Nigeria: More Nigerians to Be Thrown Into Labour Market

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) stated at the weekend that more Nigerians may likely lose their jobs, with more manufacturing companies folding up. This may arise due to the likelihood of imposition of taxes on their members, THISDAY …

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Sylvia Edem makes directorial debut with Ima

The premiere which took place at Golden Tulip Hotel, attracted a number of upwardly mobile crowd as well as Nollywood players and royals who were treated to an array of continental buffet and choice drinks. They include former Big Brother Housemates, …

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Dream Team VI went to sleep in the second half against Mali – Dosu Joseph

Muhammed Usman and his teammates celebrate Nigeria's second goal against Mali at the 2015 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations. Dream Team VI went to sleep in the second half against Mali – Dosu Joseph. Posted By: Adeniyion: November 30, 2015 In: 9JA …

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NAF promotes 14 generals, 139 officers as Reps mull law to enhance operations

A release by the Director of Public Relations and Information (DoPRI) Air Commodore Dele Alonge yesterday in Abuja shows that 14 officers are now promoted to Air Vice Marshal (AVM), 26 to Air Commodore, 22 as Group Captains and 91 to Wing …

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Obasanjo Raises Alarm Over Increasing Poverty In Nigeria

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Federal, State and local governments "to do more in the area of employment" as too many Nigerians are suffering the consequences of poverty.Obasanjo warned that "if there is no job for the unemployed to feed themselves and also to contribute to the development of the country then, we […]

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Nigerian Celebrities Display Glamour On Eloy Awards Red Carpet (Photos)

It was a night of glitz and glamour at 2015 edition of Eloy Awards at Eko Hotel Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.Celebrities from different genres of Nigerian entertainment industry stormed the red carpet of the fashion and stlye awards.Gbenro Ajibade and his wife, Osas stepped out together oozing elegance.While other celebrities like T …

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Music: Ine – 'Test Me'

In 1992, Bisade Ologunde AKA Lagbaja introduced talented instrumentalists/musician Yinka Davies to the world of live music. Popular star boy, Wizkid recorded his first song with producer OJB Jezreel at the age of 11. The first Nigerian actor to be …

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Nigeria data: Sep oil output up 4% on month at 2.2 mil b/d

Nigeria's crude oil and condensate production rose 4.16% month on month to 2.2 million b/d in September, but remained below the target of 2.34 million b/d due to funding challenges, state oil company Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation said Sunday …

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Dream Team survive Mali scare

Dakar – Nigeria's Dream Team shot to the top of Group B of the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations after edging Mali 3-2 in M'Bour on Sunday. A tough and keenly-contested game was split into two halves as 1996 Olympic champions Nigeria raced to a 3-0 lead at …

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NSA join forces with Microsoft to tackle Cybercrime in Nigeria

Microsoft Nigeria has joined forces with the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) and other industry stakeholders, to tackle the ugly trend of increasing cybercrime causing more economic harm in Nigeria. In a cybersecurity capacity building workshop organised last week in Abuja between Microsoft and NSA, participants agreed that there is need for education and […]

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UCC ready to complete digital migration

Uganda is gearing up for the countrywide digital television migration, after setting up the much needed satellite equipment upcountry.

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How To Charge Your Phone Using Body Electricity

Say no to dead phone battery. Say yes to body electricity for charging phones. Lol. See video here: // <![CDATA[ (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.3"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk')); // ]]> Charge your phone while in a bindWell this […]

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End Times: 3,500 male 'ashawos' discovered in Abuja

The National Agency for AIDS Control says there are 3,500 male sex workers in Abuja alone. If anyone thought that prostitution was a special reserve of women, the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), has come out to state that about 3,500 male sex workers have been discovered in Anuja, the Federal Capital […]

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Check Out The Dress a Bride Wore On Her Wedding Day

Wardrobe malfunction maybe? But did she actually got her designer to make this for her?

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Jonathan Was Not Attacked In Bayelsa – Police

The Bayelsa State Police Command has denied reports that ex-President Goodluck Jonathan was attacked in Bayelsa State on Monday by suspected assassins. In a telephone interview with The Nation, the Bayelsa police command spokesperson, Butswat Asinim, said the rumours of the former president’s attack was being spread by mischievous persons. According to Asinim, an Assistant […]

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Today Is World AIDS Day

ABOUT WORLD AIDS DAY WHAT IS WORLD AIDS DAY? World AIDS Day is held on the 1st December each year and is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, show their support for people living with HIV and to commemorate people who have died. World AIDS Day was the first […]

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What over-dependence on oil caused Nigeria, by Osinbajo

The Vice President , Professor Yomi Osinbajo said yesterday in Port Harcourt that Nigeria's over dependence on oil is not only responsible for the downturn in the economy but is also behind the emergence of a redundant human resource base and high …

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Signal Alliance subsidiary Sasware invests in Health Technology Startup-Medismarts

According to Nigeria Communications Week,Sasware, the Technology investment subsidiary of Signal Alliance today announced an investment in Medismarts, a health technology company based in Lagos. In a statement by Ifeoma Udo, Sasware Chief Operating Officer, the company explained that it had invested an undisclosed amount in Medismart to take a significant minority share in the […]

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Congolese Army, Rebel Clash Claim 30 Lives

At least 30 people including a UN peacekeeper were killed in clashes pitting the army and UN troops against Ugandan rebels in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo. A statement by a rights group that documents violence in North Kivu province on Monday said that clashes broke out in the town of Eringeti, when ADF rebels […]

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Philip Obaji: Little girls’ breasts are being cut off to ‘protect them’ from Boko Haram

A brutal tradition akin to female genital mutilation is spreading in Cameroon’s war zone. Girls’ breasts are “flattened” with hot irons and stones to keep men at bay. When Grace Tchami started showing signs of puberty at age nine, her mother, hoping to protect her, began to torture her. At about seven o’clock every morning, […]

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When You Meet Her In Person & Realize Her Instagram Pic Was Photoshopped (Pic)

That feeling is always somehow… Do you feel the same ways as this guy… ?

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Caroline Danjuma Slams A Fan For Appreciating Her Outfit. Says She Can’t Afford It

It all went down when a young lady who follows Caroline Danjuma on Instagram admired her dress and dared to ask where she can get it. But Caroline Danjuma wasn’t having any of it and went ahead to embarrass the adoring follower. See the outfit below: How it all started:  

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Photos : Farmer Refuses To Eat This ‘Sexy’ Potato He Pulled Out His Farmyard

The farmer said it messed with his mind. It messed with mine too. Lmao!!! A farmer was stunned by the sultry shape of one of his home-grown potatoes – and then refused to eat.... The post Photos : Farmer Refuses To Eat This ‘Sexy’ Potato He Pulled Out His Farmyard appeared first on VIRAL NIGERIA […]

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Nigeria's Former Tech Minister Now Heads TLcom's Lagos Office

“The main focus will be on deal flow generation, investment and value generation, and to bring industry level experience and network opportunities to support the scalable, sustainable and profitable growth of African tech companies in the TLcom …

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UBA Contact Less Cards: Sign of Innovations in Banks of the Future

Nigerian banks are increasingly becoming innovative. The recent launching of contactless payment cards by the United Bank of Africa, UBA Plc is indeed an innovation in the nation's banking technology infrastructure and a sign of bank of the future.

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Of Lagos And Startups: A Returning Angel's Perspective

Lagos is full of energy. You can almost bottle it. The startup scene is exciting. There are lots of young Nigerian entrepreneurs who see technology as a major tool for building the future they want to live in. I saw the city in a different light during …

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INTERVIEW-Nigerian finance minister says to focus on cutting cost of government

ABUJA, Nov 30 (Reuters) – Nigeria will focus on cutting the cost of running the government rather than on slashing jobs next year, and will present its 2016 budget proposals by the end of the year, the new finance minister told Reuters on Monday …

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'Nigerian ICT industry could have been better with Government cooperation …

Chijioke Anthony Eke, current chairman and co founder of SIDMACH Technologies Nigeria Limited has said that the Nigerian ICT industry could have been much better than it is today, if it had Federal Government support from the onset. He said this at the …

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Immigration Warns Foreigners To Steer Clear Of Bayelsa Gov Polls

The Bayelsa State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has read the riot act to foreigners resident in the state, warning them to keep off from the Dec. 5 governorship election. The NIS Comptroller in the state, Mr Sule Wunti, told newsmen in Yenogoa, the Bayelsa capital on Monday. According to Wunti, the command would […]

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Sylva: Dickson has abandoned AIDS patients

Ahead of Tuesday’s celebration of the World’s AIDS Day, the Sylva-Igiri Campaign has raised alarm on the poor state of welfare of People Living With HIV/AIDS in Bayelsa State. The post Sylva: Dickson has abandoned AIDS patients appeared first on Vanguard News.

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LASG tasks residents on proper waste water management

Photo credit ekekeee The Lagos State Government on Monday warned residents that anybody caught contravening the laws guiding disposal of waste water in the state would henceforth face wrath of the law. The Commissioner for the Environment, Dr Samuel Adejare, made this known at a sensitisation forum on waste water management in Agege area of […]

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Business Planning & Analysis Manager at Stresert Services Limited

Stresert Services Limited, is recruiting on behalf of its client, to fill the position of: Business Planning & Analysis Manager. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess a degree in Economics, Accounting, Business, or related field, with at least 5 years work experience.

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Infinix offers Nigerian smart phone market latest Infinix note 2 device

Infinix Mobility, Nigeria's growing smart phone has unveiled its latest NOTE series, the Infinix NOTE 2 in to the Nigerian market. According to Seun Ajiboye, E-Commerce Manager, Infinix Mobility, the Infinix NOTE 2 was introduced to raise the bar in …

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CAK cracks down on SIMbox fraudsters

The Kenyan telecoms regulator, the Communications Authority of Kenya, has swooped on alleged SIMbox fraudsters in Nairobi.

