by Kolapo Olapoju Japan has offered to provide anti-influenza drug as treatment for victims of the Ebola virus disease. This was disclosed yesterday by Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary, Yoshihide Suga, after a group of scientists in the United Kingdom announced its discovery of the root of the recent outbreak of the Ebola virus. According...
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by Azubuike Azikiwe Samsideen Akinwunmi, a carpenter based in Abeokuta has reportedly killed himself after getting jilted by his lover. He was found dead after hanging himself on a ceiling fan in his room on Saturday, 23 August, in Aboaba Street, Itori-Odo, Abeokuta. A witness said the middle-aged Akinwunmi around 2:45pm on the day...
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by Uche Briggs When the great poet of our time, Q-Dot sang the Alomo Meta song (yes, he is a poet, argue with your generators); he was affirming the position of the brand in mainstream Nigeria and increasing its top of mind recall, albeit unwittingly. That was 2012. A lot has changed since then, most...
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by S’ola Filani Last night, controversy trailed the health status of a sister to the late Dr. Ameyo Stella Adadevoh, following reports that she might have tested positive to Ebola Virus Disease. Reports on social media, had alleged that the woman in question had tested positive to the virus and was being quarantined. “She...
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by Mark Bassey Alhaji Aminu Maigari has officially resigned from his position, as president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). His decision comes ahead of the NFF Congress, which will be held on Tuesday in Abuja. “The President of Nigeria Football Federation Alhaji Aminu Maigari has formally resigned his position on the board with effect...
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by Demola Rewaju Some factors make it easier for marriage to succeed and their absence can prove fatal to a marriage and it will be of your own doing for not knowing what to watch out for in order to avoid so here are twelve types of men that you should only marry with an...
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by Suraj Oyewale When Lagos State government announced the restriction of commercial motorcycle operators (popularly known as okada) on major highways in Lagos state, I was one of the few people that endorsed the policy. I have seen and read many cases of deaths caused by motorcycle accidents on major highways that I believed it...
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by Adedayo Ademuwagun Recently, there were some reports in the Indian media about Nigerian drug-peddling gangs in the country, especially in the Gao region. Last October, one Nigerian named Obina Obiwesi was murdered by suspected drug dealers. This caused a protest by some Nigerians in Gao demanding investigation into the matter. An Indian MP Michael...
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by Azubuike Azikiwe Yesterday, Anglicans embarked on peaceful demonstration in Onitsha, alleging that the state government and Catholic Church were complicit in the demolition of the Ebenezer Anglican Church at Oyolu-Oze in Oyi Local Government Area of the state two weeks ago. But, the Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha has denied all involvement in the incident....
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by Mayowa Ogundele Of all the incurable diseases… this one may never, ever, EVER find a cure. Probability of finding an end… is err, ZERO. Technology, which has helped in solving the mysteries behind so many diseases has unfortunately also become the platform on which some dangerous ones thrive. One of such is what the...
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by Onyew Bongos-Ikwue She sat in the corner and tried her possible best to disappear; he was still in the other room. If I am really quiet maybe he will leave? She thought to herself. She put a shaky hand to her face and realized that it was wet with tears, This won’t do, she...
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by Abubakar Sadiq The decision of Yobe State lawmakers not to go ahead with alleged plot to remove the state governor, Ibrahim Gaidam has diffused tension in the state, the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced. After weeks of rumoured scheming, members of the state House of Assembly finally denied reports,...
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by Femi Aribisala As Samson was a savior to Israel, so is Ameyo Adadevoh our savior in Nigeria. I don’t like early-morning phone-calls, but this one was a distress-call from Femi-Kevin. “Do you know that the doctor at First Consultants that contracted Ebola is Dr. Adadevoh?” he asked. He had to tell me this twice...
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by Godwin Akanfe The Nigerian Army on Monday engaged Boko Haram insurgents in a bloody battle in Gamboru, a town which borders Cameroon’s Extrême-Nord province. The insurgents had attacked the town early Monday, shooting sporadically before attacking the military base and police stations as well as other government installations, forcing residents, and soldiers to flee...
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by Jewel Stephen CcHUB CEO and Co-founder, ‘Bosun Tijani on Monday announced the launch of Truppr, which he said was designed to simplify and make fitness an attractive lifestyle. Truppr is a social tool that connects people, irrespective of their current lifestyle and shape, with physical activities and team-mates in cities across the world. With...
