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Thursday, June 19, 2014

49 including Ajimobi sends special delegation to accompany Arisekola-Alao remains to Nigeria

Ajimobi sends special delegation to accompany Arisekola-Alao remains to Nigeria

Posted: 19 Jun 2014 05:03 AM PDT

The Oyo State Government has sent a special delegation comprising the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Alhaj Monsurat Sunmonu, the Secretary to the State Government, Olalekan Alli and two...

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Italy to repatriate 700 Nigerian prisoners

Posted: 19 Jun 2014 04:41 AM PDT

Nigeria and Italy would soon conclude negotiations on a Prisoners Transfer Agreement to facilitate the return of over 700 Nigerian prisoners serving in various prisons across Italy. Italian...

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We were not brave enough to beat Chile –Del Bosque admits

Posted: 19 Jun 2014 04:35 AM PDT

Spain coach Vicente Del Bosque admitted his team were not brave enough to play Chile adding that he and a number of players may face consequences from their humiliating World Cup exit. It is the...

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Confab urges FG to address Cameroon-Nigeria border issue

Posted: 19 Jun 2014 03:52 AM PDT

The National Conference on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to address concerns arising from the demarcation going on at the border between Nigeria and Cameroon.   The News Agency of...

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Ajimobi declares Friday public holiday over Arisekola’ s death

Posted: 19 Jun 2014 03:35 AM PDT

Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi has declared seven days of mourning for the late Arisekola-Alao. Friday has also been declared as a public holiday in honour of the deceased. The state is also...

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Teacher sentences to 14 years in prison for r*ping a 9-year old pupil

Posted: 19 Jun 2014 03:31 AM PDT

A teacher, Godwin Onoyiwai has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment by a High Court in Effurun for raping a 9-year old pupil in Warri six years ago. Godwin Onoyiwai had allegedly raped the pupil...

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Jonathan mourns Arisekola-Alao

Posted: 19 Jun 2014 03:21 AM PDT

President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday expressed shock and sadness over the death of the renowned Nigerian businessman and religious leader, Alhaji Abdul-Azeez Arisekola-Alao. In a statement by his...

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Tragic: 40 die in Taraba boat mishap

Posted: 19 Jun 2014 03:17 AM PDT

No fewer than forty-four people were perished when an engine boat capsised in Dampar, Ibi local government area of Taraba state. Dampar is a coastal settlement sharing River Benue with Langtan,...

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I’m ready for Bosnia clash, says Enyeama

Posted: 19 Jun 2014 02:44 AM PDT

Nigeria goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama says he expects a heavy bombardment from Bosnia-Herzegovina in their World Cup Group F game on Saturday, africanFootball.com reports. The 31-year-old Lille...

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YouTube to start blocking indie labels

Posted: 19 Jun 2014 02:22 AM PDT

YouTube is about to start blocking videos from independent music labels after it failed to reach a licensing agreement with them for its new subscription service. The Google-owned company will start...

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Court sentenced man to 3 years in jail for defiling 4-yr-old girl in Enugu

Posted: 19 Jun 2014 01:55 AM PDT

An Enugu High Court presided over by Justice Pearl Enejere on Wednesday sentenced one Emmanuel Nkemakolam to three years imprisonment for defiling a four-year old girl. Enejere sentenced the accused...

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Why Keshi May Dump Osaze In Saturday Match Against Bosnia

Posted: 19 Jun 2014 01:43 AM PDT

Stoke City striker Osaze Odemwingie and Almeria midfielder Ramon Azeez may not see action in Saturday's crucial World Cup Group F clash against Bosnia-Herzegovina, africanfootball.com has learned....

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Breaking: Spain Beaten again and knocked out of the World Cup by Chile

Posted: 18 Jun 2014 02:16 PM PDT

Holders Spain were knocked out of the World Cup as Chile consigned them to a second straight defeat in Group B. Eduardo Vargas finished off a well-worked Chile move by poking in a shot to give his...

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60-Year-old gives birth through IVF

Posted: 18 Jun 2014 09:55 AM PDT

A 60-year-old woman, Mrs Omolara Irurhe who for 31-years has been waiting on God has finally given birth to her own baby girl. Mrs Omolara Irurhe on Monday June 16 delivered her first child, a baby...

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Four die in Lokoja road accident

Posted: 18 Jun 2014 09:54 AM PDT

The Sector Commander, Kogi State Federal Road Safety Corps, Mr Godwin Omiko on Wednesday said four people died in an auto-crash along Okene-Lokoja road at Ogaminana, Adavi local government Area of...

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FG will complete remodelling of airports, says Minister

Posted: 18 Jun 2014 09:52 AM PDT

The Supervising Minister of Aviation, Dr Samuel Ortom, on Monday assured Nigerians of the completion of all projects initiated in the remodelling programme of the four international airports. Ortom...