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Neymar Joins C. Ronaldo And Messi To Make Final Three-Man Shortlist For Ballon d’or 2015

Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior have been named as the final three to win the 2015 ballon d’or, FIFA has announced. Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo will have a huge task in his hands of retaining the Balloon d’or  award he won last year as he has been drawn alongside Barcelona’s Lionel […]

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KOGI POWER TUSSLE: Faleke Sends A Strong Letter to APC

The battle for Kogi government house is hot! The APC deputy governorship candidate, John Faleke, who shared a ticket with the late Prince Abubakar Audu, has again written to the national chairman of the party, John Oyegun, insisting he is the governor-elect and should so be declared.Read more » HotNaijaGossip.Com

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Frustration: University student commits suicide after realising he had an extra year (Graphic Photo)

A final year student of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, has committed suicide. In what could be termed as the result of frustrations, a final year student of the Engineering department at the Federal University of Technology, Akure, (FUTA), identified as Festus, committed suicide after he realised that he had an extra year to […]

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Kidnappers release Samson Siasia’s mother

Madam Beauty Ogere Siasia, mother of Nigeria U23 coach Samson Siasia, has been released by her abductors 12 days after she was kidnapped. The coach had cried out that he wasn’t a rich man and there was no way he could have raised the initial N150 million naira asked for, which was later cut to […]

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Photos: Arrival Of World Leaders In Paris For UN Climate Change Conference

Australia-Minister Malcolm Turnbull arrives in Paris ahead of the UN climate conference, accompanied by his wife Lucy and welcomed by Australian ambassador in France Stephen Brady and his partner Peter Stephens http://ift.tt/1HBk2de

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6 Reasons Why You Should Use An Android Phone

The android OS is one of the ingenious innovations of the 20th century because it gives tech geeks access to a quantum of application which they previously do not have the right to use. Android is compatible with phones. It has a host of downloadable apps that are either free or paid for. Aside from […]

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APC to Announce Candidate Today As Faleke Heads to Court

[This Day] As the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) meets today to take a final decision on who it shall field to replace the late Alhaji Abubakar Audu who died before the conclusion of the Kogi State governorship election, his running mate, Hon. James Abiodun Faleke, has rejected his nomination […]

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PHOTOS: Abimbola Fashola, Majek Fashek, Sammie Okposo, others attend Tyme Out With Tee-A Concert

Mrs Abimbola Fashola having a good time at Tyme Out with Tee A. Some of the biggest names in Government, FMCG, Sports, Telecommunications, Media and entertainment industries gathered at the Intercontinental Hotel in Victoria Island, on Sunday November 29, 2015 for the annual comedy concert, Tyme Out with Tee A. The event tagged the ‘Dance […]

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Genevieve Nnaji and Oris Erhuero cover Vanguard Allure on 'Road to Yesterday'

A photo posted by Genevieve Nnaji (@genevievennaji) on Nov 29, 2015 at 1:23am PST. Genevieve Nnaji and Nollywood's newest addition Oris Erhuero, are the cover stars for the latest edition of Vanguard Allure. The pair who co-starred in Genevieve's new …

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Sampaoli knocks Mourinho off Manager of the Year list, and his quote is a banger!

Home 9JA NEWS Sampaoli knocks Mourinho off Manager of the Year list, and his quote is a banger! Sampaoli knocks Mourinho off Manager of the Year list, and his quote is a banger. Chile's Jorge Sampaoli gestures during the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup …

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Gossip Mill Nigeria hits 1million fans on Facebook

Gossip Mill Nigeria is happy to have hit a milestone of one million fans on Facebook and is celebrating it, the Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Somto Monanu has said. In a chat with Journalists, Monanu said: “It is a big achievement for us at Gossip Mill …

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Kogi latest: Violence, as APC shuns Faleke, picks Bello

ABUJA—The contention to replace the late Abubakar Audu as the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Kogi State turned violent, yesterday, after supporters of the two major contenders clashed at the party's national secretariat in …

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Burna Boy: Singer blames politics in the music industry for his lack of awards

Burna Boy: Singer blames politics in the music industry for his lack of awards. Burna BoySinger blames politics in the music industry for his lack of awards. This is the same reason why the singer is convinced that he is not a part of the Nigerian …

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BREAKING NEWS: EFCC Arrests Former Minister, Director In NSA’s Office Over Arms Procurement Scandal

A former Minister of State for Finance, Amb. Bashir Yuguda, and a number of top officials from the Office of the National Security Adviser, ONSA, have been picked up the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. They were picked up for their role in the controversial arms procurement scandal surrounding the former NSA, Col. Sambo […]

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Imo Health Crisis: Practitioners call for Okorocha’s impeachment

Medical practitioners in Imo State under the aegis of Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of the Nigeria (AGPMPN), have called on the State House of Assembly to immediately begin impeachment proceedings against Governor Rochas Okorocha, noting that the call became necessary, following the shutdown of all public primary, secondary and tertiary health centres […]

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GE Nigeria Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

GE Nigeria, is recruiting to qualified candidates to fill the following vacant positions:

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Ngige's Nkpara And The Nigerian Rock Of Unemployment

Nigeria must be a mentoring country as seen in the Igbo enterprise structure and the biggest effort of your ministry will be to ensure that thriving Start-ups are supported to become scale-ups. We have seen 'spare parts' businesses with boys mostly …

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Ifon ceramic industry'll provide 1, 500 jobs, says Ondo govt

The Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Rotimi Adelola, said this, at the weekend, in Akure, while signing the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), on behalf of the government in collaboration with the Jac-Estee Nigeria Limited. Adelola disclosed that …

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Africa needs innovation to bridge unemployment gap – Siya Xusa

A remarkable outcome of technological advancement is the reduction in the human workforce required to drive business operations. Customer service ethics may also take a hit. For a developing economy like Nigeria's, which seeks to create employment for …

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Mark: I’ll win rerun “100 times” because I’ve done “more than enough” for Idomas

Nigeria Camera – Your window to Nigeria Former Senate President David Mark has faulted Saturday’s nullification of his election by the Court of Appeal, saying he would win if the election holds 100 times.Mr. Mark, who has been a senator since the return of democracy in 1999, was sacked after an election tribunal upheld his […]

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Nigerian director finds Indian films similar to Nollywood

Panaji: The Nigerian film industry, also known as Nollywood, models most of its films on the lines of commercial Indian cinema, Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) managing director Danjuma Wurim Dadu said on Sunday at the 46th International Film Festival …

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2015 NNL Super 4: Ifeanyi Ifeanyi takes blame for MFM defeat to Plateau

MFM FC Midfielder, Ifeanyi Ifeanyi has described his performance in the 2-1 defeat to Plateau United in the Nigeria National League Super 4 Championship on Friday disappointing. The Lagos-based team gained promotion to the top flight last season and …

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SHOCKING: Sponsors of Biafra Revealed, 2 of Them Are Northern Governors (VIDEO)

Two Northern governors have been summoned for questioning after it emerged with proof (video) that they are sponsoring the “Radio Biafra” radio station in UK. Speaking exclusively to BNN, an angry Pro-Biafran said, “It is either they give us Biafra or we continue to provide proof that even the Northerners want this. The whole Nigeria […]

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Governorship Election: Federal Might Cannot Win Bayelsa For You, Dickson Tells Sylva

Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson, who is also the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the December 5 governorship election in the state has said federal might would not win election for his opponent and candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Timpre Sylva. According to Dickson, putting the people at the […]

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Dignity In Labour – Checkout The Attire Of This Barrow Pusher In Abuja (Photo)

As share by Mrs chiemezie Claire Asunugwo Anyanwu on facebook. She shared how Bashir Suleiman at the Utako Market in abuja finds dignity in his Mai Barrow Business

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FG reiterates determination to partner ex-militants on security in N/Delta

The Federal Government weekend restated its readiness to collaborate with ex-militants in the oil rich Niger Delta region to ensure protection of lives and properties in the region. The post FG reiterates determination to partner ex-militants on security in N/Delta appeared first on Vanguard News.

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IPMAN wants petroleum products loading decentralised

NAN The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, on Sunday, urged the Federal Government to decentralise loading of petroleum products to make for effective loading at depots across the country. National President, IPMAN, Chief Lawson Obasi, told newsmen in Port Harcourt that spreading of petroleum products to other coastal depots across the country would end […]

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UK govt lobbies opposition to force Syria airstrikes vote

British PM, David Cameron Britain’s defence minister on Sunday said the government was intensively lobbying opposition Labour lawmakers to support airstrikes in Syria as efforts mount to force a vote next week. Michael Fallon told BBC’s Andrew Marr Show that “we’ve been talking to Labour MPs all week” but that the government had “not yet” […]

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Don’t Make English And Maths Compulsory For Students Seeking Admission – Okorocha

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has requested universities in the country and other institutions of higher learning to stop making credit passes in English language and Mathematics compulsory for those seeking admission. He lamented that the practice of making the two subjects compulsory for admissions has aborted the ambition of many brilliant students who […]

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Outlet Supervisors at a Reputable Fast Food

A reputable firm in the Fast Food Industry, is recruiting to fill the position of: Outlet Supervisor. The position is located in Imo State. Interested candidates should possess B.Sc/HND/OND in relevant discipline, with at least 4 years work experience.

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Igbokwe urges NFF to conduct league boards elections alongside NPL board

Abuja – Iyke Igbokwe, Vice Chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Disciplinary Committee, has urged the leadership of the country's football house to conduct election into the board of the Nigeria Premier League (NPL), alongside other leagues.

