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Friday, 26 February 2016

NIGERIA: Bomb Explosion reported in Yola



A powerful explosion suspected to be from a bomb has occurred at the Jimeta Divisional Police Headquarters, in Yola, Adamawa State.

SHOCKING!!! - 65 year old American marries 12-year-old in Times Square for social experiment; people are not happy; man says he's got her family's permission


The man explains that he’s got her parent’s permission (Picture: Coby Persin/YouTube)

It’s no surprise people kicked off when they saw a 65-year-old man take wedding pictures with a 12-year-old girl.

NIGERIA: EFCC insists Jonathan has nothing to do with the arms deal scam

Former President Goodluck Jonathan 

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has insisted that the former President, Goodluck Jonathan, should not be stained in the ongoing arms deal scandal and would not be invited for questioning.

Thursday, 25 February 2016

PHOTOS: President Buhari, Emir Sanusi, Govs Amosun, Aregbesola, Shettima and others on lesser hajj, praying for Nigeria


Buhari, Sanusi and Amosun in Saudi Arabia

The Flying Scotsman: World Famous Steam Engine Locomotive built in 1923 roared through London after £4.2m refit


The Flying Scotsman left an incredible trail of steam outside Arsenal FC's Emirates Stadium as it roared past the north London football ground

Trainspotters forced one of the world's most famous locomotives to come to a 'shuddering stop' 50 miles into its inaugural run after a £4.2million refit.

Wednesday, 24 February 2016

KACHIKWU: TRANSCENDING THE OIL CABAL - Kayode Ajala

Ibe Kachikwu, MD NNP and Minister of state for Petroleum. Photo/Getty

At the mention of the name, Ibe Kachikwu, there always appears to be the stimulation of some kind of force that often sends jitters down the spine of evil doers in the critical sector of the nation’s economy, the petroleum sector, where Kachikwu, the Minister of State for Petroleum and Group Managing Director of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), holds sway.

Is This The Next Fifa President?: 'I Will Win' FIFA Presidency Battle' - Infantino Boasts


Infantino

Gianni Infantino says he will win Friday's FIFA election, and that he is the only candidate who can offer the genuine reform required to restore world football's credibility.

PHOTOS: President Buhari meets King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Almasud of Saudi Arabia


President Mohamodu Buhari and King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Almasud of Saudi Arabia meets and had discussion on crude oil price stability in Riyadh 23/02/2016

NIGERIA: Those Who Distorted 2016 Budget Will Be Severely Punished - Buhari to Nigerians in Saudi Arabia

President Buhari addressing the Nigerian Community in Saudi Arabia 
President Muhammadu Buhari vowed late Tuesday in Riyadh that all those involved in the “padding” of the 2016 National Budget will face the most severe punishment.

Monday, 22 February 2016

PHOTOS: President Buhari Arrives Riyadh Ahead Of A Meeting With King Salman Bin Abdulaziz AL-SAUD on Crude Oil Price Stability


Buhari being welcomed by the Riyahd Governor, Prince FAISAL BANDAR BN
ABDULAZIZ AL-SAUD

[PHOTOS]: Gulliver Is Out Again!! President to visit Saudi for prayers and Qatar on a state visit


Buhari waves goodbye again, 48 hours after returning from Cairo

Sun Man Of The Year Award: Faces At Tinubu's Award Party Celebration [PHOTOS]


From left; APC Scribe Odumbaku, Labour minister Ngige, Lagos governor Ambode, APC leader Bola Tinubu, Sun Newspapers Publisher Uzor Kalu and Osun state deputy governor Laoye Tomori

SPORT: FC Barcelona To Build Academy In Lagos; Club Officials Visits Ambode (SEE PHOTOS)


Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (right), being presented with a jersey of FC Barcelona of Spain by the Board member of the Club, Pau Vilanova i Vila Abadal, during a courtesy visit to the Governor, at the Lagos House, Ikeja, on Monday, February 22, 2016.

PHOTOS: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Mr. Volker Turk visits Speaker Dogara

Hon. Yakubu Dogara, Speaker Nigerian House of Reps and UNHR Commissioner Mr. Volker Turk in Abuja 

AFRICA: Zimbabwe: Mugabe's nephew seeks over 80 percent local ownership of mining companies


PATRICK ZHUWAO, ZIMBABWE'S MINISTER OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT. PHOTO©SCREENSHOT

A Zimbabwean government official has said the southern African country should instead demand between 80 and 90 per cent shareholding in foreign companies, saying the current 51 per cent was too low, a development likely to trigger a fresh flight of investors.

BREXIT: There'll Be No Second EU Referendum - Cameron Rules Out Another Election

PM Makes His Case For Staying In EU

The PM scotches the idea a No vote could be used to renegotiate our place in Europe - and appears to have a dig at Boris Johnson.

Kim And Kanye Released First Photo Of their New Baby Son, Saint West


Baby Saint, sleeping soundly

The 35-year-old reality star shares a picture of her baby boy publicly for the first time and writes about her late father.

Samsung Unveils Waterproof Galaxy VR Handsets


The new Samsung S7 edge (left) and S7 smartphones

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg teams up with Samsung to push virtual reality - and those who pre-order phones get a free VR headset.

Olajumoke Orisaguna: The Nigerian Cinderella By Reuben Abati


About three weeks ago, 27-year old Olajumoke Orisaguna was a complete unknown on the streets of Lagos, hawking bread. A loaf of bread is about N100, and even with a full tray such as she carried in her first public embrace of fame, her whole ware for a day may not be more than N3,000, with daily profit between N300-N700. She had trained as a hair stylist, got married but had to leave her husband and a daughter back home in Ire, Osun state, to “hustle” as it were in Lagos. 

NIGERIA: Finance Minister Thinks 16 + 6 Equals 24; social media reacts to the gaffe


Kemi Adeosun

Finance Minister, #Kemi Adeosun Think 16 + 6 Is 24? (VIDEO) Nigeria’s finance minister, London trained accountant, Kemi Adeosun has been trending on Facebook for a gaffe she made at a press briefing.