Putin Supports Plan to Investigate Reported Abuse of Gays
MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin has told Russia’s human rights ombudsman he will speak with law enforcement officials about the reported torture of gay men Read more
Month: May 2017
How to overcome anger – Research
There is much more to helping someone with anger issues than teaching them to manage their rage, research has shown. Persons who responds violently, be Read more
Govt. to train youths on post-harvest activities
The Federal Government says it will soon commence training of youths in post-harvest activities and application of agro-chemicals under its Agricultural Transformation Support Programme Phase Read more
Car dealers set Customs vehicle ablaze over import duty in Kaduna
But for the timely intervention of the Kaduna State security outfit, code-named ‘Operation Yaki’, the state capital would have been thrown into another crisis as Read more
JAMB rakes in N8.5bn from form sale
As registration for the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination closes tomorrow (Friday), the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has said that an unprecedented number of Read more
I wonder why a man I loved is hellbent on destroying me —Mercy Aigbe
Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe has finally spoken out on the domestic violence issue between her and her husband, Lanre Gentry. Aigbe who has remained silent Read more
Djokovic part ways with entire coaching team
Novak Djokovic said Friday that he had parted ways with his entire training team, including long-time coach Marian Vajda, as he attempts to arrest an Read more
Boko Haram: I’m alive, not injured in air strike – says Shekau
Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau appeared in a new video published online on Thursday, rejecting claims he had been injured in an airstrike in remote Read more
Woman physically eats £7,000 to stop her cheating husband getting his hands on the money
A woman in Colombia has eaten her entire life savings to stop her cheating husband getting his hands on the money. Sandra Milena Almeida wolfed Read more
Give permanent jobs to best Corps Members – Coordinator urges Govt.
Alhaji Ladan Baba, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Coordinator in Kano, has appealed to Kano State Government to start offering permanent appointment for the Read more
Supreme court upholds Delhi gang rapists’ death sentence
India’s Supreme Court has upheld the death sentences of four men convicted of the gang rape and murder of a student in Delhi. Akshay Thakur, Read more
Liz Benson back to acting in Busted
Veteran actress, Liz Benson is back on the screen in a new movie titled, “Busted’’ The movie, which was. produced by Lisa Onu and Face Read more
Governor Godwin Obaseki has said Edo will rely on palm oil sector in its diversification initiative to grow the economy of the state. The government, Read more
Benue cages herdsmen, passes open grazing prohibition bill
The Benue State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the bill for the prohibition of open grazing and rearing of livestock in the state. The Read more
Two Nigerian officials jailed for selling food aid
Two Nigerian officials were sentenced to two years in jail on Thursday for taking and selling about 300 bags of rice meant for people fleeing Read more
No pay for Ghana’s ‘ghost workers’
Ghana’s Ministry of Finance has suspended the salaries of about 26,000 public sector workers. It is part of a drive to clean up government payrolls Read more
Racism: Italian football ‘damaged’ by handling of Muntari racist abuse case
Italian football’s reputation around the world has been damaged by the racist abuse Ghanaian player Sulley Muntari received and the reaction to it, the Italian Read more
Algeria’s governing party wins parliamentary poll
Results from Thursday’s legislative elections in Algeria show that the governing National Liberation Front (FLN) and its allies have won a majority of the seats. Read more
CIA plot to kill Kim Jong-un says North Korea
US and South Korean agents are plotting to kill North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, North Korean state media report. A statement by the ministry of Read more
7 killed in another suicide bomb attack in Borno
The Borno Police Command on Friday confirmed the killing of seven persons after two suspected female suicide bombers attacked Mandarari ward in Konduga Local Government Read more
Four people injured in multi-vehicle crash on Sydney’s M2 at North Rocks
Four people were injured in a serious multi-vehicle crash on Sydney’s M2 at North Rocks this afternoon. Four cars and a truck were involved in the Read more
Trump Praises Australia For Having Better Health Care System Than America
‘Keep at it, it’s great’: Turnbull praises Trump for major step in dismantling Obamacare Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has praised President Donald Trump for winning Read more
Republicans’ Tough Health Care Battle Moves to Senate
CAPITOL HILL — President Donald Trump and House Republicans marked the hard-fought passage of their health care bill with a White House victory party Thursday, Read more
House Republicans Dismantle Obamacare, hurdles await in U.S. Senate
By Yasmeen Abutaleb and David Morgan | WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday narrowly approved a bill to repeal Obamacare, handing Republican President Read more
Trump, Australia’s Prime Minister Turnbull move to clear air after tense phone call
Thursday’s get-together with Turnbull was delayed because of Trump’s hastily arranged White House celebration with Republicans from the U.S. House of Representatives after they narrowly Read more
NASIR El-RUFAI AND HIS MISPLACED VENGEANCE
SOUTHERN KADUNA KILLINGS – By Raph McJulius Enechi Why on earth do men prefer to chase shadow rather than the substance? Why is it that some Read more
TWO REASONS WHY NIGERIA HAS REMAINED AN INDIVISIBLE COUNTRY
I have been thinking about the reason(s) why Nigeria has remained an indivisible country till date, in spite of myraid of agitations, and then it Read more
INEC registers 57,737 voters in 3 days
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said that no fewer than 57,737 people were registered in first three days of the on-going nationwide Continuous Voter Read more
Why I joined APC – Sullivan Chime
A former governor of Enugu State, Mr Sullivan Chime, says his decision to join the APC is to provide direction for upcoming politicians in Enugu Read more
Corps member returning from nightclub killed in Abuja
The life of a 25-year-old corps member, Charity Thilza, has been brought to an abrupt end three days to the completion of her National Youth Read more
