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Ebola News, Featured, Latest Headlines, News
Monday, September 22nd, 2014
Samples of experimental drug Zmapp for the cure of Ebola is no longer available worldwide, according to doctors in Spain. Doctors treating a Spanish priest who was repatriated from Sierra Leone on Monday after being diagnosed with the Ebola virus said they were considering alternative treatments. The priest, Manuel Garcia Viejo was in serious condition […]
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Monday, September 22nd, 2014
By Tajudeen Balogun The Nigerian Military has described as unfair the video clip released by the Amnesty International (AI), showing torture and killing of the harmless civilians by the security men in the terrorized zone of the country. The Military hierarchy said Monday morning that the organization was not totally just by not availing the […]
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Articles/Opinion, Latest Headlines, News, Politics
Sunday, September 21st, 2014
By Ayo Balogun Those who are pushing for the postponement of the 2015 general elections under the questionable factors have been warned to jettison the thought. Such an attempt “under any guise” as orchestrated by desperate elected officials to get tenure elongation by subterfuge will not be acceptable by Nigerians. The opposition […]
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Sunday, September 21st, 2014
…Buhari, Atiku, Other APC Presidential Aspirants To Know Faith In December Oyewale Oyelola The All Progressives Congress will elect its presidential candidate for 2015 presidential election on December 2, 2014 at the party’s national convention. This was contained in the press statement made available to journalists in Abuja on Sunday. According to the […]
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Sunday, September 21st, 2014
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned Mr. Roger Wilkins AO, President, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), urging him to “urgently use your good offices and leadership to investigate admission by the government of Nigeria that it hired a private jet to convey $9.3 million in cash to procure arms from […]
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education, Featured, Latest Headlines, News, News From The State
Sunday, September 21st, 2014
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, SAN, Sunday announced Monday, October 8, 2014 as new date for resumption of schools in the State for academic work saying the one week extension from Monday 22 would be used to conclude the distribution of personal hygiene and other preventive materials against Ebola infection in all […]
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Sunday, September 21st, 2014
Chelsea learnt one of the greatest lessons of football in a hard way after Manuel Pellegrini unleashed the visitors’ record goal scorer, Frank Lampard to rescue Manchester City from another home defeat, just when it seemed the Londoners were smiling back to Stamford Bridge. Perhaps, this is why football needs to be ran by […]
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Saturday, September 20th, 2014
Manuel Pellegrini has a warned Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho ahead of Sunday’s showdown, saying Sergio Aguero will cost the Blues the premiership title race. The Stamford Bridge boss is cock-a-hoop over the goal-packed impact Diego Costa has made since his £32million arrival from Atletico Madrid. Seven goals in four games have blasted Mourinho’s men to […]
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Saturday, September 20th, 2014
Rising from its extra ordinary Congress Saturday, The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has slated its elective congress for Tuesday, September 30, 2014, in Warri, Delta state, South South Nigeria. The decision congress which was presided over by the outgoing President Aminu Maigari had in attendance as obsevers the Sports Minister, Tammy Danagogo, Director General, National […]
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Saturday, September 20th, 2014
Super Eagles Chief Coach Stephen Keshi has emerged the first National Coach in the Africa and 14 in the world. The rating which was made public Friday by the ‘Football Coach World Ranking’ ranked second in Africa, the former Ghanaian coach, Kwesi Appiah. Like keshi, Appiah led the Ghanaian national team to the last […]
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Saturday, September 20th, 2014
Ganiyu Nasirudeen Following the controversy that surrounds his impair health, the Taraba State House of Assembly has constituted a medical fact finding panel to confirm the state of health of the state Governor, Danbaba Suntai. In a statement issued Saturday by the Speaker, Josiah Kente, the finding team is to be lead by Professor Bala […]
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Latest Headlines, National News, News From The State
Friday, September 19th, 2014
Agabus Pwanagba, Jos In its efforts to bring healthcare services to the rural poor, the Project Support Unit of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Plateau State has screened and treated over 1000 rural dwellers of different ailments during its free medical outreach. Project Coordinator of the MDGs in the State, Peter Gai, […]
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Crime Watch, Latest Headlines, News, News From The State
Friday, September 19th, 2014
By Ignatius Okpara, Enugu The Enugu State Police Command has arrested 20 suspects linked with various criminal activities, such as armed robbery, car snatching, child trafficking and cultism in the area between August and September this year. According to the Command, a total of 70 suspected stolen vehicles as well as firearms were recovered in […]
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Friday, September 19th, 2014
Ganiyu Nasirudeen President Goodluck Jonathan has pledged to continue to count on the support, goodwill and prayers of patriotic Nigerians as he strives to give best possible leadership towards the transformation of the country. Responding to letter of a young Nigerian, Ezemagu Sunday Nnamdi, who reportedly sent a donation of Ten Thousand Naira as a […]
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Friday, September 19th, 2014
As rescue workers are still engaged at the scene of collapsed building within the premises of Synagogue Church Nation, Ikotun, a Lagos suburb, another building has given way in Benin, the Edo State Capital, leaving not less than three person dead and many injured. AFRICAN EXAMINER gathered that the collapsed building is located on […]
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Friday, September 19th, 2014
Niyi Adeyi The just concluded Scotland referendum in which “no” vote won with 55 per cent to 45 per cent “yes”, has attracted the attention of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as it has called on Nigerians to embrace the spirit of unity for a peaceful entity. The party in […]
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Friday, September 19th, 2014
Ignatius Okpara, Enugu The process of criminalizing illegal gracing in Enugu commenced on Thursday, as the state Lawmakers, began a three-day public hearing on the law prohibiting illegal cattle rearing in the State. The bill entitled: “A Law To Make Provisions For The Control Of Normadic Cattle Rearing In Enugu State And Other […]
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Friday, September 19th, 2014
UEFA executives have voted to award the hosting right of Euro 2020 football tournament finals to England. The voting which held in Geneva Friday preferred Munich’s Allianz Arena for the marquee matches in a tournament which would hold in 13 cities across the Europe. The latest development was the first successful campaign by the […]
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African News, Business News, Latest Headlines, News
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
Ayo Balogun Former Lagos State Governor and Chieftain of the opposition All progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has again advocated for change in government. Tinubu made the call Thursday at the Muritala Muhammad International airport, Lagos on his return from a vacation in abroad. The former Governor who described as false and mischievous […]
