Photos: Four Months Old Baby Rescued From The Nepal Earth Quake Rumble In Good Health - New Pics

Remember the 4-months old baby, Sonit Awal, who was rescued yesterday April 29th from the rubble of the Nepal earthquake after being trapped for 22 hours?

See new pics of the wonder kid as he freshens up and adorable.

More photos after the cut...

Music: Pasuma ft Patoranking – Our Lagos

Pasuma features Patoranking in new reggae song ‘Our Lagos’. Fuji star, Pasuma is still showing the world how versatile he can be with different genres of music.

This time, he teams up with reggae/dancehall act Patoranking on a new song titled ‘Our Lagos’ his new Reggae single title “OUR LAGOS”

Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose Withdraws Lawsuit Against APC Lawmakers

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, yesterday withdrew the suit against the 19 All Progressives Congress (APC) members of the state House of Assembly from impeaching him and his Deputy, Kolapo Olusola.

In the suit, the plaintiffs, including speaker of the House of As­sembly which is oc­cupied by the Peoples Demo­cratic Party (PDP) factional Speaker, Olugbemi Joseph Dele; Ekiti State House of Assembly, Fayose and Olusola through their counsel, Ahmed Raji (SAN), had approached the court seeking to stop im­peachment moves against the governor. The suit however had already been struck out by Justice Ahmed Moham­med.

When the matter was called for hearing yesterday, counsel to the plaintiffs, Raji, informed the court of his client’s inten­tion to withdraw the case. The plaintiff’s counsel did not give any reason for the with­drawal.

Michael Igbinedion Convicted of N25billion Scam

A Federal high court sitting in Benin city, Edo state convicted Michael Igbinedion, the younger brother of former Edo state governor, Lucky Igbinedion and one Charles Eboigbodin over a N25bn money laundering scam yesterday April 29th.

The duo and their firms: Gava Corporation Limited; Romrig Nigeria Limited; PML Securities Company Limited and PML Nigeria Limited, were dragged before the court by EFCC over an 81-count charge of alleged money laundering, misappropriation of funds and abuse of office.

Federal Government Sacks Director of FAAN over appointment irregularities

The Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka has sacked the Director of finance of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mr Tochukwu Bede Uchendu, over allegations of irregularities associated with his appointment into office as well as granting unapproved waivers worth N1 billion.

Mr Uchendu's sack was effected following a petition by the Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) and the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) dated March 23rd and addressed to the office of the Head of Service.

President Goodluck Fires MD of Nigerian Ports Authority - Appoints Sanusi Lamido Ado Bayero

State House press release below...

President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the appointment of Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Ado Bayero as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). Alhaji Sanusi, a lawyer, from Kano State takes over from Mallam Habib Abdullahi (pictured above) who has been relieved of his appointment as Managing Director of the NPA.
The appointment of the new NPA Managing Director takes effect from tomorrow, Thursday, April 30 2015.
President Jonathan thanks the outgoing Managing Director for his services and wishes well in his future endeavours.

Reuben Abati Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity) April 29, 2015

VIDEO: Tonto Dikeh – Sugar Rush ft. D’banj

DBrecords/DKM media presents the visuals to the first single from the Duchess Tonto Dikeh aka PokoLee.

The video features cameos from the white lion himself Bangalee and label mates 2Kriss and Deeveelee.”

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NDLEA Nabs Kenyan Dancer in Possession Banned Drugs

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), said on Tuesday that it had arrested a 42-year-old Kenyan female dancer with cocaine weighing 5.345kg at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos.

Mitchell Ofoyeju, spokesman of the agency, disclosed this in a statement in Lagos.

He said that the dancer, identified as Samira Johnson, allegedly concealed the narcotics in some school bags.

Music: Skales – OBI (Remix) ft. Reminisce & Pepenazi

In anticipation of the “Man of The Year” album dropping in May, Baseline Music General; Skales continues to warm everyone up by dropping yet another single. He enlists the services of Baba Hafusa – Reminisce and emerging talent – Pepenazi on the remix of OBI; a previously released single.

This is one hot sauce!

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Executed Condemned Drug Traffickers Buried - Photos

The bodies being carried to be buried

Picture footages from the site were the condemned drug traffickers killed yesterday by the Indonesian authorities have surfaced minutes ago.

