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All you need know about Windows 10

All you need know about Windows 10

People and organizations can do great things with Cortana, Microsoft Edge, Xbox App, new Office Universal apps and more. Microsoft Corp. announced that Windows 10 will become available Wednesday as a free upgrade or with new PCs and tablets. Windows 10 [...]

July 30, 2015 Economy, Video
Saraki’s wife

Saraki’s wife travails: Oyegun exonerates APC

By Levinus Nwabughiogu ABUJA – National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Oyegun has debunked insinuations in some quarters that the party or any of its members were responsible for the current travails of the wife of [...]

July 30, 2015 Video, What the papers say

Buhari is still making haste slowly

By Josef OmorotionmwanEVERY society has its stock of critics and cynics. Quite often, the former are preferred to the latter because in the course of their criticism, some critics would throw in alternatives or proffer solutions to problems; while the [...]

July 30, 2015 What the papers say

Rep blasts Fayose over comment against Buhari

By Bashir Adefaka Lagos—A member of the  House of Representatives and former Oyo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr. Bosun Oladele, yesterday, in Lagos took a swipe at Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State over what he described as [...]

July 30, 2015 What the papers say
Ghanaian bizmen, others invading Nigerian forex market – CBN chief

Ghanaian bizmen, others invading Nigerian forex market – CBN chief

By Emma UjahCalabar — The Director of Monetary Policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr. Moses Tule, disclosed, yesterday, that Ghanaian businessmen and other African countries are invading the Nigerian foreign exchange market. He disclosed this at a [...]

July 30, 2015 What the papers say
Yams and goats: A systematic regime of heists

Yams and goats: A systematic regime of heists

By Is’haq Modibbo KawuEVALUATED from whichever direction, it is now clear, that President Goodluck Jonathan’s defeat in the last election was one of the greatest things that happened to Nigeria in recent times. With hindsight now, it would have been the [...]

July 30, 2015 What the papers say
Senate ‘ll make Nigeria economy compete with developed nations,says Saraki

Senate ‘ll make Nigeria economy compete with developed nations,says Saraki

By Henry Umoru ] Joseph ErunkeABUJA – SENATE President,Bukola Saraki, yesterday, vowed that the 8th Senate under his watch, must do everything within the ambit of the law to re-invigorate the dwindling nation’s economy and make it compete with that [...]

July 30, 2015 What the papers say
America And Our War On Terror

America And Our War On Terror

WHEN President Muhammadu Buhari set out with his 32-man official delegation to the United States of America for an official visit to President Barack Obama, top on his shopping list was the quest to procure weapons and sundry support from [...]

July 30, 2015 What the papers say

Ooni of Ife is alive — Royal Council

By Gbenga Olarinoye Ile-Ife—Despite the  widespread report, the Royal Traditional Council, RTC, of Ife has refuted the news making the rounds that Oba Okunade Sijuwade, Ooni of Ife, was dead. Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuade Joseph Ijaodola, an Oba and the [...]

July 30, 2015 What the papers say
HIVAIDS in Nigeria

True or False You Decide: Nigeria: 1,000 HIV/Aids Infections Recorded Daily – Idoko

Nigeria now records over 1,000 new HIV/AIDS infections daily, even as it has resolved to implore all globally acceptable strategies to stem the transmission by strengthening preventive measures, the Director General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS [...]

July 30, 2015 What the papers say
Russia and China: Cementing ties

Russia and China: Cementing ties

Russia and China – Freshly elected President Xi Jinping chose the Russian capital as the first foreign city he will visit as China’s head of state, as Moscow and Beijing move toward a full-fledged partnership for the next decade.   On the [...]

July 29, 2015 Uncategorized
‘Poverty made me go back to robbery after 6 yrs in jail’

‘Poverty made me go back to robbery after 6 yrs in jail’

By Ifeanyi Okolie After spending six years at Ikoyi Maximum Prison, Lagos, a 27-year-old man, Ogaga Feja, has been re-arrested by police in Lagos for robbing motorist at Mile 2. The suspect, who said he went back to robbery due to [...]

