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Turkey detains 6,000 suspects after failed coup

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Sunday, July 17th, 2016

File / AFP PHOTO / BULENT KILIC Turkish authorities on Sunday pressed on with a ruthless crackdown against suspects in the failed coup against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, with 6,000 people including generals detained in action that has sparked international concern. World leaders including US President Barack Obama have strongly condemned the attempted putsch but also […]

Turkey: Soldiers stage coup

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Friday, July 15th, 2016

There has been a military coup in Turkey. The country’s Prime Minister, Binali Yildirim, announced that some senior soldiers engaged in a “coup attempt.” Aljazeera quotes Mr. Yildirim as saying on Friday evening that the “perpetrators” will be contained. He said some generals in the country’s military were involved in the attempted takeover. It is […]

FIFA to splash N1.4bn on NFF (It will be embezzled by the corrupt NFF officials)

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Thursday, July 14th, 2016

-Sun THE Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is set to receive a massive financial boost from world soccer ruling body FIFA. The world soccer governing body said yesterday that she would from next year be increasing her financial support to member federations. According to a release by FIFA, the cash support would represent a 312 […]

US sex scandal: Minister, Entwistle’s absence stalls Reps probe

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines Thursday, July 14th, 2016

-Sun In what could be described as an anti-climax, the public hearing of allegations of sexual misconduct levelled against three lawmakers yesterday failed to hold. The House of Representatives Joint Committee attributed the failure to sit to the absence of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyendu, the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, James […]

Dangerous America: Obama calls for calm amidst police murder of two black men

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines Thursday, July 14th, 2016

-Sun US President Barack Obama has urged police and communities to come together, saying it should not be “us versus them”, in a town hall meeting on race and policing. Mr Obama and ABC News held the forum amid an increase in racial tensions in the US in recent weeks. Last week a gunman […]

Attack in Nice, France: Terrorist kills 77 with truck

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Thursday, July 14th, 2016

-Sun A lorry has struck a crowd after Bastille Day celebrations in the southern French city of Nice, killing at least 77 people and injuring dozens, officials say. It happened on the famous Promenade des Anglais after a firework display. The driver was shot dead and guns and grenades were found inside the lorry. […]

Miraculous! Dead Man Reportedly Resurrects After Catholic Priest Prays on His Coffin (Photos)

Posted by admin Headlines Tuesday, July 12th, 2016

Miraculous! Dead Man Reportedly Resurrects After Catholic Priest Prays on His Coffin (Photos) Posted by Odinaka on Mon 11th Jul, 2016 – tori.ng A Catholic priest identified as Rev. Fr. Chiedozie Modestus Chilaka, has reportedly prayed for a dead man who was about to be buried and he woke up from his coffin to the amazement of eye […]

As Sex Takes Over Nollywood: A Night With A Star exposes

Posted by admin Arts/Culture & Entertainment, Headlines, Nollywood (Film Industry) Sunday, July 10th, 2016

As Sex Takes Over Nollywood: A Night With A Star exposes In this very movie, A Night With A Star, it wasn’t really a big deal exposing the ills happening in the make-believe industry through the producers and directors. Particularly, this movie brings to limelight to what most female celebrities do with fame. To the very […]

Gov. Fayose accuses Aisha Buhari of fraud in the US

Posted by admin Ekiti, First Ladies, Hajiha Aisha Buhari, Headlines, State News Sunday, July 10th, 2016

Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti state, has made a grave allegation against President Muhammadu Buhari, saying his wife, Aisha Buhari, was involved in the Halliburton Scandal. Is it true? Fayose alleged that this Aisha Buhari was responsible for transferring $170,000 to an account linked to Williams Jefferson, the prime culprit in the bribery scandal. In a government sentencing […]

Bailout for states a fraud, says Balarabe Musa

Posted by admin Headlines, State News Sunday, July 10th, 2016

Bailout for states a fraud, says Balarabe Musa — 10th July 2016 From Noah Ebije, Kaduna FORMER governor of old Kaduna State and National Chairman, Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Alhaji Balarabe Musa has said that the financial bailout for some state governments by the Federal Government amounted to a fraudulent practice, capable of wrecking the nation’s economy. Speaking […]