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How I started my music career at 12 – AWOKO

… of Nigeria {AJUMN} Ambassador Segun Nabi, National coordinator, Association of Juju Musician of Nigeria {AJUMN} Champion Kunle Opioand others, graced the memorable event. She grew up in a Christian family, where she started her musical career at …

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Big Match Feature: Nigeria vs Mali U23

Nigeria will start her quest for a ticket to the football event of the Rio 2016 Olympics when the Dream Team VI tackle the Aiglonettes of Mali in M'bour, Senegal on Sunday. The 'Dream Team' [below]will start their campaign on Sunday against West …

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Nigeria to understudy Australia's mining sector — Fayemi

Mr. Fayemi said Nigeria needs to learn how Australia has been able to drive its country's mining sector, which accounts for 8.5 per cent of the country's GDP and employs about two per cent of the work force as the present administration is set to …

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Dream Team arrive Senegal, set for Mali

The delegation of 21 players, 10 officials arrived the Leopold Senghor International Airport, Dakar at 1.00am local time aboard an Arik Airline flight and were received by the head of chancery Embassy of the federal republic of Nigeria, Haruna Musa on …

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Kogi lawmakers back Audu’s son, threaten to impeach any substituted candidate

Kogi lawmakers back Audu’s son, threaten to impeach any substituted candidate APC Lawmakers in the Kogi state House of Assembly have thrown their weight behind the candidacy of Mohammed Audu pictured above, son of Late Prince Abubakar Audu, in the state supplementary election and have also threatened to impeach any candidate chosen to replace Mohammed […]

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Lack Of Funds Delaying Formation Of Plateau Executive Council – Aide

Mr Emmanuel Nanle, Director of Press and Public Affairs to the Plateau Governor, said that lack of funds and other requirements was delaying the constitution of the Plateau Executive Council. Nanle, however, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Jos on Sunday that the state cabinet will be constituted as soon as the issues […]

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Teenage girls abducted as Boko Haram attacks another Borno village

A ‘large’ number of teenage girls have been abducted from Bam village, in Biu Local Government of Borno state. Leadership reports that not less than seven people were killed when the insurgents attacked Bam in the wee hours of Sunday, November 29. The insurgents were said to have moved into the village around 3.30am, while most residents were […]

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Jose Mourinho: Injury update on John Terry, Thibaut Courtois, Ramires and Falcao

helsea boss Jose Mourinho says defender John Terry and midfielder Ramires will undergo late fitness tests ahead of Sunday’s away game against Tottenham Hotspur. The two picked up injuries in mid-week and could both be ruled out of this weekend’s tricky game at White Hart Lane. Striker Falcao and goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois will not feature […]

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Genevieve Nnaji Slays again In An Elegant Dress While Promoting Her New Movie (Photos)

Delectable Nollywood actress cum movie producer, Genevieve Nnaji, has been keeping her fashion game tight.The diva was recently spotted looking all Right at the Lagos Television Network, wearing a cobalt blue dress with fringe details from Nuraniyas RTW15 as she went to promote her movie Road to Yesterday.Genny as she is fondly called …

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In Ethiopia: Man too short to be a pilot builds plane using youtube

This is not Zeferu's first try and he hopes the attempt will be more successful than five months ago when a broken propeller thwarted his dream. An Ethopian man has reportedly built his own plane after he was told he couldn’t be a pilot because he was too short. Read: Young student builds an aeroplane […]

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I Am Not Joining APC, I Remain A Loyal PDP Member, Ebonyi Governor Says

Ebonyi State Governor, David Nweze Umahi has restated his resolve to retain his membership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), dismissing speculations in a section of the media that he was set to move to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). “When I said publicly that Ebonyi people will support Mr. President, they said, we […]

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When Old Things Pass Away (Photo)

When Old things pass away,behold u’re a new creature and all your sins are forgiven. Even your DEBTS.

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Northern Govs vow to defeat Boko Haram, poverty

Governors of the Northern States have vowed to join forces to defeat Boko Haram insurgents and the attendant poverty unleashed on that part of the country. The post Northern Govs vow to defeat Boko Haram, poverty appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Bayelsa election: Pollsters insist Sylva will defeat Dickson

Simon Utebor, Yenagoa A non-governmental organisation, Election Frontline, has insisted that former Governor Timipre Sylva,  will beat the incumbent Governor, Seriake Dickson, in this Saturday’s governorship poll in Bayelsa State. Sylva is the candidate for the All Progressives Congress while Dickson is flying the flag of the Peoples Democratic Party. The Survey Administrator, Election Frontline, […]

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I Have Surrendered My Life to Jesus – Actor Sylvester Stallone (Rambo)

Popular American actor, Sylvester Stallone recently made a very important decision in his life. And it’s not another blockbuster film. He announced that he “has surrendered his life to the Lord Jesus Christ.” Stallone made this life-changing announcement before releasing his latest ROCKY movie. However, his “public announcement” was not covered by the news media. […]

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Internal Auditors at a Reputable Fast Food

A reputable firm in the Fast Food Industry, is recruiting to fill the position of: Internal Auditor. The position is located in Imo State. Interested candidates should possess B.Sc/HND/OND in relevant discipline, with at least 4 years work experience.

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Obaigbena Tasks Online Publishers On Investigative Journalism

[This Day] The President of the Newspapers Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN), Mr. Nduka Obaigbena, has tasked online publishers on the need to return to the age old virtue of factual and investigative reporting in order to build a credible online brand that will attract a huge number of readers who are in need of […]

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PHOTO : Davido shows off his daughter Imade

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Tyson Fury is the new heavyweight champion of the world after defeating Wladimir Klitschko

Englishman Tyson Fury beat Wladimir Klitschko by unanimous points decision on a sensational night in Germany The 27-year-old shone throughout the WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight title bout in Dusseldorf on Saturday nightFury didn’t allow Klitschko to settle and the Ukrainian looked rattled, refusing to throw his right hand properly. The Mancunian – a 4/1 underdog – baffled […]

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Army Warns Nigerians To Be Vigilant As Christmas Approaches

The Nigerian Army has warned citizens to be security conscious and extra vigilant as the Christmas and New Year celebrations approaches.  Col Sani Usman The warning was from the Director of the Army Public Relations, Sani Usman, who made the call at the Inaugural Annual Lecture of Class 1992 Alumni of Mass Communication Department of Bayero […]

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APC Candidate Dakogol Wins Qua’an Pan North Constituency By-election In Plateau

Mr Eric Dakogol, the APC candidate, has won Saturday’s bye-election to fill Qua’an Pan North Constituency’s seat in the Plateau House of Assembly. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Dakogol polled 5,409 votes to defeat PDP’s Alloy Oliver, who garnered 4,977 votes. INEC’s Returning Officer, Associate Prof. Akkarven Ashakah, who announced the result […]

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Archbishop of Canterbury Admits Paris Attacks Made him Doubt the Presence of God

Justin Welby has admitted that the terrorist attacks in Paris made him doubt the presence of God. According to the Archbishop of Canterbury, he was left asking why the attacks happened and where God was when the militant jihadis struck. He said he reacted with ‘profound sadness’ at the events, particularly as he and his […]

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Atiku visits Seikh Jingir

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Sheikh YahayaJingir, Chairman Council of Ulama, JIBWIZ, during a visit to the Sheikhin his House in Jos, Plateau State, over the weekend.

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I Love Wizkid To Death – Wande Coal

Wande Coal in a recent interview has addressed the purported beef between Wizkid and Davido, saying it’s just competition but he loves Wizkid to death. When asked by the Sun if both artistes look up to him, he said: “I love their music, but the only person that I can say we went through a […]

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Nollywood Money Can’t Feed My Children…Empress Njamah

Nollywood actress, Empress Njamah, may have not been to many locations as such, make the actress has continued to make headlines with her various philanthropic gestures she continues to show to the kids through her House of Empress foundation.The Abuja based actress, who recently added another year to her age, explained she decided to relocate […]

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Uche Jombo Shares Photo Of Her & Son Rocking Matching Outfits As He Turns 6-Months

Popular Nollywood actress who is a proud mother decided to celebrate her son’s 6-month old birthday by rocking a not so glamorous mama and son co-ordinated outfit which her son rocked as well.   She shared the photo with the caption; “Guess who’s 6 months today…to celebrate that I decided this embarrassing mummy & me […]

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El-Rufai Holds Town Hall Meeting Over 2016 Budget

Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, on Saturday held a town hall meeting with stakeholders in the state to deliberate on the proposed 2016 Budget before its formal presentation to the State House of Assembly. The total estimate of the budget is N166 billion, with a sum of N104 billion voted for capital expenditure, while […]

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See Where They Dumped The Portrait Of Goodluck Jonathan

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Nigerian Navy parades vessel l​oaded​ with 4,000mt stolen crude

Nigeria Camera – Your window to Nigeria The Nigerian Navy in Delta on Friday paraded MT Camilee Vessel laden with about 4,000 metric tons of​ suspected ​stolen crude oil.Eleven crew members apprehended aboard the vessel were also paraded at the Nigeria Navy Ship, Warri naval base, Delta State.Parading the vessel and the suspects, the Flag […]

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Amnesty Office justifies return of foreign students

The Office of the Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme has dismissed the insinuation in some quarters that some students abroad, have returned to the country due to lack of resources to meet their financial obligations. The post Amnesty Office justifies return of foreign students appeared […]

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Govt helpless on Nigeria’s problems, needs divine help – Bakare

Ademola Oni The Serving Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Lagos, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has said the incumbent administration in the country appears to be helpless in adequately tackling the multi-faceted challenges currently confronting the country. Bakare, who spoke while leading the church congregation in a prayer session for the country in Lagos ion Sunday, […]

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Too Bad! You Wont Believe This: Husband And Wife Going Wild In Public (See Photo)

 SMH…I’m in need of phrases…Do you’ve something to say about this? go away your feedback under to recommendation them on tips on how to life their marriage life in public.

