Edeson Online News: 01/21/13

Monday 21 January 2013

Henry Okah found guilty of 2010 October 1 bombing by a South African Court---

A South African court on Monday convicted Nigerian national Henry Okah of 13 terrorism charges, including bombings that killed 12 people in Abuja on independence day 2010.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a United States federal holiday marking the birthday of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It is observed on the third Monday of January each year, which is around the time of King's birthday, January 15. The floating holiday is similar to holidays set under the Uniform Monday Holiday Act, though the act predated the establishment of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day by 15 years.

It seems the trend of private jet acquisition by Nigerians might slow down for a while. Is this good or bad news? You tell us.

The Ministry of Aviation has announced a suspension of the importation of private jets into the country pending the renewal of the policy on private jets. This suspension affects private airplanes, helicopters and other lighter aircraft.

Nigerian medical students should gear up for a new course: traditional medicine.
For years, the practitioners of herbal/traditional/alternative medicine have lobbied the government and it seems their efforts have paid off. The Federal Minister of Health, Professor Onyebuchi

They have signaled the campaign by going to kneel down before Pastor Adeboye. See, I am not saying that pastors should not pray for presidents, that man was representing an office; a whole nation crumbling before men of God because of political advantage they think they can get. And if the prayer will bail him out, let us wait and see.

I hate SLIM ladies…. Infact, Slim Ladies Irritates Me….
Are you big and round in all the right places as well as God fearing? Then, you are Michael Ajereh Collins aka Don Jazzy’s right type of woman.

SUPER Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi is unruffled over the persistent rains in Nespruit, South Africa, where the Eagles will be playing their 2013 Africa Cup of Nations matches.

It has been raining even before the commencement of the soccer fiesta here and the

Some parts of Lagos and its environs on Sunday experienced the first rain of the year.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the rain started at about 1.30pm with a heavy thunderstorm.

President Barack Obama was sworn into his second term of office on Sunday at noon in front of only his wife and two daughters in a simple service.

This is a project by mechanical engineering students in one of the universities in nigeria.they drove this car on the day of defence.

Which school could it be and what is your take on the car?