Friday, 26 August 2016

Borno IDPs protest, demand more food

Things are not blushing for most inside dislodged people in camps the nation over.

What's more, it appears to have so awful that a large number of them dissented in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital.

A large portion of the challenging IDPs are from Marte neighborhood Government region, and are stayed outdoors at Arabic Teachers College, in the heart of Maiduguri.

The demonstrators who were requesting for better living conditions in their camp hindered the principle expressway driving into the city.

They say they don't have enough nourishment, that their camp is not the most hygienic spot, and that they're falling wiped out.

However, the Borno State Deputy Governor, Usman Durkwa rushed to react, and quickly requested that their requests be investigated.

Regularity has following come back to Maiduguri, and the IDP camp.

Four die in Ekiti boat mishap

A group of seven temporary workers went on an appraisal mission to the Egbe Dam in Ekiti State, yet just three of them turned out alive.

Four of them suffocated.

The executive of the Ekiti State Fire Service says the surviving partners all wore life coats.

The assemblages of the dead have been stored at a funeral home.

Herdsmen kill Catholic Seminarian in Enugu attack

It's been a day of Mourning in Ndiagu people group in Enugu State, taking after an assault by many herdsmen.

Onlookers say the pre-first light assault was done by more than 50 herders, furnished with blades.

A Catholic Seminarian was executed, the stomach of a pregnant lady opening, and four individuals from a family truly injured.

The harmed casualties, are in basic conditions at two doctor's facilities in Enugu.

Kachikwu: $40b down the drain in Niger Delta

He told the rulers who went to him in Abuja that he (the priest) went round the rivulets and found no foundation that mirrors the cash dispensed to the area through the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) or the 13 for each penny inference from the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC).

The conventional rulers had in their joint presentation read by Bolowei of Gbaramatu Kingdom, Chief Wellington O. Okrika, requested a Federal Government exchange group. This, they said, will give them trust in the peace moves in the Niger Delta.

The gathering requested the arrival of the 10 "honest" school youngsters captured by the armed force on May 28 in Oporoza and others on "fabricated charges".

The rulers requested for the arrival of the Golden Sword, the image of power of the Gbaramatu customary foundation, and the three conventional board speed water crafts in the armed force's authority.

Green Bay Packers vs. San Francisco 49er: Start Time, TV Channels, Live Stream Info For NFL Preseason Game



Green Bay Packers versus San Francisco 49ers: Start Time, TV Channels, Live Stream Info For NFL Preseason Game

BY GREG PRICE @GP_IBTIMES ON 08/26/16 AT 11:44 AM

The Green Bay Packers may get the chance to see quarterback Aaron Rodgers under community interestingly this year and the San Francisco 49ers could at long last see Colin Kaepernick enter their beginning quarterback fight as the two sides conflict in Week 3's preseason amusement Friday night at Levi's Stadium.

Packers head mentor Mike McCarthy has kept Rodgers on the sidelines amid the two past preseason triumphs (both by no less than a touchdown over Cleveland and Oakland) with second-year quarterback Brett Hundley and new kids on the block Joe Callahan and Marquise Williams part snaps.


Yet, with Hundley recorded as out because of a lower leg damage and the significance of the preseason's third challenge, Rodgers is liable to handle an arrangement or two so as to manufacture some affinity with the offense before the customary season opener at Jacksonville on Sept. 11.

Green Bay's additionally managing a few different wounds on both sides of the ball, however each ought to permit more youthful players a holding out trust in a program spot additional time on the field. Security Morgan Burnett, hostile linemen Josh Walker and Jacob Flores, and wide beneficiary Jeff Janis are all normal to sit against San Francisco.

Wide collector Jordy Nelson, who's missed all of 2015 with a torn ACL endured amid the preseason, is sketchy with a knee damage also.

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Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, left, is required to play against the San Francisco 49ers in Friday's Week 3 preseason amusement. Photograph: Getty Images

Burnett's nonattendance could help tenderfoots Marwin Evans and Kentrell Brice. Leaving Louisiana Tech as an undrafted free specialist, Brice has driven the Packers with nine handles in the preseason and Evans is tied for fourth on the group with five aggregate handles as Green Bay maybe searches for more profundity behind starters Burnett and Ha Clinton-Dix.

