Russian fighters intercepted by US near Alaska

Two Russian fighter jets recently entered a US “air defense identification zone” and were intercepted by American warplanes near Alaska, two US defense officials said Friday. Although Russian aircraft have entered the zone previously it was “the first time in a long time” that fighter jets passed through the area, a defense official, who spoke […]

More American babies for Nigerian celebrities

Despite the United States government efforts at tightening the noose on Nigerian pregnant women who have formed the habit of travelling to the US to deliver their babies, more pregnant celebrities are steadily jetting out of the country to do so. The latest celebrity who has joined the train is actress Nuella Njubigbo. She’s currently having swell […]

Obama welcomes Scotland ‘No’ vote on independence

US President Barack Obama congratulated Scotland Friday on its “full and energetic exercise of democracy,” as he welcomed the result of its historic referendum rejecting independence from the United Kingdom. “We have no closer ally than the United Kingdom, and we look forward to continuing our strong and special relationship with all the people of […]

Hypocrisy of America’s Experimental Ebola Drug- By Theophilus Ilevbare

By Theophilus Ilevbare  | NNP | Sept. 11, 2014 – These days, nothing strikes a bout of panic and paranoia than the thought of Ebola Virus Disease. It’s been decades since a disease or calamity of such proportions threatened our relationships, businesses, sports and our very existence. In the midst of all the trepidation came a […]

Unilateral US strikes on jihadists ‘crude violation’ of law— Russia (Lawless Russia speaking – Do Ukraine and Crimea sound familiar?)

Russia said on Thursday that unilateral US airstrikes on jihadists in Syria would be a crude violation of international law. “In the absence of an appropriate decision of the UN Security Council, such a step would become an act of aggression, a crude violation of the norms of international law,” said Alexander Lukashevich, a spokesman […]

TIME Magazine: How Nigeria keeps Ebola at bay

TIME Magazine: How Nigeria keeps Ebola at bay Written by TIME Magazine Category: Columnists advertisement FEARS that Africa’s most populous country would become a tinderbox for the disease have so far not come to fruition. Ebola is still running rampant in parts of West Africa. Over 1,500 people have died in Guinea, Sierra Leone and […]

U.S. decries Boko Haram’s scope of terror attacks in Nigeria

• France restates support to fight insurgency • Senator seeks more troops, another blames weak military on Babangida • Shehu of Borno cautions CJTF on ‘rules of engagement’ DESPITE global outcry against the activities ofBoko Haram, the United States (U.S.) yesterday decried the security threat posed by the insurgents in Nigeria. Speaking at the opening […]

‘Why U.S. rejected Nigeria’s request for ZMapp’

•  Govt to help ECOWAS countries over Ebola outbreak •  World leaders seek more action to check disease  A FRESH insight into why the United States (U.S.) rejected Nigeria’s request for the experimental Ebola drug ZMapp emerged Thursday. The U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Linda Thomas Greenfield, explained that Nigeria’s request was […]

Boko Haram, ISIS must not link up -FG • Says Nigeria will never surrender to terror • Meets US, UK, China, Kenya

Christian Okeke -Abuja Thursday, September 4, 2014   advertisement         THE Government, on Wednesday, warned that the Boko Haram sect must not be allowed to establish fresh links with the self-styled Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS).   This was as it called the parties involved in combating terrorism to continue […]

Ebola: US embassy workers’ families to leave Liberia

The US State Department has ordered the departure of all family members of its embassy staff in Liberia, one of the four West African nations hit hard by the Ebola virus. “The State Department ordered the departure from Monrovia of all eligible family members not employed by post in the coming days,” department spokesperson Marie […]

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