Cholera kills 13 in Nasarawa

 
 NO fewer than 13 people have lost their lives following an outbreak of cholera in Nasarawa State and Namu in Quan-pan Local Council of Plateau State where victims of ethnic violence in
Nasarawa are taking refuge.
  The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Emmanuel Akabe,

Actress Liz Anjorin explains why she dumped christianity for Islam

Popular actress Liz Anjorin surprised many recently when photos of her on Muslim Pilgrimage to Mecca surfaced online. She later announced that she was changing her religion from Christianity to Islam. She also dropped the name Elizabeth and announced that she would like to be addressed as Aisha, in light with her new religion. Liz has finally opened up about why she made the decision..

Liz tells City People

Police disperse protesting ASUU members with teargas in Abuja

 
Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Abuja chapter, were on Wednesday prevented from staging a peaceful rally by a detachment of police personnel drafted from the Gwagwalada divisional station.
The lecturers had planned to stage a rally in continuation of the four-month-old strike as well as to sensitise the host community in Gwagwalada on the reasons for their prolonged strike.
When Daily Independent got to the campus on Wednesday, some of the police personnel had already placed a barricade on the road leading to the mini campus where the rally ought to have started from.
On noticing that the lecturers were adamant to carryout their rally, they used canisters to disperse the unionists.

Pizza Perfect! A Nutritional Overhaul of 'Junk Food,' Ready-Meals Is Possible

 

Historically, a few humble ingredients: bread, tomatoes and a little cheese, combined to form a traditional, healthy meal, but many of today's pizzas have recruited two dangerous new members to their posse -- salt and saturated fat.
However, pizzas and many other nutritionally-dubious foods can be made nutritionally ideal:

TECNO Partners Blackberry on BBM Androids Application

Techno Mobile phone

TECNO Mobile, a smartphones manufacturer has announced its collaboration with Blackberry on the mobile application, BBM.
TECNO mobile phones run on the android system, which has become the most widely accepted operating system globally.
While the Blackberry messenger was initially only used by Blackberry phones users and also very popular especially in the Nigerian market, today, the BBM is available on the android system and customers can enjoy even more features with this new version, TECNO said in a statement.

20-yr-old accused of raping 5-yr-old girl

An Ado-Ekiti Magistrate's Court, yesterday, ordered 20-year-old Oluyi Oba remanded over alleged rape of a five-year-old girl.
The police prosecutor, Mr. Emmanuel David, told the court that the accused committed the offence on October 22 at 1p.m. in Iyin-Ekiti.
He said the offence contravened Section 218 of the Criminal Code Cap C 16, Laws of Ekiti State, 2012.
The plea of the accused was not taken.
Chief Magistrate Simeon Ojo ordered the accused remanded in prison custody pending the receipt of legal advice from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecution.
He adjourned the case till November 21 for hearing.

ACP didn’t fondle lady’s breast –Police :But what did U see?

The controversial picture.

The Nigeria Police has described the photograph, which showed a senior police officer in the act of fondling the breast of an unknown lady, as fake. It said the picture, which went viral on the Internet, was deliberately fabricated with the aid of Adobe Photoshop technology to mislead the public.

The alleged amorous scene, the police authorities claimed, did not take place and the officer had nothing to do with the woman.