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Governor bans sale of foreign rice in Ebonyi markets

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The governor said the state had three functional rice mills and would inaugurate mills in the 13 Local Government Areas. Ebonyi Govt. bans sale of foreign rice in markets (Punch) The Ebonyi Government is to enforce its ban on the sale of foreign rice in markets and other outlets in the State. Gov. David Umahi made the disclosure when participants of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Senior Course 39, Jaji, visited him in Abakaliki on Monday. According to the governor, the order would soon be enforced to ensure that the residents patronise home-grown Ebonyi Rice. “I will personally lead a task-force, consisting of the State Executive Council members to various markets and enforce the order....

President's daughter to marry on December 2nd 2016

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      Zahra Buhari, daughter of President Buhari and Ahmed Indimi are set to marry next month, reports say.... The ceremony is being touted to be a quiet one, to be attended by family and close friends of the couple.   A collage of the couple   Zahra is a graduate of microbiology from the University of Surrey, England and an ambassador for SCAF, an organisation concerned with tackling and minimising sickle cell.     

JOKE OF THE DAY: A PSYCHIATRIST AND HIS PATIENTS

A psychiatrist wanted to know how many of his patients have been cured of madness, so he assembled them in a classroom and drew a big car on the board. He then told the class that if anyone could push the car on the board, that person would receive a gift of N20,000 and would be free to go home. On hearing this, they all rushed to the board to push the car except one young lady who remained in her seat at the back smiling. The psychiatrist with joy and excitement on his face seeing that somebody has been cured of madness....