The Treehouse: October 2015

National lottery Regulation Commission remitted N5billion in 10yrs

The National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) says it has remitted over N5 billion to the National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF) in the past 10 years of its operation for execution of people oriented projects.
The Director General of the Commission, Mr. Adolphus Ekpe, disclosed this yesterday, during the

We cant afford to pay all minister; Ameachi, there are people i accept from others.

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his government and Nigeria can not afford to pay forty two ministers and that not all the minister nominees that have been screened will have portfolios.

Moreso he went on to say that he will reduce the numbers of ministrys.
Buahri in an interview with

Harsh; Rebrand or Die. APC to PDP

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has dismissed the communique issued by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP National Caucus on the so-called political developments in the nation as a rehash of

A construction worker died Friday morning when an eight-story building collapsed during demolition to clear space for a luxury Midtown hotel, officials said.

Cops rescued a second worker trapped in

For Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Orubebe arrange before Code of Conduct Tribunal.

former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe will be arraigned before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on November 9, over alleged false declaration of assets and acceptance of about N70million bribe
The four-count charge filed on behalf of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) by Peter Danladi of the CCB on October 8, 2015, is currently pending before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT).

Count one “That you, Godsday Peter Orubebe, while

What happen when you have Chest Congestion

Chest Congestion

Chest congestion is a rather common problem, as the symptom or condition may be associated with a variety of other health conditions and diseases. This could include common ailments such as a common cold or most other respiratory infections, as well as with conditions like heart disease.

So What Exactly is

STUDY OF HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS

Herpes simplex virus 1 and 2 (HSV-1 and HSV-2), also known as human herpesvirus 1 and 2 (HHV-1 and HHV-2), are two members of the herpesvirus family, Herpesviridae, that infect humans.[1] Both HSV-1 (which produces most cold sores) and HSV-2 (which produces most genital herpes) are ubiquitous and

A staff was fired for disallow service Dog into a Bakery

A student was fired for refusing to let a guide dog into a Dick’s Bakery because she did not believe her owner was blind.
Gabriella Drago, 19, was shocked when she was told loyal pet Freesia was not permitted inside.

Staff member Carol Pearce, 74, refused to

Happy Birthday Engr in Embryo

UN support prob into Burundi Human Right Violation

The UN Security Council on Wednesday strongly backed the African Union’s decision to investigate human rights violations in Burundi and also pledged to respond to any actions that threaten peace, security and stability in the troubled nation.

A presidential statement approved by

What is Chafing do you know?

Chafing

Chafing is a kind of skin irritation that occurs when there is constant rubbing of the skin against one’s own skin or clothing. Chafing results in red sore patches on the affected areas. The most common places for chafing include the inner thighs, underarms, etc. The red sores result in pain in the affected areas, making mundane everyday activities tedious and painful.

As mentioned earlier

40% Electricity increase is uncalled for.

Movement for Nigeria’s Total Transformation (MNTT) yesterday came condemnation of the plan by Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) that electricity tariffs will increase by 40 per cent in November.
The Movement in a statement by its Chairman, Chief Areoye Oyebola, said it is in an unfortunate country called Nigeria that

PDP Senators to withdrawn vote of Confidence from Saraki if Ameachi is conferm as a Minister.

Senators belonging to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and their All Progressives Congress, APC, were, yesterday, preparing for a showdown over different positions on the confirmation of two of 16 remaining ministerial nominees.
It was, however, learnt that

Emir of Kano stripes Bayero of his Ciroma title.

Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi II has striped his predecessor eldest son, Sanusi Ado Bayero of his Ciroma title.
The Chiroman Kano, Alhaji Sanusi Ado Bayero is the eldest son of late emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero who lost to the reigning emir June 8th, 2014 in a bitter succession dispute.

Deputy Field is fired at last.

The South Carolina sheriff's deputy who assaulted a teen girl in a classroom has been fired, two days after footage of the attack exploded into a national controversy, his former boss announced Wednesday.

Zuckerberg in search for the next Billionaire

Facebook chief executive and founder Mark Zuckerberg said Wednesday he believes India will be crucial to getting “the next billion online” and helping to alleviate poverty.

Speaking to about 900 students at New Delhi’s Indian Institute of Technology, Zuckerberg said broadening Internet access was vital to

Celiac Disease

Celiac Disease

Celiac disease is a digestive disorder caused by the intake of gluten. You’ve probably heard of gluten allergies or come across gluten free products at your supermarket, but most people aren’t really sure of what gluten is. Gluten is a

FG set to unveil a new system of communication.

