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Monday, October 20th, 2014
South African will not host the 2015 African Cup of Nations if Morocco withdraws, it has been revealed. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) approached South Africa last week, after Morocco asked to postpone the event because of the Ebola crisis. Sports minister Fikile Mbalula categorically told journalists that South Africa will not take up […]
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Sunday, October 19th, 2014
As the Liberia still battles with the outbreak of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), its President, Mrs Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has asserted the entire world is a stakeholder in the war against the virus. Mrs Sirleaf made this known Sunday in a “letter to the world” which was broadcast on the […]
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Sunday, October 12th, 2014
There are strong indications that the days of Africa’s best coach, Stephen Keshi as Super Eagles’ manager are numbered after Sudan compounded Nigeria’s woes with a 1-0 victory over the African Champions on Saturday. The game was a must-win for the visitors prior to their trip to Sudan and bookmakers had tipped Nigeria to […]
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Sunday, October 12th, 2014
Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. has joined the relatives of the first person to die of Ebola in the United States, Thomas Eric Duncan to denounce the treatment the deceased and his family had received from Texas Hospital officials. The family claimed that Duncan had been cremated without their knowledge or permission and […]
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Friday, October 10th, 2014
The super eagles will Saturday in faraway Khartoum, look to snatch the three maximum points at stake against Sudan in the first of a two legged 2nd round of qualifiers to Morocco 2015. The Super Eagles need a win in Khartoum or face the prospect of exiting the competition at the qualification stage, with just […]
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Tuesday, October 7th, 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan is presently on a one-day official visit to Niamey, the capital of Niger Republic, to participate in an Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Lake Chad Basin Commission, for joint efforts against the insurgency. In a statement by his Special Assistant to the President on Media […]
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Monday, October 6th, 2014
Just three weeks after seizing $9.3 million from two Nigerians and an Israeli for arms purchase, South African authorities have seized another $5.7 million arms money from Nigeria, report says on Monday. The money was seized by the country’s Asset Forfeiture Unit of the National Prosecuting Authority. The cash, according to the report was for […]
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Friday, October 3rd, 2014
From Ganiyu Nasirudeen Following the release Thursday of another video clip showing the alleged leader of Boko Haram insurgents, Abubakar Shekau, debunking his alleged killing last week Wednesday, the Nigerian Defence Headquarters has confirmed it has received and still watching the counter claims footage. The confirmation was contained in a […]
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Thursday, October 2nd, 2014
From Ganiyu Nasirudeen Another shocker in the insurgency controversy, has been launched as a new video clip showing the leader of the dreaded Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, confirming he was alive and not killed as against the claims by the military high hierarchy last week. In the video footage obtained by […]
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Wednesday, October 1st, 2014
Young Nigerian Entrepreneur, Igho Charles Sanomi has emerged top in the famous Choiseul Institute for International Politics and Geo-Economics latest ranking of the top 100 young African economic leaders. The annual independent ranking otherwise called ‘Choiseul Africa 100’ captures young African leaders with the maximum age of 40, with outstanding record of economic […]
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Tuesday, September 30th, 2014
United States health officials have announced that a patient being treated at a Dallas hospital is the first person diagnosed with Ebola in the country. Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Thomas Frieden, who confirmed the diagnose on Tuesday, said the unidentified man left Liberia on September 19 and arrived […]
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Monday, September 29th, 2014
The Sudanese woman, Meriam Yahia Ibrahim who was convicted in May this year, by a Sudanese court but escaped, has indicated interest to take on the fight in support of the victims who suffer similar ordeal. Ibrahim who married to a Christian Sudanese dropped the hint in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States (US) where […]
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Sunday, September 28th, 2014
In order not to be caught unaware, the Liberian Deputy Minister of Health, Bernice Dahn, has quarantined herself for 21 days after losing an office assistant to deadly Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). The Minister who had represented Liberia at the various regional conferences on war against Ebola stated Saturday that her decision was not […]
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Thursday, September 25th, 2014
… Faults National Award Conferment Ayo Balogun Lagos Governor, Babatunde Fashola has decried the shame the nation encountered at the global level following the $9.3 million cash seized by the South African Government recently, as the nation is now a laughing stock in the comity of nations. Fashola spoke at the 2014 Gani Fawehinmi […]
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Thursday, September 25th, 2014
By Ayo Balogun The present measures and initiatives to check insurgency in some countries around the world, require prompt global attention, urgent and total review, says the Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan. Jonathan made the advocacy Wednesday while addressing the High level meeting of the United Nations (UN) Security Council and the 69th Session […]
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Wednesday, September 24th, 2014
Ganiyu Nasirudeen The Military authorities late Wednesday claimed it had killed the acclaimed and semblance of the dreaded Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau. Shekau’s replica who was identified by the Military as Mohammed Bashir, the Nigerian Military revealed, has been parading himself as the militants’ leader. He was said to have been killed […]
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Friday, September 19th, 2014
Oyewale Oyelola The Nigerian government has been advised to invest on infrastructures to aid e-commerce operation in Nigeria so as to boost her economic growth. The Chief Executive Jumia Nigeria, Nicolas Martin stated this while speaking on potential of e-commerce for economic development. Martin added that the e-commerce has potential of contributing about $500milliin […]
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Friday, September 19th, 2014
IGNATIUS OKPARA, Enugu The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice, has challenged the people of Southeast zone of Nigeria to avail themselves with the unique and special services renders by the court. Speaking with newsmen Thursday in Enugu, principal legal officer of the court, Mrs. Fransisca Offo said apart from being […]
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Sunday, September 14th, 2014
For leaving the country without an excuse, 10 Liberian government officials have been shown the way out by President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. President Sirleaf said in a statement Saturday, that the action of the officials at the time the country was facing the crisis of deadly Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) was an indication that they […]
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2014
Niyi Adeyi President Goodluck Jonathan has called on all African countries to be more active in the ongoing global digital revolution. Jonathan made the call Tuesday in Ndjamena, the Chadian capital, while addresing international conference on information and communications technology. Mr. President observed that due to the strong correlation between the efficient deployment of […]
