POLYTECHNIC AND COLLEGE OF EDUCATION STUDENTS PROTEST IN LAGOS

POLYTECHNIC AND COLLEGE OF EDUCATION STUDENTS PROTEST IN LAGOS

The Polytechnic and College of Education Students protest in Lagos. On Wednesday peace protest were carry out by students to appeal to the government of Nigeria to meet the demands of their striking lecturers.

The protesting students gather in front of Yaba tech gate were they took their kick off, at  about 10:00am leaving Yaba for Third mainland bridge. When policemen accosted them around Adekunle bus stop. While others protest students disrupted vehicle movement around Jibowu to Onipanu bus stop on the busy Ikorodu road.
Institution students involved in protest and others are Yaba tech, Federal college of technology, Education Rights Campaign(ERC) and other concerned youths. Protesters carrying placards wrote "we say no to strike" "we want to go back to our classrooms e t c. The students spokeperson from Yaba tech Mr. Joshua Ayokunmi, urgued the government to end the strike to save the future of youths.
What the striking lecturers wants, a full implementation of the consolidated tertiary institution salary structure(CONTISS 15) and to stop the discrimination against HND.
However the federal government of Nigeria had made an offer to play N40b to ASUP and Colleges of Education as CONTISS 15 arrears in two instalments. The government said its would pay first instalment in march 2014 and second instalment in September 2014. ASUP and College of Education Lecturers refused the offer and go on with the strike.
Speaking with Lawmakers and striking lecturers the supervising Minister of Education, Nyeson Wike, said that the Salaries, wages and income Commission was opposed to the payment of arrears owed lecturers.

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NYSC MANAGEMENT RELEASE BATCH B 2014 CORRECTIONAL LISTS

NYSC MANAGEMENT  RELEASE BATCH B 2014 MOBILIZATION TIME TABLE

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), management release mobilization time table for Batch B 2014 to schools. University like Uniben paste their correctional list.
However the NYSC management has brings out their Time Table for the Batch B 2014. Which as follows:
1. Registration of Foreign Nigeria Graduates 14th April- 11 July, 2014.
2. Batch 'B' pre - mobilization, Deployment and Relocation officers Workshop 6th - 9th May, 2014.
3. Submission of master list by corps producing institution/screening /vetting by mobilization officers 2nd - 7th June, 2014.
4. Delivery of print- outs to CPLS 16th -18th June, 2014.
5. Return of corrected print-outs by institutions to mobilization Department 25th - 27th June, 2014.
6. Briefing of Final year students/ prospective corps members in CPLS 7th - 11th July, 2014.
7. Delivery of call-up letters to CPLS 28th - 31st July, 2014.
8. Batch 'B' 2014 Orientation programmes/camps 5th - 26th Augst, 2014.

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SOUTH KOREA FIRE KILLED 21 PEOPLE

SOUTH KOREA FIRE KILLED 21 PEOPLE

South Korea fire out break killed 21 people in hospital for chronically ill Elderly people.

U.N SECRETARY GENERAL, CONDEMNS ATTACK IN C. A. P

U.N SECRETARY GENERAL, CONDEMNS ATTACK IN C. A. P

The United Nations Secretary General, Bank Ki-Moon condemns the attack in Central Africa Republic.

AUSTRALIA TEAM ARRIVED BRAZIL

AUSTRALIA TEAM ARRIVED BRAZIL

Australia team was the First team to arrived Brazil for the world cup 2014. Which would kick off on June 12.

NIGERIA:NEW ATTACK KILLED 35 IN NORTH EAST

NIGERIA:NEW ATTACK KILLED 35 IN NORTH EAST

Nigeria leaders vows total war against Boko Haram as new attack killed 35 people.

VIOLENT PROTESTS IN SPAIN - BARCELONA CITY.

VIOLENT PROTESTS IN SPAIN - BARCELONA CITY.

The Violent protest which took place on Wednesday in Barcelona- Spain, result in the arrests of 29 people.