The pictures shows as the deceased were carried from the killing site to the cemetery where they were burred.

 According to the pastors who were with them in their final hours, Andrew Chan, Myuran Sukumaran and the other 6 death row inmates declined to wear blindfolds and were singing as they were shot by a 13-member firing squad in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

Chief Raymond Dokpesi: Buhari Lacks The Powers to Hinder AIT From Covering Presidential Activities

The Chairman of Daar Communications, owners of AIT, Chief Raymond Dokpesi says that the president-elect, Gen Buhari lacked the constitutional powers to stop his TV station from covering his activities.

According to him, the decision to bar the station on Monday April 27th was a reminder of the Decree 4 era which he, Buhari, enacted against freedom of the press when he was in power

8 Out 9 Condemned Traffickers In Indonesia Executed - One Spared

8 of the 9 people convicted for drug offenses in Indonesia were executed yesterday at about 6pm Nigerian time. 

The men all pictured above were taken to a jungle clearing on the island Nusakambangan according to local media reports and were executed at midnight Indonesia time by 12 police privates.

The only woman amongst them, Mary Jane Fiesta Veloso, was spared last minute after new information emerged about her case. A woman who reportedly tricked her into carrying drugs turned herself in earlier today. The bodies of the men will be taken by road to Jakarta later today.

Four Month Old Baby Rescued After 4 Days of Being Trapped in The Nepal Earthquake Rubble

A 4 month old baby who was rescued by he Nepalarmy after 4 days of being trapped in the Nepal earthquake rubble. 

Death toll has long risen to over 5,000 since the massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit the country on Saturday April 25th. 

Another pic after the cut...

APC: All Accredited Media Outfits Including AIT

The All Progressive Congress, APC has just released a statement saying all accredited media outfits including AIT, are free to cover President-elect’s activities.

 Read full statement after the cut...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that all accredited media organizations in the country, including the African Independent Television (AIT), are free to cover the activities of the President-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari.

In a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party said the incoming Buhari Administration will not discriminate against any media organization, irrespective of its role during the electioneering campaign leading up to the recent polls.

President Zuma Fires Back At Mozambican writer Mia Couto - SA is Not a Xenophobic Nation

South African President Jacob Zuma has hit back on a Mozambican writer Mia Couto over an open letter directed at him (Mr Zuma) over the Xenophobia incidents reported in some parts of South Africa in the past few days.

President Zuma in an open letter of his own has responded to the criticism saying that the action of a minority should not be used to stereotype 50 million people.

Read Zuma's open letter after the cut...

Russian oyinbo soldiers vibing to King Sunny Ade's Song - Video

The authenticity of this isn't fully confirmed but if you watch this video, you will totally either be amazed or shocked seeing about eight Russian oyinbo soldiers vibing to King Sunny Ade's Song. Enough said...

Check on it.

Chocolate City Releasing an Album "The Indestructible Choc Boi Nation" Ft Chocolate City – Loopy Music Acts || See Track-lIst

Chocolate City is putting out an album celebrating the merger & the return of Jesse Jagz. The compilation album called The Indestructible Choc Boi Nation will feature all the stars on the Chocolate City – Loopy Music roster and related artistes and will be released this week for free streaming exclusively on Star Music App.

Featured artistes include Ice Prince, Jesse Jagz, M.I, Nosa, Ruby Gyang, Victoria Kimani, Pryse, DJ Lambo, DJ Caise, Loose Kaynon and Dice Ailes, Milli & Koker.

See track-list from the soon to drop album below...

AkwaIbom State High Court Sentences Ex NDDC Commissioner to Three Years Imprisonment For Stealing 56 Transformers

An AkwaIbom State High Court has sentenced Pastor Godwin Moffat (pictured above), a former NDDC Commissioner representing Akwa Ibom State, to three years imprisonment for stealing 56 transformers worth N220, 176, 320 which was meant for oil producing communities in the state.

In a 56 count charge filed in court by the EFCC, Pastor Moffat was said to have applied for 90 electricity transformers and 4 generators from NDDC for Akwa Ibom State sometime in February, 2006. Approval was given for 70 transformers but he diverted same to his house in Eket on the pretext that there was no space to accommodate the newly issued 70 units of transformers at the NDDC office in Uyo.

