Wednesday, January 21, 2015

UK soldier accused of Austria girl rape


Neustift The solider was arrested in the town of Neustift in November last year
A British soldier has been charged with raping and sexually abusing a six-year-old girl in Austria, prosecutors say.
The soldier, who has not been named, was arrested on 29 November in Tyrol where he was taking part in mountain military exercises.
He is due in court on 10 March.

Germany Pegida: Protest leader quits in 'Hitler' row


German newspapers carrying the photo of Pegida leader Lutz Bachmann with his moustache, 21 January
The head of German "anti-Islamisation" movement Pegida, Lutz Bachmann, has resigned after a photo of him apparently posing as Hitler emerged.

Ayo Fayose unrelenting, sponsors another anti-Buhari ad


If your thought your outrage over his last advertorial on Buhari will stop Ekiti governor, Ayo Fayose, then I guess you better think again! Here's another ad he sponsored, released in

Eze Ndi-Igbo Endorses Jonathan For Second Term

In a countdown to Nigeria’s general elections slated for February 2015, incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan, a presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratice Party (PDP) has gotten an endorsement to seek re-election from a popular Igbo group.
President Goodluck Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan
The Igbo group, Eze Ndi-Igbo which has branches in the 19 northern states across the country, including Abuja and Oyo State made this known in a statement

Read What Prof Osinbajo Is Telling Nigerians Abroad

Ahead of next month’s president elections, the Vice Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has taken the party’s campaign to Nigerians in the Diaspora.
According to the Nation report online, Osinbajo on Wednesday spoke with members of the APC in overseas via a video-conference.
It was gathered that the running mate of Gen Muhammadu Buhari spoke to APC members in Toronto, Winnipeg, Ottawa, Edmonton, Calgary and Montreal, telling them that Nigeria was due for change.
Osinbajo added that the APC and Nigerians back home yearns for change from the policies of the current administration.
Prof Yemi Osinbajo
Prof Yemi Osinbajo
The progress of Nigeria, he said, has been hindered since the Peoples Democratic Party took over in 1999.

Nigerians React To Buhari's Speech On Certificate

 After All Progressives Party’s (APC) candidate for the 2015 general elections, General Muhamadu Buhari responded to the certificate scandal.
Buhari was forced to answer after the military said that they don’t have a copy of the general’s report.
General Muhammadu Buhari during the press conference in Kano
General Muhammadu Buhari during the press conference in Kano
Buhari today said: “I had assumed all along that all my records were in the custody of the Military Secretary of the Nigerian Army. Much

PHOTOS: Jonathan Campaign In Kano

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential campaign train today visited one of Nigeria’s largest cities,  Kano, as the ruling party’s message of transformation continues to reverberate across  the North-west zone of the country.
The president’s campaign team who visited Zamfara and Katsina states yesterday, first stormed the palace of the Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II in his palace to pay homage to the revered traditional ruler, before proceeding to the campaign ground where thousands of PDP supporters had gathered waiting for the President and his entourage.
The president’s team included Vice-President Namadi Sambo; PDP chairman, Alhaji Adamu Muazu; the director general of the Goodluck/Sambo 2015 campaign organisation, Dr Ahmadu Ali; and his deputy, Mr. Peter Obi,amongst others.
Pictures from the rally are courtesy of presidential spokesperson, Dr Reuben Abati, who was also in the president’s entourage
See the pictures below:
The arena hours before the campaign kicks-off
The arena hours before the campaign kicks-off

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...