately trying to find money to fund their son's treatment.More photos below.                                                                                                                  

NIGERIAN ARMY RESCUED A 80 YEAR OLD MAN FROM BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS,ON SUNDAY.{PHOTO}.

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                                            The arocities of the Boko Haram terrorists knew no bounds.Troops of 29 Task Force Bridage on clearance operations of remnants of Boko Haram terrorists rescued an 80 year old man in Shaltimari village,Borno State,1st May 2016.The elderly man,Mallam Ibrahim Matuk stated that he suffered untold hardship in the hands of Boko Haram terrorists who killed all his children while in captivity.please disseminate this information to the public through your medium.-Colonel Sani Kukasheka,Acting Director Army Public Relations.                                                                                       

LASUTH CARRIED OUT THE THE FIRST SUCCESSFUL BONE BRIDGE SURGERY IN WEST AFRICA-DR JIDE IDRIS,SAID IT TODAY.

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                                  The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital {LASUTH} in December 2015 carried out the first successful Bone Bridge Surgery in West Africa as well as successful Cochlear Implant surgeries on three deaf patients without the support of foreign doctors,the State Government said on Tuesday.The State Government,through LASUTH,also had its first successful Kidney Transplant carried out by the Hospital's team of Urologists and Nephrologists in November 2015 and discharged the patient in good condition on December 1,2015,while another transplant is being planned.The State's Commissioner for Health,Dr Jide Idris,who made this known at the ongoing Ministerial Press Centre in commemoration of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode's one year anniversary,said just in eleven months,the State Government recorded remarkable feats in the health sector due to the purposeful leadership and suppo...

GOVERNOR AMBODE,NOMINATED EX-LAGOS CJ,AS THE NEW ''LASIEC'',CHAIRMAN TODAY.

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                                                           Lagos State Governor,Mr Akinwunmi Ambode has nominated the immediate past Chief Judge of the State,Justice Ayotunde Philips as replacement for the retired Chairman of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission {LASIEC},Hon.Justice Fatai Adeyinka.The Governor,in a letter addressed to the State House of Assembly,which was read on the floor of the House on tuesday,said the decision to nominate Justice Philips was pursuant to the powers conferred on him by Section 2 {1} and {2} of the LASIEC Act,2008.According to the letter which was read by House Clerk,Mr Ganiyu Abiru,Governor Ambode said the nomination of Justice Ayotunde was in tandem with the provision of the law which mandated that the House must ratify such appointment by way of screening and resolution.The letter reads in ...

SILVER,BLACK,GREY & VERY UGLY SHOES,DOMINATED THE 2016 MET GALA RED CARPET YESTERDAY.{PHOTOS}.

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                                                                                                  Yesterday May 2,but in Nigerian time is May 3rd,Hollywood entertainers,including reality TV stars and music stars gathered at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute in New York on Monday for the ceremony.I really love the fact Kim Kardashian went for all silver and she looks perfect.But i noticed silver,black,grey and very ugly shoes ,dominated the MET Gala red carpet.I was awake through out the night watching it live on E!,but i must say,i was not so impressed with Beyonce's outfit,i would have loved to see her in a more artistic and structured gown,just my observation.More photos below.               ...