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Deserted streets as sit-at-home protest begins in Nnewi, other towns

Posted by admin Biafra, Headlines, South-East Wednesday, May 31st, 2017

Videos showing deserted markets and roads in the eastern part of Nigeria have emerged. A sit-at-home call was made by pro-Biafra groups, the Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) and the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The groups had on Monday morning staged a procession in Owerri, the Imo State […]

South Africa: Three women gang-rape man for three days

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines, Sex and Relationship Wednesday, May 31st, 2017

The South African police are hunting for threewomen who allegedly gang-raped a man for three days after they had drugged him. According to his statement to police€š the 23-year-old man from Nellmapius€š east of Pretoria€š said his horror began on Friday when he took a taxi along Solomon Mahlangu Drive towards Pretoria CBD. The police […]

Georgia: Nigerian male nurse allegedly breaks 98-year-old patient’s leg, killing her

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines Wednesday, May 31st, 2017

Georgia: Nigerian male nurse allegedly breaks 98-year-old patient’s leg, killing her A Nigerian nursing assistant is reported to have intentionally broken his 98-year-old patient’s leg, and she had died while undergoing a surgery to fix it, police say. Daily Mail Online has reported that forty-three-year-old Hakim Ogunkunle is facing aggravated battery charges for allegedly injuring […]

Lagos: Model sues bank for unauthorized use of her photo for ad

Posted by admin Headlines Sunday, May 28th, 2017

Sunday, May 28, 2017 TOP HEADLINES High Court in Igbosere, Lagos, declares all marriages conducted by local government councils in Nigeria illegal US-based Nigerian model, Nneoma Anosike, sues Wema Bank for unauthorized use of her photo for advertisement (PHOTOS) Pastor tied up for sleeping with church member in Benin? (VIDEO) Why […]

Rumble in Lagos: Holyfield rides in yet to be launched GAC flagship SUV

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines Sunday, May 28th, 2017

By Theodore Opara Former World Heavyweight Boxing Champion, Evander Holyfield was the first to ride in GAC Motor flagship SUV in Nigeria, when the official vehicle sponsors of Rumble in Lagos picked up the champion from the airport on arrival from the United States of America for the programme on Tuesday. Though the new SUV […]

Photos: Ahmed Musa remarries after divorcing wife

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Friday, May 26th, 2017

By Emmanuel Okogba Super Eagles striker Ahmed Musa has married the lady who allegedly brought to end his first marriage. Musa who returned to Abuja on Tuesday for the wedding is set to start a new life with his new bride identified as Juliet. His divorced wife, Jamila is reportedly back in Kano state with […]

Nigerian Pastor Shot, Killed in Indianapolis -Police Say

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines Friday, May 26th, 2017

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Nigerian-born church pastor was shot to death in Indianapolis and police are continuing to search for his killer. The murder took place over the weekend at an apartment complex near 10th Street and I-465 on the city’s west side. Friends and neighbors say the 66-year-old victim, Oluwadayomi Epenusi, had […]

Iheanacho dismisses City exit talks

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Thursday, May 25th, 2017

Iheanacho dismisses City exit talks Kelechi Iheanacho is ignoring the speculation over his future and intends to start next season as a Manchester City player. Speculation has increased over the striker’s future after he slipped down the pecking order at City following the arrival of Gabriel Jesus in January. Premier League sides West […]

I squandered over $300m on jewellery, prostitutes –Mike Tyson

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines Thursday, May 25th, 2017

After earning more than $300m over his legendary career, the former heavyweight champion filed for bankruptcy in 2003, and later went to jail for cocaine problems. It would take more than a decade, and a trip through rehab, before Iron Mike (Tyson) would escape bankruptcy. “I didn’t think I’d make it through my thirties,” […]

Ortom to Mark: You’re telling lies, come to Benue let me clear you

Posted by admin Benue, Governors, Headlines, Legislature, Senate, State News Thursday, May 25th, 2017

Ortom to Mark: You’re telling lies, come to Benue let me clear you The Benue state Governor, Samuel Ortom has said that the Former Senate President in the 7th Senate, Senator David Mark is telling lies. Governor Ortom also asked senator Mark to come to the state for better clarification on his misconception […]