Thursday 25 July 2013
Mercy Johnson Goes Back To School" (Photo)
Couple Docked For Impersonating NAFDAC Officials
For
allegedly impersonating officials of National Agency for Food, Drug
Administration and Control (NAFDAC), a couple, Mr and Mrs Frederick and
Ayobami Famiyesin, were yesterday docked at an Akure Magistrate Court.
The couple, according to the prosecuting Police witness, Isha Atanegbe, have defrauded the people of Okitipupa in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State of millions of naira pretending to be officials of NAFDAC.
Aged between 42 and 52 years, the accused persons gave out fake appointments to unsuspecting people in the council area, thereby committing offence contrary to laws of the state.
The couple, according to the prosecuting Police witness, Isha Atanegbe, have defrauded the people of Okitipupa in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State of millions of naira pretending to be officials of NAFDAC.
Aged between 42 and 52 years, the accused persons gave out fake appointments to unsuspecting people in the council area, thereby committing offence contrary to laws of the state.
Gov. Amaechi Speaks On What Made Him Invade Rivers Assembly
Governor Rotimi Amaechi broke his silence, for the first time, over his presence at State House of Assembly when five lawmakers attempted to impeach the Speaker in a House of 32 lawmakers.
“I used to be the speaker of the house and the law is that you are not even allowed to bring your walking stick in when entering. How did these people manage to bring in thugs, weapons, a fake mace and cause mayhem while the police were not only looking on but aiding them?”
Amaechi said he went to the Assembly to restore order, which had broken down when five lawmakers, said to be agents of Minister of State for Education,
You Were Born of Man And Woman Not Homosexuality-President Mugabe Tells Obama
President Mugabe has taken a swipe at United States President Barack Obama for trying to “arm twist” African countries into submission by reportedly tying aid to African countries to the decriminalisation of homosexuality.
Mugabe criticised US president Barack Obama’s conditional aid and said western countries have targeted him for his stance on homosexuality. Addressing thousands of party supporters at a campaign rally in Mutare, President Mugabe reminded Obama that he was not born of out of homosexuality.
Lawmaker Hit With Mace Told To Fake His Injuries; London Hospital Speaks
“You have a Minister, Nyesom Wike, who does no work in the Ministry [where lecturers are on strike] but is gallivanting all over Nigeria and the world in the interest of Rivers State politics and President Goodluck Jonathan’s 2015 ambitions.
"You have a man, Chinda, who suffers no life-threatening injuries but who is flown on the president’s order to London at public expense. You have a man who could have been treated in any local hospital for superficial injuries but was shamelessly shipped abroad.
"You have an entire army of men flown from Nigeria to London in First Class at public expense to go and pose for fake pictures and collect large allowances all because they have in Abuja a man who does not give a damn about fighting
Federal Government Makes Offers To ASUU
There seems to be no end in sight to the ongoing university lecturers’ strike, with the Federal Government saying yesterday that the 2009 agreement it signed with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) cannot be implemented.
The union went on strike early in the month over what it called the failure of the government to fully implement the agreement. It vowed not to go back to work, until the government implements the agreement.
The government said the complexity of the agreement had been responsible for
Update: Commotion Over ‘Mermaid’ In Ibadan
It took a while before the Nigerian Tribune crew got access to the house, a storey building, and when it finally did, the head of the family, Alhaji Raufu A. Salau, said he was sleeping upstairs when he heard a lot of unusual noise which
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