Radio station TAO FM Bombed In Okene - Four Dies

A bomb reportedly went off at a radio station TAO FM in Okene, Kogi State, last night at about 8pm which had 4 people, suspected to be security personnel killed.

The radio station which was located at the centre of Okene town, which is the headquarters of Kogi Central Senatorial District has been reduced to nothing. The radio station which broadcasts mainly in Ebira language was popularly known for its radical stance on politics of the people of Ebira.

Kogi state Police Public Relations Officer, Shola Collins, confirmed the incident said that police detectives had already been mobilized to the scene of the incident.

Real Madrid in A shocker Move to Sign Mikel

The rumours are gaining steam and, in many instances, credibility. It's the sweet spot for Transfer Talk, where anything is possible as the summer window nears.

John Obi Mikel was once rated so highly that Chelsea and Manchester United fought a bitter battle over the midfielder's future. Unfortunately for the Blues and Mikel, he never really fulfilled his potential, yet has become a solid squad option for Jose Mourinho.

That dependability is an enticing prospect for other clubs though, with Italian website Tuttomercatoweb reporting that none other than Real Madrid are interested in the 28-year-old's services.

Music: K9 – Coup D’etat (prod. Dreybeatz)

One of the most anticipated single of the year is finally here. K9 serves up an all-round club banger on a Dreybeatz production. Newly signed to Big Baby Ent., this surely is the perfect way to start the year. The self-proclaimed New School King delivers catchy lyrics and bouncy melodies on a certified-banger beat from one of Nigeria’s finest young producers.

Mixed & mastered by number one sound engineer, Sheyman, this tune is guaranteed to get you moving everytime. Expect to hear this in every club, every bar, all over radio, and on every street corner. Expect the video soon.

Sudan's Omar al-Bashir Wins Election to Extend His 26-year Presidency

Sudan’s president Omar al-Bashir was re-elected on Monday with 94.5% of a vote boycotted by major opposition parties and denounced by western governments as lacking credibility.

“The number of votes obtained by candidate Omar Hassan Ahmed al-Bashir of the National Congress Party was 5,252,478, or 94.5%” of ballots cast, the head of the election commission Mokhtar al-Asam declared in the capital, Khartoum.

Bashir – the only sitting head of state facing genocide charges at the international criminal court – faced few challengers for the presidency. His closest competitor, Fadl el-Sayed Shuiab of the small Federal Truth Party, won 79,665 votes, or 1.43%.

Video: Timaya – Gbagam ft Phyno & Deettii

One of the stand out tunes off Timaya’s Epiphany album – Gbagam featuring Phyno and Deetti gets a befitting visuals, the video was directed by the well versed Clarence Peters.

Enjoy!

DOWNLOAD VIDEO - Timaya – Gbagam ft Phyno & Deettii

Lagos State to Provide Free Wi-Fi to All Lagos Residents

The Lagos state government   has revealed plans to provide Wi-fi to every resident of the state..

According to Channels, the Permanent Secretary of the State’s ICT Ministry, Mrs Nike Animashaun said the first phase of the Wi-Fi connectivity would be deployed at parks located at different parts of the state.

She said the Wi-Fi would be deployed at parks in Oshodi, Alausa and Ajegunle.

“The Wi-Fi services will be in some of the parks in the state and when it is deployed, residents of Lagos State would be able to access Wi-Fi in some of the parks,” she said

Mrs Animashaun said that the state government came up with the idea to stimulate and encourage the interest of children in science and technology. She did not state if the Wi-Fi would be free.

Ondo State Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Lasisi Oluboyo Appointed Deputy Governor

Ondo state Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Lasisi Oluboyo has been appointed the new deputy governor following the impeachment of the deputy governor earlier this morning.

Ex Silverbird TV Staff, Punch, City People Colunmist Naana De Souza Passes Away

Popular TV/Radio personality, Naana De Souza has died. She died at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, Ghana on April 20th after a 6 year battle with cancer. Naana worked as a colunmist for Punch, City People and several other newspapers and magazines. She also worked with Silverbird TV where she helped organize many MBGN pageants.

She will be buried on June 5th in Accra. A service of songs will be organized for her in Lagos on June 10th. She is survived by her husband Magnus De Souza and four children. May her soul rest in peace, Amen.

