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#Ebola: No sex! Indian Prostitutes told to deny service to African clients

by Kolapo Olapoju Indian sex workers in Sonagachi have been instructed to refrain from rendering sex-services to all Africans, following the recent outbreak of the Ebola virus disease in the…

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Ebola is from the pit of hell! T.B Joshua blames Satan for the virus [DETAILS]

by Olorunwa Lawal Nigerian Prophet, T.B. Joshua, of The Synagogue, Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) declared in his church service on Sunday 17 August, that the killer disease Ebola currently…

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Corruption is a country (Y! FrontPage)

by Tunde Leye   They are forced to exit the country and work/slave to build countries who belong to the other half of the work. Once one removes the accents,…

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Max Siollun: Biafra would have become Africa’s first world superpower (Y! History)

by Max Siollun With oil wealth and a vibrant citizenry, Biafra could have become Africa’s first world superpower. With citizens of the caliber of Nnamdi Azikiwe, Sir Louis Mbafeno, Matthew…

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Ebola, bringer of pain and despair: The Liberian experience (PHOTOS)

by Azubuike Azikiwe Ebola came, and gloom reigned across several West African nations! Of all these countries, Liberia is the most affected with a death toll of 413 people, and counting.…

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The hypocrisy of America’s experimental Ebola drug

by Theophilus Ilevbare These days, nothing strikes a bout of panic and paranoia than the thought of Ebola Virus Disease. It’s been decades since a disease or calamity of such…

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Why did the United States government patent an Ebola virus invention? [DETAILS]

by Azubuike Azikiwe Since the recent outbreak of the Ebola virus in Nigeria, and by an extension, Africa, various theories have been flying around about the source of the virus.…

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P-square working with Don Jazzy on new album (LOOK, READ)

by Azubuike Azikiwe   We can only expect the best from this collaboration! When the best group in Africa goes into the studio with the best Producer in Africa, a hit…

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People spreading lies about me should stop or… | T.B Joshua spits fire on Ebola

by Kolapo Olapoju Founder of Synagogue Church of all Nations, T.B Joshua has denied being behind the rumours of salt-water being a cure for the deadly Ebola virus disease. The Pastor…

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Opinion: As Africans, we should be grateful to the USA

by Raymond Inkabi   Now as Africans, we must be thankful of Agoa. Africa, no doubt is one continent that inspires hope and is equally a challenge at the same…

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So what’s Nigeria’s new position in July’s FIFA ranking?

by Mark Bassey Nigeria continues to climb in the FIFA rankings and now sits in the 33rd position, after the latest standings were released on Thursday. The African champions, who…

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Singer, Soul E says this is the solution for Ebola

by Kolapo Olapoju   Soul E just couldn't resist! The man who has predicted death for Nigerian artistes amid other random prophecies that haven't come to pass just to take…

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Opinion: Dear Africa, your Ebola salvation is not in America

by Onyeka 'Kerous' Ibeanusi Weep not, Africa. Weep not, Africans for your salvation is not in Washington DC, Europe or Asia. Rise and hold your leaders responsible. Lately I have…

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Money, the fuel of love – on#WeekendGroove with Damilola Jagun

  I once read a fabled romantic tale that ended with a handsome street beggar marrying a wealthy lady. I closed the book with a rueful smile creased on my…

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Tunji Andrews: Africa needs to be Putin-ised (Y! PolicyHub)

by Tunji Andrews Putin has become the poster boy for standing up to the status quo in this decade. Africa Rising: the feel-good catch phrase that has been touted in…

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SMEs just found a friend! Enterprise54.com launches for Africa

by Kolapo Olapoju   GO Media has launched an entrepreneur-based news and magazine platform, Enterprise54.com. The multimedia platform, which was launched on 1 July 2014, reports ideas, tools and resources…

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Chude Jideonwo writes | The reading culture is dead? Keep calm and watch videos

by Chude Jideonwo I have just returned from an exhilarating tour of some major cities with my new book, and inevitably acquired the tag of intellectual along the way (the…

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Adanna Chukwuma: Nigeria- our children are dying and taking our future with them (Y! Policy Hub)

by Adanna Chukwuma As long as we continue to lose our children to preventable disease, we not only perpetuate the unjust conditions that cause these deaths, we stall our progress…

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Tunde Leye: Ebola and the rest of African problems (Y! FrontPage)

by Tunde Leye Like every other clime in the world, we have our problems. Ebola is merely one of them. There are economic, security, political and social challenges ravaging Africa.…

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Meet Omotola’s 15-year-old son, who’s a music producer – and we approve! (PHOTOS)

by Kolapo Olapoju He's cute, 15-years-old, has over 60 beats to his credit and has collaborated with 8 singers! The girls will love him. That's a pretty good CV for…

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HEAVEN! Watch these cocoa farmers eat chocolate for the very first time

by Kolapo Olapoju Irony don't come better than this. These people farm cocoa, yet they have never seen neither can they afford to buy the end product -chocolate. A bar…

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Liberia again! Ebola patients doctor infected

by Kolapo Olapoju   An American doctor working with Ebola patients in Liberia has tested positive for the deadly virus. Dr. Kent Brantly, who is the medical director for the…

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Next year your television set goes digital – but, are you ready? [DETAILS]

By Emmanuel Chidiogo   The rapid movement of the world into a digital age, is slowly catching up with Africa. Analogue TV, a major transmitted signal for 90 per cent…

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Lanre Olagunju: What is Africa’s excuse for maternal and newborn mortality?

by Lanre Olagunju A report from a recent study has it that it will take over a century before a baby born in Africa has the same chance of survival…

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Here’s what happens when an African man finds out his wife can’t cook Jollof rice (WATCH)

by Isi Esene by Isi Esene This is the funniest video we've seen all week and we thought we should share it with you guys. The geniuses at @Funny_African_Pics adapted…

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#TheYNaijaInterview: It took me 25 years to start iGroove Radio – Augustin ‘Tintin’ Imevbore

by Wilfred Okiche Augustine ‘Tintin’ Imevbore is the founder of iGroove Radio, the biggest and most influential online radio station on the African continent. He began his career as an…

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‘Eva Alordiah and I explored each other…’ – Rapper, Ice Prince opens up

by S'ola Filani Rapper, Ice Prince insists he and Eva Alordiah had a thing going on before fame came calling He opened up once more to the Nigerian Tribune saying…

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The Global Shapers Community rings closing bell at the NSE

by Akintomiwa Agbaje The Shapers who were received by the CEO of the exchange, Mr. Oscar Onyema were led by the Director of the Global Shapers Community, Yemi Babington-Ashaye and the Senior…

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Cheta Nwanze: A short history of the slave trade

by Cheta Nwanze Before we go on, we must set the records straight: Slavery, was not an invention of the West. It predates all written records. On the African continent…

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Cheta Nwanze: Citizen Yusuf doesn’t deserve a spell on the naughty step

by  Cheta Nwanze Sadly, it appears that for all of his service, Ciaxon has been missing from social media for just over a week now, and yesterday night... a known…

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