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Africa: The Football TV Blackout Could Last for a While

[The Conversation Africa] The governing body for soccer in Africa, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has cancelled its media and marketing rights agreement with French company, Lagardère Sports and Entertainment. The impact has been felt across the world but nowhere more so than in Africa. via LATEST NEWS

Interesting John Muir quotes on nature

⭐JOHN MUIR QUOTES⭐ will make you think about nature differently. When did you last appreciate nature? It heals both the soul and the physical body in a special way. Appreciate these quotes. from via EDUPEDIA24/7

[Music + Video] Testimony Jaga – Jesus

Fuji-pop Artiste Testimony Mr Jaga is one of the brightest individuals who has lightened up the gospel music industry this year 2019. Taking no breaks in dishing out new hits, the Nigerian Gospel Minister has released a soul-stirring new single “ Jesus ” produced by one of the best producers in Nigeria Niyi-P , Mixed & Mastered by J-Moses . Testimony Jaga , known for his Highlife and Fuji-Pop style of music was the center of attraction this past Sunday at the 2019 LoveWorld International Music and Arts (LIMA) Awards ceremony, where he won the “Artist of the Year”…” Best Song Of The Yea r” and “Hit Song Of The Year” (Protostar category). It was an emotional moment as Testimony and members of the Testifiers Band and his full Street Gospel Movement team took the stage to receive the prized award from the President of LoveWorld Inc. Reverend (Dr.) Chris Oyakhilome. In celebration of his latest achievement, the energetic singer decided to drop this new hit “ Jesus ” due to popular d...

Seeds Of Destiny Devotional – The Deceitfulness Of Lust

Topic: The Deceitfulness Of Lust [Seeds of Destiny 20 November 2019 Devotional] The flesh will pose to you the immediate and transient gratification and cover up the ultimate, colossal and monumental loss. SCRIPTURE:  That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts. –  Ephesians 4:22 THOUGHT FOR THE DAY:  The flesh will pose to you the immediate and transient gratification and cover up the ultimate, colossal and monumental loss. Lust is a strong and uncontrolled desire to have someone or something. Lust is also the craving for the forbidden. The craving for that which is forbidden is highly deceitful. It may appear beautiful but it is the highway to disaster. The apple may look ripe but inside, it may be worms. It may taste sweet but it has the capacity to set your teeth on edge. It will promise you good but end you in a mess. The flesh is the major tool of lust. It may say to you: ‘if you drink a lit...

Policemen Force Man To Withdraw N715,000 For Them, Threaten To Deal With Him

    Four policemen in Lagos have been accused of extorting one Kareem Damilari Jamiu of N715,000. Jamiu, who lives in Sagamu, Ogun State, was arrested on Monday by the policemen.  The law enforcement officials, one of them identified only as Kelvin, were reported to have forced Jamiu to part with the money after arresting and accusing him of being a cultist and Internet fraudster (yahoo yahoo). They took Jamiu to a school after the arrest was made instead of a police station.  They threatened not to release him until he cooperated and bailed himself. The policemen initially demanded N105,000 as bail and after paying the requested sum, they demanded that they see his bank account balance, after which, they demanded more money. “They demanded for N105,000 as bail, which they collected.  "The money was withdrawn at a filling station but they were not satisfied and they asked him to log into his mobile app for them to see his bank balance,” narrated...

JUST IN: Veteran Economic Analyst, Henry Boyo, Is Dead

Nigerian economic analyst and popular columnist, Henry Boyo, has died. Boyo was 72 at the time of his death. He was reported to have died on Monday after a brief illness. He was a popular critic of the government’s policies on the economy. Economy News AddThis :  Original Author :  SaharaReporters, New York Disable advertisements :  from All Content via

Court Convicts Nine Persons, Four Vessels For Illegal Petroleum Deal

  The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has convicted nine persons and four vessels to different jail terms for offenses bothering on illegal dealing in petroleum products.  Justice I.M Sani and Justice H.I. O Oshomah, who presided over the various matters, convicted and sentenced seven and two persons respectively. The four vessels were convicted by Uustixe Sani. The convicts include Promise Ibeh; Franklin Chukwu; John Amadi; Chetachi Chinedu; Austin Akobundu; Ogochukwu Opiah; Gladstone Amabebe, Abdulganiyu Hashimu and Mohammed Onawo.  Four vessels: M.V Prophet Elijah (a.k.a. M.V Nicolas Marine); M.V. Aye, M.V Kome XVIII and M.V. Lady Virtue were also convicted. The convicts were all arraigned on different days by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Port Harcourt Zonal Office, on one count separate charge bordering on illegal dealing in petroleum products contrary to Section 4 (1) of the Petroleum Act, CAP P10 Laws of the Federati...

