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- The Buhari Media Support Group (BMSG) has berated Dr Goodluck Jonathan for criticizing the present administration - The BMSG described Jonathan's criticisms as outrageous - They stated that Jonathan do not have the moral right to criticize the Buhari administration   The recent criticism of the present administration by ex-President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, has attracted the attention of the Buhari Media Support Group (BMSG).   In a statement sent to journalists on Sunday, October 22,the president of the group, Austin Braimoh, opined that Nigerians still remembered that the looting of treasury was an art under the government of Jonathan.   The group described as outrageous, what it said was Jonathan’s attack on the government after he ruined the country. Jonathan launched a series of attacks on the present administration recently.   “To us, it was uncharitable for the former president to refer to APC as running a government of lies and propa...

Donald Trump has said he plans to allow the opening of a trove of long-classified files on the assassination of former president John F Kennedy.   The president tweeted to say he would allow the release "subject to receipt of further information". The files are scheduled to be opened by the US National Archives on 26 October, but the president is entitled to extend their classified status. Kennedy was shot dead by a sniper on 22 November 1963 in Dallas, Texas. The National Archives has already released most documents related to the assassination but a final batch remains under lock and key. "Subject to the receipt of further information, I will be allowing, as President, the long blocked and classified JFK FILES to be opened," Trump said in a tweet . Congress ruled in 1992 that all JFK documents should be released within 25 years, unless the president decided the release would harm national security. The archive contains more than 3,000 ...

  Story highlights "Catalonia cannot accept this attack," Catalonia's president says The region's succession could have dire economic effects for Spain Barcelona, Spain (CNN) The Spanish government aggressively moved to squash Catalonia's growing independence movement Saturday when Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy announced plans to dissolve the regional government, remove elected leaders as soon as possible and hold new elections. As nearly half a million people protested in Barcelona, Catalonia's biggest city, Catalan president Carles Puigdemont denounced Rajoy's decision and said, "The Catalan institutions and the people of Catalonia cannot accept this attack." He called for the regional parliament to discuss "the attempt to liquidate our self-government and our democracy, and act accordingly," but Puigdemont stopped short of ...

Media caption The five living former US presidents unite The five living former US presidents have gathered for a concert in aid of victims of the hurricanes which ravaged the US this year. Barack Obama, George W Bush, Bill Clinton, George HW Bush and Jimmy Carter appeared in Texas on Saturday. The three Democrats and two Republicans came together behind The One America Appeal, set up to help those caught up in the devastating trails of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria. It has raised $31m (£23.5m) so far. Watch: Why Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico so hard Who cleans up after hurricanes? Irma: How dangerous is the devastating storm? The politicians launched the appeal in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, wh...

Aviation experts worry large electronics ban increases risk of fire Laptops could be banned from checked baggage on planes due to a fire risk under a proposal being recommended by an international air safety panel. According to a report, an overheating laptop battery could cause a significant fire in a cargo hold that fire fighting equipment aboard the plane would not be able to extinguish. That could "lead to the loss of the aircraft," according to the proposal. The ban will be considered by the International Civil Aviation Organization, a United Nations organization, at its meeting this month. Even if the organization endorses the proposal from its Dangerous Goods Panel, which is making the recommendation, it would be up to regulators in individual nations to pass rules to enforce it. The U.S. FAA has no comment on the proposal. But it is represented on the panel that is supporting the ban, and its research on the risk of fires ...

NYT: O'Reilly settled $32 million sexual harassment claim $32 million. Bill O'Reilly paid $32 million to a Fox News colleague who threatened to sue him for alleged sexual misconduct. The staggering sum -- paid to longtime Fox News legal analyst Lis Wiehl -- was revealed in a New York Times exposé on Saturday. The story immediately raised new questions about the ongoing Justice Department investigation into Fox News. Observers speculated that the revelation could cause further trouble for Fox's parent company 21st Century Fox. British regulators said scandals in the U.S. have already threatened its attempt to acquire the European satellite network Sky. In an interview, O'Reilly told The Times that "I never mistreated anyone" and "this is crap." O'Reilly lost his job at Fox in April after The Times revealed the existence of other settlements with women who had accused him of sexual harassment ...

There are lots of football players who have decided to convert to Islam during the early or latter years of their lives. caliphmd .blogspot.com has listed six most famous footballers who chose to join one of the largest religions in the world. We also verified whether or not Robin van Persie and Thierry Henry are Muslims. 1. Emmanuel Adebayor  The former Hawks of Togo captain has recently converted to Islam in a ceremony recorded and a video was posted to YouTube. Apparently, until recently Adebayor was a practicing Christian. He used to post pictures of himself with a priest to Facebook with captions praising God. 2. Franck Ribery Another French professional footballer, who is playing for German club Bayern Munich at the moment, converted to Islam in 2002 because of his wife, Wahiba Belhami, and added Muslim name Bilal According to Ribery, religion is his privacy and he is feeling physically and mentally stronger since he preferred Islam. ...