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American Politics, Arts/Culture & Entertainment, Headlines, Nollywood (Film Industry)
Saturday, January 11th, 2014
The next edition of CNN’s half hour programme, CNN African Voices, will feature screen goddess, Omotola Jalade-Ekehinde as the actress, singer, mother and philanthropist talks about her upbringing, career, achievements and passion for activism and her dreams. Popularly referred to as the Queen of Nollywood, Omotola is also a UN ambassador and activist with Amnesty […]
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Headlines
Saturday, January 11th, 2014
From AKANBI IBRAHIM, Ibadan A 30-year-old man, simply identified as Adeji is now cooling his heels in a cell at the Criminal Investigation Department of the Oyo State Police Command, Iyaganku for allegedly raping his neighbour’s pregnant wife. Mary (other names withheld), a 23-year-old mother of two kids who is carrying a three-month old pregnancy […]
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Aviation, Headlines
Friday, January 10th, 2014
Niran Adedokun As much as I hate to generalise , something always worries me about the way we react to issues in Nigeria. We are a terribly impulsive people. Ever ready to arrive at conclusions without deep thought. We pass judgment almost always too soon. Even when awkward things happen in our society, we do […]
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Headlines, Wole Soyinka
Friday, January 10th, 2014
Iyetade’s coffin | credits: Olufemi Atoyebi The burial service for the daughter of Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, Ms Iyetade Soyinka, was held on Friday at the Chapel of the Resurrection, University of Ibadan, with the Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, former Governor of Rivers State, Donald Duke, Wife of Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, […]
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Abia, General Politics, Headlines, State News
Thursday, January 9th, 2014
Check Out These Pictures Of Ex-Gov Orji Uzor Kalu Luxuriously Enjoying His Money. Two private jets, homes in Lagos, Abia, Maryland USA and fleets of cars…pics after the cut… wp_posts
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American Politics, Headlines
Thursday, January 9th, 2014
Ruth Bamidele, Lagos The United State embassy in Nigeria has condemned the attack in Shonong, Plateau State, Nigeria where gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen reportedly killed at least 30 people, including women and children. The embassy, in a statement issued by its Public affairs Section and made available to African Examiner, said it was […]
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Aviation, Headlines
Thursday, January 9th, 2014
By Theophilus Ilevbare It never rains but pours. The storm is certainly not over for the embattled Minister of Aviation, Princess Stella Oduah who is now embroiled in a scandal of towering proportion – certificate forgery. Embattled Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah Stunning revelations by the intrepid online whistleblower, Sahara Reporters, revealed that Princess Oduah […]
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Headlines, Lagos, State News
Tuesday, January 7th, 2014
It’s peace of the graveyard in Lagos APC BY EMMANUEL AZIKEN, POLITICAL EDITOR Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has been one of the leading political lights in Lagos State since the advent of the Fourth Republic. He was Commissioner for Works in 1999, Senator in 2003 and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP gubernatorial candidate in 2007. Following […]
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Headlines, Ogun, State News
Tuesday, January 7th, 2014
BY DAUD OLATUNJI ABEOKUTA — Hundreds of people of Ketu constituency in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, yesterday, protested over alleged killing of four of their kinsmen by Fulani herdsmen. The protesters, under the aegis of the coalition of socio-cultural groups, are of the opinion that “the state is sitting on a […]
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Benue, Headlines, State News
Tuesday, January 7th, 2014
BY PETER DURU MAKURDI — A 21-year-old final year female student of the Benue State University, BSU, Joan Adaaku, has been reportedly found dead in a hotel room located in the heart of Makurdi, the Benue State capital. Vanguard gathered from sources who preferred anonymity that the Economics undergraduate had checked into Savannah Guest House […]
