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Monday, August 11, 2014

Monday Morning News....Loaded Like Obahiagbon's.

Good morning! Here are 10 things you need to know this morning according to Dailypost:



1. President Jonathan had yesterday lamented the failure of the PDP to win the Saturday’s Osun election, saying that it was painful to have lost even after the party had done the needful to ensure the Party’s victory. Jonathan made the statement through his Special Adviser on Political Affairs, Prof. Rufa’i Alkali, while conducting a facility tour on Goodluck 2 Goodluck (G2G) 2015 Project at its national headquarters in Abuja.



2. A group, Enugu Rescue Group, ERG, has condemned the decision of the seven-man panel set up to probe the Deputy Goverbnor, Mr. Sunday Onyebuchi, to bar journalists from being part of its proceedings. It further faulted the continuous mopping up of newspapers and magazines criticising the actions of the state government in Enugu, the state capital. The group, made the statement through its National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Martin Okenwa.


3. The Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja on Sunday announced new procedures to protect worshippers against likely spread of the Ebola virus in the church. The procedures include the administration of the Holy Communion on the palm of communicants instead of placing it on their tongue. The new procedure was announced on behalf of the Arch Diocese of Abuja by Rev. Fr. Moses Jimbili, at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Nyanya.


4. Former Vice President and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Atiku Abubakar, while congratulating governor Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola on his victory at the last Saturday guber election in Osun State said his victory was an indication of his acceptability and popularity amongst the people.


5. SIX kidnapping suspects were, weekend, paraded by the Department of State Services, DSS, Ebonyi State Command. Report says the suspects allegedly abducted and killed former Coordinator of Okposi Development Centre in Ohaozara Local Government Area, Mr. Ihebunandu Okorie, in March. The suspects are identified as ;Ebere, 32; Odichimma, 30; Chukwudi, 32; Amos, 23; Peter, 30 and Adamu.


6. Governor Tanko Almakura of Nasarawa state has explained that the move to impeach him by the 20 members House of Assembly of the state was born out of their own selfish desire as they did not follow any single due process in their several attempts to impeach him. The governor spoke in Lafia, the state capital on Sunday.


7. The National Conference will on Monday (today) resume sitting. Delegates will today reconvene to consider the final report of the conference. The conference’s Assistant Secretary, Media and Communications, Mr. James Akpandem, had disclosed on Friday that the final report of the conference was ready.


8. A former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Ade Ajayi is dead. Ajayi diad at the age of 85, at the University College Hospital, Ibadan on Saturday.

9. The Lagos State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association and the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives have stated that both the federal and the state government were not doing enough in the ongoing battle against the Ebola virus. The doctors and nurses said at separate news conferences in Lagos on Sunday, that the government had yet to put in place adequate measures to protect health workers who have volunteered to manage those infected by the deadly virus. The state NMA, through its chairman, Dr. Tope Ojo, had challenged the federal and Lagos state governments to provide protective kits and address the issue of hazard allowance for doctors, nurses and other health workers who may want to assist in the treatment and care of victims.



10. Police have arraigned 20 suspects, including a 54-year-old woman, Susan Viana, in connection with the Arepo oil pipeline vandalism and the killing of nine policemen, which occurred in May this year. The suspects were arraigned on Thursday before Justice Okon Abang of a Federal High Court in Lagos.



Army wives and children stop trucks conveying soldiers from going to Boko Haram 
Hundreds of women and children weekend assembled at the gate of the Giwa barracks of the 21 armoured brigade to lock the gate then formed a human barricade against the trucks conveying soldiers to the Boko Haram controlled territory. The women demanded quality fighting equipment for the soldiers. About 60 soldiers have been killed in Gwoza and Damboa and mass burials have been held at the Maimalari barracks in Maiduguri. A Nigerian soldier anonymously disclosed that the equipment provided is not good enough to match the fire power of the insurgents. 


Nissan and Hyundai Made in Nigeria vehicles on sale 
After rolling out a set of made in Nigeria Nissan automobiles last month, the Stallion Group is launching Made -in-Nigeria Hyundai vehicles on sale.  Prices range between N 1.594 million and N 1.990 for ix35, Elantra, Grand, Accent, i10, said Aprvir Singh Group MD of Stallion automobile division. The Vehicles are being assembled at the Hyundai motor plant in Lagos.   




Nigerian Medical Association Says Nigeria lacks facilities to protect health workers 
The Kaduna chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association has said tht health workers stand a greater risk of contracting the deadly Ebola virus disease due to the lack of adequate protective equipment said Dr Mohammed Sani it's chairman during the weekend. 
Dr Sani hailed the Lagos state Government and Federal Government  for isolating the first case Of Ebola and further encourages state governments to do more. 