C B N GOVERNOR SUSPENSION, SANUSI TAKES CASE TO COURT

C B N GOVERNOR SUSPENSION, SANUSI TAKES CASE TO COURT 

The former Government of Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi takes case to industrial Court today.

BOKO- HARAM KIDNAPS TWO EMIRS IN BORNO STATE

BOKO- HARAM KIDNAPS TWO EMIRS IN BORNO STATE

In Borno State on Friday morning, Boko- Haram kidnapped two first class traditional rulers. Includes- the Emirs of Uba, Ismaila Mamza and the Emir of Gwoza, Idrisa Timta.

A local officials in the area said, that about 10:00am Friday, the Emirs were kidnapped by Gunmen near Shaffa. Both of them were travelling to Gombe to attend the burial ceremony of the Emirs of Gombe, Shehu Abubakar, who died 27th May.

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HASHTAG ACTIVITS: WORLD AGENDA, NIGERIA KIDNAPPED GIRLS

HASHTAG ACTIVITS: WORLD AGENDA, NIGERIA KIDNAPPED GIRLS

Since the issue of school girls kidnapped by terrorist group(Boko Haram) . Different network services and social media sites have appeals for the release of school girls.
The girls which have extremists 24 days in the hands of the terrorist group.
The hashtag appeared 412,00 times on Twtter on Thursday alone, more than any other day since the issue rise.
U.S first Lady Michelle Obama, wrote in a tweet "Bring Back Our Girls", our prayer are with the missing Nigeria girls and their families.
Los Angeles, Celebrities joining a protest with Oscar. Declared the Kidnapping "Unthinkable Cruelty and evil.
While on facebook the Bring Back Our Girls pages, about 94,000 likes it. The multilingual petition on change.org about 706,000 signatures. Urge world leaders to get involved. The White House petition grows website, petition calling on president Barack Obama to work with Nigeria and the United Nations to rescue school girls, about 21,000 swelled to.
Fayokemi Ogunmola, president of the Pan-African Students Association of the University of Rochester in Up state New York. Said the government of Nigeria should actually do some thing. During the Thursday Solidarity with Nigeria, Students wraps their head with green and white.
Hashtag has appeared 1.8m times on Twitter, report by Topsy.com, since the issue of Bring Back Our Girls.
In all the social media play a good role.

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AFGHAN LAUNCHED FIRST SATELLITE

AFGHAN LAUNCHED FIRST SATELLITE

Afghanistan launched the first satellite called Afghan SAT1. Afghanistan Telecommunication companies will provide better quality service to people now, due to the Afghan SAT1 launched. The satellite was launched at 50 degrees East in space.
The minister of communication and information Technology(MCIT), Amirzai Sangeen. Said local channels can broadcast their programs within Afghan with better quality network. He also said that the satellite will also provide the opportunity for country men in remote areas to have access to internet and phone with lower prices. And bring major change in communication. The Afghan SAT1 will also make people to access Afghan channels across the globe.
In the inauguration ceremony on Saturday. Mr. Sangeen called the event historical and explained in details the cost behind the initiative. Afghanistan will pay $4 million annually for Using the Satellite but we will have $15 million income for the services of the Satellite. The Satellite was purchased from a France company known as Esutelsat, which has a total of 36 Satellites orbiting space. Mohammad Younus Qanuni, vice president of Afghanistan. He said this is a great achievement for Afghanistan, this will cover the Radio and TV channels of Afghans, South Asia and the Middle East.

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FLOOD COVER KABUL- BALKH HIGHWAY

FLOOD COVER KABUL- BALKH HIGHWAY

The highway connecting Kabul to Mazar-e-Shharif in the Northern Balkh Province were cover by flood.
The flood is caused as a result of intense rainfall, which hit Tangi Tashqurghan area and part of Khum district of Balkh province. Hundreds of residents have been displaced, seven villages destroyed in one area and five other villages in Khulm district.

