How Manchester United Football Club Helps Me Be A Better Governor in lagos - Fashola

In a recent interview with City People Magazine, the governor stated,

“I have been a supporter of Manchester United since I was 10 years old in 1973. I was lucky my father used to work in Daily Times, so every Monday we used to get this football magazines called GOAL and SHOOT. It helped me to keep up with the league result in Europe….

I have learnt lessons from them about Management and Leadership from Manchester United. I tell people now that I’m no longer a supporter and fan of Manchester United, I am an apostle of their philosophy. And that is important because I have used it to give examples to my colleagues in government that this is a club that has won everything there is to win in the past 25 years, but the question we must ask ourselves is this, and that is why am I an apostle of their methods?

Popular ‘James Bond’ villain, Richard Kiel dies at age74

 

 Richard Kiel The actor, known for playing the metal-toothed villain Jaws in the James Bond movies ‘The Spy Who Loved Me’ (1977) and ‘Moonraker’ (1979), passed away late Wednesday, September 10, 2014. Photo: Monsters 4 Ever The actor, known for playing the metal-toothed villain Jaws in the James Bond movies ‘The Spy Who Loved Me’ (1977) and ‘Moonraker‘ (1979), passed away late Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at the Saint Agnes Medical Centre in Fresno, California. The actor died just three days before his 75th birthday, a spokesperson for the centre has confirmed although details surrounding the cause of death are yet to be released. Richard – who stood at 7ft 2in – starred opposite Sir Roger Moore in the Ian Fleming penned franchise – and recently appeared with the veteran actor and their co-star Britt Ekland on BBC Radio 4’s ‘The Reunion’ which aired on Sunday,

Oscar Pistorius not guilty of premeditated murder

 

 

Oscar Pistorius. Photo: Getty Images Oscar Pistorius. Photo: Getty Images The Oscar Pistorius Trial: A Carte Blanche Channel popped up again today for the final phase of the trial of South African athlete popularly known as the blade runner. Court proceedings commenced at 09:30 CAT today with presiding Judge, Thokozile Masipa, launching into what will be the verdict in the long-running saga which began in March this year. Pistorius is accused of killing his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, and DStv Channel

Big Business Man Caught Having Sex with his Daughter in the Bush In Benue

The man in the picture above was said to be a big business man based in Benue state of Nigeria. the man (Naked) is said was caught having sex with a secondary school student which was said to be his daughter. he was caught and taken to the police station

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Meet the youngest patient of Ebola to be cured

22 months old Isata from Sierra Leone is the youngest patient to recover from Ebola virus – this implies that there are high chances of surviving the virus.(Ebola)

Nigeria Billonia Aliko Dangote Donates N150million To Fight Ebola in Nigeria

Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote has donated N150million to help in the fight of the spread of the Ebola virus in Nigeria.

The Chief Executive Officer of the Dangote Foundation, Mrs Adhiambo Odaga announced this at a media briefing at the Ministry of Health, Abuja on Monday. She said the money will be available for the establishment of an Ebola emergency operation centre in Lagos.

“After bilateral discussion with the honourable minister and his team, Dangote foundation has funded the establishment of the Ebola emergency operation in Lagos, that is being done through grant from the foundation of just a little over N150 million,” she said.“The strategy that our chairman is deploying is the strategy to respond and to commend government for the effort, and to show that all Nigerians are concerned. We will continue to discuss with the ministry about what additional support can be offered.

Lagos doctor confirmed to have Ebola as nurse who escaped from quarantine is returned back to Lagos

A doctor who attended to late Patrick Sawyer at the First Consultant Hospital has been confirmed positive with the Ebola virus. Speaking at a news conference today, the Nigerian Minister of Health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu said the doctor is currently undergoing treatment at the quarantine centre in Lagos.

Prof Onyebuchi revealed  that some of the 169 secondary contacts of Sawyer were no longer under surveillance and had been released, having completed the 21 days of incubation period. 

The Minister also said the nurse who had escaped the quarantine center in Lagos and traveled to Enugu state has been returned back to Lagos with her husband in a special traveling ambulance.

Tinubu Launches N250 Million Pay TV Company, CONSAT

FORMER Lagos State governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has further extended his grip in the media and broadcasting business as he finally rolled out services of his new pay TV company, CONSAT.

Asiwaju+Bola+Ahmed+Tinubu Tinubu Launches N250 Million Pay TV Company, CONSAT

According to information available to ENCOMIUM Weekly, the new pay TV platform, Continental Satellite Limited, will operate in the form of cable satellite pay television with bouquet and dish and the network will operate from the premises of Continental Broadcasting in Ikosi, Ketu, Lagos. Findings revealed CONSAT package cost N15,000 and will provide 15 channels which include CNN, BBC, Aljazeera and movie channels. Another 95 channels are also available for subscribers who prefer the cable service.