Fayose rubbishes APC's audio clips on Ekiti election, says; 'it is fake'

Press statement from the office of the Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose...

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has described the audio clip released by the All Progressives Congress (APC), through  its media organ, SaharaReporters as fake, saying; he never held any meeting with anyone to rig the June 21, 2014 election, suggesting that his voice & those of others could have been faked using technology like Natural Voices.

GCHQ intelligence sharing 'was unlawful', tribunal rules

UK agency GCHQ's sharing of intelligence gathered by US mass surveillance programmes was unlawful, a tribunal has ruled.

The Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) said the intelligence sharing regime between the agency and America's National Security Agency did not comply with human rights law until December.
The IPT cited a lack of transparency.

New York crash train was 'not speeding', say investigators

Investigators probing a rail accident which killed six people near New York City say the train was within the speed limit for that section of track.

The crash happened after a mother-of-three stopped her car on a level crossing north of the city.
She was killed in the subsequent inferno along with five train passengers.
Accident investigators also said there were no problems with the signals or barrier at the site of the collision.
But they remain unaware why the driver, 49-year-old Ellen Brody, became stranded on the crossing at Valhalla, about 20 miles (32km) north of New York City.

An official from the National Transportation Safety Board, the federal agency leading the probe, said on Thursday that a witness in a nearby car had seen Ms Brody stop on the crossing in the moments before the train approached.

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.