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10 interesting things about prospective corp members"

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      The National Youth Service Corp(N.Y.S.C) was established to foster national integration and peace among the diverse ethnic groups in Nigeria. This noble cause to a large extent has been successful but i believe that the institution needs to upgrade its structure, operation and vision. Prospective Corp Members are the next Otondo probably waiting in-line to be mobilized and they're always feeling the pressure like O'God let's this day come as quick as possible because they feel like experiencing the Camp environment... The feelings that encompasses been the next Otondo do filters so many questions in the minds of Prospective Corp Members ranging from how the experience is going to look like, kits to impress, thinking about how to meet new people and stuffs like that.. These are the 10 interesting things about prospective corp members; 1. The foremost interesting thing about Prospective Corp Members is that they will wish to be addressed as Otondos till they finally

The Tale Of A Fallen Empire

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When I look back at yesterday I see a group of heroes looking like the next big thing in the world but suddenly the beautiful empire got razed by fire and the leader of the empire keep blaming the hero's one by one till he got to realize that the light that razed the community started in his Room. The humble supporters of the Empire believe in his leadership so much that they believe in whatever he says even when the whole community knew he is lying. The leader of the empire of this Great hero use to have his Ship above every other ship in the community but after the Fire incident, things fall apart and the leader and his fallen  heroes keep stumbling and crumbling. The empire that use to be the Greatest home of pride has now become a home in which a man from a local village can ditch the leader of heroes without plying through the route of pride. A Great man is never a man who hype is achievement to mock others but the one who accommodate others and give Glory to God for all

Gunman, 20, dead after killing 10 in Oregon college shooting

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Los Angeles (AFP) – A 20-year-old gunman opened fire at a community college in the US state of Oregon on Thursday, killing up to 10 people before he died in a shootout with police. The shooter opened fire inside a classroom at Umpqua Community College in rural Roseburg, reportedly moving to other classrooms and methodically gunning down his victims. Police were alerted shortly after 10:30 and rushed to the site where the tragedy was unfolding, Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin told a news conference. “Upon arriving there they located the shooter in one of the buildings,” Hanlin said, adding that police exchanged fire with the gunman who was later confirmed dead. Governor Kate Brown identified the shooter only as a male aged 20. It was not yet known if he was a student at the college. Local media quoted police and rescuers as saying that between seven and 10 people were killed and at least 20 injured, including a woman who was shot in the chest. No official toll has yet been rel

244 Nigerian pilgrims yet to be accounted for – Tambuwal

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Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Thursday said all Nigerians who went to Saudi Arabia for this year’s pilgrimage would be accounted for. Two hundred and forty four Nigerian pilgrims are still missing. This, the governor assured, would be ensured in spite of the twin tragedies of the crane crash and the stampede that had befallen this year’s Hajj exercise. Tambuwal gave the assurance when he visited families of those affected by the tragedy in Sokoto. A statement issued by Imam Imam,the governor’s Spokesman in Sokoto noted that “Hajj officials are working round the clock to ensure that all victims are properly identified and documented. “The areas most affected in Sokoto State are Illela, Binji and Wamakko local government areas. Addressing the families during a stop in Jamali village of Binji Local Government Area, Tambuwal said government was still collating the number of pilgrims who died, suffered injuries or missing. He announced that as soon as the collation was do