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Analysis: Nigeria has been #Ebola free for an hour! How did we get here?

by Kolapo Olapoju   As of the designated time of 0900 local time, Nigeria was officially deemed Ebola free by the World Health Organisation having survived for 42 days, or twice…

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I think something is wrong with Obama – Donald Trump calls US President a ‘Psycho’

by Chidi Okoye American business magnate, Donald Trump, has never hidden his disdain for US President, Barack Obama, and he has now taken it a notch higher, by calling him…

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Scroguard, a new kind of condom which covers entire crotch region

by Temitope Onitiju A new kind of protection, 'scrotal condom', has been developed by two entrepreneurs based in Atlanta, U.S, to cover the entire crotch area during sex, to reduce the…

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Nigerian drug lord gets 25-year sentence, as US begin moves to extradite PDP Chieftain, Buruj Kashamu

by Kolapo Olapoju A Nigerian man, Koyode Lawrence, was sentenced to nearly 25-years in prison on Tuesday, 30 September, after pleading guilty to conspiracy to import a controlled substance. Lawrence,…

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#DigitalJobs: @pinigeria and Rockefeller foundation to launch online work campaign in Nigeria

by Damilola Jagun #DigitalJobs, a joint social empowerment project of Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN) and the Rockefeller Foundation, will launch at PIN’s new headquarters on October 2, 2014. The project,…

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“I didn’t do it…”: Comedian, Julius Agwu arrested by the police in America?

by Akan Ido They're two different elevator scenes with one message: say no to domestic violence! Comedian, Julius Agwu features in a parody comparing the Jay Z/Solange Knowles fight with…

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This woman ‘broke into a man’s house and raped him’ (PICTURED)

by Akan Ido Chantae Gilman, a 26-year-old Seattle woman has been accused of raping her neighbour. Her victim, a 31-year-old man, was said to have fallen asleep after a bithday…

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Age is just a number: 57-year-old Hollywood actor dating 18-year-old girl

by Damilola Jagun You'll be forgiven for thinking they are father and daughter, but really, they are just a regular boyfriend and girlfriend out and about, on Wednesday, 10 September,…

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WTH! Online news website, Sahara Reporters is “under attack”

by Akan Ido There are indications Sahara Reporters, a New York based online news platform focused on Nigeria is under some form of cyber-attack. The management of the controversial news…

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There is a new Ebola vaccine

by Emma Chidiogo The US National Institute of Health has said that a new vaccine for the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) has been developed that can keep humans protected from…

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Zmapp didn’t cure me, God did! Dr. Brantly, American Ebola survivor declares

by Azubuike Azikiwe Kent Brantly, the American doctor who got infected with the deadly Ebola Virus Disease in Liberia has declared that his healing is because of God, and not…

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British warplanes to be used to locate abducted Chibok girls [DETAILS]

by Azubuike Azikiwe British warplanes will be sent to Nigeria to help in the search of the abducted Chibok girls. On Wednesday, 20 August, it was reported by British newspaper,…

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President Goodluck Jonathan holds meeting without his shoes (LOOK)

by S'ola Filani Pictured above is President Goodluck Jonathan holding a strategic meeting with his staff prior to the US-Africa Summit in Washing DC. He allegedly took off his shoes…

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DUMB: Boy sets himself ablaze as his mother films (WATCH)

by Kolapo Olapoju   Apparently, there is something called 'fire challenge game'. People pour gasoline, alcohol, nail polish remover or any other inflammable liquid on their skin and then set…

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Those babies wanna breathe! Kim Kardashian lets the boobs out (PHOTOS)

by Kolapo Olapoju   When the boobies say they need air, who can say no? Not Kim, for sure. The leading Kardashian recently stepped out in a revealing outfit for…

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BOSS: Dr. Dre completes $3 billion deal with Apple, chills with CEO (DETAILS, LOOK)

by Kolapo Olapoju Two months after signifying its interest in 'Beats by Dre, Apple has announced that it has finalised its $3 billion acquisition of Beats Electronics and Beats Music. The…

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#BringBackOurGirls: We have no idea where the kidnapped Chibok girls are – US says

by 'Jola Sotubo The continued detention of the over 200 girls kidnapped from Chibok in Borno has continued to cause worldwide concern even as the United States of America has…

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‘We’re working hard to bring the abducted girls back’: Jonathan writes on The Washington Post

by 'Jola Sotubo 75 days after the over 200 Chibok girls were abducted in Borno, President Goodluck Jonathan has said that the Federal Government is doing its best to bring…

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US posts $18m bounty on Boko Haram, North’s only woman Emir dies & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo US posts $18m bounty for Nigeria’s Boko Haram The United States posted $18 million in rewards Friday for the capture of four African militants involved in the…

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“It’s utterly unacceptable”: The US is not happy about Tinubu’s ‘rig and roast’ threat

by Isi Esene The United States of America has expressed its opposition to threats of violence originating from highly placed political figures in the country as the Ekiti and Osun…

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Are you ready? US to start new visa renewal process in June

by Akan Ido The U.S Mission in Nigeria have announced a new visa renewal process referred to as the Expanded DHL Drop Box Visa programme. The programme which announced yesterday…

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Jonathan-led FG has abdicated its responsibility to Nigerians – APC

by Akan Ido The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Jonathan-led Federal Government of abdicating its responsibility to Nigerian citizens with the statement attributed to the President that those…

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IGP warns Nigerians against ‘jungle justice’, US reaffirms commitment to rescue Chibok schoolgirls & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo   US reaffirms commitment to the rescue of the Chibok schoolgirls The United States has stressed its commitment to the ongoing efforts to rescue the over 200…

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World leaders rise against Boko Haram, US says hunt for Nigerian schoolgirls ‘challenging’ & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo #BringBackOurGirls: World rises against Boko Haram The abduction of schoolgirls in Government Secondary School (GGSS), Chibok, Borno State, has provoked world leaders to join forces with Nigeria…

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Opinion: What does the US stand to gain from Boko Haram?

by Adekoya Boladale Boko Haram, a small group of young men who were just members of a community pressure group, never attended defense academy in Sandhurst or Zaria have suddenly…

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#BringBackOurGirls: France offers Nigeria ‘special team’ in hunt for kidnapped girls, US says no military operations planned for Nigeria & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo     #BringBackOurGirls: France offers Nigeria ‘special team’ in hunt for kidnapped girls France on Wednesday offered Nigeria a “special team” to look for more than 200…

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#BringBackOurGirls:US to deploy troops to rescue abducted girls, Forensic scientists ready to help, free of charge & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo   #BringBackOurGirls:US to deploy troops to rescue abducted girls President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday accepted the offer of the President of the United States of America, Barack…

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Jonathan is doing his best, says Gowon; US warns of possible Boko Haram attack in Lagos & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo Jonathan is doing his best, says Gowon A former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, has urged Nigerians to support the Federal Government in its bid to tackle…

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WEF to go ahead despite bombing, US offers to help Nigeria over Boko Haram terror & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo US offers to help Nigeria over Boko Haram terror The United States government has offered its support to Nigeria in the battle against terrorism and insurgency within the…

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Saatah Nubari: Monsanto and the re-enslavement of Nigeria

by Saatah Nubari Our country Nigeria just became a member of the New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition Initiative, an organisation created by the US and the G8, probably for…

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