Monday, December 29, 2014

PDP may lose Abia, group warns Mu’azu


A group, Abia Pro­fessionals Forum (APF) has alerted the national leader­ship of the Peoples Demo­cratic Party ( PDP) to what it called imminent loss of gov­ernorship election and other elective offices in Abia State.

Gunmen kill 10 in Kaduna


No fewer than 10 per­sons were killed by gunmen who at­tacked Tattaura village in Sanga Local Gov­ernment Area of Kaduna State at the weekend.
Five others were also in­jured in the incident.

23 killed in Boko Haram attack in Cameroon


At least 23 people were killed in a Boko Haram at­tack in the Mozo­go district in Cameroon’s Far North Region, an of­ficial said.

Education has collapsed in Katsina –Masari


Former speaker, House of Represen­tatives and gover­norship candidate of All Progressives Con­gress (APC) for Katsina State, Bello Masari, at the weekend vowed to make education his priority if elected in the 2015 general election.

Jonathan to politicians: No need to maim, kill if your aim is to fix Nigeria



President Goodluck Jonathan has again cautioned politi­cians to watch their utterances if indeed their main goal is to develop the country.

Sunday, December 28, 2014

Egyptian policeman killed in drive-by attack

Officials say three other policemen were injured in the shooting in Alexandria, Egypt's second largest city.

Gunmen have killed a policeman and wounded three others in a drive-by attack on a patrol in Egypt's second largest city of Alexandria, a security official said.
"Armed men aboard a minibus opened fire on them and then made off," the official told AFP news agency on Sunday.

Don’t Just Call Her Genevieve Nnaji, Call Her Chief! Star gets Chieftaincy Title

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One of Nollywood’s top actresses Genevieve Nnaji has been honoured by her hometown.
Genevieve was given a chieftaincy title from Aboh, Mbaise, Imo State. The elated actress shared the message on social media saying, “#letmeReintroducemyself Chief G.N (MFR) #EzeAdaemoji of #AmuzuNweafor.”
Congrats.
Photo Credit: Genevieve Nnaji

Women’s World Cup: Canada names squad to face Super Falcons, others

Canada has named their squad to play at the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia & New Zealand. Led by Head Coach Bev Priestman and capta...