Todday's Memory Verse - YouVersion

For the word is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and interests of the heart.

Hebrews 4:12 KJV

The Spirit of Patriarchy is so strong in Africa it makes me sick - Toke

Toke Makinwa tweets "When it is a woman she is promiscuous, when it is a man, he is living it up. Fornication is no respecter of gender and you can't judge someone cos you sin different or you are of a different gender"

See the screenshot of her tweet below:

NIN Registration will Help Nigeria Curb Crime, Achieve Digital Economy – Minister

Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami has hinted that the ongoing registration of National Identity Number would help Nigeria to curb crime and criminalities as well as helping the country to achieve digital economy.

The Minister made this submission Thursday while presenting a keynote address at the Global Privacy Day Celebration, 2021.

He stated that the value of the registration exercise would become appreciated with the ease at which e-government services would be delivered, the reduction in crime, and general efficiency guaranteed by the database.

According to him, “Identifying every Nigeria is a soft infrastructure needed to achieve our digital economy objective.

Who is the king of the jungle?

 You decide who the king of the jungle truly is from this video below:

Trapped Chinese miners rescued after 14 days

Trapped Chinese miners rescued after 14 days, reports Aljazeera.

Several miners who were trapped in a gold mine in northern China for 14 days following an explosion have been lifted out, state media says.

See the video below:

Who's the better dancer here?

Morayo Afolabi-Brown seems to be in a dancing competition here. While you descide who the better dancer is she says "I absolutely love this song. I don't know the artiste. When I hear the song, I can't but move! Make I dance my dance now" 

Ehen teh me again wetin you say you want for your birthday ? - RMD

 

Nigerian actor, writer, producer and lawyer Richard Mofe-Damijo  showers love on his wife on her birthday via his IG handle "Happy Birthday my love. Today is just to hail you like the Warri babe that you are now ... Okay so now truly

"Abeg make una clear road for 

my CREAMY

My OYOYO

My OMOTEKORO

My ORAGINAL

My SHENKES

My heart still de cut 2 times if I hear your name abeg, you tumuku

Ehen teh me again wetin you say you want for your birthday?"

See the screen shot of his post below:

IRREGULAR MIGRATION IN THE MIDST OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC - A Source Of Concern To Many

Despite global Covid-19 Pandemic irregular migration and human trafficking continue to thrive and these has become a major concern to humanity. TVC News captures the situation in the video below:

Paula palacios on a journey researching her roots

Spanish film maker, Paula Palacios is set on a journey researching her roots. See the adventure in the video below curtsey of Aljazeera:

Some of these girls that sleep around they hardly will ever have a normal marriage - Kingsley Okonkwo

 

Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo of the David's Christian Centre says "some of these girls that sleep around they hardly will ever have a normal marriage". See the video below:

If you have road map and ofcourse, a road map comes with timelines, that bombs the mess - Babaginda Aliyu

Captain Babaginda Aliyu talks about roadmaps and national security on TVC News Breakfast Show. See the video below:

They say, I snatch their boyfriends - Ama

No, you’re wrong. Really, I’d have loved to be in the halls on campus. But with universities in this part of the world, undergraduates aren’t entitled to personal room. Some years back, I had shared a room in the halls but then, my room mates usually blame me for losing their boyfriends. They say, I snatch their boyfriends. 

... follow up the update here on Ama Ebony.

Believe me my son I have thought about it, there’s no other place I can work in this village apart from Kotansibe farms - Okoro

My son, he who waits for a dead man’s shoe will go bare foot for a long time. Besides, tell me, Chinedu, what good job do you think an illiterate farmer like myself can find in this village. I would have loved to cultivate my own farms, but as you know, in this village the only fertile soil is that of kotansibe farmland. Believe me my son I have thought about it, there’s no other place I can work in this village apart from Kotansibe farms.

... follow up the update here on Kotansibe.

