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August 25, 2012
Leisure World
DQMOT: Don’t Quote Me On These SMS Lingos!
Across 1) JK: Just … (7) 4) DQMOT: Don’t … me on this (5) 7) CWOT: … waste of time (8) 10) CID: Consider it … (4) 11) AR: … required (6) 13) BBB: Boring … belief (6) 14) WYWH: … you were here (4) 15) IDK: I … know (4) 16) BCNU: Be … you (6) 19) UW: You’re … (7) 21) DBEYR: Don’t believe everything you … (4) 22) ATM: At the … (6) 24) ROFL: … on floor laughing (7) 25) AYOR: At your own … (4) 27) AWTTW: A … to the wise (4)
Down 2) EMI: Excuse my … (9) 3) BAU: … as usual (8) 5) BION: … it or not (7) 6) BABY: Being … by you (7) 8) DENIAL: Don’t even notice I am … (5) 9) LQTS: … quietly to myself (8) 12) BBF: Best friends … (7) 13) CBB: Can’t be … (8) 17) IMNSHO: In my not so … opinion (6) 18) BYOB: Bring your own … (4) 20) DITR: … in the rain (7) 23) TTYL: … to you later (4) 26) DIKU: Do I … you? (4)
Solution to last week’s puzzle Across: 6) Disposal, 7) Dents, 9) Scoop, 10) Heavens, 11) Flats, 14) Dry, 15) Repute, 17) Served, 18) Manager
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By EMEKA ANOKWURU
ORJI, DANKWABO, AHMED, OTHERS FOR ACCRA SUMMIT Chief (Dr) Theodore Orji, Governor of Abia State, Alhaji Ibrahim Dankwabo, Governor of Gombe State and Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, Governor, Kwara State are among the eminent personalities that will grace this year’s integrity leadership conference on development slated for Saturday, September 1, 2012 at Paloma Hotel & Suites Conference Hall, Accra, Ghana. Dr. Richard Ikpada, Head, Africa Operations, Integrity Media Communications, Publishers of Integrity International Magazine, who confirmed this, said: “As part of our mission statement to sensitize world leaders in various positions to embrace the virtue of Integrity in diverse cadres for sustainable economic growth and social political development, and to promote peace and security in Africa at this particular time form the basis of the conference”. Prof E. T Eshett, former Deputy Vice-
Chancellor, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Imo State, will speak on the theme, “Security, Good Governance and Leadership in Africa: The Way Forward.” The lead discussants include Prof. Sylvester Okwunodu Ogbechi, University of California, U.S.A, Dr. Foloki Ebibotei, Senior Lecturer, School of Graduate Studies, University of Winneba, Ghana and Prof. David Gergen, Director, Centre for Public Service, Kennedy School of Government, U.S.A. The event will attract accomplished professionals across the African continent and beyond who are expected to rub minds on issues affecting security, leadership and good governance in Africa. Ikpada also stated that the Integrity International Magazine has set aside few deserving Africans and organizations to be conferred with awards for Dynamic Leadership through their “Courage in Character, Patriotism and Humanitarian service”. Erudite Prof. Pat Utomi, founder, Centre for Values in Leadership, is expected to chair the event while President of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan and his Liberian counterpart, Ellen Sirleaf Johnson are expected to grace the epic occasion.
Down: 1) Down, 2) Away, 3) Nudist, 4) Compute, 5) Bare, 8) Stand, 12) Later, 13) Saw, 16) Bear