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Messi Isn’t Human, He Should Be Banned – Queiroz

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Carlos Queiroz, the head coach of the Iran National Team, has approached the experts of FIFA to forbid the barcelona forward from football, since he is too great at it. Portuguese Queiroz demands the Argentine performer ought to be suspended by Fifa until the point when he can demonstrate he isn’t an extraterestrial! The former Real Madrid coach recalls great how Messi broke Iranian hearts with a shocking stoppage time winner for Argentina during the group stages of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Furthermore, in front of the 2018…

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Court orders Obuah to appear before  police

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  A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, has asked the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the state, Felix Obuah, to honour the invitation of the state Police Command for interrogation over killings in parts of the state. The ruling of the court followed a petition which fingered Obuah in the killings recorded in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of the state before, during and after the 2015 general election. The All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state had petitioned the police over the killings recorded…

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Ghanaian teacher uses blackboard to explain software

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Richard Appiah Akoto is a Ghanaian teacher who faces a pretty discouraging dilemma. His students need to pass a national exam that includes questions on information and communication technology (ICT) — but the school hasn’t had a computer since 2011. So Akoto had an ingeniously simple idea: he drew computer features and software on his blackboard, using multicolored chalk. “I wanted them to know or see how the window will appear if they were to be behind a computer,” Akoto told CNN. “Always wanted them to have interest in the…

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Gov. Ugwuanyi Disburses N2.25bn To 450 Autonomous Communities For Devt Projects

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There was excitement in Enugu on Wednesday as Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi formally handed over N5 million cheque each to 118 autonomous communities that have so far fulfilled the requirements for the release of the fund, as the first tranche of the N10 million earmarked for every community in the state to execute development projects of their choice. The 118 autonomous communities that received their cheques, according to the Commissioner for Rural Development, Hon. Gab Onuzulike, were among the 450 communities approved by the Enugu State Executive Council (EXCO) that have…

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Pastor arrested in connection to bank robbery

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Pastor Chiedozie Anochima of Jesus The Rock of Salvation Healing Ministry, Uratta, in the Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo state has been arrested by policemen attached to the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the State Police Command in connection with the February 22, 2017, robbery in a bank. The attack on the Wetheral Road branch of Zenith Bank in Owerri, the state capital, left two policemen dead, with another injured, while one of the armed robbers was gunned down during the operation. The police, who had since rounded…

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Chinese condom too small for Zimbabwean men -Health minister

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David Parirenyatwa, Zimbabwean health minister has challenged local companies to consider manufacturing condoms, saying imported options aren’t quite up to task. The minister was speaking at the recent launch of a new board for the Zimbabwe Private Sector HIV and Aids Wellness Coordinating Programme (ZPSHAWP) in Harare. Condoms are a type of contraception that can both prevent pregnancy and protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Parirenyatwa said most of the condoms available in the country are imported from China, adding that some local men however found them not quite the…

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UBA seals $100m deal with China Bank for African SMEs

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In it’s bid to finance the development of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Africa, a $100 million seven-year loan agreement has been signed between United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, a pan-African banking group and China Development Bank (CDB), the world’s largest development finance institution. The facility will enhance UBA’s capacity to provide access to finance to small businesses across the 19 African countries where the bank currently operates. “We are excited to partner with China Development Bank (CDB), the Development Financial Institution of the Chinese Government, on this…

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We’ll Secure Release Of All Abducted Persons – Buhari

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President Muhamamdu Buhari on Monday promised that his administration would ensure the safe return of all those abducted by the Boko Haram sect, including the 110 students of the Government Science and Technical College in Dapchi, Yobe State. Buhari made the promise at the Presidential Villa, Abuja while receiving three University of Maiduguri lecturers, one policewoman and nine other women rescued from the insurgents. In a series of messages he posted on his Twitter handle, @MBuhari, the President said he assured his guests that nobody would be left behind in…

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Bill Cosby losses Daughter, Ensa

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Bill Cosby’s 44-year-old daughter, Ensa, is dead. The spokesman for Bill Cosby, Andrew Wyatt said Ensa died on Friday in Massachusetts. Asides requesting for prayers for the family, he did not give further details of the cause of her death. However, TMZ reports that she has battled with kidney disease for a long time and was awaiting surgery. Ensa who was openly supportive of her father during his sexual misconduct cases is the second child of Cosby to die. The first was his son, Ennis, who was shot to death in 1997…

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Dapchi school girls abduction: We weren’t part of meeting at Govt House – Parents of abducted girls

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Parents of the abducted girls in the Dapchi school incident have said that they were not part of any stakeholders meeting. Chairman of the forum of parents of the missing girls, Bashir Manzo, who said he was not aware of the meeting in Damaturu, denied knowledge of the figure of 110 announced by the minister for information in Damaturu. “I am not aware of the meeting in Damaturu. No one informed us here in Dapchi that a meeting would hold As far as our record here is concerned, we still…

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