The Federal Government will soon unveil National Strategy for Strategic Communications (NSSC) aimed to tackle the ideology and narrative of the Boko Haram terrorists and other insurgent groups in the country.
The strategy which is similar to the Soft-Approach programme of the previous administration will

World Bank rank Nigera 169 in business climate

The World Bank has ranked Nigeria 169 out of 189 countries in its latest report on the ease of doing business globally.

This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen by the

KWAM 1 interrogated for hours by Nigerian police

By Daud Olatunji.

Men of Ogun State Police Command, Tuesday, quizzed a popular fuji icon, Wasiu Ayinde, popularly called KWAM 1, over the shooting of a student of Olabisi Onabanjo University Ago-Iwoye, three weeks ago.

Wasiu Ayinde
Vanguard gathered that, KWAM 1, who arrived the Eleweran Command headquarters of the police around11a.m, was interrogated by

She tought the Baby she threw was a stillbirth.

She thought she was throwing out a dead baby.

The disturbed mom charged with tossing her

FBI set to investigate a class room assult by an officer

The feds have opened a civil rights investigation into the brutal body-slamming of a black South Carolina high school student by a white sheriff’s deputy.

The FBI and

Coach charge for sexual abuse.

A renowned gymnastics coach has been charged with sexually abusing two children with special needs in her care.

Patricia Hermann, 48, of Schaumburg, Ill., is accused of

Officer tackle teen for use of Phone in the class.

The brutal takedown of a Spring Valley High School student was because of her cell phone, the girl’s classmates in South Carolina revealed.

A teacher spied the black high school student using her phone in

Kwakwanso and his Fulani herdsmen.Fani kayode

I am saddened that the former Governor of Kano state, Senator Rabiu Kwakwanso, a man whom I have always considered a friend and one whom I have always respected could insult our revered Yoruba elders.
During a function in Ibadan, it was widely reported in

Nigerian and Electricity extortion

By Ediri Ejoh
NIGERIANS have been thrown into confusion over whose authority supersedes on the issue of electricity tariff increase. No sooner than President Muhammadu Buhari, assured Nigerians that there will be no

Senate to screen INEC chieftain Nominee today.

STRONG indications emerged yesterday that the state will today screen the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Mahmud Yakubu.
According to

Buhari to fill boards positions and agencies

President Muhammadu Buhari has empowered an eight-man panel, mostly made up of officials of All Progressives Congress, APC, on positions in Federal Government boards, parastatals and

10years old died in crash in NJ

A 10-year-old child was killed and five other children were injured when their minivan collided with a sedan in New Jersey Monday morning, police said.

The van was heading south on Arlington Ave. when it

The Walking Dead, Fans Hope restore on character in Season 6.

New life has been given to conspiracy theories that a major character on "The Walking Dead" wasn't killed off after all.

For the hordes of viewers who tuned into Sunday night's episode of the hit AMC drama only to see fan favorite Glenn (Stephen Yuen) seemingly eaten by

CATARACT

Cataract

Cataract is a common eye disease. A cataract refers to an area of the lens of a person's eye that has become whitish and opaque instead of remaining clear. The result is that the person cannot see clearly.

The crystalline lens, through which

FACT and PROOF. Process meat can lead to stomach cancer and others

It's official: Ham, bacon, sausage and other processed meats can lead to colon, stomach and other cancers — and red meat is probably cancer-causing, too, says a new study.

Doctors have long warned against eating too

Errological bible that encourage ........

Behold, cheaters! The most blasphemous Bible ever printed could be yours for $23,000.

One of the only 10 remaining copies of a Bible that mistakenly encourages infidelity will be auctioned off in

A call for SUPPORT. Kingmaker

Ile-Ife (Osun) – The Ife Kingmakers have urged indigenes of the ancient town to give their support to the newly appointed Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi.
High Chief Joseph Ijaodola, the Lowa Adimula of

Breach of Agreement, Universities shot despite fee agreement with Gov.

South African campuses closed Monday, many for a second week, as students refused to end protests despite a government decision to scrap the tuition fee hikes that triggered nationwide demonstrations.

Student leaders have

Way around Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

The onset of carpal tunnel syndrome can be rather subtle and you may simply dismiss the initial sensation as a passing cramp. It may begin with that annoying numbness and tingling sensation that you’ve felt in the

What to do when you have cut

What is Cut?

An injury due to opening in the skin
Minor Cuts / Scrapings
No treatment is required
Care required to

A British DJ was beaten and bitten

A British DJ says a growling cannibal ambushed him near his Spanish apartment and gnawed on his face for 20 horrifying minutes.

Kenny McSween was so badly bitten that he

Daniel Craig's latest mission.

