Sunday, October 5, 2014

showdown!!!! wenger and mourinho settle scores physically

000_DV1884385Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger
 and his chelsea counterpart Jose Mourinho ,became involved in a touchline shoving match during their sides’ Premier League encounter at Stamford Bridge today 05/10/2014 Sunday afternoon.
Wenger was angered when Mourinho leapt from the dug-out to remonstrate after Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez went down under a challenge from Gary Cahill mid-way through the first half, and pushed the Portuguese in the chest.
The two men were separated by referee Martin Atkinson, but continued to exchange words afterwards.
The provocative Mourinho is no stranger to controversy, while Wenger has been involved in similar incidents with Alan Pardew, who was managing West Ham United at the time, and former Tottenham Hotspur coach Martin Jol.

World Bank to provide 2,000 jobs in Delta

World Bank President, Jim Yong Kim
world bank president-Jim Yang Kim



Benson Ojoko, the Coordinator, World Bank’s State Employment and Expenditure for Results (SEEFOR) in Delta, said the project would employ 2,000 youths in the state.
The coordinator said in an interview with NAN on Sunday in Asaba that the youths would be engaged in refuse disposal techniques in different parts of the state.
Ojoko, nonetheless, stressed that the project was being executed in conjunction with the state government.
He said the local government areas in the state were grouped into 160 zones, consisting of 800 households each.
According to him, 320 graduates of tertiary institutions would also be engaged to supervise the youths.
He said the youths would be deployed to work in Oshimili South, Uvwie, Udu, Sapele and Warri South local government areas.
Ojoko said the beneficiaries would be engaged for 12 months while SEEFOR project would continue for five years.
Besides the current programe, he said SEEFOR had earlier engaged 2,000 youths in the state, who would be soon enrolled in skill acquisition centers.
He said the project was aimed at creating jobs for the youth and make them employers of labour.

Saraki-2015: APC will stop oil theft in Nigeria

Senator Bukola Saraki
Senator Bukola Saraki has vowed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will put an end to oil theft in Nigeria if voted into government in 2015.

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Angry mob sets Okada thieves ablaze


Nigeria Police Logo                                             .Angry mob on Tuesday sets ablaze two men over their alleged attempted theft of a motorcycle popularly known as “Okada” at Akwanga Local Government Area of Nasarawa State.

Ebola Hits Liberian Presidency, Kills Minister’s Aide

Liberia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which is also the seat of the Liberian presidency, has been hit by the deadly Ebola virus. Front Page Africa has learned.On Monday, the Administrative Assistant to Foreign Minister Augustine Ngafuan reportedly died from what sources say is a suspected case of the deadly virus. Her husband, a staffer in the office of President Ellen Johnson-Sir leaf, is currently under quarantine, according to online news portal, Front Page Africa.

Soyinka:speaks!! The Wages Of Impunity in Nigeria

•Prof. Wole SoyinkaThe dancing obscenity of Shekau and his gang of psychopaths and child abductors, taunting the world, mocking the BRING BACK OUR GIRLS campaign on internet, finally met its match in Nigeria to inaugurate the week of September 11 – most appropriately. Shekau’s danse macabre was surpassed by the unfurling of a political campaign banner that defiled an entry point into Nigeria’s capital of Abuja. That banner read:  BRING BACK JONATHAN 2015.

I’m contesting to take power from those abusing it – Buhari

                                        General Muhammadu Buhari.

Former military head of state General Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday announced his bid to run for president in next year’s elections, the fourth time he has sought the job since being ousted in a 1985 coup.