Premier Li meets New Zealand governor-general

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (4th R) meets with New Zealand Governor-General Jerry Mateparae (4th L) in Beijing, capital of China, July 22, 2015. (Xinhua/W

China urges Japan to create favorable conditions for E.China Sea issue

 
BEIJING, July 22 (Xinhua) -- China said on Wednesday that Japan's hype of China's oil and gas development in the East China Sea is not conducive to dialogue and cooperation between the two sides.
Japan released 14 photos of Chinese offshore platforms on the website of the Foreign Ministry Wednesday as evidence of China's unilateral gas field development near the median line between its shoreline and that of Japan in the East China Sea, according to Kyodo.

China to expand critical illness insurance

 

BEIJING, July 22 (Xinhua) -- China will expand its critical illness insurance system to cover more urban and rural residents, the State Council, or China's cabinet, decided on Wednesday.
All participants in the country's basic medical insurance system for urban and rural residents will be protected against critical illness by the end of this year, according to a statement released after an executive meeting of the State Council presided over by Chinese Premier Li Keqiang.

China Focus: Late Chinese leader Wan Li cremated

Chinese President Xi Jinping (R, front) shakes hands with a family member of Wan Li, former chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, during Wan's funeral at Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery in Beijing, capital of China, July 22, 2015. The body of Wan Li was cremated on Wednesday morning in Beijing. (Xinhua/Ju Peng)
BEIJING, July 22 (Xinhua) -- The body of Wan Li, former chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, was cremated on Wednesday morning in Beijing.
President Xi Jinping, premier Li Keqiang, former president Hu Jintao, and senior leaders Zhang Dejiang, Liu Yunshan, Wang Qishan and Zhang Gaoli, attended the funeral at Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery.

Transgender acquires $450,000 Lamborghini

 Reality star and transgender, Caitlyn Jenner, splurged on herself, buying a brand new Aventador Lamborghini worth $450k

 

Reality star and transgender, Caitlyn Jenner, splurged on herself, buying a brand new Aventador Lamborghini worth $450k

That brand new personality has to go with a matching brand new ride.

The sexy sports car was spotted being delivered to her Malibu home yesterday

Stay glued for first photos of Caitlyn taking her brand new ride for a spin.

13 year old female suicide bombers attack Cameroon central market, 13 killed (photo)

13 people were killed after two 13yr old female suicide bombers blew themselves up at Cameroon's central market in Maroua. The girls, dressed in Muslim Burqa, and hawking guinea corn, detonated the bombs strapped under their veil immediately they walked into the middle of the market. Another bomb explosion was reported in a densely populated area in Maroua.

There is nobody who will be above the law in Nigeria - Osinbajo

VP Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, said on Wednesday the Muhammadu Buhari administration would not spare anyone who went against the law as it would propagate the rule of law in all its programmes.

He said this when officials of the National Union of Road Transport Workers paid him a visit at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. Osinbajo said;

Cross River Chief of Staff denies assault claim, alleges blackmail

 

Yesterday a man named Jeremiah Ashang accused the Chief of Staff to Cross River state governor of assault. The man accused has now released a statement explaining his side of the story

The Chief of Staff to Cross River State Governor, Martin Prim has decried allegations of assault made against him by one Jeremiah Ashang as a cocktail of lies. Orim said the entire account of the alleged assault as narrated by Ashang is riddled with half truths, contradictions and outright falsehood.

Zoe Kravitz & her new BF look almost exactly like her mum & dad (photos)

Actress Zoe Kravitz and her new boyfriend, singer Twin Shadow, strolled through New York recently looking so much like her parents, Lenny Kravitz and Lisa Bonet (pictured right in March)

What Obama And Buhari Discussed During The Meeting

Presidential spokesman Femi Adesina has just taken to his Twitter account to disclose what was said during the meeting between Muhammadu Buhari and Barack Obama.  

 

“Turn the diversity of Nigeria to source of strength.”

Regarding the battle against Boko Haram insurgency, Obama advised Buhari to combine military action with social and economic programmes.

According to Sahara Reporters Obama expressed confidence:

“President Buhari has a very clear agenda of defeating Boko Haram and extremists of all sorts… and of rooting out the corruption that has too often held back the economic growth and prosperity of his country.”

How slow fade became the new way couples breakup

Lots of people are adopting this new method to breakup with their partners

Jenna Birch of Yahoo Health explains what the 'slow fade' is really all about and how lots of people are adopting this new method to breakup with their partners in this modern dating culture of the twenty-first century.

You’ve met someone. And this one’s great.

Microsoft: Here's why you should upgrade to Windows 10

With now less than 10 days left before Windows 10 starts its official rollout, a new Microsoft campaign wants to convince current Windows users to upgrade.

 

Microsoft has kicked off a new series of videos and blog posts that aim to explain why you should upgrade to Windows 10.
Launched on Sunday, the initial blog post authored by the Windows Team focuses on the Start menu, which is alive and well once again in Windows 10 but with a few twists. The team highlights the new Start menu by saying it's back in a "more robust and expanded format" with access to your most

Buhari Highlights His Plans Ahead Of US Visit

President Buhari, ahead of his visit to President Obama today, wrote an article for The Washington Post which he titled ‘ Nigeria Committed To Good Governance And Fighting Terror’.

Buhari and Obama

In the post, he highlighted what he has done so far, his plans on how he will combat insurgency and corruption in Nigeria. He also affirmed that his Ministers will be appointed in September. Read the full text below:
This month, the world moved a step closer to the defeat of Boko Haram, the jihadist group that has terrorized hundreds of thousands in the northern states of Nigeria. In one of my first acts since taking office as president six weeks ago, I have replaced the heads of Nigeria’s army, navy and air force.

Is Buhari’s Stay At The Blair House Really Historic?

Reports are widely circulated that President Muhammadu Buhari is the first Nigerian leader who is hosted at the famous Blair House.

However, this photo shows that one more Nigerian set his foot in the respected guest house.

Inside the Blair House

The building is supposed to have the Abraham Lincoln room, Blair drawing rooms and library, Lee dining room, Truman study, Jackson Place Conference and Jackson Place.
Just a few African leaders which include Late Nelson Mandela, while he was president of the Republic of South Africa, were received there.

Pastors, Church Members Fight In Church

The Enugu state police command has locked up the Mount Street Parish of Assemblies of God Church, Nigeria after two pastors and their loyalists engaged in a free-for-all fight.

 

The two pastors and their supporters fought over who should take control of the parish.

Apparently there has been an ongoing crisis in the church for more than three years as two persons, Professor Paul Emeka and Dr. Chidi Okoroafor are each laying claims to the leadership of the church, a position known as General Superintendent, a matter that is currently before the Supreme Court, Vanguard reports.
The drama was said to have started on Sunday, July 19, when one of the pastors, Rev. Nathaniel