Daniel Craig’s latest mission has taken him to Cyprus but not as super spy James Bond, as a UN advocate for the elimination of landmines.
The 47-year-old British actor — best known for his role in the 007 series — was visiting the divided Mediterranean island on his first

Stop driving through BRT lane!!

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday urged security personnel to comply with the State Traffic Law and desist from plying Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor along the Ikorodu Road axis.
General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Mr. Bashir Braimah spoke on the backdrop of a

Okene Rain of bulets.

By Kingsley Fanwo
A gun battle between security operatives and fundamentalists has been intense in Okene Local Govt Area of Kogi State. Residents confirm to Vanguard that gunshots were heard in the area all night.
A source who craved anonymity told

3 people shot, 1died outside the club at Bronx.

The father of a Bronx woman who was gunned down early Monday outside a Manhattan nightclub by a gangbanger spraying bullets said he hopes the cops “catch him before I do.”

“I will search for him myself because he should pay,” a furious Wally Faussett said outside Bellevue Hospital, where his

Senitor Dino Melaye Wins in Tribunal.

Again Senator Dino Melaye of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ‎has floored Senator Smart Adeyemi of the Peoples Democratic Party as the National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal in Kogi today upheld his

Senate received second Ministerial list.

The new list which was received by Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki at 4.24 pm at the National Assembly was sent through the Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari, Senior Special Assistants to the

Cornea Abrasion.

Overview

Cornea is outer layer of the eye
Tearing away of this layer leads to corneal abrasion.
Most common injury to

Withdrawn your ultimatum Afenifere.

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has asked the Yoruba Socio-Cultural group, Afenifere, to withdraw the two weeks ultimatum issued to Fulani herdsmen living in the South-west over the

APC Gov. Responsible for His death.

Ado-Ekiti-Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has fingered the All Progressive Congress led Federal Government in the death of former Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Diepreye Alamieyeseigha.
Describing the death as painful and

How to save a CHOKE patient

Occurs when foreign object is lodged in windpipe
This blocks oxygen supply to brain
In adults, choking occurs due

FG relax TSA implementation for securty agencies.

The Federal Government has said that it would relax its rule on the Treasury Single Account (TSA) implementation to give special attention to security agencies.
Speaking in Abuja on Friday, when he received the

Iran in display of military strength

Iran announced Sunday it had successfully tested a new domestically produced long-range missile, which it said was the first that could be guided all the way to targets.

No detailed information were given about

Turkey on a three days mourning

Turkey on Saturday declared three days of national mourning after twin explosions killed at least 95 people at a peace march in the capital Ankara in

Gaza up in flame as situation worsting with Isreal strikes

Nur Hassan, 30, and her daughter Rahaf Hassan, 2, were killed when their house in northern Gaza Strip sector Zeitun was demolished by the Israeli attack, medics said, with three others still trapped under the

BokoHaram attack in chad leave dozens dead.

At least 36 people were killed in Chad Saturday in what appeared to be a string of coordinated suicide attacks targeting a village housing thousands of Nigerian refugees that had

Gun, Politics and citizens of United State.

drove up the shore of Lake Huron to a gun shop, handled a few guns, laid down my cash, and walked out minutes later with a cardboard box under my arm. That was it. The gun in the box- a Russian-made SKS semi-automatic rifle — cost me about $130.

Someone, somewhere is now muttering that

Rivers rep petition senate over Amaechi nomination

A terse statement by the National Vice Chairman (South South) of the APC, Prince Hilliard Eta noted: ‘’Those protesting Amaechi’s nomination as minister through spurious claims and accusations are into a wild goose chase that can only lead them to a futile end.

‘’Amaechi was unjustly witchhunted and persecuted by the PDP machine in Rivers State led by Wike because of his (Amaechi’s) role in fighting down the evil machinations plotted against the good people of the state by the administration of Dr. Goodluck Jonathan.’’

The Rivers lawmakers who are thirteen in number formally submitted a petition to the office of Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki urging the Senate not to approve the nomination of Amaechi.

In a letter to the Senate President dated

Breakthrough on sight

Researchers in England report that some patients with HIV show no signs of the virus months and years after ending drug treatment regimens — and scientists think they can learn from those disease-free cells
Typically, someone being treated for

How to deal with chemical splash into the eyes.

When a toxic chemical is splashed into the eye(s), it could cause serious complications that may lead to blindness.
Causes
Working with chemicals in factories
Handling car battery
Working in

Publish BokoHaram sponsors in 2 month.

