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Picture: How new technology led to Nigerian singer Dammy Krane and his accomplice’s arrest

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines Tuesday, June 6th, 2017

Tapjets, the Hail-A-Jet service company has revealed how modern mobile technology helped to detect and trace the fraud that led to the arrest of Nigerian singer, Dammy Krane and his accomplice, Chukwuebuka. The duo were arrested on June 2, 2017, in Miami, Florida. Tapjets said the fraud was detected with a small token of authenticity. […]

Opinion: “The people who bombed TB Joshua’s Church building,” By Fani-Kayode

Posted by admin Headlines Tuesday, June 6th, 2017

“The People Who Bombed TB Joshua’s Church Building, By Femi Fani-Kayode” A few weeks ago I tweeted that I would write an essay about thebombing of a building at the Synagogue Church Of All Nations, SCOAN, a church founded byProphet Temitope Balogun Joshua. Though I have been writing essays and contributing to the public discourse […]

Oklahoma: Man trying to drown his twins shot dead by neighbour

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines Tuesday, June 6th, 2017

A man trying to drown his three-month-old twins was on Friday shot dead by his neighbour. Leland Michael Foster a resident of Ada, Oklahoma, was shot twice by his neighbour, Cash Freeman after Foster tried to submerge his baby twins in a bathtub, while holding their mother at bay with a knife. Foster’s 12-year-old […]

Opinion: Likely scenarios if Biafra goes

Posted by admin Biafra, Headlines, South-East Tuesday, June 6th, 2017

By Ochereome Nnanna MAY 30th 2017 has gone down as a date that the Igbo people showed, with total accord, that they are dead serious about their quest for freedom. The sit-at-home call by the pro-Biafra groups, the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, […]

Canadian News: Woman arrested after allegedly threatening people with knife at store in the name of ISIS

Posted by admin Canadian Politics, Headlines Tuesday, June 6th, 2017

A woman was arrested on Saturday after she allegedly threatened people with a knife at a Scarborough hardware store while reportedly expressing support for the Islamic State group, CP24 has learned. Police have not released any details about the incident but a source confirmed to CP24 that it occurred at around 5:15 p.m. Saturday at […]

South-South is part of Biafra – MASSOB

Posted by admin Biafra, Headlines Tuesday, June 6th, 2017

BY UGOCHUKWU ALARIBE ABA-Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign States of Biafra, MASSOB, has said that the South South geopolitical zone and the entire Eastern Nigeria constitute the Biafra territory and remains committed to actualize an independent state of their own. In an interview with Vanguard, MASSOB Leader, Solomon Chukwu who stated this while reacting […]

It’s a wicked world, says man who discovered son was not his after six months

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Tuesday, June 6th, 2017

*Claims he spent N2.5m on girlfriend A Nigerian man, Oba Don, has taken to the Facebook to deny the paternity of a baby born by hisSouth African girlfriend, identified as Diketso Katlego on the paternity test he posted online. In his Facebook post that had gone viral, the man alleged that he had spent […]

South Africa’s ANC calls for Zuma GuptaLeaks investigation

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Friday, June 2nd, 2017

South Africa’s ruling party has called for an investigation into emails which claim to show allegedly corrupt links between President Jacob Zuma’s family and wealthy businessmen. The African National Congress (ANC) said the claims questioned the credibility of the government and such matters could not be allowed to fester. Mr Zuma recently survived calls for […]

Governor Yari and his billionaire boys’ club

Posted by admin Headlines, State News, Zamfara Friday, June 2nd, 2017

One of the most unfortunate contradictions of our current political experience is that a man, known as Abdul-Aziz Yari Abubakar, is chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum. Abubakar, the governor of Zamfara State in North-West Nigeria was elected to chair what is supposed to be the equivalent of America’s National Governors Association, shortly after […]

Zambia U20 World Cup: African Champions, Zambia stuns Germany in thriller

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Thursday, June 1st, 2017

Emmanuel Banda of Zambia celebrates scoring African champions, Zambia left it late to see off Germany 4-3 in a pulsating second round encounter at the on-going U-20 world cup in South Korea. Both sides failed to find their groove in the opening period during a disjointed first half, but there was one moment of sublime […]