2 quarantined passengers from Nigeria test negative in Hongkong, Canada 
A 32 year old man tested negative in Hongkong despite falling ill after arrival from Lagos. He was earlier placed in isolation after diarrhea and vomiting but no fever. The second was a Canadian patient just returning from Nigeria was placed in hospital and quarantined after fever and flu symptoms. 



No Ebola in Saudi Arabia 
The Saudi authorities have announced that the man who died last week after returning from Sierra Leone is confirmed not to have died of Ebola virus disease. The Saudi authorities earlier suspended all visas from affected countries. 


Husband of slain mother of twins murdered
The Police in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti state have found the body of a man identified as Kola who was earlier suspected to have murdered his wife Titilayo and taken away their day old twin babies last Friday. His body was found in a canal and it's is strongly believed that he was murdered. 


Nigerian Army colonel missing after Gwoza gun battle 
Nigerian Army lieutenant Col. Agu of the 234 battalion is reported missing after retreating in a gun battle to take back the town of Gwoza from Boko Haram insurgents. The town of Gwiza has seen over 100 civilians and soldiers dead since Boko Haram took over .



28 comments:

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    1. Lmao! This Oga Patrick na real case walahi!
      Saudi Arabia thank you o! Its better to stay in ebola infested country than to die in the brutal hands of an inhuman jihadist!
      Ebola, please find and infest all bokoharam members and their sponsors,let their be war between the two! Free my people, bitte!

      Pepper ose oku!

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    2. Nawa oooo,church preach faith faith faith all the time,yet when its time to test d faith dey deviate.....No be Jesus dey inside d holy communion again?We should have faith that Ebola cannot be contacted via dat....Nawa oooo

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    3. OMG that man with the twins? Perhaps a deal gone bad. Maybe he demanded too much and they killed him knowing that he also abducted the kids from their mother. Kai

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  2. Stella u haf vex ooo.....see news! U be NTA? Good work ma'am

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  3. Saudi Arabia should hold their visa abeg! Who wants to even go to their country sef
    The rest of the news no concern me.

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    1. Abeg close your smelling mouth joor! Is saudi not better? At least they won't give you visa, unlike honk kong and canada that will give you visa and quarantine you on arrival! Mumu like you.

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    2. Anon 10:13,up you joor

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  4. Anti Stella, what's wit d iroyin news na? Wey dem juicy stuff? *frowns*

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  5. Dt pic is epic..boko ..ebola..wats next..hmmmm

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  6. .. . and that's exactly why I didn't attend church service yesterday. The Placing of Communion on the tongue and the compulsory handshake!
    The Alex

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  7. Good morning oo am abt to take my bath,so what are we bathing with? Lol

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  8. Our Reverend Father skipped the "sign of peace" part yesterday. So no handshakes.

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  9. My dear stella, I just can't help but love u. U re simply the best.

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  10. When it was time for handshake yesterday in church,I ddnt even look at anybody's face,I had a straight face on..Even after it was announced that handshake isn't compulsory,some mufus be looking out for who to shake..

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  11. I no dey for this one o. I go to Punch and thisday for news daily.

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  12. @Hon Patrick.. ds ur Latin English all d time
    Well done,wise decision
    @Atiku abubaka,the Noise Maker
    ds Ebonyi state, dey ar too Violent
    @Tanko u like it or not,U wil be Impeached
    So dem neva finish National Confrence? ds sitting sef dey consume tax payers money
    Eeya...@Ade Ajayi RIP
    @Doc n Nurses,na only God go protect una
    chaii, 54yrs old woman,ds na wa o
    @Army wives...lol
    9ja don manufacture car..good stuf
    eeya. dey killd parents,who wil take care of d twins now?
    ds bokoharam sef
    ds Ebola,Lord hv mercy


    @Galore

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  13. @Galore..How market? Aregbe don win oo...Mumu Mr Bamidele

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  14. All this wicked Arab countries, if they wait for me there will be no tourists in their countries. Who wan go there? Mtcheeeeew.

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    1. Shut up joor! You no fit afford am finish!!!

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  15. Hyundai ix35 for 2m?i don't think so?

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  16. GLO ONE THOUSAND NAIRA

    16616 69139 40492


    TWO MORE 1K CARDS TO GO.

    I DEY GO DROP THE NEXT ONE INSIDE WORDLESS POST

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  17. this man wil not kill us. i like him sha

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  18. Thanks o. For d 1st time ever, I got a 1k RC. God bless u

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