Governors of the 19 northern states on Friday, inaugurated a committee to identify the sponsors of Boko Haram within two months, with a view of prosecuting them.
Chairman of the Northern Governors’ Forum and Governor of Borno State, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, while inaugurating the

Formal President is part of delegate

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has been named to lead the a 33-nation observer mission to the Sunday, October 25, 2015 General Election to be held in Tanzania.
The Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Yahya Simba made this known in Dar es Salaam, the Tanzanian capital, adding that the mission will

Nudity in town, dad comment.

Even Justin Bieber’s dad can’t Belieb it.
Jeremy Bieber seems to have gotten a look at his son’s vacation photos in the buff, based on his tweet to the pop star on

Kashamu and other dethroned by Tribunal.

By Daud Olatunji
The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ogun state has sacked Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial district, Senator Buruji Kashamu a member of House of Representatives from Ijebu East /Ijebu North /Ogun waterside, Adekoya Adesegun and five members of the state assembly over non-compliance of electoral law.
The tribunal has therefore ordered a fresh election in the areas affected.

He insulted my mother, he has gonetoooooo far.

Peace is far from returning to the camp of the Super Eagles as Vincent Enyeama has hinted that the gaffer of the team, Sunday Oliseh insulted his late mother.
The Lille goalkeeper also confirmed earlier report that Oliseh ordered security men to throw him out of the camp. He made this revelation on

FG assures increase in CPR rate.

The Federal Government has assured it would lift the nation’s contraceptive prevalence rate, CPR (for family planning) from its present 10 percent to 36 percent in 2018.
Director of Child Health, Federal Ministry of Health Dr Bose Adeniran, gave the pledge recently at the Nigerian Urban Reproductive Health Initiative, NURHI, Phase One

She was sexually mutilated into pieces

A "sexually motivated" British man obsessed with teenage girls killed his 16-year-old stepsister and then hacked her body into pieces with the help of his girlfriend, prosecutors said.

Nathan Matthews, 28, and Shauna Hoare, 21, are accused of killing Becky Watts during a February kidnapping attempt. The two, who are currently on

Investigate EFCC chief.PMB

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered a discreet investigation of the leadership of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over sundry allegations of acts incompatible with leadership of the anti crime agency.
EFCC-boss-Ibrahim-Lamorde
Investigations by Vanguard revealed that

First aid on Bruises

Bruises

Bruises are probably the most common of all injuries and there are none among us who have not experienced some kind of bruising or the other. Bruises are minor injuries in most cases and bruise treatment for healing bruises is not really required in most cases, but it can certainly help minimize the risk of infection and scarring and also hasten the healing process. Bruise treatment for

How to care for BRONCHITIS

Bronchitis

Bronchitis occurs when there is an inflammation of the windpipe and airways inside the lungs. These air passages get infected or irritated and the mucus lining gets swollen. In response to the swelling of the mucus lining, there may be a leakage of fluid that creates the persistent bronchial cough. In this way, the entire

List of Ministrial Nominees as announced by the Senate president.

SENATE President, Bukola Saraki has announced to the Senators 21 ministerial nominees.
They were contained in the list forwarded to him last week Wednesday, September 30 by President Muhammadu Buhari.
The nominees are, Abubakar Malami (SAN): Abdurahman Bello Dambazzau; Aisha Jumai Al Hassan; Alhaji Lai Mohammed; Babatunde Raji Fashola;

Increase in number of dead persons in South Carolina storm.

South Carolina’s disastrous downpours approached almost apocalyptic levels Monday, with hundreds of roads closed, thousands of rescue workers deployed and the weather-related death toll rising to nine.

Gov. Nikki Haley pleaded for

No immunity fpr Senate president.

Mixed reactions have trailed the proposal by the national assembly to grant immunity to its presiding officers‎ with many Nigerians describing the move as unnecessary and Ill timed.
The minority leader of the House of Representatives Hon. Leo Ogor was quoted as saying that the national assembly was

What to do with Breast Disorder

Breast Disorder

Breasts usually undergo several changes on a regular basis. As a woman, you can see the differences in your breasts during various phases of life, such as the onset of a menstrual cycle, menopause, pregnancy, breast feeding, and so on. Unfortunately, some of these changes could have an adverse impact on

The Nigerian President visit the kuje and Nyanyan Bomb blast in National Hospital Abuja.

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Sunday, visited the Trauma Centre of the National Hospital, Abuja, in order to have first-hand knowledge on how survivors of Friday night’s bomb attacks on Nyanya and Kuje within the Federal capital territory were recuperating.
A statement by Special Adviser to the

In just now, Maduguri hit with bomb last.

