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The simple act of making a bed is, for most of us, the first chore of each day. Now the relentless march of technology threatens to bring to an end even this most straightforward of domestic tasks. Spanish firm OHEA has unveiled its Smart Bed, an electronic bed that makes itself. Scroll down for video… In just 50 seconds two ...

Angry members of the House of Representatives on Tuesday insisted that one of their high-ranking members, Mr. Farouk Lawan, currently enmeshed in a $3m bribery allegation must carry his own cross. A key member of the House confided in The PUNCH in Abuja that most members had reportedly analysed Lawan and Femi Otedola’s accounts of what transpired and were of ...

(Premium Times) – An intervention by the top echelon of the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) halted a planned inquiry into the USD620,000 bribery scam involving oil billionaire, Femi Otedola, and chairman, House of Representatives ad hoc committee on fuel subsidy management, Farouk Lawan, lawmakers familiar with the matter said Tuesday. It also disrupted plans to exhibit the $620,000 cash ...

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In the first interview she granted P.M.NEWS as the first female Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, Ngozi Conchita Braide, was upbeat about her new job. “I will not fail. I will lift the flag of Nigeria high and project a positive image of the Force,but it does not mean that when I see black, I ...