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***LOVE AND FLICK*** SEASON 2 Episode 1

***Love and flick*** season  Episode1      My name is jenny. I am from seme Togo but spent all my life in Nigeria, Owerri precisely, my parents lived and worked there. I am 29 years of age but have seen it all with life and as I go on with my story it will amuse you if something like this ever happened, but I tell you it is still happening even today.    I was 14 years then and in class IX. My bedroom and my parent’s bedroom are parallel to each other. (Still, the position of our bedroom is the same) We have one common bathroom in between our bedrooms which can be used from both sides. The system is that, if I want to use the bathroom, I go there and the first thing I do is to lock it from the inside form opening from my parents’ bedroom side. My parents do the same thing. This bathroom is also used as an internal door between our two bedrooms generally during the day time. At that stage, I was not fully aware of sex and intercourse but I have definitely he...

Angry Imo youths set houses ablaze over woman’s murder

Angry youths from the Amakohia community in the Ihitte Uboma Local Government Area of Imo State have set ablaze five houses belonging to suspected cultists , who allegedly murdered a pub operator identified as Mrs Uchechi Ogoke . Uchechi, whose husband is based in Malaysia , died on June 30 , 2020 , as a result of machete cuts inflicted on her by the hoodlums, who invaded her residence at night. Sources in the area , however , alleged that Uchechi ’s husband and his younger brother had a hand in her gruesome murder . According to the sources , the deceased ’s husband was uncomfortable with allegations that his wife was involved in extramarital affairs . The husband and his younger brother, it was alleged , conspired with the hoodlums to kill Uchechi. The assailants also inflicted machete cuts on Uchechi ’s eight - year -old daughter and house help . Though the two girls survived the attack, our correspondent learnt that the machete cuts on the woman ’s body left her with no chance of s...

Be warned: Death Trap on Nekede/Ihiagwa Road:

The Nekede/Ihiagwa road is one of the busiest roads in Imo state, leading to A federal university of technology, a federal polytechnic, a monastery, a police training school, an industrial/business cluster, one of the biggest market in Owerri, one of the best seminary Bethel and a whole lot of other public and private establishments, yet the government hasn't deemed it fit to fix this road for good. This road is the only expressway to most villages in the local government area. While coming from the Owerri capital city through this road, you'll first meet Umudibia Nekede, then Umuoma Nekede, Ihiagwa, Eziobodo, Okolochi, Emeabiam, Umuokpor, Umunoha, and Obinze... The indigenes of these villages are in tears, agony, and filled with sadness because of the bad state of this road. The road has gotten too bad to an extent that the muddy water and sand now into people's living houses and compounds. This road has gotten so bad that passersby's do not even see a space to put the...

IMPORTANT INFO FOR FUTO ASPIRANTS

-IMPORTANT INFO- 1)FUTO Post Utme Form has been Released..But the Registration Kicks Off August 4th-September 01...This Means that The Portal for Registration has not been Activated Yet...Once this Portal is Activated On the 4th of August...You'll get the Information 2)Please know that Uploading Of your Waec Results to Jamb Portal is Extremely Important..This will be Used by Jamb if per adventure you were selected for Admission by your School.. 3)FUTO Deadline for Uploading Of Waec Results to Jamb Portal is September 01.. 4)No Waec Result...No Admission..Do not Fall for People who tell you Otherwise. 5)Don't Pay Money to Anyone for Any Reason..Scam is Real and is more Real now that FUTO Post Utme Form has been Released..Don't be a Victim... 6)FUTO Mode of Examination this Year is yet to be Disclosed..We don't Know if there will be an Examination this Year or if it will be just an Online Screening...Once there's an Update from FUTO about this..You'll be Notified....

HOW SCHOOL BOYS USED TO WRITE LOVE LETTERS TO GIRLS IN THE 70s

IGWEBIKE GRAMMAR SCHOOL, AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE 13 June 1972 Dear Sweet Girl Time and ability plus double capacity has forced my pen to dance automatically on this benedicted sheet of paper. I hope you're swimming in the wonderful pool of Mr. Health there. I am also parambulating in the cool breeze of wellness here. Sweetie pie, the reason why this miraculous thing is happening is because, honey, I love you spontaneously, and as I stand horizontally parallel to the wall and vertically perpendicular to the ground now, I only think of you, since you are a fantastic and fabulous girl, put together as fantabulous. I implore you to decipher this my anthem of love oozing out from the innermost pendulum of my thoraxial cavity. Darling, please stop haranguing with the feelings in my heart because I love you more than a snake loves rat. To me each day I start by dreaming of you. Each time I see you, my metabolism suddenly halts and my peristalsis goes in reverse gear. My medula oblongata also ...

