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http://ift.tt/eA8V8J A 54-year-old husband, Adekunle Bakare, on Wednesday asked an Ikorodu Customary Court in  Lagos  to dissolve his six years marriage to his wife, Ajarat, for allegedly checking his phone without his permission. He also told the court his wife is stubborn and constitutes a threat to his life. Bakare, a civil servant, who resides at Philips Nwokwe Street, Igbogbo area of Ikorodu, Lagos, also cited lack of respect and checking his phone without permission as reasons for the  dissolution request. At the resumed hearing, the petitioner told the court that he was fed up with Ajarat’s way  of life. “Ajarat  has become used to fighting me with dangerous weapons when we have minor misunderstandings. “She usually checks  my phone and accuses  me of infidelity, in fact, she once destroyed my phone during argument. “She is fond of attending parties with her friends without my consent  and she never respects me as her husband and fat...

http://ift.tt/eA8V8J A 54-year-old husband, Adekunle Bakare, on Wednesday asked an Ikorodu Customary Court in  Lagos  to dissolve his six years marriage to his wife, Ajarat, for allegedly checking his phone without his permission. He also told the court his wife is stubborn and constitutes a threat to his life. Bakare, a civil servant, who resides at Philips Nwokwe Street, Igbogbo area of Ikorodu, Lagos, also cited lack of respect and checking his phone without permission as reasons for the  dissolution request. At the resumed hearing, the petitioner told the court that he was fed up with Ajarat’s way  of life. “Ajarat  has become used to fighting me with dangerous weapons when we have minor misunderstandings. “She usually checks  my phone and accuses  me of infidelity, in fact, she once destroyed my phone during argument. “She is fond of attending parties with her friends without my consent  and she never respects me as her husband and fat...

http://ift.tt/eA8V8J Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has undertaken to offset the medical expenses of Maryam Abubakar, an indigene of the state suffering from cancer and presently receiving treatment at an Indian hospital. Abubakar’s case went viral under the hash-tag SUPPORTMARYAM, which elicited various online donations from good Samaritans who sympathised with her. Tambuwal announced his intention to offset the bill in Sokoto  on Tuesday through his Special Adviser on Media and Public Affairs, Malam Imam Imam. The governor also urged the people, especially the Muslim faithful to pray for the success of the impending surgery and eventual recovery. “Maryam is one of us and everything possible will be done by the state government to ensure her full recovery,” he said. The patient, a staff nurse at the state Specialist Hospital, is an indigene of Gilbadi village of Gada Local Government Area of the state. She was diagnosed with liver cancer in India in 2016 and requires N...

http://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said on Tuesday that it had put in place measures to ensure full and sustained compliance with the Federal Government’s Executive Order at airports in the country. The General Manager, Public Relations, NCAA, Mr Sam Adurogboye, said the agency’s Director General, Capt. Muhtar Usman, had directed all Aviation Safety Inspectors (ASI) to monitor the level of compliance with the order. Adurogboye said this was alongside their statutory oversight responsibilities at the airports, as enshrined in the Nigerian Civil Aviation Regulations 2015 (Nig.CARs 2015). “All aviation parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Aviation, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Nigeria Meteorological Agency (Nimet) and Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) have since commenced compliance to the order. “On its part, NCAA has prepared a standard document outlining its core functions and servic...

http://ift.tt/eA8V8J Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has undertaken to offset the medical expenses of Maryam Abubakar, an indigene of the state suffering from cancer and presently receiving treatment at an Indian hospital. Abubakar’s case went viral under the hash-tag SUPPORTMARYAM, which elicited various online donations from good Samaritans who sympathised with her. Tambuwal announced his intention to offset the bill in Sokoto  on Tuesday through his Special Adviser on Media and Public Affairs, Malam Imam Imam. The governor also urged the people, especially the Muslim faithful to pray for the success of the impending surgery and eventual recovery. “Maryam is one of us and everything possible will be done by the state government to ensure her full recovery,” he said. The patient, a staff nurse at the state Specialist Hospital, is an indigene of Gilbadi village of Gada Local Government Area of the state. She was diagnosed with liver cancer in India in 2016 and requires N...

http://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said on Tuesday that it had put in place measures to ensure full and sustained compliance with the Federal Government’s Executive Order at airports in the country. The General Manager, Public Relations, NCAA, Mr Sam Adurogboye, said the agency’s Director General, Capt. Muhtar Usman, had directed all Aviation Safety Inspectors (ASI) to monitor the level of compliance with the order. Adurogboye said this was alongside their statutory oversight responsibilities at the airports, as enshrined in the Nigerian Civil Aviation Regulations 2015 (Nig.CARs 2015). “All aviation parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Aviation, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Nigeria Meteorological Agency (Nimet) and Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) have since commenced compliance to the order. “On its part, NCAA has prepared a standard document outlining its core functions and servic...

http://ift.tt/eA8V8J By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Commandant General of the National Unity and Peace Corps (NUPC), Dr. Chinedu Nneji, has said there is no crisis regarding the leadership of the Nigerian Peace Corps as the Senate Committee on Judiciary which was mandated to look into the issues surrounding the establishment of the Corps has agreed that the federal government will be the one to determine who will eventually head the agency when created as directed by the law. He, however, described as a fallacy, allegations of impersonation credited to the Commandant General of Peace Corps of Nigeria, Dickson Akor, saying that “he who is above can not forge the signature of someone who is under.” Addressing a press conference in Abuja yesterday, Dr. Nneji advised Nigerians to begin to see the organization as a new security brand “that is here to tackle the social problems that people are facing especially in the area of misunderstanding, tribalism that have been existing, religious intol...

http://ift.tt/eA8V8J By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Commandant General of the National Unity and Peace Corps (NUPC), Dr. Chinedu Nneji, has said there is no crisis regarding the leadership of the Nigerian Peace Corps as the Senate Committee on Judiciary which was mandated to look into the issues surrounding the establishment of the Corps has agreed that the federal government will be the one to determine who will eventually head the agency when created as directed by the law. He, however, described as a fallacy, allegations of impersonation credited to the Commandant General of Peace Corps of Nigeria, Dickson Akor, saying that “he who is above can not forge the signature of someone who is under.” Addressing a press conference in Abuja yesterday, Dr. Nneji advised Nigerians to begin to see the organization as a new security brand “that is here to tackle the social problems that people are facing especially in the area of misunderstanding, tribalism that have been existing, religious intol...

http://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) says the mandatory Professional Qualifying Examination(PQE) for qualified teachers who want to register with the council is scheduled to commence in October. Prof. Josiah Ajiboye, the Registrar, TRCN made this known in an interview with the Newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday. Ajiboye added that all unqualified teachers would not be allowed into the classrooms by the end of 2017. “The teachers Registration Council of Nigeria has come out with a policy decision which is backed and supported by the Federal Ministry of Education. “The ministry has approved that the regular registration without qualifying examination should stop by the 31st of May 2017 and the first professional qualifying examination will take place in October 2017. “We are going to stop just normal registration of qualified teachers without examination by the end of this month. “We have done advertisement in Nigeria newspapers...