AE New Visa Restrictions For Nigerians

 The United Arab Emirates, sometimes simply called the Emirates or the UAE has allegedly placed an age restriction on Nigerians below the age of forty.

This was revealed through  finchglowtravels website, and the restriction was not only for Nigerians but also some North African nations were affected.

Dubai Skyline

The rules and regulations read:
For Nigerians, please note the following:
*Single Ladies / Men travelling alone should be 40 years old and above.
*Married women travelling with children should be above 40 years old.

Obanikoro disclaims audio recording on Ekiti elections, threatens to sue Sahara Reporters

Press statement from Musiliu Obanikoro's office...read below.

Our attention has been drawn to an audio recording released on Thursday by Sahara Reporters, an online news website. In the audio recording, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro is presented as having a conversation alongside current Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, Senator Iyiola Omisore amongst other names purportedly identified by Sahara Reporters as participants in the said meeting.

Soldiers attack El-Rufai; situation diffused by senior army officials

According to twitter user, Muyiwa Adekeye, soldiers this morning attacked El-Rufai at the junction of Ahmadu Bello Way & Rabah Road in Kaduna, & also seized a gun from his

We Would Have Been Unstoppable In Equatorial Guinea - Keshi

 Super Eagles head coach, Stephen Keshi has said that if Nigeria had qualified for the 2015 African Cup of Nations, the team would have made a major impact.

Keshi had taken Nigeria to its third African Cup of Nations win in 2013 where they defeated Burkina faso in the final.

Stephen Keshi

However the Eagles failed to qualify and defend their title in 2015, losing their spot to South Africa and Congo.

Police in southern India rescue hundreds of child workers

A rescued child boards a train that will take him back to his family in Bihar

Hundreds of children, forced to work in "inhuman conditions", have been rescued from factories in southern India.

Boko Haram Would Not Exist If Northern Leaders Had Invested In Education - Obanikoro

 Ex Minister of state for defence and current nominee for a minister position, Musiliu Obanikorohas blamed Northern leaders for the Boko Haram insurgency.

Senator Obanikoro of PDP

He said that if Northern leaders had invested in education in the region, the insurgency would have not existed.

DSS Invites Dokubo Over Threat

 The Department of State Services (DSS) has invited ex-Niger Delta militant, Asari Dokubo several times over his recent inflammatory statements credited to him.

The spokeswoman for the DSS, Marilyn Ogar revealed this today as she took questions from reporters at a news conference organised by the National Information Centre.

Marilyn Ogar

She said: “First of all, whatever is the operational procedures that we take after we have issued out warnings, we do not make them public.