Month: August 2014
Boko Haram Introduces Sharia Law In Captured Borno Towns
The leader of Boko Haram said his fighters were now ruling the captured northeastern town of Gwoza “by Islamic law”…
Ebola Kills 100 Health Workers
Nearly 100 health workers have been killed by the Ebola Virus Disease, according to the World Health Organization. This follows…
Everton close in on Eto’o deal
Everton are moving closer to signing Cameroon striker Samuel Eto’o before the end of the current transfer window, several British…
Aftermath OF Street Protests: LASU Withholds Students’ NYSC Call Up Letters
Kazeem Ugbodaga The authorities of the Lagos State University, LASU, have withheld the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, call-up letters…
Giroud out of Besiktas clash as Wenger awaits scan results
Olivier Giroud has been ruled out of Arsenal’s Champions League play-off against Besiktas on Tuesday with a foot injury, manager…
2015 Lagos Gov Race: I’m Ready To Battle Agbaje —Dosunmu
Kazeem Ugbodaga Former Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Ade Dosunmu says he is ready to battle…
Enugu Deputy Gov Impeached Over Poultry Farm
The Enugu State Deputy Governor, Chief Sunday Onyebuchi, has been impeached. He was sacked from office on Tuesday by the…
IMF chief grilled in French corruption case
The head of the International Monetary Fund faced a fourth round of questioning Tuesday over a multi-million-euro corruption case relating…
Maku urges politicians to work towards free, fair elections 2015
The Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, on Monday urged politicians to work towards free and fair elections in 2015 by…
S.Africa dodges recession, posts 0.6% growth
South Africa narrowly avoided slipping into recession in the first half of the year, thanks in part to election-time government…
House of Reps want NMA to apologise to Nigerians over strike
The House of Representatives Committee on Health on Monday called on the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) to apologise to Nigerians…
Adamawa Election: Ribadu pledges not to disappoint PDP
Former EFCC boss Nuhu Ribadu has promised not to disappoint the leadership of the PDP if he emerged as the…
Friends, associates, eulogise late Prof Akunyili
Friends, colleagues and associates of former Information Minister Dora Akunyili paid their last respects at a special tributes and service…
NLC commends NMA suspension of strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Monday commended the decision of the Nigerian Medial Association (NMA) to suspend its 55-day…
Oyo directs students to check SSCE results online
The Oyo State Government has directed all students in public secondary school who sat for the 2014 WAEC Senior Secondary…