Ondo Deputy Governor Impeached

Ondo State Deputy governor, Alhaji Ali Olanusi was impeached Monday morning by the members of the state House of Assembly.

The motion for his impeachment was moved by the majority leader Ifedayo Akinsoyinu from Ondo West 11 and seconded by Olatunji Dauro from Owo 11‎.

In all, 22 of the 26 members of the Assembly supported his impeachment.

The Speaker Rt Hon Jumoke Akindele ruled that all government properties in his custody were ordered to be retrieved by the Permanent Secretary of the Deputy governor’s office by all lawful

Kim Pappas, 25, Gives Birth to a Baby Boy in a Bathroom at Work -- Seal Baby in a Plastic Bag & Hid Him in The drawer

25-year-old Kim Pappas from the city of Michigan has been charged with homicide after giving birth to a son in a bathroom stall at work. 

Kim didn't tell anyone she was pregnant. On Thursday last week, she went into labour while at work, went to the bathroom, had her baby, a boy, cut the umbilical cord with cuticle scissors, sealed the baby in a plastic bag, returned to her desk and hid her baby in a drawer, officials said during a court appearance on Friday.

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Fulani Herdsmen kill 28, Injure Many in Benue



At least 28 person were feared dead on Saturday evening while several others sustained injuries as suspected Fulani herdsmen attacked three villages at Mbadwem district of Guma Local Government Area, the hometown of Benue State governor-elect, Dr. Samuel Ortom.

The attackers also razed several houses and farmland in the three affected villages which include Tse Uosu, Gbudu and Branch Umenger.

 Vanguard gathered from a source, who craved anonymity, that the crisis was sparked off by an alleged killing of two Fulani herdsmen by some yet-to-be identified youths in the affected area.
According to him, “two days ago, two Fulanis were killed in that area for no justifiable reasons. So, what happened is a reprisal which may have claimed no fewer than 28 lives.”

General Buhari to Probe The Alleged Missing $20 Billion

President-elect Gen. Buhari has signified interest to probe the alleged missing $20 billion from the coffers of the NNPC. Speaking with APC members from Adamawa state at the APC National headquarters in Abuja today April 26th, Gen Buhari queried the dismissal of Former CBN governor now Emir of Kano Muhammad Sanusi II who raised alarm over the missing money.

"I heard that some people have started returning money; I will not believe it until I go and see for myself. Imagine a situation where the former CBN governor who by God ‘s grace would later become the Emir of Kano raised an issue of missing billions of money, not in Naira but in Dollars, $20 billion. What happened, instead of investigating to know whether it was true that the money was missing or not, they simply found a reason to remove him. So these are the issues we are talking about" he said in Hausa

S.A Government Expresses Their Vex Over Nigerian's recall of Her Ambassadors

According to the statement, the South African government did not blame Nigeria when 84 of her citizens died in the Synagogue Church of All Nations building collapse some months back.

 Find the statement released after the cut...

The South African Government takes note that the outgoing Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has recalled its Acting High Commissioner to South Africa. A government resorts to such an extraordinary diplomatic step to express outrage at actions or Behavior of another government.

2000 Boko Haram Terrorists seizes Marte in Borno

Marte town in Borno state has reportedly been captured by Boko Haram members after about 2,000 of them stormed the town on Thursday April 23rd and engaged Nigerian troops in a gun battle, forcing the troops to flee the town.

A resident of the village, Imamu Habib, narrating what happened said;

“The terrorists, numbering over 2,000, appeared from various directions on Thursday and engaged the soldiers in Kirenowa town and adjoining communities in Marte. They fought with soldiers over the night and the fight continued today (Friday), forcing hundreds of soldiers to flee” he said.

14 Brigadier Generals, 17 Major Generals retired from Nigerian army

17 Major Generals and 14 Brigadier Generals have been retired from Nigerian army yesterday April 24th

Bruce Jenner: I identifies As a Woman

In the highly anticipated interview with ABC's Diane Sawyer, Bruce Jenner revealed that he identifies as a woman. The 65 year old father of 6 and Grandfather of 7 confirmed that he is reinventing himself physically in a bid to transition from male to female.

