You may remember his face from April 2013 when almost every news outlet reported that the Saudi Arabian Police deported three men from the Kingdom for being too handsome. “Earlier this week, three men were forcibly removed from a culture festival in Saudi Arabia after religious police deemed the men “too handsome”. – UK’s Independent... Read More

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May 19, 2017

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Joe Lieberman might just be the next FBI Director

by Itunuoluwa Adebo According to CNN, Former Senator Joe Lieberman is the leading contender to be named FBI director. President Trump is said to have found the former Democrat quite “agreeable” after meeting him. Sources got the impression that it is “highly likely” the President is close to making it official. At a lunch, Thursday,... Read More

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March 30, 2017

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“We will follow intelligence wherever it leads” | Senators talk tough on Russian investigation

by Itunuoluwa Adebo The leaders of the Senate intelligence committee have pledged their investigation of Russian interference in last year’s presidential election will be independent and bipartisan. In a show of unity on Wednesday, Republican senator Richard Burr and his Democratic counterpart Mark Warner told reporters that they owe it to America, and the world,... Read More

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September 24, 2016

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PODCAST: ‘Oga Police IG should lie with wisdom please…’ + more on The Slab with Isime

Chuks, Tolu, and Elsie – who is representing Emeka this week – join The Slab with Isime to talk about the Nigerian Police IG, Ibrahim Idris’ Al-Jazeera interview; Borno governor’s leadership moves in the North East; and militants threatening to attack oil facilities if Patience Jonathan is prosecuted by the EFCC. The Police IG had claimed that... Read More

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August 20, 2014

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This is biased reporting – DHQ responds to allegations by British media

by James Sambo The Defence Headquarters has faulted an Independent newspaper of London report which accused the Nigerian military of various human rights abuses including committing “war crimes by terrorizing some of its citizens in the war against insurgency” in northern Nigeria. In two separate statements posted on the DHQ Website, the military described the... Read More

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April 14, 2014

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9 awesome things to learn from rejection

by Crystal Crowder No one likes it when it happens, but there are quite a few things to learn from rejection. We’ve all been through it. We get our hopes up and suddenly our dreams are shattered as someone tells us no. Turns out rejection isn’t so bad, if you don’t take it personally. With... Read More

April 6, 2014

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7 (unfair) expectations placed on unmarried women

by Holly Riordan If you’re single, and the rest of your friends are in relationships, they’re going to assume that you’re living the life. Since you don’t have a partner to stay in and watch movies with, you must be partying every single night. 1. YOU SHOULD SETTLE DOWN BY A CERTAIN AGE One of... Read More

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November 15, 2013

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120 Anambra state election observers arrested and detained

According to a press release by lawyer and activist, Mr Festus Keyamo, the Commissioner of Police in Imo State, Mohammed Katsina, ordered the arrest and detention of 120 accredited independent national electoral commission observers who are to observe the Anambra State Governorship election taking place this Saturday. Find the press release below… We... Read More

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November 14, 2013

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Hello, ladies: 5 reasons you should remain single

by Laura Travis One of the best benefits of being a single woman is being independent. You’ll have a lot of time to do what you like, try new passions, such as cooking or drawing, go to the movies or go out bowling. 1. Benefits of Being Single Quotes ‘I have stopped off the relationship... Read More

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July 21, 2013

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“They are afraid to be alone”: 10 reasons couples stay put in miserable relationships

by Krystle Crossman They are afraid to be alone. Many people need someone else there, no matter how miserable they may make them. Every day we see unhappy couples walking around, just trying to get through life with one another. We may think to ourselves, if they are so unhappy, why don’t they just get... Read More

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July 2, 2013

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Finding the woman who is always available

by Sarah Anand Anma If a man does whatever he can to make a woman happy and she is closed down in a protective mode, it erodes his confidence and challenges his masculinity. We have an epidemic of women who don’t know how to be happy. It is a direct result of being fed this bill of... Read More

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June 4, 2013

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The woman working to clean up Nigeria’s dirty oil, The Independent profiles Diezani Alison-Madueke

by Nick Kochan Mrs Alison-Madueke, the daughter of a tribal chief, is seen as Africa’s oil tsar. Well-resourced gangs are diverting some 10 per cent of Nigeria’s oil production and channelling the money into kidnapping, piracy and terrorism. The result is not only funds lost to the country’s exchequer but also devastating damage to the environment... Read More

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October 22, 2012

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Opinion: Why women should listen to Tyrese’s message

by Nomalanga After listening to Tyrese’s short video, I can honestly say he actually shared a few words of wisdom. There is a video circulating the blogs and internet sites in which R & B singer, Tyrese speaks directly to Black women. In his message, he stresses the importance of finding a balance between being... Read More

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