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Adele’s ’25’ album sales smashes record

Adele’s ’25’ album sales smashes record PHOTO: AFP Pop singer Adele’s latest album, “25,” has sold a record-smashing 3.38 million copies in its first week on the US market, Nielsen Music reported. The British star’s release set a record for the largest single sales week for an album since Nielsen began methodically tracking weekly music […]

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WOW!! Is This The Most Beautiful Mosque In Nigeria? (See Photos)

This is the Bashir Uthman Tofa Mosque in Gandun Albasa, Kano State, Nigeria. The architecture is majestically enchanting. Alhaji Tofa was the National Republican Convention (NRC) candidate in the annulled Nigeria’s June 12, 1993 presidential election. He ran against late MKO Abiola. The post WOW!! Is This The Most Beautiful Mosque In Nigeria? (See Photos) […]

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Bartenders (Mixology) at a Reputable Fast Food

A reputable firm in the Fast Food Industry, is recruiting to fill the position of: Bartender (Mixology). The position is located in Imo State. Interested candidates should possess B.Sc/HND/OND in relevant discipline, with at least 4 years work experience.

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ICPC Warns VIOs Against Bribery, Extortion

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has advised Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs) in Kaduna State to avoid extortion and other forms of corrupt practices. The ICPC North-West Zonal Commissioner, Mr Olusegun Adigun, gave the advice on Thursday at a two-day workshop for VIOs in the state themed “Combating Corruption in Vehicle […]

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Building Behind Zenith Bank In Lekki Currently On Fire (Photos)

A building at the street behind Zenith bank, Osapa London in Lekki area in Lagos is currently on fire. According to reports, the men of the Fire service are needed urgently as the inferno keeps increasing. Reports also say that the kids in the building have been rescued. More to come… http://ift.tt/1IffgST

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3 Kwara polytechnic students found with ammunition, charms

Nigeria Camera – Your window to Nigeria The authorities of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, have suspended three students of the institution for alleged unlawful possession of live cartridges and charms.A statement signed by the Deputy Registrar (Information and Publication Division) of the institution, Alhaji Moshood Amuda, which was made available to journalists in Ilorin, on […]

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Where is the Petroleum Minister?

The current spate of fuel scarcity, which started like a joke about three weeks ago, is about to hit the one month target with no apparent end in sight. If anything, petrol is getting scarcer by the day all over the country, with prices ranging from N150 to N500 per litre depending on the location […]

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Pre-Games seminar gets underway in Owerri

NAN The 34th edition of the Federation of Public Service Games begins Friday in Owerri with a Pre-Games Seminar, the President of FEPSGA, Dahiru Hassan, said on Thursday. Hassan told the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja from Owerri that annual competition which will hold over 15 days would have more than 10,000 athletes and […]

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Suicide attack hits procession in Nigeria, dozens killed

Boko Haram, which has waged a campaign of violence in Nigeria in an effort to establish an Islamic state, is believed to have carried out the attack. The terror group has killed some 13,000 people and kidnapped hundreds, with surrounding countries such …

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Kwara United management, coach axed

The decision was taken on Friday evening by the state government after reviewing the performance of the team in the just concluded Nigeria Professional Football League season. “I can confirm that the management as well as the technical crew of Kwara …

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Nokia C1 Images Suggests Android & Windows Variants

Original post: Nokia C1 Images Suggests Android & Windows Variants While we can’t guarantee the authenticity of these Nokia C1 images, its a known fact that there have been rumors of Nokia releasing a new device any time soon. Nokia hasn’t been able to make smartphones of its own for a while now but by […]

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Buhari’s policies annoying and sending away investors- Bloomberg

Buhari’s policies annoying and sending away investors- Bloomberg International Business magazine, Bloomberg.com today published an article title “Buhari Bounce Becomes Bust as Nigeria Policies Irk Investors”. The article states that President Buhari’s policies since assuming office has continued to chase investors away and has dashed the hopes of many who believed in him when he […]

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FG To Build 7 New Cancer Centres Across The Country By 2016 – Minister

The Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole has announced that the federal government will build seven more cancer treatment centers across the country by next year. Adewole stated this yesterday when he paid a surprise visit to the National Hospital in Abuja adding that the cancer centre at the hospital will be equipped to arrested medical […]

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Lotanna Igwe-Odunze Sugabelly Rape Allegations: Mustapha Audu Speaks!

Mustapha Audu who is currently facing a twitter storm over rape allegations posted by the party named in the email below may be coming out with …

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More Graphic Photos From The Kano Bomb Blast Scene

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ICPC cautions VIOs against extortion, bribery

NAN The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission has advised Vehicle Inspection Officers in Kaduna State to avoid extortion and other forms of corrupt practices. The ICPC North-West Zonal Commissioner, Mr. Olusegun Adigun, gave the advice on Thursday at a two-day workshop for VIOs in the state to enlighten them on the need […]

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Former Ivory Coast leader Gbagbo ‘fit for trial’: ICC

PHOTO: www.theguardian.com Former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo has been declared “physically and mentally able” to stand trial for crimes against humanity trial next year, the International Criminal Court said Friday. Three ICC-appointed experts “underlined a vast improvement in Mr Gbagbo’s state of health and observes that he no longer suffers from clinical post-traumatic stress syndrome […]

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[PHOTOS] Timaya’s Baby Mama Barbara Shares Beautiful New Photos

Singer Timaya’s baby mama Barbara who is the moter of his two kids shared some lovely shots of her self today. See photos below  

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Suicide bomber hits Shi'ite procession in Nigeria's Kano state

Boko Haram has been trying to establish an Islamist state adhering to strict Sharia law since 2009 in the northeast of Nigeria. It gained control of large swathes tof erritory in 2014 before being pushed back by Nigerian troops and forces from …

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SES, CENI partner on satellite network for Burkina Faso elections

Over 350 polling stations across Burkina Faso will be connected and voting results transmitted immediately via satellite communication technology.

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Ex-Chelsea Striker, Didier Drogba Wants To Manage Blues

Former Chelsea striker, Didier Drogba has revealed that he has an agreement to return to the club once he finishes playing and wants it to be as manager. Drogba, who now plays in Canada, scored 164 goals in two spells with the Blues. Speaking to BBC Africa, the 37-year-old said: I want to give back […]

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Touching Photos Of Paris Terror Attack Survivors At Memorial Service Of The 130 People Who Died In The Massacre

These touching pictures show victims of the Paris terror attacks turning out for an emotional tribute to the 130 people who died in the massacre . Some of those injured two weeks ago were carried into the memorial on stretchers and in wheelchairs in a determined effort to take part in the ceremony. President Francois […]

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How 25-year-old male amputee model made history at New York Fashion Week

A British personal trainer with an amputated leg has become the first male model to ever walk down the runway at New … This post How 25-year-old male amputee model made history at New York Fashion Week appeared first on YNaija.

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See Photos Of Girls Wearing Hundreds Of Condoms In Public

What are we going to call this one , just take a closer look at the dress they are wearing and see what i mean.   The post See Photos Of Girls Wearing Hundreds Of Condoms In Public appeared first on VIRAL NIGERIA ….

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Kano: How Suicide Bomber Disguised As Shi’ite Muslim Before Blowing Himself Up, 20 Others

Fresh details have emerged following the death of 20 people in Garun Mallam local government area of Kano state after a suicide bomber reportedly blew himself up after mingling with the members of a Shi’ite Muslim procession in the village of Dakasoye. Hours after the unfortunate incident, the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, which comprises members of the Shi’ite ideology, […]

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Fire guts 118 shops at the Kabong Market in Jos

A raging fire gutted 118 shops at the Kabong Market in Jos on Thursday. A NAN correspondent, who visited the market, could not access the burnt section because some of the shops were still in flames. The actual cause of the fire could not be ascertained, but the Chairman, Kabong Market Traders Association, Mr. Christopher Jama, said […]

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Heartless: 'Babalawo' arrested for kidnapping 2 girls, keeps them as sex slaves

A herbalist who abducted two girls and kept them as sex slaves has been arrested in Calabar. A herbalist, Emmanuel Akpan Okon, has been arrested by the police from the Cross River State Command for allegedly abducting two young girls and keeping them as his sex slaves for four years, the Punch reports. The two […]

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Herbalist kidnaps two minors, turns them into s*x slaves (Photo)

The Cross River State Police Command on Thursday arrested a 42-year-old herbalist identify as Emmanuel Akpan-Okon for allegedly holding two kids hostage for four years and turning them to sex slaves. Following their rescue by the police yesterday, both kids, Esther Wisdom and Felicia Destiny, aged 11, revealed that the herbalist raped them almost every […]

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PHOTOS: President Buhari Having A Chat With Queen Elizabeth II Today

President Muhammadu Buhari has met Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II of England at the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting on November 27, Friday. The Head of the Commonwealth officially declares the summit open and host a banquet in honour of Nigerian president and other participating Heads of State and Government. Buhari and other presidents arrived […]

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He Caught His Girlfriend Sex Chatting With Another Guy

It all happened when she left her phone at his house obliviously. He took the phone and went under whatsapp and in a chat he saw his GF sending porn pics to a guy telling him she’s wet and Hot. The question is, what should he do? Dump her!?