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Spain king, Juan Carlos signs his abdication

Posted: 18 Jun 2014 09:45 AM PDT

Juan Carlos, 76, signed the bill at a ceremony in the Royal Palace in Madrid, which was attended by only 160 guests. At midnight local time (22:00 GMT), Felipe, 46, will become king although the...

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SHOCKING: Pregnant woman hanged self to death in Edo

Posted: 18 Jun 2014 09:41 AM PDT

A woman identidied as a Ometere Aduga has committed suicide in her family apartment for reasons yet to be ascertained. 300-Level medical student of the Ambrose Ali University, Ekpoma, Edo State, and...

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Jonathan appoints new PTDF executive secretary

Posted: 18 Jun 2014 09:33 AM PDT

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has appointed Mr. Olufemi Ajayi as the Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF). According to a press statement by Special Adviser to...

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I’ll contest 2015 Ebonyi gov election -Senator

Posted: 18 Jun 2014 09:25 AM PDT

Chairman, Senate Committee on Police Affairs, Sen. Paulinus Nwagu, has declared his intention to contest the 2015 governorship election in Ebonyi State. Nwagu made the announcement at a news...

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Tinsel stars, Florence and Alex Okechukwu welcome baby girl

Posted: 18 Jun 2014 08:48 AM PDT

Tinsel stars Alex and Florence Okechukwu have welcomed their first baby. The stars, who got married in April 2013 welcomed their first child, a baby girl. They are known for their role in the popular...

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Amaka Igwe laid to rest (PHOTOS)

Posted: 18 Jun 2014 08:30 AM PDT

Nollywood producer, Director and multiple award winner, Amaka Igwe, who died April 29th, was buried on Friday, June 13th in Ndiuche Arondizuogu in Imo State.  

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Police withdraws terror charges against Ekiti commissioner, 11 others

Posted: 18 Jun 2014 08:02 AM PDT

Police today, Thursday has withdrawn the terrorism charges it filed against a serving commissioner in Ekiti State, Mr. Funminiyi Afuye, and 11 others. The application for withdrawal was filed on...

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Premier League 2014/15 Fixtures Out!

Posted: 18 Jun 2014 06:43 AM PDT

Fixtures for the 2014/15 Barclays Premier League season has been released this morning, 18 June, 2014 in England. According to the fixtures, new Manchester United manager, Louis van Gaal, was handed...

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Russia to support Nigeria’s fight against terrorism

Posted: 18 Jun 2014 06:21 AM PDT

Russia has expressed its support and solidarity with the Federal Government in its fight against insurgency and associated security challenges. The Russian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Nikolay...

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NAFDAC arrests professor for selling unauthorised herbal drugs

Posted: 18 Jun 2014 06:02 AM PDT

The National Agency for Food Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has arrested a professor for selling unregistered herbal products. The professor identified as Dayo Oyekole claimed he obtained...

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FG withdraws alleged stolen N446.3b charges against Mohammed Abacha

Posted: 18 Jun 2014 05:28 AM PDT

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Adoke on Wednesday withdrew the criminal charge filed against Mohammed, son of the late General Sani Abacha. The...

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FG, States and LGs share N683.8bn in May

Posted: 18 Jun 2014 05:15 AM PDT

A total of N683.898 billion was shared by the three tiers of government for the month of May 2014. Addressing journalists in Abuja on Tuesday at the end of the monthly Federation Account Allocation...

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Gospel singer, Kefee corpse arrives Nigeria

Posted: 18 Jun 2014 04:57 AM PDT

Late gospel singer, Kefee, corpse has finally arrived Nigeria from the United States where she gave up the ghost. According to reports, the remains of the late singer arrived at the Murtala Muhammed...

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Five men allegedly r*pe 16-year-old girl in Lagos

Posted: 18 Jun 2014 04:46 AM PDT

Five men have been accused of r*ping a 16-year-old girl in an uncompleted building in the Orile Iganmu area of Lagos State. The police said the victim was abducted and taken into the building around...

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Militants attack Iraq oil refinery

Posted: 18 Jun 2014 02:57 AM PDT

Islamist-led militants have attacked Iraq's biggest oil refinery with mortars and machine guns, reportedly attacking from two directions. Smoke billowed from a spare parts warehouse on the site at...

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Wizkid hangs out with Tyrese and Akon in LA (PHOTO)

Posted: 18 Jun 2014 02:36 AM PDT

Star boy Wizkid is seriously catching his fun in Los Angeles (LA). The hip hop singer posted a picture of himself hanging out with Tyrese Gibson and Akon. He recently posted pictures hanging out with...

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Medical, dental consultants to join NMA strike

Posted: 18 Jun 2014 02:02 AM PDT

Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, MDCAN, has threatened to join Nigerian Medical Association, NMA planned strike should the government fail in addressing their issues. The issue...