FUTO Post-UTME and Direct Entry screening Exercise Details...

Candidates who chose Federal University of Technology, Owerri as First Choice University in the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) are hereby invited for Screening Exercise. The following conditions apply: UTME candidates must have scored a minimum of 180 in their UTME; Direct Entry candidates must be holders of OND/HND/First Degree and A’Level in relevant disciplines and subjects. Those who did not choose FUTO as first choice University but scored a minimum of 180 can also apply on the condition that they visit the JAMB website for a change of Institution. Application commences on Tuesday, August 04, 2020 and closes on Tuesday, September 01, 2020. a. Mode of Payment and Registration Procedure Eligible candidates would be required to pay a processing fee of Two Thousand Naira (N2,000.00). To register, follow the steps outlined below: Visit the University website: www.futo.edu.ng Click on “Prospective students” Click on the link; “2020/2021 POST...

WAEC Timetable out as school resumption date confirmed.

The West African Examination Council, WAEC has released the much awaited timetable for 2020 exams. As stated in the timetable, the exam is scheduled to start in the month of August, 2020. Do well to spread the information to others. Here are some of the examination dates and the subjects that are to be written: Wednesday 19th August, 2020: Economics (Essay and Objectives), and Agricultural Science (Essay and Objectives). Prepare to write really well. Thursday 20th August, 2020: Physics 3 Alternative D (Alternative to practical). Friday 21st August, 2020: Literature-in-English 2 (Prose), Literature-in-English 1 (Objectives) and Metal Work 2 (Essay), Metal Work 1 (Objectives). Literature-in-English 3 (Drama and Poetry). Read well. Saturday 22nd August, 2020: Applied Electricity 3 (Practical). Home Management 2 (Essay), Home Management 1 (Objectives Questions). Monday 24th August, 2020: English Language 3 (Oral). Applied Electricity 2 (Essay), Applied Electricity 1(Objectives). Visual Art...

Kano Islamic scholars reject proposed castration of rapists

The Kano Council of Ulamas , on Monday , rejected a proposal by the Kano State House of Assembly that rapists should be castrated . The state House of Assembly had adopted the proposal for the castration of confirmed rapists , following a motion sponsored by a member , Mr Nuraddeen Alhassan , on July 15 , 2020. A communiqué , signed by the Council ’s Chairman , Sheik Ibrahim Khalil , and made available to The PUNCH , noted that the council opposed the proposed castration , after due consultations, hence it was advocating a review of the Kano State Shari’ a Penal Code 2000. Khalil , however , pointed out that the council ’s position did not mean they were supporting the criminal act of rapists . He said the council had resolved to visit the House of Assembly for advice and possible solutions in line with Islamic injunction .”

Shortage of food, medicare hits Southern Kaduna over attacks

Shortage of food , drugs and other relief materials has hit Southern Kaduna communities following persistent attacks by gunmen suspected to be Fulani militiamen. Four local government areas of Southern Kaduna – Zango -Kataf , Kaura , Kauru and Jemaa – have been under persistent attacks , forcing the state government to impose a curfew on them. Following a week -long attacks on communities in the LGAs and the inability of the villagers , who are subsistence farmers , to go to farm , hunger has crept into the communities. Sources said some of the Internally Displaced Persons camps , especially at Zonkwa , were being flooded by displaced villagers , including aged women and children . Our correspondent learnt that the development has led to shortage of food , drugs and relief materials in the camps , as well as in the communities. A farmer , Jatau Mutum , told our correspondent that since Saturday, the IDP camp at Zonkwa had witnessed an increased number of displaced persons from Zikpat a...

We are ready to reopen – Private varsities

The Chairman of the Committee of Vice- Chancellors and Registrars of Private Universities , Prof . Timothy Olagbemiro , has said private universities are ready to resume . Olagbemiro , in an interview with our correspondent , said the private universities had big campuses with small population which would give room for social distancing . He maintained that resumption would be done in phases , adding that university laboratories also needed to be opened for researches to take place. “Once we are given the green light , we will put everything needed in place . We have big campuses with small population . We don’ t want to resume fully , we want to do it in phases whereby the year one and graduating students can resume to take their final exams after which the year two and three will follow suit . “We need the universities to open their laboratories so we can do researches in them . You can ’t close universities and say you want to do research .” He said it was necessary to take cognizan...