Balkh provincial council member, Makhdoon Mahmood said, over 800 houses were damaged and thousands hectors of land flooded. The Chief police officer of Balkh, Abdul Rahman said, families effected by the flood were confused about what they should do.
The flood destruct many homes and livestock was killed, many travelers were not enable to travel.

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MONEY LAUNDERING LAW SENDS TO PARLIAMENT

MONEY LAUNDERING LAW SENDS TO PARLIAMENT

The acting minister of Justice, Muhammed Yusuf Haleem, introduced a new law, to the House of Representatives on Saturday.
The new law was- the Anti-money laundering and prevention of financing terrorism law. The acting minister of Justice- Afghanistan, said the law was in accordance with international standards, called for quick ratification by parliament.
The council of minister has only go through and finalized parts of the law. The head of central Bank in Afghanistan, said if the law was not passed in full, it would be ineffective.
The Chairman of the Financial and Budget Commission, said that "we will review the law, and once we are satisfied that it is in accordance with international standards, we will ratify it. It is just five weeks- Afghanistan need to ratify the new law.

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ABDUCTED GIRLS: AMERICA OFFERS NIGERIA ASSISTANCE

ABDUCTED GIRLS: AMERICA OFFERS NIGERIA ASSISTANCE

About 3:20 am today the secretary of State John Kerry. Call President Good luck Jonathan to make the offer to help send a team of experts to Nigeria to find more than 200 abducted school.
The State Department spokeswoman Jenpsaki said. Washington has also offered to set up a co-ordination cell at its embassy in Abuja with US military personnel, law enforcement agencies as well as experts in hostage situations.
In Abuja President Jonathan accepted the offer, the US security personnel will be set to work with the Nigeria counterparts in the search and rescue operation.

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YINGLUCK SHINAWATRA IN COURT OVER ABUSE OF POWER, THAILAND

YINGLUCK SHINAWATRA IN COURT OVER ABUSE OF POWER, THAILAND

The prime minister of Thailand face the court in Bangkok, over the allegations of abuse of power.
The senators of Thailand filed the complaint to the court. Prime minister Yingluck will be remove from office and banned for five years in politics after trial.

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2,500 RESIDENTS STILL MISSING IN AGRO DISTRICT OF NORTHERN BADAKHSHAN PROVINCE

2,500 RESIDENTS STILL MISSING IN AGRO DISTRICT OF NORTHERN BADAKHSHAN PROVINCE

About 2,500 Residents are still missing in Agro District of Northern Badakhshan Province. After last week's Afghanistan landslide. The landslide disaster which caused by flooding in the mountains that cover most of the landscape in Badakhshan's.

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SYRIAN COURT ACCEPTED ASSAD AND TWO OTHER CANDIDATES NOMINATION BID

SYRIAN COURT ACCEPTED ASSAD AND TWO OTHER CANDIDATES NOMINATION BID

Syrian court on Sunday has accepted requests from President Bashar al-Assad and two others candidates nomination to run in the presidential election coming month.
Assad's opposition are unlikely to pose a serious threat in the June 3 Vote.

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RUBIO: CRITICIZED PRESIDENT OBAMA FOR USING FOREIGN POLICY IN DEALING WITH PUTIN

RUBIO: CRITICIZED PRESIDENT OBAMA FOR USING FOREIGN POLICY IN DEALING WITH PUTIN

Rubio said, "we must never allow, any nation or terror group to hold any region of the world hostage to their demands". Also we should never have to ask a regional power for permission in order to conduct commerce with any nation and we should always stand on the side of the oppressed.
Rubio criticized Obama for using policy in dealing with Putin. And his action have not change Putin's mind.

Rubio said " instead of shaping world events, he has often simply reacted to them. Rubio gave his support for the Ukraine support bill introduced by senate GOP leaders last week to increase Russian sanctions and provide armed forces aid to the Ukraine. The bill calls for Obama to Defence Missile deployments, provide military aid to Ukraine and impose tougher economic sanctions on Putin and his inner circle.

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