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Jonathan didn’t spend N64bn on Independence celebrations – FG

The Federal Government has debunked allegations by Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, where he (El-Rufai) alleged that the administration of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, spent a whooping N64 billion for independence anniversary celebrations between 2011 and 2014. The post Jonathan didn’t spend N64bn on Independence celebrations – FG appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Navy hands over woman rescued from kidnappers to Police

NAN The Commander, Nigerian Navy Naval Base, Yenagoa, Commodore Yakubu Wanbai, on Friday handed over a woman rescued from kidnappers on Bayelsa waterways to the Bayelsa Police Command. Wanbai handed over the victim, Mrs. Tokoni TrustGod, to police representatives, CSP James Ejure, from Criminal Investigation Department, and Mr. Richard Ogwuche of the Anti Kidnap Squad […]

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Kogi: Crisis Over Audu’s Replacement Deepens

The controversy trailing search for the late Prince Audu Abubakar’s replacement for next Saturday’s supplementary governorship election in Kogi by the All Progressive Congress has taken a deeper crisis dimension as members of the Kogi State House of Assembly elected under the platform of the party in the state have joined those insisting that the […]

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FG to amend charges against Orubebe

Godsday OrubebeThe Federal Government on Thursday asked for permission of the Code of Conduct Tribunal to amend charges against former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godsday Orubebe. Orubebe is standing trial before the tribunal on charges of false declaration of assets and collection of bribe on awarded contract.At the resumed hearing of the trial, prosecution […]

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Siasia cries out: I’m distracted by my mom’s abduction

Taiwo Adelu Samson Siasia: U-23 Dream Team oach Chief Coach of Nigeria’s U-23 Dream Team, Samson Siasia has cried out to Nigerians that the abduction of his aged mother, Mrs Ogere Siasia, is distracting his attention as the country begins its campaign in the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations, Senegal 2015 which kicks off this […]

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Birthday Celebration: Forgive Me for The Time I’ve Wasted…Pasuma Begs

Popular Fuji musician, Wasiu Alabi Odetola better known as Pasuma, is a year older today, November 27, 2015.To celebrate his 48th birthday, the award winning musician has just dropped a spanking new music video for his latest song titled Olohun Oje featuring Indigenous rapper, Q-Dot.In celebrating his day, the singer, appreciated God for …

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Nigeria: Suspected Boko Haram bombing hits Shiite procession

Centered in northeast Nigeria, Boko Haram is a radical Salafist Muslim group that wants to create an Islamic caliphate and impose its version of strict Sharia law. Its 6-year-old uprising has killed 20,000 people and driven 2.3 million from their homes …

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NewsRoundup 26/11/15: Nigeria News Updates & Across The World This Thursday

… daily keep you abreast of Nigerian and world news events so you are well informed and do not miss any news occurrence in Nigeria and around the globe. Most Nigerian newspapers are updated daily. Nigeria and World News Headlines are uptaded every …

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Sound Sultan: Nigerian music industry has come to stay

“The music industry I knew way back was struggling. It was not even considered in the scheme of things. “We were just there, trying to break through to the ears of the people in Nigeria. We were competing with foreign content massively the foreign …

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Under-23s set to fight for Rio Olympics spot

Nigeria and Algeria have been rebuffed by European clubs but Senegal and Mali have included experienced local and overseas players in their squads. BBC Sport previews the eight contenders who will battle it out from 28 November to 12 December 2015 …

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Want to gatecrash an Owambe? There(could be)’s an app for that

Introducing Owambe App, finding events in your locality using crowdsourced information. The app allows users to enter info about a party/event they are hosting or attending, broadcast on the platform and share to social media platforms. One interesting thing about Owambe is that it links to crowdsourced fund raising  platforms (like GoFundMe) to help with […]

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Twenty SMMEs graduate from MTN SA Foundation Accelerated Business Development Programme

This year twenty students are graduating from the MTN SA Foundation sponsored Accelerated Development Programme (ABDP).

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Photo: Singer L.A.X acquires Benz car

Photo: Singer L.A.X acquires Benz car He shared the photo on Instagram and wrote “Always dreamt about this moment! Rasaki just got himself a new whip! Blessings… Officially my first car.. Make we enter town today.. Congrats to him. The post Photo: Singer L.A.X acquires Benz car appeared first on Nigerian Entertainment News and Celebrity […]

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Taraba Muslims Call For End To Crises In Wukari

The Wukari Federation of Muslim Ummah has appealed to the Federal Government to take urgent step to put an end to incessant crises in Wukari area of Taraba State in which scores of people have lost their lives and properties worth millions of naira have been destroyed. Briefing journalists in Abuja on yesterday, the president, […]

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Photos From President Buhari’s Meeting With The Queen Of England

President Muhammadu Buhari met the the Queen of England and other Heads of Governments at the opening of the 2015 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Malta on 27th Nov 2015. The post Photos From President Buhari’s Meeting With The Queen Of England appeared first on KokoFeed – Nigerian News For The Young Generation.

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Modern-Day Biafra Agitators Forget Igboland’s Landlocked Contributes Less Than 8 Per Cent To Nigeria’s Economy, Says Uwazuruike

The leader of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, has appealed to the Federal Government to unconditionally release the detained Director of Radio Biafra, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu. Uwazuruike made the appeal Thursday while addressing loyalists and friends of MASSOB, who stormed Owerri, the Imo State capital for […]

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''My Worst Day On Earth And Some Thoughts On Suicide''

I’m sharing this message due to a thread I read last night where it was reported a Nigerian higher Institution student committed suicide after being allegedly told to repeat a year by the school authorities. As the manner is with most Nigerians, the victim was lampooned and mocked by most commenters on the thread, even […]

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“DSS Planning To Kill Nnamdi Kanu In Detention, He Is Being Starved” – Sister Laments

Nigeria Camera – Your window to Nigeria Princess Chinwe Kanu, the younger sister of detained Director of Radio Biafra and leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has raised the alarm over the health condition of her elder brother, saying that personnel of the Department of State Services (DSS) want to kill him […]

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Kenyan slum children offer gifts to welcome pope

They came through the narrow and muddy streets in the rain long before dawn, intent on seeing Pope Francis as he came to their church in the Kenyan slum of Kangemi. The post Kenyan slum children offer gifts to welcome pope appeared first on Vanguard News.

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(SPONSORED) Safety 101: Preventing Fraud in Online Classifieds Transactions

It was a hot sunny afternoon when he walked in and 45 minutes after, he was still sweating, although the air-conditioning system in the room was working at maximum capacity. Deji had just being scammed. The iPhone 6s in his hands, the source of his growing worries, looked every inch like an original till he […]

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Man jailed for murdering wife and posting pictures of her dead body on Facebook

A 33-year-old Florida man was found guilty of second-degree murder for fatally shooting his wife in 2013, then posting a confession and photo of her body on Facebook. Derek Medina, 33 said the killing of his wife 27-year-old Jennifer Alfonso was self-defense. Man jailed for murdering wife and posting pictures of her dead body on […]

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France puts 24 climate activists under house arrest ahead of UN talks

French President Francois Hollande speaks at the French Embassy in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015. Photo; readingeagle French authorities have placed 24 activists under house arrest ahead of major UN climate warming talks starting near Paris next week, using the state of emergency powers declared after the Paris attacks. The interior ministry said Friday the […]

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Lagos State Gives N5m To Father Who Lost 4 Children In Mudslide (Photo)

Mr Okeoseye Odiah, who lost his four children in the mudslide disaster in Magodo area of Lagos recently was given N5million by the Lagos state government. In the early hours of 4:50am on Saturday, 7th of November, 2015,the Policeman lost his four children after mud detached from a hill at Isheri, Magodo area of Ojodu […]

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Bayern ecstatic with top finish

But Sammer said he disagreed with Swedish referee Jonas Eriksson's decision to show Badstuber a straight red for bringing down Nigeria international Brown Ideye, who was through on goal, with 53 minutes gone. "For me that was no sending off, I wouldn't …

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The Definitive Guide to Hammer on Black Friday in Nigeria

It’s only a couple of hours till Black Friday in Nigeria kicks off (Konga’s yakata sales start 6am on Thursday). As we prime ourselves for the avalanche of awoof goods, while trying to avoid ‘Black Friday rapture’ (when someone else grabs the goods before you), here are some steps you can follow to ensure you hit it big. Close early from […]

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Lawmakers urge review of CBN’s cashless policy

Nigerian lawmakers are rooting for the review of the cashless policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) which they described as constraining Nigerian’s ability to spend money for businesses and personal transactions.

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Edo Lawmakers Walk Out Commissioner For Improper Dressing

Members of Edo House of Assembly, on Wednesday asked the Commissioner for Health, Mrs Aihamuwa Eregie to vacate the house for improper dressing. Eregie was asked to leave the hallowed chamber during the presentation of the 2015 budget performance of the Ministry of Health. Deputy Speaker, Mr Bright Osayande, (APC- Ovia North-East II) who raised […]

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Nigerians Pen Down Open Letter To Mr. President And Everyone Is Talking About It

A group of Nigerians have taken to twitter to express their displeasure over the many Nigerian problems using the designated hashtag #OpenLetterToMrPresident. The hashtag seems to have originated from this twitter account, @EknowhowNG, who started the campaign and have released several letters online. See the letter below: A DESPERATE SOS TO MR PRESIDENT from A […]

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EFCC arrests APC chieftain for contract scam

Simon Utebor, Yenagoa Mr. Miebi Bribena, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Bayelsa State, has been reportedly arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over alleged contract scam at the Presidential Amnesty Programme. Bribena, said to be a major beneficiary of the PAP Amnesty, was arrested early on Wednesday by operatives of […]

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Politics of wages or wages of politics?