Church Of England Ordains First Black Female Bishop

CHVN   The Church of England has ordained its first black female bishop at a ceremony in London’s St Paul’s Cathedral on Tuesday. Rose Hudson Wilkin, 58, the new Bishop of Dover, recently left her post as chaplain to the Speaker of the British Parliament’s elected main house, the Commons, after nine years. Wilkin is of Jamaican descent. “Rose has not just done the job, she has excelled beyond anything that we could reasonably have imagined or contemplated," former Commons Speaker, John Bercow, said. A formal ceremony to install her as Bishop of Dover in the diocese of Canterbury, is scheduled to be held at Canterbury Cathedral on November 30. Wilkin and her husband, a prison chaplain, have three adult children, according to an official biography. Educated in Montego Bay, Jamaica, she attended Birmingham University in England and trained with the Church Army. She served as a priest in East London’s Hackney area for 16 years and was made a royal chaplain to Queen...

L.A.X – Lukaku (prod. Bizzouch)

L.A.X – Lukaku (prod. Bizzouch) Rasaki boss, L.A.X serves up his own candidate for “December jam” titled “ Lukaku “. The Bizzouch -produced banger references prolific Belgian soccer player, Romelu Lukaku, who’s known for scoring a bag of goals for club and country. SEE ALSO: VIDEO: L.A.X – Body The line, Make I score like Lukaku , pretty much tells the whole story. Push that play/download button sharply! DOWNLOAD MP3   Latest Contents Mr Eazi ft. Tyga – Tony Montana Kokopee – Spoil Their Gen Beyond Repair (EP) Olamide – Everyday (Seven Soundtrack) Tiwa Savage – Attention (Prod. Blaq Jerzee) Tiwa Savage – Owo Mi Da (Prod. Pheelz) Idahams – Billion Dollar (Official Video) Sinzu ft. Zlatan – Zanku Zu Simi – Selense (Official Video) Ruffcoin ft. Duncan Mighty – Na God Mr P – Too Late (Audio & Video) Chidinma & Flavour – 40 Yrs (Official Video) Don Coleone – Runaway (Audio & Video) Chidinma X Flavour – 40 Yrs (Everlasting) EP Burna Boy – My Money My ...

1969 Curaçao uprising

1969 Curaçao uprising . The 1969 Curaçao uprising was a series of riots from 30 May to 1 June on the Caribbean island of Curaçao, then part of the Netherlands Antilles, a semi-independent country in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. A protest rally during a strike by oil workers turned violent, leading to widespread looting and destruction in the center of Curaçao's capital, Willemstad, as well as two deaths and hundreds of arrests. The protesters achieved their demands for higher wages and the government's resignation. The uprising's leaders gained seats in parliamentary elections in September. A commission investigating the riots put the blame on economic issues, racial tensions, and police and government misconduct. The uprising prompted the Dutch government to undertake new efforts to fully decolonize the remnants of its colonial empire. Suriname, another constituent country of the Netherlands, became independent in 1975, but leaders of the Antilles resisted independence...

1969 Curaçao uprising

1969 Curaçao uprising . The 1969 Curaçao uprising was a series of riots from 30 May to 1 June on the Caribbean island of Curaçao, then part of the Netherlands Antilles, a semi-independent country in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. A protest rally during a strike by oil workers turned violent, leading to widespread looting and destruction in the center of Curaçao's capital, Willemstad, as well as two deaths and hundreds of arrests. The protesters achieved their demands for higher wages and the government's resignation. The uprising's leaders gained seats in parliamentary elections in September. A commission investigating the riots put the blame on economic issues, racial tensions, and police and government misconduct. The uprising prompted the Dutch government to undertake new efforts to fully decolonize the remnants of its colonial empire. Suriname, another constituent country of the Netherlands, became independent in 1975, but leaders of the Antilles resisted independence...