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NYSC Passing Out Parade for 2016 Batch B Stream 2 announced

The management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) have announced date for the Passing Out Parade (POP) of the 2016 Batch B Stream 2 Corps members. The Passing Out Parade (POP) for the corps members is slated for Thursday, December 21, 2017. This was contained in a press statement on the official NYSC Facebook page on Tuesday. According to the statement, the winding up/passing-out activities will be low-keyed with the distribution of certificate of national service to deserving Corps members at the zonal office level. “Management wishes to commend and...
Foreign

Kim Jong-Un Orders Execution of Top Military Officers over Failed Missile Test

Kim Jong-un has reportedly executed two top officials in just five days over mishaps at North Korea’s test missile site. The latest unnamed executive was killed after he allegedly took responsibility for setbacks at the Punggye-ri nuclear base, which led to the date of a rocket launch being pushed back. Five days ago, a high-ranking official once described as the ‘second most powerful man in North Korea’ disappeared from public life, sparking speculation he too may have been executed by death squads. General Hwang Pyong-so once held the most senior...
Tech

Promotion 101: How to get noticed on Social Media

How to get noticed on Social Media - Social media isn't just for sharing photos of your breakfast and arguing over Star Wars movies. If you're starting a new business or launching a side project, these networks can also spread the word about your work. But how do you stand out in the sea of information? Social platforms offer a variety of tools and tricks to help you. In this guide, we'll cover the best of these attention-grabbing techniques, focusing on DIY methods you can employ without spending any money...
Entertainment

Star Wars: ‘The Last Jedi’ opens with $220M, 2nd best weekend all-time

Star Wars: ‘The Last Jedi’ - Rian Johnson’s second installment in the third “Star Wars” trilogy rocketed to a debut of $220 million at the North American box office, according to studio estimates Sunday. That gives “The Last Jedi” the second-best opening ever, slotting in behind only its predecessor, “The Force Awakens.” The Disney blockbuster became just the fourth film to open above $200 million domestically. Aside from “The Force Awakens” ($248.8 million), the others are “The Avengers” ($207.4 million) and “Jurassic World” ($208.8 million). Accounting for inflation, the debut...
Tech

Check out Samsung Galaxy A8 Specifications and price in Nigeria

Samsung Galaxy A8 Specifications and price in Nigeria - Samsung has officially announced the Galaxy A8 as its latest mid-range smartphone, but with specs to trouble the very best flagships out there. The two headline features of the A8 are its 5.6-inch 1920 x 2220 18.5:9 Infinity display and a dual-lens front-facing camera. The screen, while not quite as large or curved as the one found on the Galaxy S8, still takes up the majority of the front of the device, leaving you with plenty of screen real estate, in...
Entertainment

Netflix takes Narcos Season 4 Story to Mexico

The new series of the hit Netflix series Narcos will move to Mexico after the demise of Colombian kingpin Pablo Escobar and the Cali cartel, a trailer released on Tuesday showed. The fourth series of the show will feature Michael Pena, who recently starred in the film Ant Man, and Diego Luna, who featured in the Star Wars movie Rogue One and who cut his teeth in the Mexican cult hit movie Y Tu Mama Tambien. The new trailer gave away no details of story lines or what characters will...
NewsSports

Atletico Madrid Reports Barca to FIFA over Illegal Antoine Griezmann approach

Atletico Madrid have complained to FIFA over an alleged approach from Barcelona to forward Antoine Griezmann. Griezmann has been linked with several of the biggest clubs in Europe but signed a new deal with Atletico in June, which will keep him with the club until 2022. However, according to reports, Atletico are claiming Barca have made contact with people close to the 26-year-old France international. And a FIFA spokesman said: "We can confirm that we have received a complaint from Atletico de Madrid." Barca deny the claims and a club...
News

Fuel Scarcity: Depot owners selling fuel above ex-depot price risk N20m fine

Fuel Scarcity: The management of the Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, on Tuesday said that any depot owner selling petrol above approved ex-depot price would henceforth pay a fine of N20m. The Zonal Operations Controller, DPR, Lagos, Mr. Wole Akinyosoye, said in a statement made available to newsmen in Lagos that the agency would also ensure the closure of the erring depot for three months. Akinyosoye said such erring depot owners would also be excluded from coastal supply allocation for at least one year. He said the agency has noted...
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