Speaking in front of millions of viewers, including 4 of his children from his first wife, Burt, Brandon, Casey and Brody Jenner, Bruce tearfully revealed:

'To all extents and purposes, I am a woman. My brain is much more female than it is male. That's what my soul is. Bruce lives a lie. She is not a lie.' He added: 'I can't do it anymore.'

South African To Deploying Soldiers to The Streets to Curtail The Xenophobic Attacks

South African government says it will be deploying soldiers to the streets to curtail the xenophobic attacks in the country. South African Defence Minister, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, said the soldiers will be deployed to Alexandra township, north of the main city Johannesburg. 

She said the Troops will not take over the responsibilities of the police but would assist in maintaining order.

Drogba's ex and current team mates All Turn up For His Charity Event

Drogba's ex and current team mates all turned up to support the ivorian as he hosted a fund raiser event for his foundation charity ball which took place on Saturday night April 18th at London’s Dorchester hotel.

Eden Hazard, Petr Cech, Branislav Ivanovic, Nemanja Matic and Chelsea captain John Terry were all in attendance. Former Arsenal striker Thierry Henry and former Tottenham Hotspur duo Edgar Davids and Jermain Defoe along with former Manchester United ace Louis Saha were all there.

See the photos after the cut...

President Goodluck Jonathan Sacks Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba - Appoints DIG Solomon Arase as Acting IGP

Ex Egyptian President, Mohamed Morsi Gets 20 years in Prison

An Egyptian criminal court in Cairo, Egypt's capital has sentenced former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi to 20 years in prison over the killing of protesters in 2012. The former President's supporters attacked opposition protesters outside the presidential palace in December 2012, sparking clashes that killed at least 10 people.

Delivering judgement today, Judge Ahmed Youssef dropped the murder charges against Morsi and said the sentence was instead linked to the “show of force” against protesters & unlawful detentions. Morsi who is Egypt's first freely elected president came into office in 2011 after the overthrow of Hosni Mubarak. He was ousted by the army in 2013.

700 Migrants Feared Dead As Their Packed 20-meter Fishing Boat Capsized Off Libya

700 migrants are feared dead after their packed 20-meter fishing boat capsized off Libya today April 19th. Reports say the migrants, whose boat was 70 miles (126 km) off the Libyan coast and 110 miles (177 km) south of the Italian island of Lampedusa, issued a distress call to Italy's coastguard who immediately instructed a nearby merchant ship to go to its aid and it was when the merchant ship arrived at the scene that the fishing boat capsized, most likely as the migrants tried to get its attention, stampeding to one side of the boat.

UNHCR spokeswoman Carlotta Sami said today's shipwreck appears to be the worst in the Mediterranean

"It seems we are looking at the worst massacre ever seen in the Mediterranean,".

Meanwhile 28 people survived the incident while 24 bodies have been recovered from the water. 17 Coastal boats are currently combing the Mediterranean to see if there are still possible survivors.

Boko Haram beheads Cameroonians, death toll rises to 19

Nineteen people were killed in Thursday night’s attack on a Cameroonian village by Nigeria-based Boko Haram militants, a security source said in an updated toll, adding that most of the victims were beheaded.

“The final toll from this attack is 19 dead, with a majority of the victims decapitated,” a security source said Saturday on condition of anonymity.

Security sources had previously said 10 civilians were killed in the cross-border raid on the village of Bia in Cameroon’s Far North region.

Doyin Okupe: Chibok Girls Were Kidnapped to Present Jonathan's Administration as Incompetent

President Goodluck Jonathan's Spokesperson "Doyin Okupe" shared this morning on his Facebook page...

One of the reasons the Chibok girls were kidnapped was to present Jonathan's administration as incompetent and hold it to ransom against 2015 elections.

One of the reasons the BBOG was formed was to sustain and internationalise the embarrassment. One of the reasons President Jonathan lost the election was a national and international conspiracy predicated on this carefully choreographed and assiduously sustained perception.

#AgilaFrontpage: Read Today's Newspaper Headlines Here | 17/04/2015

17/04/2015

Everyday, we bring you the news headlines that made the front page of the popular Nigerian news tabloids. With this, there is no way you will miss out on the news within the country and around the globe as they breaks...

See the major Nigerian newspapers today and its headlines after the cut...

