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How We Got FG to Pay Us Pension - Ex-Biafra Police Officer Reveals

So, over 500 persons were disqualified and even those who were pensionable were getting peanuts as monthly pensions because they were based on the number of years they served and predicated on the salary scale of 1971.

Ballon d' Or: Countries with most awards in history emerge

Below are countries with most Ballon d' Or in history; Germany - Franz Beckenbauer (1972, 1976), Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (1980, 1981), Gerd Muller (1970), Lothar Matthaus (1990) and Matthias Sammer (1996) Netherlands - Johan Cruyff (1971, 1973

Michael Jackson, The Dead Man Who Keeps Earning Billions Despite Not Doing Anything Since 2009

Since going solo in 1971 and releasing his debut solo album in 1979, the Indiana-born singer and King of Pop had been on the verge of becoming the 'King of the Music World' until his death.

BREAKING News: Hollywood Mourns as Popular US Actor, Sam Shepard Dies

While married to Jones, Shepard had an affair with singer Patti Smith from 1970 to 1971.

70-year-old man without formal education bags honourary doctorate for having 78 inventions

"I have been inventing things since 1971, and I have 78 inventions. However, none of my inventions took so much time for research like the construction of the stove that uses water to produce heat energy.

Ballon d'Or: Full list of all winners till date

Johan Cruyff (1971), (1973), (1974) 16. Franz Beckenbauer (1972), (1976) 17. Oleg Blokhin (1975) 18. Allan Simonsen (1977) 19. Kevin Keegan (1978), (1979) 20. Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (1980), (1981) 21. Paolo Rossi (1982) 22.

Marvel Comics Legend, Stan Lee dead, aged 95

In 1971, Lee ran an anti-drug storyline in 'The Amazing Spider-Man,' in which Peter Parker's friend Harry Osborn became addicted to painkillers. The popularity of the issue eventually led the CCA to relax its guidelines.

Most Notorious Men In Nigeria History (Photos)

At the WAHUM facility in Ikeja in March 1971, he and his fellow gang members carried out their final robbery, stealing £28,000 while murdering a police officer. 3.

Read The Amazing Story Of How Mammy Ochefu Started Mammy Market In Soldiers Barracks And NYSC Camps

Mammy registered her business as "Mammy Market" in 1971. By the time her husband retired, the business had grown into a supermarket and a transport business.

EPL legend shuns Brazilian icon Pele, names 6 players who are all-time best (see their names)

Dutch legend Johan Cyruff won the Ballon d'Or gong three times, in 1971, 1973, and 1974, and there is a discussion that he is also one of the best players to ever grace the football game.

Supreme Court Justices deplete to 10 as Justice Dattijo bows out Oct 27

Between 1967 and 1971, he was at Sheikh Sabbah College (now Sardauna Memorial Secondary School), Kaduna, from where he proceeded to Abdullahi Bayero College, Kano for a Pre-Degree programme which aided his immediate admission into the Faculty

Checkout incredible record Ronaldo can break if he wins the Ballon d'or

Cruyff clinched the prize twice while at Ajax Amsterdam and won his last with Spanish League side Barca (1971,73, and 74). The winner of this year's edition will be announced on December 3rd, 2018.

8 Greatest Generational Talents in Football History

Achievements: Led Ajax to three consecutive European Cup titles (1971-1973). Pioneered the concept of "total football" and influenced generations of players and coaches.

"Agent of corruption" - Abba Bichi, son of DSS DG, allegedly sprays bundles of naira on Regina Daniels at a nightclub

EdetMoses1971: "That is the excesses they wanted in government, while their kinsmen languish in penury." TJ701: "So Ned allows Regina to Night Club? Is this the same DG DSS that Hon. Kazaure said is a no nonsense man, or some other person?

Nigeria mourns the passing of its first female Major General, Aderonke Kale

Returning to Nigeria in 1971, Kale joined the Nigerian Army in 1972, embarking on a groundbreaking career.

Ballon d'Or: Full list of men's award winners from 1956 to 2023

1964: Denis Law (Manchester United) 1965: Eusebio (Benfica) 1966: Bobby Charlton (Manchester United) 1967: Florian Albert (Ferencvaros) 1968: George Best (Manchester United) 1969: Gianni Rivera (AC Milan) 1970: Gerd Muller (Bayern Munich) 1971

How 1 woman became first lady of 2 different countries - she married 2 presidents

Graça Simbine Machel's marriage to Samora Machel At sworn in as a president of the new nation, Samora Machel was a widower as his wife, Josina, had died of leukaemia in 1971.

Check out the top 5 most tragic disasters in football (Photos)

The Second Ibrox Disaster The horrible incident occurred on January 2, 1971, during a game between rival Scottish clubs Rangers and Celtic.