July 29, 2015 What the papers say
Buhari worried over non-payment of teachers’ salaries 

Buhari worried over non-payment of teachers’ salaries 

By Levinus Nwabughiogu [covertplayersinglevideo trvideoid=”S75rp_0TW6U” trdisplaytype=”5″ trnumbervideosdisplay=”” trvideoperpage=”36″ trthumbnailwidth=”155″ trthumbnailheight=”100″ trpopupwidth=”500″ trpopupheight=”350″ trvideoalign=”left” trytautohide=”0″ trytautoplay=”1″ trytcontrols=”0″ trytrelvideo=”0″ trytshowlogo=”1″ trytshowtitle=”0″ tryttheme=”dark” trythighquality=”hd720″]ABUJA—President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, expressed regrets over the non-payment of teachers’ salaries by states, saying it was unfair. The President [...]

July 29, 2015 What the papers say
Man cuts off wife’s hand over adultery allegation

Man cuts off wife’s hand over adultery allegation

By Eric Ugbor [covertplayersinglevideo trvideoid=”Az9XUHmb_kc” trdisplaytype=”5″ trnumbervideosdisplay=”” trvideoperpage=”36″ trthumbnailwidth=”155″ trthumbnailheight=”100″ trpopupwidth=”500″ trpopupheight=”350″ trvideoalign=”left” trytautohide=”0″ trytautoplay=”1″ trytcontrols=”0″ trytrelvideo=”0″ trytshowlogo=”1″ trytshowtitle=”0″ tryttheme=”dark” trythighquality=”hd720″]ABA—Man, identified as Jacob Nwachukwu from Abala in Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State, has cut off his wife’s left [...]

July 29, 2015 Crime, Video

How God, US made me — Buhari

By Garba Shehu [covertplayersinglevideo trvideoid=”c9gfZSko5PU” trdisplaytype=”5″ trnumbervideosdisplay=”” trvideoperpage=”36″ trthumbnailwidth=”155″ trthumbnailheight=”100″ trpopupwidth=”500″ trpopupheight=”350″ trvideoalign=”left” trytautohide=”0″ trytautoplay=”1″ trytcontrols=”0″ trytrelvideo=”0″ trytshowlogo=”1″ trytshowtitle=”0″ tryttheme=”dark” trythighquality=”hd720″]Shortly after the August 1983 military coup that brought a 40-year-old Muhammadu Buhari to power, he received a phone call [...]

July 29, 2015 What the papers say
Time to jettison petrol subsidy

Time to jettison petrol subsidy

FUEL  is any material used to produce heat or power by combustion and that includes diesel, gas, premium motor spirit, otherwise called petrol or gasoline; fuel oil materials from atomic energy, aviation fuel and rocket fuel. In Nigerian parlance however, [...]

July 29, 2015 What the papers say

Obasanjo very cunning, Tinubu very clever – Alamieyeseigha

The North/Southwest alliance will always dominate Nigeria By Samuel Oyadonga Former Governor Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, who is the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Elders Committee in his native Bayelsa State in this interview, reviews contemporary political developments in the [...]

July 29, 2015 What the papers say
Man dies after drinking 20 sachets of gin in N500 bet

Man dies after drinking 20 sachets of gin in N500 bet

By Eric Ugbor ABA—A middle-aged man, identified as Chucks from Imo State, has died after consuming 20 sachets of gin in a N500 bet with a woman. The deceased, said to be a barber, is married with a child and lived [...]

July 29, 2015 Africa

Thinking about John Mikel Obi

By Aderonke Ogunleye-Bello The question on everyones’ lips would be, why is she thinking about Mikel Obi. Surely, Mikel Obi’s girlfriend Olga’s eyes would pop out at the headline. Seriously, this is all about his dwindling career. Mikel was that [...]

