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Apparently irked by the action of the PDP senators in their decision not to ask Amaechi question, the controversial twitter warlord cum PDP vocal supporter today called it a day with the opposition Party! 

A Spanish lawyer suffocated her 12-year-old adopted Chinese daughter in a plan hatched with her ex-husband, a public prosecutor told jurors Thursday as the couple’s high profile trial wrapped up. Rosario Porto, a former lawyer, and her ex-husband, journalist Alfonso Basterra, were charged in 2013 of murdering Asunta Yong Fang Basterra Porto, whom they adopted when she was a baby. The couple are accused of drugging Asunta with the sedative Orfidal periodically for three months and finally asphyxiating her on September 21, 2013. They have both denied the charges. Up until now the authorities accused the parents of acting together. But in his final arguments to the court prosecutor Jorge Fernandez de Arguiz said Porto, 46, suffocated Asunta on her own in a plan developed with her ex husband. “He said he thinks they divided up the roles,” Porto’s lawyer, Jose Luis Gutierrez Aranguren told AFP. Prosecutors have asked that both Porto and Basterra each get prison sentences of 18...

Determined to establish the money laundering charge it slammed against Sule Lamido, former Governor of Jigawa State and his two sons, Aminu and Mustapha, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, tendered before the Federal High Court in Abuja, details of bank accounts it said were used by the accused persons to siphon public funds. Former Governor Sule Lamido being led to prison yesterday in Kano. Though Lamido and his sons were initially docked in Kano on July 9 alongside their alleged accomplice, Wada Abubakar, on a 28-count charge, they were subsequently re-arraigned by the anti-graft agency in Abuja on September 22. They are now answering to an amended 27-count criminal charge bordering on corruption, money laundering, breach of trust and illegal diversion of public funds to the tune of N1.35 billion. Lamido was alleged to have abused his position as governor of Jigawa State between 2007 and 2015, by awarding contracts to comp...

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara yesterday announced the chairmen of the various committees in the House of Representatives. APC is to chair 48 of the committees while PDP will chair 45 of them.   All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has one committee to chair while the Social Democratic Party (SDP) had two. The following are some of the names of the committee chairmen and their various committees Abdulmumin Jibrin- House Committee on Appropriation  Bashir Baballe Ila- House Services Committee Babangida Ibrahim- Finance Committee  Zakari Mohammed- Basic Education and Services Committee Jagaba Adams Jagaba- Committee on Interior Mohammed Tahir Monguno- Agricultural Production and Services committee Aminu Suleiman- Tertiary Education Nkiruka Onyejeocha-  Aviation committee  Nnenna Ukeje- Foreign Affairs  Jones Onyereri- Banking and Currency  Shehu Shagari- Judiciary  Nicholas Mutu- NDDC. ...

An 80-year-old woman showcased her feat of dragging a SUV car with her teeth in China on Wednesday. The mighty granny Wang Xiaobei has already made a name for herself in an entertainment show this year, where she used her teeth of steel to drag a 1.5-ton SUV in front of the audience. Younger people tried to pull the SUV but they couldn't  Wang  was once an accountant, but after retirement she now is able to use her natural talent to support her family. Her teeth are so hard that she can even crack a walnut with them.