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                 The Lagos State Government through the Ministry of Education has debunked reports trending on the social media in respect of a purported directive issued to Schools in Lagoss State to conduct Assembly in the Yoruba language on thursdays.A press release issued by the Ministry stted that ''the reports trending on social media that the government has directed that teaching and learning of Yoruba are now compulsory from Primary to Senior Secondary Schools {SS.III} as from next session is false and unfounded''.The statement said the clarification became necessary following stories on the social media which have been generating reactions and are capable of misleading the pupils,students,education stakeholders and the general public.The Education Ministry reassured the public that Lagos State Government does not implement policies without far-reaching consultations and communication with relevant stakeholders and therefore enjoined members of the public to dis

                Official presentation of the 2017 National Security Summit DECLARATION on Curbing the Menace of Kidnapping,Recurring Farmers-Herders Clashes and Criminality in Nigeria to the Inspector General of Police,IGP Ibrahim K. Idris NPM,mni by the Chairman,Summit Organizing Committee,DIG HN.Dagla psc,fdc at the Force Headquaters,Abuja.30th June,2017.More photos below.

            Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed in various parts of the northeast under the auspices of Operation LAFIYA DOLE and the Multinational Joint Task Force in conjunction with sister Services and other Security Agencies have continued the fight against terrorism relentlessly.They have been doing so through patrols,clearance operations,patrols and maintaining blocking positions.They have also been contributing their bits in humanitarian activities to enhance civil-military relations with their respective host communities. TROOPS PROVIDED HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO RETURNEE REFUGEES IN BANKI. Troops of 152 Battalion of the Nigerian Army stationed in Banki have been rendering humanitarian assistance to over 887 Nigerian refugees returned from Cameroon since Tuesday 27th June 2017.The troops out of sheer love have been using their resources to feed and make them comfortable through feeding and provision of accommodation pending when humanitarian agencies would fully take over.I

                                                      The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,EFCC,yesterday June 29th,2017 arraigned one Adenike Aki nola and her company Maybond Nigeria Limited before Honourable Justice Bello Duwale of the Sokoto State High Court on a three count charge bordering on Conspiracy,Obtaining by False Pretense and Issuance of dud cheque.The Accused person allegedly obtained the sum of N1,900,000 from the complainant under the pretext that she would supply him with Thailand Parboiled Rice but dishonestly converted the money and in the process of trying to pay him back,she issued him with a cheque of the equivalent sum which subsequently bounced on presentation.Justice Bello subsequently granted the accused bail in the sum of N1,500,000 {One Million,Five Hundred Thousand Naira Only} and remanded her in EFCC custody pending fulfilment of the bail conviction.The case has been adjourned to October 3rd,2017 for commencement of trial.

                His Excellency the Acting President,Professor Yemi Osinbajo,SAN,has approved the appointment of the underlisted persons as Resident Electoral Commissioners. APPOINTEE REMARKS STATE:  i. Professor Godwill Obioma,Abia-New appointment.       ii. James Lorliam Apam,Benue-New Appointment. iii. Dr Nwachukwu Orji,Ebonyi-New Appointment. iv. Dr Illoh Joseph Valentine Chuks,Enugu-New Appointment. v. Dr. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda,Plateau-New Appointment. vi. Umar Ibrahim,Taraba-New Appointment. vii. Mr Emeka Ononamadu Joseph,Imo-New Appointment. viii. Obo O. Effanga,Cross River-New Appointment. ix. Professor Francis Chuckwemekaa Ezeounu,Anambra-New Appointment x. Dr Briyai O. Frankland,Bayelsa-New Appointment. xi. Ibrahim Abdullahi,mni,Adamawa-New Appointment. xii. Agboke Mutiu Olaleke,Ogun-New Appointment. xiii. Husaini Halilu Pai,FCT-Reappointment. xiv. Alhaji Ahmad Makama,Bauchi-Reappointment.            These appointees have been confirmed by the Senate of the F

                The girls,who escaped from Boko Haram in 2014,after the famous Chibok abduction,met the president in the company of his daughter,Ivanka Trump.Joy Bishara and Lydia Pogu,who escaped from Boko Haram in 2014,recently graduated from Canyonville Christian Academy in Oregon in February 2017.The girls,who were being sponsored by the Jubilee Campaign,a human rights group in Virginia,have gone on to open a Gofundme account to raise money for their university education at Southeastern University in Florida.They are both looking good but am very concern about the shoes they wore especially the one wearing blue and white,that her shoe is indirectly caging her feet and it would have looked good on a shorter gown and for Christ what happened to all the elegant shoes in the market?.One more photo below.

                                                                      O the 27th of June 2017,according to Glen-Imoobe who shared this pictures few days ago on line with the caption ''Birthday celebration,Lolllllllllllllllllz this my guy bna today be e birthday.He's plus 1 today and his mum decided to show him motherly care like he's just !year old son.Is this not interesting?''.Wow i laughed and almost fell off my chair when i saw this pictures.More photos below.