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October 9, 2014

41-year-old man arrested in Jigawa for defiling 9-year-old girl

by Azubuike Azikiwe A 41-year-old man, Zakari Imam, has been nabbed for allegedly defiling a nine-year-old girl at Hadejia City in Jigawa State. The suspect was arrested by the operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC. The state commandant of NSCDC, Dr. Muhmmad Gidado, while speaking to newsmen in Dutse, on Wednesday, 8... Read More
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October 9, 2014

There are many fifth columnists in the armed forces – CDS

by Akan Ido The Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshall Alex Badeh has alleged that there are fifth columnists in the military. Badeh said this yesterday in Abuja during a workshop on ‘Security/Media Relations in Crisis Management’. The workshop which is scheduled to last three days was organized by the Office of National Security Adviser in conjunction... Read More
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October 9, 2014

RED is hiring: Change the world now

by Jewel Stephen ORGANISATION OVERVIEW Red Media Africa is a leading media content and Communication Company based in Lagos and London and operates across Africa with a focus on an evolving generation across the continent. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE A Business Development Associate works along with the marketing team to increase the sales opportunities that will... Read More
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October 9, 2014

THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Gbenga Daniel wants OBJ’s forgiveness | In Edo, PDP & APC are still on the matter | Okorocha is worried about 2015 | More stories

As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today.   Gbenga Daniel wants OBJ’s forgiveness. Vanguard The PDP wants it too. YNaija Kenneth Gbaji is taking things serious in Delta. Vanguard Gov. Yero is ready for 2015. Leadership Atiku is not happy with the Adamawa... Read More
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October 9, 2014

Olusegun Adeniyi writes | It’s possible Shekau is still alive

by Olusegun Adeniyi When the military authorities announced recently that they had killed the top Boko Haram commander who usually poses in its propaganda videos as Abubakar Shekau, (the sect’s leader that had been reportedly killed last year), not a few Nigerians were sceptical. That is essentially because the same military authorities had several times... Read More
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October 9, 2014

$9.3m arms scandal: GEJ should tell us what @AsariDokubo was doing on the plane | APC spits fire

by S’ola Filani The All Progressives Congress (APC)  party, has accused  ex-militant, Alhaji Mujaheed Dokubo-Asari, of being involved in the $9.3 million arms deal which led to the arrest of two Nigerians and an Israeli in South Africa, recently. The party, in a statement  by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, further asked President... Read More
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October 9, 2014

We take policy violations seriously | @Google explains why @LindaIkeji’s blog was shut down

by Anike Jacobs Yesterday, the Nigerian blogosphere went agog as tech giant, Google shut down the blog of celebrated blogger, Linda Ikeji, following widespread allegations of copyright infringement and plagiarism levelled against her. It all began a few days back when one Mr. Aye Dee, Editor-in-Chief of United States-based 15Past8 media group, reported Linda Ikeji... Read More
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October 9, 2014

Forgive us | We need you, your prayers and more… – @PDPNigeria lists reasons why Obasanjo should return to them

by Anike Jacobs While receiving a former Governor of Ogun State, Chief Gbenga Daniel who defected from the Labour Party to the PDP in Abuja on Wednesday,  members of the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party asked former President Olusegun Obasanjo to forgive them. National Chairman of the party, Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu, spoke on... Read More
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October 8, 2014

Tragic: Student electrocuted while sneaking out to meet boyfriend (Viewer Discretion)

by Akan Ido A Chinese student met her untimely death recently while trying to scale the school fence to meet her boyfriend. Jiao Chin, a 22-year-old student of the Xishuangbanna Dai Prefecture in south-western China’s Yunnan Province was found slumped over an electric fence while trying leaving her dormitory without informing the authorities. Reports say the fence... Read More
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October 8, 2014

FG to buy 2 locomotives for N1.1 billion

by Laila Ibrahim The Federal Government today awarded a contract worth N1.1 billion for the purchase of two standard gauge locomotives. This was made public during a press briefing after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The purchase order was one of the resolutions reached at the FEC meeting which was presided... Read More
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October 8, 2014

Today’s Daily Brief: ‘Fintiri refuses to vacate Govt. House’, Atiku reacts to Adamawa court ruling, PDP also wades in, and more

We deliver your news brief for Tuesday, October 8, 2014.   Former Acting Governor of Adamawa State, Mr. Umar Fintiri, has said he has appealed against the judgment of a Federal High Court in Abuja, which ordered the former Deputy Governor of the state, Bala Ngilari, to be sworn in as the substantive governor. Fintiri,... Read More
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October 8, 2014

“We want our money back” || South African youths are unhappy with Nicki Minaj

by Akan Ido The youth wing of South Africa’s ‘African National Congress’ is at loggerheads with American singer, Nicki Minaj. The ANC Youth League (ANCYL) in Tshwane has written to Minaj’s management, asking for a refund of the R10 million(N147,170,054) deposit she received from the City of Tshwane to perform at the TribeOne Dinokeng Festival in Cullinan. The... Read More
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October 8, 2014

Presidency says GEJ’s inclusion in African leaders’ rich list is libellous

by Laila Ibrahim The Presidency has condemned the inclusion of President Goodluck Jonathan in the publication titled “Africa’s Richest Presidents 2014” which it described as another attempt to unjustifiably portray him President as a corrupt leader and incite public disaffection against him. According to a statement by the President’s Spokesman, Reuben Abati, there is no... Read More
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October 8, 2014

Oh Wow! Vaginal orgasm and G-spot are myths, new study reveals

by Damilola Jagun Sorry to burst your bubble folks, but there is nothing like vaginal orgasm or clitoral orgasm, or even G-spot for that matter. According to a recent study by Vincenzo and Guila Puppo, published in the journal Clinical Anatomy, it is simply known as ‘female orgasm’. The study states that descriptions of female... Read More
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October 8, 2014

Bad news for Arsenal: Mesut Ozil out for 3 months with knee injury

by Mark Bassey Arsenal’s attacking midfielder, Mesut Ozil will be out of action for three months after suffering a knee injury. The German Football Association (DFB) confirmed the news that the midfielder has sustained ligament damage in his left knee. The DFB wrote on its Twitter page, “@MesutOzil1088 out for 10-12 weeks with partial lateral... Read More
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October 8, 2014

#Ghana demands recapitalisation of Nigerian owned MSMEs

by Tunji Andrews The Ghanaian Ministry of Trade and Industry has once again moved to force foreign owned medium, small and medium scale enterprises to recapitalise their asset base of face eviction. The move championed by the Ghana Investment Promotion Council (GIPC), GIPC is seeking to review foreign investment laws in the country ranging from... Read More
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October 8, 2014

519 Nigerians sign up as volunteers to aid fight against #Ebola in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea

by Laila Ibrahim Subject to the approval of President Goodluck Jonathan, 519 Nigerians will soon leave the country for the Ebola hit countries of Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea as volunteers. He said the approval of the President was still however being awaited before they leave the country as volunteers. The was announced by the... Read More
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