PHOTOS: DR.OLUSEGUN MIMIKO'S DAUGHTER WEDDING

 Dr Olusegun Mimiko has proved his worth politically and also in the social circuit, when he gave out the hand of his daughter, Miss Bibitayo,out in marriage to Mr. Adetola Adesanya,  on Thursday October 19, 2017 in Ondo town.

 Leading the pack of distinguished guests were the Governors of Ondo State, Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, River State, Barr. Nyesom Wike, Bayelsa State, Siriake Dickson and their Ekiti State counterpart, Dr Ayodele Fayose.

Other dignitaries who graced the occasion were the Speaker, Ondo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Bamidele Oleyelogun, his deputy, Hon. Iroju Ogundeji and other members of the House. Also, the former Inspector General of Police, Mr. Solomon Aranse, and past Commissioners in the state, especially those who served during Mimiko’s administration were present.
Among the  traditional rulers from various parts of the southwest region at the  occasion was the Ooni of Ile-Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi.
Advising the couple to allow Christ to reign in their marital life, Ogunwusi equally stressed the need for them to love each other and never give room for a third party for any form of interference and respect each other.

ALERT AGAINST 'MONKEYPOX': AVOID EATING BUSHMEAT AND DEAD ANIMALS~~ HEALTH MINISTRY

 The Federal Ministry of Health has advised Nigerians to avoid feeding on bushmeat and dead animals, including monkeys.

This was disclosed by the Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole on Thursday.Following the outbreak of monkeypox virus in Bayelsa state,


In a statement released through Boade Akinola, the director of media and public relations in the ministry, the minister stated that the disease don't have a cure or vaccine but there is no cause for an alarm.

The statement read in part: “He (Adewole) said the virus was mild and there was no known treatment and no preventive vaccines, hence the public should be at alert and avoid crowded places as much as possible.

“He advised the public to avoid eating dead animals, bushmeat and particularly bush monkeys.”

The statement added that “The symptoms include headache, fever, back pains and in advanced cases, rashes bigger than those caused by chicken pox.”

Adewole also disclosed that test samples have been sent to the World Health Organisation (laboratory) in Senegal for analysis and the Ministry is still awaiting the results.

He also advised that anyone who experiences any of those symptoms listed above to go to a hospital.

Since the outbreak of the virus, 10 people and a doctor have been quarantined after they contracted the disease in Bayelsa State.

HE GOAT: 45- YEAR OLD MAN CAUGHT RAPPING 7-YEAR OLD GIRL IN BAYELSA !

Mishack Arie,45,  was allegedly caught raping a 7-year-old girl in igbomotoru 1 community, Southern Ijaw Local Government area of Bayelsa state.

EVANS HAS REVEALED THE IDENTITY OF HIS AMMUNITION SUPPLIER

Security agencies in Bayelsa State have started an investigation into the identity of a man named Suoyo whom Evans the Kidnapper mentioned as one of his gang members in the state. In one of his numerous confessional statements, Evans the kidnapper said Suoyo is one of the most active members of his gang, who had the job of buying arms and ammunition, for their operations.
He said:
“When Suoyo, who lives in Bayelsa State, called me and expressed fears, I also assured him that nothing was going to happen. I told him I was making plans for another operation and needed him to go into the creeks and buy a new set of arms and ammunition”.
During the meeting in the Government House which had Governor Seriake Dickson in attendance, the security commanders were said to be certain that that the Suoyo mentioned by Evans was the same person who was recently arrested by the operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in the state.

According to NSCDC, Suoyo Dickson was arrested and paraded on Thursday by the state Commandant of NSCDC, Mr. Desmond Agu, in connection with the recent attack on a pipeline which belong to the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC).
Suoyo who is also knows as Hustler, reportedly led a gang of vandals that attacked the Agip pipeline at Lagosgbene, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of the state on May 30, 2017.

Source: The Nation