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Austin Meregini advised the APC to zone the Senate presidency to the south east - The APC chieftain said this would pacify the region - Meregini said this move will stop all agitation for Biafra A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia, Austin Meregini, a.ka “Ugolee”, says it will be bad if the south-easterners are denied the position of Senate President in the 9th National Assembly. Meregini, the APC Candidate for Umuahia East Constituency seat in the Abia State House of Assembly in the last general elections, made the assertion while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos. READ ALSO: Atiku files 5-ground petition against President Buhari, brings up certificate saga “It is natural justice to cede the position to the South-East to douse all complaints about marginalisation by the people of the region. “For the 9th Senate, it is obvious that there is a common consensus and informal agreement among Nigerians t...

10 HOME MADE HAIR TREATMENTS Here are 10 tips for easy DIY hair masks made with simple ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen. NEED TO MOISTURIZE? 1. Avocado Avocado has a well-deserved reputation for one of nature’s perfect foods. Its oils and proteins will smooth and moisturize your locks without weighing down fine hair.Mash up half an avocado and add a couple of drops of peppermint essential oil . Shampoo hair, squeeze out water and apply mask. Let it sit for 15 minutes and then rinse. My hair came out super soft – not flat or greasy. And the added scent made sitting around with green goop on your head much more pleasant. If you’re not worried about weighing down your hair you can amp up the moisture by adding 1-2 tablespoons of oil, egg yolk or yogurt. 2. Coconut Oil The wonders of coconut oil never cease! This oil is heavy, which is great for penetrating deep into the hair shaft, but use it sparingly, especially if you have fine or thi...

There was an attack in the Michika local government area of Adamawa state on Monday, March 18 - Media reports claim that the said attack was carried out by some suspected Boko Haram terrorists - An indigene of the community said that Boko Haram terrorists invaded Michika without resistance Ahmad Sajoh, the Adamawa commissioner for information and strategy, on Monday, March 18, confirmed to newsmen that an attacked on Michika local government area of the state was carried out by some suspected Boko Haram insurgents, TVC News reports. Moreover, a former local council chairman of the town who spoke on condition of anonymity said that he went into hiding in the mountains for safety when the tragedy ensued, although the police was yet to confirm the development. The image maker of the Othman Abubakar, told newsmen that he is yet to be given information concerning the reported development by the police command in Michika.

Says it ‘ll expose impersonators who are now in high places As 1.99 million candidates register to write UTME By Joseph Erunke ABUJA – THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB,has said it will soon compile and released names of people who have impersonated in its examinations in the past ten years. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede This came as the board said as it prepares to commence the 2019 Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME,billed to take place between April 11 and April 15,a total of 1,989,181 million candidates have successfully applied to sit for it. JAMB’s Registrar,Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, disclosed this yesterday, during a meeting of critical stakeholders on strategic planning and preparations for supervision and evaluation of administration of 2019 UTME. Oloyede,who decried the continuous impersonation in JAMB’s examinations despite the different measures adopted so far by the board to curb the menace, insisted that the na...

Federal High Court sitting in Asaba has nullified the Jones Erue-led executive committee of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Delta state - The Jones Erue's faction produced Senator Ovie Omo-Agege and the party's governorship candidate - Okubo Nwachukwu, the counsel to the Erue-led executives, however, said they would review the court’s judgment Senator Ovie Omo-Agege's second term ticket was on Monday, March 18, threatened as the Federal High Court sitting in Asaba, sacked the Jones Erue- led executive committee of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Delta state. The Independent reports that in its two- hour judgment, the court, presided over by Justice Toyin Adegoke upheld the Cyril Ogodo-led Delta APC faction in the state, declaring the executives as duly elected. READ ALSO: NAIJ.com upgrades to Legit.ng: a letter from our Editor-in- Chief Bayo Olupohunda Legit.ng gathered that Justice Adegoke further held that all actions purportedly tak...

The Nigerian Army has just released photos of former deputy national publicity secretary of APC, Comrade Timi Frank and Buba Galadima as faces of 'disgruntled Nigerians spreading fake news' According to the Army, 'you are enjoined to neither spread nor retweet their false information

President Muhammadu Buhari, in the evening of Thursday, March 14, charged the governments of Lagos and Anambra to make efforts to avert the future incidents that could be described as tragic. Buhari also consoled the family of the victims of the incident as he prayed that God should comfort them. He also prayed for the survivors wishing them quick recovery. READ ALSO: NAIJ.com upgrades to Legit.ng: a letter from our Editor-in- Chief Bayo Olupohunda “Yesterday was a dark day for the people of Lagos and Anambra states: The news of the collapsed building in Itafaaji area of Lagos Island, and the tanker accident in Onitsha. “It touches one to lose precious lives in any kind of mishap, particularly those so young and tender. “May the Almighty God comfort the bereaved and grant quick recovery to the injured. Condolences to the government and people of Lagos and Anambra states. “I charge both State Governments to do all that is needful, so that these tragic developm...