Kaepernick was experiencing a "dead arm" as right on time as a week ago, yet paving the way to the confrontation with the Packers he and Blaine Gabbert have part reps practically speaking this week. On Wednesday, first-year head mentor Chip Kelly said he had yet to choose who will begin against Green Bay.

"We haven't examined it, yet," Kelly said to CSN Bay Area. "We got two days of preparing to experience. We'll see. (Kaepernick is) on track. We're energized and we're cheerful he will be prepared to go. Be that as it may, I'm not going to have everything out of order. We have a framework. When we get to Friday, we'll know precisely from (head athletic coach Jeff Ferguson) who's up and who's down."

Gabbert's as of now first on the profundity graph and has finished 10 of his 19 goes for 132 yards and a touchdown, yet Kaepernick supposes he can recover the employment that was his for the last three and a half seasons.

"I'm going to go out and indicate all that I can these next two amusements," Kaepernick said, "and ensure I put my best foot forward to demonstrate this association, this group, this drilling staff, what I'm able to do."

In the interim, San Francisco will keep on seeing who can guarantee inside linebacker obligations by All-Pro NaVorro Bowman. It's right now a three-path race between Michael Wilhoite, Ray-Ray Armstrong, and Gerald Hodges. From a measurable point of view, Wilhoite has the edge with seven aggregate handles in two diversions and he's as of now first on the profundity graph.

Kickoff: 10 p.m. ET however NFL Network will cut into the diversion beginning at 11 p.m. ET

Television slots: WGBA-NBC 26 (Green Bay); KPIX-CBS 5 (San Francisco); NFL Network

Buhari, Alaafin meet over Avengers, Boko Haram

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday was in a shut meeting with the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Talking with State House journalists toward the end of the meeting, Alaafin of Oyo said dialogs at the meeting verged on issues confronting the nation, incorporating militancy in the Niger Delta and revolt in the North.

As indicated by him, Buhari asked for conventional rulers to pass on their recommendation on issues in the nation in composing.

He said: "As a Nigerian and one of the highest conventional rulers in the nation, I sent a notice to the President, which he recognized, and he requesting that I come and underwrite those things I have composed.

Mass polio vaccination to begin in Nigeria

A mass Polio inoculation battle is going to start in north-eastern Nigeria after new Polio cases were as of late found in the locale.

There was an underlying crisis inoculation of kids prior this month in the groups influenced to contain the infection.

This is first period of what will be a nation wide crusade composed by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Nigerian powers.

A great many kids matured five and under are relied upon to be inoculated.

Different nations in the Lake Chad range, including Niger, Cameroon, Chad and the Central African Republic, will likewise be focused on.

In front of tomorrow's immunization exercise, Nigerian papers have reported that the nation has gotten or has asked for a $125m (£94m) credit from the World Bank to handle the episode.

Wellbeing authorities reached by the BBC can't affirm this – some platitude it might be a gift.

Polio deadened two kids in Borno state, a some portion of north-eastern Nigeria crushed by Islamist Boko Haram activists.

The cases have been portrayed as a noteworthy difficulty for Nigeria, which was on track to be announced polio free in 2017.

Be that as it may, authorities are sure the mass inoculation battle will bring the mainland back on track.

Digital Switch Over is on course – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has restated that the way toward changing over from simple to computerized broadcasting "is especially on course''.

The Minister expressed this at a supper composed by Radio, Television and Theater Workers Union of Nigeria (RATTAWU) out of appreciation for the recently named Chief Executive Officers of Federal Government-possessed media houses.

The Federal Government claimed media houses are News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), Voice of Nigeria (VON) and National Broadcasting Commission (NBC).

The Minister, who was spoken to by an executive in the service, Mr Emmanuel Agbegir, guaranteed that Nigeria would meet the July 2017 due date for the West African nations on Digital Switch Over (DSO).

He reviewed that as parts of endeavors to meet the due date, government effectively propelled the pilot plan of DSO in Jos in April.