Phones › Re: The Tecno D5 Android Discussion Thread by tyange(m): 2:50pm On Jun 27, 2013 |
The spec fits the the description of TECNO N7. TECNO Q1 is also not bad but with less features. If you really want a powerful Tecno phone then try TECNO PHANTOM A aka TECNO F7 |
Jobs/Vacancies › Re: Engineering Jobs In A Federal Govt Agency by tyange(op): 6:29am On Mar 02, 2013 |
The adverts, which have been on in major Nigerian newspapers and all over the net, did not specify; I believe this is intentional. The strategy is to reduce pressure on the agency during the recruitment process. However, the identity is likely to be revealed at the interview for short-listed applicants. |
Jobs/Vacancies › Engineering Jobs In A Federal Govt Agency by tyange(op): 11:11am On Feb 28, 2013 |
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Webmasters › Re: . by tyange(m): 7:45pm On Nov 20, 2012 |
I have been using them since 2008. Servers in the US - downtimes may have increased recently but it remains above average.
They however are notorious for "server clean-ups" where your websites are wiped out and previous back-ups restored. Each time this occurs, you are bound to have some issues ... It is even more unproductive where you are their reseller-webmaster with many sites to manage.
Their cost of reselling also went up by an additional 200% appx in 2012 with the promise of more reseller features (and hopefully, more formiddable hosting) |
Culture › Re: Tiv Forum by tyange(m): 6:01pm On Jun 09, 2012 |
I like this bit! (Thank you for the post)!! Some more information about Tiv people, available at: www.ate-u-tiv.com; questions & answers about Tiv people at http://mbampin.ate-u-tiv.comjanedoe: Got this from face book,hope it helps?
-we are a warrior nation of Bantu xtraction originally from eastern Africa. -Tiv had a wyf & 2 sons.
-we emigrated to our present location in d 18th century.
-when we were emigrating from the congo, a “friendly” snake called “ikyarem” laid on the river & became a bridge 4 us 2 cross over as an escape frm our enemies.2 this day the ikyarem dsnt hurt us, & neither do we.(pls don’t g playin w/ any green snake!lol…!!!)
-we 1st camped @ a place called swem, located on the cameroun hills bordering Nigeria.
- we are said 2 # abt 6m, & our ancestral homes are mostly in Nigeria & cameroun.
-on descending from swem we settled in d benue trough, b/c of it’s fertile soils, b/c we’re mainly farmers.
-b/c of our warrior nature, we displaced many tribes on arrival in d benue trough.
- in Nigeria our ancestral homes are found in plateau, benue, taraba, nasarawa, & cross river states, tho’ most tiv u’ll meet r frm benue.
-we put an end 2 sultan Othman dan fodio’s jihad on d eastern flank, we made a mess of his armies, who @ d time was more sophisticated.
-whitehall acknowledges that we were not “conquered” or “suppressed” like others by d british colonialists, they had to dialogue & negotiate.it is on record that we were the last tribe to be “pacified” by d british in 1903.
-D capital of tivland or tartiv ‘s gboko, said a2b d central location of tartiv (combu tar I tiv).
-gboko was founded in 1930 by capt Downes, a british admin officer.it’s named aft d hill on the western syd of d town.d hill’s in turn named after the shrubs that grow on it.
-the king or paramount ruler of tiv’s called d Tor tiv, his palce’s in gboko.among d many other tourist sites of interest in gboko’s d late senator J.s. tarka’s tomb.
-senator J.s. tarka was a political ldr of tiv extraction frm d 50s up 2 1980 when he died.
-d symbol of d tiv’s d lion, d king of d jungle.d tor tiv’s title’s “begha u tiv” “d lion of d tiv” (more on d tortiv l8r).
-d supreme council of d tiv’s called “ijirtamen” or d tiv area traditional council. -ijirtamen’s headed by d begha u tiv, & is held in the council chambers near d palace.
-ijirtamen consists of all traditional rulers in d area.
-d tor tiv’s d 1st clas ruler, there’r d 2nd class, 3rd class, etc. (more on that l8r).
-it’s called “tiv area, ” b/c we met sm tribes & they still inhabit tartiv, & r therefore tiv by osmosis.
-of d 518 distinct languages in Nigeria, tiv’s d only 1 without dialects.
-our official colour r black&white.prime & most significant clothing‘s called d “a’nger” it’s a black7white zebra-strippd piece of thick cotton cloth.
-d black & white represents relativity or yin & yang.
-d anger’s only worn ceremonially, not as an every day attire. |
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Politics › Re: Serious Riots In Wuse, Abuja & Mararaba by tyange(m): 3:21pm On Apr 19, 2011 |
The 'guy' said (in advance) that he wasn't going to any court, if he losses the presidential , little did i expect him to resort to using "mai ruwa", "dan achaba" and "dan doko" to unleash mayhem on unsuspecting, innnocent Nigerians! what a leader! I can't recall his appealing to the half-baked human supporters to even give-up violence. Nigerian watch the people you vote for as leaders , ! |