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TICKER: Romney Rules! Republican candidate leads Obama by four points
Mitt Romney has jumped out to a slight national lead among those likeliest to vote on Nov. 6, according to a new poll from the Pew Research Center. Pew, which…
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“This president is a bunker!” – See our (erm) Top 10 tweets on GEJ’s address tomorrow
by Stanley Azuakola So, normally, the people should be expectant when their president wants to address them - as is the case for President Goodluck Jonathan, who will address the…
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“The war is still very personal”: Uzodinma Iweala (also) reviews Achebe’s book
by Uzodinma Iweala I met Chinua Achebe for the first time when I was in high school, but I knew him through his works long before that. “Uncle,” as my…
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PHOTOS: If you’ve got it, flaunt it! See our top Rihanna bikini looks
by Chi Ibe The R&B superstar, Rihanna is simply smashing in a bikini, if we may say so. Scroll down and see what she's rocking and why, er, Mr. Brown…
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TICKER: Roll out the red carpet: GEJ, Jacob Zuma, Obaigbena, Diezani to testify at Okah’s trial
President Goodluck Jonathan and his South African counterpart, Jacob Zuma, are two of 144 persons expected to provide evidence in the on-going trial of Henry Okah, who is accused of…
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State of anomie: Chinese chef shot dead in Borno
By Stanley Azuakola A Chinese chef was today shot dead by gunmen in Gubio, Borno. State. Until his death, he was working as a chef for a construction company in…
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TICKER: So sad: Man dies after police laugh off his plea saying he can’t breathe
Policemen in Milwaukee have some questions to answer about a man who died while in their custody. The medical examiner has complicated the questions they have to answer further by…
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Confirmed: 30 killed by military in Maiduguri today
by Hauwa Gambo The Associated Press has confirmed that Nigerian soldiers today killed at least 30 civilians in the northeaster city of Maiduguri. The soldiers were retaliating following the killing…
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TICKER: Danny DeVito and wife separate after 30 years of marriage
Another celebrity marriage bites the dust. Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman have separated after 30 years of marriage, the couple's rep Stan Rosenfield told "Entertainment Tonight." DeVito, 67, and Perlman,…
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TICKER: I am not a member of the Illuminati – D’banj cries out
Dapo ‘D’banj’ Oyebanjo, on Friday October 5, 2012, during an interview on the ‘Morning Show’ at popular urban radio station BEAT 99.9 FM, was asked – ‘Are you a member…
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Be very afraid? President Jonathan will address you tomorrow at 7am
by Hauwa Gambo The Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan will address the nation tomorrow, Tuesday at 7am. A statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Reuben Abati, says the…
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TICKER: Awful: 17-month-old baby found dead in backyard
An infant was found dead and buried in a Long Island backyard -- and his parents never reported him missing. The body of 17-month-old Justin Kowalczik was unearthed Saturday at…
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Is she putting more effort into looking sexy? Watch out! Top 10 signs she’s cheating on you
by Eric Heston "Contrary to what your macho side might think, you may not be the center of her universe after all." Cheating. It happens. Does it happen often? Not…
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Meet the woman with 9,000 piercings, she’s a world record holder – See (stunning) Photos
by Chi Ibe Brazilian Elaine Davidson is the world record holder for body piercing in the Guinness Book of Records and as of March 2012 her piercings total 9,000 according…
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Onoshe Nwabuikwu Reviews: Bisi Olatilo goes over the top, the Ondo debate, and more
by Onoshe Nwabuikwu Did you know it was Independence? Monday October 1, 2012 was Nigeria’s 52nd Independence anniversary. Not that you needed reminding. I’m also fairly certain that the…
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Opinion: NANS: A disgrace to over 60million Nigerian students
by Femi Owolabi As at my last click on this page, only 470 persons have liked the page. What percentage should I accord that to, considering the hundreds of thousands…
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MI Abaga speaks on #Aluu4: “The hope is the worst part of it”
by MI Abaga (miabaga.com) OPINION || ALUU 4 || THE HOPE IS THE WORST PART OF IT 08.10.12 / The hope is the worst part of it. The way they lay…
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Aw: Wounded lioness shows softer side by adopting baby antelope (TOO CUTE PHOTOS)
by Chi Ibe The Daily Mail tells the story best: "These touching photographs show a lioness adopting a helpless antelope calf - after she killed its mother. "The intimidating beast…
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Senator’s driver arraigned for killing nurse in Akure
by Stanley Azuakola A driver for Senator Ajayi Borrofice, Michael Agunloye, was last Friday arraigned before an Akure Chief Magistrate’s Court for allegedly killing a nurse, Mrs. Florence Olusori. Agunloye…
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TICKER: Stupid thief tries to break into a bathroom window… just inches from CCTV (PHOTO)
s is the moment a bungling burglar tried to break into a house, completely unaware his every move was being captured on a CCTV camera positioned just inches away from…
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TICKER: Gunmen kill 2 in Zaira, Kaduna
Two persons were killed by unknown gunmen at a drinking pub in Zaira, the Kaduna State police Command said on Sunday. DSP Aminu Lawal, the command's Public Relations Officer, said…
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TICKER: #InCaseYouMissedIt: NTA airs Jonathan’s visit to his wife in Germany
President Goodluck Jonathan paid a secret visit to his sick wife, Patience, in Germany on Saturday. A short news item aired on the Nigerian Television Authority at 9pm showed the…
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Opinion: Shhhh… why is the trend of men as pathetic dogs in broad daylight acceptable?
by Jennifer Ehidiamen Some of us ladies are dating someone whose loyalty/faithfulness we secretly question. The beauty about modern day technology is that even though you are cut off from…
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Tolu Ogunlesi: Any hope for Nigeria? (YNaija Frontpage)
A ruling elite – largely a bunch of megalomaniacs – who exist in a world of their own, where they feed on the profuse offerings of sycophants, and in return…
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TICKER: BREAKING: Explosion and gunshots hit Maiduguri
Heavy fighting may be ongoing between the JTF and Boko Haram. Reports from Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, indicate that multiple explosions and gunshots are occurring around Lagos street and…
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#ALUU4: “We live in a city where wrong seems right…” – Listen to a song by 2 of the murdered UNIPORT students
Big L and Tipsy. by Isi Esene Rather, sadly, apt. The four students of the University of Port Harcourt Ugonna, Lloyd, Tekena, and Chidiaka were paraded naked in public for…
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TICKER: Nobel Prize in medicine awarded to Sir John Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka
The 2012 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine was awarded Monday to Sir John B. Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka for work that revolutionized the understanding of how cells and organisms…
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So tell us more, Bisi: Yoruba actress claims she is pregnant for Honourable Dino Melaye (It’s “AfricaMagic”, he says)
by Akan Ido Popular actress, Bisi Ibidapo-Obe has revealed she is pregnant for former House of Representatives member, Dino Melaye. There are, however, indications that Melaye does not want to…
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TICKER: Plane’s engine packs up just before take-off at Lagos Airport?
An aircraft engine packed up shortly before take-off at the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos. The early morning Abuja-bound Aero Contractors plane was set for take-off at 6:45am when the…
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TICKER: Move over, Cassava: FG set to introduce “flood-resistant” rice
The Federal Government is partnering with the International Rice Research Institute in the Philippines towards the introduction of flood resistant rice in the country. The Minister of Agriculture, Akinwumi Adeshina,…
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