Maiduguri (Nigeria) (AFP) – Multiple explosions were heard Sunday, on the outskirts of Maiduguri, a city in northeastern Nigeria that has repeatedly been attacked by Boko Haram Islamists, locals said.
They said loud explosions were heard from the areas of Kayamla and Dalori, three days after Maiduguri was attacked by the insurgents, leaving 10 dead and many more injured.

EFCC recovers cash in Millions from Formal petroleum minister

There were indications, yesterday, that a former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Allison-Madueke, arrested and released in the United Kingdom, on Friday, on money laundering allegations, may be

Coca-cola McDonald demand Sepp Blatter resignation.

FIFA sponsors Coca-Cola and McDonald's have called on Sepp Blatter to immediately stand down as president of world football's governing body, FIFA.

The intervention from Coca-Cola, which was

A boat capsized in Jamaica leave 2 people drawn.

Two men drowned after their boat capsized in Jamaica Bay Friday night, forcing rescuers to try to save them in the pouring rain, officials said.

The men, part of a group of five, died at Beth Israel Medical Center after being pulled from the coastline near Floyd Bennett Field in

Explosion rocks Brooklyn, 1 died.

A massive explosion tore the front off of Brooklyn building Saturday, killing at least one person, authorities said. Three other people were injured — one critically — officials said.

The explosion inside the three-story building rocked 13th Ave. near 42nd St. in Borough Park shortly after

What to do when discover you have a Bone Spur.

Bone spur is an extra bone that grows on the normal bone. In medical jargon bone spur is known as osteophytes. It occurs on the joints especially on the joints of the spine, feet, shoulders, hips, hands and knees. Bone spur itself does not cause any pain but it can cause pain when it rubs against other bones and nerves around it. Bone spur is quite common among people above 60 years of age and is an indication of spine degeneration.

Bone spurs are actually quite a

Pressing for gun control following the deadly Oregon killings.

Rudy Giuliani, once the pro-gun control mayor of New York City, appeared to pull a 180 on Friday in the wake of the Oregon mass murder.

Not only did Giuliani slam President Obama for lashing out against the gun lobby, the ex-mayor trashed policies for dealing with the plague of violence that

Priest fired after reveals hes gay.

The Vatican dismissed a priest from his post in a Holy See office on Saturday after he told a newspaper he was gay and urged the Catholic Church to change its stance on homosexuality.

Monsignor Krzystof Charamsa was removed from his position at the Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith,

Black day in Abuja.

Two female suicide bombers were actively responsible for the twin bombings which occurred at Nyanya and Kuje towns of the Federal Capital Territory last night while a third bomber, a male dropped the bomb that had

2nd day of independed celebration, Abuja bomb blast

A bomb blast happened late last night at about 10pm in Yanyan and kuje Area Abuja respectively, it was gathered that the bomb blast which occure at about late night in kuje exploded twice which leave many dead and several injured the number of casualties are yet to be accertain. yanyan blast happen at about same time.

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Category 4 storm, extremely dangerous.

That was the message delivered Thursday by Mayor de Blasio and Gov. Cuomo as Hurricane Joaquin — now an “extremely dangerous” category 4 storm — battered the Bahamas and threatened to rain havoc on the East Coast.

“This city is much safer and much more prepared today than

Historical blood bath in US Oregon.

The big breaking news the day before – here and everywhere – was about Russia and Syria and bombs. But then that all changed in the late morning, West Coast time, a community college in southern Oregon, where once again the only weapon of mass destruction worth talking about in this country was a gun.

A guy walked into a classroom at Umpqua Community College and by the time he stopped shooting, before he was put down, there were at

Deadliest school shooting leave Ten dead

Ten people are dead and seven injured, three critically, after a gunman stormed an Oregon community college's classroom Thursday morning, officials said.

The shooter, identified by CBS News as 26-year-old Chris Harper Mercer, was killed after exchanging gunfire with police inside of Umpqua Community College in Roseburg at

AEDC to refund consumer's for over billing

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) says it has complied with a Federal Government’s directive to refund money to its consumers in the Federal Capital Territory for over-billing them. The Managing Director of

The two culprit involving in ivitation of ISIS chief to Nigeria has been arrested

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), yesterday, denied playing any part in the process that led to the issuance of Nigerian Visa to the wanted ISIS chief, Ahmed Al Assir in Lebanon, even as it said two men connected to Al Assir, who he was coming to visit in Nigeria, had been arrested in Kano and immediately

Bad parenting an architect of Nigeria insecurity.

The Commandant Depot Nigerian Army (Depot NA), Brig-Gen. CG Musa has blamed the social problems and contemporary security challenges facing the nation on bad parenting.
Musa who was delivering the Chief of Army Staff (CoAS), Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai’s Independence message to troops during the

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