WHEN the Nigerian voters came out in their millions, despite the insalubrious rain or sun, to elect their leaders in the early part of this year, they did that with the hope that their lot would be considerably improved. Six months after the new leaders took the reins of government, there has not been any […]

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The Man I’m Getting Married To Just Had A Secret Baby With Another Woman

My fiance and I got engaged last year and we plan to get married in a few months’ time. A few days ago, a ‘friend’ let it slip that a woman in their street just had a baby for him. I couldn’t believe it but when I confronted him, he didn’t deny it.Read more » […]

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In Bayelsa: Girl whips kid to death for refusing to run errand

A witness in the neighborhood, who spoke to NAN on condition of anonymity, said the deceased received severe whipping for refusing to go on an errand. A 15-year-old girl has whipped her seven-year-old sibling to death at Otuagbagi Community in the Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) learnt that […]

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Biafra: UK Officials Write Letter, To Visit Nnamdi Kanu In Detention (See Letter)

A Conservative minister has said that British consular officials will visit controversial Radio Biafra director Nnamdi Kanu, whose arrest in October has led to protests in London and Nigeria, after a question from the joint Nigerian-British activist’s constituency MP, Harriet Harman. James Duddridge, Minister for Africa and the Caribbean, confirmed that Kanu, who is the […]

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Ahmadu Giade Bows Out As NDLEA Chairman

After 10 years of meritorious service, the chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Ahmadu Giade, on Wednesday bowed out of the agency. Speaking after a colourful ceremony held at the Ikoyi head office the agency, Giade said: “I am leaving the NDLEA better than I met it 10 years ago. My greatest […]

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LASTMA Officer Dies While Trying To Help Motorist In Distress (Photos)

A lastma official by the name Prince Shenuga Sunday Segun (aka: Ss) lost his life yesterday while trying to assist a motorist in distress yesterday on third mainland bridge. The official who was knocked down by another vehicle while he was trying to help the broken down vehicle on the third mainland bridge to be […]

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Sultan Of Sokoto Begs Buhari To Release Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, Says Igbos In The North Are Peaceful

Nigeria Camera – Your window to Nigeria The Federal Government has arraigned the Director of Radio Biafra, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, before an Abuja Magistrate’s Court over terrorism- related charges. The court had, last Wednesday, ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to produce Nnamdi in court unfailingly on Monday. At the resumed trial yesterday, the […]

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Black Friday: Jumia slashes prices of goods by 50 per cent

Jumia Nigeria online store says it will give a 50 per cent discount on some of its products to mark Black Friday on Nov. 27. The post Black Friday: Jumia slashes prices of goods by 50 per cent appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Instagram User Accuses Omotola And Her Hubby Of Infidielity. Omotola Lashes Out Back

A drama has ensued on Instagram following an Instagram users claim that Omotola’s hubby is a cheat accusing Omotola herself too of infidelity. It all started two days ago when Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde shared a photo of her husband on her Instagram page calling her husband her Man Crush Monday… Then shortly after she posted the picture […]

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Photo of late Prince Audu Abubakar as a young man

He died at age 68 on November 22nd. May his soul rest in peace, amen! Welcome to Linda Ikeji’s Blog The post Photo of late Prince Audu Abubakar as a young man appeared first on YOHAIG. Related posts: How Abubakar Audu died – Family member Family sources have revealed how APC governorship candidate, Audu Abubakar […]

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Buy vehicles for security agencies, Wike orders councils

Chukwudi Akasike, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, directed the 23 local government areas in the state to procure 46 security utility vehicles for security agencies in their communities. Wike, who gave this directive while receiving the Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone 6, Mr. Baba Adisa Bolanta, at the […]

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Financial Literacy: How to manage your hard-earned money

Let us begin with the question, what is money? We may have different expressions for it – cheddar, bucks, dough, and c-notes – but money usually finds a way to overcome these barriers of dialects and speak to us. That said, money is simply a measure of value and a medium of exchange for goods […]

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INEC Assures Of Hitch-free Poll In Bayelsa

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday said it had improved on its logistics and was ready to conduct a hitch-free governorship election in Bayelsa on Dec. 5. Mr Baritor Kpagih, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, stated this in Yenagoa in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Kpagih […]

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U.S Based Nigerian Bus Driver Gets Honored For Saving 30 Lives

Yesterday, the board of Spring Branch Independent School District, Houston, honored Samuel Agunbiade for keeping 30 students safe on Friday when their bus caught fire. The sounds of cheering and clapping filled the air. Agunbiade said he heard a loud pop and saw smoke coming from the bus’s tailpipe. 493 Users OnlineHe immediately pulled off […]

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Buhari storms Lagos Friday to handover Ambode’s 3 helicopters, 31 APCs, others to Police

Kazeem Ugbodaga FILE PHOTO: President Muhammadu Buhari arriving Munich, Germany Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari will storm Lagos on Friday to handover the three patrol helicopters, 31 Armoured Personnel Carriers, APCs and other security equipments purchased by the Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode to the police to protect the state. Other equipment to be handed over […]

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LMAO! Who Are These Fake Lawyers “Kamilu & Sanyeri” Representing In Court?

These 2 Lawyers to Represent you in Court? :'( This is Suicidal!!! I bet they will only Complicate the issue for their client at the Court. Just know you can’t win the case if this bunch of Sanyeri and co. are the ones handling your case. Lol! The photo was extract from a Yoruba Movie where […]

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Chief Operating Officers at CA Global

CA Global – Our client, a top company in the Agricultural Industry in Africa, is recruiting to fill the position of: Chief Operating Officer. Interested candidates should possess a Master’s Degree in Finance, Commercial, Engineering or similar qualification, with a minimum of 10 years work experience.

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3 celebrities who flawlessly stun in pink at TFAA 2015 nominees party

Toni Tones, Toyin Lawani, Sika Osei displayed their lovely figured in pink dresses at The Future Awards Africa nominees party. Photo: Various Pink they say is the best colour of ladies and these celebrities just proved us right! Toyin Lawani, Toni Tones, Sika Osei displayed their lovely figured in pink dresses at The Future Awards […]

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Proposing On One Knee Doesn’t Guarantee A Happy Marriage – Ali Baba

Veteran comedian, Ali Baba, has penned down his thoughts on how a marriage proposal should be. According to the humour merchant, going down on bended knees doesn’t guaranty an awesome marriage. Hear him, “It’s not every man that goes on one knee to propose. Some do the two knees. And I have seen many men who did […]

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How Genevieve Snubbed Me Publicly—Blogger

A popular lifestyle writer, Sisi Yemmie, has narrated how she was recently embarrassed by Nollywood star, Genevieve Nnaji, when she approached the movie icon for a photograph.Sisi Yemmie explained that she had walked up to Genevieve for a selfie, but the attitude she got from the star actress oozed ridicule. According to Sisi Yemmie, Genevieve […]

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HID Awolowo Goes Home: Ikenne Shuts Down For Burial Today (SEE PHOTOS)

The remains of the late matriarch of the Awolowo family, Chief (Mrs) HID Awolowo, will be laid to rest today, November 25. Mama Awolowo, the wife of the first premier of the Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, died at the age of 99 on Saturday, September 19, as preparations for her centenary birthday were in top gear. […]

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The Apprentice: A Lagos Auto Spare Parts Market Does Job Training — Informally

About 90 percent of the traders in Nigeria's spare parts business acquired their skills through mentorship and training. At Otto market, in the Lagos neighborhood of Ebute Metta the middle aged Igbo men who work as dealers have created more than just jobs.

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Nigerian graduates need help to prepare for the job market

On the day of Nigeria's 55th anniversary of independence, Jobberman — one of the largest online job boards in the country — offered applicants the opportunity to make an appointment for free career counselling at its headquarters in downtown Lagos.

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Ericsson, Inmarsat sign maritime agreement

Inmarsat, a provider of global mobile satellite communications services and Ericsson, a leader in communications technology and services, have signed a strategic maritime agreement. The alliance is intended to facilitate the sharing of cargo, logistics and vessel operational data to help streamline the entire maritime supply chain. Under the plan, the two companies will jointly […]

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It's Shameful to Cover-up Killing of Our Soldiers By Boko Haram, Fani-Kayode Tells Buhari, Army

[Vanguard] Former Minister of Aviation, Olufemi Fani-Kayode, has taken a swipe at President Muhammadu Buhari, the Minister of Defence, Rtd Brig. Gen. Mansur Mohammed Dan Ali and the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Yusuf Buratai over the alleged ‘secret burial’ of soldiers killed by Boko Haram insurgents.

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Pictures of some of the Nigerians deported today from the UK

500 Nigerians arrived Lagos today after they were bundled in a plane and deported from the UK by the UK government. More photos after the cut… Photo credit: BBC The post Pictures of some of the Nigerians deported today from the UK appeared first on VIRAL NIGERIA ….

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Nigeria Loses N129bn To Cyber Scam

Nigeria has lost about N129 billion to online identity theft, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Dr. Peter Jack has said. Dr. Jack made the disclosure Wednesday, during the National Cybersecurity …

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Where terror takes its greatest toll

Extremists can strike anywhere, but some nations bear a far greater brunt than others. While Paris might grab the headlines, things are much tougher in Nigeria. Ours can seem a dangerous world – but the dangers are much greater for some of us than others.