I wan Appreciate the Best Husband Since 2013 IKECHUKWU ASUOHA - Warri Pikin

Nigerian comedienne, dancer and on-air personality Anita Alaire Asuoha a.k.a Warri Pikin, via her IG handle shows love for her hubby on 'Spouse Appreciation Day' with the words "Because Today Na Spouse Appreciation Day, I wan appreciate the Best husband Since 2013 IKECHUKWU ASUOHA. For all you are to me, I will never take it for granted. I go Continue to APPLY PRESSURE! Love you Forever DIM OMA"

The new service chiefs should learn from their immediate predecessors and remember nothing lasts forever - Fayose

Former Governor of  Ekiti State, Peter Ayodele Fayose via his tweeter handle submits that "The new services chiefs should learn from their immediate predecessors and remember nothing lasts forever. 

He also added that "It is my call to the ICC and other relevant authorities that tenure of the 'sacked' service Chiefs should be investigated, most importantly human rights abuses and extra judicial killings under thier watch and commands".

TOP 260121 EDITORIALS

TOP EDITORIAL on SEB  this week debuts with opinions of national interest from six national dailies on issues of insecurity, corruption, insurgency, migration and religiosity respectively. We bring you the reports in their original formats as shown below:

EDITORIAL: Air Force Against Insurgency

This newspaper recalls a statement by the military in Nigeria after observing the execution of the first Gulf War in Iraq executed by a coalition of forces led by the United States of America. That war was essentially won from the air and the Nigerian military leaders said in admiration, “we are learning”. It is what they learnt then that are being applied in the war against terror in the country today. The reason is simple, the view is clearer from up there.

3 Former US Presidents Speak About Unity And Democracy

 

Three former US Presidents, Barrack Obama, Bill Clinton and George Bush speak about unity and democracy before sending a message of support to President Joe Biden. See the video below:

Wow, you're awesome - Cooper

Amanda Gorman, National Youth Poet Laureate leaves Anderson Cooper speechless with her poem titled "The Hill We Climb" delivered at the inauguration of President Joe Biden. See the video below, curtesy CNN:

Commedienne Warri Pikin Goes Tough On Nigerian Married Men

There is more to being a man than to sabi fu*ck, says Nigerian Commedianne Warri Pikin via her Instagram handle. See the video below:

We Will Write An American Story Of Hope - Joe Biden

The video of the full speech of  United States President Joe Biden at his inauguration yesterday Wednesday 20 January, 2021 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington:

The last year tested us in unimginable ways, but now it's time we begin to heal and overcome together - Biden

United State's President Joe Biden after his inauguration yesterday took some time to send messages via his social media handles across to his fans, supporters and Americans in general. One of the messages read "Tonight, in Washington, D.C. and across the nation, we came together to honor the over 400,000 Americans we've lost to COVID-19. The last year has tested us in unimaginable ways, but now it's time we begin to heal and overcome - together". What's your take on this?

Happy birthday, I miss you every single day - Ellen

 

Ellen DeGeneres on her show a few days ago hosted former First Lady of the US, Michelle Obama as a tribute to her recent birthday. On her IG handle she wrote "Happy birthday, @MichelleObama. I miss you every single day". See the video below: 

Court remarnds 17 year old girl who burnt her boyfriend to death in Benue State

The police in Benue State, on Tuesday arraigned the 17-year-old girl, Esther Alex, who allegedly set her boyfriend ablaze, reports The Punch.

The suspect was arraigned before the Magistrate Court 8 located at North Bank, Makurdi.

According to the First Information Report titles: 'Mischief by Fire and Culpable homicide', nee Esther Alex of No. 1 Zaki Biam Street, Wadata, Makurdi, went to the house of Mr Chidimma Omah, 28, at No 17 Yander Street, Makurdi, poured petrol on the house, while he was asleep, and set it ablaze.

"As a result, the room was engulfed in fire, which burnt down the entire property, whose value is not yet known, together with Mr Chidimma Omah, who sustained grave burns and subsequently died while receiving treatment at the hospital", the FIR stated in part.

The prosecutor, Inspector Dominic Ochaba, who asked that the accused be remanded in correctional centre, said investigation into the matter was still ongoing.