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Sex and religion: are all copulation styles allowed for married couples?

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http://ift.tt/2pJBmbR Lanre Olusola When our fellow humans give us gifts, we are not being told or instructed on how or when to use such gifts. Once you are in possession of the gift (s), you have the liberty to use it when and how it suits you. This also relates with sex. Sex is one of the greatest gifts by God to married people; and we all know that everything God created is perfect and good. God is the originator of sex and He permits the act to be done within the confines of marriage. A certain pastor released a video, narrating that in a vision, God took him to hell fire. God led him to a very special part of hell that was allocated to Christians precisely legitimate married couples that partook in different sex styles while they were alive. He further narrated that there was a very different kind of torture these Christians were subjected to because of the various sex styles they were involved in, such as doggy style, oral sex, etc. This pastor described that in that ...

Appraising JAMB’s approach to eliminate examination fraud with new innovations

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http://ift.tt/2owkzWP Due the growing incidence of examination fraud and other sharp practices, the post-UTME was introduced to enable individual universities scrutinise and choose candidates they are accepting in their institutions. Yearly, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), conducts Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for millions of students yearning for university, polytechnic and monotechnic education nationwide. In the past, the process of registration and other logistics made the conduct of the examination tedious and cumbersome for organisers.The exercise was often characterised by missing scripts, missing results, insufficient writing materials, disorderliness, cheating, impersonation, and high level examination fraud. This however made observers to question the credibility of the body, which solely conducts entrance examination into the nation’s higher institutions. Due the growing incidence of examination fraud and other sharp practices,...

Premium pensions appoints Yakubu as board chairman

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http://ift.tt/2quGRv7 Yunusa Yakubu Premium Pensions Limited has announced the appointment Yunusa Yakubu as the Chairman of the company’s Board of Directors. Yakubu, until his appointment was the Chairman of the Board’s Committee on Strategic Growth. He takes over from the former Chairman of the Board, Aliyu Abdulrahman Dikko. The new chairman obtained a B.Sc. in Architecture from the Ahmadu Bello University in 1984 and M.Sc.in the same subject at the same university in 1986. He started his working career with the Ministry of Works and Housing in Bauchi State of Nigeria in 1987. While there, he worked on the designs and supervision of buildings, including the local government secretariats, political party and states liaison offices in Abuja. Yunusa served on the board of SunTrust Savings and Loans Limited as director and the Federal Government as a member of the Governing Council of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi. The appointment of Bade Adesina into the Board ...

Aiteo appoints global advisor

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http://ift.tt/2p28DPY Knezevic will lead Aiteo’s funds raising activities from global capital markets with the primary objective of reinforcing the Group’s growth and diversification targets in Nigeria and across Africa as a whole. Aiteo Group has announced the appointment of Ratko Knezevic to its Global Executive Management team as Group Advisor on Business and Capital Development with effect from May 5, 2017. Knezevic will lead Aiteo’s funds raising activities from global capital markets with the primary objective of reinforcing the Group’s growth and diversification targets in Nigeria and across Africa as a whole. He brings to this role vast experience acquired through direct operational leadership, strategy development, team building, financial and relationship management. He has achieved a depth of capability from more than 20 years of experience in international business, investment banking, world political affairs and international government relations through his pr...

Osun introduces education marshals to enhance discipline in schools

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http://ift.tt/2quyvDH Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola In a bid to restore sanity to the education system and enhance teaching and learning, Osun state government is set to deploy 600 education marshals to all public schools in the state. The scheme, when fully constituted, will curb all forms of indiscipline and moral decadence among pupils and staff of public schools.The Bureau of Communication and Strategy in the office of the governor, in a statement quoted the Executive Chairman, Osun education quality assurance and morality enforcement agency, Dr. Isiaka Owoade as saying that the state would launch the disciplinary team as part of efforts to eliminate the human factors that always hamper smooth process of teaching and learning in schools. The statement signed by the Director of the Bureau, Semiu Okanlawon, said the decision was taken to ensure quality assurance for all in the system so as to complement the huge investment made by the state in the education sector. ...

Stanbic IBTC unveils Legacee campaign

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http://ift.tt/2q8fB2N Stanbic IBTC Bank A member of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, Stanbic IBTC Trustees Limited, has introduced nationwide marketing campaign to heighten awareness among Nigerians.The campaign, themed: “Stanbic IBTC Legacee,” urges Nigerians to leave a legacy that counts by embracing a culture that ensures the uncomplicated acquisition of assets and seamless distribution of such assets to cherished ones. The Chief Executive, Stanbic IBTC Trustees Limited, Binta Max-Gbinije, said in the same manner that people looked after themselves, a much more enduring legacy is to look out for others, be they parents or children, fathers and mothers, siblings, relations, the family, community, and country. Referencing the African culture as one characterised by bond and affinity, Max-Gbinije, said long after an individual had passed away, a memorable way of remembering him is the legacy left behind and its benefit to other members of the community, especially the family. Thi...

FMDQ market report

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http://ift.tt/2pvO1vd CBN building The CBN continued its supply of US Dollars in the FX markets, offering a total of $181.20mm through several interventions conducted during the week-ended May 12, 2017. The apex bank maintained its marginal rate for the Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS) – Wholesale Forwards intervention at $/₦320.00, Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Invisibles at $/₦357.00 ▪ The CBN also offered SMIS – Retail intervention for the clearance of backlog of matured FX obligations for the Raw Materials, Agriculture, Airlines and Petroleum products sectors ▪ In the Bureau de Change (BDC) market, the exchange rate fell by $/₦2.00 to close at $/₦389.00 for the week-ended May 12, 2017, representing a 0.51% decrease when compared to the $/₦391.00 rate recorded at the end of the previous week-ended May 5, 2017 ▪ Similarly, the official exchange rate in the inter-bank market fell marginally by $/₦0.10 to close at $/₦305.60, indicating a 0.03% decrease when...

Ozzy to ‘bark at moon’ during solar eclipse

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http://ift.tt/2pBc5NA (FILES) This file photo taken on September 23, 2016 shows Ozzy Osbourne of Black Sabbath performing at Ozzfest 2016 at San Manuel Amphitheater in Los Angeles, California.<br />Frazer Harrison / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP With North America readying for a major solar eclipse, Ozzy Osbourne will celebrate the exact moment by singing “Bark at the Moon” as the sun disappears. Moonstock, a new metal festival in Illinois, will take place over four days culminating on August 21 with the US-wide eclipse. Osbourne will take the stage at 1:20 (1820 GMT) and start his set with “Bark at the Moon,” his 1983 song about the wrath of a werewolf-like monster. The 68-year-old metal legend will need to be punctual as the total eclipse will last two minutes and 29 seconds. The song runs four minutes and 16 seconds on his album by the same name. The festival, which recommends that fans wear protective eyewear, will take place at a vineyard near De Soto, Illino...