Provide condoms or face closure, commissioner tells hoteliers

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Makurdi – Mrs Comfort Ajene, the Benue Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, has warned hoteliers in the state to provide condoms for guests or risk closure.

Ajene gave the directive on Thursday in Makurdi at an AIDS sensitisation programme organised by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, in collaboration with the Benue State Aids Control Agency (BENSACA).

Abdulmutallab Sentenced to Life in Prison

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DETROIT (AFP) – The Nigerian “underwear bomber” who tried to blow up a packed airliner on Christmas Day 2009 must spend the rest of his life behind bars, a US judge ruled Thursday.

Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, 25, pleaded guilty in October to eight charges, including the attempted murder of 289 people on board Detroit-bound Northwest Airlines Flight 253.

Dressed in a white skull cap and loose white t-shirt, Abdulmutallab showed no emotion as Judge Nancy Edmunds handed down the maximum sentences for each count.

Bomb Planted In Children Playground In Kaduna

A time bomb was alleged planted at Mounted Troop in Kabala Doki Police Barracks, yesterday, where children were planning innocently with the disguised object.
The Kids were cleared from the playground when the object was identified as a possible bomb.

An eyewitness said that "the children were unconsciously playing with the bomb and nothing happened to them, before it was discovered that the object was an explosive with a timer on it."

The anti-bomb squad arrived on time to destroy the bomb.

Can you imagine such height of wickedness by Boko Haram?