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Toyin Aimakhu Says She's Never Getting Married Again

Nollywood actress Toyin Aimakhu has loved and lost, and now she's giving up on marriage. Toyin Aimakhu gives up on marriage. Aimakhu has been plagued with reports of a relationship with Ebony Films' CEO Seun Egbegbe, and was adamant about it in a …

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U-23 AFCON: Babayaro wishes Dream Team VI good outing

Home 9JA NEWS U-23 AFCON: Babayaro wishes Dream Team VI good outing. U-23 AFCON: Babayaro wishes Dream Team VI good outing. Celestine Babayaro scores Nigeria's first goal in a 3-2 win over Argentina in the 1996 Olympic Games football event …

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Francis Odega's Manger Responds To Gossip Mill Nigeria's Claim on ”Gerrara …

Gossip Mill Nigeria is Popularly known for there Giant Facebook page which became a boom within a year for collections of interesting & funny post (Videos) on there One million plus fan page. They later went on instagram to demand some appraisals from …

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Nigerian professor bags award for typhoid vaccine

Samuel Garba of Federal University of Technology, Minna, will on Thursday receive the Outstanding Medical Research Prize 2015. The International Institute for Training, Research and Economic Development (IITRED), announced this in a statement in Abuja …

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Video: Jennik – 'Swagabully'

In 1992, Bisade Ologunde AKA Lagbaja introduced talented instrumentalists/musician Yinka Davies to the world of live music. Popular star boy, Wizkid recorded his first song with producer OJB Jezreel at the age of 11. The first Nigerian actor to be …

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Med-View Airline becomes latest entrant in Nigeria to Europe market; annual …

Greeting the Oba (a king or local chief) of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu of the inaugural Med-View Airline flight from Lagos on 20 November is Simon Edwards, Airline Business Development Manager, London Gatwick Airport. The new Nigerian entrant becomes just …

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SIKA Mobile Money Transfer app soon in Ghana

Ghanaians will soon enjoy a low cost local and global money transfer service, directly from their mobile phones.

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What Happens When An African Lady With A Wig Dances Too Hard?

We probably shouldn’t be laughing but we just can’t help it. Watch video here: // <![CDATA[ (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.3"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk')); // ]]> Chai!!! You Have to Watch this Video till the End. Sister I’m […]

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Mama Taraba: Curious case of Nigerian women ceiling breaker

Senator Aisha Jummai Al-Hassan, popularly known and addressed as Mama Taraba, has grabbed the headlines in Nigeria's socio-political hemisphere in recent months and for all the right reasons. Born on 16th September 1959 as Jummai Ibrahim …

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Nigerian lawyer warns Eaglets

Nigerian sports lawyer, Johnny Precious Ogbah, has advised the Golden Eaglets of the 2015 set to be wary of dubious agents. The United Kingdom-trained lawyer explained that members of the 2015 Fifa Under-17 World Cup winning team "should be …

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Long Queues At Filling Stations Will Disappear Once NASS Approves N413bn Subsidy Payments, Says NNPC

The long and endless queues at most petrol filling stations across the country will disappear within a week once the National Assembly approves N413 billion subsidy payments to oil marketers, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Wednesday said. The Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division of the NNPC, Ohi Alegbe, made this known […]

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Fuel Scarcity: APC Write Nigerians, Seeks Patience

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the party is aware of the hardship Nigerians are passing through over the current fuel scarcity. The party on Wednesday made this statement following the ongoing fuel scarcity, saying the situation is being addressed. “Let’s be a little more patient with the new cabinet of President Muhammadu […]

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FG confirms payment of N5000 stipend to unemployed youth next year

The All Progressives Congress, APC, led Federal Government yesterday said that the payment of the N5000 stipend to the unemployed Nigerians will commence next year. The post FG confirms payment of N5000 stipend to unemployed youth next year appeared first on Vanguard News.

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[Video] Orezi Ft. Wizkid & Timaya – Ogede

Sprisal Entertainment music star Orezi unlocks a new video for “Ogede”. The Wizkid and Timaya assisted track is housed on Orezi’s critically album “The Ghen Ghen”. The afro-pop titan known for his infectious club hits and party anthems does not disappoint as usual with the world-class Paul Gambit directed visual for the fan favourite. Watch […]

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Professional Female Nanny/Housekeepers at Safe Hands Home Care Services Limited

Safe Hands Home Care Services Limited, is recruiting to fill the position of: Professional Female Nanny/Housekeeper. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess an OND qualification, with at least 2 years work experience.

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NET Extra: UK sends 500 Nigerians parking, 28500 others coming soon

At least 500 Nigerians, who are among the thousands of Africans the United Kingdom is sending back to their home countries, have landed in Lagos.   The UK government loaded the Nigerians on a chartered flight from London on Tuesday night, a move anti-deportation activists tried to scuttle.   In an attempt to stop the […]

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Turkey Shoot down Russian warplane on Syria border

Turkish warplanes have reportedly shot down a Russian military aircraft on the border with Syria. Russia’s Interfax news agency cited the Russian defence ministry as saying that a Su-24 had crashed in northern Syria, and that its two pilots had ejected. Turkish military officials said Turkish F-16s had shot down the plane after repeatedly warning […]

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UCL: Barcelona Vs Roma 6 – 1 – (Full Time)!

Barcelona boss Luis Enrique did not confirm whether Lionel Messi will start their penultimate Champions League group game with Roma at the Nou Camp. The forward returned from two months out with a knee injury as a substitute in Saturday’s 4-0 win over Real Madrid. "He seemed in very good shape to me," Enrique said. […]

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Asoko Insight secures $1.3 million in seed funding round

The company will use the money to deepen their research and analysis of more than a thousand privately held companies in the company's top markets – Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana – and to build out the technology behind its digital platform. By providing …

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Buhari: President says Nigeria will explore 600trn gas potentials

… West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) which currently transmits gas from Nigeria to neighbouring countries of Benin, Togo and Ghana.'' Buhari also charged the forum on the need to deploy research and development initiatives towards technology …

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Nigeria, Dubai To Partner On Promotion Of Local ICT Start-ups

Al Rais said part of the objectives of his visit was to see how the NITDA could further consolidate on its goal to promote local startups globally with the participation of sister agencies such as the NIPC and the Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC …

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The unemployment rate in Nigeria has increased from 8.2 percent to 9.9 under …

Despite the creation of about 427000 new jobs in the third quarter of 2015, Nigeria's unemployment rate increased to 9.9 percent which shows an inadequate space for over 1.9 million new entrants into the labour force. The ILO previously forecasted a …

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Merchant navy officers ready to embark on careers

A NEW wave of merchant navy officers were sent off on their careers at a passing out ceremony at Southampton Guildhall. Warsash Maritime Academy's 151 latest graduates received their certificates having completed a three-year training programme for …

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Nigerian Couple In UK Found Guilty Of Keeping Houseboy In Slavery For 24 Years

A Nigerian couple with British citizenship was found guilty on Tuesday of keeping a Nigerian immigrant enslaved for more than two decades, forcing him to work for no pay and threatening him with deportation if he tried to escape, prosecutors said. Emanuel Edet, 61, and Antan Edet, 58, held their victim captive from the time […]

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Lagos repairs 280 roads, to fix 189 others

Kazeem Ugbodaga •The Egbeda-Idimu-Ikotun roads under construction. The Lagos State Government says it has rehabilitated over 280 roads since Governor Akinwunmi Ambode came to power and has eamarked 189 others for immediate repairs. General Manager, Lagos State Public Works Corporation, LSPWC, Engr. Ayo Sodeinde disclosed this Tuesday at a news conference at the Bagauda Kaltho […]

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AMAZING! Check Out New Fingerprint Technology Phone Launched By InnJoo (PHOTOS)

In his address during the launch of the phone alongside two others; Max 2 and Max 2 Plus, Robert Lians, Managing Director, InnJoo Nigeria, informed that the technology with which the products were manufactured match the standard which other high-tech …

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Funmi Iyanda Makes History As First African Woman To Receive This International Award

On Wednesday, November 25, Funmi Iyanda receive an honorary fellowship from the University of Cumbria in recognition of her significant global contribution to human rights and sustainability. The Nigerian media entrepreneur, award-winning producer, talk show host, journalist and activist is the first African woman to receive the award. The investiture will take place at a graduation ceremony […]

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Michigan boy, 4, talks for first time with new voice box

Grant Hasse was born with two very rare conditions – one that’s usually fatal, the other that should have left him unable to talk. But at almost 4 years old, he’s a healthy bundle of energy after three dozen surgeries, including an innovative operation to create a new voice box. Doctors discovered before he was […]

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Turkey Shoots Down Russian Fighter Jet Near Syrian Border (Video)

World War III? Turkey Shoots Down Russian Jet!!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uf8xsqNmfFc Turkish fighter jets shot down a Russian warplane near the Syrian border on Tuesday after repeated warnings over air space violations, but Moscow said it could prove the jet had not left Syrian air space. It was the first time a NATO member’s armed forces have […]

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OMG! See The Bad Thing This Guy Did To His Beautiful Wife

Nigeria Camera – Your window to Nigeria Husband and wife, please walk away rather than engage in fights that could lead to a mess like this one. It is true that some ladies today lack all sense of respect and decorum, but violence is a no, no!The wife, Mrs. Nwogo Nzedebe was allegedly attacked with […]

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Buhari charges GECF on sustainable gas pricing mechanism

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Tehran, Republic of Iran called on the leadership of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) to sustain the pricing mechanism of gas in the international market to the advantage of its members. The post Buhari charges GECF on sustainable gas pricing mechanism appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Funmi Iyanda Breaks World Record

On Wednesday, November 25, history will be made as Nigerian media entrepreneur Funmi Iyanda will receive a honourary fellowship award from the University of Cumbria.  Funmi will be the first African woman to receive this award. She is being recognized for her contributions to human rights and sustainability. The investiture will take place during a […]

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[Video] Jennik Ft. Dekumzy – SwagaBully

Young talented aspiring indie artist, Jennik, releases the visuals to Swagabully. Since singing and writing her own songs at an early age, and eventually recording her first demo at the age of 15, Jennik never looked back again. Here is her most recent project – Swaggabully”. Swaggabully was shot in Lagos by Adasa Cookey and […]

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Versata Level 2 IT Support Agents at Versata Nigeria

Versata, is recruiting to fill the position of: Versata Level 2 IT Support Agent. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications.

