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Monthly Archives: August 2013

President Jonathan Sacks Minister Of Youth Development

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President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday relieved Alhaji Inuwa Abdul-kadir of his appointment as Minister of Youth Development. A statement signed by the Sam Nwaobasi, Media Assistant to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, said the President’s directive takes immediate …

Ailing Governor Suntai Wants To Resume As Governor

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Barely 24 hours after returning from the United States where he was bedridden for months, ailing governor of Taraba State, Danbaba Suntai has reportedly written to the State House of Assembly seeking to resume office as the state governor. DailyPost …

Melvin, Beverly Disappoint Nigerians

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After holding on for dear life and making it to the Final, Nigeria’s hopes of snatching the Chase crown went up in flames this evening, when Beverly and Melvin became the first two Chasemates in the Top 5 to be …

Dangote Wants Govt To Export Petroleum Products

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The President/Chief Executive Officer, Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has urged the government to begin the production of petroleum products for export as part of strategies to diversify the nation’s export base. He made the call in a keynote address …

Nigeria Pitch Awards Excites Mikel

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Nigeria and Chelsea midfielder, Mikel Obi, has spoken of his excitement at the upcoming inaugural edition of the Nigeria Pitch Awards, which has been slated for November 17 in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. Last year, the Nigeria Football Federation endorsed Matchmakers …

Nigeria Needs To Depend Less On Oil – Govs

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Some state governors have called for the diversification of the economy to make the country less dependent on oil revenue. The governors bared their minds on the oil situation at an executive session at the 9th All Nigerian Editors Conference holding …

THE LOUD BANG, THAT COULD CHANGE YOUR DIRECTION !!!

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The irony of life is when you are the witness and at the same time a victim of an accident. I woke up in the morning feeling too tired or too lazy to go to, that was so unusual but …

Ice Prince To Perform Alongside Meek Mill In Philadelphia

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Ice Prince and Meek Mill Ice Prince will be performing at Dream Chasers Sports and Entertainment summit which holds on August 30, 2013, rapper Meek Mill has announced. ‘@Iceprincezamani gonna hit da stage at #DCSUMMIT!!! its #levels #learnlife dreamchaserssummit.com‘, the Philly …

World Bank Warns African Countries On High Debt Profile

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The World Bank wants developing countries to adopt effective Debt Management Performance Assessment Tool (DeMPA) to enhance clarity between monetary policy implementation and debt management for sustainable growth, stressing that domestic capital markets are fragile in low income countries in …

Pregnant Women In Cities Prone To Having Preterm Babies

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Culled From Leadership News: According to the World Health Organisation, WHO an estimated 15 million babies are born too soon while around  one million die annually due to complications of preterm birth. While the cause of preterm birth is in …

Miley Cyrus Licking Her Way To Happiness

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  You could be forgiven for thinking that Miley Cyrus has a tongue fetish. She is constantly waving the thing about as if it is purposefully attempting to escape from her mouth. But Miley’s tongue isn’t trying to escape, it …

Chris Brown Goes Off On Twitter Again

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Singer Chris Brown took to Twitter last night to blast the LA County District Attorney about his latest sentence of 1,000 hours of community service.  Brown called the LA District Attorney a racist and suggested that the LA city government …

Stranded Boko Haram Members Turn Human Eaters In Borno – Suspect

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Dozens of suspected Boko Haram militants in Magumeri forest, Borno, have turned to human eaters after being stranded for days without food or water. Magumeri forest is about 150 kilometres from Maiduguri, the state capital. Mallam Momodu Bukar, a suspected militant, …

Drake Says He Plans To Blow Up VMA Stage

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  Drake says he plans to blow up the VMA stage this Sunday during his performance at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards in Brooklyn at the Barclays Center. Music’s biggest stars have been making their ways in and out of …

Taraba State Governor Danbaba Fulani Suntai Leaves New York For Nigeria

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  Taraba State Governor Danbaba Fulani Suntai, who was involved in an air crash in October last year where he was the pilot, today, (Saturday), left New York for Nigeria after spending about ten months receiving medical attention in both …

No Big Deal Having Kids With My Dancer – Femi Kuti

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Son of afro beat legend, Femi Kuti, is indeed a proud son of his father. He did not just take after his father in music being a self taught saxophone player, the KORA Award-winning musician is also passionate about his …

Teenage Boy Stowed Away In Arik Flight To Lagos

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  BENIN -THERE was confusion Saturday at the Benin Airport and in what seems to be a serious security breach on a local flight, as a teenage boy stowed away allegedly in the tyre hold of an Arik Aircraft from …

World Cup Qualifier: Eagles Begin Camping For Malawi

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  Super Eagles will begin camping tomorrow in Abuja ahead of the crucial final leg of the preliminary round of the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier match against Malawi September 7 at the U. J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar, Cross River …

Ban Ki-moon Warns Against Use Of Chemical Weapons In Syria

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  The use of any chemical weapons in Syria will amount to a “crime against humanity” and there will be “serious consequences” for the perpetrators, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Saturday, while urging an immediate investigation into the matter. “Any …