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Friday, 30 December 2016

Service to test NFF over cases it bamboozled Eagles players in installment of reward


The changeless secretary of the Sports service, Christian Ohaa, said on Thursday that the most recent pay push over Super Eagles' Algeria win reward, will be 'investigated' by the Ministry.

This is taking after a reports distributed on an African football site on Wednesday that some Super Eagles players have asserted they were duped by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in the installment of their win reward for the 2018 World Cup qualifier against Algeria.

In light of the report, the NFF Spokesman, Ademola Olajire and the Super Eagles Team executive, Dayo Enebi Achor, both asserted the story was a manufactured one, while expressing that authorities and in addition commander and bad habit skipper of the national group were at a meeting held in March in Kaduna where the choice of paying the players N1million for home wins was taken.

What's more, now, the highest administering collection of games in the nation has unveiled its availability to explore the affirmations.

"In view of the sum discharged to the NFF, no one ought to dupe the players again and I can let you know that we will investigate it, I just got the report now and we will investigate it," Ohaa said.

The Super Eagles' win reward is apparently $5,000 per player, which would be N1,525,000 when changed over at the authority N305 to the dollar, yet the players got a million Naira each rather, inferable from the claim of NFF that rewards for home wins have been pegged at a level charge of one million Naira.

Be that as it may, Samson Siasia, who was Eagles mentor at the season of the said meeting in Kaduna, has rubbished the claim by NFF.

Whenever reached, he informed journalists, "I don't know anything regarding one million (Naira)!"

"The understanding was that they will pay what might as well be called dollars at the bank rate, official rate. I don't think about whatever else," Siasia said.

NAFDAC says there's polluted however not plastic rice in Nigeria


The elevated dread the nation over about the course of plastic rice has been splashed by National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), which elucidated that there was in no way like plastic rice in Nigeria.

The office's Acting Director General, Mrs. Yetunde Oni, who expressed this at a joint preparation with the Deputy Comptroller-General of Nigeria Custom Service (NCS), Mr. Umar Ilya, however affirmed that a transfer of sullied rice is in the nation.

She along these lines cautioned Nigerians to quit expending debased rice as it could be harmful to wellbeing.

Introducing the last research center outcome on the ware, the NAFDAC manager affirmed that while the rice is not plastic, it is inadmissible for human utilization.

She said the office will set a date for open obliteration of the reallocated transfer since it had fizzled what she called uprightness test.

Again Wike raises caution over dangers to life, says foes plotting to bomb his plane


Waterways State Governor Nyesom Wike has again raised the caution over claimed connivance by his political adversaries to bomb his plane.

The senator however said that the asserted malice plot will fizzle, in light of the fact that no foe, can pulverize whom God had lifted.

Wike expressed this on Thursday in Port Harcourt at an end of year gathering by his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, including that the most recent plot was a piece of franticness with respect to his depreciators to dispose of him.

The senator went further to state that his political adversaries have been troubled with the triumphs he has so far accomplished as the state representative, vowing he will never quit conveying profits of majority rules system to the general population of Rivers State.

Wike had in the no so distant past, additionally charged that some security organizations in his state are debilitating to kill him over the December 10 rerun races in the state.

"For me, they are debilitating that I will be the main representative they will kill. They are undermining that they will demonstrate to me that they are security offices. Be that as it may, I will dependably secure the enthusiasm of Rivers State, regardless of the danger," he announced.

After 4 endeavors, Abia Assembly individuals at last impugn Speaker, choose new one


Abia State House of Assembly individuals on Thursday denounced its Speaker Martins Azubuike and supplanted him with Kennedy Njoku.

His reprimand took after the choice of 20 out of 24 House individuals who voted on Thursday evening to arraign him.

The previous who was chosen in June and has made due no less than four reprimand dangers inside six months, was promptly supplanted by Njoku as the state House of Assembly new Speaker.

Azubuike, who is a three-term administrator was said to have dropped out of support with the forces that be in the express, a circumstance that cleared space for his substitution.


Uplifting news!! Lagos State Governor Akinwumi Ambode Opens 500 Meter Link Bridge In Badagry


There was energy noticeable all around yesterday when Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode opened the Imeke-Ajido Bridge, a noteworthy connection connect in Badagry.

The 500-meter connect with walkway on both sides will help tourism and upgrade development of merchandise and ventures.

Tending to a horde of euphoric occupants in the wake of strolling on the extension, Ambode said its conveyance was a guarantee kept. He included that it is an exertion went for making life more agreeable for the general population.

Prior to the development of the scaffold, the general population thought that it was troublesome moving from Ajido to Imeke.

The representative has coordinated that work ought to begin quickly on the second period of the venture which is a 17km system of streets associating Aradagun to Whispering Palms.

Ambode said: "Today, we are cheerful to see that the extension has been dispatched for utilize, while we accept unequivocally likewise that before the end of June, we ought to have a decent street to Whispering Palms which will likewise enhance the tourism capability of Badagry and it will likewise enhance the economy of this hub."