July 29, 2015 What the papers say

How Buhari got House leader job for Gbajabiamila

By Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor, Emman Ovuakporie & Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — SPEAKER Yakubu Dogara of the House of Representatives yesterday succumbed to pressures from his All Progressives Congress, APC, and named Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila House Majority Leader, and by [...]

July 29, 2015 What the papers say
Former Commonwealth scribe says Buhari administration promising

Former Commonwealth scribe says Buhari administration promising

Abuja – Former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Sir Shridath Ramphal, on Monday, described the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari as promising. He said this while speaking with State House Correspondents after he had an audience with Buhari at Aso rock villa, Abuja. [...]

July 29, 2015 What the papers say
Truth about fallen angel1

Truth Behind the Controversial Angel Who People Said That Fell Out Of The Sky

Truth Behind the Controversial Angel Who People Said That Falls Out Of The Sky – After going viral on Social Media, This controversial angel had become the number 1 topic worldwide. But what really is the truth behind this controversy? According [...]

July 29, 2015 General, Video
African albinos killed for body organs

African albinos killed for body organs

African albinos killed for body organs – In Africa, where normal skin-tones are dark, the main difference between “normal” children and their albino siblings is, literally, as clear as black and white. Since these children look so vastly different from everyone [...]

July 29, 2015 Africa, Video
ganye

Ailing Taraba Governor, Danbaba Suntai, Moved To U.S. Hospital

Taraba State Governor, Danbaba Suntai, who was receiving treatment in Germany after he got involved in a plane crash in October 25 last year, has now been moved to the John Hopkins University in the United States Mr. Suntai was [...]

July 29, 2015 Government and politics
super_eagles

A dying minute goal by Nnamdi Oduamadi saved the Super Eagles

The Kenyans scored in the first half as the Nigerian side found it difficult to create clear cut chances. The first half ended with the Kenyans leading the African champions by 1-0. The Super Eagles started the match with two [...]

July 28, 2015 General
Video captures how a 30-yr-old woman crushed in a faulty elevator

Video captures how a 30-yr-old woman crushed in a faulty escalator in China – but saves son

Video captures how a 30-yr-old woman crushed in a faulty escalator in China – but saves son – A Chinese woman was crushed to death Sunday after a floor panel on top of a mall escalator collapsed under her feet. Harrowing [...]

July 28, 2015 International, Video
Woman Gives Birth To 10-Lb Baby In Car While Husband Films Their Trip1

Shocking Video: Showing distressed and pregnant Woman giving birth in Moving Vehicle

Shocking Video: Showing distressed and pregnant Woman giving birth in Moving Vehicle – This couple was driving down Beltway 8 in Houston, Texas going to the Bay Area Birth Center to welcome their first baby boy Josiah, when the mom-to-be began [...]

July 28, 2015 General, Video

WAEC to withhold results in 19 states over govts’ N4bn debt

By Dayo Adesulu Lagos—The West Africa Examinations Council, WAEC has threatened to withhold the results of thousands of students from 19 states who  participated in the May/June 2015 WASSCE over non-payment of candidates’ registration fees by their state governments. A [...]

July 28, 2015 What the papers say
Boko Haram fighters behead three in Cameroon raid

Boko Haram fighters behead three in Cameroon raid

Three villagers were beheaded during weekend raids in Cameroon by Boko Haram insurgents from neighbouring Nigeria, who killed another four people in a separate raid overnight, security forces said Monday. The first attack took place on Sunday in the neighbouring [...]

July 28, 2015 Video, What the papers say

Okorocha’s symbolic handshake with Obama

A picture they say speaks a thousand word, because of its ability to quickly convey so much meaning with so little, if any, explanation. The powerful ability of a single image to convey so much information, feelings and complexity with [...]

July 28, 2015 What the papers say