Three blasts after suicide car bomb chase in Damascus
#SyriaWar At least 18 people were killed in the bloodiest attack to hit Damascus in recent months. A suicide bomber has launched an attack in Read more
Month: July 2017
I’m Modern Day President – Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump has defended his use of social media in a series of tweets, following a row over comments he made about two Read more
‘I was gang-raped on my wedding day’ – (heart-touching story)
When Terry Gobanga – then Terry Apudo – didn’t show up to her wedding, nobody could have guessed that she had been abducted, raped and Read more
Melania Trump denies being ‘unhappy in her marriage’
US First Lady Melania Trump has hit back at a television host’s claims she is “unhappy in her marriage”. Acting on her “gut instinct”, Mika Read more
Boko Haram fighters found posing as refugees
Boko Haram fighters have been found among refugees returning to northeast Nigeria, local authorities report. At least nine Boko Haram insurgents and 100 accomplices were Read more
Pope sacks cardinal in charge of child sex abuse
Pope Francis has dismissed the church’s chief of doctrine, Cardinal Gerhard Mueller – one of the most powerful cardinals at the Vatican – and appointed Read more
Manny Pacquiao loses World Boxing Ttitle to Australia’s Jeff Horn in Battle of Brisbane
Australian Jeff Horn has done the unthinkable by beating 11-time world champions Manny Pacquiao at Suncorp Stadium, winning by unanimous decision. Both fighters took part Read more
IMF approves $312 million 3-year credit for Chad
DAKAR (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund has approved a $312 million three-year credit programme for Chad to help boost an economy hit by low oil Read more
South Africa’s petrol, diesel pump prices to fall in July
OHANNESBURG (Reuters) – The retail price of petrol in South Africa will decrease by more than 5 percent from July 5, while the price of wholesale Read more
Beyonce joins forces with UNICEF for children’s water project in Burundi
By Ellen Wulfhorst NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Pop icon Beyonce is throwing her superstar power behind a new effort to bring safe, clean Read more
Congo declares Ebola outbreak over after four deaths
KINSHASA (Reuters) – Democratic Republic of Congo declared its two-month Ebola outbreak officially over on Saturday after 42 days without recording a new case of the Read more
South African Airways gets state funds to avoid default
By Mfuneko Toyana JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African Airways (SAA) has been provided with state funds to help it repay loans of about 2.3 billion rand Read more
Bayern Munich ready to spend big on Alexis Sanchez – Ancelotti
Bayern Munich manager, Carlo Ancelotti, has admitted that likes Arsenal’s Alexis Sanchez and is open to bringing him to the Allianz Arena. “If an opportunity Read more
I am not on trial for N600M fraud – Ex-PICOMSS’ boss, Saliu Atawodi
The former Chairman, Presidential implementation Committee on Maritime Safety and Security (PICOMSS), Air Vice- Marshal Saliu Atawodi (Rtd) has debunked the claims making the rounds Read more
Biafra: How Buhari caused heightened agitation – Ohuabunwa
Former Chairman/CEO Pfizer and later Neimeth Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa has stated the increased agitation by some groups in the South East for a country called Read more
Ogenyi Onazi terminates contract with Trabzonspor Club
Super Eagles midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi, has terminated his contract with Turkish club Trabzonspor over unpaid salaries. This was confirmed by his agent Ayodele Makinwa in Read more
Money will kill Nigerian politicians, ‘stomach infrastructure’ is wrong – APC ex-chairman, Akande
Chief Bisi Akande, former Interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, has decried monetization of politics in Nigeria. Hide quoted text “Nigerian politicians are Read more
Those Calling for secession are corrupt – Kogi Speaker Imam
The Speaker, Kogi State House of Assembly, Honourable Umar Ahmed Imam has criticized those calling for secession , stating emphatically that they are corrupt officials Read more
Shocked! Real reason France supported Biafra during the civil war
The real reason France supported Biafra during the 1967-1970 civil war has been revealed. The revelation was made in a war-time memos compiled by the Read more
Tottenham Striker, Harry Kane, Proposes To His Baby Mama (Photos, Video)
5 months after welcoming their first child, England and Tottenham striker, Harry Kane, proposes to his babymama, Katie, during a family holiday in the Bahamas. Read more
TEARS : 2 Federal University Akure Students Drown While Taking Selfie On Canoe (Graphic Pics)
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY STUDENTS UNION. July 1st 2017. PRESS RELEASE With our heart full of pains , we announced the demise of two of our Read more
Restructuring: “I Was Falsely Reported” – Umahi
DAVID Umahi, Ebonyi State Governor, thursday deplored perceived unguarded use of the social media, lamenting that given its unregulated state, the platform possesses the tendency Read more
Biafra : “Urhobo Not Part Of Biafra” – Urhobo Progress Union Press Secretary
The Urhobo Progress Union Youth Wing Press Secretary has added his voice to the recent denouncements of Biafra by minority groups in the South-South region. Read more
Neymar’s release clause increased to £195million
Neymar’s release clause has been increased to a staggering £195m (€220m). The Barcelona forward scored 20 goals last season in all competitions and signed a Read more
JAMB will not reschedule UTME for late candidates – JAMB Registrar Warns
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said the examination body, will not reschedule exams for candidates who reported late for the mop-up examination. Read more
Governor Ayade Forcefully Collects Car He Gifted Senator Florence Ita-Giwa
Senator Florence Ita-Giwa who claimed the Governor of Cross River State, Ben Ayade, is after her life for exposing the diversion of relief materials meant Read more
Atletico Madrid break FIFA rule by handing Saul Niguez 9-year contract
Atletico Madrid may find themselves in more FIFA hot water, after they handed Saul Niguez a nine-year contract with the club. The midfielder has already Read more
BIAFRA ALERT : Police warns IPOB members ahead of Anambra elections
Anambra State Police Commissioner, Garba Umar, on Saturday said the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) cannot stop the governorship election in the state. Umar warned Read more
“Why My Successor May Be Stoned By Imo People” – Governor Okorocha
The governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha has bragged over his achievement as the governor of Imo state for the second successive time, claiming that Read more
Fenerbahce terminates Emenike’s contract
Former Super Eagles striker, Emmanuel Emenike’s contract with Fenerbahce, has been terminated. This brings to an end four troubled years with the Turkish club. Emenike Read more