Wednesday, 24 October 2012

Free bus ride, trash bags for Lagosians this Sallah

Ahead of the Muslim Eid-el-Kabir, Sallah celebration, Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, LAMATA, management, has concluded plans to provide free bus ride to residents on its Bus Rapid Transit, BRT, franchise on Friday.
Similarly, as part of measures to ensure zero tolerance on waste accumulation, Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, is set to distribute about a million free trash bags for adequate waste collection and effective disposal during the period.
The free bus ride, according to the Managing Director of LAMATA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, will in particular facilitate easy movement of Muslim faithful to different praying centres across the state.
Mobereola, said the free bus service which began in 2008 had helped in reducing congestion and accident on the roads during festive periods, adding that the service would run for 13 hours starting at 7.00a.m. and ends at 10.00p.m.

One Okada rider feared dead…As protesters destroy another LAGBUS bus

An unidentified commercial motorcycle operator, popularly called Okada rider was allegedly killed in the early hours of yesterday, at Pen Cinema, Agege, area of Lagos State, when men of the Nigerian Police attached to the state’s security outfit, Rapid Response Squad, RRS, accosted the victim while he attempted to evade arrest.

The Okada riders in the state continued their protest yesterday at Kola Bus Stop, on Lagos-Abeokuta Express way, damaging a LAGBUS bus.

Similar incident happened at Ikotun Ejigbo Road as Okada riders blocked the major highway with burning tyres  to register their displeasure over what they termed indiscriminate arrests and extortion by men of the Nigeria police and the new road traffic law banning their activities from 475 roads in the state.

WTF - Donald Trump might reveal ‘divorce papers of Michelle and Barack Obama’

Barack Obama and wife of 20 years Michelle
A financial analyst says US business mogul Donald Trump is about to claim that he has found divorce papers of President Barack Obama and wife Michelle.
It is alleged by Douglas Kass that Trump will claim that the documents ‘show the First Lady and the President were at one point in their two decades of marriage seriously considering splitting up’, Daily Mail reports.
Trump announced on Monday that he was set to make an announcement on Wednesday that would be ‘bordering on gigantic’ and that it would ‘possibly’ change the Presidential race.

Is Everything Alright Willow Smith? **confused**

I came across this on a blog. Odd thing about this is that she looks kinda homeless and a wanderer
Far from it tho, she’s worth millions (of dollars). And, her name is Willow Smith.
I guess she’s undergoing a phase or just another publicity stunt. With the entertainment industry, you never can tell.

Manchester United compile list of coaches that will replace Sir Alex Ferguson

A list of potential successors to Sir Alex Ferguson, have been drawn up and hidden away in a locker at Old Trafford. Vice-chairman of the club, Ed Woodward, says only a select few know the names on the list, even as no date has been set for the Scot to step down, after a long trophy-laden reign as the club’s manager.
“We have a view as to what that process [appointing a new manager] will look like in terms of finding a replacement and what type of manager we want and how and when we’ll go about it,” he said. “But it’s in the drawer and long may it stay in the drawer.”
In the recent past, coaches like Pep Guardiola, Jose Mourinho and even David Moyes, have been linked with the post. But it is still not clear when Ferguson intends to step down.

Chris Brown Love Triangle | Karreuche Wants Her Man Back From Rihanna!

The Chris Brown love triangle continues to escalate.
Soon after publicly dumping his long suffering girlfriend, Karreuche, Chris has been pictured enjoying public dates with his ex, Rihanna. The pair went clubbing over the weekend and showed that after years apart, they still hadn’t lost their spark. Brown was then spotted with Karreuche a day after spending the night with Rihanna. The pair tried to evade photographers by driving in separate cars, but TMZ obtained the elusive shot of the pair together.
TMZ is reporting:

Blackface returns with new single ‘Achieve’


The questions about Blackface not being able to score much success just like his former buddies 2face and Faze will linger forever.
While we ponder on that, listen to his new single ‘Achieve’, brilliant composition and message as usual…