* Presidency to PDP: Stop your smear campaign against Judiciary * Sugar can actually stop mosquito bites - New Research (Video) * Six Africans in the UEFA Champions League finals

MAY 12, 2019 Presidency to PDP: Stop your smear campaign against Judiciary The Presidency has admonished the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to stop [Forward](  [Like](  [Tweet](  [Pin](  [+1](  [in](  [1st News.com](  [ipower]( [***] MAY 12, 2019 [***] [justice-zainab-bulkachuwa]( Presidency to PDP: Stop your smear campaign against Judiciary The Presidency has admonished the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to stop dragging the presidency into their current sponsored media smear campaign against the President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa. Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, made the appeal in a statement in Abuja on Saturday, May 11. [Read more]( [***] [abdullahi-ganduje]( Ganduje defies ‎court order, presents appointment letters to new Emirs The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on Saturday, May 11 presented appointment letters to the four newly appointed Emirs in the state. Those presented the letters were Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero as Emir of Bichi, Dr Ibrahim Abubakar II, Emir of Karaye; Alhaji Tafida Abubakar, Emir of Rano, and Alhaji Ibrahim Abdulkadir as Emir of Gaya. [Read more]( [***] [Amaechi]( Federal Government approves $3.9bn for Warri port The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has stated that the Federal Government has approved the construction for Warri seaport at the cost of about $3.9bn and also awarded the contract for the Abuja-Warri rail line. Amaechi told the media on Tuesday, May 7 in Abuja that government also approved the linking of Abuja to Itakpe, Itakpe-Warri, then from Warri rail to the seaport. “The President awarded the contract for Abuja to Warri, Abuja to Itakpe, then to Warri. [Read more]( [***] [itec banner]( [***] [plastic pollution]( Nearly every country in the world approves pact to reduce plastic pollution, except the U.S. Nearly every country in the world has agreed upon a legally binding framework to reduce the pollution from plastic waste except for the United States, U.N. environmental officials say. An agreement on tracking thousands of types of plastic waste emerged Friday at the end of a two-week meeting of U.N.-backed conventions on plastic waste and toxic, hazardous chemicals. [Read more]( [***] [KINGSLEY]( STRANGERS AND LOVERS: To live and die in colors like Eloke - Kingsley Alaribe Eloke felt a queer sensation rush up her muscles. It almost made her blood congeal. She was ninety years old but still thought life was beautiful because she’d always seen it in colors, a comforting technique that made nearly anything bearable. She turned sluggishly on the hospital bed and reached out with all her might for Leon’s head which rested just beside her thigh. When she could touch it, she nestled it on the bed with fondness. [Read more]( [KIDS CURVED]( [***] [Technology]( [***] [musk] Another Musk moment: Tesla CEO's 'pedo guy' case is going to trial Following the daring rescue of 12 boys and their soccer coach from a Thai cave, Elon Musk called one of the cave divers ‘pedo guy’ after his own plan to help was branded a ‘PR stunt’. The diver in question, Vernon Unsworth, is suing Musk over the slur, and the case will now proceed to court after Musk’s attempt to dismiss the case failed this week. You may remember last July the world’s attention was captured by news that a junior soccer team had become stuck in a Thai cave, as rain and flood waters blocked their escape. [Read more]( [***] [nest]( Google is ending its “Works with Nest” system. Here’s what that means for you Google recently made a series of announcements that are going to utterly change how the company approaches smart device platforms. This is especially important for the “Works with Nest” program, which is being shut down.Does that mean that your non-Google smart devices will lose compatibility with Nest devices? Yes, it does. But the issue is also more complicated than that. Let’s talk about this big Google change, why the company is taking such a risk with consumers, and what it means for your own smart home. [Read more]( [***] [Sport]( [***] [Mohamed Salah Naby Keita Sadio Mane]( Six Africans in the UEFA Champions League finals An all-English UEFA champions league finals this season was littered with remarkable comebacks in the history of the competition. These historic scripts could not have been written without the enormous contributions of six African players who led Liverpool and Tottenham to the finals to be played in Madrid on June 1st, 2019. Liverpool have four African players in their ranks. [Read more]( [***] [advert banner 2]( [***] [Health]( [asian-tiger-mosquito-aedes-albopictus]( Sugar can actually stop mosquito bites - New Research (Video) A spoonful of sugar may help keep the fever medicine away, according to new research that has pinpointed a protein in disease-carrying mosquitoes that can curb their attraction to human blood. According to new research, feeding sugar to mosquitoes affects this protein enough that the bloodsuckers temporarily keep from biting humans. 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