General News (Page 612)

(FLOWERBUD NEWS) Please read this carefully and get your son or daughter to read it too. This post is about what happened in a typical middle-class household. The son didn’t like living in his father’s house. This was because of his father’s constant ‘nagging’; “You are leaving the room withoutContinue Reading

(FLOWERBUD NEWS) Twitter and Facebook have accused the Chinese government of backing a social media campaign to discredit Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement and sow political discord in the city. The American tech giants announced Monday they had suspended nearly 1,000 active accounts linked to the campaign, while Twitter said itContinue Reading

South African journalist seized in Syria begs for help (FLOWERBUD NEWS) South African photojournalist being held captive in Darkoush, Syria made a desperate appeal to the South African government and international community late Monday to help secure his release from gunmen who are demanding 1.5 million dollars in ransom. ShiraazContinue Reading

(FLOWERBUD NEWS) Bello Matawalle of Zamfara says the state is now peaceful as the peace initiative of the state government with the efforts and cooperation of the Nigerian Army is yielding positive result. Matawalle disclosed this when he received the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, in his officeContinue Reading

(FLOWERBUD NEWS)  The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed an appeal filed by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, challenging the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal’s decision to dismiss an application to allow him access to the central server of INEC used in the last presidential poll. Justice C C Nweze, while delivering the rulingContinue Reading