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Saturday, April 9th, 2016
Scholarship: Another Nigerian girl dazzles them all — 9th April 2016 Gets admission into all 8 Ivy League American Varsities AGAIN, a US-based Nigerian female student has done the nation proud, securing admission into all the eight Ivy League American universities and a few others in one fell swoop! Results of the admission applications for […]
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Friday, April 1st, 2016
Washington (CNN)President Barack Obama said that as ISIS comes under greater international pressure in Syria and Iraq, the group will likely try to conduct more attacks elsewhere. “As ISIL is squeezed in Syria and Iraq, we can anticipate it lashing out elsewhere, as we’ve seen most recently and tragically in countries from Turkey to Brussels,” […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Ekiti, Headlines, State News
Friday, April 1st, 2016
Ekitigate: Lawmakers petition US, UK, IGP on intimidation — 1st April 2016 From: Godwin Tsa, Abuja The face-off between Ekiti State House of Assembly and the police took a new twist yesterday when the lawmakers sent a petition to the United Kingdon, the United States of America (USA) and the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase. They alleged […]
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Friday, April 1st, 2016
Niyi Odebode and Adelani Adepegba The United States has acknowledged Nigeria’s challenges and told President Muhammadu Buhari administration that building Nigeria would not be “an overnight operation.” The US Secretary of State, Mr. John Kerry, who stated this on Wednesday at the US-Nigeria Binational Commission’s meeting in Washington, said America wanted Nigeria to succeed. He […]
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Sunday, March 27th, 2016
By Emeka Chiakwelu | NNP | March 27, 2016 – This is probably the first time in American history that a front runner for presidency in a major political party is not subscribing to core tents of his party. For where many and others have failed, Donald Trump a man that needs no introduction has […]
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Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016
(CNN)Donald Trump reacted to the explosions that rocked Brussels Tuesday morning, describing the scene as a “disaster” and warning that “this is just the beginning.” The Republican front-runner, who has made immigration and security issues central to his 2016 presidential bid, discussed the reported suicide attacks in an interview on Fox News’ “Fox and Friends.” […]
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Thursday, March 17th, 2016
— 17th March 2016 … As moves to stop him thicken UNITED States Republican front-runner Donald Trump warned yesterday of riots if he is denied the party’s presidential nomination after a string of primary election victories, raising the temperature even more in a heated White House race. The outspoken billionaire New York businessman scored big […]
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Tuesday, March 8th, 2016
A former missionary convicted of sexually abusing children at an orphanage in Kenya was sentenced on Monday to 40 years in a US prison. Matthew Lane Durham, 21, had faced up to 30 years on each of four counts of engaging in illicit sexual conduct in foreign places. He was ordered to pay restitution of […]
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Saturday, February 27th, 2016
It’s been an extraordinary 24 hours in the poisonous relationship between Republican presidential candidates Marco Rubio and Donald Trump. Florida Senator Marco Rubio landed some jabs on Mr Trump during Thursday night’s debate, and the two of them continued their verbal assaults the next day. Mr Rubio appeared on morning shows and then at Texas rallies […]
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Wednesday, February 24th, 2016
ON FEBRUARY 25, 2016 By Emman Ovuakporie & Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA—ABOUT 1,884,618 Nigerians living with Human Immuno Virus, HIV, risk death if the Federal Government refuses to provide N58 billion for Anti Retroviral Therapy, ART, for their treatment. About 95 percent of the infected patients largely depend on the ART from the United States, US, […]