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Nigeria Vs Iran Aftermath: Confused Keshi Blames OSAZE For Failure

Posted: 17 Jun 2014 01:57 PM PDT

    The Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi has explained why his team did not prevail over Iran in Nigeria’s first FIFA World Cup match held yesterday. Photo: Stephen Keshi Speaking...

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Banker sentence to life in Imprisonment over missing business partner

Posted: 17 Jun 2014 10:55 AM PDT

An Otuocha High Court in Anambra State has passed a life jail sentence on a banker, Jude Onwuzuluike, who had been standing trial since February 2013 over the whereabouts of his business partner,...

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TRAGIC: One dies in Lagos boat mishap

Posted: 17 Jun 2014 10:47 AM PDT

One person has been confirmed dead following a boat mishap on Monday morning in Lagos waterways. The mishap was said to have occurred along the Ojo-Coconut Island waterways, killing one of 10...

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I Can’t be with any girl but Kim, she turns me on the most- Kanye West revealed

Posted: 17 Jun 2014 10:37 AM PDT

American rapper, Kanye West has revealed his love for his wife, Kim Kardashian saying she can't be with any girl but Kim. The super star gave this revelation during a discussion at the Cannes Lions...

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Prostitute stabs soldier to death in Bayelsa

Posted: 17 Jun 2014 10:22 AM PDT

A Prostitute identified as Bini girlone has allegedly stabbed a soldier attached to the Joint Task Force (JTF), Operation Pulo Shield to death for refusing to pay for a daybreak s*x romp. The soldier...

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APC elected 52-year-old, Ibrahim Dasuki as Youth Leader, says PDP

Posted: 17 Jun 2014 10:19 AM PDT

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has insisted that the new All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth Leader Ibrahim Dasuki Jalo is 52 and not 43 as claimed by the party. APC earlier claimed in a statement...

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ICPC seizes 372 passports over visa scam

Posted: 17 Jun 2014 10:06 AM PDT

The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission on Tuesday said that it had seized over 372 passports from fake travelling agents involved in visa scams across the nation. The Chairman of the...

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Police uncovers kidnappers dens in Anambra, arrest 17 Suspects

Posted: 17 Jun 2014 09:12 AM PDT

Police Command in Anambra State on Tuesday demolished two buildings belonging to alleged kidnap suspects in Ogidi and Ojoto respectively, both in Idemili North and South Local Government Areas....

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Bayelsa airport ready in 2015 – Dickson

Posted: 17 Jun 2014 08:52 AM PDT

The Governor of Bayelsa State, Mr. Seriake Dickson, has said that the airport cargo being built in the state by his administration will be ready by the end of 2015. The governor also donated a parcel...

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SHOCKING: Woman roasts ex-lover to death in Edo

Posted: 17 Jun 2014 07:46 AM PDT

A 35 years old woman, Esohe Ogbeiwi, has been arrested by the police in Edo State for allegedly roasting her ex-lover, Peter Osayi, to death. She was said to have poured petrol on her victim and set...

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Tee-Y Mix launches VIVACE Records

Posted: 17 Jun 2014 07:28 AM PDT

Music producer, Temitayo Ibitoye, populary known as Tee-Y Mix has announced the birth of his record label, VIVACE Records.  The label is the producer's latest venture and has signed on 26-year-old...

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COSON condoles with gospel singer Kefee’s family and fans

Posted: 17 Jun 2014 07:15 AM PDT

The Board, members and management of Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON) have received with shock the news of the passing on of front line member and multi-award winning gospel singer, Kefee who...

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Ebola virus kills seven people in Liberia

Posted: 17 Jun 2014 06:16 AM PDT

The deadly Ebola virus has killed seven people in Liberia's capital, Monrovia, health officials have said. These are the first deaths reported in the city since the outbreak of the contagious virus...

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Keshi promises better performance in next two group matches

Posted: 17 Jun 2014 06:03 AM PDT

Super Eagles Coach Stephen Keshi has assured that all hopes were not lost in spite of the team's drab goalless draw against the Melli of Iran on Monday. "We had all expected to wrap up the game...

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Obama’s First Daughter, Malia Works on Set of Halle Berry’s New Show

Posted: 17 Jun 2014 05:53 AM PDT

Looks like one of the first daughters just scored her first job—and a plum position it was! Malia Obama spent a day working as a production assistant on the Los Angeles set of Halle Berry’s new...

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I never dated Genevieve Nnaji – D’Banj cleared the air

Posted: 17 Jun 2014 05:35 AM PDT

Nigeria Afro hip hop singer and CEO DB Records, D’Banj says he never dated Nollywood star, Genevieve Nnaji despite strong rumours that they dated some years ago. Dapo Oyebanjo, the one we know...

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