Saturday, 7 June 2014

JAWZJAN BOMB BLAST: ONE POLICEMAN KILLED 3 OTHERS INJURED


JAWZJAN BOMB BLAST ONE POLICEMAN KILLED 3 OTHERS INJURED

In the Northern Jawzjan province on Friday. According to a local officials said , the bomb blast incident took place in Aqcha district province. Their patron vehicle ran over a roadside bomb, said Col. Maz ullah Chief police of district.
A police was killed and three others injured in the blast. The Chief police officer, Col Maz said the policemen were on their way to clear insurgents ahead of second run-off election in Aqcha when the incident occurs. According to Tolonews.

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U.S RELEASED POLL OBAMA'S- AFGHANISTAN

U.S RELEASED POLL OBAMA'S- AFGHANISTAN

The poll conducted by the Huffington post show that more citizens of U.S disagree with the choice President Obama taken to keep troops in Afghanistan. till 2016.
The results of the poll:
31% of respondents welcomed the decision by Obama while 35% stand on withdrawal of all troops of U.S from Afghan. But 20% of U.S citizens think should stay in Afghanistan till war stop.
On debating on the issue of U.S troops to Afghanistan . Question what asked was it a mistake to send troops into Afghan at all.
Total numbers of 40% respondents said yes, it was a mistake . While 36% said it was not a mistake, 24% have no answer. Other question were asked do you approve or disapprove the way Obama is handling the war in Afghan?
11% strongly approved, 24% some how approved, 21% disapproved and 26% strongly disapproved..

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FG APPROVES N40b WORLD BANK LOAN FOR LAGOS

FG APPROVES N40b WORLD BANK LOAN FOR LAGOS

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved two world loan to Lagos state, which is a total N40b ($242.3m) for infrastructure development in the state. The Minister of information, Labaran Maku brief the House. First loan $200m from the International Development Association, support the Second Lagos State Development Policy Operation. The second loan of $42.3m is additional financing for the Lagos-Epe Secondary Education Project.
The approved given was sequel to a memo presented by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo- Iweala.
Maku said federal government is only serving as a warrantor for the Lagos state government in the negotiation of the loans with the world bank. He move on and explained that the loan comprises of 0.5% commitment charge, 0.75% interest per annum on the loans.
The loans are to be repaid back in 25 years, with a provision for five years moratorium.

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AFGHANISTAN: FLOODS AFFECTED PROVINCES

AFGHANISTAN: FLOODS AFFECTED PROVINCES

Floods hit Provinces in Afghanistan, the affected provinces includes Faryah - killed 43 and devasted 2,151 homes, Jowzjah - 65 people deaths and 3,250 homeless, Samangan, Parwan, Takhar and Ghor. The floods which cause massive destruction to homes and lands.

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MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE: GUNMEN KILL INVESTIGATING JUDGE

MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE: GUNMEN KILL INVESTIGATING JUDGE

Mozambique Judge Dinis Silica, investigating the kidnappings of Mozambique Citizens has been shot dead in the Capital, Maputo.
In the recent years there have been several kidnappings in Mozambique and the kidnappers demand huge amount of money (dollar) to release any citizen kidnap.
Eye witnesses say the three gunmen sprayed the car with bullets, Dinis Silica stopped as a result of traffic light. Maputo police's spokesperson say the attackers used Ak-47rifles and they are very dangerous and very violent.
The gunmen didn't take any thing inside the car. The physical cash, local currency and U.S dollar was not Stolen.

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Friday, 30 May 2014

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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