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by ‘Ifreke Inyang Arsene Wenger has warned Arsenal fans, not to expect a new striker, as this summer transfer window begins to wind down. There has been widespread belief, that the Gooners need to world-class player in their attack and they have been linked with Edinson Cavani, Mario Balotelli and Radamel Falcao. Wenger however feels...
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by Tunji Andrews In an interesting twist which many industry analysts feel may open the door for more comebacks, the Board of Directors of United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) have appointed Mr. Tony O. Elumelu as Chairman of the Board of Directors of UBA. Elumelu, who is also Chairman of Heirs Holdings, the pan-African...
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by George Akume The constitutional power of impeachment is a sacred power that can be likened to the mystical Sword of Damocles, which dangles over the executive branch to keep it in check, but seldom falls on its principals. Sections 143 and 188 of the Nigeria 1999 Constitution (as amended) provides for removal of the...
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by Jibrin Ibrahim The last straw was the announcement yesterday by Abubakar Shekau that Gwoza has been incorporated into the Islamic caliphate and has nothing more to do with Nigeria. The war against Nigeria by Boko Haram has been going on for too long and the response of the Nigerian state has been to play...
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by Jewel Stephen Seyi Shay has just purchased a new ride. She posted on her Instagram page, photos of her newly acquired ride, ‘Hyundai Evolution SUV’. She wrote, “And he used Hyundai to be the blessing! I copped this 2014 Hyundai jeep evolution with full spec the other day for a bargain! It’s really...
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by Kolapo Olapoju Unknown gunmen believed to be members of the Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram, have reportedly killed a policeman, Sanusi Musa, at his home in Rigasa, Kaduna. The late Policeman, a Sergeant, was the driver of the Borno State Commissioner of Police. He was reportedly went to Kaduna for the weekend to...
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by Damilola Jagun We never knew Niyola could look this hot… She has just shared on her Instagram handle a couple of photos where she dons a ‘mint green’ bikini. She added the caption, “So classes commence in a few days . Super stoked cos it will be fun with results . I will...
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by Kolapo Olapoju President Goodluck Jonathan has arrived Abuja on Monday, 25 August, after a private visit to Germany. His spokesman, Reuben Abati made this known on social media platform, where he shared photos of the President’s arrival. Earlier, there had been widespread reports in the media that the president actually took ill which prompted...
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by Yinka Ojo An 19-year-old man, Arogundade Opeyemi has been remanded in prison by the Magistrate Court in Ibadan until 12 September for allegedly molesting a 3-year-old girl in a church premises. The Oyo State Police Command released a statement that the suspect allegedly had sex with the daughter of his neighbour inside the church at...
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by Isi Esene Looking good is something we’ve come to expect from 2013 Big Brother Africa (BBA) winner, Dillish Mathews. The beautiful Namibian who launched the Vault range of cosmetics in 2014 flaunted her banging body on Instagram wearing a white top, denim shorts with a hat to complete the cool girl look. She captioned...
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by Chris Bamidele “I could not understand why grandpa would want to separate me from my Mum, I could not understand what Aunty Àwẹ̀ró meant by Osu caste, I could not understand what brain aneurysm was that killed my Dad, so many questions on my mind……..” READ: Chris Bamidele: Places in my dream- Episode...
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by Isi Esene Tony Elumelu, the former Managing Director of the United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has been appointed by the bank board as its Chairman. The appointment was made public on Monday in a statement released by the Bank’s MD/CEO, Phillips Oduoza. Elumelu, who is the chairman/CEO of Heirs Holdings, the pan-African proprietary investment...
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by Olorunwa Lawal The House of Representatives on Monday, 25 August announced that the new salary structure for doctors would be reflected in the 2015 budget and takes effect from January 2015. Ndudi Elumelu, chairman, House Committee on Health, gave the assurance while reacting to the resolution of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) to suspend...
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by Kolapo Olapoju According to a BBC report, about 480 Nigerian soldiers have fled into Cameroon after the fire fight that took place between them and Boko Haram militants on the morning of Monday, 25 August. Cameroon Army’s spokesman, Lt Col Didier Badjek, confirmed the incident saying that the soldiers had been disarmed and were...
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by Kolapo Olapoju Rosdeep Adekoya, a mother who killed her 3-year-old son and hid his body in a suitcase has been jailed for 11 years. Her late toddler, Mikaeel Kular died two days after being brutally beaten by Adekoya following a family picnic in January. After discovering his lifeless body on the floor of their...
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