NUT insists on PPE, others as SSS3 pupils resume Aug 4

The Federal Government on Monday said the Senior Secondary School 3 pupils will resume on August 4 in preparation for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination , which is starting on August 17 . The Federal Ministry of Education ’s Director of Press and Public Relations , Ben Bem Goong , who disclosed this in a statement titled , ‘ Exit classes to reopen August 4,’ said the decision to recall the pupils was taken during a virtual meeting involving the ministry and commissioners of education in the 36 states of the federation . The ministry said on resumption on August 4 , the pupils would have two weeks within which to prepare for WASSCE . Although the Nigeria Union of Teachers and the All Nigeria Conference of Principals of Secondary Schools, in separate interviews with The PUNCH , supported the reopening of final year classes, they insisted that state governments must provide running water and personal protective equipment . Recall that schools in Nigeria had been shut s...

Buhari names railway stations after Tinubu, Saraki, Soyinka, others

The President , Major General Muhammadu Buhari ( retd .) , has named railway stations along the Lagos -Ibadan and the Itakpe-Ajaokuta -Warri corridors after “deserving citizens who contributed to the progress and development of their respective communities and the nation at large” , the Minister of Transportation , Rotimi Amaechi, has said. This was contained in a statement by the Ministry of Transportation on Monday titled , ‘ Buhari Names Railway Stations After Prominent Nigerians ’. According to the statement signed by the ministry ’s Director , Press and Public Relations , Eric Ojiekwe , the minister disclosed that the Apapa Station has been named after the All Progressives Congress stalwart , Bola Tinubu ; the Abeokuta Station named after respectable Nobel Laureate , Prof Wole Soyinka , while the Ajaokuta Station was conferred on Olusola Saraki , the late father of former Senate President , Bukola Saraki. Also honoured were ; Mobolaji Johnson ( Ebute Metta Station ) , Babatunde Fa...

Klopp named LMA manager of the year

Jurgen Klopp has pipped Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa , Wycombe manager Gareth Ainsworth and last season ’s winner Chris Wilder to the LMA Manager of the Year award after guiding Liverpool to their first league title in 30 years . Klopp , whose side are now reigning European, World and Premier League champions , scooped the Sir Alex Ferguson Trophy for the LMA Manager of the Year , with the announcement made by the former Manchester United boss himself . The award for Barclays Premier League Manager of the Year will be announced separately at the start of August . Bielsa did not come away from the event empty -handed as he landed the Sky Bet Championship Manager of the Year award after leading Leeds to the title and a return to the Premier League after an absence of 16 years . Chelsea ’s Emma Hayes was named Barclays FA Women ’s Super League Manager of the Year after leading Chelsea to a league and Continental Tyres League Cup double . Coventry boss Mark Robins and Crewe ’s David Artell we...

***LOVE AND FLICK*** Episode 15

***LOVE AND FLICK***  By COUNSELOR LAWSON IKE Copyright ©counselorlawsonike@gmail.com 2020 EPISODE 15      It took me three months to recover, Rosalina, the daughter of my director where i work before, the lady i wanted to marry had already got married to another man Jude, and the company was handed over to him. There was reshuffling of the company’s policies and my position was relieved off me not only that, i was fired. I could not cope faster following the battle I went through to survive death. I was thankful to God for at least saving my life so I was not really disturbed about work. After a year, I became fully fit and rid of all the emotions and my life went on as normal again.     After a year and six months, I found the lady I should get married to. Surprisingly enough it was Vivian. Fate brought us together again. I met her at one transportation company at Anambra state where I went in search of a new job. She was working as the secretary in ...

***LOVE AND FLICK*** Episode 14

                                ***LOVE AND FLICK***  By COUNSELOR LAWSON IKE Copyright ©counselorlawsonike@gmail.com 2020 EPISODE 14       Few minutes after the native doctor left, my eyes became dim and soon closed to die I could still hear the voice of my mother faintly as one afar of as she cried. My spirit then left my body and just like an illusion, I saw myself walking to the land of the dead with a very high speed, patience was already standing at the other side, the land of the dead to receive me. She was not alone the same thousands of people I saw previously in my dream were also standing beside her, animals of different kinds, birds, and spirits, and this time a tall endless being was also present. I could not see the head nor the leg of the being, what I could see was its hand holding an ink pen made with gold and a record book of hardcover, a  subscript was written on i...