Music: Reminisce – SKiLASHii

LRR / EDGE RECORDS present REMINISCE (BabaHafusa) in SKiLASHii, This a warm-up song off the project produced by Sarz.

This jam is for the streets, Save the DATE 30TH APRIL 2015 #BABAHAFUSA (The Album).

DOWNLOAD: Reminisce – SKiLASHii

Gov. Lamido to Sen. Yusuf: I Will Jail You Before I Go

The war of words  between Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido and ex-Minister of Internal Affairs in the Second Republic, Senator Bello Maitama Yusuf, over Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, campaign funds heightened yesterday, as the governor vowed to jail Yusuf before leaving office on May 29. -

Senator Yusuf, aside from dragging the leadership of PDP in Jigawa State before a Federal High Court in Dutse for defamation and character assassination, also vowed to expose the governor’s activities and release the threat message sent him by the governor.

The governor and PDP had accused Senator Yusuf of diverting the money given him to distribute to the electorate in his constituency to mobilize them to vote for the party, but was angry that the Senator did not only divert the money but also defected to All Progressives Congress, APC.

Music: Urban Boys ft. Timaya – Show Me Love (Prod. by Orbeat)

Arguably Rwanda & East Africa’s biggest music group – Urban Boys are here with a brand new SINGLE featuring one of Nigeria’s finest & prolific hitmakers – Timaya!

‘Show Me Love‘ is a melodious tune produced by Orbeat… Urban Boys recorded this potential hit SINGLE during a short tour to Nigeria which saw them perform at the Gidi Culture Festival few weeks back..

Urban Boys broke into the Nigerian scene few months back when they collaborated with Iyanya on a SINGLE titled ‘TAYALI‘

Check On It...

Muslim Migrants Throw 12 Christian Co-passengers Into Sea

Muslims who were among migrants trying to get from Libya to Italy in a boat this week threw 12 fellow passengers overboard -- killing them -- because the 12 were Christians, Italian police said Thursday.

The twelve christian migrants thrown into the sea are believed to be from Nigeria and Ghana.

Italian authorities have arrested 15 people on suspicion of murdering the Christians at sea, police in Palermo, Sicily, said.

Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau, General Buhari, Oby Ezekwesili. Kim K, Kanye West, Obama make TIME 100 Most Influential People

Author Chimamanda Adichie , President-elect, Gen Muhammadu Buhari, boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau and Former Education minister and co-convener of Bring Back Our Girls, Oby Ezekwesili, made TIME magazine 100 Most Influential People list of 2015.

Kim Kardashian, Kanye West, Barack Obama, and Apple CEO, Tim Cook are names which made the list which was release today 16th april 2015 but what we dont get is what the name of the boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau doing in the list.

See the full list here.

Meet The Kidnapper of The Missing Boys "Mary Akinloye" (PHOTO)

Finally, the culprit who was responsible for the kidnapped Orekoya boys have been arrested by the Nigerian police force. 

Her name is Mary Akinloye, (Pictured above) -  "the nanny" 

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: This Will Be a Difficult Year For Nigeria Financially

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said this will be a difficult year for Nigeria financially because of the cash crunch we are experiencing in a new interview on CNN. But said with the financial assets the current administration has been able to build over the years, our cash flow will improve over time. 

Excerpts from the interview after the cut...

Ondo State Hit By a Deadly disease, Victims Wake Up Blind, Die Within a Few Hours

Residents of Irele township in Ondo state have been hit by a deadly diseases. According to reports, the victims wake up blind, with a terrible headache and die within a few hours. At least 15 people who contracted the disease are feared dead.

Ondo state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Dayo Adeyanju, said the disease was discovered yesterday but didn't say how the victims contracted the disease or how it can be passed on to others. Hopefully, the

Edo State House of Assembly Aspirant Collapses As He Lost In The Pools - Hospitalised

A candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for Edo State House of Assembly, who collapsed on hearing of his defeat in last Saturday’s election, is responding to treatment at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, UBTH.

This came as Edo State Police Command said it arrested 21 persons for alleged ballot box snatching and other electoral offences in the March 28 and April 11 elections.

The hospitalized candidate (names withheld), had contested for Edo South constituency seat. He lost to the candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC.