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FREDDIE JACKSON, R&B LEGEND BEHIND “YOU ARE MY LADY” AND “ROCK ME TONIGHT,” DIES AT 70.(PHOTO).

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Freddie Jackson, R&B Legend Behind “You Are My Lady” and “Rock Me Tonight,” Dies at 70 R&B has lost one of its most unmistakable voices. Freddie Jackson, the singer whose smooth delivery helped define romantic R&B during the 1980s and gave generations of listeners songs including “You Are My Lady,” “Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)” and “Have You Ever Loved Somebody,” has died. He was 70. Jackson’s death was announced Tuesday, October 6, through his verified Instagram account. According to the memorial shared by his family and team, the singer died Monday night, October 5. The announcement did not disclose a cause of death. “It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we share the passing of our beloved Freddie Jackson,” the statement read, describing the singer as a generous soul who loved his fans, family, friends and music. The memorial graphic accompanying the announcement lists Jackson’s life as October 2, 1956 – October 5, 2026, meaning he died just three da...
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COVID 19 : LAGOS CONFIRMS THIRD CASE.{PHOTO}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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      Lagos has recorded a new case of the Coronavirus disease, popularly known as COVID-19, bringing the number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to three. According to the State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, the third confirmed case is a 30-year old Nigerian who returned from the United Kingdom on 13th of March via British Airways flight BA 075, having spent 10 days in the United Kingdom and had been on self-isolation before developing fever and high cough. Abayomi stated that the patient had complied strictly with isolation principles which makes contact tracing less cumbersome, adding that she is presently receiving treatment at the Mainland Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba. “She developed high fever and cough during her self-isolation period immediately she arrived in the country. She has tested positive and was admitted last night at the Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba”, he said. The Commissioner explained further that the immediate family mem...
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COVID-19: CATHOLICS THROUGHOUT POLAND PROSTRATE TO IMPLORE GOD'S MERCY TO END THE CORONA VIRUS PANDEMIC.{PHOTOS}.

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       Catholics throughout Poland prostrate themselves on the floor of Churches in a national show of profound humility to implore God's Mercy for the end to the Corona Virus, Pandemic. May God show us mercy...More photos below.
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ANAMBRA GOVERNOR'S WIFE,VISITS DAY-OLD BABY THROWN OVER BARB-WIRED FENCE.[PHOTOS}.

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      Wife of the Governor of Anambra State and Founder of the NGO; Caring Family Enhancement Initiative, CAFE, Dr Ebelechukwu Obiano has visited the Oko Hospital where a-day-old baby girl who survived barbed wire cuts after she was reportedly thrown over barbed wired fence by her teenage mother is recovering. The baby, who was shown in video footage last week, was said to have been deliver ed by her teenage mother, a student of Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State, and was caught by barbed wires above a fence, after her mother had reportedly thrown her over. Dr Mrs Obiano who supported the child with money, foods, clothing and other items, urged teenagers who find themselves in such difficult circumstances to always leave their babies in open spaces where they can easily be located and picked up by people or authorities, instead of resorting to dire measures.More photos below.
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ADDRESS BY SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERATION AT THE INAUGURAL MEETING OF THE PRESIDENTIAL TASK FORCE ON CORONA VIRUS TODAY.{PHOTO}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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      ADDRESS BY SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERATION AT THE INAUGURAL MEETING OF THE PRESIDENTIAL TASK FORCE ON CORONA VIRUS HELD AT THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERATION ON TUESDAY, 17TH MARCH, 2020 PROTOCOL I welcome all of you to this important inaugural meeting of the Presidential Task Force on the Control of COVID-19 in Nigeria. As we are all aware, the outbreak of the novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) necessitated the monitoring of developments around the world as well as the management of the index case in Nigeria. Consequent upon these, Mr. President approved the constitution of this Presidential Task Force for the Control of COVID-19 in Nigeria. 2. The composition of the Task Force will enable Nigeria deepen her multi-sectoral and inter-governmental approach to our national response. Actions taken by governments in different parts of the world point to the fact that COVID-19 constitutes a major threat to humanity and requires ...
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NASARAWA ASSEMBLY SETS UP AD-HOC COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE N1b SCHOOL PROJECTS.{PHOTO}.

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       The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has set up an adhoc committee to investigate N1 billion secondary schools' renovation contract awarded in 2018 by the state ministry of Education. Rt. Hon. Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi, Speaker of the House set up the committee when the Secretary to the state Government. (SSG), Alhaji Aliyu Ahmed Tijani and the Commissioner for Education, Hajiya Fati Sabo appeare d before the House on Tuesday. The speaker said that their appearances was to explain their roles on the utilization of the fund on renovation of secondary schools across the state which most of the projects were abandoned. According to him, the invitation of the SSG and the Commissioner was not to witch hunt them but to ensure that the right thing is done for the purpose of accountability and good governance. "After listening to the SSG, who was a former Commissioner for Education when the contract was awarded in 2018 without completion up till this moment...
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A BRICKLAYER ARRESTED AFTER TRYING TO STRANGLE A FOUR YEAR OLD GIRL IN OYERO AREA,EKITI STATE.{PHOTO}.

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      A bricklayer is currently is soup after he was caught trying to strangle a four year old girl in the oyero area of Ekiti. The suspected child abductor, Ola Ibidapo, had held his victim, Tola by neck and was about to strangle her in an umcompleted building when he was caught by passerby,Ektnews reports. In his confession statement, the suspect who hails from Ado-ekiti, Ekiti State, revealed that he has also stolen a four year-old boy around Odofin area sometime in January and sold him to a man in Ifaki-ekiti for ₦2500. He was beaten to pulp by mob before he was subsequently handed over to operatives of the special anti-robbery Squad of Oyero police division. Tola and her 11 year-old sister, Opeyemi, were said to be on their way to church in Oyero-ekiti around 2pm on Thursday along side their father, Segun Alabi. Mr. Alabi was said to have gone some distance ahead, when the suspect ambushed the children and abducted Tola. The Victim's sister, Opeye...
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PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHER ARRESTED AFTER HAVING SEX WITH HER STUDENT IN EKPOMA,EDO STATE.{PHOTO}.

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     A primary school teacher identified as Esosa reportedly had sex with one of her underage students, police said Was arrested last week Wednesday in Ekpoma In Edo State and charged with sexual contact with a student by a school district employee. Police said Esosa had sex with the unidentified student between March 2 and March 9 in a home Although authorities did not specify whose home it was, or the gender of the student she is accused of abusing.Prosecutors said Esosa who taught primary 2 Gold mind  High School, confessed to having sexxwith the student Esosa resigned from the Gold mind high school She resigned her position Sunday evening, and the school board accepted resignation The reporter added the principal of Gold mind high school said Esosa described her self as Jesus follower. The Edo  state public relations officer said the Culprit will be charged to court as soon as the investigations are concluded. And the police officers said pare...
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