***LOVE AND FLICK*** Episode 13

***LOVE AND FLICK*** BY COUNSELOR LAWSON IKE COPYWRITE ©counselorlawsonike@gmail.com EPISODE 13  Patience insisted I must marry her whether good or bad. I tried to convince her that our genotype doesn’t match but she said it was immaterial. I told my parents about it and they bluntly refused that we cannot marry. My friends also insisted that I should not dare go into marriage with Patience their points was not only that our genotype doesn’t match but that how can I marry some one looking older than me and some one who is not educated and not my class.  It gave me much concern, truly I and Patience no longer fall in the same class, I am a master degree holder and working as a manager in automobile industry my wife is supposed to be responsible and well educated, moreover I was eyeing the daughter of my director who was just 25years old so that the company will become mine when I get married to her since the director had no male child. Most of my family member also kicked again...

***LOVE AND FLICK*** Episode 12

***LOVE AND FLICK*** BY COUNSELOR LAWSON IKE COPYWRITE ©counselorlawsonike@gmail.com EPISODE 12 Behold it was Vivian who saved me. She took me to her house and asked me to take my bath, I just could not believe it, how come enemies became friends. After taking my bath, she told me she was very sorry for everything she did to me and that it wasn’t her mind to betray me and even joining THE NIPPLES LADIES cult group. She said she was born and brought up from a Christian background but she never knew what came over her that made her became bad and that ever since she joined the cult group she had no rest of mind, engaging in all their wicked and heartless activities gave her no joy. She wanted to quit the group but it wasn’t easy and that if she dare her life would be lost so she have been looking for ways to get rid of them and the only remedy was to kill all of them so she had no other option but to utilized that opportunity , she had made the plans for it immediately they reported me t...

***LOVE AND FLICK*** Episode 11

***LOVE AND FLICK*** BY COUNSELOR LAWSON IKE COPYWRITE ©counselorlawsonike@gmail.com EPISODE 11  The next day, Margaret came to me and asked me how I enjoyed the glimpse of her body although I did not dig deep and that if i would like to have more of her another time that she is ready to give herself to me anytime. I rebuked her and told her never to ever think of that anymore. I told her we were not dating and can never date, out of anger I called her a slut, she wept bitterly and left me and since then she refused coming to our room again. One night at about 7:30pm I went to collect my phone from where I plugged it to charge and while coming back a group of giant boys stopped me and asked me to follow them, they were holding guns and matches. I humbly followed them not to get hurt. They took me to one uncompleted building inside a thick bush and when we got there behold THE NIPPLES LADIES where already seated there waiting for us. Immediately I saw them I fell down on my kneels i...

***LOVE AND FLICK*** Episode 10

***LOVE AND FLICK*** BY COUNSELOR LAWSON IKE COPYWRITE ©counselorlawsonike@gmail.com EPISODE 10  After I escaped the second trap from Vivian and from the hands of THE NIPPLES LADIES, I started hiding myself. I could no longer go for lectures anymore. Each time I wanted to go out I made sure I watch very well, I caged myself indoors all through and was very afraid of what their next plans would be. The torment and imprisonment became intense and began to affect my mind so I became keen to joining a cult group so I could actually fight back but Joshua stood firm and encouraged me never to do such. He advised me and warned me seriously about the implications it would have on me. He told me once I identity with any cult group it would never be possible to come out from them again and that even what I was trying to avoid and running from was the major activity of cult groups, rape ,fornications they cannot do without and that if I dare get involved with any cult group then I should be r...

***LOVE AND FLICK*** Episode 9

***LOVE AND FLICK*** BY COUNSELOR LAWSON IKE COPYWRITE ©counselorlawsonike@gmail.com EPISODE 9  When I got to my room, I was breathing like one who just ran a 1500mitres race, it was about 9:30pm and Kovac my room mate had not come back from where he went to charge his phone. I was still breathing like an escape goat then Florence walked into my room with great wrought and anger and said to me   ‘’Count yourself dead, you fool and coward. For the second time now you have disgraced me, am going to show you hell’’. After saying that she walked out of my room.  I knew I was dead, I knew my life was gone. There was nothing I would ever do to make Florence forgive me ever again. I messed up the first time and now after giving me a condition to leave I fumbled. I did not bother apologizing because I knew she was never going to accept. What I did was to hide myself from her, any time I wanted to go out I ensured she was not outside and when coming in I also watch properly w...