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President Buhari, Goodluck Jonathan, Linda Ikeji And Others Listed Among The 100 Most Influential People In Africa

President Muhammadu Buhari, Dr Goodluck Jonathan and blogger, Linda Ikeji have been named among the 100 Most Influential Africans in 2015 by New Africa magazine. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The publication, which was released yesterday, also has other Nigerians recognized. They include the UN Special Advisor on Post Development Planning, Amina J. Mohammed; AfDB’s […]

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Hollywood Meets Bollywood – with a side of Nollywood – for Cross-Cultural …

APEX Insight: Hollywood and Netflix are picking up on the vibrant film industries of Bollywood, Nollywood and Hong Kong by creating cross-cultural film productions to leverage the star power of overseas actors. See Jackie Chan, John Cusack and Adrien …

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Siasia makes U-turn! Hands Osimhen recall as Success stays with Granada

Home 9JA NEWS Siasia makes U-turn! Hands Osimhen recall as Success stays with Granada. Siasia makes U-turn! Hands Osimhen recall as Success stays with Granada. Nigeria's U-23 Eagles in Banjul were they are camped ahead of the 2015 U-23 …

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Senate probes fuel scarcity

ABUJA – The Senate has directed its committee on petroleum to investigate all issues associated with the current scarcity of petroleum products in the country. The committee on Petroleum (Downstream) is to urgently determine how the legislature will …

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Top 5 Music Stars Resolved Beef That Shook Nigerian Entertainment Industry

Below are top 5 Nigerian music stars beef which have been marked resolved in recent time. 1. Davido Vs Sinzu dac.jpg. The cold war between Davido and US based Nigerian rapper Sinzu a.k.a Saucekid started after Davido started performing the latter's …

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Okowa decries Nigeria's dwindling economy

Okowa stated this during the opening ceremony of the 30th annual conference of Fisheries Society of Nigeria, FISON, held at the Asaba campus of Delta State University. The governor, who spoke through the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Chief …

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SuperSport to help boost sports

Also speaking on the occasion, Awogu [below] emphasised the readiness of SuperSport to work together with the minister to bring about the much needed change in the sports sector. "As sponsors of the national team, the Super Eagles and the Nigerian …

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Pepsi P1 smartphone;Why no sugar rush for Nigeria yet.

Last month, giant beverage maker Pepsi announced they would be delving into the smartphone market and so many reactions trailed the news. It was said the phone was going to flop,others straight out called it a publicity stunt even though the company specified it would be licencing production to a Chinese manufacturer. All that is […]

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KitsoWorks holds stakeholder engagement session

The implementing partners of Botswana’s KitsoWorks initiative are working on scaling up the youth empowerment pilot project.

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Innjoo 2 Unboxing Video, Images & First Impressions

Original post: Innjoo 2 Unboxing Video, Images & First Impressions Innjoo unveiled its latest flagship device, Innjoo 2 alongside 3 other products: Innjoo Max 2, Innjoo Max 2 Plus and InnTV 4. While the device is an upgrade to the latest flagship, Innjoo One, it’s worth mentioning that this latest device bears no resemblance to […]

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‘Why mobile money customers in W’Africa are inactive’

INTERNATIONAL Finance Corporation (IFC), in its latest study, has revealed reasons behind low usage level of digital financial services in West Africa. IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, observed the phenomenon in many emerging markets, stressing that this poses a key challenge to the expansion of financial inclusion. The study was based on […]

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ITU assigns frequency band for mobile broadband

The ITU World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-15) underway in Geneva has allocated frequency band for mobile broadband across the world to extend affordable service to underserved communities. WRC-15 holding at the International Convention Centre Geneva (CICG) took the key decision that will provide enhanced capacity for mobile broadband in the 694-790 MHz frequency band in ITU Region-1 covering Europe, […]

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Tasks Before Federal Health Ministers: Mental Health Issues

By Simon Abah “Shoot a civilian, go to jail,’’ was a stern warning issued by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Solomon Arase, to police officers recently and further again,”exercise high sense of caution in handling guns while dealing with unarmed civilians.” You might be tempted to ask why trained police officers and members of the […]

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15 Things Only People Who Are Permanently Late Will Understand

1. When you text someone that you’re “5 mins away” it means you’re still brushing your teeth “Hello, yes I’m almost there”   2. Your friends start lying to you about what time they want you to meet them. If they want you there at 4:30, they’ll tell you to come at 4.00. http://ift.tt/1XbmluD But you still […]

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Pastor Adeboye has ‘no doubt that HID Awolowo is in heaven’

General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has expressed belief in the fact that the late HID Awolowo, is residing in the bosom of the Lord. Chief Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo, died in her home in Ikenne, Ogun state, on September 19. She had just concluded a prayer and worship […]

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Graduate Medical Sales Representatives at Reckitt Benckiser

Reckitt Benckiser is the world’s leading consumer health and hygiene company. Every day, across 60 countries, we work with the best people to challenge conventional thinking and strive to find even better ways to give people innovative solutions for healthier lives and happier homes. We trust people in what they do and we give full […]

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Madam Diezani’s Health Worsens, Seeks Help from TB Joshua

Since I know that Dele Momodu is close to Prophet TB Joshua, I find it difficult to doubt this story: The immediate family of former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison Madueke seems to have given up hope on the ailing health condition of their daughter.This is just as the embattled ex-minister has ordered her relatives […]

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In London: Man sentenced to 13 years in jail for allegedly killing Nigerian man

Evan Edwards, 20, has been jailed for 13 years at the Old Bailey after admitting to the manslaughter of 22-yr-old Babafemi Junaid. A man has reportedly been sentenced to 13 years imprisonment over the murder of a Nigerian man in London. Read: ‘I did not cut my wife’s ear’ – Accused husband Evan Edwards, 20, […]

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Men! Main reason why women give out their numbers though they aren’t interested in you #Video

Humans are generally people pleasers which is why a lady rather than saying no to a guy’s request for her number would give it out. Relationship expert Marie Dubuque says women give out numbers at first and then think of something later to say when you call. When a woman uses words like ‘maybe’, ‘later’, […]

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Man who claimed he was sleepwalking when he broke into neighbor’s home wakes up to five year prison sentence [PHOTOS]

A North Naples man who claimed he was sleepwalking when he broke into his neighbor’s house was sentenced Thursday to five years in prison and 10 years of probation. Mark Nowak, 56, was convicted in October on five charges of burglary, theft and resisting arrest in connection with the February 2014 break-in at a home […]

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Patience Jonathan Stuns In New Photo

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Turkey Shoots Down Russian War Jet Along Syrian Border (Photos)

Turkish military has shot down a Russian war plane near its border to Syria, Ankara and Moscow confirms. The Russian Sukhoi Su-24 jet was shot down by Turkish F-16 fighter planes on Tuesday morning... The post Turkey Shoots Down Russian War Jet Along Syrian Border (Photos) appeared first on VIRAL NIGERIA ….

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Petroleum contributes N1.94trn to Nigeria’s GDP

The oil and gas sector contributed N1.942 trillion to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product, GDP, in the third quarter, Q3 of 2015, according to a data by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS. The post Petroleum contributes N1.94trn to Nigeria’s GDP appeared first on Vanguard News. Vanguard News The post Petroleum contributes N1.94trn to Nigeria’s GDP […]

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This 3-Year-Old Child Is Missing (Pictured)

This child, OLANREWAJU BABALOLA OBAZUA, whose picture is attached, was abducted from his home on Saturday 21st November 2015 (5 John Ladipo Street, Ajegunle Apapa, lagos). His mother last sighted him playing with other children and he has not been seen since then. The boy is popularly called babow’. Kindly help publicize before he is […]

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This Babe Said I wasn’t Her Type, Now That I Have Money I’ve Become Her Type

Nigeria Camera – Your window to Nigeria I met a lady in my neighborhood about 3 years ago in a friend’s birthday party. We exchanged contacts and started talking as good friends. With time I started developing feelings and decided to ask her if we can move the friendship to next level.She said no that […]

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Kogi gov reinstates LG Chairmen

Kogi State Governor, Capt. Idris Ichala Wada has reinstated sacked Council Chairmen in the state in obedience to the Court of appeal ruling which ordered their immediate reinstatement. The post Kogi gov reinstates LG Chairmen appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Be Wary Of Impostors, South Africa-Based Group Urges Enugu Govt.

The Enugu State Union in South Africa on Tuesday urged the state government not to recognise persons using its name to seek appointments or solicit for contracts. The President of the union, Mr Oliver Ekesi, said in a statement that impostors were using the union’s name to solicit appointments and contracts from government officials. The […]

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Nollywood Actress, Juliet Mgborukwe Delivers Baby Boy

Nollywood actress and former television presenter, Juliet Mgborukwe-Ojukwu, has welcomed a bouncing baby boy.The actress got her bundle of joy yesterday in faraway United States of America, where she has since relocated to with her husband.An elated Juliet disclosed that she still cant believe she is now a mother, blessed with the most pr …

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10 things that may cause male infertility

(1) Keeping Mobile Phone in Pocket A finding by some researchers at the University of Exeter England released earlier this June shows that keeping mobile phone in the pocket could affect sperm quality. They found out that exposure to cell phone radiation lowers sperm motility by 8% and viability by 9%. This finding is still […]

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