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Nigerian authorities release detained Russian made aircraft
by James Sambo The Federal Government has reportedly ordered the release of the arms-laden Russian Antonov aircraft intercepted on Saturday at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport in Kano. The…
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Seized arms laden plane belongs to France – Russia passes the buck
by James Sambo According to Russia, the plane that was seized at the Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, belongs to France. The Antonov Cargo Aircraft, carrying arms and ammunition, helicopters and…
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Porn star breaks both leg while fleeing from rapists
by Temitope Onitiju A Russian pornography star, Lola Taylor broke both her legs as she fled from two thugs who raped and assaulted her after deceiving her to their flat…
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This naked boobs advert caused over 500 car accidents in one day
by Temitope Onitiju Some days ago, an advertisement showing a woman’s breasts caused over 500 accidents in a single day. The photo, which features a woman cupping her breasts, was posted on the…
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“Don’t travel to #Nigeria” – #America warns its citizens against coming this way
by Kolapo Olapoju The U.S State Department has issued a travel advisory to its citizens, warning them against travelling to certain countries, which includes Nigeria. The US Passport and International…
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@SonalaOlumhense: A litany of recent misdeeds – Nigeria style
by Sonala Olumhense Last July, the Government of Nigeria announced it had placed orders for the Nigeria Air Force of 40 helicopters, towards ending the routing the insurgents in the North of…
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Nigeria look to Russian for defense helicopters
by Mayowa Aboah Russia's sole exporter/importer of defense technologies and services, Rosoboronexport, has announced a contract with Nigeria for the supply of Mi-171Sh and Mi-35 helicopters. The Mi-171Sh is a troop-carrying…
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“Pray for Pope Francis”| “A plane will be hijacked” || T.B Joshua has some new prophecies for the week
by Azubuike Azikiwe Every week, founder of Synagogue church of all nations, Prophet T.B Joshua, seems to always have a warning message and prophecy to share with the world. During…
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“Barack Obama will be hospitalized”, “Boko Haram will attack Nigerian Politicians” || T.B. Joshua’s latest prophecies
by Kolapo Olapoju Speaking in his church on Sunday, 31 August, Prophet T.B. Joshua made gloomy prophecies about Nigerian politicians, Barack Obama, Russia, Ukraine, Poland and Kenya. Joshua, who…
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What kind of spell are Nigerian youth under?
by Tonye Altraide Last weekend, my brother-‐in-‐law and I were having a discussion over a glass of wine at dinner at a Chinese restaurant. I had asked him where…
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Just In: Pres. Obama reacts to crashed Malaysian airplane (PHOTO, WATCH)
by Kolapo Olapoju A Malaysian passenger plane carrying 295 passengers on board has just crashed somewhere near the Russian border, in Ukraine. The Boeing Malaysian Airlines which was flying from…
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Tunde Leye: Why Nigeria does not need a revolution
by Tunde Leye It is for this reason I think a revolution is not the way to go in Nigeria. The first coup of January 1966 was revolutionary in rhetoric.…
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Sonala Olumhense: Is there a conspiracy against Nigeria?
by Sonala Olumhense More than anyone else, these countries know exactly what is behind the atrocious governance in Nigeria, and why we find it difficult to develop. Mr. Obama has…
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Cheta Nwanze: Why there will never be a revolution in Nigeria
by Cheta Nwanze The people may desire freedom, but history teaches us that the final trigger for change in any people’s circumstance is an empty stomach. Why is it that…
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WTH! Woman RAPES robber who broke into her salon for THREE days (PICTURED)
by Zara Mustapha A Russian man,Viktor Jasinski, 32, was reportedly captured and kept as a sex slave after he tried to break into a hair salon. The owner of the…
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This video of gays and lesbians kissing passionately has gone viral (WATCH)
by Tutu Akinlabi The Sochi Winter Olympics is currently taking place in Russia and the discrimination against homosexuals has attracted widespread criticism. President Vladimir Putin is known for his anti-gay…
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Okey Ndibe: On Nigeria’s new ‘MINTED’ hope
by Okey Ndibe Nigeria’s economic policy makers are understandably giddy about Mr. O’Neill’s flattering prognosis. I’d caution the infusion of a high dose of chastening realism into the premature celebration.…
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Sorry ladies, he’s taken: Chelsea’s Mikel Obi shows off the stunning lady who makes him tick (See Photos)
by Akan Ido Super Eagles and Chelsea FC defensive midfielder, Mikel Obi recently showed off the beautiful lady responsible for his rising profile. The footballer is said to be in…
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Opinion: Nigeria and its phantom MINT projections
by Nasir Suwaid The basic fundamental problem though is the fact that valid projections should always be premised on certain tangible factors of realism, conceptualism and a glaring self belief…
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Plane crashes in Russia, 50 people on board killed
A Boeing 737 jetliner crashed and burst into flames Sunday night while trying to land at the airport in the Russian city of Kazan, killing all 50 people aboard in…
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Vera Ezimora: Let’s talk about the man who nailed his balls to a stone
by Vera Ezimora I was going to blog about this Russian man who nailed his balls to a cobblestone yesterday [I read the story on Sunday night], but I knew…
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That’s got to hurt: Russian performance artist nails himself to the ground by his TESTICLES in protest against gov’t (PICTURED)
A Russian performance artist stripped naked and nailed his testicles to a Red Square cobblestone in protest against the Kremlin's crackdown on political rights. Eye-watering footage shows artist Pyotr Pavlensky sitting…
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This is how to make an entrance: Singer, Mel B’s HOT white gown is simply out of this world (PHOTOS)
by Oge Okonkwo Former Spice Girl, Mel B was a co-host for the grand finale of the Miss Universe 2013 competition which held yesterday in Moscow’s Crocus City Hall, Russia.…
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Opinion: Between Jonathan’s national dialogue and Gorbachev’s Perestroika
by Olugu O. Orji Gorbachev’s reforms were defined by restructuring and openness: two concepts highly likely to dominate President Jonathan’s proposed National Dialogue. It shouldn’t therefore be far-fetched if it…
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Goodbye, beautiful! Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2013 is off to Russia (LOOK)
by Hauwa Gambo Work that pose, gurl! The Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria (Universe) is off to the Miss Universe pageant in Moscow, Russia and she couldn't resist one photo…
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Opinion: My first time in Nigeria
by Paul Phillips I work as media consultant and my job has taken me to many challenging parts of the world. I have been questioned by security police in Beijing,…
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Ijeoma Nwogwugwu: The problem with the Naira
by Ijeoma Nwogwugwu In defence of the measures, Sanusi said Nigeria had overtaken Russia as the largest importer of foreign currency, insisting that no country in the world pays its…
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Opinion: Charity does not begin in Russia
by Josef Omorotionmwan Today’s piece takes us to faraway Moscow, Russia, where on the eve of Nigeria’s 53rd Independence Anniversary, some 16 Niger Delta students went on rampage at the Nigerian…
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John McCain: Dear Russians, you deserve better than Putin
by John McCain When I criticize your government, it is not because I am anti-Russian. It is because I believe you deserve a government that believes in you and answers…
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“I wanted to show how strong I was”: This man killed 6 colleagues in front of his ex-girlfriend to prove his masculinity (PHOTOS)
A 'Rambo' gunman who killed six workmates in a shooting rampage has blamed the attack on his inability to have sex with a female colleague during a romantic weekend away…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy