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Nigeria to get National Guard

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The Federal Government is considering the establishment of a National Guard to address emerging security threats and emergencies in the country. The Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja‎ when the Adjutant General of the California National Guard, U.S, paid him a courtesy visit. ‎ The minister however stressed that a lot of consultations would be done before any decision is taken in that regard. He recalled that several years ago‎, the government had planned the establishment of a National Guard, but the idea did not come to fruition due to a number of challenges. Mr. Dambazau explained that the National Guard would help to fill the gap between the operations of the Military and the Nigerian Police in tackling security challenges and emergencies. ‎ He said the military was becoming increasingly involved in dealing with some security threats in the country which is outside their constitutional mandate while the police might be overstretch

Africa's Richest Man; Dangote drives himself and Doesn't Own a House

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Aliko Dangote, Nigerian businessman and richest man in Africa, says his refinery which is under construction will be completed in the last quarter of 2017. In a recent interview with Bloomberg, the chief executive officer of Dangote Group shared his business ideals and the next step for his business empire. Here are 10 key topics he touched on. REFINERY IN 2017 Dangote says his refinery, which would refine 650,000 barrels a day, would be among the largest in the world. “We didn’t really realize that we were going to need almost 70 million cubic meters of sand. But we are catching up, and I’m sure we’ll be able to deliver it by the last quarter of 2017. “We have actually never failed in delivering any project. We always deliver our projects on time and at cost. If we hadn’t delivered our projects on time, that would be something. We will definitely deliver, by the grace of God.” LIFETIME PROJECT To Dangote, the refinery is his lifetime project and he is backing it up with h

7 Immune System Boosters

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Feeding the body with some foods will keep your body and immune system strong – the body will be resistant to some diseases (of course not all). There are also foods out there that are capable of healing flu or a mild form of cold. It is not difficult- when keeping the body healthy becomes a top priority, going to the grocery should not be a big deal. Citrus Fruits Many people find themselves in the succor of Vitamin C especially the whites when they catch a cold. This is because it helps to build up the immune system. Vitamin C is believed to increase the number of white blood cells. Daily Vitamin C is essential for good health. It is easy to add a squeeze of this Vitamin to any meal plan. Citrus is the key to fighting infections and diseases. Examples of citrus fruits include grapefruit, oranges, tangerines, lemons, limes. Red Bell peppers Commonly known to Nigerians as tatase, gram red bell peppers contain two times vitamin C as citrus. They are also a rich source of beta caro

BREAKING: Buhari Returns Today - Presidency

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PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is returning to the country today, after receiving medical attention in London. The President had left the country on May 7, this year, after handing over power to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, who has functioned as Acting President since then. President Buhari is expected to speak to Nigerians in a broadcast by 7 a.m on Monday, August 21, 2017, according to Femi Adesina, the President’s media adviser. Adesina said Buhari thanked all Nigerians who have prayed ceaselessly for his recovery and well-being since the beginning of the health challenge in January this year.

5th RC Selected Candidates for interview In Police Academy 2017

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Results of the selection examination conducted on the 8th of Jully 2015 for Course 5 of the Nigerian Police Academy, Wudii, Kano State, has been released. Candidates who applied and sat for the examinations are advised to check Daily Sun Newspaper of August 14th 2017 to see if they are successful and hence get prepared to face the Selection Board. This was contained in a statement release by The Registrar Mohammed Ghali Usman psc, FCAI Academy Registrar

EDO STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY SPEAKER IMPEACHED

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The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Honourable Justin Okonoboh, has been impeached. Honourable Okonoboh was impeached by lawmakers at the Assembly on Monday in Benin City, the Edo State capital. YOu will recall that Justin took over from Advie who stepped down about 1 year ago on July 25 2016. It is however not clear why the house suddenly turned on him today. Hounourable Kabiru Ajoto has been elected as the new Speaker. More Details coming soon