Prior, while instructions Ambode, Imeke-Ajido-Aradagun extend Deputy Manager Mr Zannu Thomas said the scaffold was conveyed by, including that the second stage will be finished in six months as per the representative's mandate.

He said in regards to 3,000 interlocking squares have been formed for the work. Work, he included, has likewise begun on the seepage.

Reacting for the occupants' sake, Ahoru of Ajido Kingdom Oba Saheed Sedono Adamson hailed the representative for the undertakings.

Adekunle Gold, Viktoh And Chinko Ekun To Exit YBNL


Viktoh and Chinko Ekun, have all left their record mark, claimed by rapper, Olamide.

An inside source said:-

'Adekunle Gold's agreement with YBNL as of late lapsed,… .He's yet to settle on his agreement reestablishment since he's not prepared to go unaided.'

Another source who talked about the improvement affirmed that in reality Viktoh and Chinko Ekun's agreements, lapsed long back, however they chose to hold it on the down low.

'Much the same as Chinko Ekun, them two (Adekunle and Viktoh) wear comot, yet dem no uproarious am

Adekunle Gold, who was marked in 2014, has dropped hits upon hits under the name. He additionally dropped his presentation collection a couple of months back which went ahead to earn blended surveys.

'Nigeria Imports Rice And Wheat With N1tr Annually'- CBN Gov. Reveals


National Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele said yesterday that Nigeria spends what might as well be called N1trillion in outside trade every year to import rice and wheat.

Emefiele talked in Jibia, Katsina State, at the dispatch of the CBN Anchor Borrowers Program and 2016/2017 Dry Season Farming.

''Nigeria's import bill is astoundingly high; beat four import items, which incorporate rice and wheat, devour over N1 trillion in outside trade every year,'' he said.

As indicated by him, depending intensely on nourishment importation energizes residential swelling and drains the nation's outside stores.

The representative, spoke to by the Director, Development Finance, Mr Olaitan Mudassir, said nourishment importation effectsly affected nearby generation ventures and made unemployment.

"In reality, reliance, particularly on products that have preferred standpoint, is not satisfactory and feasible either financially, monetarily or politically.

"Expanding rice generation is a need as rice importation proffers no future for any country in the long haul.

"Nigeria can't bear to constantly rely on upon imported rice," he said.

He said the Federal Government banned sustenance importation to help cultivating and expand the country's economy.

The representative said that the administration had mapped out systems to diminish its import charge on distinguished wares by no less than 10 for each penny every year.

"I immovably trust that Nigeria will never again be one of the world's most elevated shipper of rice.

"It will end up being an exporter of products in medium terms," he said.

For Interfering Into Election, US Expels 35 Russian Diplomats, Gives Them 72 Hours To Leave



The US has removed 35 Russian negotiators as discipline for charged impedance into a month ago's presidential races, giving them 72 hours to leave the nation.

It will likewise close two mixes utilized for Russian knowledge gathering.

President Barack Obama had pledged activity against Russia in the midst of US allegations it coordinated hacks against the Democratic Party and Hillary Clinton's battle.

Russia has denied any contribution and called the choice "ungrounded".

The US state division pronounced the 35 Russian representatives from the Washington DC international safe haven and the department in San Francisco "persona non grata", and gave them and their families 72 hours to leave the US.

The move takes after calls from senior US legislators to endorse Russian authorities who are accepted to have assumed a part in the hacking, which a few officials alluded to as America's "political Pearl Harbor".

Republican representatives John McCain and Lindsey Graham, who drove the calls for assents, said they "plan to lead the exertion in the new Congress to force more grounded endorses on Russia".

A Kremlin representative told columnists in Moscow that President Vladimir Putin would consider retaliatory measures.

Dmitry Peskov said the activities were "an indication of unusual and forceful outside approach", and called them "ungrounded and not legitimate".

What's more, the Russian international safe haven in the UK tweeted a visual muffle calling the Obama administration an intermediary.

Super Eagles Goalkeeper Carl Ikeme Signs New Contract Till 2018


Super Eagles goalkeeper Carl Ikeme has marked another agreement with Wolverhampton Wanderers which will last until 2019.

The Nigerian universal has been an expert at Molineux since 2003 and he has gone to show up in all rivalries amid that time.

In the wake of being viewed as the club's main plug under both past supervisor Walter Zenga and current chief Paul Lambert, Ikeme expanded his long haul relationship with the Championship club.

Lambert told the club's legitimate site:

"I think it is essential to get players like Carl Ikeme joined to another arrangement. As it was with Dave Edwards, he is an accomplished individual from the group. He knows precisely what the club is about and on the off chance that you get a center of chaps like that then they can take care of the changing area also. Carl has been awesome since I arrived and I think this is a major marking for the club.

"I came here with Blackburn last season and he made some staggering recoveries. He is a major nearness, an awesome fellow and a top goalkeeper."


Ikeme is probably going to be in the beginning lineup when Wolves have Queens Park Rangers on New Year's Eve.